AS Eupen defeats FC Lüttich 3-1 to reach second place

AS Eupen secured a 3-1 derby victory against FC Lüttich, marking their third consecutive win and moving them into second place in the Challenger Pro League. This victory represents the first win following the official takeover of the club by Qatar Sports Investments (QSI).

Raphael Di Matteo scored his first professional goal in the 23rd minute to give Eupen a 1-0 lead after an assist from Amadou Keita. Isaac Nuhu extended the lead to 2-0 in the 36th minute following a play involving Ba-Muaka Simakala and Keita. The match also included a moment of silence to honor the recently deceased honorary president of AS Eupen, Dieter Steffens.