Pro League 25/26 · 17 Jan 2026

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 KV Mechelen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Royale Union Saint-Gilloise favourites at 78%.

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nacho Miras, 57.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ian Struyf +14.4, José Marsà +12.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

26 Dec 2025	D 1–1	at Cercle Brugge Pro League
20 Dec 2025	W 2–0	v SV Zulte Waregem Pro League
14 Dec 2025	D 1–1	at RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
9 Dec 2025	L 2–3	v Olympique de Marseille Champions League
6 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v KAA Gent Pro League

27 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v FCV Dender Pro League
21 Dec 2025	L 0–1	at Sint-Truidense VV Pro League
13 Dec 2025	W 3–2	at Cercle Brugge Pro League
7 Dec 2025	W 1–0	v RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
28 Nov 2025	L 0–1	v Standard Liège Pro League

9 Nov 2025	KV Mechelen 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Pro League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mamadou Barry Defender	57	0	0	0.04	53.9	–
Promise David Forward	70	1	0	0.32	52.6	+1.7
Kjell Scherpen Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.9	+1.6
Anan Khalaili Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	49.4	−3.1
Mathias Rasmussen Midfielder	33	0	0	–	45.7	–
Kamiel Van de Perre Midfielder	90	0	1	–	45.2	+2.7
Anouar Ait El Hadj Forward	90	0	0	0.09	44.8	−4.6
Raul Florucz Forward	70	0	0	0.03	42.5	−1.4
Kevin Rodriguez Forward	17	0	0	–	41.1	–
Fedde Leysen Defender	33	0	0	0.17	40.9	–
Ross Sykes Defender	90	0	0	0.19	38.9	−7.8
Adem Zorgane Midfielder	57	0	0	–	36.8	−11.4
Kevin Mac Allister Defender	90	0	0	0.40	33.8	−18.5
Guilherme Smith Midfielder	90	0	0	0.10	31.9	–
Mohammed Fuseini Forward	20	0	0	–	23.6	–
Mateo Biondic Forward	11	0	0	–	14.9	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Bill Antonio Forward	20	0.13	88.9	–
Keano Vanrafelghem Forward	12	0.25	72.3	–
Nacho Miras Goalkeeper	90	–	57.9	+2.7
Ian Struyf Defender	45	–	53.4	+14.4
Redouane Halhal Defender	90	–	49.3	+1.4
Tommy St Jago Defender	90	–	47.7	+0.9
José Marsà Defender	45	–	47.6	+12.3
Maxim Kireev Forward	78	–	44.6	–
Mory Konate Defender	70	–	43.4	−3.9
Fredrik Hammar Midfielder	90	0.05	43.0	−3.3
Lion Lauberbach Forward	78	–	40.1	−3.5
Myron Van Brederode Forward	90	–	39.4	−8.3
Mathis Servais Midfielder	90	0.12	38.8	−8.6
Thérence Koudou Midfielder	90	–	38.8	−4.6
Hassane Bandé Midfielder	12	–	35.9	–