Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht

30 August 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2026/27 · Referee Lawrence Visser

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Besfort Zeneli 38’
  • Mateo Biondic 45’
  • Raul Florucz 81’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Anderlecht. Union Saint-Gilloise led 2-0 at half-time.

Besfort Zeneli put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead with a header in the 38th minute, Mateo Biondic made it 2-0 in the 45th minute, and Raul Florucz made it 3-0 in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 1.60 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Anderlecht's 1.16 from 12.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
15 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 3
67 Attacks 77
49 Dangerous attacks 42
383 Passes 454
79.1% Pass accuracy 78.0%
30 Tackles 18
11 Fouls 14
2 Yellow cards 2
6 Offsides 1

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Anderlecht
Kick-off
Besfort ZeneliShot on target
3’
7’
Ali MaamarShot on target
Besfort ZeneliShot on target
12’
Corner
22’
Massire SyllaFoul
29’
Guilherme SmithShot on target
29’
Corner
36’
Corner
37’
Besfort ZeneliHeader1-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
38’
Mateo BiondicRight foot shot2-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
45’
45+4’
Giulian BianconeArgument
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
51’
Corner
Kevin Mac AllisterShot on target
55’
56’
Oliver AntmanJoshua Nga Kana
Corner
60’
62’
Marco KanaFoul
70’
Marten WinklerMarco Kana
70’
Moussa NdiayeLudwig Augustinsson
Denzel De RoeveLouis Patris
70’
Raul FloruczKevin Rodriguez
70’
71’
Corner
72’
Léo PétrotShot on target
Kevin Mac AllisterFoul
78’
79’
Tawfik BentayebDanylo Sikan
79’
Noa CobiellaLukáš Ambros
Rob SchoofsAdem Zorgane
80’
Raul FloruczLeft foot shot3-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
81’
85’
Corner
Relebohile MofokengMateo Biondic
86’
Nikki HavenaarBesfort Zeneli
87’
Full-time3-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.60 1.16 38’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 38’ 45’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 45’ 81’ Raul Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), 3-0 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.60 1.16 38’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 Zeneli 38’ 45’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 Biondic 45’ 81’ Raul Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), 3-0 Florucz 81’
Union Saint-Gilloise 1.60 xGAnderlecht 1.16 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Anderlecht attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
70’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 7’ Ali Maamar (Anderlecht), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 38’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.28 xG, goal 23’ Massire Sylla (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 43’ Joshua Nga Kana (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 90+2’ Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 28’ Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, off target 55’ Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 65’ Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 41’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 87’ Raul Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 29’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 31’ Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 60’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 52’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 3’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Raul Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 72’ Enric Llansana (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Noa Cobiella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Léo Pétrot (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 38’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.28 xG, goal 7’ Ali Maamar (Anderlecht), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 23’ Massire Sylla (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 43’ Joshua Nga Kana (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 90+2’ Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 28’ Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, off target 55’ Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 65’ Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 87’ Raul Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 41’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 31’ Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 60’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 29’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 52’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 81’ Raul Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 3’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Enric Llansana (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Noa Cobiella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Léo Pétrot (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise 3-4-3 Starting XI
Koffi
Allister
Sylla
Kricfalusi
Smith
Perre
Zorgane 80’
Patris 70’
Zeneli 87’
Biondic 86’
Rodriguez 70’
Anderlecht 4-4-2 Starting XI
Coosemans
Pétrot
Augustinsson 70’
Biancone
Maamar
Ambros 79’
Llansana
Kana 70’
Kana 56’
Cvetković
Sikan 79’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Hervé Koffi
90′ 2 0 28 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Kevin Mac Allister
90′ 3 5 – 8 4 33 2 – –
Massire Sylla
90′ 4 1 1 9 4 55 1 – –
Ondrej Kricfalusi
90′ 2 4 2 6 2 55 1 – – –
Louis Patris Taken off
70′ 2 2 – 2 – 24 – – – –
Denzel De Roeve Came on as a substitute
20′ 1 – – 1 – 1 – – – –
Nikki Havenaar Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – 4 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Adem Zorgane Taken off
80′ – – 42 1 – 4 – 6 2 1 –
Kamiel Van de Perre
90′ – – 45 – – 7 3 13 2 2 –
Guilherme Smith
90′ – 1 25 4 – 3 – 9 1 2 –
Besfort Zeneli Taken off
87′ 1 1 26 2 – 2 – 5 – 1 –
Rob Schoofs Came on as a substitute
10′ – 1 8 1 – – – – – – –
Relebohile Mofokeng Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 3 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Mateo Biondic Taken off
86′ 1 – 2 1 0.15 – 1 3 1 19 –
Kevin Rodriguez Taken off
70′ – – 2 – 0.06 – – 9 4 14 –
Raul Florucz Came on as a substitute
20′ 1 – 2 1 0.16 – – 3 1 1 –
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

Union Saint-Gilloise win 53% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.63
Anderlecht win 21% Avg odds 4.32

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

Form going into the game

Union Saint-Gilloise LDWWD
Anderlecht DWLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Union Saint-Gilloise 5-1 Anderlecht, 24 May 26 Next meeting: Anderlecht vs Union Saint-Gilloise, 07 May 27 (upcoming)  All Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht 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.