KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht, 2026-27 Belgian Pro League, Regular Season

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43': Tawfik Bentayeb

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KV Mechelen are hosting Anderlecht at AFAS Stadion, Mechelen, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the Belgian Pro League.

Match Commentary

5': Giulian Biancone (Anderlecht) Yellow Card at 5'
37': Andrew Omobamidele (Anderlecht) Substitution at 37'
40': Andrew Omobamidele (Anderlecht) Yellow Card at 40'
43': Tawfik Bentayeb (Anderlecht) Goal at 43'
60': Ilias Koutsoupias (Anderlecht) Yellow Card at 60'
72': Tristan Degreef (Anderlecht) Substitution at 72'
72': Amane Romeo (Anderlecht) Substitution at 72'
72': Thelo Aasgaard (Anderlecht) Substitution at 72'
74': Benito Raman (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 74'
75': Bill Antonio (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 75'
80': Fredrik Hammar (KV Mechelen) Yellow Card at 80'
81': Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 81'
82': Malcolm Bendele Lohunanu-Mbasi (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 82'
82': Léo Pétrot (Anderlecht) Yellow Card at 82'
88': Bilal Bafdili (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

AND		KVM
21	Fouls	13
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	10
4	Saves	2
65.8	Possession	34.2
14	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
487	Accurate Passes	178
555	Passes	260
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	4
9	Effective Tackles	5
13	Tackles	12
0.7	Tackle %	0.4
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
39	Clearances	16

Game Information

Competition: Belgian Pro League

Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Mechelen, Belgium

Belgian Pro League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Union St.-Gilloise	7	+18	19
2	KAA Gent	7	+9	19
3	Club Brugge	7	+12	18
4	Royal Charleroi SC	7	+8	18

Full Standings

Line-Ups

KV Mechelen (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
13	Nacho Miras (GK)
44	Mike Eerdhuijzen
3	José Marsà
2	Luc Marijnissen
26	Dennis Praet
6	Fredrik Hammar
30	Marco Decherf
7	Thérence Koudou
23	Simion Michez
9	Myron van Brederode
28	Bouke Boersma

KV Mechelen Substitutes:

Halil Özdemir, Malcolm Bendele Lohunanu-Mbasi, Bill Antonio, Ortwin De Wolf, Maksim Kireev, Kobe Corbanie, Bilal Bafdili, Massimo Decoene, Benito Raman, Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne.

Anderlecht (4-4-2)

No.	Name
26	Colin Coosemans (GK)
27	Léo Pétrot
4	Giulian Biancone
6	Ludwig Augustinsson
79	Ali Maamar
55	Marco Kana
30	Ilias Koutsoupias
11	Oliver Antman
10	Marten Winkler
14	Danylo Sikan
21	Tawfik Bentayeb

Anderlecht Substitutes:

Enric Llansana, Amane Romeo, Joshua-Williame Nga Kana, Tristan Degreef, Andrew Omobamidele, Mihajlo Cvetkovic, Noa Cobiella, Thelo Aasgaard, Justin Heekeren.

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