Union St. Gilloise vs Antwerp - AI Match Preview

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Belgium Jupiler Pro League

Union St. Gilloise

Antwerp

Match Events

Boubakar Kouyaté

Z. Van Den Bosch

44'

51'

A. Valencia

Vic Chambaere

69'

Kevin Mac Allister

90'

R. Sykes

90'

Preview

Union St. Gilloise vs Antwerp: Hosts Aim to Extend Dominance at Home

League leaders Union St. Gilloise host Antwerp in a fixture where the home side's formidable record is juxtaposed with Antwerp's recent struggles. Expect Union to try and control the game from the outset, leveraging their superior scoring and defensive statistics.

Union St. Gilloise will likely look to impose their attacking style from the start, aiming to build play patiently through their midfield and exploit the wings. Their high average of shots on goal and corner kicks suggests a team that consistently pressures opponents. Antwerp, conversely, may adopt a more cautious approach away from home, potentially looking to counter-attack and capitalize on any defensive lapses. However, Union's defensive solidity, particularly at home where they concede very little, suggests Antwerp will find it hard to break them down. The home side's ability to maintain possession and create chances will be key to dictating the rhythm of the match.

Team statistics

Belgium Jupiler Pro League

Union St. Gilloise

Antwerp

Matches played

15 - 8 - 2

Results

8 - 6 - 11

60%

Win %

32%

1.6

Goals scored

1.1

0.6

Goals conceded

1.1

5.6

Shots on target

4.3

6.3

Shots off target

4.6

3.5

Blocked shots

2.8

53.7

Ball possession

49.1

79.9

Pass accuracy

76.9

12.9

Fouls

12.8

Goalkeeper saves

2.4

Yellow cards

1.9

Red cards

0.1

League averages

Key points

• Union St. Gilloise boasts an exceptional 91.7% win rate at home this season.
• Antwerp has lost 50% of their away matches this season.
• Union St. Gilloise concede an average of just 0.3 goals per home game.

AI Prediction

Union St. Gilloise's overwhelming home record, combined with their superior season-long scoring and defensive metrics, makes them a clear favourite. Antwerp's away form and recent results are a significant concern, and they struggle to score consistently on the road. The odds also strongly favour the home side. Given Union's strong defence at home, it's unlikely Antwerp will find the back of the net.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

78%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

23%

O/U

43%

BTTS

43%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

78%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

70%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

40%

O/U

63%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Jupiler Pro League

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
7/25/2025	Union St. Gilloise	D 1 - 1 D	Antwerp AWAY	U	Y
5/17/2025	Union St. Gilloise	W 4 - 0 L	Antwerp AWAY	O	N
3/29/2025	HOME Union St. Gilloise	W 5 - 1 L	Antwerp	O	Y
12/1/2024	HOME Union St. Gilloise	W 2 - 1 L	Antwerp	O	Y
9/15/2024	Union St. Gilloise	L 0 - 2 W	Antwerp AWAY	U	N
4/28/2024	HOME Union St. Gilloise	W 4 - 1 L	Antwerp	O	Y
4/25/2024	Union St. Gilloise	W 3 - 0 L	Antwerp AWAY	O	N
3/17/2024	Union St. Gilloise	D 1 - 1 D	Antwerp AWAY	U	Y
9/3/2023	HOME Union St. Gilloise	D 2 - 2 D	Antwerp	O	Y

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Union St. Gilloise

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Standard Liege	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
HOME	RAAL La Louvière	2 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
HOME	Club Brugge KV	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	OH Leuven	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
HOME	KV Mechelen	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Cercle Brugge	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Zulte Waregem	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Charleroi	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
HOME	Gent	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
AWAY	Anderlecht	0 - 1	L	U	N	N

Union St. Gilloise have been exceptionally strong at home this season, boasting an outstanding 91.7% win rate and conceding a mere 0.3 goals per game on average. Their overall season statistics reflect this dominance, with nearly two goals scored for every one conceded. While their most recent outing at home saw them net twice, their last three overall have been slightly less prolific, averaging 1.3 goals. However, the sheer consistency of their home performances, marked by a high volume of shots and a solid passing game, makes them a formidable opponent on their own turf.

Antwerp

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	KVC Westerlo	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	KV Mechelen	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Cercle Brugge	4 - 0	W	O	N	Y
HOME	Charleroi	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	Dender	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Zulte Waregem	2 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
HOME	Anderlecht	2 - 2	D	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Gent	2 - 0	W	U	N	N
HOME	Genk	3 - 0	W	O	N	N
AWAY	Club Brugge KV	1 - 0	W	U	N	N

Antwerp present a stark contrast, struggling for wins both overall and away from home. They have lost 50% of their away fixtures and average less than a goal scored per away game. Their recent form has been concerning, with two losses in their last three outings, although their last match away from home saw a significant increase in possession and shot volume, despite failing to score. Defensively, they concede slightly more than they score on average across the season, and their away defensive record is marginally tighter than their overall record, though still leaky.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

1.36

DRAW

4.2

AWAY

8.5

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.8

UNDER

BTTS

YES

2.1

1.67

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