Union Saint-Gilloise vs Oud Heverlee Prediction 3 August 2025
🔥 In the second round of the Belgian Championship, Union Saint-Gilloise will host Oud-Heverlee. Both teams kicked off the season with a draw, so they'll be eager to secure a win in this match to boost their standings on the league table. Playing at home, Union Saint-Gilloise will aim to leverage fan support and deliver a confident performance. Meanwhile, Oud-Heverlee are determined to leave Brussels with all three points. How will this encounter conclude? Read on for our prediction!
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place in January, ending 1-0 in favor of Union Saint-Gilloise. Here's a breakdown of the comparative stats from that encounter (with Union Saint-Gilloise as the home side):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corners: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 9 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Union Saint-Gilloise and Oud-Heverlee:
- 30 matches played;
- home team victories - 14, away team wins - 9, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 48 for the home side, 32 for the visitors;
- average first-half total - 1.23, second-half - 1.43;
- average total goals per match - 2.67.
Head-to-head statistics Union Saint-Gilloise - Oud Heverlee

Union Saint-Gilloise Team Overview
Union Saint-Gilloise kicked off their campaign with a draw against Antwerp. The match ended 1-1.
Here are the game statistics (Union Saint-Gilloise vs Antwerp):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 16 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 4.
Union Saint-Gilloise showcase a pragmatic approach to their game. Their attack isn't particularly prolific, averaging just 1.6 goals per match. However, their defense is a true fortress, conceding only 0.5 goals on average in recent games. Union build their strategy around a solid defense, aiming to minimize risks. This approach allows them to achieve consistent results, even with modest attacking output.
Match Results: Union Saint-Gilloise

Oud Heverlee Team Overview
Oud-Heverlee Leuven opened their campaign with a draw against Charleroi. The match ended in a 2-2 stalemate.
Here are the game stats (Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Charleroi):
- possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 15 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 7.
Oud-Heverlee are a team that rely more on their attack than their defense. Offensively, they show decent but not outstanding performance, averaging 1.3 goals per game. However, their defense is a significant weakness, conceding an average of two goals per match, which poses serious challenges in securing positive results.
Match Results: Oud Heverlee
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head Matches:
- Total encounters - 30;
- First-half wins for the home side - 4; for the away side - 2; draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.23;
- Today's home team scores an average of 0.7 goals, while the visitors average 0.53.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- Wins: 5 vs 3;
- Losses: 2 vs 3;
- Draws: 3 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.9).
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored in the first half in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head encounters in the Premier League.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 30;
- Home wins - 14, Away wins - 9, Draws - 7.
Statistics: Union Saint-Gilloise vs Oud-Heverlee
- Matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- Wins: 0 vs 0;
- Win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
- Losses: 0 vs 0;
- Draws: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 7 vs 1;
- Losses: 1 vs 4;
- Draws: 2 vs 5.
- Oud-Heverlee cover a +1.5 handicap away in 9 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings between these teams.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average goals scored by home team - 1.6, away team - 1.07;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.67;
- Both teams scored: overall - 15 times; at the home team's ground - 7 times.
- Union Saint-Gilloise score less than 2.5 goals at home in 9 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings with these teams.
Corners Prediction
Union Saint-Gilloise: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5; at home - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.1; at home - 4.8.
Oud-Heverlee: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4, away - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.8; away - 5.8.
- Oud-Heverlee take more than 2.5 corners in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head meetings between these teams (Premier League).
- Oud-Heverlee take more than 2.5 corners away in 7 consecutive matches (Premier League).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.2 (1.1 for the home team and 1.1 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home team's ground - 2.13 (1 for the home team and 1.13 for the away team).
Union Saint-Gilloise: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3; at home - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3; at home - 3.2.
Oud-Heverlee: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 2, away - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.1; away - 1.6.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 30;
- Both teams scored overall - 15 times;
- At the home team's ground - 7 times.
Statistics: Union Saint-Gilloise vs Oud-Heverlee
- Total matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 1;
- BTTS for Union Saint-Gilloise at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS for Oud-Heverlee away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 4 vs 7;
- BTTS for Union Saint-Gilloise at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS for Oud-Heverlee away - 3 (60%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Union typically engage in low-scoring matches, and this trend is likely to continue. Given the statistics from previous encounters between these teams, the most appealing bet seems to be under 2.5 total goals. In our view, this wager appears to be a solid choice for the upcoming clash.