Goals
31'
M. Dean
45+2'
L. Lopes
Assist: S. Van Der Heyden
69'
M. van Brederode
Assist: R. Halhal
83'
I. Cisse
Assist: L. Lopes
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Match Recap
Gent beat KV Mechelen 3–1 in the Jupiler Pro League (Regular Season - 28) on 8 March 2026. KV Mechelen saw more of the ball with 54% possession, and Gent had 13 shots (5 on target) to KV Mechelen's 8 (3 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 2.20 for Gent and 0.50 for KV Mechelen. The goals came from M. Dean 31', L. Lopes 45+2', M. van Brederode 69', I. Cisse 83'. Gent move up to 19 points in Jupiler Pro League, having won 4 of their last 5. Relive the Gent vs KV Mechelen Jupiler Pro League highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Gent
VS
KV Mechelen
46%
Ball Possession
54%
2.20
Expected goals (xG)
0.50
13
Total Shots
8
5
Shots on target
3
6
Shots off target
2
2
Blocked Shots
3
10
Shots inside box
6
3
Shots outside box
2
3
Corner Kicks
5
1
Offsides
2
9
Fouls
19
2
Yellow Cards
2
—
Red Cards
—
2
Goalkeeper Saves
3
379
Total passes
465
296
Accurate passes
376
78%
Pass accuracy
81%
-0.84
Goals prevented
-0.84
Lineups
Gent
Rik De Mil
3-4-1-2
KV Mechelen
Frederic Vanderbiest
3-4-3
33Roef
24Hyun-Seok
13Miras
Substitutes — Gent
30K. Peersman
29J. Duverne
10A. Omgba
37A. Kadri
25H. Essaouabi
15A. Ito
11M. Sonko
35G. De Meyer
75I. Cisse
Substitutes — KV Mechelen
15T. Van Ingelgom
14B. Raman
38B. Antonio
29D. Salifou
10M. Kireev
3J. Marsa
39M. Decoene
11B. Bafdili
23M. Zekri
