Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Union Saint-Gilloise in 5th and Lommel United in 3rd place.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
When playing at home in the First Division B, Union Saint-Gilloise have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games.
An away draw last time out for Union Saint-Gilloise, facing Beerschot-Wilrijk in a game that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Union Saint-Gilloise lost 2-3 at home to OH Leuven.
The Union Saint-Gilloise fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Union Saint-Gilloise have conceded 6 from these games.
Lommel United form and stats
The visitors are W1-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the First Division B. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Lommel United are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Lommel United are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the First Division B against Lokeren (placed 8th). A 1-2 defeat away at Westerlo before that.
Lommel United have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Lommel United have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Lommel United - Union Saint-Gilloise 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Union Saint-Gilloise won 4 games, 5 matches ended with a draw and Lommel United has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 7Top Goalscorers
  S. Tabekou 6 goals |   J. Hendrickx 6 goals |  C. Nielsen 4 goals |
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Lommel United missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Lommel United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 28 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 23 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 29 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 64% |
| 41% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 36% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 18% | 18% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 55% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 45% |
| 27% | 18% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 27% |
| 27% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 36% |
| 7.4 | 7.9 | 8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| 5 | 5.1 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 7.2 | 6.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 252 | 140 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 74 | 175 |
| 101 | 57 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 31 | 66 |
| 26% | 26% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 23% | 27% |
- All of Union Saint-Gilloise's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Lommel United has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
- Lommel United has the fewest points (3) away
- Lommel United has the fewest scored goals (4) away
- Lommel United has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7)
- Lommel United has the most conceded goals in the second half (23)
- Lommel United has the the worst goal difference (-4) away
- Lommel United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the most points from losing position (12)
- 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 Lommel United 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 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Westerlo | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Lommel United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 4 | Excelsior Virton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | SV Roeselare | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | OH Leuven | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 8 | Lokeren | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 5 |