Royal Antwerp FC vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 4–2 | W |
| 31 Jul | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | KV Mechelen | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #1 |
| 11 | Points | 29 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 2 / 0 |
| 18 | Scored | 30 |
| 24 | Conceded | 7 |
| -6 | GD | +23 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.64 |
| 27% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ 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)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 2 G |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Royal Antwerp FC launch into their encounter with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' Anthony Moris is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise tonight.
- 8' Bart Nieuwkoop puts Royal Antwerp FC on the lead.
- 13' Alhassan Yusuf needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' A stunning finish from Vincent Janssen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' It’s high time Karel Geraerts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' Against the run of play, Siebe Van der Heyden has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 23' Siebe Van der Heyden with the second goal in the match!
- 28' Royal Antwerp FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's shape.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Antwerp FC in their trying to find a way past Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's compact .
- 36' Poor challenge from Jean Thierry Lazare. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 38' That is a Red card for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Jean Thierry Lazare will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Samuel Vines gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 46' Time for substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Ross Sykes is replaced by Simon Adingra.
- 48' A goal from the Netherlands international Vincent Janssen! He fires home on 45 to make it 4-2!
- 53' Dennis Eckert has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 7 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Dinis Almeida has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Valencia to step up.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' What a strike from Dennis Eckert! The score is 4-3.
- 73' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 73 minute. Vincent Janssen leaves to be changed by Bruny Nsimba.
- 77' Oussama El Azzouzi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Teddy Teuma at the 77 minute mark.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Ritchie De Laet. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oussama El Azzouzi on 86.
- 88' Fresh legs for Royal Antwerp FC! Faris Haroun comes on to replace Pieter Gerkens.
- 90' Faris Haroun picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final score is 4-2.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
18
Vincent Janssen ↓ Bruny Nsimba 73'
- 24
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↓ Ritchie De Laet 73'
- 1
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Faris Haroun 88'
- 34
- 8
- 21
- 61
- 51
Bench
-
4
Radja Nainggolan ↑ 62'
- 26
-
38
Faris Haroun ↑ 88'
-
2
Ritchie De Laet ↑ 73'
-
17
Bruny Nsimba ↑ 73'
- 22
-
48
Anthony Valencia ↑ 62'
Coach
Mark van Bommel
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 94
-
26
Ross Sykes ↓ Simon Adingra 46'
- 2
- 13
- 44
- 49
-
20
Senne Lynen ↓ Jose Rodriguez 62'
-
7
Victor Boniface ↓ Dennis Eckert 62'
- 8
Bench
-
9
Dennis Eckert ↑ 62'
-
4
Jose Rodriguez ↑ 62'
- 14
- 21
- 59
-
19
Guillaume Francois ↑ 62'
-
11
Simon Adingra ↑ 46'
-
6
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 77'
- 23
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 5 |
| Cameron Puertas | 4 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 3 |
| Gustaf Nilsson | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 2 |
| Mohammed Fuseini | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2022-08-31
Royal Antwerp FC
4–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-08-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2022-08-13
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2022-08-09
Rangers FC
3–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-08-06
KV Mechelen
3–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-08-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.51
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 80% + Over 2.5 goals 80%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
62%
Royal Antwerp FC or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 4
3.8%
2 – 4
3.5%
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 14% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 19% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 15% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.