Mechelen 2-2 Anderlecht: result and report
Pro League · Thursday 1 February 2024
Result
Mechelen 2-2 Anderlecht
Pro League · Thursday 1 February 2024, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Mechelen 2-2 Anderlecht: match report
Mechelen drew with Anderlecht 2-2 in the Pro League on Thursday 1 February 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Thorgan Hazard opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Mechelen's goals came from Bill Antonio (53') and Geoffry Hairemans (90', penalty). Anderlecht scored through Thorgan Hazard (8') and Luis Vázquez (78').
Discipline: Mechelen received 2 yellow cards; Anderlecht received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Mechelen were 8th on 28 points from 22 and Anderlecht 2nd on 44 points from 22. Mechelen went on to finish that season 5th with 61 points, and Anderlecht 2nd with 77.
Mechelen lined up in a 3-4-3 and Anderlecht in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Geoffry Hairemans of Mechelen (8.4), ahead of Ngal'ayel Mukau (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Mechelen wins, 4 draws and 4 for Anderlecht.
Going into the match Mechelen's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Anderlecht's D-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Thorgan Hazard
- 39'Yellow card · Mario Stroeykens
- 53'Goal · Bill Antonio
- 58'Yellow card · Sandy Walsh
- 78'Goal · Luis Vázquez
- 90'Penalty goal · Geoffry Hairemans
- 90+2'Yellow card · Geoffry Hairemans
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Rafik Belghali
- Boli Bolingoli
- Toon Raemaekers
- Nikola Storm
- Francis Amuzu
- Killian Sardella
- Norman Bassette
- Thomas Delaney
- Moussa Ndiaye
- Ludwig Augustinsson
Mechelen line-up (3-4-3)
Gaëtan Coucke, Sandy Walsh, David Bates, Elias Cobbaut, Bill Leeroy Antonio, Ngal'ayel Mukau, Kerim Mrabti, Daam Foulon, Geoffry Hairemans, Lion Lauberbach, Patrick Pflücke
Anderlecht line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Kristian Arnstad, Zeno Debast, Jan Vertonghen, Louis Patris, Théo Leoni, Mats Rits, Mario Stroeykens, Anders Dreyer, Kasper Dolberg, Thorgan Hazard