KV Mechelen draws with Standard Liège in a low-scoring match
KV Mechelen secured a 0-0 draw against Standard Liège in a tight match played at Stade Maurice Dufrasne in Luik, Belgium. Despite having more possession of the ball (60% compared to their opponent’s 40%), Mechelen couldn’t translate their dominance into goals. Standard, on the other hand, created more dangerous opportunities but also failed to break through the rival’s defense.
The match was characterized by the struggle in midfield and the lack of clarity in attack from both teams. Mechelen had more control of the game but couldn’t turn their possession into clear chances. Standard, with a more direct style of play, had a couple of chances to open the scoring but a lack of precision in the final third prevented them from finding the net.
KV Mechelen had to settle for a point that allows them to continue climbing the standings. Standard, meanwhile, will have to improve their goalscoring efficiency to aspire to achieve more positive results in the coming rounds.
Substitutions kv mechelen: at minute 46 N. Storm came in and B. Bafdili went out., at minute 74 T. Raemaekers came in and J. Van Cleemput went out., at minute 74 G. Hairemans came in and K. Mrabti went out., at minute 88 P. Dahl came in and L. Lauberbach went out.
Substitutions standard liege: at minute 58 S. Benjdida came in and G. Kyei went out., at minute 79 S. Alexandropoulos came in and L. Kuavita went out., at minute 88 V. Djukanovic came in and M. Bulat went out., at minute 88 B. Bolingoli came in and H. Lawrence went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Standard Liege
KV Mechelen
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