Match preview: 18 points stand between the squads until now, Union Saint-Gilloise the superior team. Can RFC Seraing upset the odds?
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Pro League
The visiting Union Saint-Gilloise played their last game only three days ago, a Europa League match. That game, against Malmö FF, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Union Saint-Gilloise.
RFC Seraing form and stats
With 0 Pro League wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats from their home games, RFC Seraing are certainly not brimming with confidence.
No payout for RFC Seraing in their previous match, an away game at Gent that ended in defeat 1-2. Mouandilmadji, an attacker, was the best player for the side in that game, receiving a rating of 7.1 (out of 10). Mouandilmadji scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Ahead of that match, Seraing lost 0-1 at home to Cercle Brugge.RFC Seraing has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {1 goals} from 6 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
Playing away, Union Saint-Gilloise have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Pro League this season. Union Saint-Gilloise has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Antwerp.
Two trips in a row for Saint-Gilloise, whose coach Geraerts could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Malmö FF. Midfielder Teuma was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.73. Teuma scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Club Brugge in the Pro League.Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this side's 12 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
A quick return to home after this game, as Union Saint-Gilloise are hosting Union Berlin in the Europa League only four days away.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Union Saint-Gilloise are regular goalscorers on their travels. Saint-Gilloise struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent matches featuring these opponents have all finished as Union Saint-Gilloise wins. Surely both teams are aware of this.The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being rough and physical, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last eight encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Mouandilmadji 7 goals |   D. Vanzeir 6 goals |  S. Adingra 5 goals |
RFC Seraing missing players
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
| RFC Seraing | Union Saint-Gilloise | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 11 | 17 | 29 |
| 24 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 50% | 17% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 36% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 43% | 29% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 50% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 71% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 43% | 83% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 5.4 | 3.8 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8.6 | 10.5 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 12 | 12.9 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 42% | 8% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 65% | 61% | 51% |
| 12.9 | 11.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| 4.6 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
- All of Union Saint-Gilloise's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- RFC Seraing have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- RFC Seraing have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- RFC Seraing have the fewest points (1) at home in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have yet to win a game at home.
- RFC Seraing haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored more than double the goals of RFC Seraing.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals in the second half (16) 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 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 37 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 33 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 29 |
| 5 | Standard Liege | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Gent | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | OH Leuven | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -2 | 18 |
| 10 | Sint-Truiden | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 17 |
| 11 | Mechelen | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Anderlecht | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| 13 | Sporting Charleroi | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 14 | KV Oostende | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -11 | 14 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 12 |
| 16 | RFC Seraing | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -10 | 11 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -13 | 11 |
| 18 | Zulte-Waregem | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 11 |
