Sint-Truiden 3-0 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Sunday 24 May 2026
Result
Sint-Truiden 3-0 Mechelen
Pro League · Sunday 24 May 2026, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Sint-Truiden 3-0 Mechelen: match report
Sint-Truiden beat Mechelen 3-0 in the Pro League on Sunday 24 May 2026. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Arbnor Muja opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Sint-Truiden's goals came from Arbnor Muja (24'), Taiga Hata (45+3') and Ryan Merlen (71'). Mechelen did not score.
Discipline: Sint-Truiden received 2 yellow cards; Mechelen received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sint-Truiden were 3rd on 69 points from 39 and Mechelen 10th on 51 points from 39. Sint-Truiden went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Mechelen 10th with 51.
Sint-Truiden lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Mechelen in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Arbnor Muja of Sint-Truiden (8.3), ahead of Taiga Hata (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sint-Truiden wins, 1 draw and 0 for Mechelen.
Going into the match Sint-Truiden's last five read L-D-L-W-W and Mechelen's D-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Arbnor Muja
- 40'Yellow card · M. Decoene
- 45+3'Goal · Taiga Hata
- 48'Yellow card · Redouane Halhal
- 69'Yellow card · Robert-Jan Vanwesemael
- 71'Goal · Ryan Merlen
- 87'Yellow card · Ryan Merlen
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sint-Truiden line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Lendfers, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Shogo Taniguchi, Visar Musliu, Taiga Hata, Rihito Yamamoto, Abdoulaye Sissako, Arbnor Muja, Ryan Merlen, Ilias Sebaoui, Keisuke Goto
Mechelen line-up (3-4-3)
Ortwin De Wolf, Massimo Decoene, Redouane Halhal, José Marsà, Thérence Koudou, Fredrik Hammar, Dikeni Salifou, Mathis Servais, Kerim Mrabti, Bouke Boersma, Myron van Brederode