Royal Antwerp FC

vs

Union St.-Gilloise

Preview

Antwerp

• Royal Antwerp FC sit 11th with 7 points from their first 6 matches.
• The Great Old have won 2 of their 6 games to date (D1, L3).
• Antwerp have lost 3 in a row after a 1-4 home defeat to St. Truiden.
• Antwerp have failed to win either of their last 2 home games against Union SG.

Union St.-Gilloise

• Union St.-Gilloise top the Pro League 2026/2027 with 16 points from 6 games.
• Union are on a run of 4 wins and a draw in their last 5 outings and have won their last 4 in a row.
• Union have won 3 of 3 away Pro League matches this season, averaging 3.67 goals per game on their travels.
• Their most recent away win was a 2-3 victory at Sporting Charleroi.

Head-to-Head

• Union St.-Gilloise have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between the clubs.
• The remaining fixture in that run ended in a draw.

Key Players

• Michael Frey has 4 goals in 6 Pro League 2026/2027 appearances and is Antwerp's top scorer.
• Frey could be the difference on the day.

Betting Insights

• Match result market: Union St.-Gilloise 1.57 (favored), Antwerp 5.75, Draw3.85.
• Alternative pick: Both Teams to Score - No at 1.87.
  • Reasons:
  • Union are in strong control of their game.
  • Antwerp have scored in 2 of their recent 3 defeats and conceded 9 goals in 3 home games this term.

Prediction

• Their form, away record and the head-to-head all point to a Union St.-Gilloise win.
• I'm going with the favorites to get it done.