Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 01 Apr | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 19 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 21 | Scored | 11 |
| 3 | Conceded | 15 |
| +18 | GD | -4 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (19 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 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
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ 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 |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Joseph Marien. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are looking to make home advantage count against Royal Antwerp FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in their trying to find a way past Royal Antwerp FC's compact .
- 10' Japan international Koki Machida has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Royal Antwerp FC 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.
- 17' Vincent Janssen does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Antwerp FC surge ahead!
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alhassan Yusuf.
- 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Owen Wijndal gets a card.
- 33' The referee shows Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player a card on 33.
- 35' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Gyrano Kerk gets a card.
- 37' Gustaf Nilsson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
- 39' Kevin Mac Allister puts Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on the lead.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 49' Noah Sadiki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' Ritchie De Laet picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' The Switzerland midfielder Cameron Puertas breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 3-1!
- 59' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is showing some good football. However, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Ritchie De Laet by Kobe Corbanie on 69 minute.
- 74' Henok Teklab catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 76' Another substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to replace Gustaf Nilsson by Dennis Eckert on 76 minute.
- 77' Another substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to replace Mohammed Amoura by Kevin Rodriguez on 77 minute.
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' The whistle greets Lazare Amani as he departs to be replaced by Loic Lapoussin.
- 90' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Kobe Corbanie is replaced by Soumaila Coulibaly.
- The points are shared — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 4-1 Royal Antwerp FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 28
- 24
-
5
Kevin Mac Allister ↓ Ross Sykes 87'
-
8
Lazare Amani ↓ Loic Lapoussin 87'
-
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↓ Dennis Eckert 76'
- 49
- 11
- 23
- 27
- 47
Bench
-
10
Loic Lapoussin ↑ 87'
-
26
Ross Sykes ↑ 87'
-
9
Dennis Eckert ↑ 76'
- 14
- 12
- 7
- 17
- 19
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 77'
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 18
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Victor Udoh 69'
- 24
-
2
Ritchie De Laet ↓ Kobe Corbanie 69'
- 91
- 8
- 10
- 27
- 33
Bench
-
19
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 69'
- 6
- 44
- 84
-
9
George Ilenikhena ↑ 69'
-
52
Kobe Corbanie ↑ 69'
- 81
- 17
-
60
Victor Udoh ↑ 69'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 5 |
| Cameron Puertas | 4 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 3 |
| Gustaf Nilsson | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 2 |
| Mohammed Fuseini | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
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
2024-04-01
KRC Genk
1–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2024-04-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2024-04-25
Royal Antwerp FC
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2024-04-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2024-04-14
Club Brugge KV
3–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2024-04-06
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
KRC Genk
L
2024-03-30
RSC Anderlecht
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.77
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
92%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
20%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Royal Antwerp FC
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
9.9%
4 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 1
Actual
5 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
5 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
6 – 0
4.3%
1 – 1
3.7%
6 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -2 | 54% | 19% | 27% |
| -1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| -1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| -0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

