Gent vs Mechelen

20 April 2024 · Belgian Pro League · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Tarik Tissoudali 37’
  • Omri Gandelman 65’
  • Hong Hyun-seok 75’
  • Islam Slimani 62’

Match summary

Gent won 3-1 at home to Mechelen. Gent led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Tarik Tissoudali put Gent ahead in the 37th minute. In the second half, Islam Slimani equalised in the 62nd minute, Omri Gandelman put Gent back in front in the 65th minute, and Hong Hyun-seok made it 3-1 in the 75th minute.

The chances backed that up: Gent created 2.81 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Mechelen's 0.81 from 7.

Match stats

Gent Mechelen
15 Shots 7
5 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.81 xG 0.81
2.81 Non-penalty xG 0.81

Key events

Gent Mechelen
Kick-off
Tarik Tissoudali1-0 (Gent)
37’
Half-time1-0
62’
Islam Slimani1-1 (Mechelen)
Omri Gandelman2-1 (Gent)
65’
Hong Hyun-seok3-1 (Gent)
75’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Gent
  • Jordan Torunarigha
Mechelen
  • Islam Slimani

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.81 0.81 37’ Tarik Tissoudali (Gent), 1-0 37’ 62’ Islam Slimani (Mechelen), 1-1 62’ 65’ Omri Gandelman (Gent), 2-1 65’ 75’ Hong Hyun-seok (Gent), 3-1 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.81 0.81 37’ Tarik Tissoudali (Gent), 1-0 Tissoudali 37’ 62’ Islam Slimani (Mechelen), 1-1 Slimani 62’ 65’ Omri Gandelman (Gent), 2-1 Gandelman 65’ 75’ Hong Hyun-seok (Gent), 3-1 Hyun-seok 75’
Gent 2.81 xGMechelen 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Mechelen attacking Gent attacking 
45’ Matías Fernández-Pardo (Gent), open play, 0.83 xG, off target 37’ Tarik Tissoudali (Gent), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 62’ Islam Slimani (Mechelen), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 65’ Omri Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 47’ Matías Fernández-Pardo (Gent), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 68’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 86’ Tarik Tissoudali (Gent), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ Elias Cobbaut (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 90’ Franck Surdez (Gent), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Elias Cobbaut (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 90’ Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Gent), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 54’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 59’ Hong Hyun-seok (Gent), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 75’ Hong Hyun-seok (Gent), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 45’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Mory Konate (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Omri Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ Julien De Sart (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 81’ Julien De Sart (Gent), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Matías Fernández-Pardo (Gent), open play, 0.83 xG, off target 37’ Tarik Tissoudali (Gent), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 62’ Islam Slimani (Mechelen), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 65’ Omri Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 47’ Matías Fernández-Pardo (Gent), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 68’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 86’ Tarik Tissoudali (Gent), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ Elias Cobbaut (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 90’ Franck Surdez (Gent), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Elias Cobbaut (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 90’ Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Gent), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 54’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 59’ Hong Hyun-seok (Gent), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 75’ Hong Hyun-seok (Gent), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 45’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Mory Konate (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Julien De Sart (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 29’ Omri Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 81’ Julien De Sart (Gent), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Ismael Kandouss Taken off
23′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Julien De Sart
90′ – – 2 0.02 – – –
90′ 1 – 2 0.35 – – –
90′ – – 3 0.15 – – –
Hong Hyun-seok Taken off
75′ 1 – 2 0.13 – – –
Tarik Tissoudali Taken off
89′ 1 – 2 0.88 – – –
76′ – – 2 1.06 – – –
Stefan Mitrović Came on as a substitute
67′ – – – – – – –
Sven Kums Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Franck Surdez Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
Momodou Sonko Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Gent win 61% Avg odds 1.55
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.43
Mechelen win 18% Avg odds 5.20

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.