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 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 |
| 7 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 11 | Scored | 21 |
| 15 | Conceded | 3 |
| -4 | GD | +18 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 29% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
71%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 4 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 3 G | 1 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 4 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royal Antwerp FC and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 8' What a moment for Bart Nieuwkoop! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toby Alderweireld is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 15' Vincent Janssen doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 20' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 22' Siebe Van der Heyden adds to his 0 season tally! Royale Union Saint-Gilloise lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Goal! Siebe Van der Heyden scores his 3 goal in 237 matches.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark van Bommel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' 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.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jean Thierry Lazare.
- 38' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Samuel Vines makes no mistake. 3-2!
- 46' Time for substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Ross Sykes is replaced by Simon Adingra.
- 48' Goal! Vincent Janssen scores his 44 goal in 387 matches.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anthony Valencia is hanging Dinis Almeida on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have won 392 goals from 237 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' The deadlock is broken! Dennis Eckert gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
- 73' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Vincent Janssen by Bruny Nsimba on 73 minute.
- 77' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ring the changes. Teddy Teuma has done his job and it is now time for Oussama El Azzouzi to step up.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Royal Antwerp FC. Ritchie De Laet will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Oussama El Azzouzi was booked on 86.
- 88' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Pieter Gerkens is replaced by Faris Haroun.
- 90' Faris Haroun has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Siebe Van der Heyden | 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
1.74
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.82
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
66%
Royal Antwerp FC or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 1
5.9%
2 – 3
5.6%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 4
4%
0 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 19% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 17% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

