Mechelen vs Genk

First Division A 17 Feb 2023, 19:45
Mechelen
Mechelen
2–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Genk
Genk
🏟 AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen (Malines)) 👤 W. De Cremer Round 26

Match report

Mechelen shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Genk in the First Division A on 17 February 2023.

Genk had 13 shots to Mechelen's 11.

The match was played at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen (Malines)), with W. De Cremer in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 11 - 13 On target 5 - 3 Corners 4 - 4 Fouls 8 - 6 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Geoffry Hairemans
Mechelen · 1 goal
8 Bryan Heynen 1 goal
8 Mike Trésor 1 goal
7 Nikola Storm 1 goal
7 Dries Wouters captained the side
First half vs second half
Genk came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–5 3–8
Shots On Goal 4–2 1–1
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 1–2 3–2
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 13
5 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 4
9 Shots Inside Box 8
2 Shots Outside Box 5
8 Fouls 6
4 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
49% Ball Possession 51%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 3
437 Passes Total 457
353 Passes Accurate 365
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Mechelen · 4-2-3-1
1 G. Coucke
6 J. Hecke 27 D. Bates 4 D. Wouters 18 A. Hoorenbeeck
22 A. Cruz 14 D. Lavalee
7 G. Hairemans 19 K. Mrabti 11 N. Storm
9 J. Ngoy
Genk · 4-2-3-1
26 M. Vandevoordt
23 D. Muñoz 46 C. Cuesta 2 M. McKenzie 5 G. Arteaga
8 B. Heynen 17 P. Hrosovský
28 J. Paintsil 34 B. Khannouss 11 M. Trésor
99 T. Arokodare
Mechelen
Coach
S. Defour
Substitutes
  • 15 Yannick Thoelen
  • 35 Bilal Bafdili
  • 34 Ngal'ayel Mukau
  • 2 Iebe Swers
  • 10 Yonas Malede
  • 23 Enock Agyei
  • 28 Frederic Soelle Soelle
Genk
Coach
W. Vrancken
Substitutes
  • 40 Tobe Leysen
  • 77 Ángelo Preciado
  • 4 Aziz Ouattara Mohammed
  • 19 Anouar Ait El Hadj
  • 10 Nicolás Castro
  • 14 Yira Collins Sor
  • 7 Mbwana Ally Samatta
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Preciado ↓ J. Paintsil Genk
  • 46' ↑ Y. Sor ↓ B. El Khannouss Genk
  • 63' ↑ Y. Malede ↓ J. Ngoy Mechelen
  • 63' ↑ M. Samatta ↓ T. Arokodare Genk
  • 77' ↑ N. Castro ↓ M. Trésor Genk
  • 80' ↑ A. Ait El Hadj ↓ G. Arteaga Genk
  • 85' ↑ N. Mukau ↓ Alessio Da Cruz Mechelen
  • 90' ↑ I. Swers ↓ J. Van Hecke Mechelen
Cards
  • 65' K. Mrabti Mechelen
Head-to-head
Mechelen 0 6 draws 8 Genk
2025-01-18 Mechelen vs Genk 1 - 2
2024-09-28 Genk vs Mechelen 2 - 1
2024-02-11 Mechelen vs Genk 1 - 1
2023-10-22 Genk vs Mechelen 4 - 0
2023-02-17 Mechelen vs Genk 2 - 2
2022-10-28 Genk vs Mechelen 3 - 1
Recent form
Mechelen D D D D D
Genk D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Mechelen vs Genk?
Mechelen drew 2-2 against Genk on 17 February 2023.
Who won Mechelen vs Genk?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Mechelen vs Genk played?
The match was played at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen (Malines)).
Who had more possession in Mechelen vs Genk?
Genk had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.