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 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Ghelamco Arena. KAA Gent are looking to make home advantage count against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 7' Magnificent from Dante Vanzeir! That is 39 goals in 100 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 9' Dante Vanzeir has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 9 minutes.
- 14' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's shape.
- 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 24' Andreas Hanche-Olsen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 299 appearances.
- 29' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' Nurio Fortuna has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Siebe Van der Heyden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Matisse Samoise is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sven Kums on 44.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Teddy Teuma makes it 0-3.
- 45' Teddy Teuma adds to his 0 season tally! Royale Union Saint-Gilloise lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 45' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 54' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ring the changes. Siebe Van der Heyden has done his job and it is now time for Jonas Bager to step up.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Roman Bezus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sven Kums on 62 minute.
- 67' 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 Damien Marcq suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hein Vanhaezebrouck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Nurio Fortuna is replaced by Alessio Castro-Montes.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' Loic Lapoussin gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Kaoru Mitoma and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Another change for KAA Gent made on 85 minute. Laurent Depoitre leaves to be changed by Ilombe Mboyo.
- 88' A moment of madness from Casper Nielsen on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 2 |
| Teddy Teuma | 2 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 2 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 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
0.63
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
60%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
75%
KAA Gent or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.2%
0 – 1
18.1%
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
0 – 3
3%
1 – 3
2.1%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
0.8%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 25% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.