Westerlo 1-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 27 August 2016
Result
Westerlo 1-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Saturday 27 August 2016, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Westerlo 1-2 Mechelen: match report
Westerlo lost to Mechelen 1-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 27 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.
Silvère Ganvoula opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Westerlo's goal came from Silvère Ganvoula (34'). Mechelen scored through Y. Croizet (45+1') and Mats Rits (83').
Discipline: Westerlo received 2 yellow cards; Mechelen received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Westerlo were 15th on 2 points from 4 and Mechelen 10th on 5 points from 4. Westerlo went on to finish that season 16th with 24 points, and Mechelen 8th with 48.
Westerlo lined up in a 4-4-2 and Mechelen in a 3-4-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Westerlo wins, 2 draws and 4 for Mechelen.
Going into the match Westerlo's last five read L-D-L-D and Mechelen's D-D-W-L.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Y. Croizet
- 34'Goal · Silvère Ganvoula
- 37'Yellow card · A. Bjelica
- 45+1'Goal · Y. Croizet
- 52'Yellow card · M. Annys
- 83'Goal · Mats Rits
- 86'Yellow card · N. Verdier
- 90+5'Yellow card · Silvère Ganvoula
- 90+5'Yellow card · Anthony Moris
Head-to-head
Team news
Westerlo expected line-up (4-4-2)
Koen Van Langendonck, Mitch Apau, Filip Daems, Kenneth Schuermans, Jordan Mustoe, Khaleem Hyland, Robin Henkens, Jarno Molenberghs, Silvere Ganvoula, Benjamin De Ceulaer
Mechelen expected line-up (3-4-3)
Jean-François Gillet, Edin Cocalić, Aleksandar Bjelica, Uroš Vitas, Yuan Chen Xavier Tsan, Mats Rits, Tim Matthys, Nicolas Verdier, Steven De Petter, Sofiane Hanni