This looming First Division A - Play-Offs game will see Club Brugge locking horns with Union Saint-Gilloise on Thursday.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for Club Brugge v Union Saint-Gilloise - plus the latest match odds.
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Club Brugge
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Club Brugge are hoping to win again after their last result, a 0-5 First Division A - Play-Offs victory versus KAA Gent.
In that game, Club Brugge managed 61% possession and 20 shots at goal with 9 on target. For Club Brugge, the scorers were Christos Tzolis (9', 13'), Kyriani Sabbe (34') and Romeo Vermant (52', 66'). Gent got 3 attempts on goal with 0 on target.
Fixtures with Club Brugge have proved to be engaging ones recently with plenty of scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past six games, the sum total of 22 goals have been recorded for both sides combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 15 of those belonging to Club Brugge. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.
Union Saint-Gilloise
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Union Saint-Gilloise head into the encounter following on from a 1-2 First Division A - Play-Offs win over KRC Genk in their previous outing.
In that match, Union Saint-Gilloise managed 33% possession and 10 shots at goal with 4 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Union Saint-Gilloise was Promise David (42', 50'). On the other side, Genk had 9 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Tolu Arokodare (90') was the scorer for KRC Genk.
Demonstrating their bias toward productive matches, we’ve had goals 20 times in the prior six matches in which Union Saint-Gilloise have played, giving an average of 3.33 goals per meeting. Opposing teams have managed 4 of this grand total.
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Head to head
A review of their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 28/02/2024 tells us that Club Brugge have won 1 of these games and Union Saint-Gilloise 2, with the number of draws being 3.
In all, 18 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 8 from Blauw-Zwart and 10 netted by Les Unionistes. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.
The previous league encounter between these sides was First Division A match day 19 on 22/12/2024 when the final score was Union Saint-Gilloise 2-2 Club Brugge.
In that match, Union Saint-Gilloise managed 42% possession and 11 shots at goal with 4 on target. Their only player to score was Franjo Ivanović (45').
Club Brugge got 14 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Casper Nielsen (59' Own goal), Chemsdine Talbi (66') and Gustaf Nilsson (78') scored.
The referee was Lawrence Visser.
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Team News: Club Brugge
There aren’t many personnel worries, with just one fitness concern for the Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen to be concerned with due to a largely intact set of players. Joaquin Seys (Partial muscle tear) misses out.
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Team News: Union Saint-Gilloise
Union Saint-Gilloise boss Sébastien Pocognoli has to currently contend with reduced team options. Kevin Rodríguez (Hamstring injury) and Sofiane Boufal (Muscle injury) are those who can’t be considered.
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Prediction
In our opinion, Union Saint-Gilloise have the ability to get a goal against this Club Brugge side, although that is unlikely to be as many as the goals that they could concede.
We’re going for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning score for Club Brugge at the end of the match. Should be an interesting one.
Peter Guest,
11:00 21/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Club Brugge
Formed: 1891
Stadium: Jan Breydelstadion (29,062)
Captain: Hans Vanaken
Chairman: Bart Verhaeghe
Manager: Nicky Hayen
Competitions: First Division A position 2, Belgian Cup (Final), Super Cup (Final)
🔑 Star Player: Hans Vanaken
Normally deployed in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Hans Vanaken was born in Aksewal, Belgium. After making a first senior appearance for KSC Lokeren in the 2013 - 2014 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has scored a sum of 9 league goals in this Pro League 2024 - 2025 season so far from a total of 29 appearances.