KAA Gent vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | FC Seraing | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 28 | Points | 29 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 9 / 2 / 0 |
| 20 | Scored | 30 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| +14 | GD | +23 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 2.64 |
| 82% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/1
46-60
6/1
61-75
4/–
76+
9/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 5 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 4 G | 2 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 5 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KAA Gent is hosting Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 7' Dante Vanzeir does the damage! The net is bulging and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise surge ahead!
- 9' Against the run of play, Dante Vanzeir has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' 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.
- 24' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royale Union Saint-Gilloise backline.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' It looks surprising KAA Gent does not make any changes. Teddy Teuma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' A moment of madness from Siebe Van der Heyden on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise will be frustrated.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Deniz Undav argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Matisse Samoise is booked for KAA Gent — Yellow card on 43.
- 44' KAA Gent receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 44' Teddy Teuma has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 45' Brilliant from the midfielder! Teddy Teuma makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 45.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kaoru Mitoma.
- 50' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is showing some good football. However, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' Siebe Van der Heyden makes way for Jonas Bager at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's compact .
- 62' Roman Bezus gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Sven Kums and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' It’s high time Hein Vanhaezebrouck made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Nurio Fortuna by Alessio Castro-Montes on 75 minute.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christian Burgess made 380 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' Loic Lapoussin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaoru Mitoma at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' The crowd applauds Laurent Depoitre as he leaves the pitch. Ilombe Mboyo steps in for KAA Gent.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Casper Nielsen.
- The points are shared — KAA Gent 0-2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Honours even.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↓ Ilombe Mboyo 85'
- 25
-
24
Sven Kums ↓ Roman Bezus 62'
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 13
- 34
- 21
- 18
- 2
Bench
- 6
-
17
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 85'
- 31
- 33
-
9
Roman Bezus ↑ 62'
-
14
Alessio Castro-Montes ↑ 75'
-
7
Ilombe Mboyo ↑ 85'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 2
- 25
- 13
- 59
- 6
- 44
-
18
Kaoru Mitoma ↓ Loic Lapoussin 83'
-
9
Deniz Undav ↓ Matthew Sorinola 75'
- 49
Bench
-
94
Loic Lapoussin ↑ 83'
- 21
- 90
-
4
Jonas Bager ↑ 54'
-
7
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 75'
- 19
- 8
- 11
- 24
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Promise Akinpelu | 4 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 3 |
| Jean Thierry Lazare | 3 |
| Teddy Teuma | 2 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 2 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 2 |
| Ross Sykes | 1 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2021-10-31
KAA Gent
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2021-10-23
KAS Eupen
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2021-10-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–2
FC Seraing
W
2021-10-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2021-09-26
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2021-09-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.71
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
52%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
78%
KAA Gent or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.7%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 3
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3%
2 – 0
2.7%
0 – 4
2%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 26% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.