Gent vs KV Mechelen (Jupiler Pro League) was played on 9 August 2026 and finished 2–0.
Gent vs KV Mechelen: league table and recent form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 9-0-1 | 26:8 | 27 |
| 2 | Union Saint-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 | Standard Liège | 11 | 4-3-4 | 18:16 | 15 |
| 8 | Lommel United | 10 | 4-3-3 | 13:11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 10 | 4-2-4 | 25:25 | 14 |
| 10 | KV Mechelen | 10 | 3-3-4 | 13:18 | 12 |
| 11 | Zulte Waregem | 10 | 3-2-5 | 12:16 | 11 |
| 12 | Antwerp | 10 | 3-1-6 | 16:22 | 10 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 11 | 3-1-7 | 13:23 | 10 |
| 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 | 10 | 1-1-8 | 4:22 | 4 |
Recent matches
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Gent vs KV Mechelen: our 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: side-by-side comparison
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: your questions answered
How did Gent vs KV Mechelen end?
Gent beat KV Mechelen 2–0.
When and where was the match played?
Kick-off is on 9 August 2026 at 12:30, venue Planet Group Arena. Referee: Eric Lambrechts, Belgium.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Gent: 3rd (25 points), KV Mechelen: 10th (12 points).
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