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Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League

0–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise drew 0–0.

Shots
1713
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
1.191.38
Possession
44%56%

Full time

What the match recorded

OH Leuven and Union St. Gilloise drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (OH Leuven – Union St. Gilloise): shots 17–13, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 1.19–1.38, possession 44%–56%. 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.

OH Leuven's recent record differs from the season

moderate

OH Leuven's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.87 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.2 goals/match0.87 goals/match1.27 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

OH Leuven show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

13.4 shots/match ▲ShotsOH Leuven · Union St. Gilloise15.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricOH LeuvenUnion St. GilloiseBaseline
Shots13.4 shots/match15.7 shots/match13.3 shots/match
Shots against12.2 shots/match8.65 shots/match12.6 shots/match

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

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

16.3 fouls/matchFoulsOH Leuven · Union St. Gilloise12.8 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricOH LeuvenUnion St. GilloiseBaseline
Fouls16.3 fouls/match12.8 fouls/match11.3 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots13 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 17 shots, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 13 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 5 shots, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.19 xG1.38 xGOud-Heverlee Leuven 1.19 xG, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1.38 xG
  • Possession44%56%Oud-Heverlee Leuven 44%, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 56%
  • Corners4 corners9 cornersOud-Heverlee Leuven 4 corners, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 9 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls15 foulsOud-Heverlee Leuven 16 fouls, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards2 cardsOud-Heverlee Leuven 3 cards, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 cards

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.

Raul Florucz · Union St. Gilloise · 17′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 42′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 60′ · 0.01 xG · on targetTakahiro Akimoto · OH Leuven · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRaul Florucz · Union St. Gilloise · 13′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRob Schoofs · Union St. Gilloise · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSiebe Schrijvers · OH Leuven · 28′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedWouter George · OH Leuven · 86′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSiebe Schrijvers · OH Leuven · 21′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRob Schoofs · Union St. Gilloise · 30′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFedde Leysen · Union St. Gilloise · 64′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Gil · OH Leuven · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFedde Leysen · Union St. Gilloise · 31′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 57′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAdem Zorgane · Union St. Gilloise · 82′ · 0.04 xG · on targetPromise David · Union St. Gilloise · 67′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAdem Zorgane · Union St. Gilloise · 67′ · 0.05 xG · on targetEwoud Pletinckx · OH Leuven · 70′ · 0.05 xG · on targetMathieu Maertens · OH Leuven · 90′ · 0.05 xG · on targetTakahiro Akimoto · OH Leuven · 38′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Gil · OH Leuven · 86′ · 0.07 xG · on targetNoë Dussenne · OH Leuven · 70′ · 0.09 xG · on targetFedde Leysen · Union St. Gilloise · 47′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedNoë Dussenne · OH Leuven · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedŁukasz Łakomy · OH Leuven · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 51′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedAdem Zorgane · Union St. Gilloise · 62′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedSiebe Schrijvers · OH Leuven · 38′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blockedAnouar Ait El Hadj · Union St. Gilloise · 33′ · 0.35 xG · off target or blockedBesfort Zeneli · Union St. Gilloise · 90′ · 0.42 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

OH Leuven: 17 shots, 5 on target, 1.20 xG. Union St. Gilloise: 13 shots, 2 on target, 1.39 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

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The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: OH Leuven 1.20 xG · Union St. Gilloise 1.39 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1Draws
4Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League5–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League5–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Oud-Heverlee Leuven favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Oud-Heverlee Leuven23 matchesRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise23 matches
0.87 goals/matchGoals scored23/23▲ 1.65 goals/match
1.3 goals/matchGoals allowed23/23▲ 0.52 goals/match
1.09 xG/matchExpected goals22/22▲ 1.84 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots23/23▲ 15.7 shots/match
4.39 shots/matchShots on target23/23▲ 5.61 shots/match
45.3%Possession23/23● 54.1%
4.39 corners/matchCorners23/23● 5.83 corners/match
3.27 cards/matchCards22/222.32 cards/match
16.3 fouls/matchFouls23/2312.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples23 / 23home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Belgian Pro League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsOud-Heverlee LeuvenRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise
CompetitionBelgian Pro LeagueBelgian Pro League 2025/26
Head-to-headOud-Heverlee Leuven — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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