Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 6–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 66 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 19 / 9 / 2 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 11 |
| 50 | Scored | 49 |
| 17 | Conceded | 43 |
| +33 | GD | +6 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 63% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Joseph Marien as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise face off against KAA Gent in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The travelling KAA Gent supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 12' The Jean Thierry Lazare breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-0!
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 18' KAA Gent player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 19' Michael Ngadeu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' The referee shows Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player a Yellow card on 21.
- 22' It’s a booking for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player. Siebe Van der Heyden gets a Yellow card.
- 27' Joseph Okumu, a Kenya , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in their trying to find a way past KAA Gent's compact .
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Julien De Sart is replacing Elisha Owusu for the KAA Gent side.
- 51' Morocco international Ismael Kandouss has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Michael Ngadeu is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 57' KAA Gent player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 62' KAA Gent come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' The whistle greets Laurent Depoitre as he departs to be replaced by Hugo Cuypers.
- 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' Time for substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Victor Boniface is replaced by Gustaf Nilsson.
- 79' Jose Rodriguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 265 appearances.
- 82' Magnificent from Dante Vanzeir! That is 39 goals in 100 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Hyun-Seok Hong by Jens Hauge on 83 minute.
- 86' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Bart Nieuwkoop exits the field as Guillaume Francois enters on 86.
- 87' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise bench stirs into life. Teddy Teuma is withdrawn and Cameron Puertas gets his opportunity.
- 89' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 89 minute. Jean Thierry Lazare leaves to be changed by Jose Rodriguez.
- 90' A moment of madness from Julien De Sart on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KAA Gent will be frustrated.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
10
Teddy Teuma ↓ Cameron Puertas 87'
- 2
- 13
- 59
- 44
- 49
- 20
- 7
- 8
-
11
Simon Adingra ↓ Loic Lapoussin 74'
Bench
-
94
Loic Lapoussin ↑ 74'
- 26
-
4
Jose Rodriguez ↑ 89'
- 14
- 21
-
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↑ 74'
-
19
Guillaume Francois ↑ 86'
- 6
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↑ 87'
- 85
Coach
Karel Geraerts
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↓ Hugo Cuypers 67'
-
6
Elisha Owusu ↓ Julien De Sart 46'
- 23
- 25
- 1
-
24
Sven Kums ↓ Andrew Hjulsager 67'
- 8
- 5
- 18
- 2
-
7
Hyun-Seok Hong ↓ Jens Hauge 83'
Bench
-
17
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 67'
- 31
- 33
- 22
-
13
Julien De Sart ↑ 46'
-
10
Jens Hauge ↑ 83'
-
11
Hugo Cuypers ↑ 67'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Promise Akinpelu | 4 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 3 |
| Jean Thierry Lazare | 3 |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 2 |
| Teddy Teuma | 2 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 2 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2022-10-19
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
KAA Gent
W
2022-10-16
KV Oostende
1–6
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-10-13
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2022-10-09
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2022-10-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-10-01
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
87%
Draw or KAA Gent
35%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KAA Gent
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.