Mechelen 1-2 Anderlecht: result and report

Mechelen 1-2 Anderlecht

Pro League · Saturday 18 April 2026, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Mechelen · Anderlecht · Pro League predictions

Mechelen were beaten by Anderlecht 1-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 18 April 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Bouke Boersma opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Mechelen's goal came from Bouke Boersma (45+8'). Anderlecht scored through Mihajlo Cvetkovic (62') and Adriano Bertaccini (71').

Discipline: Mechelen received 4 yellow cards; Anderlecht received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Mechelen were 7th on 46 points from 32 and Anderlecht 4th on 47 points from 32. Mechelen went on to finish that season 10th with 51 points, and Anderlecht 6th with 55.

Mechelen lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Anderlecht in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Thérence Koudou of Mechelen (7.5), level with Enric Llansana (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Mechelen wins, 1 draw and 7 for Anderlecht.

Going into the match Mechelen's last five read L-D-L-W-L and Anderlecht's W-L-L-L-D.