Union Saint-Gilloise vs Newcastle Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Oct 2025

Champions League Betting Preview: Union Saint-Gilloise vs Newcastle

Belgian Pro League leaders Union Saint-Gilloise host Premier League club Newcastle in this Champions League match at Lotto Park, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Wednesday 1 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ll back Union Saint-Gilloise +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and split our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they clash with Newcastle. A victory delivers a nice payout at +102 although a draw would still mean a return.

Union Saint-Gilloise landed a win when last in action. It was a 2-0 scoreline at home to Westerlo at Stade Joseph Marien in the Pro League. Sebastien Pocognoli's side had six shots on target and boasted 54% possession, with Promise David and Marc Giger scoring one goal each.

Newcastle United were beaten in their previous game, suffering a 2-1 Premier League home loss to Arsenal at St James' Park. The Tyneside team had just 36% of the ball and recorded three shots on goal, while Nick Woltemade found the net.

In their most recent Champions League engagements, Union were away to PSV Eindhoven and won 3-1, while there was a 2-1 Newcastle defeat at home to Barcelona.

Champions League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Newcastle	8	4	2	2	17	7	10	17:7	14
27	Union S-G	8	3	0	5	8	17	-9	8:17	9

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8 wins and 2 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts. Union have had 51.7% possession and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.5 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.7 corners.

Promise David is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Kevin Rodriguez and Raul Florucz both have 4. Charles Vanhoutte is the leading assists maker with 3.

Newcastle have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 12.1 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 0.7 goals. The Magpies average 50.3% possession, 6.1 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against them, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts.

Nick Woltemade and Bruno Guimaraes have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with William Osula on 1. Jacob Murphy has been the top assist maker on 2, with Nick Pope notching 5 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kjell Scherpen (GK), Kevin Mac Allister, Christian Burgess, Fedde Leysen, Anan Khalaili, Adem Zorgane, Kamiel van de Perre, Ousseynou Niang, Anouar Ait El Hadj, Promise David, Kevin Rodriguez.

Newcastle confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Nick Pope (GK), Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Daniel Burn, Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Anthony Elanga, Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon.

Union Saint-Gilloise vs Newcastle Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Union Saint-Gilloise vs Newcastle betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

Back Union Saint-Gilloise with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at +102 for this Champions League encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Champions League team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Key Union Saint-Gilloise vs Newcastle Champions League & league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Union in 20 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Newcastle in 6 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Newcastle in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Newcastle in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 49.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Union 2 - 1 Newcastle

Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Union which is available at odds of +1000. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anthony Elanga Under 0.5 Shots On Target +120

Anthony Elanga (Newcastle) hasn’t recorded a shot on goal in six consecutive matches. We’re expecting him to fall short of the mark, with this Shots on Target bet available at odds of +120.

Latest Anthony Elanga Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+215

First

+480

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-105

Shots

Over 1.5

-132

Under 1.5

-

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Promise David to Score +245

Promise David (Union) has scored at least one goal in three straight games. We’re content to land the +245 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

Latest Promise David Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+225

First

+500

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

+117

Shots

Over 2.5

+132

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Union Over 4.5 Corners -125

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Union in their past five games, while the previous 5 Newcastle matches have seen them concede an average of 6.00 corners. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -125 that Union go over the line.

Champions League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Union

Total

9.20 5.20 4.00

Home

7.60 4.40 3.20

Away

8.00 4.50 3.50

Newcastle

Total

11.80 6.30 5.50

Home

11.50 7.00 4.50

Away

10.00 4.30 5.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-139

Under 9.5

-103

Union Corners

Over 4.5

-127

Under 4.5

-112

Newcastle Corners

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+105

Most Corners

1

+116

X

+650

2

-105

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Union Saint-Gilloise vs Newcastle 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 the bookies giving them a 52% probability of winning, Newcastle United might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -109 when it comes to triumphing in this Champions League clash. At +300, Union Saint-Gilloise are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Newcastle at -250 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Union at +180.

Under and Over 2.5 Goals bettors are able to get odds which are similar for the Total Goals market. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -128 on the BTTS market.

If you head to the top football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to Champions League games. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.

Full-Time Result

1

+300

X

+255

2

-109

Half-Time Result

1

+330

X

+128

2

+148

Double Chance

1X

-119

12

-345

X2

-417

Draw No Bet

1

+180

2

-250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-112

2 Hcp -0.5

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-115

Over 2.5

-108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-128

No

-100

There’s the chance to back Nick Woltemade at +370 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)

First

+160

Anytime

+370

Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)

First

+215

Anytime

+480

Promise David (Union)

First

+225

Anytime

+500

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

First

+230

Anytime

+500

William Osula (Newcastle)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)

First

+290

Anytime

+550

Raul Florucz (Union)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Jacob Murphy (Newcastle)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Joelinton (Newcastle)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Joe Willock (Newcastle)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Rob Schoofs (Union)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Anan Khalaili (Union)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Sofiane Boufal (Union)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Mathias Rasmussen (Union)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Fabian Schär (Newcastle)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Lewis Miley (Newcastle)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

+117

Promise David (Union)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

+117

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+107

Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-105

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-115

William Osula (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-109

Raul Florucz (Union)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-108

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-118

Jacob Murphy (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-179

Joelinton (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-217

Rob Schoofs (Union)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-263

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+163

Under 0.5

-294

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-313

Anan Khalaili (Union)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Joe Willock (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-303

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-400

Sofiane Boufal (Union)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-455

Mathias Rasmussen (Union)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-476

Fabian Schär (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-526

Lewis Miley (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-526

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-

Promise David (Union)

Over 2.5

+132

Under 2.5

-

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

Over 2.5

+117

Under 2.5

-

William Osula (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

-189

Under 1.5

-

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

-172

Under 1.5

-

Raul Florucz (Union)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Jacob Murphy (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

+108

Under 1.5

-

Joelinton (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

-132

Under 1.5

-

Joe Willock (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Rob Schoofs (Union)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Fabian Schär (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Lewis Miley (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

-

Anan Khalaili (Union)

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

-

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Union Saint-Gilloise Stats

Newcastle Stats

Full-Time Result

• 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.60 goals scored and 0.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 0.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 7.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 11.30 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 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 51.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 48.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 50.30% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 48.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches

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