Mechelen vs Standard Liege

25 May 2024 · Belgian Pro League · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

  • Lion Lauberbach 15’, 17’, 90’
  • Henry Lawrence 51’
  • Soufiane Benjdida 84’

Match summary

Mechelen beat Standard Liege 3-2, with a late winner. Mechelen led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Lion Lauberbach put Mechelen ahead in the 15th minute and Lauberbach made it 2-0 in the 17th minute. In the second half, Henry Lawrence pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 51st minute, Soufiane Benjdida equalised in the 84th minute, and Lauberbach won it with a header in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Mechelen created 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Standard Liege's 0.93 from 7.

Match stats

Mechelen Standard Liege
20 Shots 7
9 Shots on Target 4
9 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1.66 xG 0.93
1.66 Non-penalty xG 0.93

Key events

Mechelen Standard Liege
Kick-off
Lion Lauberbach1-0 (Mechelen)
15’
Lion Lauberbach2-0 (Mechelen)
17’
Half-time2-0
51’
Henry Lawrence2-1 (Standard Liege)
84’
Soufiane Benjdida2-2 (Standard Liege)
Lion Lauberbach3-2 (Mechelen)
90’
Full-time3-2

Bookings

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

Mechelen
  • Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo
  • Daam Foulon

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.93 15’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 1-0 15’ 17’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 2-0 17’ 51’ Henry Lawrence (Standard Liege), 2-1 51’ 84’ Soufiane Benjdida (Standard Liege), 2-2 84’ 90’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 3-2 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.93 15’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 1-0 Lauberbach 15’ 17’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 2-0 Lauberbach 17’ 51’ Henry Lawrence (Standard Liege), 2-1 Lawrence 51’ 84’ Soufiane Benjdida (Standard Liege), 2-2 Benjdida 84’ 90’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), 3-2 Lauberbach 90’
Mechelen 1.66 xGStandard Liege 0.93 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Standard Liege attacking Mechelen attacking 
51’ Henry Lawrence (Standard Liege), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 84’ Soufiane Benjdida (Standard Liege), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 90’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 2’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 8’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 17’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 13’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 30’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 41’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 82’ Wilfried Kanga (Standard Liege), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Rafik Belghali (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 9’ Ngal'ayel Mukau (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 49’ Ngal'ayel Mukau (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 14’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Cihan Çanak (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 84’ Isaac Price (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Isaac Price (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Jonathan Panzo (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Henry Lawrence (Standard Liege), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 84’ Soufiane Benjdida (Standard Liege), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 90’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 2’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 8’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 17’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 13’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 30’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 41’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 82’ Wilfried Kanga (Standard Liege), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Rafik Belghali (Mechelen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 9’ Ngal'ayel Mukau (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 49’ Ngal'ayel Mukau (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ Daam Foulon (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 14’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Rob Schoofs (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Cihan Çanak (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 84’ Isaac Price (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Isaac Price (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Jonathan Panzo (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo Taken off
85′ – – – – – –
David Robert Bates Taken off
85′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – –
Ngal'ayel Mukau Taken off
76′ – – 2 0.09 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.10 – – –
Patrick Pflücke Taken off
76′ – – 3 0.10 – – –
Bilal Bafdili Taken off
64′ – – 4 0.48 – – –
Kerim Mrabti
90′ – – 3 0.19 – – –
90′ 3 – 4 0.60 – – –
Rafik Belghali Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Jannes Van Hecke Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Geoffry Hairemans Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Sandy Walsh Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – – –
Elias Cobbaut Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – – –
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 56% Avg odds 1.68
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.34
Standard Liege win 22% Avg odds 4.23

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

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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.