KV Mechelen – Dender 2–1

	1H	2H	T
MEC	2	0	2
DEN	1	0	1

Match report

KV Mechelen beat Dender 2–1 at KV Mechelen Stadium in Jupiler Pro League. F. Hammar opened the scoring in the 7th minute. KV Mechelen have 3 wins in their last 5, while Dender have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽F. Hammarassist B. Bafdili

7'

18'

⚽Amine Daaliassist D. Acquah

O. De Wolf

23'

⚽M. Decoene

30'

40'

Amine Daali

2H

⇄Nacho Mirás↓ F. Hammar

63'

⇄L. Fortin↓ Amine Daali

⇄Tijn Van Ingelgom↓ M. Decoene

72'

⇄G. Gallon↓ Oumar Balde

Momentum

MEC

⚽⚽⚽

DEN

Match info

TournamentJupiler Pro League · Belgium

Kick-offJun 25, 2026 · 18:00

VenueKV Mechelen Stadium

Attendance29,692 / 32,274 (92%)

RefereeD. Orsato (Ita)

FIFA ranking MEC

#14·

#3

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

54Ball possession %46

1.7Expected goals (xG)1.2

12Total shots12

6Shots on target5

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots2

7Corner kicks6

2Offsides4

9Fouls13

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

510Passes510

80Pass accuracy %76

16Tackles17

Player of the match

F. Ferraro

7.9

Lineups

MEC 4-3-37.35Formation7.164-3-3 DEN

KV Mechelen

Coach: M. Bauer · 4-3-3

Dender

Coach: M. Bauer · 4-3-3

30G. Dietsch6.7

21K. Cools6.4

44L. De Fougerolles7.5

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Club Brugge KV	40	28	4	8	91:45	+46	57	WWWLW
2	Union St. Gilloise	40	25	11	4	66:27	+39	53	WWWDD
3	St. Truiden	40	22	5	13	61:46	+15	43	LLWWW
4	Anderlecht	40	15	10	15	59:62	-3	33	WWDLL
5	Gent	40	13	12	15	53:57	-4	29	WDDLL
6	KV Mechelen	40	13	12	15	48:61	-13	29	LWWDD
1	Zulte Waregem	36	13	9	14	53:53	0	48	LWWDL
2	Cercle Brugge	36	10	11	15	53:58	-5	41	LWWDL
3	RAAL La Louvière	36	7	13	16	35:50	-15	34	LLWDD
4	Dender	36	5	10	21	31:62	-31	25	LLWDD
7	Genk	30	11	9	10	46:47	-1	42	DDLWW
8	Standard Liege	30	11	7	12	27:35	-8	40	WWDLL
9	KVC Westerlo	30	10	9	11	36:40	-4	39	LLWDL
10	Antwerp	30	9	8	13	31:32	-1	35	LWDDL
11	Charleroi	30	9	7	14	38:42	-4	34	LWDLL
12	OH Leuven	30	9	7	14	32:43	-11	34	WDLLW