Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–3 | D |
| 05 Mar | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | FC Seraing | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 29 | Points | 12 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 13 |
| 7 | Conceded | 20 |
| +23 | GD | -7 |
| 2.64 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 82% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 pts). KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/1
46-60
6/1
61-75
4/–
76+
9/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 5 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 4 G | 2 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 5 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 2 G | 1 A |
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise gets underway.
- 4' What composure from Julien Ngoy! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 9' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KV Mechelen backline.
- 10' Loic Lapoussin adds to his 0 season tally! Royale Union Saint-Gilloise lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' The 32-year-old Birger Verstraete has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Lucas Bijker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Mechelen so far.
- 44' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Lucas Bijker has done his job and it is now time for Iebe Swers to step up.
- 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KV Mechelen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 54' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Mechelen's shape.
- 56' GOAL! Teddy Teuma scores on 56.
- 61' 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.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordi Vanlerberghe.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Stade Joseph Marien. KV Mechelen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Oussama El Azzouzi. He replaces Jean Thierry Lazare on 72 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Jannes Van Hecke as he departs to be replaced by Enock Agyei.
- 82' The referee shows Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player a Yellow card on 82.
- 85' It is a substitution in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise team. Simon Adingra is replaced by Casper Terho on 85 minute.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Iebe Swers is booked for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Yellow card on 87.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Cameron Puertas. He replaces Teddy Teuma on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise beats KV Mechelen
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Teddy Teuma ↓ Cameron Puertas 90'
- 94
- 26
- 2
- 59
- 44
- 49
- 20
- 7
- 8
-
11
Simon Adingra ↓ Casper Terho 85'
Bench
- 28
- 14
- 21
-
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↑ 72'
-
17
Casper Terho ↑ 85'
- 19
-
6
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 72'
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↑ 90'
- 85
Coach
Karel Geraerts
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
- 30
- 7
- 15
- 66
-
6
Jannes Van Hecke ↓ Enock Agyei 77'
-
3
Lucas Bijker ↓ Iebe Swers 44'
- 11
- 14
- 9
Bench
- 27
-
2
Iebe Swers ↑ 44'
- 21
- 19
- 28
- 34
-
23
Enock Agyei ↑ 77'
- 31
Coach
Steven Defour
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marian Shved | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Julien Ngoy | 2 |
| Ahmed Touba | 1 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 1 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Ross Sykes | 1 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2023-03-19
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
KV Mechelen
W
2023-03-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-03-12
KRC Genk
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2023-03-09
1. FC Union Berlin
3–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-03-05
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
KAS Eupen
W
2023-02-25
KVC Westerlo
4–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.74
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
86%
Draw or KV Mechelen
32%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KV Mechelen
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 0
3.7%
5 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.