Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on September 01th, 2024

Union Saint-Gilloise and Anderlecht will meet each other in a football match counting for Pro League on September 01th, 2024, Sunday at 16:30h (UTC), in Belgium, check the Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht will occur

The game will be played in the well-known Stade Joseph Mariën stadium, in the city of Brussels, with a capacity for 50093 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Pro League has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.74 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.82 goals per game of the last championship.

Union Saint-Gilloise last match

Union Saint-Gilloise comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Sint-Truiden, in a match valid for Pro League, and the match ended 0-0. Coach S. Pocognoli's team lined up with this formation: 3-1-4-2.

A bad outcome at the end of the match with the draw (odd 3.75), especially considering that the chances of winning were quite high.

A performance well below expectations for Union Saint-Gilloise. However, a footballer who gave a positive impression was Mohammed Fuseini, who with his valuable plays was crucial to the team to avoid defeat.

Anderlecht last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Europa League, Anderlecht, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Dinamo Minsk team with a final score of 0-1.

Prior to the match the odds were 1.57, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

Union Saint-Gilloise vs Anderlecht h2h

When these teams last played against each other in Pro League, Anderlecht ranked 2nd place while Union Saint-Gilloise was in 3rd place. Anderlecht initiated hostilities with a 4-3-3 formation while Union Saint-Gilloise played using a 3-5-2 tactic.

The last time these teams met was for a Pro League match, on 05-05-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Anderlecht team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Union Saint-Gilloise its counterpart.

N. Laforge will be in charge of arbitrating this game, well assisted by L. Conotte and V. Divincenzo.

Union Saint-Gilloise

Pro League leaderboard now

The Union Saint-Gilloise team with 8 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

In the 6th round, the team has the same amount of points of the Standard Liège team which is just below, in 6th place and the same score than Dender team that is in the 4th place.

Union Saint-Gilloise analysis

Union Saint-Gilloise at the end of round 5 in Pro League had 7 goals scored and 5 conceded.

Union Saint-Gilloise has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 4.2 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.

Best goalscorer from Union Saint-Gilloise

In this season, the individual highlight is Kevin José Rodríguez Cortéz that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 2 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Union Saint-Gilloise achieved in several matches.

Anderlecht

Pro League leaderboard now

The Anderlecht team with 10 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses.

Anderlecht analysis

Anderlecht counted 7 goals scored and 3 conceded at the end of Pro League day number 5.

Anderlecht has shown that they are a patient team, with a high average first goal scored minutes this season. Their ability to control the game and wait for their opportunities is reflected in their low number of goals conceded. This suggests that the team is tactically disciplined and organized, waiting for the right moment to strike. If Anderlecht can continue to maintain this level of patience and discipline, it will serve them well in future matches.

This is a top 5 team in the Pro League that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents. Therefore, the Anderlecht team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 58%.

Playing away Anderlecht usually leaves little room for opponents to win against them, with a balance of 2 wins, 0 losses and 0 draws in the Pro League.

Historical data: Anderlecht

With 34 titles won in the tournament's history the Anderlecht team is one of the leading names in the competition. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

The option of betting under 2.5 goals is also compelling since Anderlecht has an average of 2.5 goals per game as a visitor and often not suffers goals playing away from home, making this a market to explore.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 6.02 corners per game.

Anderlecht is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.25 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Anderlecht in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.2 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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