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Belgian Pro League · 2026

SK Beveren vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
13
Expected goals
1.072.09
Shots
10.717.3
Possession
49.6%50.1%

30-second read

What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: SK Beveren's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. No second reading clears the same sample and coverage gates. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

SK Beveren show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

SK Beveren's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.7 shots/match ▲ShotsSK Beveren · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise17.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricSK BeverenRoyale Union Saint-GilloiseBaseline
Shots10.7 shots/match17.3 shots/match14.1 shots/match
Shots against15.4 shots/match11.3 shots/match14.6 shots/match

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

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: SK Beveren favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in 12 · 1 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

SK Beveren7 matchesRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise7 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored7/7▲ 3 goals/match
1.57 goals/matchGoals allowed7/7▲ 0.43 goals/match
1.07 xG/matchExpected goals7/7▲ 2.09 xG/match
10.7 shots/matchShots7/7▲ 17.3 shots/match
3.29 shots/matchShots on target7/7▲ 8 shots/match
49.6%Possession7/7● 50.1%
4.43 corners/matchCorners7/7● 5.43 corners/match
9 fouls/matchFouls7/711.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness41 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

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 nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 19:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Belgian Pro League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSK BeverenRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise
CompetitionBelgian Pro League
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