Pro League: Two sides who have played fine as yet. Let's get ready for Union Saint-Gilloise - Gent with this broad preview!
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Pro League
- Gent have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Pro League
It's no vacation for neither Union Saint-Gilloise nor Gent as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
The story so far in the Pro League for Union Saint-Gilloise at their home stadium (Stade Joseph Mariën) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Saint-Gilloise are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.
Happy days for Union Saint-Gilloise in their previous game, a fixture away at KV Oostende (placed 15th) that ended with a 6-1 victory. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Union Saint-Gilloise played a great game against KV Oostende and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Vanzeir has scored in three games in a row. Skilful! The forward Vanzeir was announced as "man of the match" for Saint-Gilloise with the rating of 9.2/10. Vanzeir scored two goals, served one assist and hit two key passes.
A 3-3 result against Sporting Braga before that, played at their own home stadium in the Europa League.
Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 10 latest league games highlights that 8 of them had goals from both sides.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Pro League game versus Club Brugge in only three days. This game is also played here at Stade Joseph Mariën.
Union Saint-Gilloise have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Joseph Mariën with 8 goals in 5 league matches.
Gent form and stats
As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Gent have produced an overall stat of 3-1-2 so far.
181 minutes! That's how long the Gent goalkeeper Paul Nardi and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Samoise, Fortuna and Odjidja-Ofoe scored in Gent's previous match, the home game against Mechelen that ended 3-0. The attacker Hong got a match rating of 8.4 in that game. Hong served one assist, hit four key passes and had 48 successful passes (of 53 total).
A loss, in the Europa Conference League away at Djurgården, earlier.
After this away game Gent return home for a Pro League game against RFC Seraing. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Gent are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far.
Head 2 Head
Union Saint-Gilloise-Gent H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Union Saint-Gilloise one win, Gent zero wins, one draw. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  H. Cuypers 7 goals |   D. Vanzeir 5 goals |  S. Adingra 5 goals |
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Gent missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Gent | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 16 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 83% |
| 83% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 67% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 75% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 58% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 5 | 5.4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 14.4 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17.5 | 13.5 | 14.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 50% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 46% | 40% |
| 10.2 | 10 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10 | 9.5 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4 | 3.1 |
- Gent have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Pro League
- Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Genk | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 25 |
| 4 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 25 |
| 5 | Standard Liege | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Gent | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | OH Leuven | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | Westerlo | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 | Anderlecht | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 10 | Sint-Truiden | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Sporting Charleroi | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Cercle Brugge | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 12 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 11 |
| 14 | RFC Seraing | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -8 | 11 |
| 15 | KV Oostende | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -9 | 11 |
| 16 | Kortrijk | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -11 | 10 |
| 17 | AS Eupen | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -15 | 9 |
| 18 | Zulte-Waregem | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -14 | 8 |
