Belgian Pro League · 2026

Sint-Truidense VV 4–0 RAAL La Louvière · Belgian Pro League

4–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Sint-Truidense VV won 4–0.

Shots
239
Shots on target
71
Expected goals
2.40.44
Possession
73%27%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sint-Truidense VV beat RAAL La Louvière 4–0. Recorded in this match (Sint-Truidense VV – RAAL La Louvière): shots 23–9, shots on target 7–1, expected goals 2.4–0.44, possession 73%–27%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Sint-Truidense VV.

3.01 days ▲Rest daysSint-Truidense VV · RAAL La Louvière7.2 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSint-Truidense VVRAAL La LouvièreBaseline
Rest days3.01 days7.2 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches1 match—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Sint-Truidense VV show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Sint-Truidense VV's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

18.6 shots/match ▲ShotsSint-Truidense VV · RAAL La Louvière10.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSint-Truidense VVRAAL La LouvièreBaseline
Shots18.6 shots/match10.4 shots/match14.1 shots/match
Shots against15 shots/match18 shots/match15.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Sint-Truidense VV have recorded the higher season possession share.

55.2% ●PossessionSint-Truidense VV · RAAL La Louvière33.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 21.4 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricSint-Truidense VVRAAL La LouvièreBaseline
Possession55.2%33.8%51.1%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots23 shots9 shotsSint-Truidense VV 23 shots, RAAL La Louvière 9 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots1 shotSint-Truidense VV 7 shots, RAAL La Louvière 1 shot
  • Expected goals2.4 xG0.44 xGSint-Truidense VV 2.4 xG, RAAL La Louvière 0.44 xG
  • Possession73%27%Sint-Truidense VV 73%, RAAL La Louvière 27%
  • Corners12 corners5 cornersSint-Truidense VV 12 corners, RAAL La Louvière 5 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls11 foulsSint-Truidense VV 9 fouls, RAAL La Louvière 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card2 cardsSint-Truidense VV 1 card, RAAL La Louvière 2 cards
  • Passes692 passes250 passesSint-Truidense VV 692 passes, RAAL La Louvière 250 passes
  • Pass accuracy89%70.4%Sint-Truidense VV 89%, RAAL La Louvière 70.4%
  • Shots inside box20 shots3 shotsSint-Truidense VV 20 shots, RAAL La Louvière 3 shots
  • Blocked shots7 blocks3 blocksSint-Truidense VV 7 blocks, RAAL La Louvière 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save3 savesSint-Truidense VV 1 save, RAAL La Louvière 3 saves
  • Offsides0 offsides1 offsideSint-Truidense VV 0 offsides, RAAL La Louvière 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 9′Mustapha IsahYellow card · RAAL La Louvière
  2. 13′Ilias SebaouiYellow card · Sint-Truidense VV
  3. 41′Ryan MerlenGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  4. Half-time
  5. 54′Robert-Jan VanwesemaelGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  6. 61′Shaquil DelosYellow card · RAAL La Louvière
  7. 73′Samed BaždarGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  8. 78′Samed BaždarGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  9. Full time
Player changes · 9grouped by team and minute
  • 46′Sint-Truidense VV · 1 player changeWolke Janssens
  • 60′RAAL La Louvière · 2 player changesAnas Tajaouart · Nolan Gillot
  • 74′RAAL La Louvière · 1 player changeMátyás Kovács
  • 74′Sint-Truidense VV · 2 player changesJoedrick Pupe · Nelson Ishiwatari
  • 74′RAAL La Louvière · 1 player changeLéandro Rousseau
  • 80′Sint-Truidense VV · 1 player changeNathanaël Mbuku
  • 84′Sint-Truidense VV · 1 player changeOumar Diouf

Who started

Lineups

Show both lineups

Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

Sint-Truidense VV
  1. Léo KokuboG
  2. Taiga HataD
  3. Shogo TaniguchiD
  4. Visar MusliuD
  5. Robert-Jan VanwesemaelD
  6. Abdoulaye SissakoM
  7. Ryan MerlenM
  8. Ryotaro ArakiM
  9. Samed BaždarF
  10. Ilias SebaouiF
  11. Kaito MatsuzawaF
RAAL La Louvière
  1. Marcos Hernán PeanoG
  2. Thierry LutondaD
  3. Shaquil DelosD
  4. Patrick NkoaD
  5. Mehdi BoukamirD
  6. Yllan OkouD
  7. Marius CourcoulM
  8. Ismaila CoulibalyM
  9. Elias FiletF
  10. Mustapha IsahF
  11. Zsombor GruberF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Sint-Truidense VV
0Draws
0RAAL La Louvière
RAAL La Louvière — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League1–2
Sint-Truidense VV — RAAL La Louvière · Belgian Pro League2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sint-Truidense VV favored in 13 of 13 directional metrics · RAAL La Louvière in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sint-Truidense VV5 matchesRAAL La Louvière5 matches
2.4 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/50.8 goals/match
1.6 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/52.4 goals/match
2.13 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/50.99 xG/match
18.6 shots/match ▲Shots5/510.4 shots/match
5.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/53.6 shots/match
55.2% ●Possession5/533.8%
5 corners/match ●Corners5/52.8 corners/match
10.6 fouls/matchFouls5/512 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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