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Mechelen vs Anderlecht — result, stats & head-to-head, 18 Apr 2026

Mechelen vs AnderlechtPro League · Round 3 · AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne1–2
Matches
Mechelen 1–2 Full time Anderlecht

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 45+8'
    Bouke Boersma · 1–0Right foot shot
  2. 62'
    Mihajlo Cvetkovic · 1–1Left foot shot
  3. 71'
    Adriano Bertaccini · 1–2assist: Ludwig Augustinsson
Show all 21 events (+18 subs & bookings)
  1. 14'
    Tommy St. Jagoyellow card
  2. 21'
    Mario Stroeykens ↑ Yari Verschaeren ↓substitution
  3. 22'
    Ali Maamaryellow card
  4. 33'
    Damir Milanovic ↑ Bill Antonio ↓substitution
  5. 39'
    Coba da Costayellow card
  6. 41'
    Bill Antonioyellow card
  7. 44'
    Nathan-Dylan Salibayellow card
  8. 45+1'
    Enric Llansanayellow card
  9. 45+8'
    Bouke Boersma · 1–0Right foot shot
  10. 46'
    Marco Kana ↑ Killian Sardella ↓substitution
  11. 60'
    Coba da Costa ↑ Adriano Bertaccini ↓substitution
  12. 61'
    Thorgan Hazard ↑ Mihajlo Cvetkovic ↓substitution
  13. 62'
    Mihajlo Cvetkovic · 1–1Left foot shot
  14. 70'
    Kerim Mrabtiyellow card
  15. 71'
    Adriano Bertaccini · 1–2assist: Ludwig Augustinsson
  16. 73'
    Moussa Diarrayellow card
  17. 76'
    Tommy St. Jago ↑ Maksim Kireev ↓substitution
  18. 83'
    Mihajlo Cvetkovicyellow card
  19. 88'
    Kerim Mrabti ↑ Mory Konaté ↓substitution
  20. 90'
    Yari Verschaeren ↑ Lucas Hey ↓substitution
  21. 90+1'
    José Marsàyellow card

Mechelen left · Anderlecht right

Periods

Mechelen
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Anderlecht
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0

Match statistics

18Shots13
5Shots on target4
5Corners3
11Fouls19
14Tackles19
4Yellow cards6

Match information

Pro LeagueCompetition
3Round
Sat 18 Apr · 18:45 UTCKickoff
AFAS-stadion Achter de KazerneVenue
16,672Capacity

Possession

Possession
47% · 53%
Duels won
50% · 50%
Pass accuracy
78% · 77%

Breakdown

Shooting
15Shots inside box10
3Shots outside box3
7Shots blocked5
2Big chances created2
1Big chances missed1
Passing
374Passes436
22Crosses11
9Accurate crosses5
70Long passes44
33Accurate long passes19
Defence
8Interceptions8
2Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
53Duels won54
14Dribble attempts12
7Successful dribbles6

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

Mechelen · bench

1De WolfGK
4DioufDF
8Konate↑ 88'
10Kireev6.6↑ 76'
11BafdiliMF
12BandéFW
27VanrafelghemFW
38Antonio6.6↑ 33'
39DecoeneMF

Anderlecht · bench

3Hey6.4↑ 90'
7CamaraDF
9Cvetković7.0↑ 61'
10Verschaeren6.8↑ 21'
23RitsMF
32HeekerenGK
54Sardella7.1↑ 46'
61KanaMF
91Bertaccini7.2↑ 60'

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Mechelen have won 1 and Anderlecht 3 — 0 ended level.

2026 · Mechelen vs Anderlecht 1–0 2025 · Anderlecht vs Mechelen 3–1 2025 · Anderlecht vs Mechelen 4–1 2024 · Mechelen vs Anderlecht 1–3 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Mechelen LWLDL
Anderlecht DLLLW

Pro League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Club Brugge10811329+2357
1Union Saint-Gilloise3019925017+3366
1Zulte-Waregem6510156+948
1Genk10451116+538
2Standard Liège105231711+637
2Cercle Brugge63121411+341
3La Louvière6105513-834
3Sint-Truiden3018394735+1257
3Sporting Charleroi10523128+434
4Westerlo104151417-333
4Gent30136114943+645
4Dender6204711-425
4Anderlecht103251623-733
5Antwerp104151216-431
5Mechelen3012993937+245
6OH Leuven10136917-823

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
5
Mechelen
LWLDL
 6.80 45
4
Anderlecht
DLLLW
 6.81 33
Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

Around this match
Mechelen – Union Saint-GilloiseMechelen
Club Brugge – MechelenMechelen
Anderlecht – GentAnderlecht
Sint-Truiden – AnderlechtAnderlecht
Form
MechelenLWLDL
AnderlechtDLLLW
Match stats
47Possession53
18Shots13
5On target4
5Corners3
4Yellow cards6