Patro Eisden holds off RFC Liege in five-goal contest
LIEGE, Belgium (Interstat) — Patro Eisden built a three-goal lead and withstood a late RFC Liege push to win on Sunday. Haji Mnoga opened the scoring in the third minute, Radja Nainggolan doubled the advantage in the 12th and Hong Seok-ju made it 3-0 in the 22nd. RFC Liege answered through Ryan Ogam in the 81st and also got a goal from Simon Paulet. Rento Takaoka provided two assists for Patro Eisden, while Kays Ruiz and Justin Munezero each had one. Nainggolan was booked along with Belin J., Delpupo I. and Atteri Z. for Patro Eisden; D’Ostilio J., Ondo-Eyi H., Ngawa P. and Englebert G. were cautioned for RFC Liege. Patro Eisden finished with three goals and RFC Liege with two. Patro Eisden improved to 2-0 in the competition and 3-1 overall. RFC Liege dropped to 0-2 in the competition and 1-3-1 overall.