FC Twente '65 vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Europe at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | OGC Nice | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | AS Roma | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds De Grolsch Veste will turn into a battlefield for FC Twente \'65 and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ricky van Wolfswinkel suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' GOAL! Mohammed Fuseini scores on 11.
- 16' 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.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ross Sykes on 24.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royale Union Saint-Gilloise that had 231 games and scored 376 goals.
- 34' FC Twente \'65 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 35' FC Twente '65 player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' FC Twente \'65 is showing some good football. However, FC Twente \'65 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' The FC Twente '65 manager makes a substitution. Daan Rots departs to be replaced by Sam Lammers.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sofiane Boufal, as he is very good at scoring at De Grolsch Veste with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' 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.
- 64' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 64 minute. Sofiane Boufal leaves to be changed by Mathias Rasmussen.
- 69' It’s high time Sébastien Pocognoli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' The whistle greets Sem Steijn as he departs to be replaced by Sayfallah Ltaief.
- 75' It is a substitution in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise team. Franjo Ivanovic is replaced by Kevin Rodriguez on 75 minute.
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 81' Kevin Mac Allister was booked on 81.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Another substitution for FC Twente '65 to replace Mees Hilgers by Gustaf Lagerbielke on 87 minute.
- 88' The referee shows FC Twente '65 player a card on 88.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Noah Sadiki.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Sem Steijn ↓ Sayfallah Ltaief 74'
- 18
- 7
- 9
- 2
-
11
Daan Rots ↓ Sam Lammers 46'
- 38
- 8
- 34
-
41
Gijs Besselink ↓ Bas Kuipers 46'
Bench
- 23
-
5
Bas Kuipers ↑ 46'
- 6
-
10
Sam Lammers ↑ 46'
- 22
- 16
- 4
-
30
Sayfallah Ltaief ↑ 74'
-
17
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck ↑ 46'
-
3
Gustaf Lagerbielke ↑ 87'
- 29
Coach
Joseph Oosting
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 26
- 23
- 24
- 5
-
22
Ousseynou Niang ↓ Koki Machida 87'
- 49
- 27
- 77
- 25
- 9
Bench
-
28
Koki Machida ↑ 87'
- 14
-
4
Mathias Rasmussen ↑ 64'
- 10
-
7
Elton Kabangu ↑ 87'
- 48
- 1
- 33
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 75'
- 6
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohammed Fuseini | 1 |
FC Twente \'65 Form
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2024-11-28
FC Twente '65
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-11-24
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-11-10
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
KRC Genk
W
2024-11-07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
AS Roma
D
2024-11-02
KV Mechelen
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-10-27
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
FC Twente \'65 or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
66%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
66%
FC Twente \'65 or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

