Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 May 2026
Pro League Betting Preview: Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise
Gent welcome Union Saint-Gilloise to Planet Group Arena, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Thursday 21 May.
There are reasons to back Gent on the Asian Handicap, with the underdogs in receipt of +0.75 at odds of -111 against Union Saint-Gilloise. With the stake split between +0.5 and +1.0, we think a return could be on the cards.
Gent played Sint-Truiden on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium. Rik De Mil's side recorded just 35% possession and had one shot on target, while Wilfried Kanga scored the goal.
Union Saint-Gilloise have lost back-to-back Pro League away games. They recently suffered a 5-0 defeat against Club Brugge at Jan Breydel Stadion. The Saint-Gilles team recorded 53% possession and managed four shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Union have avoided defeat against Gent in the past ten games, with their last clash being a 0-0 draw at Stade Joseph Marien. The past 10 games featuring these sides have resulted in four Union triumphs and six draws.
| Pro League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Union S-G |
38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 61 | 26 | 35 | 61:26 | 49 |
| 5 | Gent |
38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 53:52 | 28 |
2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. Gent have had 45.4% possession and 3.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts, while being awarded 6.1 corners.
Wilfried Kanga leads the way with 4 goals, Max Dean has 3, with Jean-Kevin Duverne and Abdelkahar Kadri scoring 1. The leading assistor is Michal Skoras with 2.
Union have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 14.5 attempts, 4.9 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. David Hubert's men average 45.4% possession, 5.5 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 2.3 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts.
Mateo Biondic is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Kevin Rodriguez, Adem Zorgane, Guilherme Smith and Besfort Zeneli have 2. Anan Khalaili has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Gent predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Davy Roef (GK), Jean-Kevin Duverne, Leonardo da Silva Lopes, Daiki Hashioka, Tiago Araújo, Tibe De Vlieger, Mathias Delorge, Michal Skoras, Hyun-seok Hong, Momodou Lamin Sonko, Wilfried Kanga.
Union Saint-Gilloise predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Kjell Scherpen (GK), Kevin Mac Allister, Christian Burgess, Ross Sykes, Anan Khalaili, Kamiel Van De Perre, Adem Zorgane, Guilherme Smith, Mateo Biondic, Besfort Zeneli, Kevin Rodríguez.
Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve broken down Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.
Match Prediction
Gent should prove to be competitive in this Pro League game. With this in mind, we’ll back the home team at odds of -111 on the Asian Handicap +0.75 feeling confident that they’ll land a return.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Pro League stats.
Key Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise league stats:
According to the latest odds, there’s a 52.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +510 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Besfort Zeneli (Union) has registered two goals in his past six Pro League games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +400.
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Corners Prediction
Gent have had over 3.5 corners in four consecutive home games, with Union conceding over 3.5 corners in the past three away matches. The Gent Team Corners line is on the low side and we’re looking to go over this number at odds of -137.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try Gent with an Asian Handicap of +0.75, Under 2.5 along with Gent to have over 3.5 corners.
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Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a 60% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Union Saint-Gilloise are favourites to come out on top in this Pro League clash and they’re available at -147 with the bookmakers. The market implies that Gent are the most unlikely to win at +375.
For those wanting an alternative, Union are +116 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Gent being priced up at +360 and the draw is +117.
You can land odds which are similar whether you’re betting Over or Under 2.5 Goals. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -137 on the BTTS market.
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Promise David is the market leader at +380 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Stats: Pro League matches only
Gent have not won at Planet Group Arena in the past four matches. Rik De Mil's side have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
Union have managed five draws, three victories and two losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
Union enjoyed a 3-2 winning scoreline when last meeting Gent at Planet Group Arena. The previous 6 H2H games at Planet Group Arena have seen Union win four times and two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gent Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.50 | 1.40 | 1.10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Union Saint-Gilloise Away Stats |
3-5-2 | 2.30 | 1.10 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 16/05 Sint-Truiden 1 Gent1
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 10/05 Gent 1 Anderlecht1
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 03/05 Mechelen 1 Gent0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 26/04 Gent 0 Club Brugge2
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 22/04 Union S-G 0 Gent0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 17/05 Club Brugge 5 Union S-G0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 10/05 Union S-G 3 Mechelen0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 02/05 Sint-Truiden 2 Union S-G1
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 26/04 Anderlecht 1 Union S-G3
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 22/04 Union S-G 0 Gent0
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- Pro League: 05/04 2025 Gent 0 Union 3
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Gent League Stats
Union Saint-Gilloise League Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 6.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 45.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Gent this season are Wilfried Kanga (10), Omri Gandelman (7), Max Dean (6)
- Top Assistors for Gent this season are Michal Skoras (6), Abdelkahar Kadri (5), Wilfried Kanga (5)
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Gent vs Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups & Team News
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Gent Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Union Saint-Gilloise Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Gent Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Union Saint-Gilloise Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Gent Lineups
Previous Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Gent Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Rik De Mil
Union Saint-Gilloise Player Stats & Squad
Pro League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 50:17 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 59:36 | 63 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 47:35 | 57 |
| 4 | Gent | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 49:43 | 45 |
| 5 | Mechelen | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 39:37 | 45 |
| 6 | Anderlecht | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 43:39 | 44 |
| 7 | Genk | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 46:47 | 42 |
| 8 | Standard Liège | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 27:35 | 40 |
| 9 | Westerlo | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36:40 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31:32 | 35 |
| 11 | Charleroi | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 38:42 | 34 |
| 12 | OH Leuven | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 32:43 | 34 |
| 13 | Zulte Waregem | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 38:47 | 32 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 39:47 | 31 |
| 15 | La Louvière | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 30:37 | 31 |
| 16 | Dender | 30 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24:51 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge | 38 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 84:43 | 53 |
| 2 | Union S-G | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 61:26 | 49 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 57:43 | 40 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 55:56 | 30 |
| 5 | Gent | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 53:52 | 28 |
| 6 | Mechelen | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 46:56 | 28 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard Liège | 39 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 44:44 | 37 |
| 2 | Genk | 39 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 55:53 | 35 |
| 3 | Westerlo | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 50:55 | 33 |
| 4 | Charleroi | 39 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 48:50 | 31 |
| 5 | Royal Antwerp | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 41:48 | 28 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 39 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 41:58 | 23 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zulte Waregem | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 53:53 | 48 |
| 2 | Cercle Brugge | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 53:58 | 41 |
| 3 | La Louvière | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 35:50 | 34 |
| 4 | Dender | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 31:62 | 25 |
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