Highlights

83'

I. Cisse (assist Leonardo Lopes)

81'

M. Servais (Foul)

69'

M. van Brederode (assist R. Halhal)

63'

Tiago Araújo (Foul)

HT 2 - 0

45+2'

Leonardo Lopes (assist S. Van der Heyden)

31'

M. Dean (on penalty)

30'

M. Konaté (Foul)

W. Kanga (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+5'

José Marsà (M. Servais - injury)

82'

J. Duverne (Tiago Araújo - tactical)

82'

H. Essaoubi (D. Hashioka - tactical)

82'

A. Omgba (M. Dean - tactical)

74'

M. Kireev (K. Mrabti - tactical)

60'

M. Sonko (Hong Hyun-Seok - injury)

46'

B. Antonio (M. Konaté - tactical)

46'

B. Raman (K. Van Rafelghem - tactical)

18'

I. Cisse (W. Kanga - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	5	Mechelen	42	28	11	9	8
	6	Gent	39	28	11	6	11

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
6	W. Kanga	8
10	O. Gandelman	7
19	M. van Brederode	6
-	L. Lauberbach	6
24	K. Mrabti	5
-	H. Goore	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

3-4-1-2

3-4-3

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

46%

54%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

M. Dean

B. Raman 1
B. Boersma 1

Shots off target

M. Skóraś

S. Van der Heyden 1
M. Sonko 1

Big chance created

I. Cisse

S. Van der Heyden 1

Successful contests

I. Cisse

B. Raman 2
Leonardo Lopes 1

Fouls suffered

T. De Vlieger

Hong Hyun-Seok 3
M. Skóraś 3

Dispossessed

F. Hammar

M. Sonko 2
B. Boersma 2

Touches

R. Halhal

T. Koudou 89
T. St. Jago 72

Duel won

I. Cisse

T. De Vlieger 10
Leonardo Lopes 9

Duel lost

B. Boersma

M. van Brederode 8
Leonardo Lopes 7

Interceptions

D. Hashioka

R. Halhal 3
T. De Vlieger 3

Challenge lost

Leonardo Lopes

M. Servais 1
M. Sonko 1

Tackles

Leonardo Lopes

S. Van der Heyden 3
F. Hammar 3

Aerial duels won

B. Boersma

Leonardo Lopes 4
I. Cisse 4

Aerial duels lost

B. Boersma

I. Cisse 4
M. Volckaert 4

Fouls

K. Mrabti

R. Halhal 3
F. Hammar 3

Saves

Nacho Mirás

D. Roef 2

Passes

R. Halhal

T. Koudou 60
T. St. Jago 60

Accurate passes

R. Halhal

T. St. Jago 57
T. Koudou 51

Accurate crosses

Tiago Araújo

M. Skóraś 3
M. Servais 3

Current form

Stats

L L W L D

W W L W D

Last matches

Stats & bet

16/08/25

07/02/25

15/09/24

04/05/24

20/04/24

Referees

Lothar D'hondt main referee

4.3

0.3

Average card count per match for 18 matches arbitrated
Gianni Seeldraeyers assistant referee
Quentin Blaise VAR referee
Simon Bourdeaud'hui fourth referee
Bert Put VAR assistant referee
Nico Claes assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Gent

Bi Christ Hyllarion Goore Muscle Injury

Maksim Paskotši Ankle Injury

Mathias Delorge Ankle Injury

Siebe Van der Heyden Unknown

Abdelkahar Kadri Ankle Injury

Mechelen

Dikeni-Rafid Salifou Calf Injury

Ortwin De Wolf Knee injury

Match venue

Planet Group Arena - Gent

Year of construction: 2013
Surface: grass
Capacity: 20185
Average attendance: 13644
Maximum attendance: 20000
% sold: 68

Match result Gent Mechelen

Date 08 March 2026 15:00
Competition First Division A
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 28
Match attendance 16644
Code GNT-KVM
Area Belgium
Home team Gent
Away team Mechelen

FAQ

What is the result between Gent Mechelen?

Gent won the match with a 3-1 score

What are the official lineups for Gent Mechelen?

Gent : Coached by R. De Mil, the lineup starts off in a 3-4-1-2 formation: D. Roef (C), S. Van der Heyden, M. Volckaert, D. Hashioka, Tiago Araújo, Leonardo Lopes, T. De Vlieger, M. Skóraś, Hong Hyun-Seok, W. Kanga, M. Dean

Mechelen : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by F. Vanderbiest, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-3 : Nacho Mirás, T. St. Jago, M. Konaté, R. Halhal, M. Servais, F. Hammar (C), K. Mrabti, T. Koudou, M. van Brederode, B. Boersma, K. Van Rafelghem

Who is the referee of the match Gent Mechelen ?

Lothar D'hondt is the referee for this match

Where is the match Gent Mechelen?

The venue Planet Group Arena in Gent is hosting the match

At what time is Gent Mechelen?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 08 March 2026. Kick-off at 15:00

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Confirmed line-ups

Gent 3-4-1-2

- 33 (C) D. Roef
- 44 S. Van der Heyden
- 57 M. Volckaert
- 4 D. Hashioka
- 20 Tiago Araújo
- 22 Leonardo Lopes
- 27 T. De Vlieger
- 8 M. Skóraś
- 24 Hong Hyun-Seok
- 7 W. Kanga
- 21 M. Dean
- 13 Nacho Mirás
- 33 T. St. Jago
- 8 M. Konaté
- 2 R. Halhal
- 17 M. Servais
- 6 (C) F. Hammar
- 19 K. Mrabti
- 7 T. Koudou
- 9 M. van Brederode
- 28 B. Boersma
- 27 K. Van Rafelghem

Mechelen 3-4-3

- R. De Mil Coach
Substitutes
- 82'
  
  A. Omgba #10 - Midfielder
- K. Peersman #30 - Goalkeeper
- 82'
  
  J. Duverne #29 - Defender
- G. De Meyer #35 - Defender
- 60'
  
  M. Sonko #11 - Striker
- 82'
  
  H. Essaoubi #25 - Defender
- 18'
  
  I. Cisse #75 - Striker
- A. Kadri #37 - Midfielder
- A. Ito #15 - Midfielder
- F. Vanderbiest Coach
Substitutes
- B. Bafdili #11 - Midfielder
- 74'
  
  M. Kireev #10 - Midfielder
- T. Van Ingelgom #15 - Goalkeeper
- D. Salifou #29 - Midfielder
- M. Decoene #39 - Midfielder
- 46'
  
  B. Antonio #38 - Striker
- 90+5'
  
  José Marsà #3 - Defender
- 46'
  
  B. Raman #14 - Striker
- M. Zekri #23 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

46%

54%

Duel won

60%

40%

Accurate passes

78%

81%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

383

Passes

470

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

I. Cisse

S. Van der Heyden 1

Shots (%)

I. Cisse

50% 1/2

M. Dean 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

I. Cisse

B. Raman 2

Fouls suffered

T. De Vlieger

Hong Hyun-Seok 3
M. Skóraś 3
I. Cisse 2
T. Koudou 2

Attacking - Flops

Dispossessed

F. Hammar

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

Hong Hyun-Seok

80% 4/5

B. Antonio 71% (5/7)
S. Van der Heyden 70% (7/10)
T. De Vlieger 67% (10/15)
D. Hashioka 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

D. Hashioka

R. Halhal 3
T. De Vlieger 3
M. Skóraś 2
Leonardo Lopes 2

Aerial duels won (%)

S. Van der Heyden

100% 3/3

B. Antonio 100% (2/2)
F. Hammar 75% (3/4)
R. Halhal 75% (3/4)
M. Servais 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

K. Mrabti

0% 0/6

M. Sonko 0% (0/4)
M. Volckaert 0% (0/4)
R. Halhal 0% (0/4)
T. St. Jago 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Volckaert

0% 0/4

M. van Brederode 0% (0/3)
T. St. Jago 0% (0/3)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

T. St. Jago

95% 57/60

R. Halhal 90% (70/78)
T. De Vlieger 89% (42/47)
Nacho Mirás 88% (29/33)
T. Koudou 85% (51/60)

Accurate crosses

Tiago Araújo

M. Skóraś 3
M. Servais 3

Successful final third passes

T. Koudou

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	R. Union SG	60	28	17	9	2	45	16	29
2	Club Brugge	57	28	18	3	7	53	34	19
3	Sint-Truiden	57	28	18	3	7	46	31	15
4	Anderlecht	44	28	12	8	8	41	35	6
5	Mechelen	42	28	11	9	8	37	33	4
6	Gent	39	28	11	6	11	44	42	2
7	Standard	38	28	11	5	12	26	34	-8
8	Genk	38	28	10	8	10	40	42	-2
9	Westerlo	38	28	10	8	10	35	38	-3
10	Antwerp	34	28	9	7	12	30	30	0
11	Charleroi	34	28	9	7	12	38	39	-1
12	ZW	29	28	7	8	13	37	45	-8
13	OHL	28	28	7	7	14	29	43	-14
14	Cercle Brugge	28	28	6	10	12	35	42	-7
15	La Louvière	27	28	5	12	11	22	31	-9
16	Dender	19	28	3	10	15	23	46	-23

Championship Round
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Round

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	R. Union SG	40	14	13	1	0	30	5	25
2	Club Brugge	32	14	10	2	2	30	18	12
3	Sint-Truiden	31	14	10	1	3	22	16	6
4	Anderlecht	28	14	8	4	2	23	11	12
5	Gent	23	14	7	2	5	25	17	8
6	Antwerp	21	14	6	3	5	20	17	3
7	Westerlo	21	14	6	3	5	16	14	2
8	Mechelen	21	14	5	6	3	18	16	2
9	Genk	19	14	5	4	5	20	20	0
10	ZW	18	14	5	3	6	18	19	-1
11	Charleroi	17	14	4	5	5	20	19	1
12	Standard	17	14	4	5	5	14	18	-4
13	La Louvière	15	14	3	6	5	7	11	-4
14	OHL	14	14	3	5	6	17	18	-1
15	Cercle Brugge	8	14	1	5	8	18	28	-10
16	Dender	8	14	1	5	8	11	25	-14

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Sint-Truiden	26	14	8	2	4	24	15	9
2	Club Brugge	25	14	8	1	5	23	16	7
3	Standard	21	14	7	0	7	12	16	-4
4	Mechelen	21	14	6	3	5	19	17	2
5	Cercle Brugge	20	14	5	5	4	17	14	3
6	R. Union SG	20	14	4	8	2	15	11	4
7	Genk	19	14	5	4	5	20	22	-2
8	Charleroi	17	14	5	2	7	18	20	-2
9	Westerlo	17	14	4	5	5	19	24	-5
10	Gent	16	14	4	4	6	19	25	-6
11	Anderlecht	16	14	4	4	6	18	24	-6
12	OHL	14	14	4	2	8	12	25	-13
13	Antwerp	13	14	3	4	7	10	13	-3
14	La Louvière	12	14	2	6	6	15	20	-5
15	ZW	11	14	2	5	7	19	26	-7
16	Dender	11	14	2	5	7	12	21	-9

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mechelen	50	28	14	8	6	19	10	9
2	R. Union SG	50	28	13	11	4	18	7	11
3	Sint-Truiden	45	28	11	12	5	22	14	8
4	Westerlo	42	28	12	6	10	17	21	-4
5	Standard	40	28	9	13	6	17	18	-1
6	Charleroi	38	28	9	11	8	21	20	1
7	Anderlecht	38	28	8	14	6	17	15	2
8	Gent	33	28	8	9	11	18	20	-2
9	Club Brugge	33	28	7	12	9	19	16	3
10	Genk	32	28	7	11	10	18	23	-5
11	Cercle Brugge	31	28	7	10	11	21	22	-1
12	ZW	31	28	6	13	9	18	21	-3
13	Antwerp	31	28	6	13	9	15	15	0
14	La Louvière	30	28	4	18	6	10	14	-4
15	Dender	28	28	5	13	10	11	18	-7
16	OHL	27	28	5	12	11	13	20	-7