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Onyekuru Secures Anderlecht’s Victory with Spectacular Winner Against Mouscron
In a thrilling encounter in the Belgian top-flight league on Saturday, Anderlecht emerged victorious with a 2-1 away win against Mouscron, with Super Eagles striker Henry Onyekuru stealing the spotlight as he secured the winning goal.
The pivotal moment unfolded in the 80th minute when Onyekuru, currently on loan from Everton, showcased his goal-scoring prowess by finding the back of the net. This timely strike marked his seventh goal in 14 league appearances within the highly competitive Belgian first division.
The match kicked off with Massimo Bruno providing Anderlecht with a lead in the 42nd minute, only for Mouscron’s Omar Govea to level the score with a well-executed goal in the 52nd minute. The high-stakes encounter kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout, with both teams delivering commendable performances.
Former Nigeria junior international Taiwo Awoniyi, representing Mouscron, played a full 90 minutes, contributing to the intensity of the match. Anderlecht now stands third in the league standings with 28 points, trailing six points behind the leaders, Club Brugge.
Onyekuru’s consistent goal-scoring form underscores his impact on Anderlecht’s campaign this season, and his latest heroics further solidify his status as a key player in the Belgian top-flight league. As the football world applauds this thrilling encounter, Anderlecht’s pursuit of the league title remains firmly within their sights.
