KV Mechelen – Zulte Waregem 2–1

	1H	2H	T
MEC	1	1	2
WAR	0	1	1

Match report

KV Mechelen beat Zulte Waregem 2–1 at Achter de Kazerne, Mechelen in Jupiler Pro League. M. Decoene opened the scoring in the 16th minute. KV Mechelen have 3 wins in their last 5, while Zulte Waregem have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽M. Decoene

16'

M. Decoene

39'

2H

56'

M. Aké

T. Koudou

73'

⚽F. Hammarassist R. Halhal

77'

⇄Nacho Mirás↓ F. Hammar

77'

⇄B. Gabriël↓ T. Claes

⇄Tijn Van Ingelgom↓ M. Decoene

86'

⇄B. Nyssen↓ D. Asare

88'

⚽T. Claesassist J. Kiilerich

Momentum

MEC

⚽⚽⚽

WAR

Match info

TournamentJupiler Pro League · Belgium

Kick-offFeb 28, 2026 · 15:00

VenueAchter de Kazerne, Mechelen

Attendance23,237 / 32,274 (72%)

RefereeJ. Vergoote

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

57Ball possession %43

2Expected goals (xG)1

14Total shots9

6Shots on target4

6Shots off target3

2Blocked shots3

7Corner kicks5

2Offsides3

11Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves4

555Passes477

79Pass accuracy %78

14Tackles18

Player of the match

F. Hammar

7.9

Lineups

MEC 4-3-37.52Formation7.224-3-3 WAR

KV Mechelen

Coach: M. Bauer · 4-3-3

Zulte Waregem

Coach: M. Bauer · 4-3-3

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