K. Sint-Truidense VV vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2025-26 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
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Overview
Match Preview
K. Sint-Truidense VV vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Staaien.
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2025/26)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Assistant 1 Nick Senecaut
- Assistant 2 Kevin Debeuckelaere
20 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 3.8 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 66 2 Club Brugge KV 30 63 3 K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 57 4 KAA Gent 30 45 5 KV Mechelen 30 45 6 RSC Anderlecht 30 44 7 KRC Genk 30 42 8 Royal Standard de Liege 30 40 9 KVC Westerlo 30 39 10 Royal Antwerp FC 30 35 11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 34 12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 34 13 SV Zulte-Waregem 30 32 14 UR La Louviere Centre 30 31 15 Cercle Brugge KSV 30 31 16 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 30 19 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings2026-05-02 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2026-04-04 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2026-03-22 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2025-10-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2025-02-02 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 K. Sint-Truidense VVRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 2–1 W 26 Apr KV Mechelen A 4–1 W 23 Apr RSC Anderlecht H 2–0 W 19 Apr KAA Gent A 0–0 D 11 Apr Club Brugge KV H 1–2 L 04 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–2 L 26 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 3–1 W 22 Apr KAA Gent H 0–0 D 19 Apr Club Brugge KV H 2–1 W 12 Apr KV Mechelen A 1–0 W 04 Apr K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–0 W Season Stats
K. Sint-Truidense VV Royale Union Saint-Gilloise #3 Position #1 57 Points 66 30 Played 30 18 / 3 / 9 W / D / L 19 / 9 / 2 47 Scored 50 35 Conceded 17 +12 GD +33 1.90 PPG 2.20 60% Win % 63% Key Stats
55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history25% Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season48% Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this seasonK. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV0-15–/116-302/231-452/246-601/261-755/176+4/3■ Scored ■ ConcededRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise0-151/116-305/–31-453/446-601/–61-753/176+4/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VVKeisuke Goto 12 G 7 A Ryotaro Ito 10 G 5 A Arbnor Muja 6 G 3 A Rihito Yamamoto 5 G 7 A Ilias Sebaoui 5 G 6 A Royale Union Saint-GilloiseKevin Rodriguez 10 G 1 A Promise Akinpelu 8 G 1 A Raul Florucz 7 G 1 A Ross Sykes 5 G Rob Schoofs 4 G 4 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. K. Sint-Truidense VV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 12' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kevin Mac Allister on 12.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royale Union Saint-Gilloise that had 227 games and scored 367 goals.
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 4 times this season with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise winning 75% of all matches.
- 27' K. Sint-Truidense VV is showing some good football. However, K. Sint-Truidense VV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. K. Sint-Truidense VV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' Keisuke Goto was booked on 33.
- 34' Wouter Vrancken was booked on 34.
- 39' Rihito Yamamoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Rodriguez made 11 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' 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.
- 56' It’s a booking for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player. Christian Burgess gets a card.
- 61' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 67' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' The travelling Royale Union Saint-Gilloise supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 86' What a strike from Oumar Diouf! The score is 1-0.
- 87' What a strike from Abdoulaye Sissako! The score is 2-0.
- 90' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
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Lineups
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 5
- 26
- 13
- 6
- 23
- 10
- 60
- 16
- 14
- 42
Bench
- 22
- 18
- 4
- 3
- 21
- 33
- 38
- 77
- 99
Coach Wouter VranckenRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 16
- 26
- 37
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 8
- 13
- 11
- 25
- 6
Bench
- 17
- 48
- 27
- 19
- 14
- 1
- 7
- 30
- 20
- 18
- 29
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Gustaf Nilsson 2 Cameron Puertas 2 Kevin Rodriguez 2 Alessio Castro-Montes 1 Christian Bruls 1 Daichi Hayashi 1 Mohammed Amoura 1 Simon Adingra 1 Head to Head
2026-05-02 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2026-04-04 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2026-03-22 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2025-10-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2025-02-02 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 K. Sint-Truidense VVK. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2026-05-02 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2026-04-26 KV Mechelen 1–4 K. Sint-Truidense VV W 2026-04-23 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2026-04-19 KAA Gent 0–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2026-04-11 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–2 Club Brugge KV L 2026-04-04 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV LRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2026-05-02 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2026-04-26 RSC Anderlecht 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2026-04-22 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0–0 KAA Gent D 2026-04-19 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Club Brugge KV W 2026-04-12 KV Mechelen 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2026-04-04 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.02 K. Sint-Truidense VV xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.49 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xGI would bet for: K. Sint-Truidense VV or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.51Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 72% 28% ± 2.5 46% 54% ± 3.5 25% 75% ± 4.5 12% 88% Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw 58%Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 70%K. Sint-Truidense VV or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.2%0 – 1 11%0 – 0 10.1%1 – 2 8.9%0 – 2 8.8%1 – 0 7.2%2 – 1 Actual2 – 2 4.6%1 – 3 4.5%0 – 3 4.3%2 – 0 4.1%2 – 3 2.4%Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
Handicap K. Sint-Truidense VV covers Push Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 7% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 15% 76% -0.5 24% — 76% +0.5 53% — 47% +1 53% 23% 24% +1.5 76% — 24% +2 76% 14% 10% +2.5 90% — 10% Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet 23% ✓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.