Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs SV Zulte-Waregem, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs SV Zulte-Waregem — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- SV Zulte-Waregem 30 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Jan | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Jan | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | SV Zulte-Waregem | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 66 | Points | 32 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 19 / 9 / 2 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 14 |
| 50 | Scored | 38 |
| 17 | Conceded | 47 |
| +33 | GD | -9 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 63% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). SV Zulte-Waregem are 13th (32 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise get us underway at Stade Joseph Marien.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Stade Joseph Marien. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' The deadlock is broken! Cameron Puertas gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
- 14' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 29' Ruud Vormer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and SV Zulte-Waregem are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' It’s a booking for SV Zulte-Waregem player. Karol Fila gets a Yellow card.
- 52' SV Zulte-Waregem fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Victor Boniface makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 59' Another change for SV Zulte-Waregem made on 59 minute. Nicolas Rommens leaves to be changed by Ruud Vormer.
- 60' A change in the SV Zulte-Waregem ranks — Borja Lopez exits the field as Jelle Vossen enters on 60.
- 64' The crowd applauds Yorbe Vertessen as he leaves the pitch. Gustaf Nilsson steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 67' Stan Braem is replacing Dani Ramirez for the SV Zulte-Waregem side.
- 71' Cheikh Thiam is ready to make an impact after coming on for Karol Fila at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' Oussama El Azzouzi gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Senne Lynen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes a substitution. Simon Adingra departs to be replaced by Loic Lapoussin.
- 79' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have won 376 goals from 231 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' Gustaf Nilsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 83' It is a substitution in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise team. Victor Boniface is replaced by Arnaud Dony on 83 minute.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Zulte-Waregem that had 194 games and scored 278 goals.
- 89' A stunning finish from Teddy Teuma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise take all three points.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 26
- 2
- 28
- 49
- 20
-
7
Victor Boniface ↓ Arnaud Dony 83'
- 18
-
11
Simon Adingra ↓ Loic Lapoussin 74'
- 23
Bench
-
94
Loic Lapoussin ↑ 74'
- 14
- 21
- 59
- 44
-
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↑ 64'
- 17
- 8
-
6
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 73'
-
85
Arnaud Dony ↑ 83'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 1
-
3
Borja Lopez ↓ Jelle Vossen 60'
-
20
Nicolas Rommens ↓ Ruud Vormer 59'
- 12
-
19
Karol Fila ↓ Cheikh Thiam 71'
-
23
Dani Ramirez ↓ Stan Braem 67'
- 5
- 35
- 26
Bench
-
25
Ruud Vormer ↑ 59'
-
9
Jelle Vossen ↑ 60'
- 38
- 22
-
34
Stan Braem ↑ 67'
- 16
-
46
Cheikh Thiam ↑ 71'
Coach
Mbaye Leye
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teddy Teuma | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Youssouf Niakate | 2 |
| Faiz Selemani | 1 |
| Zinho Gano | 1 |
| Matthew Sorinola | 1 |
| Deniz Undav | 1 |
| Stan Braem | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2023-02-05
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2023-01-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2023-01-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2023-01-18
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-01-15
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2023-01-08
RSC Anderlecht
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.46
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
90%
Draw or SV Zulte-Waregem
27%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or SV Zulte-Waregem
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
10.9%
3 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | SV Zulte-Waregem covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

