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Gent 2-2 Mechelen - February 18, 2018 / Jupiler Pro League 2017/2018

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Jupiler Pro League 2017/2018 - Round 27

Ghelamco Arena - Ghent - Belgium

February 18, 2018

2 - 2

Mechelen

Assist by Samuel KaluRangelo Janga

57'

Assist by Samuel GigotRoman Yaremchuk

72'

Clément TainmontAssist by Mats Rits

19'

Mats Rits

logo Gent GEN

2' - Goal Clément Tainmont

19' - Goal Mats Rits

21' - Yellow card Yacouba Sylla

31' - Yellow card Hassane Bandé

logo Gent GEN

46' - Substitution Deiver Machadois substituted by Giorgi Chakvetadze46

51' - Yellow card Brecht Dejaegere51

57' - Goal Rangelo Janga57

64' - Substitution Tim Matthysis substituted by Fabien Camus

72' - Goal Roman Yaremchuk72

77' - Yellow card Clément Tainmont

79' - Substitution Clément Tainmontis substituted by Abou Ouattara

87' - Substitution Hassane Bandéis substituted by Nicklas Pedersen

88' - Substitution Yuya Kubois substituted by Mamadou Sylla88

90' - Yellow card Samuel Kalu90

logo Mechelen MEC

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Gent

2 - 2

Mechelen

Gent Mechelen

Team line-ups

Gent

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

14Janga57

Rangelo Janga

Curaçao

B.date16/04/1992

Age25 years

H1m94

positionStriker

17Yaremchuk72

Roman Yaremchuk

Ukraine

B.date27/11/1995

Age22 years

H1m91

positionStriker

23Andrijasevic

Franko Andrijasevic

Croatia

B.date22/06/1991

Age26 years

H1m89

positionMidfield

18Kalu90

Samuel Kalu

Nigeria

B.date26/08/1997

Age20 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

19Dejaegere51

Brecht Dejaegere

Belgium

B.date29/05/1991

Age26 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

31Kubo88

Yuya Kubo

Japan

B.date24/12/1993

Age24 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

11Machado46

Deiver Machado

Colombia

B.date02/09/1993

Age24 years

H1m72

positionLeft full-back

22Bronn

Dylan Bronn

Tunisia

B.date19/06/1995

Age22 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

2Gigot

Samuel Gigot

France

B.date12/10/1993

Age24 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

32Foket

Thomas Foket

Belgium

B.date25/09/1994

Age23 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

91Kalinic

Lovre Kalinic

Croatia

B.date03/04/1990

Age27 years

H2m101

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
91	G	Lovre Kalinic		27	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Dylan Bronn		22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Samuel Gigot		24	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Deiver Machado	46	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	D	Thomas Foket		23	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Brecht Dejaegere	51	26	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Franko Andrijasevic		26	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	M	Yuya Kubo	88	24	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Samuel Kalu	90	20	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Roman Yaremchuk	72	22	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Rangelo Janga	57	25	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Mechelen

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

27Bandé8731

Hassane Bandé

Burkina Faso

B.date30/10/1998

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

21Tainmont27977

Clément Tainmont

France

B.date12/02/1986

Age32 years

H1m85

positionPlaymaker

11Rits19

Mats Rits

Belgium

B.date18/07/1993

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

7Matthys64

Tim Matthys

Belgium

B.date23/12/1983

Age34 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

3El Messaoudi

Ahmed El Messaoudi

Morocco

B.date03/08/1995

Age22 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

40Sylla21

Yacouba Sylla

Mali

B.date29/11/1990

Age27 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

22Cobbaut

Elias Cobbaut

Belgium

B.date24/11/1997

Age20 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

6Mera

Germán Mera

Colombia

B.date05/03/1990

Age27 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

15Cocalic

Edin Cocalic

Bosnia and Herzegovina

B.date05/12/1987

Age30 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

18Bagayoko

Mamadou Bagayoko

Ivory Coast

B.date31/12/1989

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

26Coosemans

Colin Coosemans

Belgium

B.date03/08/1992

Age25 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
26	G	Colin Coosemans		25	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Germán Mera		27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Edin Cocalic		30	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Mamadou Bagayoko		28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Elias Cobbaut		20	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Ahmed El Messaoudi		22	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
40	M	Yacouba Sylla	21	27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Mats Rits	19	24	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Clément Tainmont	27977	32	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Hassane Bandé	8731	19	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Tim Matthys	64	34	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
20	G	Yannick Thoelen		27
4	D	Sigurd Rosted		23
5	D	Noë Dussenne		25
29	D	Thibault De Smet		19
7	M	Giorgi Chakvetadze	46	18	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mamadou Sylla	88	23	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	F	Aboubakary Koita		19

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
49	G	Anthony Moris		27
30	D	Hannes Smolders		19
2	M	Laurens Paulussen		27
28	M	Fabien Camus	64	32	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Nicklas Pedersen	87	30	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
41	F	Abou Ouattara	79	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Fatos Beqiraj		29

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Deiver Machado

Nana Asare

OUT

Lovre Kalinic

Yannick Thoelen

OUT

Samuel Kalu

Birger Verstraete

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ahmed El Messaoudi

Rob Schoofs

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Yves Vanderhaeghe

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Vanderhaeghe vs Mechelen

5 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on February 18, 2018

Vanderhaeghe vs Van Wijk

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 18, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Dennis Van Wijk

Success rate in this team:

25 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Van Wijk vs Gent

1 victory

5 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on February 18, 2018

Van Wijk vs Vanderhaeghe

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 18, 2018

Referee

Wim Smet

17 victories	5 draws	12 losses	Gent34 matches	General total	Mechelen24 matches	11 victories	3 draws	10 losses
4 victories	1 draw	3 losses	Gent8 matches	Season total	Mechelen2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 07, 2024					Latest figure on January 12, 2025

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Gent after 13 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Jupiler Pro League (since 03/11/2017). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 21/03/1982

End of streak for Gent after 10 consecutive wins at home (since 14/10/2017). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 27/10/2016 (9 matches)

Mats Rits played his game number 10 vs Gent in his professional career

Read the next 17 key stats

General ranking

2	Charleroi	49 pts	27 rd
3	Anderlecht	46 pts	27 rd
4	Gent	44 pts	27 rd
5	Kortrijk	39 pts	27 rd
6	RC Genk	38 pts	27 rd

General ranking

12	Oostende	30 pts	27 rd
13	Excel Mouscron	30 pts	27 rd
14	Lokeren	28 pts	27 rd
15	Mechelen	23 pts	27 rd
16	Eupen	21 pts	27 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VGent 2-1 Lokeren29/11/2017

VGent 2-1 Kortrijk09/12/2017

VGent 1-0 Charleroi21/12/2017

VGent 3-0 Lokeren21/01/2018

VGent 2-0 Club Brugge28/01/2018

VGent 3-0 Sint-Truiden10/02/2018

Overall

LAnderlecht 1-0 Gent26/12/2017

VGent 3-0 Lokeren21/01/2018

DRoyal Antwerp 1-1 Gent24/01/2018

VGent 2-0 Club Brugge28/01/2018

DEupen 1-1 Gent03/02/2018

VGent 3-0 Sint-Truiden10/02/2018

Current form

Away

DRoyal Antwerp 0-0 Mechelen25/11/2017

VOostende 0-1 Mechelen09/12/2017

LKortrijk 2-0 Mechelen16/12/2017

LLokeren 2-0 Mechelen26/12/2017

LSint-Truiden 2-0 Mechelen23/01/2018

DAnderlecht 2-2 Mechelen04/02/2018

Overall

LLokeren 2-0 Mechelen26/12/2017

LMechelen 0-2 Zulte-Waregem20/01/2018

LSint-Truiden 2-0 Mechelen23/01/2018

LMechelen 0-2 Excel Mouscron26/01/2018

DAnderlecht 2-2 Mechelen04/02/2018

VMechelen 1-0 Eupen10/02/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	10	1
Unbeaten streak	10	5
Drawless streak	11	1
Scoring streak	10	5
Invincibility streak	4	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	15
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	15
40	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	316
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	16

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

26	Number of games (Competition total)	26
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
12	Victories (Competition total)	5
9	Victories (Home / Away)	1
7	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
7	Losses (Competition total)	14
2	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

37	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
21	Goals scored (Home / Away)	9
20	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	23
1.42	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.92
1.62	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.69
0.77	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.65
0.38	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.77

Betting aid

10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
3-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (5 times)

Bookings

69	Yellow cards (Competition total)	58
33	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	27
3	Red cards (Competition total)	6
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Yuya Kubo	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Hassane Bandé
Yuya Kubo	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Hassane Bandé
Moses Simon	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Moses Simon	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Brecht Dejaegere	4 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	4 assists	Tim Matthys
Rangelo Janga	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Yohan Croizet
Rangelo Janga	2 goals, 2 assists during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	Hassane Bandé

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

25 v

10 d

8 l

83 gf

46 ga

Away

42 matches

11 v

15 d

16 l

50 gf

56 ga

Total

85 matches

36 v

25 d

24 l

133 gf

102 ga

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches

16 v

15 d

11 l

56 gf

50 ga

Away

43 matches

8 v

10 d

25 l

46 gf

83 ga

Total

85 matches

24 v

25 d

36 l

102 gf

133 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	October 14, 1984
Home	6 - 0	October 14, 1984

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	September 18, 1993
Away	2 - 0	September 15, 2012

Latest head to head

August 12, 2017 - Jupiler Pro League 2017/2018

Mechelen

1 - 1

Gent

March 12, 2017 - Jupiler Pro League 2016/2017

Gent

3 - 0

Mechelen

October 30, 2016 - Jupiler Pro League 2016/2017

Mechelen

2 - 0

Gent

December 26, 2015 - Jupiler Pro League 2015/2016

Mechelen

2 - 0

Gent

December 16, 2015 - Croky Cup 2015/2016

Gent

1 - 0

Mechelen

Best historical scorers against Mechelen

Elimane Coulibaly	8 goals	2009 - 2012
Zlatan Ljubijankic	4 goals	2008 - 2010
Laurent Depoitre	4 goals	2014 - 2015
Tim Smolders	3 goals	2009 - 2011
Ilombé Mboyo	3 goals	2011 - 2013
Samuel Kalu	2 goals	2017 - 2017

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Gent

Björn Vleminckx	5 goals	2008 - 2009
David Destorme	4 goals	2009 - 2012
Tim Matthys	2 goals	2015 - 2017
Aloys Nong	2 goals	2007 - 2009
Julien Gorius	2 goals	2010 - 2011
Daniel Camus	1 goal	2000 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Mechelen

Bojan Jorgacevic	10 matches	2007 - 2011
Nana Asare	9 matches	2013 - 2017
Marko Suler	9 matches	2008 - 2011
Bernd Thijs	9 matches	2007 - 2012
Tim Smolders	9 matches	2009 - 2012
Elimane Coulibaly	8 matches	2009 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Gent

Maxime Biset	13 matches	2007 - 2014
Xavier Chen	13 matches	2008 - 2016
Seth De Witte	12 matches	2011 - 2017
David Destorme	12 matches	2009 - 2013
Julien Gorius	10 matches	2008 - 2012
Abdul Yakinu Iddi	10 matches	2008 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Nana Asare

192 matches

59 matches

2006 - 2018

Wouter Vrancken

65 matches

42 matches

2004 - 2009

Nicklas Pedersen

48 matches

49 matches

2012 - 2018

Steven Ribus

45 matches

24 matches

2000 - 2004

Hamad Ndikumana

40 matches

13 matches

2002 - 2004

Tim Matthys

27 matches

119 matches

2004 - 2018

Total : 11 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/08/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Tim Matthys

27 matches

119 matches

2004 - 2018

Nana Asare

192 matches

59 matches

2006 - 2018

Nicklas Pedersen

48 matches

49 matches

2012 - 2018

Uros Vitas

5 matches

46 matches

2014 - 2018

Wouter Vrancken

65 matches

42 matches

2004 - 2009

Steven Ribus

45 matches

24 matches

2000 - 2004

Total : 11 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/08/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

February 16, 2018

Sint-Truiden

1 0

Anderlecht

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February 17, 2018

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February 18, 2018

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Club Brugge	60	27	18	6	3	64	31	+33
2	Charleroi	49	27	13	10	4	45	27	+18
3	Anderlecht	46	27	13	7	7	39	36	+3
4	Gent	44	27	12	8	7	39	22	+17
5	Kortrijk	39	27	11	6	10	39	36	+3
6	RC Genk	38	27	9	11	7	38	34	+4
7	Royal Antwerp	38	27	9	11	7	35	34	+1
8	Standard Liège	37	27	9	10	8	36	36	0
9	Sint-Truiden	36	27	9	9	9	29	38	-9
10	Beveren	35	27	9	8	10	49	46	+3
11	Zulte-Waregem	31	27	9	4	14	42	49	-7
12	Oostende	30	27	8	6	13	35	36	-1
13	Excel Mouscron	30	27	8	6	13	36	48	-12
14	Lokeren	28	27	7	7	13	29	43	-14
15	Mechelen	23	27	5	8	14	26	45	-19
16	Eupen	21	27	4	9	14	33	53	-20

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Gent 2-2 Mechelen - February 18, 2018 / Jupiler Pro League 2017/2018

Gent

2 - 2

Mechelen

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Vanderhaeghe vs Mechelen

Vanderhaeghe vs Van Wijk

Manager

Van Wijk vs Gent

Van Wijk vs Vanderhaeghe

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Mechelen

Best historical scorers against Gent

Players with most games played vs Mechelen

Players with most games played vs Gent

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking