RSC Anderlecht vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Fenerbahce SK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Fenerbahce SK | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | KAA Gent | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 44 | Points | 66 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 19 / 9 / 2 |
| 43 | Scored | 50 |
| 39 | Conceded | 17 |
| +4 | GD | +33 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. RSC Anderlecht is hosting Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for another epic battle.
- 5' Ousseynou Niang has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Killian Sardella needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' 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.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Colin Coosemans is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 33' The Israel Anan Khalaili breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 0-1!
- 38' It’s high time Sébastien Pocognoli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' 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 Adryelson suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sofiane Boufal on 45 minutes.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Killian Sardella on 48 minutes.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Ali Maamar. He receives a card.
- 55' RSC Anderlecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's shape.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. RSC Anderlecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' Anouar Ait El Hadj gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Sofiane Boufal and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Ali Maamar is replaced by Nilson Angulo.
- 70' Ousseynou Niang doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kevin Mac Allister.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Mohammed Fuseini. He replaces Promise Akinpelu on 72 minute.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. RSC Anderlecht in their trying to find a way past Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's compact .
- 81' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Moussa N'Diaye is replaced by Ludwig Augustinsson.
- 84' Ross Sykes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franjo Ivanovic on 84 minute.
- 87' Another change for RSC Anderlecht made on 87 minute. Adryelson leaves to be changed by Jan Vertonghen.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Luis Vazquez on 88 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Adryelson ↓ Jan Vertonghen 87'
- 32
- 11
- 26
- 54
- 17
- 20
- 5
- 3
-
21
Cesar Huerta ↓ Elyess Dao 87'
-
79
Ali Maamar ↓ Nilson Angulo 66'
Bench
-
6
Ludwig Augustinsson ↑ 81'
- 23
-
14
Jan Vertonghen ↑ 87'
- 16
-
19
Nilson Angulo ↑ 66'
- 4
- 99
-
22
Elyess Dao ↑ 87'
- 42
Coach
David Hubert
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 28
- 5
- 4
- 22
- 49
- 27
- 25
- 12
-
9
Franjo Ivanovic ↓ Ross Sykes 84'
Bench
-
26
Ross Sykes ↑ 84'
- 14
-
10
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↑ 62'
- 48
- 19
- 1
- 11
-
77
Mohammed Fuseini ↑ 72'
- 13
-
6
Kamiel Van De Perre ↑ 84'
- 20
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Puertas | 3 |
| Anan Khalaili | 2 |
| Adem Zorgane | 2 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 2 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
| Kevin Rodriguez | 1 |
| Mohammed Fuseini | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2025-02-23
RSC Anderlecht
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2025-02-20
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Fenerbahce SK
D
2025-02-16
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2025-02-13
Fenerbahce SK
3–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2025-02-09
RSC Anderlecht
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2025-02-02
KAA Gent
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2025-02-23
RSC Anderlecht
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-02-20
AFC Ajax
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-02-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–1
KV Mechelen
L
2025-02-13
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–2
AFC Ajax
L
2025-02-09
KV Kortrijk
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-02-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
52%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
77%
RSC Anderlecht or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.3%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 25% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

