Union Saint-Gilloise vs Kortrijk betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on September 29th, 2024

Union Saint-Gilloise and Kortrijk going to face each other on September 29th, 2024, Sunday at 14:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the Pro League in Belgium, check the Union Saint-Gilloise vs Kortrijk betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

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

The game is set to be played in the Stade Joseph Mariën (Bruxelles (Brussels)) stadium, in the city of Brussels.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

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

The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.82 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.7 goals per match played.

Union Saint-Gilloise last match

Union Saint-Gilloise comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Standard Liège, in a match valid for Pro League, and the match ended 0-0. Coach S. Pocognoli's team lined up with this formation: 3-5-2.

Taking into account the previous analysis, the probabilities of winning were high, which is reason enough to consider the draw (odd 3.40) as a bad outcome.

Union Saint-Gilloise average performance has certainly not been brilliant. One of the few who made a difference is Mohammed Fuseini: well positioned on the field, with a well-tuned foot, he was instrumental to the team in saving the result.

Kortrijk last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Kortrijk, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the OH Leuven team with a final score of 1-1.

The other team was the big favorite for this match, therefore the draw (odd 3.60) ended up being a good result.

Union Saint-Gilloise vs Kortrijk h2h

Kortrijk was in 16th place in the Pro League while Union Saint-Gilloise was in 1st place, the last time these teams faced each other. Kortrijk team entered the field with the 3-5-2 formation, the same tactic Union Saint-Gilloise used in the match.

It was on 18-02-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-3 win for Union Saint-Gilloise, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Pro League.

This football game will be officiated by B. Put while M. Tiesters and G. Seeldraeyers will assist him from the sideline.

Union Saint-Gilloise

Pro League leaderboard now

The Union Saint-Gilloise team with 10 points currently occupies the 12th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses.

The team, in the 9th round, enjoys an advantage of 1 point against the Sint-Truiden team which is ranked just below, in position 13 and with 1 point less than Dender team that is in the 11th place.

Union Saint-Gilloise analysis

After round number 8 in Pro League, Union Saint-Gilloise has 7 goals scored and 7 conceded.

Recent performances have highlighted that Union Saint-Gilloise is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

In comparison to Kortrijk 799 attacks and 6 goals, Union Saint-Gilloise has had 916 attacks and 7 goals.

Best goalscorer from Union Saint-Gilloise

Kevin José Rodríguez Cortéz has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 2 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Union Saint-Gilloise to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Kortrijk

Pro League leaderboard now

With 8 points won, Kortrijk is in 14th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 4 losses, plus 2 draws.

In the 9th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to the Sint-Truiden team which is just above, in 13th place.

Kortrijk analysis

After round 8 of Pro League we count 6 goals scored by Kortrijk and 12 conceded.

With an average of 0.75 goals per game, the team struggles on the offensive end, and considering that it will also be playing away from home, the odds are all against it.

The adaptation of Gilles Dewaele with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Kortrijk last game of the season, against OH Leuven. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

Interesting Match Facts:

With Union Saint-Gilloise boasting an unbeaten record in their recent encounters against Kortrijk, all eyes are on them to maintain their dominance on the field.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Taking into consideration that Kortrijk scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.05.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 6.5 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Kortrijk 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 6.63 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Kortrijk in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Union Saint-Gilloise has an average of 2 yellow cards per game over the 8 rounds, while Kortrijk has an average of 2.3. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.88 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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

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