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 (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi 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 | Fenerbahçe 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
100%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Mateo Biondic | 1 G |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 1 G |
| Ondrej Kricfalusi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Alte Foersterei. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' It looks surprising Royale Union Saint-Gilloise does not make any changes. Senne Lynen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' The 30-year-old Bart Nieuwkoop has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royale Union Saint-Gilloise that had 237 games and scored 392 goals.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' A goal from the Belgium international Senne Lynen! He fires home on 39 to make it 0-1!
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Union Berlin in their trying to find a way past Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's compact .
- 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christopher Trimmel on 51.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andras Schafer is hanging Genki Haraguchi on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Cameron Puertas. He replaces Jose Rodriguez on 69 minute.
- 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' A tactical swap from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Simon Adingra on, Dante Vanzeir off on 75 minutes.
- 79' It’s a booking for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player. Loic Lapoussin gets a Yellow card.
- 82' Danilho Doekhi makes way for Jamie Leweling at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 83' Dennis Eckert gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Victor Boniface and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Ismael Kandouss is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise so far.
- 90' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise take all three points.
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 |
| Jean Thierry Lazare | 2 |
| Sven Michel | 2 |
| Robin Knoche | 2 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 2 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 1 |
| Senne Lynen | 1 |
| Josip Juranovic | 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.