Antwerp 2-1 KV Mechelen — Jupiler Pro League, 24 Aug 2025
Antwerp beat KV Mechelen 2-1 in the Jupiler Pro League on 24 August 2025 at Bosuilstadion, Deurne. Thérence Koudou, Thibo Somers, Mahamadou Doumbia got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Antwerp have won 1 and KV Mechelen 2, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-111'
- 1-127'assist: Vincent Janssen
- 31'Foul
- Half-time1-1
- 52'
- 52'
- 54'Violent conduct
- 54'VARCard upgrade
- 61'
- 61'
- 62'out: K. Kouyate
- 62'
- 79'out: H. Ozdemir
- 2-180'
- 85'
- 87'Argument
- 87'Foul
- 90+3'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Antwerp
- 8.5Yannick ThoelenG
- 7.9Rosen BozhinovD
- 7.9Mahamadou DoumbiaM
- 7.7Thibo SomersM
- 7.7Daam FoulonM
- 7.5Vincent JanssenF
- 7.3Semm RendersD
- 7.0Zeno Van Den BoschD
- 6.6Yuto TsunashimaD
- 6.6Gabriel Jesus DavidF
- 6.6Andreas VerstraetenM
- 6.5Glenn BijlM
- 6.3Marwan AlsahafiF
- 6.3Boubakar KouyatéD
- 5.6Dennis PraetM
KV Mechelen
- 7.6Thérence KoudouM
- 7.5Fredrik HammarM
- 7.3Rob SchoofsM
- 6.7Gora DioufD
- 6.5Patrick PflückeF
- 6.5Redouane HalhalD
- 6.5Ortwin De WolfG
- 6.5Halil ÖzdemirF
- 6.3Moncef ZekriM
- 6.3Kerim MrabtiF
- 6.3Mory KonatéD
- 6.3Bill AntonioF
- 6.2Benito RamanF
- 6.0Lion LauberbachF
- 6.0Bilal BafdiliF
Line-ups
KV Mechelen3-4-1-2
Antwerp3-1-4-2
Substitutes
AntwerpFaris Haroun
Substitutes
- 98K. Kouyate62'D6.3
- 99Taishi NozawaG
- 19M. UrinboevF
- 16M. Benitez90+3'M
- 21Andreas Verstraeten52'M6.6
- 17Semm Renders52'D7.3
- 43Y. HamdaouiM
- 22Farouck AdekamiM
- 92D. Gabriel Jesus62'F6.6
KV MechelenFrederic Vanderbiest
Substitutes
- 14Benito Raman61'F6.2
- 77Patrick Pflücke85'F6.5
- 5R. TeagueM
- 13N. MirasG
- 18I. StruyfD
- 38B. Antonio61'F6.3
- 21H. Ozdemir79'F6.5
- 22L. Golic
Team statistics
40%Possession60%
1.05Expected goals (xG)2.51
9Total shots25
2Shots on target8
4Shots off target11
3Blocked shots6
6Corners13
1Offsides1
13Fouls8
0Yellow cards3
1Red cards0
7Goalkeeper saves0
-0.91Goals prevented-0.91
286Total passes442
231Accurate passes372
81%Pass accuracy84%
Antwerp
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Thoelen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.5 |
| Rosen Bozhinov | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Mahamadou Doumbia | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Thibo Somers | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Daam Foulon | 52 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.7 |
| Vincent Janssen | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Semm Renders | 38 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Zeno Van Den Bosch | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Yuto Tsunashima | 52 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Gabriel Jesus David | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Andreas Verstraeten | 38 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Glenn Bijl | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Marwan Alsahafi | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Boubakar Kouyaté | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Dennis Praet | 54 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 5.6 |
KV Mechelen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thérence Koudou | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Fredrik Hammar | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | – | 7.5 |
| Rob Schoofs | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Gora Diouf | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Patrick Pflücke | 13 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Redouane Halhal | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Ortwin De Wolf | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Halil Özdemir | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Moncef Zekri | 61 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 79 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Mory Konaté | 85 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Bill Antonio | 29 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Benito Raman | 29 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Lion Lauberbach | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | 3 | 6.0 |
| Bilal Bafdili | 61 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | – | 6.0 |
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