Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 29 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 30 | Scored | 14 |
| 7 | Conceded | 12 |
| +23 | GD | +2 |
| 2.64 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 82% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 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
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ 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 |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise get us underway at Stade Joseph Marien.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Charles Vanhoutte on 10.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and RSC Anderlecht are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' 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.
- 33' It’s gonna be a card for Killian Sardella.
- 33' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Federico Gattoni on, Jan Vertonghen off on 33 minutes.
- 38' The 40-year-old Kasper Schmeichel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' 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 Killian Sardella suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise winning 100% of all matches.
- 56' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Koki Machida, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Joseph Marien with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 68' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Mario Stroeykens is replaced by Francis Amuzu on 68 minute.
- 69' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 69 minute. Christian Burgess leaves to be changed by Ross Sykes.
- 70' Fresh legs for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise! Loic Lapoussin comes on to replace Henok Teklab.
- 75' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Lazare Amani exits the field as Mathias Rasmussen enters on 75.
- 76' Lazare Amani has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 76.
- 81' Anders Dreyer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 11 goals to his name this season.
- 85' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Kasper Dolberg is withdrawn and Luis Vazquez gets his opportunity.
- 87' The crowd applauds Charles Vanhoutte as he leaves the pitch. Noah Sadiki steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Christian Burgess ↓ Ross Sykes 69'
- 28
-
24
Charles Vanhoutte ↓ Noah Sadiki 87'
- 5
- 8
- 21
- 29
- 49
-
11
Henok Teklab ↓ Loic Lapoussin 70'
- 23
- 47
Bench
-
10
Loic Lapoussin ↑ 70'
-
26
Ross Sykes ↑ 69'
- 9
- 12
-
4
Mathias Rasmussen ↑ 75'
- 7
- 48
-
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 87'
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 87'
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
12
Kasper Dolberg ↓ Luis Vazquez 85'
- 25
- 18
- 36
- 54
- 56
- 29
Bench
-
33
Federico Gattoni ↑ 33'
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 68'
- 26
-
10
Yari Verschaeren ↑ 68'
- 17
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↑ 85'
- 32
- 5
- 61
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Puertas | 3 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 2 |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 |
| Anan Khalaili | 2 |
| Adem Zorgane | 2 |
| Jean Thierry Lazare | 1 |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 1 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2024-05-05
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–0
RSC Anderlecht
D
2024-04-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2024-04-25
Royal Antwerp FC
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-04-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–2
Club Brugge KV
L
2024-04-14
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2024-04-07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
RSC Anderlecht Form
2024-05-05
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–0
RSC Anderlecht
D
2024-04-28
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
RSC Anderlecht
D
2024-04-24
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2024-04-20
KRC Genk
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2024-04-14
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-04-07
Club Brugge KV
3–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
82%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
43%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or RSC Anderlecht
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

