Match Report: FC Flenu 3 - 1 Stade Vervietois

BSA D – May 10, 2026

FC Flenu produced a commanding performance to defeat Stade Vervietois 3-1 in a BSA D clash on Saturday. The home side’s efficient finishing proved the difference, as they climbed into the upper half of the table.

Match Overview

FC Flenu took the lead inside the first ten minutes when a well-worked set piece was headed home. Stade Vervietois responded well and equalised in the 25th minute through a neat finish from a through ball. However, Flenu regained the lead just before half-time, capitalising on a defensive error. In the second half, Flenu controlled the game and added a third goal in the 68th minute with a powerful strike from the edge of the box.

Key Moments

• 8' – Flenu goal: Set piece header gives home side early lead.
• 25' – Vervietois equaliser: Clinical finish from a central attacking move.
• 44' – Flenu goal: Defensive mix-up allows simple tap-in.
• 68' – Flenu goal: Long-range rocket seals victory.

Tactical Story

Flenu’s set-piece routines were a clear strength, and their ability to score from a dead ball gave them a crucial advantage. Vervietois struggled to cope with Flenu’s physicality in midfield, often losing second balls. The visitors’ equaliser came from a rare moment of creativity, but they lacked the sustained build-up play to trouble Flenu’s backline. In the second half, Flenu sat deeper and counter-attacked effectively, forcing Vervietois into risky passes.

Standout Players

Flenu’s central midfielder, who scored the third goal, was excellent both defensively and going forward, contributing two assists as well. Their goalkeeper made a penalty save in the 55th minute that killed any Vervietois momentum. For the visitors, their striker showed glimpses of quality but was isolated for long periods.

Table Impact

FC Flenu move up to fifth place in the BSA D standings, only two points behind the league leaders. Stade Vervietois slip to ninth, now five points clear of the relegation zone. The result underlines Flenu’s home strength: they have now won four of five matches at their own ground this season.