Patro Eisden lost 1:2 to Eupen in the fifth round of the Challenger Pro League on 13 September 2026. The visitors took the lead through Logan Delaurier-Chaubet in the 18th minute before Patro fought back late on. Bertan Çalışkan and Isaias Delpupo both found the net in stoppage time, but the result stood as Eupen claimed all three points.
The match grew tense as the half progressed. Zakaria Atteri picked up a yellow card for Patro just before the break, while Eupen had Sandro Vidigal and Igor Plastun booked in the opening 27 minutes. Louis Verstraete and Seok-ju Hong came on together for Patro at 59 minutes, followed by Mathias Fixelles' yellow card for Eupen 17 minutes later.
Patro pushed forward in the final stages. Sandro Vidigal was replaced by Ba-Muaka Simakala at 63 minutes, and Logan Delaurier-Chaubet was substituted for Raphael Augustin Di Matteo at 74. Tsubasa Kasayanagi, Kevin Kis and Amadou Keita also came off in quick succession as Patro searched for an equaliser.
The statistics tell a familiar story. Eupen held 62 per cent possession and registered eight shots on target compared to Patro's single attempt on goal. Both sides created no big chances, and Eupen's goalkeeper made no saves while Patro's keeper was called into action six times.
The result leaves Patro in 13th place with one win, four defeats and three points from five games. Eupen sit fourth with three wins from four matches and nine points, extending their lead over the home side.