Union Saint-Gilloise vs Antwerp

21 February 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Bram Van Driessche

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Z. V. D. Bosch 44’ (og)
  • R. Sykes 90+1’
  • A. Valencia 51’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise saw off Antwerp 2-1, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Union Saint-Gilloise led 1-0 at half-time.

Bosch's own goal put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead in the 44th minute, A. Valencia equalised in the 51st minute, and R. Sykes won it with a header in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 2.21 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Antwerp's 0.78 from 4.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
20 Shots 4
6 Shots on target 2
10 Corners 1
502 Passes 323
82.1% Pass accuracy 66.3%
21 Tackles 25
13 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Antwerp
C. BurgessShot on target
2’
7’
B. Kouyaté
Z. V. D. BoschOwn goal1-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
44’
51’
A. ValenciaLeft foot shot1-1 (Antwerp)
60’
C. ScottShot on target
R. SchoofsA. A. E. Hadj
67’
L. PatrisG. Smith
67’
A. KhalailiShot on target
68’
V. Chambaere
69’
K. Mac AllisterShot on target
70’
M. BiondicP. David
76’
L. PatrisShot on target
85’
M. GigerM. Fuseini
87’
B. ZeneliK. V. D. Perre
87’
90’
G. VandeplasA. Valencia
90’
Y. HamdaouiG. Kerk
R. SykesHeader2-1 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
90’
M. GigerShot on target
90’

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 0.78 44’ Z. V. D. Bosch (Union Saint-Gilloise) own goal, 1-0 44’ 51’ A. Valencia (Antwerp), 1-1 51’ 90+1’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-1 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 0.78 44’ Z. V. D. Bosch (Union Saint-Gilloise) own goal, 1-0 Bosch 44’ 51’ A. Valencia (Antwerp), 1-1 Valencia 51’ 90+1’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-1 Sykes 90+1’
Union Saint-Gilloise 2.21 xGAntwerp 0.78 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Antwerp attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
51’ A. Valencia (Antwerp), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 83’ M. Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 85’ L. Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 2’ C. Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 64’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.20 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 90+1’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 27’ M. Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 28’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 51’ V. Janssen (Antwerp), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 68’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 28’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 44’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ C. Scott (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 11’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ D. Praet (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ M. Giger (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 13’ A. A. E. Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 8’ A. Zorgane (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ G. Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 71’ M. Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Z. V. D. Bosch (Antwerp), own goal 51’ A. Valencia (Antwerp), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 83’ M. Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 85’ L. Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 2’ C. Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 64’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.20 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 27’ M. Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90+1’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 28’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 51’ V. Janssen (Antwerp), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 68’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 28’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 71’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 44’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ C. Scott (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 47’ D. Praet (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ P. David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ M. Giger (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 13’ A. A. E. Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 8’ A. Zorgane (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ M. Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ G. Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 44’ Z. V. D. Bosch (Antwerp), own goal
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Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Chambaere
Allister
Burgess
Sykes
Khalaili
Zorgane
Perre 87’
Smith 67’
Fuseini 87’
Hadj 67’
David 76’
Antwerp 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Nozawa
Bosch
Kouyaté
Tsunashima
Renders
Praet
Scott
Foulon
Valencia
Kerk 90’
Janssen

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
V. Chambaere
90′ 1 1 16 – – – –
Defenders3 players
K. Mac Allister
90′ 3 3 – 5 – 62 1 – – –
C. Burgess
90′ – – – 3 3 68 – – – –
R. Sykes
90′ 3 – – 10 7 69 2 1 – –
Midfielders8 players
A. Khalaili
90′ – 1 52 3 – 1 2 8 1 – –
A. Zorgane
90′ – – 74 – – 4 1 7 2 1 –
K. V. D. Perre
87′ – – 60 – – 2 7 4 – 1 –
G. Smith
67′ – – 11 1 – – – 1 1 1 –
R. Schoofs Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 16 2 – 1 – 2 – – –
L. Patris Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 7 1 – 1 – 1 1 – –
M. Giger Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 5 – – – – 1 1 – –
B. Zeneli Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 8 – – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
M. Fuseini
87′ – – 3 – 0.55 – 2 3 2 16 –
A. A. E. Hadj
67′ – – 1 – 0.04 – 5 3 2 23 –
P. David
76′ – – 6 – 0.45 – 1 3 1 17 –
M. Biondic Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – – 3 2 2 –
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 69% Avg odds 1.35
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.68
Antwerp win 11% Avg odds 8.51

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

Form going into the game

Union Saint-Gilloise WDWWD
Antwerp LLWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Antwerp 1-1 Union Saint-Gilloise, 25 Jul 25 Next meeting: Antwerp 0-2 Union Saint-Gilloise, 20 Sep 26  All Union Saint-Gilloise vs Antwerp 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.