- 15 September 2024, KAA Gent vs KV Mechelen, 2-0, Lose
- 31 August 2024, KV Mechelen vs Sporting de Charleroi, 5-2, Win
- 24 August 2024, Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Mechelen, 0-1, Win
- 17 August 2024, KV Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht, 1-3, Lose
- 09 August 2024, Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen, 0-0, Draw
- 17 September 2024, RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk, 0-2, Win
- 14 September 2024, Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk, 2-3, Win
- 30 August 2024, KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo, 1-0, Win
- 17 August 2024, K Beerschot VA vs KRC Genk, 3-4, Win
- 11 August 2024, KRC Genk vs Club Brugge, 3-2, Win
In an incredibly balanced face-off in the Pro League competition on 11 February 2024, the home team KV Mechelen played against the away team KRC Genk, with both teams settling for a 1-1 draw at the final whistle. With an even scoreboard, both teams seemed evenly poised, however, key gameplay metrics obtained throughout the match reveal some distinct patterns, which had a significant impact on the match outcome.
Both goals came in the first half of the game, indicating a good initial offense by both teams. The home team's solitary strike came at 38: 07 minutes into the game, which demonstrated their proactive approach. However, KRC Genk replicated this proactiveness just a few minutes earlier, scoring at the 31:33-minute mark, keeping their competitive spirit alive.
When considering discipline, KV Mechelen managed to maintain a lower card count, with a single yellow card, in contrast to the Genk's 2 yellow cards. The timing of these cards was also critical. Mechelen's only card, a yellow, came about midway into the second half at 66:04 minutes, whereas Genk's second yellow card came slightly later into the second half at 71:39 minutes, which could have potentially hindered their aggressive play, as they had to maintain a defensive position to avoid another booking.
Digging deeper into the stats, it's discernable that KV Mechelen executed more successful corner kicks, earning five compared to Genk’s three. This difference implies that Mechelen had more chances for scoring opportunities, although they could not convert more goals from these set-pieces.
Interestingly, KV Mechelen also had more offsides, with a count of four against Genk's none. This higher figure might have hindered Mechelen's scoring, as they could have had potential goal-scoring opportunities cancelled.
Lastly, in terms of match conduct, Mechelen committed a slightly lower number of fouls (10) as compared to Genk's 11 fouls. Although the difference is slim, KV Mechelen, by committing fewer fouls, allowed themselves more ball possession which might have been an advantageous factor in their gameplay.
Drawing conclusions from the breadth of data available, despite both teams ending the match level in the score department, KV Mechelen appeared to have had a slightly more dominating presence in the game, owing to a higher number of corner kicks, lower yellow card count and a lower foul count. However, KRC Genk managed to equalize the scoreline, compensating for their fewer set-pieces, through their disciplined game plan and strategic moves, resulting in zero offsides. This match provides an excellent example of how diverse approaches can lead to a similar outcome in football.
Form Guide
Lose | 2-0 | KAA Gent vs KV Mechelen | |
Win | 5-2 | KV Mechelen vs Sporting de Charleroi | |
Win | 0-1 | Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Mechelen | |
Lose | 1-3 | KV Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht | |
Draw | 0-0 | Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 7:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- KV Mechelen has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:7, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win | 0-2 | RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk | |
Win | 2-3 | Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk | |
Win | 1-0 | KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo | |
Win | 3-4 | K Beerschot VA vs KRC Genk | |
Win | 3-2 | KRC Genk vs Club Brugge |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 5
- GOALS
- 13:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.6
- KRC Genk has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 13:7, scoring 2.6 goals average
KV Mechelen H2H KRC Genk
Home game | KV Mechelen | 1 | 1 | KRC Genk | Away game | Pro League | |
Away game | KV Mechelen | 0 | 4 | KRC Genk | Home game | Pro League | |
Home game | KV Mechelen | 2 | 2 | KRC Genk | Away game | Pro League | |
Away game | KV Mechelen | 1 | 3 | KRC Genk | Home game | Pro League | |
Home game | KV Mechelen | 0 | 0 | KRC Genk | Away game | Pro League |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 4:10
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.80
- KV Mechelen lost twice in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:10; average goals per match – 0.80
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