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Mechelen vs Genk
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Pro League2026/20272026/2027
1
-FT
0
Oct 31, 2026
Achter de Kazerne

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
90'+5Yellow Card
Genk
90'+5Yellow Card
—
Genk
90'+4Yellow Card
Genk
88'Yellow Card
Genk
80'Substitution
August De Wannemacker
August De Wannemacker· In
Genk
Genk
75'Second Yellow
Frederik Vanderbiest
Mechelen
Mechelen
70'Yellow Card
Genk
67'Yellow Card
Genk
64'Substitution
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi· Out
Mechelen
Genk
24'Yellow Card
Mechelen
Goal!
1-0
Simion Michez
Simion Michez
22'·Mechelen
⚽
Genk
2'Yellow Card
Marco Decherf
Marco Decherf
Mechelen
2'Yellow Card
Frederik Vanderbiest
Mechelen

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Mechelen
Mechelen
Genk
Genk
42%Ball Possession58%
8Shots Total15
3Shots On Target3
3Corners8
13Fouls17
2Yellow Cards6
1Offsides3
5Saves2
371Passes488
4Shots Off Target9
83Attacks122
40Dangerous Attacks91
4Shots Inside Box16
4Shots Outside Box4
1Goals0
17Free Kicks13
1Shots Blocked3
3Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
16Tackles19
1Assists0
272Accurate Passes401
1Red Cards0
1Injuries0
11Total Crosses42
4Accurate Crosses12
4Interceptions14
53Duels Won52
0Big Chances Created1
0Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions
Mechelen(6)
Genk(3)

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.2
90'00-
40(57%)
1
2/2
8.0
74'102/3
41(68%)
4
10/16
7.5
90'001/1
44(70%)
-
4/9
7.3
90'00-
40(80%)
3
5/8
7.2
90'00-
32(84%)
-
5/11
7.1
90'00-
35(71%)
4
4/7
6.9
90'000/1
38(92%)
1
3/8
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi
FW
6.7
64'000/2
9(89%)
-
3/4
Marco Decherf
Marco Decherf
MF
6.7
90'01-
33(70%)
-
7/15
6.6
26'00-
4(100%)
-
1/1
6.5
16'00-
2(100%)
-
1/2
6.5
10'00-
2
-
1/2
6.4
90'000/1
31(68%)
2
5/12
6.4
85'00-
20(70%)
1
2/8

Mechelen vs Genk H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • Mechelen, 15th before kickoff, beat Genk, who were 6th.(Table before kickoff: Mechelen 6 points from 8 matches, Genk 15 from 9.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Mechelen15W220337/1511-8
Genk15W330419/158-6
Mechelen — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Anderlecht2026-09-11
  2. D0-0 @ Lommel SK2026-09-19
  3. L2-3 vs Karpaty2026-10-03
  4. W4-3 vs Sint-Truiden2026-10-11
  5. W5-1 vs KAS Eupen2026-10-18
Genk — last 5 games
  1. L0-3 @ Club Brugge2026-09-20
  2. L1-2 vs Fortuna Sittard2026-10-03
  3. W3-0 vs KV Kortrijk2026-10-10
  4. W2-0 @ Excelsior Virton2026-10-17
  5. W2-1 vs Standard Liège2026-10-25
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Mechelen15367%53%40%40%20%53%
Genk153.493%80%40%53%27%27%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
MechelenHome931518-181.1178%11%
GenkAway71247-170.7171%29%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Mechelen138-1412-1060%85%3-2-8
Genk1515-911-1642%87%7-4-4
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
38
Period covered
2009-10-18 – 2026-02-13
Mechelen wins
10
Draws
9
Genk wins
19
Avg goals per meeting
2.89
Over 2.5 goals
63%
Both teams scored
66%
Home side won
61%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 1D 3L (Mechelen view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.8 vs 2.89
Most recent meetings (5 of 38)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-02-13Mechelen2-3Genk
2025-11-23Genk0-1Mechelen
2025-01-18Mechelen1-2Genk
2024-09-28Genk2-1Mechelen
2024-02-11Mechelen1-1Genk
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 81 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Mechelen1586-8DLLDW11+4
Genk69155DDLWW7-1
Table context
Points gap
9 ptsMechelen 6 · Genk 15
Positions
#15 vs #6
Goals per game
1.13/2.13 vs 2/1.44scored/conceded per game · league average 1.61

How we calculate this

Pro League Standings

Pro League · 2026/2027

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
110+1827
···
49+621
510+219
610+415
710014
89012
···
119-510
1210-710
139-79
149-28
159-77
···
189-103

Pre-Match Market Consensus

Mechelen vs Genk — Aggregated statistical market probabilities & decimal values

Full-Time Result (1X2)Implied probability
1 · Home
3.6026%
X · Draw
3.7225%
2 · Away
1.9149%
Goals Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.51.60 (59%)
Under 2.52.29 (41%)
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
Yes1.53 (61%)
No2.35 (39%)

Statistical consensus averages for informational match analysis only.

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Pro League
Mechelen
9 matches
Genk
10 matches
#13Position#6
9Points15
2Wins4
3Draws3
4Losses3
10Goals18
1.11Goals per game1.80
17Goals conceded14
1.89Goals per game conceded1.40

Mechelen vs Genk — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (9 vs 10 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityMechelen 29% · X · Draw 23% · Genk 48%
1 · Home Win
29%
X · Draw
23%
2 · Away Win
48%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.31 vs 1.74
Projected Total: 3.04
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
60%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
18% / 27%
Mechelen / Genk
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(10.8%)1 - 2(9.4%)0 - 1(8.3%)
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Mechelen vs Genk — Head to Head

Match summary

Mechelen beat Genk 1-0 in the Pro League, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Mechelen sat 15th on 6 points, while Genk were 6th on 15 points. Across 38 previous meetings on record, Mechelen won 10 and Genk won 19, with 9 draws (2.89 goals per game).

Simion Michez (22') scored for Mechelen.