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Merelbeke
Royal Knokke
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Royal Knokke claimed an important away win, defeating Merelbeke 3-2 in the Belgian First Amateur Division on February 8, 2026. The visitors showcased their attacking quality to overcome a determined Merelbeke side in a match that had significant implications for the promotion chase. Royal Knokke took control early with two first-half goals, demonstrating clinical finishing. Merelbeke mounted a strong comeback after the break, scoring twice to level the match and put the outcome in doubt. However, Royal Knokke's composure shone through as they netted a late winner from a set-piece, securing all three points. The standout performance came from Royal Knokke's midfield creator, who provided two assists and dictated the tempo. This victory solidified Royal Knokke's position near the top of the table, while Merelbeke's defeat was a setback in their season objectives. The Merelbeke manager pointed to defensive lapses, while the victorious coach highlighted his team's mental strength.

