Union Saint-Gilloise will host Westerlo in the match of the 16th round of the Belgian Championship. We analyze the form of the teams and give a forecast.
Union Saint-Gilloise
In the previous two rounds, Union Saint-Gilloise did not play the best in defense, conceding three goals, but worked effectively in attack, scoring four goals. In the round before last, he broke up with Brugge (2-2), and in the past he was stronger than Seren United (2-1). For seven rounds, Union Saint-Gilloise has not known the bitterness of defeats, having won six victories during this time. Thanks to regular point additions, Union Saint-Gilloise rose to fourth place.
"Westerlo"
In the European Cup eight, Westerlo is located, occupying the seventh line, but if it does not improve the quality of the game and the results, it will drop out of it. In the last round, Westerlo lost 2-3 to Saint-Truiden on their own field, and this misfire became the third in the last four rounds. There was also a painful defeat against Genk (1-6), a draw with Seren United (2-2) and a victory over Kortrijk (2-0). Saint-Truiden, which occupies the ninth line, is dangerously close, having two points less.
Statistics and figures:
- Union Saint-Gilloise seven rounds without losing;
- "Westerlo" won in one round of the last four;
- Union Saint-Gilloise has not lost to Westerlo in seven consecutive games.
Forecast
Union Saint-Gilloise has gained a powerful move and is mostly winning. But "Westerlo" loses points too often, which is why it may leave the top 8 in the near future. I think that the hosts will be able to win a landslide victory.
