KAA Gent vs KV Mechelen — Pass Map

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KAA Gent 3 – 1 KV Mechelen

Pro League · 08 Mar 2026

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High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Defensive anchor orchestrating from back

R. Halhal completed 70 passes with nearly 90% accuracy across 97 touches, establishing himself as the primary ball-distributor from defense. His volume and precision provided the foundation for Mechelen's build-up play and transition control throughout the match.

Midfield creativity driving attacking chances

M. Skóraś created five key passes and generated 0.153 expected assists from midfield, consistently finding dangerous positions for teammates. His creative output was central to Gent's attacking rhythm and chance creation in the final third.

Tireless ball-winning midfielder

L. Lopes made 16 combined defensive actions—tackles, interceptions, recoveries, and clearances—smothering Gent's midfield. His high work rate in regaining possession proved crucial to controlling the tempo and disrupting Mechelen's rhythm.

Efficient spark off the bench

B. Antonio delivered one key pass and 0.088 expected assists in just 45 minutes as a substitute for Mechelen. His immediate impact suggested a potent threat on limited minutes, offering tactical flexibility late in the match.