Gent vs Mechelen
First Division A - Regular Season
15 Aug 2021, 14:00
🏟 GHELAMCO-arena (Gent)
👤 N. Verboomen
Round 4
Match report
Gent beat Mechelen 2-0 in the First Division A - Regular Season on 15 August 2021.
Gent had 19 shots to Mechelen's 6.
The match was played at GHELAMCO-arena (Gent), with N. Verboomen in charge.
Half-time
1-0
Possession
56% - 44%
Shots
19 - 6
On target
8 - 3
Corners
13 - 2
Fouls
10 - 10
Yellow cards
4
Player of the match
Michael Ngadeu
Gent · 1 goal
8
Núrio Fortuna
1 goal
8
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
1 assist
8
Gaëtan Coucke
6 saves
7
Sinan Bolat
3 saves
First half vs second half
Mechelen came out stronger after half-time, with 5 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 8–1 | 11–5 |
| Shots On Goal | 4–0 | 4–3 |
| Ball Possession | 60–40 | — |
| Corners | 5–0 | 8–2 |
| Attacks | 73–47 | 44–60 |
Match statistics
5
Substitution
5
117
Attacks
107
79
Dangerous Attacks
45
9
On Target
3
12
Off Target
3
19
Shots Total
6
8
Shots On Goal
3
8
Shots Off Goal
2
3
Shots Blocked
1
15
Shots Inside Box
2
4
Shots Outside Box
4
10
Fouls
10
13
Corners
2
2
Offsides
1
56%
Ball Possession
44%
2
Yellow Cards
2
3
Saves
6
504
Passes Total
404
401
Passes Accurate
299
Line-ups
3-5-2 vs 4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Gent · 3-5-2
Mechelen · 4-2-3-1
Gent
Coach
H. Vanhaezebrouck
H. Vanhaezebrouck
Substitutes
- 33 Davy Roef
- 2 Joseph Okumu
- 3 Christopher Operi
- 10 Giorgi Chakvetadze
- 15 Adewale Oladoye
- 17 Andrew Hjulsager
- 29 Laurent Depoitre
Mechelen
Coach
W. Vrancken
W. Vrancken
Substitutes
- 15 Yannick Thoelen
- 23 Thibault Peyre
- 8 Onur Kaya
- 35 Maryan Shved
- 17 Samuel Oum Gouet
- 6 Jannes Van Hecke
- 14 Hugo Cuypers
Substitutions
- 53' ↑ H. Cuypers ↓ F. Druijf Mechelen
- 54' ↑ M. Shved ↓ G. Hairemans Mechelen
- 54' ↑ S. Oum Gouet ↓ G. Engvall Mechelen
- 76' ↑ G. Chakvetadze ↓ Y. Malede Gent
- 76' ↑ A. Oladoye ↓ S. Kums Gent
- 77' ↑ O. Kaya ↓ N. Storm Mechelen
- 82' ↑ L. Depoitre ↓ T. Tissoudali Gent
- 82' ↑ A. Hjulsager ↓ V. Odjidja-Ofoe Gent
- 84' ↑ J. Okumu ↓ A. Castro-Montes Gent
- 86' ↑ T. Peyre ↓ R. Schoofs Mechelen
Cards
- 55' S. Kums Gent
- 56' V. Costa Mechelen
- 77' S. Bateau Mechelen
- 87' A. Hanche-Olsen Gent
Head-to-head
Gent 10
6 draws
2 Mechelen
2026-05-03
KV Mechelen vs
Gent
0 - 0
2026-04-06
Gent vs
KV Mechelen
1 - 1
2025-02-07
Mechelen vs
Gent
3 - 3
2024-09-15
Gent vs
Mechelen
2 - 0
2024-05-04
Mechelen vs
Gent
2 - 4
2024-04-20
Gent vs
Mechelen
3 - 1
Recent form
Gent
D
D
D
D
D
Mechelen
D
D
D
D
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Gent vs Mechelen?
Gent won 2-0 against Mechelen on 15 August 2021.
Who won Gent vs Mechelen?
Gent won the match 2-0.
Where was Gent vs Mechelen played?
The match was played at GHELAMCO-arena (Gent).
Who had more possession in Gent vs Mechelen?
Gent had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.
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