Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs AFC Ajax, Europe 2024-25 PLAYOFFS
Overview
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Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs AFC Ajax — Europe at Roi Baudouin.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Donatas Rumsas
6 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Beerschot VA | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | FK Rigas Futbola Skola | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–0 | W |
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is hosting AFC Ajax for another epic battle.
- 5' Promise Akinpelu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Ajax so far.
- 10' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' AFC Ajax fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and AFC Ajax are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' AFC Ajax are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and AFC Ajax are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' AFC Ajax come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 46 minute. Daniele Rugani leaves to be changed by Josip Sutalo.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' A goal from the Denmark international Christian Rasmussen! He fires home on 59 to make it 0-1!
- 62' It’s gonna be a card for Jorthy Mokio.
- 62' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes a substitution. Anouar Ait El Hadj departs to be replaced by Mohammed Fuseini.
- 63' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise bench stirs into life. Promise Akinpelu is withdrawn and Kevin Rodriguez gets his opportunity.
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sébastien Pocognoli will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' Magnificent from Jorthy Mokio! That is 2 goals in 299 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 72' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anton Gaaei is hanging Lucas Rosa on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Kian Fitz-Jim, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 83' The whistle greets Steven Berghuis as he departs to be replaced by Bertrand Traore.
- 86' Mathias Rasmussen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charles Vanhoutte on 86 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and AFC Ajax (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 24
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 48
- 49
- 27
- 25
- 12
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 28
- 14
-
4
Mathias Rasmussen ↑ 86'
- 1
- 33
-
77
Mohammed Fuseini ↑ 62'
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 63'
- 32
- 31
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 22
- 23
-
24
Daniele Rugani ↓ Josip Sutalo 46'
-
28
Kian Fitz-Jim ↓ Kenneth Taylor 72'
- 15
- 17
-
2
Lucas Rosa ↓ Anton Gaaei 72'
- 4
- 29
- 31
Bench
-
20
Bertrand Traore ↑ 83'
- 12
-
37
Josip Sutalo ↑ 46'
-
8
Kenneth Taylor ↑ 72'
- 13
- 9
- 51
-
11
Mika Godts ↑ 83'
-
3
Anton Gaaei ↑ 72'
- 36
- 64
- 63
Coach
Francesco Farioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Rasmussen | 1 |
| Jorthy Mokio | 1 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 1 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
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
2025-01-30
Rangers FC
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2025-01-26
Beerschot VA
0–4
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-01-23
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.85
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
55%
Draw or AFC Ajax
75%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or AFC Ajax
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.