The First Division B season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Union Saint-Gilloise and Beerschot-Wilrijk promises to be an interesting one.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
Overall First Division B stats at home this season for Union Saint-Gilloise are 1-0-0 (wins-draw-losses).
Union Saint-Gilloise are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal.
Union Saint-Gilloise drew their last game, 0-0 away at Lommel United (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match, Union Saint-Gilloise won a home game hosting Excelsior Virton (2-0).
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Union Saint-Gilloise have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 3.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Belgian Cup game versus Westerlo in only three days. This game is also played here at Stade Joseph Marien.
Early season league goal statistics from Union Saint-Gilloise's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.
Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats
1-0-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Beerschot-Wilrijk in their First Division B matches away.
Beerschot-Wilrijk delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Lokeren (placed 6th) in their previous match; a First Division B game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus OH Leuven at their stadium, the result 3-0.
We have checked recent matches where Beerschot-Wilrijk have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were W1-D1-L2.
It's early days yet, but Beerschot-Wilrijk has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Union Saint-Gilloise - Beerschot-Wilrijk 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Union Saint-Gilloise 2 wins, 2 draws and Beerschot-Wilrijk 6 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Holzhauser 5 goals |   C. Nielsen 4 goals |  T. Teuma 3 goals |
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Beerschot-Wilrijk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 20 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 13 | 20 |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 88% | 81% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 62% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 50% |
| 31% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 31% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 7.9 | 7.9 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 191 | 108 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 84 | 171 |
| 73 | 45 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 31 | 61 |
| 25% | 27% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 28% |
- All of Union Saint-Gilloise's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Beerschot-Wilrijk have scored away.
- Union Saint-Gilloise haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Lommel United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Westerlo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | OH Leuven | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 6 | Lokeren | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 7 | SV Roeselare | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 8 | Excelsior Virton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |