The match of 3rd round between KV Mechelen и Gent took place at AFAS Stadion Achter de Kazerne on 12 August 2017, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (12 March 2017) and ended with the victory of Gent with a score 3-0.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points.
KV Mechelen takes the 11th position in the league table with 2 points. This is the 2nd of 30 team game in the tournament.
KV Mechelen has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 84. The distance from the bottom league record is 2 points. The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 84 points additionally. The goal difference is 3:3.
Gent takes the 13th position in the league table with zero points. This is the 2nd of 30 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Gent can score 84 points). The distance from the bottom league record is zero points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Gent and can score 84 points. The goal difference is 2:4.
KV Mechelen Stats
The team scored 14 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 11-18. The average number of goals is 1.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.
Sidelined players: VITAS UROS, BJELICA ALEKSANDR
Gent Stats
Gent could not win in the last 5 matches, with 4 losses and 1 draw.
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 18-17. The average number of goals is 1.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.6.
Sidelined players: FOKET THOMAS, NETO RENATO, SAIEF KENNETH