3 – 2
“Vince Osuji breaks the deadlock with the opening goal for Club NXT”
“Jassim Mazouz equalizes immediately after coming on at half-time”
Pivotal“Jakke Van Britsom restores Club NXT's lead within two minutes”
Pivotal“Victor Vandenbroucke levels the match again with fifteen minutes remaining”
Pivotal“Abubakar Abdullahi completes the comeback with a dramatic last-minute winner”
PivotalJong Gent pulled off a dramatic comeback victory in a thrilling five-goal encounter, scoring twice in the final fifteen minutes to overturn a deficit against Club NXT U23. The hosts looked in trouble when Club NXT struck twice in quick succession through Vince Osuji and Jakke Van Britsom between the 54th and 66th minutes, but Jong Gent's attacking substitutions at half-time proved decisive. Jassim Mazouz, one of three players introduced at the break, leveled the score before Victor Vandenbroucke's equalizer set up a grandstand finish. Abubakar Abdullahi capped the turnaround with a crucial 90th-minute winner, securing three vital points that should boost Jong Gent's position in the Challenger Pro League standings and maintain their momentum in what appears to be a competitive campaign.
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