KAA Gent vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24

KAA Gent

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Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Sun 26 Nov 2023 · 12:30 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 4' Mohammed Amoura

Sven Kums 43' Y

Malick Fofana 43' Y

Y 66' Gustaf Nilsson

Y 89' Loic Lapoussin

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Lothar D'Hondt

7 games this season 🟨 4.9/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

KAA Gent 13 games · Avg 2.2 goals Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-26 KAA Gent 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2023-04-08 KAA Gent 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2022-10-19 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 KAA Gent 2021-10-31 KAA Gent 0–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Recent Form

KAA Gent

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Nov	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	H	1–1	D
12 Nov	RSC Anderlecht	H	1–1	D
05 Nov	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	A	3–1	W
29 Oct	Royal Standard de Liège	H	3–1	W
22 Oct	Cercle Brugge KSV	A	0–2	L
08 Oct	KRC Genk	H	1–1	D

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Nov	KAA Gent	A	1–1	D
12 Nov	KV Kortrijk	H	3–0	W
09 Nov	LASK Linz	A	0–3	L
05 Nov	Club Brugge KV	H	2–1	W
29 Oct	KVC Westerlo	A	3–1	W
26 Oct	LASK Linz	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)

31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

55% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season

55% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ghelamco Arena!
4' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mohammed Amoura on 4.
9' Charles Vanhoutte, a Belgium midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Torunarigha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
19' It’s high time Alexander Blessin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
24' 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.
29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
34' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
39' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
43' That is a card for KAA Gent. Sven Kums will be fuming at that decision.
48' Julien De Sart doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
53' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have won 419 goals from 248 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
55' What a strike from Cameron Puertas! The score is 1-1.
56' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathias Rasmussen is hanging Lazare Amani on the field on 56 minute.
57' Kevin Rodriguez is replacing Dennis Eckert for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
63' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ring the changes. Mohammed Amoura has done his job and it is now time for Gustaf Nilsson to step up.
66' Gustaf Nilsson is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alexander Blessin will be considering his options from the bench.
76' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's compact .
79' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Omri Gandelman by Nurio Fortuna on 79 minute.
80' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Andrew Hjulsager on, Tarik Tissoudali off on 80 minutes.
83' KAA Gent ring the changes. Malick Fofana has done his job and it is now time for Gift Orban to step up.
86' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 86 minute. Charles Vanhoutte leaves to be changed by Noah Sadiki.
89' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

23
Jordan Torunarigha
33
Davy Roef
24
Sven Kums
13
Julien De Sart
4
Tsuyoshi Watanabe
10
Tarik Tissoudali ↓ Andrew Hjulsager 80'
5
Ismael Kandouss
18
Matisse Samoise
11
Hugo Cuypers
19
Malick Fofana ↓ Gift Orban 83'
6
Omri Gandelman ↓ Nurio Fortuna 79'

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

26
Ross Sykes
14
Joachim Imbrechts
4
Mathias Rasmussen ↑ 56'
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↑ 63'
17
Casper Terho
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 86'
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 57'

Coach Alexander Blessin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Promise Akinpelu	4
Dante Vanzeir	3
Jean Thierry Lazare	3
Franjo Ivanovic	2
Andri Gudjohnsen	2
Teddy Teuma	2
Anouar Ait El Hadj	2
Hugo Cuypers	1

Head to Head

KAA Gent Form

2023-11-26 KAA Gent 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2023-11-12 KAA Gent 1–1 RSC Anderlecht D 2023-11-05 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–3 KAA Gent W 2023-10-29 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège W 2023-10-22 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–0 KAA Gent L 2023-10-08 KAA Gent 1–1 KRC Genk D

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form

2023-11-26 KAA Gent 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2023-11-12 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–0 KV Kortrijk W 2023-11-09 LASK Linz 3–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2023-11-05 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Club Brugge KV W 2023-10-29 KVC Westerlo 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2023-10-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 LASK Linz W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.01 KAA Gent xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.09 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG

I would bet for: KAA Gent or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

KAA Gent33% Draw32% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise35%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw

65%

Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

67%

KAA Gent or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

KAA Gent22% Draw53% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise25%

Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.6%

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

12%

1 – 0

11%

1 – 2

7.1%

0 – 2

2 – 1

6.6%

2 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

3.7%

1 – 3

2.6%

0 – 3

2.5%

3 – 1

2.3%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap	KAA Gent covers	Push	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	19%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	21%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

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.