Union Saint-Gilloise vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven

3 August 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Jan Boterberg

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • A. Khalaili 1’
  • R. Sykes 4’
  • R. Florucz 48’ (pen), 59’
  • O. Niang 71’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Union Saint-Gilloise led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, A. Khalaili put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead in the first minute and R. Sykes made it 2-0 with a header in the 4th minute. In the second half, R. Florucz made it 3-0 from the penalty spot in the 48th minute, Florucz made it 4-0 in the 59th minute, and O. Niang made it 5-0 in the 71st minute.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 2.88 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Oud-Heverlee Leuven's 0.29 from 6.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
18 Shots 6
10 Shots on target 0
4 Corners 7
350 Passes 318
81.7% Pass accuracy 77.7%
28 Tackles 26
12 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 2
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Oud-Heverlee Leuven
Kick-off
A. KhalailiRight foot shot1-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
1’
R. SykesHeader2-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
4’
K. Mac AllisterShot on target
7’
A. KhalailiShot on target
10’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
R. FloruczPenalty3-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
48’
R. FloruczLeft foot shot4-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
59’
66’
S. BoufalR. Florucz
68’
O. NiangLeft foot shot5-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
71’
72’
O. NiangShot on target
77’
79’
K. RodríguezShot on target
79’
M. GigerK. Rodríguez
80’
80’
M. Giger
84’
M. GigerShot on target
85’
G. FrancoisO. Niang
86’
Full-time5-0

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 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.88 0.29 1’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 1’ 4’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 4’ 48’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), 3-0 48’ 59’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), 4-0 59’ 71’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), 5-0 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.88 0.29 1’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 Khalaili 1’ 4’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), 2-0 Sykes 4’ 48’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), 3-0 Florucz 48’ 59’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), 4-0 Florucz 59’ 71’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), 5-0 Niang 71’
Union Saint-Gilloise 2.88 xGOud-Heverlee Leuven 0.29 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Oud-Heverlee Leuven attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
1’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 48’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 4’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.22 xG, goal 10’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 77’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 82’ A. A. E. Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 71’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 36’ T. Ominami (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 7’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 64’ A. A. E. Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ M. Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ J. Mijatović (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 70’ C. Terho (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 8’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 79’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 85’ M. Giger (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ T. Ominami (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ W. Balikwisha (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ S. Boufal (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 1’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 48’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 4’ R. Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.22 xG, goal 10’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 82’ A. A. E. Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 77’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 71’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 36’ T. Ominami (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 7’ K. Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 64’ A. A. E. Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ M. Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ J. Mijatović (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ A. Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ R. Florucz (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 70’ C. Terho (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 8’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 85’ M. Giger (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ O. Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ W. Balikwisha (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ T. Ominami (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ K. Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ S. Boufal (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Chambaere
Allister
Leysen
Sykes 80’
Khalaili 67’
Vanhoutte
Zorgane
Niang 86’
Hadj
Florucz 2 68’
Rodríguez 80’
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Leysen
Gil 72’
Pletinckx
Ominami
Akimoto
Schrijvers
Verstraete
Balikwisha 58’
Maziz 58’
Verlinden 58’
Mijatović 83’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 0 23 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 6 1 – 13 5 34 1 – – –
90′ – – –
R. Sykes Taken off
80′ – 1 – 6 4 24 2 1 – –
A. Castro-Montes Came on as a substitute
23′ – – –
M. Barry Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 3 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
A. Khalaili Taken off
67′ 1 – 22 – – 1 3 3 1 – –
90′ – – 46 1 – 6 1 6 1 – –
90′ – 1 44 2 – 1 1 3 2 – –
86′ 1 – 27 – – 3 – 7 1 2 –
Forwards5 players
90′ – 1 2 – 0.18 – 3 5 1 35 –
R. Florucz Taken off
68′ 2 – 2 2 0.83 – – 3 1 10 –
K. Rodríguez Taken off
80′ – – 3 1 0.12 – 1 5 1 21 –
S. Boufal Came on as a substitute
22′ – 1 1 – 0.01 – 3 2 1 6 –
M. Giger Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 1 0.04 – 1 1 – 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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Union Saint-Gilloise win 70% Avg odds 1.34
Draw 19% Avg odds 4.80
Oud-Heverlee Leuven win 11% Avg odds 8.63

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

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