When is the Gent vs KV Mechelen match?

The match between Gent and KV Mechelen is scheduled for March 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM.

Where is the Gent vs KV Mechelen match played?

The match between Gent and KV Mechelen is played at Planet Group Arena in Gent.

What is the score of Gent vs KV Mechelen?

The final score is Gent 3 - 1 KV Mechelen.

Which competition is Gent vs KV Mechelen in?

The match between Gent and KV Mechelen is part of Jupiler Pro League.

Who is the referee for Gent vs KV Mechelen?

The referee for the match between Gent and KV Mechelen is Lothar D'hondt, Belgium.

What is the stadium capacity for Gent vs KV Mechelen?

The stadium where Gent plays KV Mechelen has a capacity of 20,185 spectators.

Who won between Gent and KV Mechelen on March 8, 2026 at 15:00 UTC?

Gent won 3–1 over KV Mechelen on March 8, 2026 at 15:00 UTC.

Gent

3-1

Full Time

KV Mechelen

Dean 31'(PEN)da Silva Lopes 45 +2'Cisse 83'

Sun, Mar 8, 2026

Overview Lineups Table Statistics Head to Head

5Shots on Goal3

6Shots off Goal3

13Total Shots9

2Blocked Shots3

10Shots Inside Box7

3Shots Outside Box2

46%Ball Possession54%

371Total Passes448

292Pass Accuracy365

79%Pass Accuracy81%

9Fouls19

2Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

1Offsides2

3Corner Kicks4

2Goalkeeper Saves3

2.20Expected Goals (xG)0.53

0Goals Prevented0

Top stats

Attack

Passes

Defense

Duels

Goalkeeping

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on Target
T. De Vlieger	8.3	91	0	0	0	0
? Ibrahima Cisse	7.9	73	1	0	2	1
Leonardo Lopes	7.9	91	1	1	1	1
Tiago Araújo	7.3	82	0	0	0	0
Hong Hyun-Seok	7.3	60	0	0	0	0
M. Dean	7.3	82	1	0	3	2
D. Hashioka	6.9	82	0	0	0	0
S. Van der Heyden	6.9	91	0	1	1	0
M. Skóraś	6.9	91	0	0	3	1
B. Antonio	6.9	46	0	0	0	0
Nacho Mirás	6.9	91	0	0	0	0
T. Koudou	6.9	91	0	0	0	0
M. van Brederode	6.9	91	1	0	1	1
H. Essaoubi	6.7	9	0	0	0	0
F. Hammar	6.7	91	0	0	1	0
M. Servais	6.6	91	0	0	0	0
M. Volckaert	6.3	91	0	0	0	0
J. Duverne	6.3	9	0	0	0	0
A. Omgba	6.3	9	0	0	0	0
M. Sonko	6.3	31	0	0	1	0
M. Kireev	6.3	17	0	0	1	0
R. Halhal	6.3	91	0	1	0	0
K. Mrabti	6.3	74	0	0	0	0
K. Van Rafelghem	6.3	45	0	0	0	0
Bouke Boersma	6.3	91	0	0	1	1
D. Roef	6.2	91	0	0	0	0
W. Kanga	6.2	18	0	0	0	0
B. Raman	6.2	46	0	0	1	1
T. St. Jago	5.9	91	0	0	0	0
M. Konaté	5.7	45	0	0	1	0
K. Peersman	-	0	0	0	0	0
G. De Meyer	-	0	0	0	0	0
A. Kadri	-	0	0	0	0	0
A. Ito	-	0	0	0	0	0
Tijn Van Ingelgom	-	0	0	0	0	0
M. Decoene	-	0	0	0	0	0
M. Zekri	-	0	0	0	0	0
José Marsà	-	0	0	0	0	0
D. Salifou	-	0	0	0	0	0
B. Bafdili	-	0	0	0	0	0

About the Match

Gent faces KV Mechelen at Planet Group Arena on Sun, Mar 8, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC. This match is part of the Jupiler Pro League. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Gent and KV Mechelen have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Gent vs KV Mechelen live score with a full set of match features, including:

Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
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Lineups and formations: Gent 3-4-1-2 formation, manager Rik De Mil, KV Mechelen 3-4-3 formation, manager Frederic Vanderbiest. Gent starting XI: D. Roef, D. Hashioka, M. Volckaert, S. Van der Heyden, Tiago Araújo, M. Skóraś, Leonardo Lopes, Hong Hyun-Seok, T. De Vlieger, W. Kanga, M. Dean, D. Roef, D. Hashioka, M. Volckaert, S. Van der Heyden, Tiago Araújo, M. Skóraś, Leonardo Lopes, Hong Hyun-Seok, T. De Vlieger, W. Kanga, M. Dean. KV Mechelen starting XI: Nacho Mirás, R. Halhal, M. Konaté, T. St. Jago, T. Koudou, K. Mrabti, F. Hammar, M. Servais, M. van Brederode, Bouke Boersma, K. Van Rafelghem, Nacho Mirás, R. Halhal, M. Konaté, T. St. Jago, T. Koudou, K. Mrabti, F. Hammar, M. Servais, M. van Brederode, Bouke Boersma, K. Van Rafelghem.
Team form & Head-to-head history: Gent and KV Mechelen head to head record: Gent 2 win(s), KV Mechelen 3 win(s), 0 draw(s).
Match officials: Referee Lothar D'hondt, Belgium.
Stadium: Planet Group Arena.
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Final score: Gent 3-1 KV Mechelen.

Match Events:

Goals: Gent: M. Dean (31)(Penalty), Leonardo Lopes (45 +2), Ibrahima Cisse (83). KV Mechelen: M. van Brederode (69).

Player of the Match: T. De Vlieger (Rating: 8.3)

Top rated players of Gent:T. De Vlieger (8.3), Ibrahima Cisse (7.9), Leonardo Lopes (7.9)

Top rated players of KV Mechelen:B. Antonio (6.9), Nacho Mirás (6.9), T. Koudou (6.9)

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