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 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 |
| 19 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 21 | Scored | 7 |
| 3 | Conceded | 5 |
| +18 | GD | +2 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 86% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (19 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 4 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 3 G | 1 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 4 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 1 G | 1 A |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Joseph Marien as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise face off against RSC Anderlecht in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Poor challenge from Charles Vanhoutte. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 15' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Japan international Koki Machida has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 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' 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.
- 33' Poor challenge from Killian Sardella. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 33' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Jan Vertonghen is replaced by Federico Gattoni on 33 minute.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 48' Henok Teklab, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mario Stroeykens is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 56' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RSC Anderlecht backline.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Francis Amuzu on, Mario Stroeykens off on 68 minutes.
- 69' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise make a change. Christian Burgess trudges off to be replaced by Ross Sykes on 69 minutes.
- 70' Loic Lapoussin is replacing Henok Teklab for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
- 75' Mathias Rasmussen is replacing Lazare Amani for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
- 76' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- 81' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Kasper Dolberg departs to be replaced by Luis Vazquez.
- 87' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Charles Vanhoutte exits the field as Noah Sadiki enters on 87.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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 |
| Adem Zorgane | 2 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 2 |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 |
| Anan Khalaili | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
| Besfort Zeneli | 1 |
| Jan Vertonghen | 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
1.62
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 61% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
82%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
45%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or RSC Anderlecht
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.1%
2 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

