Mechelen and Gent have met 15 times. Mechelen hold the edge with 8 wins to 3, with 4 drawn. It's a record that frames Mechelen as the historical favourite in this fixture, though recent form can shift the picture.
Across those meetings the two have combined for 47 goals — an average of 3.1 per game, marking this out as a high-scoring, open fixture. Mechelen have scored 29, Gent 18.
Their most recent meeting (May 03, 2026) finished Mechelen 1–0 Gent in the Belgium. Jupiler League (Championship. Play-off).
May 03, 2026
Mechelen1 - 0Gent
Belgium. Jupiler League (Championship. Play-off)
Apr 06, 2026
Gent1 - 1Mechelen
Belgium. Jupiler League (Championship. Play-off)
Mar 08, 2026
Gent3 - 1Mechelen
Belgium. Jupiler League
Aug 16, 2025
Mechelen1 - 1Gent
Belgium. Jupiler League
Feb 07, 2025
Mechelen3 - 3Gent
Belgium. Jupiler League
Sep 15, 2024
Gent2 - 0Mechelen
Belgium. Jupiler League
May 04, 2024
Mechelen2 - 4Gent
Belgium. Jupiler League (Conference League. Group)
Apr 20, 2024
Gent3 - 1Mechelen
Belgium. Jupiler League (Conference League. Group)
Jan 19, 2024
Gent1 - 2Mechelen
Higher League
Aug 06, 2023
Mechelen0 - 1Gent
Higher League
Apr 16, 2023
Mechelen1 - 1Gent
Higher League
Oct 16, 2022
Gent3 - 0Mechelen
Higher League
May 10, 2022
Mechelen1 - 2Gent
Belgium. Jupiler League (Conference League. Group)
May 07, 2022
Gent1 - 0Mechelen
Belgium. Jupiler League (Conference League. Group)
Dec 15, 2021
Mechelen4 - 3Gent
Higher League
Frequently asked questions
How many times have Mechelen and Gent played each other?
They have met 15 times: 8 Mechelen wins, 4 draws and 3 Gent wins.
Who wins more often, Mechelen or Gent?
Mechelen have the better head-to-head record, with 8 wins to 3.
What was the last result between Mechelen and Gent?
Mechelen 1–0 Gent, in the Belgium. Jupiler League (Championship. Play-off).