Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

3 – 1

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KVC Westerlo

Sun 15 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Stade Joseph Marien HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 16' Dogucan Haspolat

Sofiane Boufal 33' Y

Y 45' Luka Vuskovic

Y 50' Alfie Devine

Promise Akinpelu 90' Y

Overview

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Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
KVC Westerlo 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Van Damme

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Club Brugge KV	2	6
2	Royal Antwerp FC	2	6
3	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	2	4
4	SV Zulte-Waregem	2	4
5	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	1	3
6	KAA Gent	1	3
7	RSC Anderlecht	1	3
8	KRC Genk	2	3
9	Cercle Brugge KSV	2	2
10	K. Sint-Truidense VV	2	2
11	Royal Standard de Liège	1	1
12	Lommel SK	1	1
13	SK Beveren	1	0
14	UR La Louviere Centre	1	0
15	KV Mechelen	1	0
16	KVC Westerlo	2	0
17	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	2	0
18	KV Kortrijk	2	0

Head-to-Head

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 9 games · Avg 3.9 goals KVC Westerlo

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-15 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–1 KVC Westerlo 2024-08-10 KVC Westerlo 4–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2024-02-10 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–2 KVC Westerlo 2023-10-29 KVC Westerlo 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2023-02-25 KVC Westerlo 4–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Recent Form

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	KVC Westerlo	H	3–1	W
12 Dec	OGC Nice	H	2–1	W
08 Dec	Cercle Brugge KSV	A	0–0	D
01 Dec	Royal Antwerp FC	H	2–1	W
28 Nov	FC Twente '65	A	1–0	W
24 Nov	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	A	1–1	D

KVC Westerlo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	A	1–3	L
08 Dec	FC Verbroedering Dender EH	A	0–1	L
01 Dec	KAA Gent	H	2–2	D
24 Nov	KV Kortrijk	H	4–0	W
09 Nov	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	A	0–1	L
01 Nov	FC Verbroedering Dender EH	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise		KVC Westerlo
#3	Position	#16
4	Points	0
2	Played	2
1 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 2
5	Scored	3
1	Conceded	8
+4	GD	-5
2.00	PPG	0.00
50%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season

0% Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 3rd (4 pts). KVC Westerlo are 16th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

KVC Westerlo

0-15

3/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/1

76+

–/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise get us underway at Stade Joseph Marien.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
16' The referee shows KVC Westerlo player a card on 16.
21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KVC Westerlo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sofiane Boufal on 33.
38' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KVC Westerlo backline.
40' Goal! Franjo Ivanovic scores his 23 goal in 232 matches.
45' Goal! Franjo Ivanovic scores his 23 goal in 232 matches.
45' It’s gonna be a card for Luka Vuskovic.
46' The supporters are chanting for Anouar Ait El Hadj. He replaces Sofiane Boufal on 46 minute.
50' Alfie Devine picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
53' What a moment for Franjo Ivanovic! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
54' A stunning finish from Jordan Bos — that came from absolutely nowhere!
59' KVC Westerlo make a change. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh trudges off to be replaced by Josimar Alcocer on 59 minutes.
64' Tuur Rommens has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
69' 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.
70' The whistle greets Franjo Ivanovic as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Rodriguez.
75' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
76' Fresh legs for KVC Westerlo! Adedire Awokoya-Mebude comes on to replace Bryan Reynolds.
81' It looks surprising KVC Westerlo does not make any changes. Alfie Devine has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
84' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ousseynou Niang is hanging Loic Lapoussin on the field on 84 minute.
89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
90' Promise Akinpelu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups

Starting XI

16
Christian Burgess
94
Loic Lapoussin ↓ Ousseynou Niang 84'
23
Sofiane Boufal ↓ Anouar Ait El Hadj 46'
28
Koki Machida
24
Charles Vanhoutte
5
Kevin Mac Allister ↓ Fedde Leysen 70'
49
Anthony Moris
25
Anan Khalaili
6
Kamiel Van De Perre
12
Promise Akinpelu
9
Franjo Ivanovic ↓ Kevin Rodriguez 70'

Bench

Coach Sébastien Pocognoli

KVC Westerlo Lineups

Starting XI

34
Dogucan Haspolat
22
Bryan Reynolds ↓ Adedire Awokoya-Mebude 76'
7
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh ↓ Josimar Alcocer 59'
20
Nick Gillekens
40
Emin Bayram
10
Alfie Devine
5
Jordan Bos
25
Tuur Rommens
46
Arthur Piedfort ↓ Griffin Yow 59'
9
Matija Frigan
44
Luka Vuskovic

Bench

Coach Timmy Simons

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Thomas Van den Keybus	3
Loic Lapoussin	3
Franjo Ivanovic	3
Kevin Rodriguez	2
Victor Boniface	2
Promise Akinpelu	2
Maxim De Cuyper	2
Adedire Awokoya-Mebude	1

Head to Head

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form

2024-12-15 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–1 KVC Westerlo W 2024-12-12 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 OGC Nice W 2024-12-08 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2024-12-01 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-11-28 FC Twente '65 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2024-11-24 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D

KVC Westerlo Form

2024-12-15 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–1 KVC Westerlo L 2024-12-08 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 1–0 KVC Westerlo L 2024-12-01 KVC Westerlo 2–2 KAA Gent D 2024-11-24 KVC Westerlo 4–0 KV Kortrijk W 2024-11-09 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–0 KVC Westerlo L 2024-11-01 KVC Westerlo 2–0 FC Verbroedering Dender EH W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

4.63 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.92 KVC Westerlo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise81% Draw11% KVC Westerlo8%

Actual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 5.55

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	97%	3%
± 2.5	89%	11%
± 3.5	76%	24%
± 4.5	59%	41%

Double Chance

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw

92%

Draw or KVC Westerlo

19%

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KVC Westerlo

89%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise75% Draw20% KVC Westerlo5%

Actual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

4 – 0

8.1%

5 – 0

7.4%

3 – 0

7.3%

4 – 1

7.3%

5 – 1

6.7%

3 – 1

Actual

6 – 0

5.7%

6 – 1

5.2%

2 – 0

5.1%

2 – 1

4.4%

7 – 0

3.8%

7 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Handicap	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers	Push	KVC Westerlo covers
-2.5	64%	—	36%
-2	64%	16%	20%
-1.5	80%	—	20%
-1	80%	11%	9%
-0.5	91%	—	9%
+0.5	97%	—	3%
+1	97%	2%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet

40% ✓

KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet

2% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.