Antwerp vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction: A must watch encounter

The Bosuilstadion will host the round 30 Belgian Pro League clash between Union Saint-Gilloise, the current league leaders, and Antwerp, the reigning champions. Both teams are coming off 0-1 victories in their previous matches. Let's analyze their recent form and make predictions for this encounter.

Antwerp has been in solid form, winning three matches against Oostende, St Truiden, and Kortrijk. They suffered a defeat against KV Mechelen and drew against Gent. In these matches, Antwerp scored 9 goals and conceded 3. Their average possession stands at 59.38%, and they have shown discipline with 41 yellow cards and one red card. With an average team rating of 6.9 per match, Antwerp has displayed proficiency in ball retention.

Union Saint-Gilloise secured a 0-1 victory against Fenerbahçe in their previous Conference League fixture, with Mathias Rasmussen scoring the decisive goal. In their last six matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 6. Notably, Union Saint-Gilloise remains undefeated in their previous 12 away league matches.

Both teams enter the match in good form, and a cautious approach is expected from both sides to avoid defeat. Considering their recent performances and scoring records, a high-scoring encounter is anticipated, with both teams likely to find the back of the net. However, given Union Saint-Gilloise's strong away form and Antwerp's quality, a 2-2 draw seems plausible, resulting in consecutive draws for the league leaders.