Mechelen 2-3 Westerlo: result and report
Pro League · Tuesday 22 April 2025
Result
Mechelen 2-3 Westerlo
Pro League · Tuesday 22 April 2025, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Mechelen 2-3 Westerlo: match report
Mechelen lost to Westerlo 2-3 in the Pro League on Tuesday 22 April 2025. The half-time score was 1-1.
Matija Frigan opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Mechelen's goals came from an own goal by Luka Vuskovic (30') and Nikola Storm (71'). Westerlo scored through Matija Frigan (28'), Isa Sakamoto (64') and Thomas Van den Keybus (77').
Discipline: Mechelen received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Westerlo received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Mechelen were 8th on 43 points from 34 and Westerlo 11th on 40 points from 34. Mechelen went on to finish that season 8th with 50 points, and Westerlo 7th with 51.
Mechelen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Westerlo in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Doğucan Haspolat of Westerlo (8.3), ahead of Nikola Storm (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Mechelen win, 1 draw and 1 for Westerlo.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Emin Bayram
- 25'Missed penalty · Geoffry Hairemans
- 28'Goal · Matija Frigan
- 30'Own goal · Luka Vuskovic
- 36'Yellow card · Rob Schoofs
- 41'Red card · Lion Lauberbach
- 64'Goal · Isa Sakamoto
- 71'Goal · Nikola Storm
- 77'Goal · Thomas Van den Keybus
- 80'Yellow card · Thomas Van den Keybus
- 83'Yellow card · Bilal Bafdili
- 86'Yellow card · José Marsà
- 90+2'Yellow card · Rafik Belghali
- 90+2'Yellow card · Stephen Welsh
Head-to-head
Team news
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Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nacho Miras, Rafik Belghali, Stephen Welsh, Bas Karel Van den Eynden, José Marsà, Patrick Pflücke, Rob Schoofs, Fredrik Hammar, Geoffry Hairemans, Keano Vanrafelghem, Lion Lauberbach
Westerlo line-up (4-5-1)
Andreas Jungdal, Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Luka Vuskovic, Tuur Rommens, Doğucan Haspolat, Sergiy Sydorchuk, Isa Sakamoto, Thomas Van den Keybus, Josimar Alcócer, Matija Frigan