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Again beaten by promising team: Club NXT also takes RWDM to graze | Challenger Pro League 2022/2023

goals:
7′ Hautekiet 0-1
52′ Mertens 0-2

“I want to see a reaction,” coach Vincent Euvrard had drummed into his troops. The defeat against Jong Genk hit RWDM hard, especially because it saw a series of 19 to 21 come to an end.

A problem with promise teams? Euvrard saw no pattern in it, but Club NXT thought otherwise. After barely 7 minutes, Ibe Hautekiet headed a free kick past goalkeeper Defourny.

RWDM had some chances to erase the opening goal, but Shinton kept his nets clean before the break. Even after the break, RWDM pressed on, but the goal fell on the other side.

Lennart Mertens had two opportunities through defensive fumbling and kicked in his 5th goal of the season.

RWDM did its utmost to score and (rightly) felt robbed when Spileers kept the tying goal off the line with his arm. However, the referee forgot to point to the spot;

RWDM is left with a hangover after 0 out of 6, Club NXT then books another 6 out of 6.

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