Westerlo 2-2 Mechelen: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 26 April 2025

Result

Westerlo 2-2 Mechelen

Pro League · Saturday 26 April 2025, 16:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

Westerlo · Mechelen · Pro League predictions

Westerlo 2-2 Mechelen: match report

Westerlo drew with Mechelen 2-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 26 April 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Lion Lauberbach opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Westerlo's goals came from Islam Slimani (73') and Griffin Yow (90+7'). Mechelen scored through Lion Lauberbach (58') and José Marsà (77').

Discipline: Westerlo received no yellow cards; Mechelen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Westerlo were 10th on 43 points from 35 and Mechelen 9th on 43 points from 35. Westerlo went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and Mechelen 8th with 50.

Westerlo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Mechelen in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to José Marsà of Mechelen (7.8), ahead of Islam Slimani (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Westerlo wins, 1 draw and 1 for Mechelen.

Going into the match Westerlo's last five read W-D-D-D-L and Mechelen's L-L-D-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 58'Goal · Lion LauberbachMechelen · 0-1
  • 73'Goal · Islam SlimaniWesterlo · 1-1
  • 77'Goal · José MarsàMechelen · 1-2
  • 90+7'Missed penalty · Matija FriganWesterlo
  • 90+7'Goal · Griffin YowWesterlo · 2-2
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Keano VanrafelghemMechelen

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Westerlo 2, draws 1, Mechelen 1.

Team news

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Westerlo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Andreas Jungdal, Bryan Reynolds, Amando Lapage, Luka Vuskovic, Tuur Rommens, Doğucan Haspolat, Sergiy Sydorchuk, Isa Sakamoto, Thomas Van den Keybus, Josimar Alcócer, Matija Frigan

Mechelen line-up (3-4-2-1)

Ortwin De Wolf, Stephen Welsh, Bas Karel Van den Eynden, Toon Raemaekers, Rafik Belghali, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, José Marsà, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm, Lion Lauberbach