KV Mechelen fears a match behind closed doors after supporters set off pyrotechnics during the game against Beerschot Wilrijk on March 16. Prosecutor Kris Wagner demanded a fine of 5,000 euros and a match behind closed doors.

What happened?

The KV Mechelen supporters set off pyrotechnics and threw smoke bombs into the Beerschot Wilrijk stands.

Why is this important for KV Mechelen?

These incidents could lead to a match behind closed doors, which would be a severe punishment for the club.

What's next?

The Disciplinary Committee has upheld the fine of 5,000 euros and imposed a conditional sentence. If KV Mechelen commits a similar offense again, the sanction can be enforced.

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League standing6th in Jupiler Pro League, 24 points, 12W-10D-10L from 32 games, recent form LDLWL
Last resultSt. Truiden 3-0 KV Mechelen (2026-05-24)