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Thrilling Match in Sint-Truiden Ends in Agonizing Draw
Sint-Truiden, Belgium – A match full of emotions and controversies took place at the Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium, where St. Truiden and Zulte Waregem drew in a match corresponding to matchday 25 of the Jupiler Pro League. The match, played on February 15, 2026, under the refereeing of Nathan Verboomen, was marked by goals, cards, and an expulsion that influenced the development of the game.
Zulte Waregem surprised at the beginning, with J. Opoku scoring a brace in the 18th and 25th minutes, putting his team ahead. However, St. Truiden reacted at the end of the first half. K. Goto scored from a penalty in the 45th minute, and seconds later, S. Jukleroed equalized. The expulsion of J. Kiilerich just before halftime added tension to the match.
In the second half, despite playing with one man less, Zulte Waregem tried to maintain possession, although St. Truiden dominated the game with 59% of total possession. Finally, L. Mbe Soh scored in the 85th minute to give St. Truiden the lead. The match ended in a draw that left a bittersweet taste for both teams, who fought intensely on the field. St. Truiden, with 17 total shots, 7 of them on target, showed a slight offensive superiority, while Zulte Waregem, with 12 total shots and 3 on target, knew how to take advantage of their initial opportunities.
Substitutions zulte waregem: at minute 66 E. Soglo came in and Y. Cappelle went out., at minute 66 B. Nyssen came in and W. Paugain went out., at minute 75 J. Opoku came in and D. Asare went out., at minute 90 T. Claes came in and M. Ake went out., at minute 90 J. Erenbjerg came in and S. Gavriel went out.
Substitutions st. truiden: at minute 69 S. Jukleroed came in and O. Diouf went out., at minute 82 R. Ito came in and R. Merlen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
St. Truiden
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