1. FC Union Berlin vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Europe at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | A | 6–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Union Berlin and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has kicked off!
- 5' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Siebe Van der Heyden needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 363 goals from 435 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's shape.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' Senne Lynen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' 1. FC Union Berlin currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' Bart Nieuwkoop has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Christopher Trimmel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Andras Schafer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Genki Haraguchi on 60 minute.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Jose Rodriguez exits the field as Cameron Puertas enters on 69.
- 74' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Simon Adingra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dante Vanzeir on 75 minute.
- 79' Loic Lapoussin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 82' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Leweling is hanging Danilho Doekhi on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Victor Boniface exits the field as Dennis Eckert enters on 83.
- 88' A quiet spell here at Alte Foersterei. 1. FC Union Berlin seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Andras Schafer was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — 1. FC Union Berlin 0-1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
5
Danilho Doekhi ↓ Jamie Leweling 82'
- 8
- 31
- 24
-
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Tim Skarke 69'
- 1
- 28
- 3
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↓ Sven Michel 60'
- 23
Bench
- 2
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 69'
- 37
-
21
Tim Skarke ↑ 69'
-
11
Sven Michel ↑ 60'
-
13
Andras Schafer ↑ 60'
-
40
Jamie Leweling ↑ 82'
- 26
- 39
Coach
Urs Fischer
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 94
- 2
- 4
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Simon Adingra 75'
- 59
- 44
- 49
- 20
-
7
Victor Boniface ↓ Dennis Eckert 83'
Bench
- 26
-
9
Dennis Eckert ↑ 83'
- 14
- 21
- 29
- 19
-
11
Simon Adingra ↑ 75'
- 6
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↑ 69'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Boniface | 3 |
| Sven Michel | 2 |
| Robin Knoche | 2 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 2 |
| Jean Thierry Lazare | 2 |
| Senne Lynen | 1 |
| Josip Juranovic | 1 |
| Teddy Teuma | 1 |
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2022-09-08
1. FC Union Berlin
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-09-03
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2022-08-27
FC Schalke 04
1–6
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2022-08-20
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
RB Leipzig
W
2022-08-14
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–0
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2022-08-06
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Hertha BSC
W
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2022-09-08
1. FC Union Berlin
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-09-04
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-08-31
Royal Antwerp FC
4–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-08-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2022-08-13
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2022-08-09
Rangers FC
3–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
65%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
66%
1. FC Union Berlin or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

