RWDM Brussels fell to a 1-2 home defeat against KSC Lokeren in the Belgian Second Division on Saturday, February 15th, 2026. The match at the Edmond Machtens Stadium saw the hosts concede twice in the first half, a deficit they could not overcome despite a spirited second-half display. Lokeren took the lead from a corner and doubled their advantage with a penalty before the break, leaving RWDM with a mountain to climb. The home side improved after the interval and scored a deserved goal to set up a tense finish, but they could not find an equalizer. The penalty decision was a key controversy, with RWDM players protesting that the foul occurred just outside the box. This loss hindered RWDM's push for promotion, while Lokeren's away win provided a significant boost to their league campaign. The RWDM manager was frustrated with the first-half performance, and the Lokeren coach praised his team's game management.