OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen 2-0
- E. Addai50'
- W. Balikwisha90+4'
- Kick-off
- Sat, 7 Nov 2026 · 17:15 (UTC)
- Venue
- The King Power AT Den Dreef Stadium, Heverlee
- Referee
- Lawrence Visser, Belgium
Match timeline
- 90+4’Goal!
OH LeuvenW. Balikwisha2 – 0 - 90+3’Substitution
OH LeuvenN. Dussenne ONR. Nyakossi OFF - 88’Substitution
KV MechelenK. Vanrafelghem ONF. Hammar OFF - 86’Yellow card
OH LeuvenR. Mirisola - 80’Yellow card
OH LeuvenS. Schrijvers - 76’Yellow card
KV MechelenM. van Brederode - 73’Substitution
KV MechelenH. Ozdemir ONM. Lohunanu-Mbasi OFF - 73’Substitution
KV MechelenB. Antonio ONJ. Marsa OFF
Show 7 earlier events
- 72’Substitution
OH LeuvenK. Vaesen ONE. Addai OFF - 72’Substitution
OH LeuvenT. Vlietinck ONO. Gil OFF - 62’Yellow card
OH LeuvenJ. Lawrence - 53’Yellow card
KV MechelenF. Hammar - 50’Goal!
OH LeuvenE. AddaiAssist: R. Mirisola1 – 0 - 46’Substitution
KV MechelenC. Van Meirvenne ONB. Raman OFF - 32’Substitution
KV MechelenD. Praet ONM. Decherf OFF - 1’Kick-off
Key stats
- 43%Possession57%
- 16Shots17
- 1.13xG0.73
- 5Shots on Target2
- 6Corners16
- 76%Pass Accuracy83%
- 0Offsides2
- 2Saves4
- 354Passes456
- 20Fouls9
- 3Yellow Cards2
Lineups
Confirmed selections
OH Leuven3 - 4 - 3
- 1Heuvel
- 28Pletinckx
- 5Lawrence
- 34Nyakossi
- 27Gil
- 6George
- 8Schrijvers
- 99Opoku
- 7Addai
- 18Mirisola
- 21Balikwisha
Substitutions
- 72’↑17 Kyan Vaesen↓7 Emmanuel Addai
- 72’↑77 Thibault Vlietinck↓27 Óscar Gil
- 90+3’↑3 Noë Dussenne↓34 Roggerio Nyakossi
Unused substitutes 13 Kiany Vroman, 30 Alessandro Fontanarosa, 24 Łukasz Łakomy, 48 Bryang Kayo, 19 Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi, 20 Shin Yamada
KV Mechelen3 - 4 - 2 - 1
- 1Wolf
- 20Corbanie
- 44Eerdhuijzen
- 3Marsà
- 23Michez
- 6Hammar
- 30Decherf
- 7Koudou
- 19Lohunanu-Mbasi
- 9Brederode
- 14Raman
Substitutions
- 32’↑26 Dennis Praet↓30 Marco Decherf
- 46’↑17 Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne↓14 Benito Raman
- 73’↑21 Halil Özdemir↓19 Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi
- 73’↑29 Bill Antonio↓3 José Marsà
- 88’↑27 Keano Vanrafelghem↓6 Fredrik Hammar
Unused substitutes 15 Tijn Van Ingelgom, 2 Luc Marijnissen, 4 Gora Diouf, 39 Massimo Decoene
Match facts
- Competition
- Belgian Pro League
- Round
- Matchday 11
- Date
- Sat, 7 Nov 2026
- Kick-off
- 17:15 (UTC)
- Venue
- The King Power AT Den Dreef Stadium, Heverlee
- Referee
- Lawrence Visser, Belgium
League table
Belgian Pro League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 27 | |
| 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | +13 | 27 | |
| 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +22 | 26 | |
| 4 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 25 | |
| 5 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 19 | |
| 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 12 | |
| 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
Player ratings
- 1
Ewoud Pletinckx7.9 - 2
Emmanuel Addai7.9 - 3
Siebe Schrijvers7.7 - 4
Robin Mirisola7.6 - 5
Dani van den Heuvel7.3 - 6
Jamie Lawrence7.0 - 7
Roggerio Nyakossi6.9 - 8
Óscar Gil6.9 - 9
Davis Opoku6.9 - 10
Wouter George6.7 - 11
Thibault Vlietinck6.7 - 12
Kyan Vaesen6.7 - 13
William Balikwisha6.3
- 1
Ortwin De Wolf7.7 - 2
Mike Eerdhuijzen7.3 - 3
Kobe Corbanie7.2 - 4
Simion Michez7.2 - 5
Fredrik Hammar7.2 - 6
Myron Van Brederode7.2 - 7
José Marsà6.9 - 8
Thérence Koudou6.9 - 9
Dennis Praet6.9 - 10
Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne6.9 - 11
Benito Raman6.7 - 12
Bill Antonio6.6 - 13
Halil Özdemir6.6 - 14
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi6.3 - 15
Marco Decherf6.2
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match

Emmanuel Addai
OH Leuven
- 1
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
Rated 7.9, the best on the pitch — 1 goal in 72 minutes.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
- W-D-L
- 2-3-0
- Scored / match
- 1.6
- Conceded / match
- 1.0
- W-D-L
- 3-1-1
- Scored / match
- 1.6
- Conceded / match
- 1.0
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Match report
OH Leuven beat KV Mechelen 2-0, with E. Addai's opener after the break and W. Balikwisha's stoppage-time finish settling it.
The first half ended 0-0.
OH Leuven broke through on 50 minutes when E. Addai finished from R. Mirisola to make it 1-0. KV Mechelen had already made one change on 32 minutes, replacing M. Decherf with D. Praet, and another at half-time when B. Raman gave way to C. Van Meirvenne. OH Leuven protected the lead with two changes on 72 minutes, with Addai coming off for K. Vaesen and O. Gil replaced by T. Vlietinck, before KV Mechelen made two changes on 73 minutes. Balikwisha made it 2-0 three minutes into stoppage time.
KV Mechelen had more of the ball, with 57% possession to OH Leuven's 43%, and led the passing count 456 to 354, with pass accuracy at 83% and 76%. OH Leuven had the better return in front of goal, with 16 shots to 17, 5 on target to 2, and an xG figure of 1.13 to 0.73. KV Mechelen won 16 corners to 6, while OH Leuven committed 20 fouls to 9 and had 0 offsides to KV Mechelen's 2. KV Mechelen's goalkeeper made 2 saves, with OH Leuven's making 4.
F. Hammar was booked for KV Mechelen on 53 minutes, while J. Lawrence saw yellow for OH Leuven on 62 minutes. M. van Brederode was booked for KV Mechelen on 76 minutes, then S. Schrijvers and R. Mirisola were booked for OH Leuven on 80 and 86 minutes respectively.
Match record
- Competition
- Belgian Pro League
- Round
- Matchday 11
- Kick-off
- Venue
- The King Power AT Den Dreef Stadium, Heverlee
- Referee
- Lawrence Visser
- Match ID
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15 events
- 32’Substitution
KV MechelenD. Praet ONM. Decherf OFF - 46’Substitution
KV MechelenC. Van Meirvenne ONB. Raman OFF - 50’Goal!
OH LeuvenE. AddaiAssist: R. Mirisola1 – 0 - 53’Yellow card
KV MechelenF. Hammar - 62’Yellow card
OH LeuvenJ. Lawrence - 72’Substitution
OH LeuvenK. Vaesen ONE. Addai OFF - 72’Substitution
OH LeuvenT. Vlietinck ONO. Gil OFF - 73’Substitution
KV MechelenH. Ozdemir ONM. Lohunanu-Mbasi OFF - 73’Substitution
KV MechelenB. Antonio ONJ. Marsa OFF - 76’Yellow card
KV MechelenM. van Brederode - 80’Yellow card
OH LeuvenS. Schrijvers - 86’Yellow card
OH LeuvenR. Mirisola - 88’Substitution
KV MechelenK. Vanrafelghem ONF. Hammar OFF - 90+3’Substitution
OH LeuvenN. Dussenne ONR. Nyakossi OFF - 90+4’Goal!
OH LeuvenW. Balikwisha2 – 0




