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 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lothar D'Hondt

Standings

#	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

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 Liege	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
#4	Position	#1
45	Points	66
30	Played	30
13 / 6 / 11	W / D / L	19 / 9 / 2
49	Scored	50
43	Conceded	17
+6	GD	+33
1.50	PPG	2.20
43%	Win %	63%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ghelamco Arena!
4' That is a card for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Mohammed Amoura will be fuming at that decision.
9' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Davy Roef, as he is very good at scoring at Ghelamco Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
19' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
29' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Noah Sadiki made 390 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
39' Alessio Castro-Montes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 199 appearances.
43' KAA Gent receives a card for a hard tackle on 43.
48' Julien De Sart puts KAA Gent on the lead.
53' Mathias Rasmussen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
55' GOAL! Cameron Puertas scores on 55.
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 gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Dennis Eckert and will look to change the dynamic.
62' Tsuyoshi Watanabe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
63' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 63 minute. Mohammed Amoura leaves to be changed by Gustaf Nilsson.
66' The referee calls foul for Gustaf Nilsson. He receives a card.
71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 299 games and scored 447 goals.
76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
79' Nurio Fortuna is ready to make an impact after coming on for Omri Gandelman at the 79 minute mark.
80' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrew Hjulsager is hanging Tarik Tissoudali on the field on 80 minute.
83' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Malick Fofana by Gift Orban on 83 minute.
86' A tactical swap from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Noah Sadiki on, Charles Vanhoutte off on 86 minutes.
89' Loic Lapoussin was booked on 89.
1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Andri Gudjohnsen	2
Teddy Teuma	2
Anouar Ait El Hadj	2
Franjo Ivanovic	2
Ross Sykes	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 Liege 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

2 / 4

1 KAA Gent xG

Expected Goals

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

1.52 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG

I would bet for: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

KAA Gent28% Draw29% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise43%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw

56%

Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

72%

KAA Gent or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

KAA Gent18% Draw48% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise34%

Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

11.2%

0 – 0

10.1%

0 – 2

9.1%

1 – 2

1 – 0

2 – 1

5.9%

1 – 3

4.6%

2 – 2

4.5%

0 – 3

4.5%

2 – 0

3.9%

2 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap	KAA Gent covers	Push	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	15%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	23%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	15%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent 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.