Union Saint-Gilloise vs Dender

14 March 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Bert Verbeke

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • M. Biondic 59’
  • K. Rodríguez 80’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise saw off Dender 2-0. It was goalless at half-time.

M. Biondic put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead in the 59th minute and K. Rodríguez made it 2-0 in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 1.78 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Dender's 0.36 from 5.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
9 Shots 5
3 Shots on target 1
5 Corners 5
447 Passes 462
79.9% Pass accuracy 77.9%
14 Tackles 16
10 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 1
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Dender
21’
N. MbambaShot on target
V. ChambaereK. Scherpen
46’
G. SmithShot on target
50’
M. BiondicLeft foot shot1-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
59’
R. SchoofsA. A. E. Hadj
63’
K. RodríguezM. Biondic
63’
68’
A. DaaliD. Hrnčár
76’
R. OratmangoenN. Rodes
76’
D. AcquahM. Viltard
78’
J. M. S. Mansoni
L. PatrisB. Zeneli
79’
K. RodríguezRight foot shot2-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
80’
84’
A. JahanbakhshN. Mbamba
84’
J. A. KadiriF. Ferraro
M. GigerG. Smith
86’

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 1.78 0.36 59’ M. Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 59’ 80’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.78 0.36 59’ M. Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 Biondic 59’ 80’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 Rodríguez 80’
Union Saint-Gilloise 1.78 xGDender 0.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Dender attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
59’ M. Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 80’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 59’ B. Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 43’ D. Toševski (Dender), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 21’ N. Mbamba (Dender), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 67’ R. Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ R. Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 7’ D. Hrnčár (Dender), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ D. Toševski (Dender), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 60’ G. Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ A. Zorgane (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ G. Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ D. Hrnčár (Dender), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 59’ M. Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 80’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 59’ B. Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 43’ D. Toševski (Dender), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 21’ N. Mbamba (Dender), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 67’ R. Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ R. Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 7’ D. Hrnčár (Dender), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ D. Toševski (Dender), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 60’ G. Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ A. Zorgane (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ G. Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ D. Hrnčár (Dender), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise 3-3-3-1 Starting XI
Scherpen 46’
Allister
Burgess
Sykes
Khalaili
Perre
Smith 86’
Zorgane
Zeneli 79’
Hadj 63’
Biondic
Dender 4-3-3 Starting XI
Gallon
Mansoni
Marijnissen
Goncalves
Ferraro 84’
Mbamba 84’
Rodes 76’
Viltard 76’
Hrnčár 68’
Toševski
Kvet

Player stats

Goalkeeper2 players
K. Scherpen
45′ 1 0 15 – – – – –
V. Chambaere Came on as a substitute
45′ 0 0 9 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
K. Mac Allister
90′ 3 1 – 12 5 45 3 – – –
C. Burgess
90′ 2 3 – 8 6 61 – – – –
R. Sykes
90′ 2 2 – 4 2 50 2 – – –
Midfielders7 players
A. Khalaili
90′ – – 50 2 – – 5 2 1 – –
K. V. D. Perre
90′ – – 54 1 – 2 2 6 – 3 –
G. Smith
86′ – – 27 – – 4 – 6 1 – –
A. Zorgane
90′ – – 50 – – 1 1 2 1 – –
R. Schoofs Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 16 – – 1 – 1 – – –
L. Patris Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 7 – – – – – – – –
M. Giger Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 3 – – – 1 – – – –
Forwards4 players
B. Zeneli
79′ – – 1 – 0.16 – – 3 2 29 –
A. A. E. Hadj
63′ – – – – – – – 2 1 21 –
M. Biondic
63′ 1 – 1 1 0.92 – – 1 – 7 –
K. Rodríguez Came on as a substitute
27′ 1 – 1 1 0.34 – – 1 – 3 –
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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Union Saint-Gilloise win 73% Avg odds 1.27
Draw 18% Avg odds 5.17
Dender win 9% Avg odds 10.44

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

Form going into the game

Union Saint-Gilloise WDWDW
Dender LLLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Dender 0-1 Union Saint-Gilloise, 13 Sep 25 All Union Saint-Gilloise vs Dender 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.