Mechelen 1-2 Standard Liège: result and report
Pro League · Wednesday 21 March 2012
Result
Mechelen 1-2 Standard Liège
Pro League · Wednesday 21 March 2012, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Mechelen 1-2 Standard Liège: match report
Mechelen were beaten by Standard Liège 1-2 in the Pro League on Wednesday 21 March 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Julien Gorius opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Mechelen's goal came from Julien Gorius (37'). Standard Liège scored through an own goal by Wouter Biebauw (66') and Michy Batshuayi (82').
Discipline: Mechelen received 1 yellow card; Standard Liège received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Mechelen were 9th on 37 points from 29 and Standard Liège 4th on 48 points from 29. Mechelen went on to finish that season 11th with 41 points, and Standard Liège 6th with 60.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Mechelen win, 3 draws and 5 for Standard Liège.
Going into the match Mechelen's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Standard Liège's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 37'Goal · Julien Gorius
- 43'Yellow card · Karim Belhocine
- 66'Own goal · Wouter Biebauw
- 74'Yellow card · R. Gershon
- 76'Yellow card · Kanu
- 78'Yellow card · Sinan Bolat
- 78'Yellow card · Laurent Ciman
- 81'Yellow card · Julien Gorius
- 82'Goal · Michy Batshuayi
Head-to-head
Team news
Mechelen line-up
Seth De Witte, Kenny Van Hoevelen, Yuan Chen Xavier Tsan, Maxime Biset, Antonio Ghomsi, Jonathan Wilmet, Liroy Zhairi, Julien Gorius, Alessandro Cordaro, David Destorme, Wouter Biebauw
Standard Liège line-up
Sinan Bolat, Reginal Goreux, Daniel Opare, Laurent Ciman, Kanu, Rami Gershon, Birkir Bjarnason, Yoni Buyens, Luis Manuel Seijas, Michy Batshuayi, Karim Belhocine