Mechelen 2-3 Sint-Truiden: result and report

Pro League · Friday 5 April 2024

Result

Mechelen 2-3 Sint-Truiden

Pro League · Friday 5 April 2024, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Mechelen · Sint-Truiden · Pro League predictions

Mechelen 2-3 Sint-Truiden: match report

Mechelen were beaten by Sint-Truiden 2-3 in the Pro League on Friday 5 April 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.

David Bates opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Mechelen's goals came from David Bates (45+5') and Norman Bassette (56'). Sint-Truiden scored through Ryotaro Ito (67'), Aboubakary Koita (76') and Ryotaro Ito (89').

Discipline: Mechelen received 2 yellow cards; Sint-Truiden received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Mechelen were 8th on 48 points from 31 and Sint-Truiden 9th on 43 points from 31. Mechelen went on to finish that season 5th with 61 points, and Sint-Truiden 9th with 53.

Mechelen lined up in a 5-3-2 and Sint-Truiden in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryotaro Ito of Sint-Truiden (8.7), ahead of Jarne Steuckers (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Mechelen wins, 0 draws and 2 for Sint-Truiden.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · Munashe GaranangaMechelen
  • 45+5'Goal · David BatesMechelen · 1-0
  • 56'Goal · Norman BassetteMechelen · 2-0
  • 67'Goal · Ryotaro ItoSint-Truiden · 2-1
  • 76'Goal · Aboubakary KoitaSint-Truiden · 2-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Wolke JanssensSint-Truiden
  • 82'Yellow card · Daam FoulonMechelen
  • 89'Goal · Ryotaro ItoSint-Truiden · 2-3
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Mathias DelorgeSint-Truiden

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Mechelen 0, draws 0, Sint-Truiden 2.

Team news

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Mechelen line-up (5-3-2)

Gaëtan Coucke, Patrick Pflücke, Munashe Peter Garan'anga, David Bates, Elias Cobbaut, Daam Foulon, Kerim Mrabti, Ngal'ayel Mukau, Rob Schoofs, Geoffry Hairemans, Norman Bassette

Sint-Truiden line-up (3-4-2-1)

Zion Suzuki, Rein Van Helden, Matte Smets, Bruno Godeau, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Joel Chima Fujita, Mathias Delorge, Ryoya Ogawa, Rihito Yamamoto, Aboubakary Koita, Fatih Kaya