Gent 6-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Friday 4 November 2011
Result
Gent 6-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Friday 4 November 2011, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Gent 6-2 Mechelen: match report
Gent beat Mechelen 6-2 in the Pro League on Friday 4 November 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
Gent's goals came from an own goal by M. Biset (19'), Elimane Coulibaly (56'), Tim Smolders (74'), Jesper Jorgensen (79'), I. Mboyo (83') and I. Mboyo (90'). Mechelen scored through Julien Gorius (49') and Boubacar Dialiba Diabang (58').
Discipline: Gent received 1 yellow card; Mechelen received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Gent were 2nd on 23 points from 12 and Mechelen 11th on 14 points from 12. Gent went on to finish that season 3rd with 74 points, and Mechelen 11th with 41.
Going into the match Gent's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Mechelen's W-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 19'Own goal · M. Biset
- 45'Yellow card · Valery Nahayo
- 45'Yellow card · Seth De Witte
- 49'Goal · Julien Gorius
- 56'Goal · Elimane Coulibaly
- 58'Goal · Boubacar Dialiba Diabang
- 74'Goal · Tim Smolders
- 79'Goal · Jesper Jorgensen
- 83'Goal · I. Mboyo
- 90'Goal · I. Mboyo
Team news
Gent line-up
Frank Boeckx, Valery Nahayo, Melli, Mario Barić, Rafinha, Tim Smolders, Bernd Thijs, Jesper Jorgensen, Christian Brüls, Yassine El Ghanassy, Elimane Coulibaly
Mechelen line-up
Olivier Renard, Seth De Witte, Yuan Chen Xavier Tsan, Maxime Biset, Antonio Ghomsi, Abdul-Yakinu Iddi, Liroy Zhairi, Julien Gorius, Boubacar Diabang, Kevin Vandenbergh, Boris Pandža