Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
Standings
| # | 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 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–0 | W |
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)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and RSC Anderlecht is underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. RSC Anderlecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Serbia international Jan-Carlo Simic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' RSC Anderlecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' A moment of madness from Ousseynou Niang on 34 minutes earns him a card. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise will be frustrated.
- 37' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' RSC Anderlecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Promise Akinpelu doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ludwig Augustinsson. He replaces Adryelson on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 54' RSC Anderlecht player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sébastien Pocognoli will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' A moment of madness from Alessio Castro-Montes on 60 minutes earns him a card. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise will be frustrated.
- 63' Anan Khalaili picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Franjo Ivanovic exits the field as Mohammed Fuseini enters on 64.
- 66' Another substitution for RSC Anderlecht to replace Jan-Carlo Simic by Nathan De Cat on 66 minute.
- 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Yari Verschaeren is replaced by Luis Vazquez.
- 79' 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.
- 81' Luis Vazquez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
- 82' What a moment for Anouar Ait El Hadj! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' Fresh legs for RSC Anderlecht! Majeed Ashimeru comes on to replace Kasper Dolberg.
- 88' Nathan De Cat catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 88.
- 88' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ring the changes. Kamiel Van De Perre has done his job and it is now time for Marc Giger to step up.
- It finishes all square. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and RSC Anderlecht share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 48
- 49
- 27
-
25
Anan Khalaili ↓ Ross Sykes 88'
- 6
- 12
- 9
Bench
-
26
Ross Sykes ↑ 88'
- 28
- 14
-
24
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 74'
-
21
Alessio Castro-Montes ↑ 46'
- 4
- 19
- 1
- 11
-
77
Mohammed Fuseini ↑ 64'
- 13
- 99
-
20
Marc Giger ↑ 88'
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Adryelson ↓ Ludwig Augustinsson 46'
- 32
- 12
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Theo Leoni 46'
- 26
-
10
Yari Verschaeren ↓ Luis Vazquez 74'
- 19
- 3
-
4
Jan-Carlo Simic ↓ Nathan De Cat 66'
- 21
- 79
Bench
-
6
Ludwig Augustinsson ↑ 46'
- 25
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↑ 85'
- 16
-
17
Theo Leoni ↑ 46'
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↑ 74'
- 27
-
74
Nathan De Cat ↑ 66'
- 42
Coach
Besnik Hasi
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
2025-04-12
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2025-04-05
KAA Gent
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-03-29
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
5–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2025-03-15
KRC Genk
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2025-03-09
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2025-03-01
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–1
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
W
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.95
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
89%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
32%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or RSC Anderlecht
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
5.3%
4 – 0
5%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2%
5 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 26% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.