KV Mechelen thrashed OH Leuven in a thrilling encounter
Mechelen, Belgium – KV Mechelen triumphed over OH Leuven with a resounding 5-0 victory in a match marked by an early red card for the visitors and numerous substitutions by both teams.
The match began with a shock for the away side, when C. Ikwuemesi scored an own goal in the 13th minute. R. Schoofs extended the lead in the 17th minute, assisted by N. Storm.
OH Leuven was further hampered by the red card shown to F. Ricca in the 11th minute, making their task even more difficult.
In the second half, KV Mechelen continued to dominate the encounter. L. Lauberbach scored the third goal in the 57th minute, again assisted by N. Storm, and P. Dahl netted the fourth in the 76th minute thanks to a pass from D. Foulon.
The rout was completed in the 90th minute with a goal from B. Bafdili, who capped off a match where the home side was superior in all aspects.
Statistics:
KV Mechelen: 66% possession, 13 shots (5 on target, 6 off target), 4 corners, 8 fouls, 1 yellow cards, 0 red cards
OH Leuven: 34% possession, 8 shots (3 on target, 3 off target), 6 corners, 12 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 1 red cards
KV Mechelen consolidates their position at the top of the table with this victory, while OH Leuven will need to bounce back quickly from this heavy defeat.
Substitutions oh leuven: at minute 20 T. Ominami came in and C. Ikwuemesi went out., at minute 58 E. Banzuzi came in and S. Schrijvers went out., at minute 58 H. Mendyl came in and K. Ndri went out., at minute 58 T. Vlietinck came in and O. Gil went out., at minute 71 Y. Maziz came in and B. Verstraete went out.
Substitutions kv mechelen: at minute 46 B. Bafdili came in and J. Marsa went out., at minute 64 S. Walsh came in and R. Belghali went out., at minute 71 P. Dahl came in and N. Storm went out., at minute 77 B. Raman came in and L. Lauberbach went out., at minute 77 P. Pflucke came in and G. Hairemans went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
KV Mechelen
OH Leuven
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