Antwerp vs Union St. Gilloise: Visitors on Five Wins
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Antwerp host Union St. Gilloise in the Jupiler Pro League at Bosuilstadion in Deurne on Sunday 20 September 2026, with the visitors arriving on a five-match winning streak across all competitions while Antwerp have lost their last three.
Union St. Gilloise have won five straight matches
Union St. Gilloise enter Matchweek 7 second in the table with 16 points and a +16 goal difference from six matches, scoring 19 times and conceding only three. Away from home in the league, they hold a 100 percent record with three wins from three games, scoring 11 goals and allowing three. Their five-match winning run across all competitions includes a 3-0 away win against Plzen in the UEFA Europa League on 17 September 2026, a 5-0 victory over Lommel United on 12 September 2026, and a 3-2 away victory at Charleroi on 5 September 2026. Top scorer Raul Florucz has four goals in all competitions, while Relebohile Mofokeng scored in the recent 5-0 win.
Antwerp have conceded eight goals across three defeats
Antwerp sit 11th in the table with seven points from six games, having conceded 13 goals and scored 11. Their recent run shows three consecutive league defeats: 1-3 away at Club Brugge KV on 13 September 2026, 0-1 away at Standard Liege on 5 September 2026, and 1-4 at home to St. Truiden on 30 August 2026. At Bosuilstadion in this competition, Antwerp have won once, drawn once, and lost once, conceding nine goals and scoring seven. Top scorer Anthony Valencia has three goals across all competitions, but the team has created an average of just 0.54 expected goals per game over their last five matches with chance data while allowing 1.09.
Our model firmly expects an Union St. Gilloise win
Our model firmly expects an Union St. Gilloise win. The visitors average 1.48 expected goals created per game to 0.66 allowed across their last five matches with data, and they won the last meeting between the sides 2-1 on 21 February 2026 following a 1-1 draw on 25 July 2025. With Antwerp losing their last three matches and conceding eight goals in that spell, Union St. Gilloise enter with a perfect away record in league play.
