Union Saint-Gilloise vs Eupen

20 October 2023 · Belgian Pro League · 2023/24

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Gustaf Nilsson 27’
  • Mathias Rasmussen 31’
  • Mohamed Amoura 68’
  • Elton Kabangu 82’
  • Victor Pálsson 81’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Eupen. Union Saint-Gilloise led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Gustaf Nilsson put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead with a header in the 27th minute and Mathias Rasmussen made it 2-0 in the 31st minute. In the second half, Mohamed Amoura made it 3-0 in the 68th minute, Victor Pálsson pulled one back to make it 3-1 with a header in the 81st minute, and Elton Kabangu made it 4-1 in the 82nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 3.52 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Eupen's 1.11 from 6. Eupen had a player sent off.

Match stats

Union Saint-Gilloise Eupen
21 Shots 6
11 Shots on Target 1
3 Corners 1
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
3.52 xG 1.11
3.52 Non-penalty xG 1.11

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Eupen
Kick-off
Gustaf Nilsson1-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
27’
Mathias Rasmussen2-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
31’
Half-time2-0
Mohamed Amoura3-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
68’
81’
Victor Pálsson3-1 (Eupen)
Elton Kabangu4-1 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
82’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

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

Eupen
  • Nathan Bitumazala
  • Kevin Möhwald

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.52 1.11 27’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 27’ 31’ Mathias Rasmussen (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 31’ 68’ Mohamed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise), 3-0 68’ 81’ Victor Pálsson (Eupen), 3-1 81’ 82’ Elton Kabangu (Union Saint-Gilloise), 4-1 82’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.52 1.11 27’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 Nilsson 27’ 31’ Mathias Rasmussen (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 Rasmussen 31’ 68’ Mohamed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise), 3-0 Amoura 68’ 81’ Victor Pálsson (Eupen), 3-1 Pálsson 81’ 82’ Elton Kabangu (Union Saint-Gilloise), 4-1 Kabangu 82’
Union Saint-Gilloise 3.52 xGEupen 1.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Eupen attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
27’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 82’ Elton Kabangu (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 64’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.47 xG, blocked 55’ Isaac Nuhu (Eupen), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 60’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.32 xG, saved 60’ Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.30 xG, blocked 68’ Mohamed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 81’ Victor Pálsson (Eupen), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 39’ Kevin Möhwald (Eupen), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 23’ Miloš Pantović (Eupen), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 41’ Isaac Nuhu (Eupen), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 36’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 53’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 14’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Mathias Rasmussen (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 64’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Yentl Van Genechten (Eupen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Loïc Lapoussin (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 84’ Mohamed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 86’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 82’ Elton Kabangu (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 64’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.47 xG, blocked 55’ Isaac Nuhu (Eupen), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 60’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.32 xG, saved 60’ Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.30 xG, blocked 68’ Mohamed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 81’ Victor Pálsson (Eupen), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 39’ Kevin Möhwald (Eupen), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 23’ Miloš Pantović (Eupen), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 41’ Isaac Nuhu (Eupen), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 36’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 53’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 14’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Mathias Rasmussen (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 64’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Yentl Van Genechten (Eupen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Mohamed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ Loïc Lapoussin (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 86’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
Anthony Moris
90′ – – – – – – –
Kevin Mac Allister
90′ – – – – – – –
Christian Burgess
90′ – – 2 0.80 – – –
Koki Machida Taken off
83′ – – 1 0.30 – – –
Alessio Castro-Montes Taken off
83′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Charles Vanhoutte
90′ – – – – – – –
Mathias Rasmussen Taken off
77′ 1 – 1 0.06 – – –
Loïc Lapoussin
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Lazare Amani Taken off
65′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Gustaf Nilsson Taken off
77′ 1 – 4 1.13 – – –
Cameron Puertas
90′ – – 5 0.26 – – –
Mohamed Amoura Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 – 2 0.28 – – –
Noah Sadiki Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Elton Kabangu Came on as a substitute
13′ 1 – 1 0.58 – – –
Ross Sykes Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Casper Terho Came on as a substitute
7′ – – 2 0.06 – – –
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 80% Avg odds 1.18
Draw 13% Avg odds 7.44
Eupen win 7% Avg odds 13.59

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

Form going into the game

Union Saint-Gilloise LWWWW
Eupen LLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 Eupen, 05 Mar 23 Next meeting: Eupen 1-2 Union Saint-Gilloise, 23 Dec 23  All Union Saint-Gilloise vs Eupen 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.