Antwerp 1-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Sunday 20 February 2022
Result
Antwerp 1-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Sunday 20 February 2022, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Antwerp 1-2 Mechelen: match report
Antwerp lost to Mechelen 1-2 in the Pro League on Sunday 20 February 2022. The half-time score was 0-2.
Hugo Cuypers opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Antwerp's goal came from Michael Frey (83'). Mechelen scored through Hugo Cuypers (24') and Nikola Storm (26').
Discipline: Antwerp received 1 yellow card; Mechelen received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Antwerp were 2nd on 53 points from 27 and Mechelen 7th on 42 points from 26. Antwerp went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Mechelen 8th with 56.
Antwerp lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Mechelen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hugo Cuypers of Mechelen (8.5), ahead of Michael Frey (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Antwerp wins, 0 draws and 1 for Mechelen.
Going into the match Antwerp's last five read W-L-W-W-D and Mechelen's L-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Hugo Cuypers
- 26'Goal · Nikola Storm
- 67'Yellow card · F. Haroun
- 67'Yellow card · Vinicius Souza
- 83'Goal · Michael Frey
- 85'Yellow card · Jordi Vanlerberghe
Head-to-head
Team news
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Antwerp line-up (4-3-1-2)
Jean Butez, Jelle Bataille, Dinis Almeida, Dorian Dessoleil, Ritchie De Laet, Alhassan Yusuf, Faris Haroun, Radja Nainggolan, Koji Miyoshi, Michael Frey, Michel-Ange Balikwisha
Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gaëtan Coucke, Sandy Walsh, Jordi Vanlerberghe, Rick van Drongelen, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Rob Schoofs, Geoffry Hairemans, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm, Hugo Cuypers