Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk Prediction
🔥 The upcoming clash between Union Saint-Gilloise and Genk promises to be a spectacle, given the current form of both teams. The hosts sit atop the table and exhibit strong performances at home, while Genk also delivers impressive results on the road. Both sides are motivated to solidify their positions in the league, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams ended with a 2-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home side - Genk):
- possession: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Union Saint-Gilloise and Genk:
- 17 matches played;
- home wins - 10, away wins - 5, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 25 for the hosts, 21 for the visitors;
- average first-half total - 1.18, second-half - 1.53;
- average total goals per match - 2.71.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Union Saint-Gilloise Team Overview
The team's last official match took place in the Premier League, with Westerlo hosting Union Saint-Gilloise. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Union Saint-Gilloise vs Westerlo):
- possession: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 17 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
Union Saint-Gilloise lead the standings thanks to their impressive home performances, having won 14 of their last 15 home matches. In their last five games, the team has shown consistency with three wins and two draws. Their style of play is built on solid defense and efficient attack, as evidenced by their average of only 0.56 goals conceded per match.
Match Results: Union Saint-Gilloise

Genk Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors was in the context of the Premier League tournament (home team - Genk, visitors - Gent). The match concluded with a 3-0 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Genk vs Gent):
- possession percentage: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 8;
- fouls: 9 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
Genk currently sit sixth in the league and are renowned for their attacking play, especially on the road. The team finds the back of the net in nearly every match, with stats backing this up: they've scored in 13 of their last 14 games. Over their last ten matches, Genk have secured seven wins, with one draw and one loss, demonstrating a strong mentality even away from home.
Match Results: Genk
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 17;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 5; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 1.18;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.65, while the visitors net 0.53.
First-Half Stats: Union Saint-Gilloise (home) vs Genk (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- wins: 8 (61.54%) vs 5 (38.46%);
- losses: 1 (7.69%) vs 3 (23.08%);
- draws: 4 (30.77%) vs 5 (38.46%);
- Average goals scored: 1.08 vs 1.38;
- Average goals conceded: 0.23 vs 0.62.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 2;
- draws: 7 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.6).
- Union Saint-Gilloise scored in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Union Saint-Gilloise scored in the 1st half in last 5 home games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 5, draws - 2.
Statistics: Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk
- matches played in the tournament: 27 vs 27;
- wins: 16 vs 10;
- win percentage: 59% vs 37%;
- losses: 2 vs 9;
- draws: 9 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 7;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 4 vs 2.
- Genk won with a +1.5 handicap in 23 of last 24 away games.
- Genk won with a +1.5 handicap in 17 of last 18 away games (Premier Division).
- Genk won with a +1.5 handicap in 10 of last 11 games.
- Genk won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.47, the guests - 1.24;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.71;
- both teams scored: overall - 9; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk
- average total in the tournament: 2.15 vs 2.93;
- average total goals scored: 1.59 vs 1.44;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.63 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.96 vs 0.78;
- Union Saint-Gilloise: average total at home in the tournament - 2.15;
- Genk: average total away in the tournament - 1.46;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 2) vs 2.1 (away - 2.5).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 14 of last 15 Union Saint-Gilloise games against Genk (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Union Saint-Gilloise home games against Genk (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 14 of last 15 Union Saint-Gilloise games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 8 Union Saint-Gilloise home games (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Union Saint-Gilloise home games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Genk games (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
Union Saint-Gilloise: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.96; at home field - 6.69;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; at home field - 5.6.
Genk: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.78, away - 4.54;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 3.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have taken under 5.5 corners in last 5 games against Genk (Premier Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- both teams scored all-time - 9 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk
- number of matches played in the tournament: 27 vs 27;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 20;
- number of BTTS matches for Union Saint-Gilloise at home - 4 (31%);
- number of BTTS matches for Genk away - 11 (85%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Union Saint-Gilloise at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Genk away - 3 (75%).
- Genk have scored and conceded in 12 of last 14 away games (Premier Division).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (31/216, 14.4%);
- Union Saint-Gilloise at home most often finish matches: 2:0 (5/13, 38.5%);
- Genk away most often play: 1:2 , 2:1 (3/13, 23.1%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 11.15% (odds 7)
1:1 - 11.02% (odds 7)
2:1 - 10.4% (odds 7.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams are in fine form and are fiercely competing for top spots in the league. Given the trend of both sides frequently finding the back of the net in their matches (particularly Genk), a mutual exchange of goals seems likely in this encounter. Despite Union Saint-Gilloise's leadership, the visitors' potent attack could pose significant challenges. Therefore, a bet on both teams to score appears sensible for this clash. A 2-1 scoreline is possible.