Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2025-26 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Assistant 1 Jo De Weirdt
- Assistant 2 Quentin Blaise
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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
2026-04-04
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2026-03-22
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2025-10-26
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2025-02-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2024-08-25
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Feb | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 66 | Points | 57 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 19 / 9 / 2 | W / D / L | 18 / 3 / 9 |
| 50 | Scored | 47 |
| 17 | Conceded | 35 |
| +33 | GD | +12 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.90 |
| 63% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade Joseph Marien that hosts another battle between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' K. Sint-Truidense VV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anan Khalaili, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Joseph Marien with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. K. Sint-Truidense VV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise looks like a favorite considering 3 games won in last 4 matches with its main striker Guilherme Carvalho scoring 1 goals.
- 35' The travelling K. Sint-Truidense VV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anouar Ait El Hadj made 390 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' 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 Arbnor Muja suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royale Union Saint-Gilloise that had 231 games and scored 376 goals.
- 60' K. Sint-Truidense VV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 62' GOAL! Guilherme Carvalho scores on 62. Assisted by Anouar Ait El Hadj
- 63' Robert-Jan Vanwesemael was booked on 63.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Oumar Diouf. He replaces Ilias Sebaoui on 68 minute.
- 69' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' Time for substitution for K. Sint-Truidense VV. Robert-Jan Vanwesemael is replaced by Visar Musliu.
- 72' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Rodriguez is hanging Mateo Biondic on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 79' Ryan Merlen is replacing Abdoulaye Sissako for the K. Sint-Truidense VV side.
- 82' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Louis Patris is hanging Guilherme Carvalho on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' Christian Burgess was booked on 90.
- 90' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Pavlic is hanging Anouar Ait El Hadj on the field on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and K. Sint-Truidense VV (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 16
- 26
- 37
- 5
- 17
- 10
- 8
-
9
Mateo Biondic ↓ Kevin Rodriguez 72'
- 11
- 25
- 23
Bench
- 22
- 48
-
27
Louis Patris ↑ 82'
- 19
-
14
Ivan Pavlic ↑ 90'
- 1
-
7
Mohammed Fuseini ↑ 82'
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 72'
- 30
- 29
Coach
David Hubert
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
8
Abdoulaye Sissako ↓ Ryan Merlen 79'
- 5
-
13
Ryotaro Ito ↓ Kaito Matsuzawa 79'
- 6
- 4
- 3
-
10
Ilias Sebaoui ↓ Oumar Diouf 68'
- 7
- 60
- 16
- 42
Bench
- 22
-
26
Visar Musliu ↑ 69'
- 12
- 23
- 11
- 21
- 33
-
14
Ryan Merlen ↑ 79'
-
38
Kaito Matsuzawa ↑ 79'
-
77
Oumar Diouf ↑ 68'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Puertas | 2 |
| Kevin Rodriguez | 2 |
| Gustaf Nilsson | 2 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 1 |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 1 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 1 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 1 |
| Oumar Diouf | 1 |
Head to Head
2026-04-04
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2026-03-22
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2025-10-26
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2025-02-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2024-08-25
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2026-04-04
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2026-03-22
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2026-03-14
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
W
2026-03-07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
KRC Genk
W
2026-03-01
KVC Westerlo
0–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2026-02-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2026-04-04
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2026-03-22
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2026-03-15
KRC Genk
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2026-03-08
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2026-02-28
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2026-02-21
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
1–4
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
88%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
36%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or K. Sint-Truidense VV
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
14%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 27% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

