Mechelen 3-2 KV Kortrijk: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 2 April 2022

Result

Mechelen 3-2 KV Kortrijk

Pro League · Saturday 2 April 2022, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Mechelen · KV Kortrijk · Pro League predictions

Mechelen 3-2 KV Kortrijk: match report

Mechelen beat KV Kortrijk 3-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 2 April 2022. The half-time score was 1-1.

Amine Benchaib opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Mechelen's goals came from Sandy Walsh (15'), Hugo Cuypers (53') and Geoffry Hairemans (56'). KV Kortrijk scored through Amine Benchaib (7') and Amine Benchaib (47').

Discipline: Mechelen received no yellow cards; KV Kortrijk received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Mechelen were 7th on 49 points from 31 and KV Kortrijk 12th on 37 points from 32. Mechelen went on to finish that season 8th with 56 points, and KV Kortrijk 12th with 37.

Mechelen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and KV Kortrijk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rob Schoofs of Mechelen (8.2), ahead of Nikola Storm (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Mechelen wins, 3 draws and 3 for KV Kortrijk.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Amine BenchaibKV Kortrijk · 0-1
  • 15'Goal · Sandy WalshMechelen · 1-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Ante PalaversaKV Kortrijk
  • 45'Yellow card · Amine BenchaibKV Kortrijk
  • 47'Goal · Amine BenchaibKV Kortrijk · 1-2
  • 53'Goal · Hugo CuypersMechelen · 2-2
  • 56'Goal · Geoffry HairemansMechelen · 3-2
  • 74'Missed penalty · Billal MessaoudiKV Kortrijk

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Mechelen 4, draws 3, KV Kortrijk 3.

Team news

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Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Gaëtan Coucke, Sandy Walsh, Jordi Vanlerberghe, Thibaut Peyre, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Rob Schoofs, Geoffry Hairemans, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm, Hugo Cuypers

KV Kortrijk line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marko Ilic, Nayel Mehssatou, Trent Sainsbury, Aleksandar Radovanovic, Bryan Reynolds, Abdelkahar Kadri, Ante Palaversa, Amine Benchaib, Dylan Mbayo, Billal Messaoudi, Marlos Moreno