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High-Voltage Match in the National Division: Progres Niederkorn Defeats Swift Hesperange
Luxembourg, August 17, 2025 – An emotionally charged and controversial match unfolded in the National Division, where Progres Niederkorn emerged victorious over Swift Hesperange. The match, corresponding to the third round of the regular season, was marked by a series of cards, including a red card that left Swift Hesperange with one less player in the final minutes.
Bilal Hend opened the scoring for Progres Niederkorn from the penalty spot, establishing an early lead. Swift Hesperange reacted in the second half, with Mahamadou Cisse scoring a goal that momentarily leveled the score. However, Progres Niederkorn’s persistence was key, and Bilal Hend scored again from a penalty, returning the lead to his team.
In the final minutes, Yan Bouche extended the lead for Progres Niederkorn, consolidating their dominance. An additional goal at the end of the match sealed the victory for Progres Niederkorn. Swift Hesperange, despite generating several dangerous situations through corner kicks, failed to capitalize on them and was outmatched by a more effective Progres Niederkorn in finishing. The high number of fouls committed reflected the intensity of the match.
The teams lined up as follows:
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