Ejuke, Yusuf Feature As Antwerp Suffer Defeat In Belgian Cup Final

Chidera Ejuke and Alhassan Yusuf were in action for Royal Antwerp who lost 1-0 to Union St. Gilloise in the Belgian Cup final on Thursday afternoon.

Both Ejuke and Yusuf were introduced in the 73rd minute but could not do anything to prevent the defeat.

Also Read: Napoli Will Struggle To Replace Osimhen — Ex-Italy Star

Koki Machida was the hero for Union St.Gilloise after scoring the winner in one minute of first half stoppage time.

Antwerp went into Thursday’s final as defending champions of the Belgian Cup.

They have emerged champions of the competition four times since landing their first title in 1955.

For Union St. Gilloise, it is their third Cup title after initially winning it in 1913 and 1914.