KV Mechelen VS Antwerp

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

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A compact balance shapes KV Mechelen vs Antwerp, with narrow wins on both sides and a Super Cup decided on penalties. KV Mechelen won 2-0 on 8 February 2026 and 1-0 away on 24 August 2024, while Antwerp won 2-1 on 24 August 2025. The teams drew 1-1 in the Super Cup on 23 July 2023 before Antwerp prevailed 5-4 in the shootout.

Past matches, KV Mechelen vs Antwerp

  • League Regular Season - 24
    Home KV Mechelen
    2 - 0
    Antwerp Away
     
  • League Regular Season - 5
    Home Antwerp
    2 - 1
    KV Mechelen Away
    Bosuilstadion
  • League Regular Season - 18
    Home KV Mechelen
    1 - 1
    Antwerp Away
    AFAS Stadion
  • League Regular Season - 5
    Home Antwerp
    0 - 1
    KV Mechelen Away
    Bosuilstadion
  • League Club Friendlies 5
    Home Antwerp
    2 - 1
    KV Mechelen Away
     

Match center

KV Mechelen
KV Mechelen
2 - 0
FT
Antwerp
Antwerp

Starting eleven

Substitutes KV Mechelen
  • 23
    D
  • 39
    M
  • 11
    M
  • 14
    F
  • 12
    F
  • 15
    G
  • 18
    D
  • 22
    D
  • 21
    F
Antwerp Substitutes
  • F
    9
  • M
    43
  • F
    14
  • D
    23
  • M
    10
  • G
    15
  • D
    25
  • D
    17
  • F
    76

Match events

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45'
90'
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  • 11'
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    M. van Brederode Normal Goal (Asst: J. Marsa)
  • 38'
    M. Al Sahafi D. Foulon
  • 61'
    A. Valencia G. Vandeplas
  • 61'
    Y. Hamdaoui T. Somers
  • 62'
    Andreas Verstraeten Yellow Card
  • 65'
    ⚽
    K. Vanrafelghem Normal Goal (Asst: M. van Brederode)
  • 71'
    Massimo Decoene Yellow Card
  • 71'
    M. Zekri M. Servais
  • 71'
    M. Decoene B. Antonio
  • 79'
    B. Bafdili K. Vanrafelghem
  • 79'
    B. Raman M. van Brederode
  • 79'
    I. Babadi X. Dierckx
  • 79'
    G. Bijl C. Scott
  • 90' +3
    H. Bande B. Boersma

Stats for this game

Matchup KV Mechelen VS Antwerp

Mechelen’s narrow response

KV Mechelen have supplied several compact answers in the scorelines. They won 2-0 at home to Antwerp on 8 February 2026, 1-0 away on 24 August 2024 and 1-0 away on 17 February 2024. The 1-1 draw at Mechelen on 13 December 2024 adds another result in which the margin stayed small. These outcomes give Mechelen a meaningful side of the balance without making the comparison one-directional.

Antwerp’s margin shifts

Antwerp answered with a 2-1 home win on 24 August 2025 and a 2-1 friendly success on 6 July 2024. The teams also drew 0-0 at Mechelen on 30 September 2023. In the Super Cup on 23 July 2023, the match finished 1-1 after extra time, with Antwerp winning the penalty shootout 5-4. The historical line remains close, and a future meeting can turn on whether either side converts another narrow contest into a win across the meetings.

Past head to head stats
KV Mechelen VS Antwerp

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

KV Mechelen
Antwerp

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 19 games

KV Mechelen VS Antwerp
Head-to-Head History

Regular Season - 24
KV Mechelen
2 - 0
Antwerp
 
Regular Season - 5
Antwerp
2 - 1
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Regular Season - 18
KV Mechelen
1 - 1
Antwerp
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 5
Antwerp
0 - 1
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Club Friendlies 5
Antwerp
2 - 1
KV Mechelen
 
Regular Season - 26
Antwerp
0 - 1
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Regular Season - 9
KV Mechelen
0 - 0
Antwerp
AFAS Stadion
Final
Antwerp
1 - 1
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Final
KV Mechelen
0 - 2
Antwerp
Stade Roi Baudouin
Regular Season - 28
Antwerp
5 - 0
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Regular Season - 1
KV Mechelen
0 - 2
Antwerp
AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne
Regular Season - 28
Antwerp
1 - 2
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Regular Season - 1
KV Mechelen
3 - 2
Antwerp
AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne
Regular Season - 30
KV Mechelen
3 - 0
Antwerp
AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne
Regular Season - 8
Antwerp
4 - 1
KV Mechelen
Bosuilstadion
Regular Season - 17
Antwerp
1 - 0
KV Mechelen
 
Regular Season - 11
KV Mechelen
3 - 1
Antwerp
 
Regular Season - 16
Antwerp
0 - 0
KV Mechelen
 
Regular Season - 4
KV Mechelen
1 - 2
Antwerp
 

Previous games KV Mechelen

Regular Season - 6
KV Mechelen
0 - 1
Anderlecht
 
Regular Season - 5
KV Mechelen
0 - 4
KVC Westerlo
 
Regular Season - 4
RAAL La Louvière
2 - 2
KV Mechelen
 
Regular Season - 3
Charleroi
2 - 0
KV Mechelen
Stade du Pays de Charleroi
Regular Season - 2
KV Mechelen
3 - 3
Standard Liege
 

Previous games Antwerp

Regular Season - 6
Club Brugge KV
3 - 1
Antwerp
 
Regular Season - 5
Standard Liege
1 - 0
Antwerp
 
Regular Season - 4
Antwerp
1 - 4
St. Truiden
 
Regular Season - 3
Antwerp
4 - 4
Genk
 
Regular Season - 2
Kortrijk
0 - 3
Antwerp
Guldensporenstadion

Upcoming games KV Mechelen

- Regular Season - 7
Lommel United
KV Mechelen
 
- Regular Season - 8
KV Mechelen
St. Truiden
 
- Regular Season - 9
Kortrijk
KV Mechelen
 
- Regular Season - 10
KV Mechelen
Genk
 
- Regular Season - 11
OH Leuven
KV Mechelen
 

Upcoming games Antwerp

- Regular Season - 7
Antwerp
Union St. Gilloise
 
- Regular Season - 8
KVC Westerlo
Antwerp
Het Kuipje
- Regular Season - 9
Antwerp
Charleroi
 
- Regular Season - 10
Cercle Brugge
Antwerp
 
- Regular Season - 11
Antwerp
Lommel United