Saturday, 5 September 2026
📍 Achter de Kazerne
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Mechelen
Illustrative Goal Animation
2D RECONSTRUCTION⚽ 7’ - Isa Sakamoto
Assist: Lasse Flø
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Illustrative 2D animation based on match commentary • Not actual video footage • Trajectory is approximate
Match Commentary
The match ends with Mechelen losing 0-4 to Westerlo.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 2 minutes of added time.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Keano Van Rafelghem from Mechelen.
The second half ends with Mechelen losing 0-4 to Westerlo.
Substitution for Westerlo: Thomas Van den Keybus comes on for Isa Sakamoto.
Substitution for Westerlo: Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni comes on for Cameron Congreve.
Substitution for Mechelen: Massimo Decoene comes on for Mike Eerdhuijzen.
⚽Goal! Westerlo leads Mechelen 4-0. Nikola Storm scores with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Isa Sakamoto.
Nikola Storm from Westerlo wins a free kick on the left wing.
Bill Antonio from Mechelen commits a foul.
Fredrik Hammar from Mechelen receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Cameron Congreve commits a foul for Westerlo.
Cameron Congreve from Westerlo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Fredrik Hammar of Mechelen.
Myron van Brederode from Mechelen is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Bouke Boersma from Mechelen misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. Myron van Brederode provided the assist with a cross.
Substitution for Westerlo: Pape Diong comes on for Norman Bassette.
Delay in the match in Mechelen.
Delay is over, and they are set to continue.
Cameron Congreve from Westerlo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marco Decherf from Mechelen commits a foul.
Marco Decherf from Mechelen receives a yellow card for a foul.
Lasse Flø from Westerlo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marco Decherf from Mechelen commits a foul.
Ibrahim Fofana from Westerlo commits a foul.
Myron van Brederode from Mechelen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Norman Bassette of Westerlo.
Fredrik Hammar from Mechelen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for Mechelen: Marco Decherf comes on for Dennis Praet.
Ibrahim Fofana from Westerlo wins a free kick on the right wing.
Fredrik Hammar from Mechelen.
Substitution for Mechelen: Benito Raman comes on for José Marsà.
Keano Van Rafelghem of Mechelen receives a yellow card.
Foul committed by Bouke Boersma of Mechelen.
Andreas Jungdal from Westerlo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for Westerlo: Nikola Storm comes on for Shunsuke Saito.
Foul committed by Amando Lapage of Westerlo.
Bouke Boersma from Mechelen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Amando Lapage from Westerlo misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it just a bit too high. Cameron Congreve provided the assist with a cross after a set piece situation.
Shunsuke Saito from Westerlo is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Luc Marijnissen of Mechelen.
Offside called against Mechelen. Bouke Boersma is caught offside.
Lasse Flø commits a foul for Westerlo.
Keano Van Rafelghem from Mechelen wins a free kick on the left wing.
⚽Goal! Westerlo leads 3-0 against Mechelen as Shunsuke Saito scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner.
Attempt blocked. Norman Bassette's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Shunsuke Saito from Westerlo has his right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box saved in the bottom left corner by Nacho Mirás from Mechelen.
Norman Bassette from Westerlo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
José Marsà commits a foul for Mechelen.
Westerlo is awarded a corner after Luc Marijnissen concedes it.
Seiji Kimura from Westerlo commits a foul.
Myron van Brederode from Mechelen is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Isa Sakamoto from Westerlo takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the right. Lasse Flø provided the assist after a corner.
Cameron Congreve's left-footed shot from outside the box for Westerlo is blocked. Lasse Flø provided the assist.
Westerlo wins a corner after Dennis Praet concedes.
Norman Bassette from Westerlo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Fredrik Hammar of Mechelen.
Attempt missed. Norman Bassette from Westerlo had a header from the center of the box that was close but went to the left. He was assisted by Cameron Congreve's cross.
Dylan Ourega from Westerlo misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending the ball too high. He was assisted by Shunsuke Saito.
Mechelen wins a corner after Isa Sakamoto concedes.
Keano Van Rafelghem of Mechelen is caught offside.
Foul committed by Shunsuke Saito of Westerlo.
Nacho Mirás from Mechelen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Cisse Sandra from Westerlo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Bill Antonio of Mechelen.
Attempt missed. Bouke Boersma from Mechelen has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that goes close but misses to the left. Thérence Koudou provided the assist with a cross.
Attempt blocked. José Marsà from Mechelen has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box that is blocked.
Attempt missed. Bill Antonio from Mechelen has a left-footed shot from the right side of the box that is close but goes to the right. He was assisted by Fredrik Hammar after a corner.
Corner awarded to Mechelen after a concession by Amando Lapage.
Dylan Ourega from Westerlo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Keano Van Rafelghem of Mechelen.
The second half begins with Mechelen trailing 0-2 against Westerlo.
Substitution for Mechelen: Bill Antonio comes on for Cedric Van Meirvenne.
Ibrahim Fofana from Westerlo misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it too high. He was assisted by Cameron Congreve after a fast break.
The first half ends with Mechelen 0, Westerlo 2.
Cameron Congreve's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Cisse Sandra.
Seiji Kimura from Westerlo misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box, just to the left. The chance was set up by Cameron Congreve's cross after a corner.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 3 minutes of added time.
Westerlo is awarded a corner after Luc Marijnissen concedes.
Norman Bassette's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Shunsuke Saito.
Dylan Ourega's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Isa Sakamoto provided the assist.
Westerlo wins a corner after Dennis Praet concedes.
Westerlo wins a corner after José Marsà concedes.
Isa Sakamoto from Westerlo receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Isa Sakamoto of Westerlo.
Dennis Praet from Mechelen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Seiji Kimura from Westerlo misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the left. The attempt was assisted by Cameron Congreve, who provided a cross after a corner.
Westerlo wins a corner after José Marsà concedes.
Isa Sakamoto from Westerlo commits a handball.
Norman Bassette from Westerlo is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Luc Marijnissen of Mechelen.
Bouke Boersma from Mechelen misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it too high. Thérence Koudou provided the assist with a cross.
Offside called against Westerlo. Cisse Sandra is caught offside.
Amando Lapage from Westerlo misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box, just missing to the left. The chance was set up by Cameron Congreve's cross after a set piece.
Norman Bassette from Westerlo wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Mike Eerdhuijzen of Mechelen.
Foul committed by Amando Lapage of Westerlo.
Keano Van Rafelghem from Mechelen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Norman Bassette from Westerlo hits the left post with a left-footed shot from outside the box, assisted by Ibrahim Fofana after a fast break.
Corner awarded to Mechelen after a concession by Ibrahim Fofana.
Substitution for Mechelen: Bouke Boersma comes on for Adeshina Ayodele.
Foul committed by Norman Bassette of Westerlo.
Mike Eerdhuijzen from Mechelen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Norman Bassette from Westerlo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Luc Marijnissen of Mechelen.
⚽Goal! Westerlo leads 2-0 against Mechelen. Shunsuke Saito scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Cameron Congreve after a quick break.
Keano Van Rafelghem from Mechelen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Dylan Ourega from Westerlo commits a foul.
Attempt missed. Luc Marijnissen from Mechelen takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box but misses to the right. He was assisted by Mike Eerdhuijzen, who provided a headed pass after a set piece situation.
Cisse Sandra from Westerlo receives a yellow card for a foul.
Cisse Sandra from Westerlo commits a foul.
Thérence Koudou from Mechelen wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Cisse Sandra from Westerlo takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's just a bit too high.
Attempt missed. Amando Lapage from Westerlo takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the left. He was assisted by Cisse Sandra.
Dennis Praet from Mechelen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Cisse Sandra from Westerlo commits a foul.
Isa Sakamoto from Westerlo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Fredrik Hammar of Mechelen.
Foul committed by Shunsuke Saito of Westerlo.
Dennis Praet from Mechelen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Cisse Sandra from Westerlo commits a foul.
Dennis Praet from Mechelen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Mechelen is awarded a corner after Andreas Jungdal concedes it.
Keano Van Rafelghem from Mechelen hits the bar with a header from the center of the box. Myron van Brederode provided the assist with a cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to Mechelen after Dylan Ourega concedes.
Attempt saved. Adeshina Ayodele from Mechelen has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Andreas Jungdal from Westerlo. The shot was assisted by Nacho Mirás.
Ibrahim Fofana from Westerlo commits a foul.
Myron van Brederode from Mechelen is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
⚽Goal! Westerlo takes the lead 1-0 against Mechelen. Isa Sakamoto scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Lasse Flø's cross.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Adeshina Ayodele from Mechelen.
Adeshina Ayodele from Mechelen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Amando Lapage of Westerlo.
First half begins.
Match Highlights
📋Match Summary
Westerlo defeated Mechelen 0-4 in the Belgian Pro League. Westerlo scorers: Isa Sakamoto (7'), Shunsuke Saito (27'), Shunsuke Saito (67'), Nikola Storm (88'). Match venue: Achter de Kazerne.
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