Antwerp 2-1 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Sunday 24 August 2025
Result
Antwerp 2-1 Mechelen
Pro League · Sunday 24 August 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Antwerp 2-1 Mechelen: match report
Antwerp beat Mechelen 2-1 in the Pro League on Sunday 24 August 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Thérence Koudou opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Antwerp's goals came from Thibo Somers (27') and Mahamadou Doumbia (80'). Mechelen scored through Thérence Koudou (11').
Discipline: Antwerp received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Mechelen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Antwerp were 8th on 6 points from 4 and Mechelen 5th on 8 points from 4. Antwerp went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Mechelen 10th with 51.
Antwerp lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Mechelen in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Yannick Thoelen of Antwerp (8.3), ahead of Rob Schoofs (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Antwerp wins, 2 draws and 5 for Mechelen.
Going into the match Antwerp's last five read D-W-D-D and Mechelen's D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Thérence Koudou
- 27'Goal · Thibo Somers
- 31'Yellow card · Lion Lauberbach
- 54'Red card · Dennis Praet
- 80'Goal · Mahamadou Doumbia
- 87'Yellow card · Fredrik Hammar
- 87'Yellow card · Thérence Koudou
Head-to-head
Team news
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Antwerp line-up (3-1-4-2)
Yannick Thoelen, Yuto Tsunashima, Rosen Bozhinov, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Dennis Praet, Thibo Somers, G. Bijl, Mahamadou Doumbia, Daam Foulon, Vincent Janssen, Marwan Al-Sahafi
Mechelen line-up (3-4-1-2)
Ortwin De Wolf, Redouane Halhal, Mory Konaté, Gora Diouf, Thérence Koudou, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Moncef Zekri, Bilal Bafdili, Lion Lauberbach, Kerim Mrabti