Gent vs Mechelen head to head
Gent 53%Draws 27%Mechelen 20%
The record
GossipBall's parrot has been through every meetingGent and Mechelen have met 15 times in the Belgian Pro League since 2021. Gent lead the head-to-head: Gent won 8, Mechelen won 3 and 4 were drawn. The matches averaged 3.1 goals, both teams scored in 60% of them and 47% had three or more goals.
The most recent meeting, on Sunday 9 August 2026, finished Gent 2–0 Mechelen, a win for Gent.
This season Gent are 3rd with 25 points from 10 games, and Mechelen are 13th with 9 points from 9.
Goals and patterns
Goals: Gent30
Goals: Mechelen17
Goals per game3.1
Both teams scored60%
3 or more goals47%
Home and away
Gent at home: won / drawn / lost6 / 1 / 1
Mechelen at home: won / drawn / lost2 / 3 / 2
Gent's biggest win3–0 home · 16 Oct 2022
Mechelen's biggest win4–3 home · 15 Dec 2021
Every meeting: the last 12
| Date | Season | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2026 | 2026–27 | Gent vs Mechelen | 2–0 | Gent |
| 3 May 2026 | 2025–26 | Mechelen vs Gent | 1–0 | Mechelen |
| 6 Apr 2026 | 2025–26 | Gent vs Mechelen | 1–1 | Draw |
| 8 Mar 2026 | 2025–26 | Gent vs Mechelen | 3–1 | Gent |
| 16 Aug 2025 | 2025–26 | Mechelen vs Gent | 1–1 | Draw |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 2024–25 | Mechelen vs Gent | 3–3 | Draw |
| 15 Sep 2024 | 2024–25 | Gent vs Mechelen | 2–0 | Gent |
| 4 May 2024 | 2023–24 | Mechelen vs Gent | 2–4 | Gent |
| 20 Apr 2024 | 2023–24 | Gent vs Mechelen | 3–1 | Gent |
| 19 Jan 2024 | 2023–24 | Gent vs Mechelen | 1–2 | Mechelen |
| 6 Aug 2023 | 2023–24 | Mechelen vs Gent | 0–1 | Gent |
| 16 Apr 2023 | 2022–23 | Mechelen vs Gent | 1–1 | Draw |
This season
Gent: position3rd · 25 pts
Mechelen: position13th · 9 pts
Gent: last fiveDWWWL
Mechelen: last fiveLLDWW
Gent: GossipBall rating+0.28
Mechelen: GossipBall rating+0.04
Questions
Who has won more games between Gent and Mechelen?
Gent have won more: 8 wins to Mechelen's 3, with 4 draws, in 15 Belgian Pro League meetings since 2021.
What was the last result between Gent and Mechelen?
Gent 2–0 Mechelen on Sunday 9 August 2026.
League matches only, from 2021 onwards. Cup games are not included.