КСК Хейст 0:1 КВ Мехелен — Огляд матчу

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Rob Schoofs was the standout as KV Mechelen, despite playing with ten men for over fifty minutes, edged KSK Heist 1-0 in a Club Friendly Game, a result that sets up a meeting with ADO Den Haag on July 18th. The Belgian visitors were reduced to a man before half-time yet still managed to find a winner in a contest that never truly caught fire.

The match turned on its head in the 39th minute when KV Mechelen’s Gora Diouf was shown a straight red card, leaving the visitors to navigate the remainder of the first half and the whole second period a man down. Against the run of that disadvantage, Keano Vanrafelghem struck the decisive blow in the 52nd minute, firing home unassisted to give his side a lead they would not relinquish.

The statistics tell a tale of a team that dominated but lost: KSK Heist controlled just 33% of possession against KV Mechelen’s 67%, yet the home side managed six corners to the visitors’ three, painting a picture of a side that pushed hard but lacked incision. Rob Schoofs, with a rating of 7.47, was the standout for the winning side despite not scoring, anchoring the midfield with composure. CheckLive’s model rated KSK Heist the clearer side beforehand, but the result proved that prediction wrong, as Mechelen’s resilience and a single moment of quality overturned the odds.

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What was the final score of KSK Heist vs KV Mechelen?

KSK Heist 0-1 KV Mechelen (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

Keano Vanrafelghem (52') for KV Mechelen.

Were there any red cards in KSK Heist vs KV Mechelen?

Yes — sent off: Gora Diouf (KV Mechelen, 39').

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