Union St. Gilloise vs Genk

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Stade Joseph Mariën 🧑‍⚖️ Lawrence Visser 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 28
Regular Season Table
Union St. Gilloise 1 · Genk 7
Referee Stats
27 matches · 4.30 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.30
Reds avg 0.19
Penalties avg 0.52
Over 4.5 cards 56%
Home wins 41%
Draws 33%
Away wins 26%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Union St. Gilloise (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 18-2-0

Goals For / Against

43 / 7
Avg: 2.15 / 0.35

Points

56
Avg: 2.80

Clean Sheets

13

Failed to Score

1
Genk (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 8-6-6

Goals For / Against

31 / 31
Avg: 1.55 / 1.55

Points

30
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.80
PPG
1.50
2.15
GF
1.55
0.35
GA
1.55
40%
O2.5
80%
33%
BTTS
87%
80%
Score 1st
67%

League-position context

Union St. Gilloise rank1st
Genk rank7th
Union St. Gilloise points66
Genk points42
Union St. Gilloise: #1 · 66 pts · GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Genk: #7 · 42 pts · GD -1
21 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Union St. Gilloise last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals9-3
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Genk last 5 away

D L W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals12-12
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Union St. Gilloise trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.527%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Genk trend breakdown

Over 2.580%
BTTS87%
BTTS + O2.573%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Union St. Gilloise score at home100%
Union St. Gilloise clean sheet at home67%
Genk score away93%
Genk clean sheet away7%

First-goal patterns

Union St. Gilloise score first80%
Union St. Gilloise win after scoring first100%
Genk score first67%
Genk win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Union St. Gilloise 100% · Genk 40%
Avg first goal minute: Union St. Gilloise 27.8' · Genk 19.6'

Vs league average

Union St. Gilloise score at home2.15 vs 1.39
Union St. Gilloise concede at home0.35 vs 1.23
Genk score away1.55 vs 1.23
Genk concede away1.55 vs 1.39
Union St. Gilloise score 55% above league average, while Genk score 26% above league average.
Defensive side: Union St. Gilloise are 72% below league average at home, and Genk are 12% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Union St. Gilloise goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
61-75 7
46-60 6
0-15 5
31-45 5
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
46-60 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Genk goal timing (away)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 9
61-75 6
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
15'
15' Goal · 1-0
C. Burgess
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Zeneli
35'
35' K. Karetsas
47'
47' K. Van de Perre
52'
52' Goal · 2-0
B. Zeneli
Normal Goal · Assist: Guilherme Henriques da Silva Carvalho
56'
56' Guilherme Henriques da Silva Carvalho
62'
62' VAR
A. Ait El Hadj
Goal cancelled
62'
62' Y. Sor
1st substitution · For: Noah Adedeji-Sternberg
63'
63' K. Karetsas
2nd substitution · For: I. Bangoura
63'
63' J. Ito
3rd substitution · For: J. Steuckers
66'
66' C. Burgess
68'
68' Goal · 3-1
D. Heymans
Penalty
69'
69' J. Kayembe
75'
75' B. Zeneli
1st substitution · For: R. Schoofs
77'
77' M. Fuseini
2nd substitution · For: M. Biondic
82'
82' R. Mirisola
4th substitution · For: A. Bibout
82'
82' J. Kayembe
5th substitution · For: Y. Medina
90+3'
90+3' A. Ait El Hadj
3rd substitution · For: I. Pavlić

Union St. Gilloise vs Genk 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Union St. Gilloise beat Genk 2-1 on Saturday, 07 March 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Lawrence Visser. It was played at Stade Joseph Mariën.

First half: Union St. Gilloise took the lead at 15' when C. Burgess scored, with the assist credited to B. Zeneli, making the score 1-0. K. Karetsas received a yellow card for Genk at 35'.

Second half: K. Van de Perre received a yellow card for Union St. Gilloise at 47'. Union St. Gilloise extended the lead at 52' when B. Zeneli scored, with the assist credited to Guilherme Henriques da Silva Carvalho, making the score 2-0. Guilherme Henriques da Silva Carvalho received a yellow card for Union St. Gilloise at 56'. VAR intervened at 62' for Union St. Gilloise (Goal cancelled). Genk made their 1st substitution at 62', with Y. Sor replacing Noah Adedeji-Sternberg. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 63', with K. Karetsas replacing I. Bangoura. Genk made their 3rd substitution at 63', with J. Ito replacing J. Steuckers. C. Burgess received a yellow card for Union St. Gilloise at 66'. Genk reduced the deficit at 68' when D. Heymans scored (Penalty), making the score 3-1. J. Kayembe received a yellow card for Genk at 69'. Union St. Gilloise made their 1st substitution at 75', with B. Zeneli replacing R. Schoofs. Union St. Gilloise made their 2nd substitution at 77', with M. Fuseini replacing M. Biondic. Genk made their 4th substitution at 82', with R. Mirisola replacing A. Bibout. Genk made their 5th substitution at 82', with J. Kayembe replacing Y. Medina. Union St. Gilloise made their 3rd substitution at 90+3', with A. Ait El Hadj replacing I. Pavlić.

Union St. Gilloise used 3 substitutions while Genk used 5 substitutions. Union St. Gilloise got 3 yellow cards, while Genk got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins10
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals9 (56.3%)
BTTS9 (56.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)

Union St. Gilloise vs Genk Head-to-Head History by Season