Liège vs Lommel

On a tense evening at the Stade de Rocourt, RFC Liège fell to a 1-2 home defeat against Lommel SK, completing a 5-1 aggregate exit from the Pro League relegation/promotion playoff. Winger Zalán Vancsa was the driving force, netting a decisive first-half brace that left the hosts chasing shadows. Vancsa struck first at the 8th minute, with Sam De Grand supplying the assist, then doubled the advantage at the 18th from a Ralf Seuntjens lay-off. Kylian Hazard briefly raised home hopes with a 29th-minute finish set up by Benoit Bruggeman, but Lommel comfortably protected the lead through a goalless second half. Yellow cards for Jordan Bustin (25') and Alexis Lefebvre (71') summed up a frustrating evening for the hosts. The victory advances Lommel SK with real authority, their aggregate superiority underscoring the clear gap between the two sides over both legs. For RFC Liège, a troubling two-legged display raises serious questions heading into a defining summer.