Gent vs KV Mechelen (Jupiler Pro League) was played on 9 August 2026 and finished 2–0.
Gent vs KV Mechelen: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 9-0-1 | 26:8 | 27 |
| 2 | Union St. Gilloise | 10 | 8-2-0 | 29:7 | 26 |
| 3 | Gent | 10 | 8-1-1 | 19:6 | 25 |
| 4 | Charleroi | 10 | 8-0-2 | 21:12 | 24 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 10 | 6-1-3 | 13:11 | 19 |
| 6 | Genk | 10 | 4-3-3 | 18:14 | 15 |
| 7 | Lommel United | 10 | 4-3-3 | 13:11 | 15 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 10 | 4-2-4 | 25:25 | 14 |
| 9 | Standard Liège | 10 | 3-3-4 | 15:16 | 12 |
| 10 | Zulte Waregem | 10 | 3-2-5 | 12:16 | 11 |
| 11 | Antwerp | 10 | 3-1-6 | 16:22 | 10 |
| 12 | SK Beveren | 10 | 3-1-6 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 13 | KV Mechelen | 9 | 2-3-4 | 10:17 | 9 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 10 | 2-3-5 | 10:17 | 9 |
| 15 | St. Truiden | 10 | 2-2-6 | 18:21 | 8 |
| 16 | RAAL La Louvière | 10 | 2-1-7 | 13:23 | 7 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge | 10 | 1-3-6 | 13:22 | 6 |
| 18 | Kortrijk | 9 | 1-1-7 | 3:19 | 4 |
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Gent vs KV Mechelen: match preview and analysis
Gent cemented their place near the top of the table with a comfortable 2‑0 victory over KV Mechelen at the Ghelamco Arena, extending their unbeaten run to six games. The home side’s solid defensive display kept Mechelen at bay while their attack added two more goals to a season tally that now stands at 11 scored and only three conceded. The win lifts Gent to second place with 16 points, just behind the leaders, whereas Mechelen remain rooted at the bottom with only two points from four matches. The result also tips the head‑to‑head balance this season in Gent’s favour, having already secured the sole win in their two encounters.
Gent vs KV Mechelen: team stats compared
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Gent vs KV Mechelen: questions and answers
How did Gent vs KV Mechelen end?
Gent beat KV Mechelen 2–0.
When and where was the match played?
9 August 2026, kick-off at 12:30, at Planet Group Arena. Referee: Eric Lambrechts, Belgium.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Gent: 3rd (25 points), KV Mechelen: 13th (9 points).
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