Mechelen 1-2 Westerlo: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 12 September 2015
Result
Mechelen 1-2 Westerlo
Pro League · Saturday 12 September 2015, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Mechelen 1-2 Westerlo: match report
Mechelen were beaten by Westerlo 1-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 12 September 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
N. Verdier opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Mechelen's goals came from N. Verdier (15') and Seth De Witte (75'). Westerlo scored through an own goal by Jordi Vanlerberghe (74') and E. Višņakovs (82').
Discipline: Mechelen received 3 yellow cards; Westerlo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Mechelen were 14th on 6 points from 6 and Westerlo 11th on 6 points from 6. Mechelen went on to finish that season 11th with 40 points, and Westerlo 14th with 34.
Mechelen lined up in a 4-4-2 and Westerlo in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Mechelen's last five read L-W-L-W-L and Westerlo's L-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 15'Goal · N. Verdier
- 25'Yellow card · Khaleem Hyland
- 45'Missed penalty · S. Hanni
- 45+1'Yellow card · Mats Rits
- 57'Yellow card · G. Ruyssen
- 59'Yellow card · N. Verdier
- 61'Yellow card · Nikola Petković
- 74'Own goal · Jordi Vanlerberghe
- 75'Goal · Seth De Witte
- 82'Goal · E. Višņakovs
- 90+1'Yellow card · J. Van Damme
Team news
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Mechelen expected line-up (4-4-2)
Jean-François Gillet, Seth De Witte, M. Kosanović, Laurens Paulussen, Vladimir Volkov, Joachim Van Damme, Nicolas Verdier, Ibrahima Cisse, Dalibor Veselinović
Westerlo expected line-up (4-4-2)
Koen Van Langendonck, Mitch Apau, Filip Daems, Nikola Petković, Kenneth Schuermans, Khaleem Hyland, Maxime Annys, Mohammed Aoulad, Frederic Gounongbe, Benjamin De Ceulaer