Union Saint-Gilloise
BelgiumFounded 1897
Season Report & Analysis
Union Saint-Gilloise - League 2025/2026
Comprehensive statistical analysis of Union Saint-Gilloise's season performance, including team metrics, player statistics, form analysis, home/away performance, and detailed insights.
Union Saint-Gilloise is currently competing in the League 2025/2026 season, sitting in 1st position with 42 points from 26 matches. The team represents Belgium in this competition.
The team's record of 12 wins from 26 matches represents an exceptional 60.0% win rate, demonstrating dominant form throughout the season. With 36 goals scored and 12 goals conceded, the team achieved a +24 goal difference, highlighting their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. The team averaged 1.38 goals per game, demonstrating modest attacking output.
This comprehensive report provides detailed analysis of Union Saint-Gilloise's season so far, including player performance metrics, form analysis, home and away performance, disciplinary records, and competitive insights. The data reflects the team's performance through 26 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.
Home Advantage
Strong home advantage
Points per Game
Home vs Away Points
Performance Summary
Union Saint-Gilloise's home advantage is 1.23 points per game, indicating that the team significantly benefits from playing in front of their home supporters. The team averages 2.78 points at home compared to 1.55 points away.
Union Saint-Gilloise has accumulated 25 points at home from 9 matches (8W 1D 0L) and 17 points away from 11 matches (4W 5D 2L). This demonstrates a significant home advantage, highlighting their reliance on home support and familiar surroundings. The team's ability to consistently perform at home suggests they thrive in their own stadium environment.
The team's strong home form, with 2.78 points per game at home, indicates that Union Saint-Gilloise leverages their home advantage effectively. This consistent performance in front of their supporters is a key strength that contributes significantly to their overall season performance.
Average Goals per Match
Across 26 matches
Team Goals per Game
Goals scored per match
Goals per Match Distribution
Distribution by Percentage
Summary
Across 26 completed matches for Union Saint-Gilloise, the team's matches average 2.81 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 12 matches (46.2% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.
Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 19.2% of matches (5 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 9 times (34.6% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.
The team's tactical sophistication is evident in its 1.38 goals per game average, reflecting a focus on defensive organization and strategic play. This distribution indicates that the team prioritizes defensive stability, making every goal valuable and matches often decided by fine margins and tactical execution.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Total Cards
Total Fouls
Cards per Foul
Cards Distribution
Penalty Conversion
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Disciplinary Events Overview
Disciplinary Analysis
Union Saint-Gilloise has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The team has seen 24 total cards issued across 26 matches, with 24 yellow cards and 0 red cards. This translates to an average of 0.92 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the season.
Yellow card distribution shows that 100.0% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 0.92 yellow cards per match. The team recorded 154 total fouls, averaging 5.92 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.
Overall, the disciplinary record of Union Saint-Gilloise reflects a disciplined approach to match conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape, influencing how the team approaches matches and manages player behavior throughout the season.
Attack Efficiency
Goals per game
Defense Efficiency
Goals conceded per game
Points Efficiency
Points per game
Efficiency Analysis
Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively Union Saint-Gilloise converts opportunities into results. The team leads in attack efficiency with 1.38 goals per game, while demonstrating defensive efficiency, conceding just 0.46 goals per game.
The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Union Saint-Gilloise leads in points efficiency with 1.62 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.
Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. Union Saint-Gilloise's goal difference of +24 reflects a positive attacking efficiency compared to defensive efficiency, indicating strong offensive capabilities.
Union Saint-Gilloise shows a Net seller posture this window: spent €5,450,000 and recouped €30,800,000, for a net of €25,350,000. Incoming moves: 5, outgoing moves: 6.
| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Oct 13, 2025 | |||
| €250,000 | Sep 03, 2025 | |||
| €3,800,000 | Sep 02, 2025 | |||
| €1,400,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| — | Aug 12, 2025 |
TBCUnion Saint-Gilloise
Paços de FerreiraUnion Saint-Gilloise
Sint-TruidenUnion Saint-Gilloise
MechelenUnion Saint-Gilloise
Nõmme KaljuUnion Saint-Gilloise| Team | Inbound | Outbound | Spent | Recouped | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | €5,450,000 | €30,800,000 | +€25,350,000 |
 | 1 | 3 | €8,500,000 | €37,800,000 | +€29,300,000 |
| 2 | 6 | €0 | €4,550,000 | +€4,550,000 |
 | 4 | 4 | €0 | €16,600,000 | +€16,600,000 |
| 7 | 6 | €2,025,000 | €3,800,000 | +€1,775,000 |
 | 5 | 3 | €250,000 | €42,200,000 | +€41,950,000 |
 | 4 | 3 | €1,800,000 | €0 | -€1,800,000 |
 | 6 | 6 | €4,800,000 | €4,400,000 | -€400,000 |
 | 2 | 4 | €6,800,000 | €28,200,000 | +€21,400,000 |
 | 6 | 6 | €0 | €14,000,000 | +€14,000,000 |
 | 6 | 11 | €1,900,000 | €8,855,000 | +€6,955,000 |
 | 6 | 3 | €1,750,000 | €0 | -€1,750,000 |
 | 4 | 5 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 4 | 3 | €300,000 | €0 | -€300,000 |
 | 2 | 2 | €150,000 | €2,100,000 | +€1,950,000 |
 | 7 | 8 | €200,000 | €2,500,000 | +€2,300,000 |
Biggest Fees (League Teams)
Club Brugge →
AC Milan
Genk →
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Union Saint-Gilloise →
Benfica
Antwerp →
Manchester United
Antwerp →
Al Ittihad
Anderlecht →
AjaxSummary
The most aggressive spender is Club Brugge (€8,500,000 outlay), while Antwerp leads receipts at €42,200,000. Net leaders are topped by Antwerp (+€41,950,000), with the largest deficit at Standard Liège (-€1,800,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid clubs. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Ardon Jashari for €36,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.
Goals per 90
Shots per 90
Tackles per 90
Clean Sheets
Saves per 90
Summary
Promise Akinpelu leads Union Saint-Gilloise's scoring charts with 8 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Christian Burgess has provided the most assists with 3, highlighting the creative talent in the team. The squad features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to the team's success.
These players represent the elite talent in Union Saint-Gilloise, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.
Top Goal Scorers in Competition
Top Assists in Competition
Top Rated Players in Competition
Summary
This ranking compares Union Saint-Gilloise's top performers with the best players across the entire competition, showing how the team's elite talent stacks up against other teams' top players. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where Union Saint-Gilloise's players rank within the competition.
In the goal-scoring category, Union Saint-Gilloise's top scorer Promise Akinpelu ranks third in the competition with 8 goals, placing among the elite attacking talent in the league.
For assists, Union Saint-Gilloise's top playmaker Christian Burgess ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with 3 assists, providing valuable creativity to Union Saint-Gilloise's attack.
In player ratings, Union Saint-Gilloise's highest-rated player Charles Vanhoutte ranks 6th in the competition with a 7.5 rating, showing strong individual performances.
Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Union Saint-Gilloise's position, form, and what's at stake.
Summary
Union Saint-Gilloise (1th, 42 pts) visits OH Leuven (14th, 20 pts) in a fixture where Union Saint-Gilloise will look to extend their lead at the top.
Union Saint-Gilloise (1st) hosts Club Brugge (2nd) in a crucial title race encounter. With only 1 point separating them, this match could significantly impact Union Saint-Gilloise's championship aspirations. This high-stakes encounter between title contenders promises to be a decisive moment in the championship race.
Union Saint-Gilloise (1th, 42 pts) hosts La Louvière (13th, 20 pts) in a fixture where Union Saint-Gilloise will look to extend their lead at the top.
Union Saint-Gilloise (1th, 42 pts) hosts Dender (16th, 13 pts) in a fixture where Union Saint-Gilloise will look to extend their lead at the top.
Union Saint-Gilloise (1st) visits Sint-Truiden (3rd) in a crucial title race encounter. With only 3 points separating them, this match could significantly impact Union Saint-Gilloise's championship aspirations. This high-stakes encounter between title contenders promises to be a decisive moment in the championship race.
What is Union Saint-Gilloise's current position?
Union Saint-Gilloise is currently in position #1 with 42 points from 26 matches.
Who is Union Saint-Gilloise's top scorer?
Promise Akinpelu leads Union Saint-Gilloise with 8 goals this season.
How has Union Saint-Gilloise performed at home vs away?
Union Saint-Gilloise has earned 25 points at home and 17 points away. The team performs better at home.
What is Union Saint-Gilloise's goal difference?
Union Saint-Gilloise has a goal difference of +24, having scored 36 goals and conceded 12 goals.
How many clean sheets has Union Saint-Gilloise kept?
Union Saint-Gilloise has kept 10 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.38 clean sheets per game.
What is Union Saint-Gilloise's win rate?
Union Saint-Gilloise has a win rate of 60%, with 12 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses.
Union Saint-Gilloise is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #1 with 42 points from 26 matches, achieving a record of 12 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses. The team averages 1.38 goals per game with a 60.0% win rate.
Union Saint-Gilloise has a goal difference of +24, having scored 36 goals and conceded 12 goals.Promise Akinpelu tops the scoring charts with 8 goals. Christian Burgess leads in assists with 3, highlighting the creative talent throughout the team.
Home and away performance analysis shows that Union Saint-Gilloise has earned 25 home pointscompared to 17 away points. The team demonstrates a slight home advantage with a 1.2% difference.
Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 46.2% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Union Saint-Gilloise vs OH Leuven, ending 5-0 with 5 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Union Saint-Gilloise defeated OH Leuven 5-0 with a 5-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of Union Saint-Gilloise's season.
This comprehensive analysis covers Union Saint-Gilloise's performance in the 2025/2026 season in Belgium, providing detailed statistics and insights into the team's performance, player contributions, and competitive standing.