Royal Antwerp FC vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Bosuil.
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | KAA Gent | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | KVC Westerlo | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 6 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +4 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Bosuil. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Royal Antwerp FC and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Royal Antwerp FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royale Union Saint-Gilloise backline.
- 15' The 30-year-old Loic Lapoussin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark van Bommel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' 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 Jean Butez suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Zeno Van Den Bosch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 303 appearances.
- 40' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Jelle Bataille is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise so far.
- 46' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Vincent Janssen departs to be replaced by Jacob Ondrejka.
- 48' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 52' That is a card for Royal Antwerp FC. Jelle Bataille will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' Lazare Amani is replacing Dennis Eckert for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
- 67' Zeno Van Den Bosch is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' Royal Antwerp FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' That is a card for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Koki Machida will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes a substitution. Mathias Rasmussen departs to be replaced by Charles Vanhoutte.
- 77' Christian Burgess catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 77.
- 82' Chidera Ejuke is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 84' Assisted by Cameron Puertas with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gustaf Nilsson makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 89' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eliot Matazo is hanging Alhassan Yusuf on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Gustaf Nilsson.
- 90' Soumaila Coulibaly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Owen Wijndal on 90 minute.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 18
- 24
- 1
- 34
- 19
-
8
Alhassan Yusuf ↓ Eliot Matazo 89'
- 10
- 33
- 9
Bench
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↑ 89'
- 2
- 91
-
6
Eliot Matazo ↑ 89'
-
44
Soumaila Coulibaly ↑ 90'
-
84
Mahamadou Doumbia ↑ 89'
- 52
-
17
Jacob Ondrejka ↑ 46'
- 60
Coach
Mark van Bommel
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 26
-
9
Dennis Eckert ↓ Lazare Amani 65'
- 28
- 21
- 4
- 29
- 49
- 23
- 27
Bench
-
24
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 76'
-
8
Lazare Amani ↑ 65'
- 12
- 7
- 17
- 19
- 11
- 35
Coach
Alexander Blessin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 5 |
| Cameron Puertas | 4 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 3 |
| Gustaf Nilsson | 3 |
| Mohammed Fuseini | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2024-03-17
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-03-09
KV Kortrijk
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2024-03-03
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2024-02-25
KAA Gent
2–2
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2024-02-17
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
KV Mechelen
L
2024-02-11
RWDM Molenbeek FC
0–4
Royal Antwerp FC
W
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2024-03-17
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-03-10
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
KAA Gent
D
2024-03-02
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-02-25
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2024-02-18
KV Kortrijk
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-02-10
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–2
KVC Westerlo
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
65%
Royal Antwerp FC or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

