Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise

26 December 2024 · Belgian Pro League · 2024/25

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Andri Guðjohnsen 61’
  • Promise David 30’
  • Ross Sykes 52’
  • Anouar Ait El Hadj 54’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise won 3-1 away at Gent. Union Saint-Gilloise led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Promise David put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead in the 30th minute. In the second half, Ross Sykes made it 0-2 with a header in the 52nd minute, Anouar Ait El Hadj made it 0-3 in the 54th minute, and Andri Guðjohnsen pulled one back to make it 1-3 in the 61st minute.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Gent's 0.58 from 5.

Match stats

Gent Union Saint-Gilloise
5 Shots 14
3 Shots on Target 7
2 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.58 xG 1.84
0.58 Non-penalty xG 1.84

Key events

Gent Union Saint-Gilloise
Kick-off
30’
Promise David0-1 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
Half-time0-1
52’
Ross Sykes0-2 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
54’
Anouar Ait El Hadj0-3 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
Andri Guðjohnsen1-3 (Gent)
61’
Full-time1-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Union Saint-Gilloise
  • Anan Khalaili

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.58 1.84 30’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-1 30’ 52’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-2 52’ 54’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-3 54’ 61’ Andri Guðjohnsen (Gent), 1-3 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.58 1.84 30’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-1 David 30’ 52’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-2 Sykes 52’ 54’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-3 El Hadj 54’ 61’ Andri Guðjohnsen (Gent), 1-3 Guðjohnsen 61’
Gent 0.58 xGUnion Saint-Gilloise 1.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Union Saint-Gilloise attacking Gent attacking 
25’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.33 xG, blocked 30’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 65’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.28 xG, blocked 26’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 61’ Andri Guðjohnsen (Gent), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 56’ Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 25’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 59’ Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 1’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 54’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 15’ Max Dean (Gent), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 51’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+2’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Anan Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Franck Surdez (Gent), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Fedde Leysen (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.33 xG, blocked 65’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.28 xG, blocked 30’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 26’ Archie Brown (Gent), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 61’ Andri Guðjohnsen (Gent), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 56’ Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 25’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 59’ Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 1’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 15’ Max Dean (Gent), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 54’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 90+2’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 51’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Anan Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Franck Surdez (Gent), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Fedde Leysen (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Player stats

Players15 players
Davy Roef
90′ – – – – – – –
Hugo Gambor Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
Tsuyoshi Watanabe
90′ – – – – – – –
Jordan Torunarigha
90′ – – – – – – –
Archie Brown
90′ – – 1 0.23 – – –
Pieter Gerkens Taken off
58′ – – – – – – –
Atsuki Ito
90′ – – – – – – –
Momodou Sonko
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Omri Gandelman Taken off
68′ – – – – – – –
Franck Surdez Taken off
58′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Max Dean Taken off
46′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Andri Guðjohnsen Came on as a substitute
44′ 1 – 1 0.20 – – –
Hélio Varela Came on as a substitute
32′ – – – – – – –
Sven Kums Came on as a substitute
32′ – – – – – – –
Leonardo Lopes Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Gent win 30% Avg odds 3.09
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.53
Union Saint-Gilloise win 43% Avg odds 2.19

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Gent LDWDW
Union Saint-Gilloise DWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Union Saint-Gilloise 0-0 Gent, 19 Oct 24 Next meeting: Gent 0-3 Union Saint-Gilloise, 05 Apr 25  All Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.