Mechelen 1-2 Antwerp: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 19 August 2017
Result
Mechelen 1-2 Antwerp
Pro League · Saturday 19 August 2017, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Mechelen 1-2 Antwerp: match report
Mechelen were beaten by Antwerp 1-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 19 August 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
F. Duplus opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Mechelen's goal came from Hassane Bandé (87'). Antwerp scored through F. Duplus (67') and F. Haroun (90').
Discipline: Mechelen received 2 yellow cards; Antwerp received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Mechelen were 12th on 3 points from 3 and Antwerp 9th on 4 points from 3. Mechelen went on to finish that season 16th with 27 points, and Antwerp 8th with 41.
Mechelen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Antwerp in a 4-3-3.
Going into the match Mechelen's last five read D-D-D and Antwerp's L-W-D.
Key events
- 42'Yellow card · Rob Schoofs
- 43'Yellow card · F. Haroun
- 50'Yellow card · R. Jaadi
- 67'Goal · F. Duplus
- 81'Yellow card · Ivo Rodrigues
- 84'Yellow card · Dino Arslanagic
- 87'Goal · Hassane Bandé
- 89'Yellow card · Elias Cobbaut
- 90'Goal · F. Haroun
Team news
Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Colin Coosemans, Seth De Witte, Edin Cocalić, Elias Cobbaut, Faycal Rherras, Tim Matthys, Mats Rits, Rob Schoofs, Yohan Croizet, Andy Kawaya, Stefan Drazic
Antwerp line-up (4-3-3)
Sinan Bolat, Matheus Borges, Dino Arslanagić, Dylan Batubinsika, Frederic Duplus, Alexander Corryn, Reda Jaadi, Geoffry Hairemans, Faris Haroun, Joerie Dequevy, Obbi Oulare