Mechelen vs Anderlecht

17 August 2024 · Belgian Pro League · 2024/25

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Lion Lauberbach 23’
  • Ludwig Augustinsson 42’
  • Francis Amuzu 45+5’
  • Theo Leoni 90’

Match summary

Anderlecht came from behind to win 3-1 away at Mechelen. Anderlecht led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Lion Lauberbach put Mechelen ahead in the 23rd minute, Ludwig Augustinsson equalised from a corner in the 42nd minute, and Francis Amuzu put Anderlecht in front from a corner in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Theo Leoni made it 1-3 in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Anderlecht created 2.65 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Mechelen's 2.00 from 22.

Match stats

Mechelen Anderlecht
22 Shots 12
9 Shots on Target 8
9 Corners 8
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.00 xG 2.65
2.00 Non-penalty xG 2.65

Key events

Mechelen Anderlecht
Kick-off
Lion Lauberbach1-0 (Mechelen)
23’
42’
Ludwig Augustinsson1-1 (Anderlecht)
45+5’
Francis Amuzu1-2 (Anderlecht)
Half-time1-2
90’
Theo Leoni1-3 (Anderlecht)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Mechelen
  • Toon Raemaekers
Anderlecht
  • Jan-Carlo Simić
  • Francis Amuzu

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 2.00 2.65 23’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 1-0 23’ 42’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht), 1-1 42’ 45+5’ Francis Amuzu (Anderlecht), 1-2 45+5’ 90’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), 1-3 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 2.65 23’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 1-0 Lauberbach 23’ 42’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht), 1-1 Augustinsson 42’ 45+5’ Francis Amuzu (Anderlecht), 1-2 Amuzu 45+5’ 90’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), 1-3 Leoni 90’
Mechelen 2.00 xGAnderlecht 2.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Anderlecht attacking Mechelen attacking 
90’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 42’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.82 xG, goal 21’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 79’ Julien Ngoy (Mechelen), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 23’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 83’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), open play, 0.25 xG, blocked 19’ Kasper Dolberg (Anderlecht), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 73’ Nilson Angulo (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 44’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 43’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 37’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 50’ Francis Amuzu (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 19’ Killian Sardella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 60’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Zanka (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 89’ Mario Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 6’ Killian Sardella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Jules Van Cleemput (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Jules Van Cleemput (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Aziz Ouattara Mohammed (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 42’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.82 xG, goal 21’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 79’ Julien Ngoy (Mechelen), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 23’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 19’ Kasper Dolberg (Anderlecht), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 83’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), open play, 0.25 xG, blocked 73’ Nilson Angulo (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 44’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 43’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 37’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 50’ Francis Amuzu (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 28’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ Killian Sardella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Zanka (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 89’ Mario Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Killian Sardella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Nikola Storm (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 2’ Jules Van Cleemput (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Jules Van Cleemput (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Aziz Ouattara Mohammed (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Jules Van Cleemput Taken off
76′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
José Marsà Taken off
76′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 3 0.13 – – –
Aziz Ouattara Mohammed
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – 4 0.10 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.09 – – –
Kerim Mrabti
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Lion Lauberbach Taken off
33′ 1 – 3 0.79 – – –
Nikola Storm Taken off
77′ – – 4 0.32 – – –
Bilal Bafdili Came on as a substitute
57′ – – 1 0.13 – – –
Geoffry Hairemans Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Julien Ngoy Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 0.34 – – –
Petter Nosakhare Dahl Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
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

Mechelen win 31% Avg odds 3.04
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.55
Anderlecht win 42% Avg odds 2.23

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

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