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KV Mechelen — Jupiler Pro League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Gent vs KV Mechelen — the facts
Gent beat KV Mechelen 3–1 (half-time 2–0).
Gent met KV Mechelen in the Jupiler Pro League (Regular Season - 28). Kick-off was Sunday, 8 March 2026, 15:00 UTC at Planet Group Arena. Referee: Lothar D'hondt.
Team pages: Gent · KV Mechelen · Jupiler Pro League
Key moments
- 31' Goal (penalty): Max Dean — 1–0
- 45' Goal: Leonardo Lopes (assist: Siebe Van der Heyden) — 2–0
- 69' Goal: Myron van Brederode (assist: Redouane Halhal) — 2–1
- 83' Goal: I. Cisse (assist: Leonardo Lopes) — 3–1
Starting line-ups
Gent (3-4-1-2)
- 33 Davy Roef (c)
- 44 Siebe Van der Heyden
- 57 M. Volckaert
- 4 Daiki Hashioka
- 20 Tiago Araújo
- 22 Leonardo Lopes
- 27 Tibe De Vlieger
- 8 Michał Skóraś
- 24 Hong Hyun-Seok
- 7 Wilfried Kanga
- 21 Max Dean
KV Mechelen (3-4-3)
About this match
On this page: the Gent vs KV Mechelen final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Jupiler Pro League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Gent and KV Mechelen team pages or the Jupiler Pro League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Gent vs KV Mechelen?
Gent beat KV Mechelen 3–1 (half-time 2–0).
›Who scored in Gent vs KV Mechelen?
Max Dean (31') (penalty) for Gent; Leonardo Lopes (45') for Gent; Myron van Brederode (69') for KV Mechelen; I. Cisse (83') for Gent.
›Where can I watch Gent vs KV Mechelen highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Gent vs KV Mechelen; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Gent and KV Mechelen?
Gent and KV Mechelen have met 10 times — 4 wins for Gent, 2 wins for KV Mechelen and 4 draws.