Mechelen 3-1 Standard Liège: result and report
Pro League · Friday 1 October 2021
Result
Mechelen 3-1 Standard Liège
Pro League · Friday 1 October 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0
Mechelen 3-1 Standard Liège: match report
Mechelen defeated Standard Liège 3-1 in the Pro League on Friday 1 October 2021. The half-time score was 3-0.
Hugo Cuypers opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Mechelen's goals came from Hugo Cuypers (4'), Kerim Mrabti (10', penalty) and Sandy Walsh (18'). Standard Liège scored through Denis Dragus (82').
Discipline: Mechelen received 2 yellow cards; Standard Liège received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Mechelen were 10th on 13 points from 9 and Standard Liège 12th on 13 points from 9. Mechelen went on to finish that season 8th with 56 points, and Standard Liège 14th with 36.
Mechelen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Standard Liège in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rob Schoofs of Mechelen (8.6), ahead of Vinicius de Souza Costa (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Mechelen wins, 3 draws and 3 for Standard Liège.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Hugo Cuypers
- 10'Penalty goal · Kerim Mrabti
- 18'Goal · Sandy Walsh
- 25'Yellow card · A. Al Dakhil
- 28'Yellow card · Selim Amallah
- 28'Yellow card · Sandy Walsh
- 51'Yellow card · Nikola Storm
- 64'Yellow card · Nicolas Gavory
- 82'Goal · Denis Dragus
Head-to-head
Team news
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Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gaëtan Coucke, Sandy Walsh, Jordi Vanlerberghe, Sheldon Bateau, Lucas Bijker, Samuel Oum Gouet, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Kerim Mrabti, Rob Schoofs, Nikola Storm, Hugo Cuypers
Standard Liège line-up (5-4-1)
Arnaud Bodart, Hugo Siquet, Nathan Ngoy, Ameen Al-Dakhil, Nicolas Gavory, Niels Nkounkou, Hamza Rafia, Gojko Cimirot, Samuel Bastien, Selim Amallah, João Klauss