KV Mechelen 1-1 KVC Westerlo
Updated
It finished level: KV Mechelen 1-1 KVC Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League (Round 22) on Sun, 25 Jan 2026 at Achter De Kazerne, Mechelen (Malines). KV Mechelen goals: Kerim Mrabti 88'. KVC Westerlo goals: Nacho Ferri 16'. Expected goals: 2.46-0.99. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Fredrik Hammar (7.7).
Match report
KV Mechelen 1-1 KVC Westerlo: match report
It finished 1-1 between KV Mechelen and KVC Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League on Sunday 25 January.
Nacho Ferri put KVC Westerlo ahead on 16' (0-1) and Kerim Mrabti levelled for KV Mechelen on 88' (1-1).
KV Mechelen had 63% of the ball, shots were 14-12 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.46-0.99. KV Mechelen will feel they deserved more.
Fredrik Hammar (KV Mechelen) was player of the match with a 7.7 rating.
Attendance: 12,955. Referee: Erik Lambrechts.
Match stats
| KV Mechelen | KVC Westerlo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.46 | 0.99 |
| Total shots | 14 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 22 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 437 (86%) | 232 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 6 |
Lineups
KV Mechelen (3-4-1-2): Nacho Miras, Tommy St. Jago, Redouane Halhal, Jose Marsa, Thérence Koudou, Mory Konaté, Fredrik Hammar, Mathis Servais, Myron van Brederode, Maxim Kireev, Lion Lauberbach
KVC Westerlo (4-2-3-1): Andreas Jungdal, Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Amando Lapage, Dylan Ourega, Dogucan Haspolat, Arthur Piedfort, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Isa Sakamoto, Shunsuke Saito, Nacho Ferri
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Nacho Ferri (KVC Westerlo)
- 46' · Substitution · Kerim Mrabti for Mory Konaté (KV Mechelen)
- 46' · Substitution · Bill Antonio for Thérence Koudou (KV Mechelen)
- 56' · Yellow card · Bill Antonio (KV Mechelen)
- 58' · Substitution · Josimar Alcocer for Shunsuke Saito (KVC Westerlo)
- 62' · Yellow card · Bryan Reynolds (KVC Westerlo)
- 65' · Substitution · Keano Vanrafelghem for Maxim Kireev (KV Mechelen)
- 66' · Yellow card · Tommy St. Jago (KV Mechelen)
- 78' · Substitution · Thomas Van den Keybus for Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (KVC Westerlo)
- 78' · Substitution · Kyan Vaesen for Nacho Ferri (KVC Westerlo)
- 84' · Yellow card · Fredrik Hammar (KV Mechelen)
- 87' · Substitution · Hassane Bandé for Jose Marsa (KV Mechelen)
- 88' · Goal · Kerim Mrabti (KV Mechelen)
- 90' · Substitution · Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni for Isa Sakamoto (KVC Westerlo)
- 90' · Substitution · Serhiy Sydorchuk for Arthur Piedfort (KVC Westerlo)
All-time head-to-head
35 league meetings since 1999: KV Mechelen 14, draws 9, KVC Westerlo 12.
Questions
Who won KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 25 Jan 2026.
When and where is KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo?
Sun, 25 Jan 2026, 18:15 UTC at Achter De Kazerne, Mechelen (Malines), Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between KV Mechelen and KVC Westerlo?
In 35 league meetings since 1999: KV Mechelen 14 wins, 9 draws, KVC Westerlo 12 wins (goals 56-64).