Westerlo 0-2 Mechelen - May 18, 2024 / Jupiler Pro League 2023/2024
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WES
25' - Goal
Bilal Bafdili
28' - Yellow card
Rob Schoofs
WES

64' - Substitution
Nicolas Madsenis substituted by Kyan Vaesen
64' - Substitution
Josimar Alcoceris substituted by Allahyar Sayyadmanesh64
79' - Substitution
Dogucan Haspolatis substituted by Thomas Van den Keybus79
79' - Substitution
Patrick Pflückeis substituted by Geoffry Hairemans
79' - Substitution
Bilal Bafdiliis substituted by Nikola Storm
86' - Substitution
Lucas Stassinis substituted by Karol Borys86
86' - Substitution
Kerim Mrabtiis substituted by Rafik Belghali
86' - Substitution
Lion Lauberbachis substituted by Islam Slimani
90' - Goal
Rafik Belghali
92' - Substitution
Ngal'ayel Mukauis substituted by Jannes Van Hecke
MEC
MEC
Team line-ups
Westerlo
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Sinan Bolat | 35 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 24 | D |
Ravil Tagir | 21 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 46 | D |
Arthur Piedfort | 19 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
Jordan Bos | 21 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 22 | D |
Bryan Reynolds | 22 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 8 | M |
Nicolas Madsen | 64 | 24 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 15 | M |
Sergiy Sydorchuk | 33 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 6 | M |
Dogucan Haspolat | 79 | 24 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 77 | M |
Josimar Alcocer | 64 | 19 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 76 | F |
Lucas Stassin | 86 | 19 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 18 | M |
Griffin Yow | 21 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
23.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
40
Mechelen
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | G |
Yannick Thoelen | 33 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 42 | D |
Munashe Garananga | 23 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 23 | D |
Daam Foulon | 25 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 21 | D |
Boli Bolingoli | 28 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 34 | M |
Ngal'ayel Mukau | 90+2 | 19 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 8 | D |
Mory Konaté | 30 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 19 | M |
Kerim Mrabti | 86 | 29 | 134 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 16 | M |
Rob Schoofs | 28 | 30 | 236 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 77 | M |
Patrick Pflücke | 79 | 27 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 35 | M |
Bilal Bafdili | 2579 | 19 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 20 | F |
Lion Lauberbach | 86 | 26 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
26.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
61
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | G |
Koen van Langendonck | 34 | ||||
| 33 | D |
Roman Neustädter | 36 | ||||
| 25 | D |
Tuur Rommens | 21 | ||||
| 32 | D |
Edisson Jordanov | 30 | ||||
| 28 | M |
Karol Borys | 86 | 17 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 83 | M |
Raf Smekens | 20 | ||||
| 14 | F |
Kyan Vaesen | 64 | 23 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 39 | F |
Thomas Van den Keybus | 79 | 23 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 90 | F |
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh | 64 | 22 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | G |
Oskar Annell | 19 | ||||
| 17 | D |
Rafik Belghali | 9086 | 21 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 5 | D |
Sandy Walsh | 29 | ||||
| 6 | M |
Jannes Van Hecke | 90+2 | 22 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 39 | M |
Isaac Asante | 21 | ||||
| 7 | M |
Geoffry Hairemans | 79 | 32 | 168 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | F |
Nikola Storm | 79 | 29 | 204 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 13 | F |
Islam Slimani | 86 | 35 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dogucan Haspolat
IN
Roman Neustädter
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Lion Lauberbach
IN
Islam Slimani
OUT
Boli Bolingoli
IN
Sandy Walsh
OUT
Bilal Bafdili
IN
David Bates
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
51
8
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
11 %
Goor vs Mechelen
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Goor vs Hasi
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
52
26
Success rate in this team:
54 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Hasi vs Westerlo
6 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Hasi vs Goor
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Matonga Simonini
1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Westerlo2 matches | General total | Mechelen1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Westerlo2 matches | Season total | Mechelen1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on May 18, 2024 | Latest figure on May 18, 2024 | |||||||
4th official
Tim De Keyzer
0 victory |
2 draws |
3 losses |
Westerlo5 matches | General total | Mechelen5 matches | 3 victories |
1 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
2 losses |
Westerlo3 matches | Season total | Mechelen3 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on January 25, 2025 | Latest figure on December 20, 2024 | |||||||
Assistant Referee VAR
Simon Bourdeaud´Hui
1 victory |
4 draws |
1 loss |
Westerlo6 matches | General total | Mechelen7 matches | 3 victories |
1 draw |
3 losses |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Westerlo1 match | Season total | Mechelen1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on January 25, 2026 | Latest figure on January 25, 2026 | |||||||
Assistant VAR Referee
Ella De Vries
1 victory |
2 draws |
3 losses |
Westerlo6 matches | General total | Mechelen10 matches | 5 victories |
4 draws |
1 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Westerlo1 match | Season total | Mechelen1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on November 02, 2025 | Latest figure on February 01, 2026 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures

Westerlo keeps its 18 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 20/01/2024). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/12/2015 (15 matches)

End of streak for Westerlo after 3 consecutive matches without a loss at home (since 20/04/2024). It was the best streak for the club since 28/01/2023-11/03/2023 (4 matches).

Westerlo keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw vs Mechelen at home in Jupiler Pro League running (since 16/01/2016). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/11/2009 (2 matches)
General ranking
| 2 | Mechelen | 36 pts | 39 rd | |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 33 pts | 39 rd | |
| 4 | OH Leuven | 30 pts | 39 rd | |
| 5 | Standard Liège | 22 pts | 39 rd | |
| 6 | Westerlo | 21 pts | 39 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | Gent | 45 pts | 39 rd | |
| 2 | Mechelen | 36 pts | 39 rd | |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 33 pts | 39 rd | |
| 4 | OH Leuven | 30 pts | 39 rd | |
| 5 | Standard Liège | 22 pts | 39 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LWesterlo 0-1 Charleroi01/03/2024 | DWesterlo 1-1 RC Genk17/03/2024 | LWesterlo 0-3 Gent07/04/2024 | DWesterlo 3-3 Standard Liège20/04/2024 | DWesterlo 1-1 OH Leuven23/04/2024 | DWesterlo 2-2 Sint-Truiden03/05/2024 |
| Overall | LWesterlo 0-3 Gent07/04/2024 | LMechelen 3-2 Westerlo13/04/2024 | DWesterlo 3-3 Standard Liège20/04/2024 | DWesterlo 1-1 OH Leuven23/04/2024 | LGent 3-2 Westerlo27/04/2024 | DWesterlo 2-2 Sint-Truiden03/05/2024 |
Current form
| Away | VCercle Brugge 2-3 Mechelen02/03/2024 | LOH Leuven 1-0 Mechelen17/03/2024 | VOH Leuven 2-3 Mechelen30/03/2024 | LGent 3-1 Mechelen20/04/2024 | DStandard Liège 0-0 Mechelen23/04/2024 | LSint-Truiden 2-1 Mechelen12/05/2024 |
| Overall | VMechelen 3-2 Westerlo13/04/2024 | LGent 3-1 Mechelen20/04/2024 | DStandard Liège 0-0 Mechelen23/04/2024 | VMechelen 3-0 OH Leuven27/04/2024 | LMechelen 2-4 Gent04/05/2024 | LSint-Truiden 2-1 Mechelen12/05/2024 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 3 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 11 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 9 | 17 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
6 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
2 |
|
6 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
236 |
FBDB index ranking (Worldwide) |
92 |
|
14 |
FBDB index ranking (National) |
8 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
37 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
38 |
|
19 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
7 |
Victories (Competition total) |
16 |
|
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
12 |
Draws (Competition total) |
7 |
|
5 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
18 |
Losses (Competition total) |
15 |
|
9 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
9 |
Goals
|
52 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
54 |
|
27 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
22 |
|
71 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
50 |
|
36 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
29 |
|
1.41 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.42 |
|
1.42 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.16 |
|
1.92 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.32 |
|
1.89 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.53 |
Betting aid
|
26 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
21 |
|
13 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
12 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
9 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
11 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
24 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
18 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
1-3 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
78 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
61 |
|
34 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
36 |
|
5 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
3 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
![]() | Nicolas Madsen | 13 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 8 goals | Kerim Mrabti | ![]() |
![]() | Nicolas Madsen | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Rob Schoofs | ![]() |
![]() | Nicolas Madsen | 8 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Geoffry Hairemans | ![]() |
![]() | Nicolas Madsen | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Griffin Yow | 5 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 7 assists | Rob Schoofs | ![]() |
![]() | Griffin Yow | 4 assists | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 3 assists | Islam Slimani | ![]() |
![]() | Lucas Stassin | 3 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals, 4 assists during the last 13 matches | Islam Slimani | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
25 gf
22 ga
Away
33 gf
42 ga
Total
58 gf
64 ga
Historical head to head
Home
42 gf
33 ga
Away
22 gf
25 ga
Total
64 gf
58 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 0 |
April 22, 2000 |
| Home | 8 - 0 |
April 22, 2000 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
February 02, 2019 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
November 04, 2018 |
Latest head to head
April 13, 2024 - Jupiler Pro League 2023/2024
March 08, 2024 - Jupiler Pro League 2023/2024
August 26, 2023 - Jupiler Pro League 2023/2024
January 28, 2023 - Jupiler Pro League 2022/2023
August 21, 2022 - Jupiler Pro League 2022/2023
Best historical scorers against Mechelen
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Oleksandr Yakovenko | 3 goals | 2009 - 2010 |
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Dieter Dekelver | 2 goals | 2007 - 2010 |
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Tuur Dierckx | 2 goals | 2022 - 2022 |
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David Paas | 2 goals | 2003 - 2003 |
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Kyan Vaesen | 2 goals | 2023 - 2023 |
![]() |
Jaime Ruiz | 2 goals | 2008 - 2010 |
Best historical scorers against Westerlo
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Julien Gorius | 7 goals | 2009 - 2012 |
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Rob Schoofs | 4 goals | 2018 - 2023 |
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Mats Rits | 3 goals | 2014 - 2016 |
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David Destorme | 3 goals | 2009 - 2011 |
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Igor De Camargo | 2 goals | 2018 - 2018 |
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Milan Robberechts | 2 goals | 2022 - 2022 |
Players with most games played vs Mechelen
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Jef Delen | 13 matches | 2002 - 2011 |
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Wouter Corstjens | 12 matches | 2007 - 2018 |
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Gunther Vanaudenaerde | 11 matches | 2008 - 2011 |
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Koen van Langendonck | 10 matches | 2014 - 2019 |
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Yves De Winter | 10 matches | 2007 - 2011 |
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Rachid Farssi | 9 matches | 2007 - 2012 |
Players with most games played vs Westerlo
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Kenny Van Hoevelen | 12 matches | 2007 - 2011 |
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Seth De Witte | 10 matches | 2011 - 2019 |
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Julien Gorius | 10 matches | 2008 - 2012 |
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Wouter Biebauw | 9 matches | 2008 - 2014 |
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Koen Persoons | 9 matches | 2008 - 2010 |
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David Destorme | 9 matches | 2009 - 2012 |
They played in both sides
74 matches
2 matches
58 matches
21 matches
47 matches
2 matches
42 matches
22 matches
30 matches
26 matches
27 matches
21 matches
They played in both sides
8 matches
79 matches
19 matches
56 matches
25 matches
45 matches
8 matches
45 matches
3 matches
38 matches
25 matches
38 matches
Competition info
The other matches
May 17, 2024
May 18, 2024
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
| ![]() | Gent | 45 | 39 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 78 | 48 | +30 |
2
| ![]() | Mechelen | 36 | 39 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 56 | 50 | +6 |
3
| ![]() | Sint-Truiden | 33 | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 49 | 59 | -10 |
4
| ![]() | OH Leuven | 30 | 39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 45 | 57 | -12 |
5
| ![]() | Standard Liège | 22 | 39 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 65 | -22 |
6
| ![]() | Westerlo | 21 | 39 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 57 | 73 | -16 |










































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