Action is likely at Stade Joseph Mariën when Union Saint-Gilloise challenge Genk in what looks to be a splendid match. Read the preview!
- Union Saint-Gilloise have won all their matches at home so far.
- Genk have the most scored goals (19) in Pro League
These are hectic days for the hometeam, as they played only three days ago in the Europa League. That game was an away game at Union Berlin, so at least Saint-Gilloise are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
As mentioned below, Union Saint-Gilloise are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Pro League games.
Union Saint-Gilloise are returning here after visiting Union Berlin in a Europa League match and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Burgess was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.15 out of 10. The defender Burgess won 12 of 16 duels.
Before that match, a Pro League win away at Zulte-Waregem.Goals are plenty in this team's league rounds, with 5 in a row containing at least three goals (over 2.5).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Malmö FF are coming to town in four days.
Union Saint-Gilloise have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Joseph Mariën with 5 goals in 3 league matches. Saint-Gilloise are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Joseph Mariën in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
Genk form and stats
Genk have six points from their first three away games in the Pro League, meaning two victories and a loss. Momentum is building for Genk in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Genk goalkeeper Maarten Vandevoordt is eager to challenge this, with his 224 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Genk's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Sint-Truiden that finished 0-0. Vandevoordt was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.53. The agile goalkeeper Vandevoordt topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that result Genk won their away game at RFC Seraing. The scoreline was 4-0.We have checked recent matches where Genk have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Genk are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (10 goals from 3 away games). Genk have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the last five meetings): Union Saint-Gilloise won one game, two matches ended in a draw and Genk got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / one.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Ndayishimiye 5 goals |  B. Heynen 4 goals |   T. Teuma 3 goals |
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Genk missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Genk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 11 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 86% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 71% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 71% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 71% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 14% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 5.1 | 6.7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.3 | 6.1 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| 2.4 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.3 | 15 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 14 | 16.7 |
| 4.3 | 5.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 11 | 7 | 6.6 |
| 37% | 29% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 48% | 41% |
| 9.1 | 7.3 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 12.7 | 11 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
- All of Genk's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- Genk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Genk have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Genk have the most scored goals (10) away in Pro League
- Genk have the most scored goals (19) in Pro League
- Genk have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Pro League
- Genk have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Pro League
- Genk have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have won all their matches at home so far.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | Antwerp | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Genk | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 16 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| 4 | OH Leuven | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Sporting Charleroi | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Gent | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Anderlecht | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | Sint-Truiden | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Standard Liege | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Mechelen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Kortrijk | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Westerlo | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -4 | 6 |
| 14 | KV Oostende | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | RFC Seraing | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 17 | Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 5 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -8 | 5 |
