Dender 2-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 24 May 2025
Result
Dender 2-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Saturday 24 May 2025, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Dender 2-2 Mechelen: match report
Dender drew with Mechelen 2-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 24 May 2025. The half-time score was 2-2.
Bill Antonio opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Dender's goals came from Fabio Ferraro (22') and Nathan Rôdes (43'). Mechelen scored through Bill Antonio (2') and Stephen Welsh (31').
Discipline: Dender received 3 yellow cards; Mechelen received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Dender were 12th on 44 points from 39 and Mechelen 8th on 49 points from 39. Dender went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Mechelen 8th with 50.
Dender lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Mechelen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Rôdes of Dender (7.8), ahead of Bryan Goncalves (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Dender wins, 0 draws and 3 for Mechelen.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Bill Antonio
- 14'Yellow card · Bryan Goncalves
- 14'Red card · Damir Milanovic
- 14'Yellow card · Nathan Rôdes
- 22'Goal · Fabio Ferraro
- 31'Goal · Stephen Welsh
- 43'Goal · Nathan Rôdes
- 85'Yellow card · Ridwane M'Barki
Head-to-head
Team news
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Dender line-up (3-1-4-2)
Guillaume Dietsch, Nathan Rôdes, Gilles Ruyssen, Bryan Goncalves, Malcolm Viltard, David Hrncar, Roman Kvet, Lennard Hens, Fabio Ferraro, Mohamed Berte, Aurélien Scheidler
Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ortwin De Wolf, Rafik Belghali, Stephen Welsh, Toon Raemaekers, Moncef Zekri, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Bill Leeroy Antonio, Bilal Bafdili, Benito Raman, Lion Lauberbach