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Union Saint-Gilloise have been the team to beat in the Belgian league by a significant margin and they take on Genk at the Stade Joseph Mariën this weekend.
Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk – Odds, Predictions, & Free Betting Tips
Union Saint-Gilloise started the New Year in the same way where they left off following a 4-0 success over Seraing away from home. Despite playing with 10 men for the majority of the game, Union Saint-Gilloise produced a dominant performance. Genk managed a second consecutive league match in which they scored four goals after beating Beerschot 4-1 at home.
- Match Result – Union Saint-Gilloise Win @ 10/11 (1.90)
- Total Goals – Over 2.5 @ 3/5 (1.60)
- Both Teams to Score – Yes @ 8/15 (1.53)
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Union Saint-Gilloise win
Union Saint-Gilloise and Genk played out a tight draw in the reverse fixture back in September. The visitors have a tough task to replicate the same even with their recent form being good. Genk have only managed four away wins in the league this season and their last away success over Union Saint-Gilloise was almost a decade ago. The table leaders have managed more points on the road than at home, but they should get a comfortable win in this game.
Total goals over 2.5
The match features two teams who have been scoring for fun in recent league games. Genk and Union Saint-Gilloise have come up with a combined tally of 27 goals in the last six games. Only the likes of Anderlecht have scored more in this period. This match should witness a lot of entertainment for spectators.
Both teams to score – yes
Genk have had away blues by not scoring in some away games, while Union Saint-Gilloise have registered three clean sheets in the recent five home games. However, recent form is in favour of expecting more goals out of this game.
Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk: First Division A Match Preview and Team News
Union Saint-Gilloise
Union Saint-Gilloise have been plugging away the points with a lot of comfort. Apart from a few scares like the home defeat against OH Leuven, Union Saint-Gilloise have not put much wrong. Manager Felice Mazzu will be able to see his team continue their domination thanks to a lack of injuries in the squad.
Genk
Genk might have a good set of results but the team’s impact in away matches has been very limited. Genk would be struggling in the mid-table positions if only home form was taken into account. Paul Onuachu is unavailable due to a hamstring injury, while manager Bernd Storck will also be without Kristian Thorstvedt due to suspension.
Analysing the Belgian League Stats for Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Doubts on Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk match
Where is the match going to take place? Stade Joseph Mariën
When will this match start? January 23, 2022 at 15:00 GMT
Who is the favourite team to win the game? Union Saint-Gilloise
