Liverpool FC vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Europe at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Morten Krogh
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | LASK Linz | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Anfield. Liverpool FC are looking to make home advantage count against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ross Sykes, as he is very good at scoring at Anfield with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The 27-year-old Darwin Nunez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It looks surprising Royale Union Saint-Gilloise does not make any changes. Lazare Amani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Liverpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Ryan Gravenberch does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
- 46' Alexis Mac Allister is replacing Wataru Endo for the Liverpool FC side.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have won 376 goals from 231 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Liverpool FC make a change. Trent Alexander-Arnold trudges off to be replaced by Joe Gomez on 63 minutes.
- 67' Time for substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Casper Terho is replaced by Loic Lapoussin.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ibrahima Konate made 513 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Mathias Rasmussen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lazare Amani on 75 minute.
- 79' Dominik Szoboszlai is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Gravenberch at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 86' Ross Sykes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Mac Allister at the 86 minute mark.
- 2-0 the final result. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Curtis Jones 46'
- 66
- 20
- 38
- 5
- 21
- 3
- 19
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Luis Diaz 46'
- 78
Bench
-
2
Joe Gomez ↑ 63'
- 32
- 26
- 4
-
17
Curtis Jones ↑ 46'
-
7
Luis Diaz ↑ 46'
-
8
Dominik Szoboszlai ↑ 79'
-
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 46'
- 50
- 44
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 28
-
24
Charles Vanhoutte ↓ Noah Sadiki 75'
-
5
Kevin Mac Allister ↓ Ross Sykes 86'
- 8
- 21
- 29
-
17
Casper Terho ↓ Loic Lapoussin 67'
- 49
- 23
- 47
Bench
-
10
Loic Lapoussin ↑ 67'
-
26
Ross Sykes ↑ 86'
- 9
- 14
- –
-
4
Mathias Rasmussen ↑ 75'
- 48
- 11
-
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 75'
- 35
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 67'
Coach
Alexander Blessin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diogo Jota | 1 |
| Ryan Gravenberch | 1 |
| Jarell Quansah | 1 |
| Cameron Puertas | 1 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 1 |
Liverpool FC Form
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2023-10-05
Liverpool FC
2–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2023-10-01
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2023-09-28
RWDM Molenbeek FC
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2023-09-24
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2023-09-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
Toulouse FC
D
2023-09-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–2
KRC Genk
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
43%
Liverpool FC or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

