Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2025-26 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
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Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2025/26)
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Assistant 1 Ruben Wyns
- Assistant 2 Thibaud Nijssen
25 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# 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 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May RSC Anderlecht H 5–1 W 21 May KAA Gent A 0–0 D 17 May Club Brugge KV A 0–5 L 10 May KV Mechelen H 3–0 W 02 May K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–2 L 26 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–5 L 21 May K. Sint-Truidense VV H 3–1 W 17 May KV Mechelen H 2–2 D 10 May KAA Gent A 1–1 D 03 May Club Brugge KV H 1–3 L 26 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 1–3 L Season Stats
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise RSC Anderlecht #1 Position #6 66 Points 44 30 Played 30 19 / 9 / 2 W / D / L 12 / 8 / 10 50 Scored 43 17 Conceded 39 +33 GD +4 2.20 PPG 1.47 63% Win % 40% Key Stats
44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history48% Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season25% Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this seasonRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise0-151/116-305/–31-453/446-601/–61-753/176+4/4■ Scored ■ ConcededRSC Anderlecht0-15–/216-302/631-452/546-601/361-753/376+7/3■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-GilloiseKevin Rodriguez 10 G 1 A Promise Akinpelu 8 G 1 A Raul Florucz 7 G 1 A Ross Sykes 5 G Rob Schoofs 4 G 4 A RSC AnderlechtThorgan Hazard 13 G 6 A Mihajlo Cvetkovic 9 G 2 A Adriano Bertaccini 7 G 2 A Nilson Angulo 6 G 4 A Tristan Degreef 4 G 1 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade Joseph Marien that hosts another battle between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and RSC Anderlecht.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' 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.
- 16' RSC Anderlecht receives a card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 18' GOAL! Mateo Biondic scores on 18. Assisted by Besfort Zeneli
- 21' What a strike from Kevin Rodriguez! The score is 2-0.
- 26' Nathan-Dylan Saliba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Hey, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Joseph Marien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' Goal! Anouar Ait El Hadj scores his 16 goal in 390 matches.
- 37' Adriano Bertaccini needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' What a strike from Anan Khalaili! The score is 4-0.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Thorgan Hazard. He receives a card.
- 52' The travelling RSC Anderlecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' 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.
- 59' Goal! Ross Sykes scores his 20 goal in 231 matches.
- 61' RSC Anderlecht player sees a card in front of him.
- 66' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 4 matches with its main striker Adem Zorgane scoring 2 goals.
- 71' 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.
- 75' GOAL! Ibrahim Kanate scores on 75. Assisted by Yari Verschaeren
- 78' That looks like a foul for a card for Fedde Leysen.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 88' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 89' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- The final score is 5-1.
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Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 16
- 26
- 37
- 5
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 13
- 11
- 25
- 23
Bench
- 22
- 48
- 27
- 19
- 14
- 1
- 7
- 30
- 29
Coach David HubertRSC Anderlecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 14
- 91
- 55
- 54
- 32
- 13
- 3
- 83
- 4
- 74
Bench
- 23
- 73
- 10
- 15
- 77
- 64
- 78
- 99
- 40
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Cameron Puertas 3 Anouar Ait El Hadj 2 Anan Khalaili 2 Adem Zorgane 2 Mohammed Amoura 1 Casper Nielsen 1 Ibrahim Kanate 1 Kasper Dolberg 1 Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2026-05-24 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 5–1 RSC Anderlecht W 2026-05-21 KAA Gent 0–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2026-05-17 Club Brugge KV 5–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2026-05-10 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–0 KV Mechelen W 2026-05-02 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2026-04-26 RSC Anderlecht 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise WRSC Anderlecht Form
2026-05-24 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 5–1 RSC Anderlecht L 2026-05-21 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV W 2026-05-17 RSC Anderlecht 2–2 KV Mechelen D 2026-05-10 KAA Gent 1–1 RSC Anderlecht D 2026-05-03 RSC Anderlecht 1–3 Club Brugge KV L 2026-04-26 RSC Anderlecht 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.62 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.68 RSC Anderlecht xGI would bet for: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 63%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.3Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 83% 17% ± 2.5 63% 37% ± 3.5 41% 59% ± 4.5 24% 76% Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw 91%Draw or RSC Anderlecht 26%Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or RSC Anderlecht 83%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 12.7%3 – 0 10.8%1 – 0 9.6%2 – 1 8.3%3 – 1 7.2%1 – 1 7.2%4 – 0 7%0 – 0 5%4 – 1 4.8%5 – 0 3.7%2 – 2 2.8%5 – 1 ActualAsian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Handicap Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers Push RSC Anderlecht covers -2.5 35% — 65% -2 35% 22% 43% -1.5 57% — 43% -1 57% 21% 22% -0.5 78% — 22% +0.5 93% — 7% +1 93% 5% 2% +1.5 98% — 2% +2 98% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet 51% ✗RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet 8% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.