Westerlo and Union Saint-Gilloise regulars eagerly anticipate Pro League clash at Het Kuipje

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Het Kuipje (8182 seats)

All you must know about the Pro League game Westerlo - Union Saint-Gilloise!

Insights:
  • Westerlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Pro League

Westerlo and Union Saint-Gilloise should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Westerlo form and stats

The story so far in the Pro League for Westerlo at their home stadium (Het Kuipje) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Westerlo enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Sint-Truiden's place. The match ended 1-0 with Cuyper scoring. Defender Cuyper got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.25/10. Cuyper scored one goal and won 10 of 13 duels.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Gent that ended 3-3.

Westerlo can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 31 times. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Westerlo defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats

Union Saint-Gilloise have an excellent away record in the Pro League so far with 8-3-2 from 13 games. Union Saint-Gilloise are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing.

Union Saint-Gilloise have much to play for after their shock defeat (2-4) to Standard Liege in their previous game, played at their own home ground. That loss stopped this team's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; 17 games in all! A loony game with plenty of goals last time out for Saint-Gilloise, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that game, will this game be as refreshing? Adingra, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.6. Adingra served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Club Brugge that ended 1-1.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Union Saint-Gilloise are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Union Saint-Gilloise have conceded 17 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Union Saint-Gilloise have managed a sequence of 8 consecutive matches without defeat (4-4-0) when facing Westerlo.

Union Saint-Gilloise - Westerlo 1-1 was the result in these participants' latest h2h match, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

WesterloM. De Cuyper
M. De Cuyper
7 goals
WesterloN. Dorgeles
N. Dorgeles
7 goals
Union Saint-GilloiseT. Teuma
T. Teuma
7 goals

Westerlo missing players

Union Saint-Gilloise missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Westerlo Union Saint-Gilloise
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 5 13 26
11 6 1 Won W 3 8 17
6 3 2 Drew D 2 3 5
9 4 1 Lost L 0 2 4
49 31 12 Scored S 9 28 53
43 20 11 Conceded C 3 17 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 92% 88%
54% 69% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 69% 65%
38% 54% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 38% 31%
35% 46% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 15%
58% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 77% 65%
31% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 15% 31%
12% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 4%
 
5 5.3 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.6 5.2 5.6
5.5 5.3 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.2 4.2 4.1
1.5 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.8 2.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
12.5 14.2 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 13.8 13.5 14.6
4.2 5.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 4.1 4.5
45% 47% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 53% 45%
 
12.2 10.5 13 Shots against (avg) S A 7.2 9.3 9.2
3.4 3.2 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.4 2.9 3.2
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Pro League
  • Union Saint-Gilloise haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Westerlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Westerlo 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 26 20 3 3 62 25 13 11 1 1 33 10 13 9 2 2 29 15 37 63
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 26 17 5 4 53 29 13 9 2 2 25 12 13 8 3 2 28 17 24 56
3 Antwerp 26 16 5 5 45 23 13 10 2 1 28 9 13 6 3 4 17 14 22 53
4 Club Brugge 26 11 10 5 45 32 13 6 6 1 27 15 13 5 4 4 18 17 13 43
5 Gent 26 12 6 8 46 30 13 7 3 3 22 13 13 5 3 5 24 17 16 42
6 Standard Liege 26 12 5 9 42 34 13 7 2 4 25 14 13 5 3 5 17 20 8 41
7 Westerlo 26 11 6 9 49 43 13 6 3 4 31 20 13 5 3 5 18 23 6 39
8 Cercle Brugge 26 9 9 8 35 35 13 5 6 2 22 15 13 4 3 6 13 20 0 36
9 Anderlecht 26 10 5 11 38 35 13 5 2 6 21 18 13 5 3 5 17 17 3 35
10 Sint-Truiden 26 9 8 9 26 29 13 4 3 6 11 15 13 5 5 3 15 14 -3 35
11 OH Leuven 26 8 8 10 38 38 12 4 4 4 17 16 14 4 4 6 21 22 0 32
12 Sporting Charleroi 25 9 5 11 33 37 12 5 1 6 17 17 13 4 4 5 16 20 -4 32
13 Mechelen 25 7 6 12 35 46 14 6 5 3 27 23 11 1 1 9 8 23 -11 27
14 Kortrijk 26 7 5 14 30 47 13 3 4 6 13 24 13 4 1 8 17 23 -17 26
15 AS Eupen 26 7 4 15 32 51 13 4 2 7 15 21 13 3 2 8 17 30 -19 25
16 Zulte-Waregem 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 3 7 20 32 13 2 4 7 12 22 -22 22
17 KV Oostende 26 5 5 16 26 54 13 4 1 8 13 24 13 1 4 8 13 30 -28 20
18 RFC Seraing 26 5 4 17 24 49 13 1 3 9 7 19 13 4 1 8 17 30 -25 19

Table
  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 26 20 3 3 62 25 13 11 1 1 33 10 13 9 2 2 29 15 37 63
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 26 17 5 4 53 29 13 9 2 2 25 12 13 8 3 2 28 17 24 56
3 Antwerp 26 16 5 5 45 23 13 10 2 1 28 9 13 6 3 4 17 14 22 53
4 Club Brugge 26 11 10 5 45 32 13 6 6 1 27 15 13 5 4 4 18 17 13 43
5 Gent 26 12 6 8 46 30 13 7 3 3 22 13 13 5 3 5 24 17 16 42
6 Standard Liege 26 12 5 9 42 34 13 7 2 4 25 14 13 5 3 5 17 20 8 41
7 Westerlo 26 11 6 9 49 43 13 6 3 4 31 20 13 5 3 5 18 23 6 39
8 Cercle Brugge 26 9 9 8 35 35 13 5 6 2 22 15 13 4 3 6 13 20 0 36
9 Anderlecht 26 10 5 11 38 35 13 5 2 6 21 18 13 5 3 5 17 17 3 35
10 Sint-Truiden 26 9 8 9 26 29 13 4 3 6 11 15 13 5 5 3 15 14 -3 35
11 OH Leuven 26 8 8 10 38 38 12 4 4 4 17 16 14 4 4 6 21 22 0 32
12 Sporting Charleroi 25 9 5 11 33 37 12 5 1 6 17 17 13 4 4 5 16 20 -4 32
13 Mechelen 25 7 6 12 35 46 14 6 5 3 27 23 11 1 1 9 8 23 -11 27
14 Kortrijk 26 7 5 14 30 47 13 3 4 6 13 24 13 4 1 8 17 23 -17 26
15 AS Eupen 26 7 4 15 32 51 13 4 2 7 15 21 13 3 2 8 17 30 -19 25
16 Zulte-Waregem 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 3 7 20 32 13 2 4 7 12 22 -22 22
17 KV Oostende 26 5 5 16 26 54 13 4 1 8 13 24 13 1 4 8 13 30 -28 20
18 RFC Seraing 26 5 4 17 24 49 13 1 3 9 7 19 13 4 1 8 17 30 -25 19

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