0 : 1
  • 20 December 2024, KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen, 1-1, Draw
  • 13 December 2024, KV Mechelen vs Royal Antwerp FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 07 December 2024, KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge, 1-2, Lose
  • 29 November 2024, KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen, 3-1, Lose
  • 24 November 2024, KV Mechelen vs K Beerschot VA, 3-0, Win
KV Mechelen
Home
  • 22 December 2024, Standard Liege vs KAA Gent, 0-1, Win
  • 15 December 2024, KAA Gent vs Cercle Brugge KSV, 1-1, Draw
  • 07 December 2024, KAA Gent vs Sint Truidense VV, 2-0, Win
  • 01 December 2024, KVC Westerlo vs KAA Gent, 2-2, Draw
  • 24 November 2024, RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent, 6-0, Lose
KAA Gent
Away
Pro League
Pro League, Belgium

The Pro League match on August 6, 2023, featured a well-anticipated encounter between KV Mechelen and KAA Gent. Despite KV Mechelen's best efforts and their dominance in certain statistical areas like corner kicks, they ultimately couldn't convert their opportunities into goals, which resulted in a 1-0 win for KAA Gent.

KAA Gent's safer style of play was evident by their lower corner count with just three compared to the seven produced by KV Mechelen. Regardless, it was their more lethal attacking play and effective use of chances that decided the match. The single goal of the game came under a minute into the second half, drastically changing the complexion of the contest and forcing Mechelen to play catch-up.

The match saw some intense moments, highlighted by the five yellow cards issued - a greater count for KAA Gent (3) compared to KV Mechelen (2), pointing towards a game that was fiercely contested and featuring some heated exchanges. Interestingly enough, despite picking up more yellow cards, KAA Gent committed fewer fouls (5) compared to Mechelen (8), indicative of the latter's more aggressive, albeit less disciplined, defensive play.

Mechelen appeared more ambitious with their attacks, recording two offsides - an approach that unfortunately didn't pay off due to Gent's robust defensive line. KAA Gent, on the other hand, employed a more patient and calculated approach in their offensive play, managing to stay onside throughout the entire game.

In terms of discipline and control on the pitch, both teams managed to avoid receiving any red cards, which is commendable considering the number of yellow cards and fouls committed overall.

In conclusion, KAA Gent proved to be more effective on the day, despite arguably being placed on the back foot by KV Mechelen in several areas, such as corner-kicks and offsides. Their more controlled, efficient, and potent attacking output demonstrated a level of tactical discipline that was decisive in the closely contested match. The aggressive approach of Mechelen, while yielding more corners and offsides, failed to materialize into goals, underscoring the old adage that it's the team that capitalizes on opportunities that come away with the spoils.

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Form Guide

Draw1-1KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen
Draw1-1KV Mechelen vs Royal Antwerp FC
Lose1-2KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge
Lose3-1KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen
Win3-0KV Mechelen vs K Beerschot VA
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • KV Mechelen has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:7, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win0-1Standard Liege vs KAA Gent
Draw1-1KAA Gent vs Cercle Brugge KSV
Win2-0KAA Gent vs Sint Truidense VV
Draw2-2KVC Westerlo vs KAA Gent
Lose6-0RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • KAA Gent has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:9, scoring 1.2 goals average

KV Mechelen H2H KAA Gent

Away gameKV Mechelen02KAA GentHome gamePro League
Home gameKV Mechelen24KAA GentAway gamePro League
Away gameKV Mechelen13KAA GentHome gamePro League
Away gameKV Mechelen21KAA GentHome gamePro League
Home gameKV Mechelen01KAA GentAway gamePro League
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
5:11
GOALS / MATCH
1.00
  • KV Mechelen lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:11; average goals per match – 1.00
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