1A: Gent En Union Dominant, Standard In Verlenging

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1A: Gent and Union Dominant, Standard Wins in Extra Time

The Belgian First Division A witnessed a thrilling weekend of football with two dominant performances from Gent and Union Saint-Gilloise, while Standard Liège secured a hard-fought victory in extra time.

Gent Cruises Past KV Oostende

KAA Gent continued their impressive form with a convincing 4-0 victory over KV Oostende at the Ghelamco Arena. The Buffalos controlled the match from the start, showcasing their attacking prowess with goals from Roman Yaremchuk (2), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe, and Giorgi Chakvetadze. Gent's dominance was evident throughout the game, with their slick passing and clinical finishing proving too much for the visitors. This win further solidifies Gent's position as a serious contender for the title.

Union Saint-Gilloise Overwhelms Eupen

Union Saint-Gilloise also displayed their dominance, dismantling KAS Eupen with a resounding 5-0 victory at the Stade Joseph Marien. The Unionistes were in a ruthless mood, showcasing their attacking fluidity with goals from Teuma (2), Lazare, Vanzeir, and Nielsen. This win underscores Union Saint-Gilloise's ambitions, as they aim to maintain their top-four position and secure a spot in the upcoming European competitions.

Standard's Hard-Fought Extra-Time Win

Standard Liège endured a grueling encounter against Club Brugge at the Jan Breydel Stadium, eventually emerging victorious in extra time with a 2-1 win. The match was tightly contested, with both sides creating opportunities. Club Brugge took the lead through a goal from Nusa, but Standard's resilience was rewarded when Amallah equalized late in the second half. The match remained deadlocked until extra time, where Denis Dragus secured the win for Standard with a well-taken goal.

Looking Ahead

With Gent and Union Saint-Gilloise demonstrating their dominance, the Belgian First Division A promises to be an exciting battle for the title. Standard Liège's hard-fought win is a testament to their fighting spirit, while Club Brugge will be looking to bounce back from this disappointing result. The upcoming weeks will be crucial for all teams as they strive for their respective goals in the league.