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Galatasaray 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · UEFA Champions League

0–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise won 0–1.

Shots
1516
Shots on target
35
Expected goals
1.311.67
Possession
66%34%

Full time

What the match recorded

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise beat Galatasaray 1–0. Recorded in this match (Galatasaray – Royale Union Saint-Gilloise): shots 15–16, shots on target 3–5, expected goals 1.31–1.67, possession 66%–34%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Galatasaray have recorded the higher season possession share.

50.2% ●PossessionGalatasaray · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise35.4%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 14.8 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricGalatasarayRoyale Union Saint-GilloiseBaseline
Possession50.2%35.4%49.4%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots16 shotsGalatasaray 15 shots, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 16 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots5 shotsGalatasaray 3 shots, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.31 xG1.67 xGGalatasaray 1.31 xG, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1.67 xG
  • Possession66%34%Galatasaray 66%, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 34%
  • Corners4 corners5 cornersGalatasaray 4 corners, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 5 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls17 foulsGalatasaray 9 fouls, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 17 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Anan Khalaili · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 19′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRoss Sykes · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 35′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedBarış Alper Yılmaz · Galatasaray · 11′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 27′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 27′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRaul Florucz · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 33′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRoss Sykes · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 40′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 76′ · 0.02 xG · on targetArda Ünyay · Galatasaray · 85′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedOusseynou Niang · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 4′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLeroy Sané · Galatasaray · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLucas Torreira · Galatasaray · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 27′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedChristian Burgess · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMauro Icardi · Galatasaray · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAdem Zorgane · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 7′ · 0.05 xG · on targetRob Schoofs · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 74′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPromise David · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 14′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedKevin Rodriguez · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 74′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMauro Icardi · Galatasaray · 27′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedBarış Alper Yılmaz · Galatasaray · 41′ · 0.08 xG · on targetRaul Florucz · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 62′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedDavinson Sánchez · Galatasaray · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedOusseynou Niang · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 14′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedMauro Icardi · Galatasaray · 44′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedKevin Rodriguez · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 90′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedPromise David · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 26′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedKevin Rodriguez · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 90′ · 0.16 xG · on targetAbdülkerim Bardakcı · Galatasaray · 76′ · 0.17 xG · on targetPromise David · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 57′ · 0.66 xG · goalDavinson Sánchez · Galatasaray · 76′ · 0.69 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Galatasaray: 15 shots, 3 on target, 1.44 xG. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise: 16 shots, 5 on target, 1.63 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Promise David · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · 57′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Galatasaray 1.44 xG · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1.63 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Galatasaray favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Galatasaray5 matchesRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise5 matches
1.6 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/51 goal/match
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/52.4 goals/match
2.03 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.59 xG/match
15 shots/matchShots5/514.8 shots/match
6 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/55.6 shots/match
50.2% ●Possession5/535.4%
3.8 corners/matchCorners5/5● 4.6 corners/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls5/513.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 25 Nov 2025, 21:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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