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Kickoff
Sun, Sep 20, 11:30 AM
Round
Regular Season - 7
Venue
Bosuilstadion, Antwerp
Referee
Jan Boterberg

Recent form

Antwerp
39Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · 0 goal difference

Union St. Gilloise
92Excellent

Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +12 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong
Market
Double Chance
Pick
Union St. Gilloise or Draw
Confidence76%

BetGenius backs Union St. Gilloise or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Table-toppers Union St. Gilloise travel to the Bosuilstadion to face eleventh-placed Antwerp in round seven of the Jupiler Pro League. The visitors arrive in formidable form, sitting atop the standings with sixteen points from six matches, boasting five victories, one draw, and a plus-sixteen goal difference. Their away record has been flawless so far, taking all nine points from three road trips while scoring eleven goals.

Antwerp, by contrast, have struggled for consistency after a bright opening, collecting seven points from six fixtures. The hosts have gone winless across their last three league outings, including a heavy 4-1 home defeat to St. Truiden and a 1-0 loss at Standard Liege. Defensive fragility has been a recurring issue at the Bosuilstadion, where Antwerp have conceded nine goals in three home matches at an average of 3.0 per game.

Head-to-head records heavily favour Union St. Gilloise, who have won seven of the last ten meetings between the sides across all competitions. While the visitors must navigate the absence of four-goal forward R. Florucz and midfielder A. Zorgane due to suspension, their overall cohesion and prolific attacking output give them the upper hand against an open Antwerp defence.

Key factors

  • Union St. Gilloise lead the table with sixteen points from six matches and remain unbeaten across the campaign.
  • Union St. Gilloise have won all three of their away league matches, scoring eleven goals in the process.
  • Antwerp have conceded nine goals in three home fixtures this season, averaging 3.0 goals against per home game.
  • Union St. Gilloise have won seven of the previous ten head-to-head meetings between the two clubs.
  • Union St. Gilloise will be without suspended attacker R. Florucz and midfielder A. Zorgane.

Team news

Antwerp

Team news unavailable for this fixture.

Union St. Gilloise

  • A. Ait El HadjOff the roster
  • N. ChibaniOff the roster
  • K. Mac AllisterKnee Injury
  • I. PavlicOff the roster
  • R. SykesShoulder Injury
  • K. RodriguezKnock
  • R. FloruczRed Card
  • K. Van De PerreRed Card
  • A. ZorganeRed Card

Statistical comparison

Antwerp at home vs Union St. Gilloise away
3
Played
3
1-1-1
W-D-L
3-0-0
2.3
Scored /game
3.7
3
Conceded /game
1
Clean sheets
Failed to score
60%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Combined scoring rate: 6 goals per game (Antwerp at home plus Union St. Gilloise away).

Key players this season

Antwerp

  • M. Frey4G

Union St. Gilloise

  • R. FloruczSuspended4G
  • B. Zeneli4A
  • M. Biondic4A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

Full table →
#TeamPGDPts
1Union St. GilloisePromotion - Champions League (League phase)6+1616
2GentPromotion - Champions League (Qualification)6+816
3Club Brugge KVPromotion - Europa League (Qualification)6+915
4CharleroiPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)6+715
8SK Beveren6-39
9Genk6+49
10St. Truiden6+28
11Antwerp6-27
12Lommel United6-27
13KVC Westerlo6-37
14RAAL La Louvière6-54

Head-to-head

Full record →
Antwerp
2
Draws
1
Union St. Gilloise
7

Union St. Gilloise have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.5 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2026-02-21Union St. Gilloise 2-1 Antwerp
  • 2025-07-25Antwerp 1-1 Union St. Gilloise
  • 2025-05-17Antwerp 0-4 Union St. Gilloise
  • 2025-03-29Union St. Gilloise 5-1 Antwerp
  • 2025-01-08Antwerp 5-1 Union St. Gilloise

Our record in Jupiler Pro League

67%28 won from 42 settled predictions

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1 published market

Featured
Market
Double Chance
Pick
Union St. Gilloise or Draw
Confidence76%

Union St. Gilloise are unbeaten in the league this season with five wins and one draw, including three consecutive away victories where they averaged 3.7 goals scored per game. Antwerp have managed only one win in three home matches and enter this contest on a three-game winless run, having conceded nine goals at home. Although Union St. Gilloise are missing suspended forward R. Florucz, their depth and historic dominance in this fixture, winning seven of the last ten encounters, make them well positioned to take at least a point.

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Published September 18, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.