Both contenders are happy with a nice season so far and occasions like this one could be influential. Here's the preview for Club Brugge - Union Saint-Gilloise!
- Club Brugge is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals (78) in Pro League
Brugge is in the 2nd league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. Union Saint-Gilloise have already won the Pro League. Congratulations! It will be interesting to see if this affects performances here at the final stages.
It's no vacation for neither Brugge nor Union Saint-Gilloise 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.
Club Brugge form and stats
Club Brugge have performed here at Jan Breydelstadion this season with 10 wins from 17 Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 6 games and lost 1. Club Brugge has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Gent defeat 94 days ago.
The Brugge goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 384 minutes without conceding a goal in the Pro League.
Club Brugge enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Union Saint-Gilloise's place. The match ended 2-0 with Nusa and Vanaken scoring. Brugge goalkeeper Mignolet did an outstanding job against Union Saint-Gilloise with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Goalkeeper Mignolet got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.32 out of ten. Mignolet topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that, Club Brugge played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Anderlecht.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Club Brugge handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, two draws and one defeat.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Brugge as they are travelling to their away game against Antwerp in the Pro League. That match is four days after this one.
Club Brugge can score goals in their home matches. After 17 league matches they have found the net 36 times. From these home matches, Club Brugge have conceded only 16 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Union Saint-Gilloise so far, with 14-2-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Pro League statistics. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Mechelen game have they lost an away game, meaning Saint-Gilloise has taken points from 15 away matches in a row.
Union Saint-Gilloise aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 218 league minutes without a goal. Mitoma was the last player to find the net.
Union Saint-Gilloise might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Club Brugge proved too strong as Union Saint-Gilloise slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Stade Joseph Mariën. Burgess was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.64. The defender Burgess hit two key passes and won 9 of 12 duels.
A 0-0 draw at Antwerp's stadium before that.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Pro League trip to Anderlecht.
Saint-Gilloise are a potent attacking force on the road with their 46 goals in 17 league games. Union Saint-Gilloise are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 17 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The participants have faced each other already this season, with the match result Union Saint-Gilloise - Club Brugge 0-2 logged in the official records. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's four Brugge victories, one draw and zero Union Saint-Gilloise wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Undav 25 goals |   C. De Ketelaere 14 goals |  D. Vanzeir 14 goals |
Club Brugge missing players
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
| Club Brugge | Union Saint-Gilloise | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 18 | 37 |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 75 | 37 | 10 | Scored | S | 10 | 46 | 81 |
| 37 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 30 |
| 95% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 89% | 89% |
| 84% | 89% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 89% | 81% |
| 57% | 56% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 67% | 59% |
| 43% | 39% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 44% | 41% |
| 19% | 17% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 19% |
| 57% | 56% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 50% | 46% |
| 41% | 44% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 80% | 50% | 46% |
| 8% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 11% | 19% |
| 6.2 | 7.1 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 5.1 | 5.8 |
| 4.6 | 3.6 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 16.8 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 14.1 | 14.1 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| 36% | 34% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 42% | 39% |
| 10.3 | 9.2 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.7 | 9.9 |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
- Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Club Brugge have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in Pro League
- Club Brugge is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the fewest conceded goals (27) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (16) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most clean sheets (17) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most clean sheets (9) away in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most points (44) away in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals (46) away in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals (78) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the the best goal difference (+33) away in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the the best goal difference (+51) in Pro League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 13 | 51 | 77 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 72 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 35 | 72 |
| 3 | Anderlecht | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 72 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 36 | 64 |
| 4 | Antwerp | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 63 |
| 5 | Gent | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 26 | 62 |
| 6 | Sporting Charleroi | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 46 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 54 |
| 7 | Mechelen | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 61 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 37 | -4 | 52 |
| 8 | Genk | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 47 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 19 | 51 |
| 9 | Sint-Truiden | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 51 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 45 |
| 11 | OH Leuven | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 41 |
| 12 | KV Oostende | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 61 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -27 | 37 |
| 13 | Kortrijk | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -5 | 37 |
| 14 | Standard Liege | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 51 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -19 | 36 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 61 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -24 | 32 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 69 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 37 | -27 | 32 |
| 17 | RFC Seraing | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 30 | 68 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 38 | -38 | 28 |
| 18 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 34 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 33 | 76 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 43 | -43 | 16 |
