Union St. Gilloise - Antwerp

Regular Season - 6
Kickoff: 2023-09-03 12:00

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Union St. Gilloise - Antwerp Predictions

Prediction: Union St. Gilloise or draw
Best odds: 1.47

Union St. Gilloise vs. Antwerp: A Clash of Belgian Powerhouses

In an exciting match set to take place on Sunday, September 3, 2023, Union St. Gilloise will go head-to-head against Antwerp at the Stade Joseph Mariën in Brussels. Both teams have been performing exceptionally well in the Jupiler Pro League, making this a highly anticipated encounter. Let's delve into the key players, recent form, head-to-head history, and make a prediction for this thrilling match.

Key Players to Watch:

Union St. Gilloise boasts a formidable lineup of key players who have been instrumental in their success this season. Håkan Gustaf Nilsson, an attacking force for Union St. Gilloise, has been in exceptional form. With a rating of 6.20, Nilsson has showcased his goal-scoring prowess, netting a total of 1 goal this season. Player Profile

Another player to keep an eye on is Dennis-Yerai Eckert Ayensa. With a rating of 6.97, Ayensa has been a force to be reckoned with in the attacking third. He has scored an impressive 4 goals this season, showcasing his clinical finishing skills. Player Profile

Cameron Mitchel Puertas Castro has been a standout performer in the midfield for Union St. Gilloise. With a rating of 7.83, Puertas Castro has not only contributed with 2 goals but also provided crucial assists to his teammates. His passing accuracy and creativity have been key to Union St. Gilloise's attacking prowess. Player Profile

On the other hand, Antwerp possesses their own set of talented players who have been pivotal to their success. Gyrano Emilio Kerk has been a constant threat in the attacking department. While his goal-scoring record may not be as impressive, his ability to create chances and provide key passes cannot be overlooked. Player Profile

Arbnor Muja has also made a significant impact for Antwerp this season. With a rating of 6.80, Muja has showcased his attacking prowess by scoring 1 goal. His ability to find the back of the net will be crucial for Antwerp's chances in this match. Player Profile

Vincent Janssen is another player to watch out for. With a rating of 7.30, Janssen has been in scintillating form, scoring an impressive 4 goals this season. His clinical finishing and ability to create goal-scoring opportunities make him a constant threat to the opposition. Player Profile

Recent Form:

Union St. Gilloise has been in excellent form, winning 3 out of their last 4 matches. With a strong attacking lineup, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 5. Their home record has been particularly impressive, winning both of their home matches and scoring 7 goals in the process.

Antwerp, on the other hand, has had a mixed run of form. They have won 2, drawn 1, and lost 1 of their last 4 matches. Scoring 8 goals and conceding only 2, Antwerp has shown their defensive solidity. Their away form, however, has been less convincing, with 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last 3 away matches.

Head-to-Head History:

These two teams have faced each other on several occasions in the past. In their most recent encounter on May 28, 2023, the match ended in a 1-1 draw. Prior to that, Antwerp emerged victorious with a 2-0 win on May 3, 2023. However, Union St. Gilloise had the upper hand in previous matches, winning 3 out of the 6 encounters.

Prediction:

Considering Union St. Gilloise's strong recent form and their impressive home record, they have a slight advantage going into this match. Antwerp, however, cannot be underestimated, especially with players like Gyrano Emilio Kerk and Vincent Janssen in their ranks.

Based on the statistics, recent form, and head-to-head history, the prediction for this match is a hard-fought draw. Both teams have the potential to score goals, but their defensive capabilities will likely cancel each other out. The final score is predicted to be 1-1.

Key Players to Watch: - Union St. Gilloise: Håkan Gustaf Nilsson, Dennis-Yerai Eckert Ayensa, Cameron Mitchel Puertas Castro - Antwerp: Gyrano Emilio Kerk, Arbnor Muja, Vincent Janssen

Recent Form:

Union St. Gilloise: WWWW Antwerp: DWLW

Head-to-Head History:

- May 28, 2023: Antwerp 1 - 1 Union St. Gilloise - May 3, 2023: Union St. Gilloise 0 - 2 Antwerp - March 2, 2023: Antwerp 1 - 0 Union St. Gilloise - February 1, 2023: Union St. Gilloise 1 - 0 Antwerp - January 15, 2023: Union St. Gilloise 2 - 0 Antwerp - August 31, 2022: Antwerp 4 - 2 Union St. Gilloise

Prediction:

Based on the analysis, recent form, and head-to-head history, a draw seems to be the most likely outcome for this match. Both teams possess quality players and have shown their ability to score goals. However, their defensive capabilities are expected to keep the scoreline level. The final result is predicted to be a 1-1 draw.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

56%
44%

Attacking Potential

50%
50%

Defensive Potential

29%
71%

Poisson Distribution

92%
8%

Stregth H2H

50%
50%

Goals H2H

50%
50%

Wins the game

55%
46%

Jupiler Pro League standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Charleroi players, news and schedule Charleroi 31 7 9 15 26 48 -22 30
1 Union St. Gilloise players, news and schedule Union St. Gilloise 26 19 5 2 57 28 29 62
2 AS Eupen players, news and schedule AS Eupen 31 7 4 20 25 59 -34 25
2 Anderlecht players, news and schedule Anderlecht 26 15 9 2 52 28 24 54
3 Club Brugge KV players, news and schedule Club Brugge KV 26 12 9 5 54 24 30 45
3 Kortrijk players, news and schedule Kortrijk 31 6 7 18 23 58 -35 25
4 Antwerp players, news and schedule Antwerp 26 12 8 6 48 24 24 44
4 RWDM players, news and schedule RWDM 31 5 9 17 31 67 -36 24
5 Genk players, news and schedule Genk 27 11 10 6 49 27 22 43
6 Gent players, news and schedule Gent 26 11 9 6 43 31 12 42
7 Cercle Brugge players, news and schedule Cercle Brugge 26 12 4 10 36 31 5 40
8 St. Truiden players, news and schedule St. Truiden 27 9 10 8 33 41 -8 37
9 KV Mechelen players, news and schedule KV Mechelen 26 10 6 10 30 30 0 36
10 KVC Westerlo players, news and schedule KVC Westerlo 27 7 8 12 40 49 -9 29
11 Standard Liege players, news and schedule Standard Liege 26 6 10 10 24 36 -12 28
12 OH Leuven players, news and schedule OH Leuven 27 6 8 13 32 42 -10 26