Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 30 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 66 | Points | 63 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 19 / 9 / 2 | W / D / L | 20 / 3 / 7 |
| 50 | Scored | 59 |
| 17 | Conceded | 36 |
| +33 | GD | +23 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 63% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Club Brugge KV has kicked off!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in their trying to find a way past Club Brugge KV's compact .
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Kyriani Sabbe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Belgium international Charles Vanhoutte has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Club Brugge KV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Club Brugge KV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Michal Skoras has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' Hugo Vetlesen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 49.
- 52' Goal! Hugo Vetlesen scores his 11 goal in 61 matches.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' Denis Odoi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eder Balanta at the 61 minute mark.
- 65' Hugo Vetlesen was booked on 65.
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 72' The crowd applauds Michal Skoras as he leaves the pitch. Maxim De Cuyper steps in for Club Brugge KV.
- 74' What a moment for Bjorn Meijer! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' The crowd applauds Kevin Mac Allister as he leaves the pitch. Lazare Amani steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' The whistle greets Charles Vanhoutte as he departs to be replaced by Noah Sadiki.
- 82' A goal from the Switzerland international Cameron Puertas! He fires home on 82 to make it 1-2!
- 87' The crowd applauds Thiago Rodrigues as he leaves the pitch. Joel Ordonez steps in for Club Brugge KV.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Loic Lapoussin.
- With this win, Club Brugge KV is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 28
-
24
Charles Vanhoutte ↓ Noah Sadiki 81'
- 5
- 21
- 4
- 29
- 49
- 23
- 47
Bench
- 26
- 9
-
8
Lazare Amani ↑ 75'
- 12
- 7
- 17
- 11
-
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 81'
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 81'
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 20
-
39
Eder Balanta ↓ Denis Odoi 61'
- 29
-
8
Michal Skoras ↓ Maxim De Cuyper 72'
- 10
- 14
-
32
Antonio Nusa ↓ Ferran Jutgla 61'
-
99
Thiago Rodrigues ↓ Joel Ordonez 87'
- 58
- 64
Bench
-
6
Denis Odoi ↑ 61'
- 28
- 33
- 21
-
55
Maxim De Cuyper ↑ 72'
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↑ 61'
- 77
-
4
Joel Ordonez ↑ 87'
- 68
- 62
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 4 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 3 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 |
| Bjorn Meijer | 1 |
| Mateo Biondic | 1 |
| Cameron Puertas | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2024-04-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–2
Club Brugge KV
L
2024-04-14
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2024-04-07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2024-04-01
KRC Genk
1–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
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
Club Brugge KV Form
2024-04-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–2
Club Brugge KV
W
2024-04-14
Club Brugge KV
3–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2024-04-07
Club Brugge KV
3–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2024-04-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Club Brugge KV
D
2024-03-17
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2024-03-10
Club Brugge KV
3–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Club Brugge KV 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
67%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
60%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Club Brugge KV
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

