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Royal Antwerp 5-0 Mechelen - March 05, 2023 / Jupiler Pro League 2022/2023

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15' - Goal Jurgen Ekkelenkamp15

25' - Yellow card Lucas Bijker

32' - Goal Jurgen Ekkelenkamp32

42' - Goal Gyrano Kerk42

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46' - Substitution Jordi Vanlerbergheis substituted by Julien Ngoy photo Alec Van Hoorenbeeck

46' - Substitution Lucas Bijkeris substituted by Alec Van Hoorenbeeck

55' - Yellow card William Pacho55

60' - Substitution Jurgen Ekkelenkampis substituted by Christopher Scott60

64' - Substitution Alessio Da Cruzis substituted by Yonas Malede

69' - Goal Gyrano Kerk69

71' - Yellow card David Bates

72' - Substitution Jelle Batailleis substituted by Kobe Corbanie photo Michel-Ange Balikwisha

72' - Substitution Arbnor Mujais substituted by Michel-Ange Balikwisha72

81' - Substitution Nikola Stormis substituted by Enock Agyei

82' - Goal Michel-Ange Balikwisha82

87' - Substitution Arthur Vermeerenis substituted by Milan Smits photo Gerard Vandeplas

87' - Substitution Gyrano Kerkis substituted by Gerard Vandeplas87

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Royal Antwerp

5 - 0

Mechelen

Royal Antwerp Mechelen

Team line-ups

Royal Antwerp

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

18Janssen

Vincent Janssen

Netherlands

B.date15/06/1994

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

11Muja72

Arbnor Muja

Albania

B.date29/11/1998

Age24 years

H1m79

positionRight Winger

24Ekkelenkamp153260

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp

Netherlands

B.date05/04/2000

Age22 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

7Kerk426987

Gyrano Kerk

Netherlands

B.date02/12/1995

Age27 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

27Keita

Mandela Keita

Belgium

B.date10/05/2002

Age20 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

48Vermeeren87

Arthur Vermeeren

Belgium

B.date07/02/2005

Age18 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

22Avila

Gaston Avila

Argentina

B.date30/09/2001

Age21 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

51Pacho55

William Pacho

Ecuador

B.date16/10/2001

Age21 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

33Van Den Bosch

Zeno Van Den Bosch

Belgium

B.date06/07/2003

Age19 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

34Bataille72

Jelle Bataille

Belgium

B.date20/05/1999

Age23 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

1Butez

Jean Butez

France

B.date08/06/1995

Age27 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Jean Butez		27	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
51	D	William Pacho	55	21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Gaston Avila		21	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Zeno Van Den Bosch		19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	Jelle Bataille	72	23	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
48	M	Arthur Vermeeren	87	18	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Mandela Keita		20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	153260	22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Gyrano Kerk	426987	27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Arbnor Muja	72	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Vincent Janssen		28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Mechelen

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

22Da Cruz64

Alessio Da Cruz

Cape Verde

B.date18/01/1997

Age26 years

H1m84

positionLeft Winger

11Storm81

Nikola Storm

Belgium

B.date30/09/1994

Age28 years

H1m78

positionForward

19Mrabti

Kerim Mrabti

Sweden

B.date20/05/1994

Age28 years

positionMidfield

7Hairemans

Geoffry Hairemans

Belgium

B.date21/10/1991

Age31 years

H1m83

positionOffensive Midfielder

30Vanlerberghe46

Jordi Vanlerberghe

Belgium

B.date27/06/1996

Age26 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

14Lavalée

Dimitri Lavalée

Belgium

B.date13/01/1997

Age26 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

3Bijker4625

Lucas Bijker

Netherlands

B.date04/03/1993

Age30 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

4Wouters

Dries Wouters

Belgium

B.date28/01/1997

Age26 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

27Bates71

David Bates

Scotland

B.date05/10/1996

Age26 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

6Van Hecke

Jannes Van Hecke

Belgium

B.date15/01/2002

Age21 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

1Coucke

Gaetan Coucke

Belgium

B.date03/11/1998

Age24 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Gaetan Coucke		24	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	M	Jordi Vanlerberghe	46	26	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	David Bates	71	26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Dimitri Lavalée		26	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Dries Wouters		26	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Lucas Bijker	4625	30	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jannes Van Hecke		21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Kerim Mrabti		28	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Geoffry Hairemans		31	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Alessio Da Cruz	64	26	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Nikola Storm	81	28	172	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
26	G	Ortwin De Wolf		26
44	D	Noa Wyns		20
52	D	Kobe Corbanie	72	17	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
46	M	Milan Smits	87	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
79	M	Gerard Vandeplas	87	17	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Christopher Scott	60	20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Michel-Ange Balikwisha	8272	21	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
15	G	Yannick Thoelen		32
18	D	Alec Van Hoorenbeeck	46	24	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	M	Ngal'ayel Mukau		18
2	M	Iebe Swers		26
9	F	Julien Ngoy	46	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Yonas Malede	64	23	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Enock Agyei	81	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gaston Avila

Toby Alderweireld

OUT

Arbnor Muja

Michel-Ange Balikwisha

OUT

Zeno Van Den Bosch

Ritchie De Laet

OUT

Mandela Keita

Calvin Stengs

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lucas Bijker

Alec Van Hoorenbeeck

OUT

Jordi Vanlerberghe

Rob Schoofs

OUT

Dimitri Lavalée

Birger Verstraete

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Mark van Bommel

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

van Bommel vs Mechelen

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 05, 2023

van Bommel vs Defour

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 05, 2023

Manager

Age

Match num

Steven Defour

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Defour vs Royal Antwerp

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 05, 2023

Defour vs van Bommel

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 05, 2023

Referee

Bert Put

11 victories	2 draws	4 losses	Royal Antwerp17 matches	General total	Mechelen15 matches	6 victories	4 draws	5 losses
4 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Royal Antwerp4 matches	Season total	Mechelen4 matches	1 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on May 12, 2024					Latest figure on December 17, 2023

Videos

May 25, 2023

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Royal Antwerp after 3 consecutive matches without a win vs Mechelen (since 10/01/2021). It was the best streak for the club since 02/02/1988-31/03/1991 (7 matches).

It's the first time Jurgen Ekkelenkamp scores at least 2 goals during the same game in Jupiler Pro League

No Royal Antwerp manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Mark van Bommel has reached 1.85 goals scored per game .

Read the next 14 key stats

General ranking

	1	RC Genk	67 pts	28 rd
	2	RU Saint-Gilles	59 pts	28 rd
	3	Royal Antwerp	57 pts	28 rd
	4	Club Brugge	46 pts	28 rd
+1	5	Gent	45 pts	28 rd

General ranking

11	OH Leuven	36 pts	28 rd
12	Sint-Truiden	36 pts	28 rd
13	Mechelen	33 pts	28 rd
14	Kortrijk	27 pts	28 rd
15	Eupen	26 pts	28 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VRoyal Antwerp 4-0 Standard Liège20/12/2022

VRoyal Antwerp 2-0 Gent07/01/2023

VRoyal Antwerp 4-1 Standard Liège22/01/2023

DRoyal Antwerp 0-0 Club Brugge05/02/2023

VRoyal Antwerp 2-0 Eupen18/02/2023

VRoyal Antwerp 1-0 RU Saint-Gilles02/03/2023

Overall

LRU Saint-Gilles 1-0 Royal Antwerp01/02/2023

DRoyal Antwerp 0-0 Club Brugge05/02/2023

VRC Genk 0-1 Royal Antwerp12/02/2023

VRoyal Antwerp 2-0 Eupen18/02/2023

DOH Leuven 1-1 Royal Antwerp26/02/2023

VRoyal Antwerp 1-0 RU Saint-Gilles02/03/2023

Current form

Away

VKortrijk 0-1 Mechelen11/01/2023

LStandard Liège 2-0 Mechelen17/01/2023

LWesterlo 2-0 Mechelen28/01/2023

VZulte-Waregem 1-2 Mechelen02/02/2023

LEupen 2-1 Mechelen10/02/2023

VRFC Seraing 0-2 Mechelen25/02/2023

Overall

VZulte-Waregem 1-2 Mechelen02/02/2023

DMechelen 2-2 Charleroi05/02/2023

LEupen 2-1 Mechelen10/02/2023

DMechelen 2-2 RC Genk17/02/2023

VRFC Seraing 0-2 Mechelen25/02/2023

VMechelen 1-0 Zulte-Waregem28/02/2023

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	7	5
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	2	4
Invincibility streak	3	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Drawless streak	13	2
Scoring streak	3	6
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	13
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	16
111	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	224
4	FBDB index ranking (National)	10

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	26
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
16	Victories (Competition total)	8
10	Victories (Home / Away)	2
6	Draws (Competition total)	6
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
5	Losses (Competition total)	12
1	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

46	Goals scored (Competition total)	37
28	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
24	Goals conceded (Competition total)	46
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	23
1.7	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.42
2.15	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.83
0.89	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.77
0.69	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.92

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
14	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 times)

Bookings

50	Yellow cards (Competition total)	51
23	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	32
1	Red cards (Competition total)	5
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Vincent Janssen	15 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Geoffry Hairemans
Vincent Janssen	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Geoffry Hairemans
Vincent Janssen	6 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Jordi Vanlerberghe
Vincent Janssen	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	6 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	6 assists	Geoffry Hairemans
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	5 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Rob Schoofs
Vincent Janssen	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 4 assists during the last 14 matches	Geoffry Hairemans

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

22 v

15 d

9 l

74 gf

42 ga

Away

49 matches

15 v

16 d

18 l

56 gf

57 ga

Total

95 matches

37 v

31 d

27 l

130 gf

99 ga

Historical head to head

Home

49 matches

18 v

16 d

15 l

57 gf

56 ga

Away

46 matches

9 v

15 d

22 l

42 gf

74 ga

Total

95 matches

27 v

31 d

37 l

99 gf

130 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 27, 1975
Home	4 - 0	January 05, 1975

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 10, 2021
Away	2 - 0	April 16, 1989

Latest head to head

July 24, 2022 - Jupiler Pro League 2022/2023

Mechelen

0 - 2

Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp

February 20, 2022 - Jupiler Pro League 2021/2022

Royal Antwerp

1 - 2

Mechelen

July 25, 2021 - Jupiler Pro League 2021/2022

Mechelen

3 - 2

Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp

January 10, 2021 - Jupiler Pro League 2020/2021

Mechelen

3 - 0

Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp

October 02, 2020 - Jupiler Pro League 2020/2021

Royal Antwerp

4 - 1

Mechelen

Best historical scorers against Mechelen

Michael Frey	4 goals	2021 - 2022
Patrick Goots	4 goals	2000 - 2002
Dieumerci Mbokani	3 goals	2018 - 2020
Ki-hyeon Seol	2 goals	2000 - 2001
Koji Miyoshi	1 goal	2020 - 2020
Alen Orman	1 goal	2001 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/12/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Royal Antwerp

Geoffry Hairemans	3 goals	2020 - 2021
Ferdy Druijf	2 goals	2021 - 2021
Rob Schoofs	1 goal	2021 - 2021
Hugo Cuypers	1 goal	2022 - 2022
Joachim Van Damme	1 goal	2018 - 2018
Gustav Engvall	1 goal	2018 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/12/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Mechelen

Ritchie De Laet	7 matches	2019 - 2022
Faris Haroun	7 matches	2017 - 2022
Aurelio Buta	6 matches	2017 - 2021
Dylan Batubinsika	5 matches	2017 - 2021
Abdoulaye Seck	5 matches	2018 - 2021
Lior Refaelov	5 matches	2018 - 2021

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/12/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Royal Antwerp

Geoffry Hairemans	7 matches	2019 - 2022
Gustav Engvall	7 matches	2018 - 2022
Rob Schoofs	7 matches	2017 - 2022
Nikola Storm	6 matches	2019 - 2022
Igor De Camargo	5 matches	2018 - 2021
Thibault Peyre	5 matches	2019 - 2022

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/12/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Geoffry Hairemans

138 matches

122 matches

2009 - 2023

Birger Verstraete

81 matches

21 matches

2020 - 2023

Maxime Biset

56 matches

173 matches

2007 - 2016

Alexander Corryn

53 matches

40 matches

2016 - 2020

Bart Van Zundert

32 matches

1 match

2006 - 2011

Romeo Van Dessel

26 matches

28 matches

2009 - 2012

Total : 19 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/09/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Maxime Biset

56 matches

173 matches

2007 - 2016

Geoffry Hairemans

138 matches

122 matches

2009 - 2023

Antun Dunkovic

15 matches

76 matches

2007 - 2011

Björn Vleminckx

19 matches

69 matches

2006 - 2017

Jens Naessens

6 matches

43 matches

2014 - 2016

Alexander Corryn

53 matches

40 matches

2016 - 2020

Total : 19 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/09/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

March 03, 2023

Oostende

3 0

Club Brugge

Line-ups available

March 04, 2023

Line-ups available

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Video availableLine-ups available

March 05, 2023

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	RC Genk	67	28	21	4	3	67	27	+40
2	RU Saint-Gilles	59	28	18	5	5	57	34	+23
3	Royal Antwerp	57	28	17	6	5	51	24	+27
4	Club Brugge	46	28	12	10	6	47	35	+12
+15	Gent	45	28	13	6	9	47	32	+15
-16	Standard Liège	45	28	13	6	9	44	37	+7
7	Westerlo	42	28	12	6	10	53	47	+6
8	Cercle Brugge	40	28	10	10	8	40	38	+2
9	Charleroi	38	28	11	5	12	35	42	-7
10	Anderlecht	36	28	10	6	12	41	36	+5
11	OH Leuven	36	28	9	9	10	43	41	+2
12	Sint-Truiden	36	28	9	9	10	28	32	-4
13	Mechelen	33	28	9	6	13	42	51	-9
14	Kortrijk	27	28	7	6	15	33	51	-18
15	Eupen	26	28	7	5	16	35	55	-20
16	Oostende	23	28	6	5	17	29	57	-28
17	Zulte-Waregem	23	28	5	8	15	37	61	-24
18	RFC Seraing	19	28	5	4	19	25	54	-29

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Royal Antwerp 5-0 Mechelen - March 05, 2023 / Jupiler Pro League 2022/2023

Royal Antwerp

5 - 0

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

van Bommel vs Mechelen

van Bommel vs Defour

Manager

Defour vs Royal Antwerp

Defour vs van Bommel

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 Royal Antwerp

Players with most games played vs Mechelen

Players with most games played vs Royal Antwerp

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking