Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Mar 1 2026 · 15:00 Het Kuipje, Westerlo
First leg0–2 0–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.90 – 0.41
  • C. Nsiala 29’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

No way through for KVC Westerlo or Union St. Gilloise

Union St. Gilloise entered as favourites, but neither side found a way through. KVC Westerlo played with ten men from the 29th minute after Nsiala was sent off. KVC Westerlo finished with the higher xG (0.90 vs 0.41). On the chances created, KVC Westerlo deserved more: 1.8 expected points against the 1 point they took.

KVC Westerlo25%
Draw ✓27%
Union St. Gilloise48%

Model vs reality

KVC Westerlo goals
0
Model 1.02 · xG 0.90
Union St. Gilloise goals
0
Model 1.51 · xG 0.41
Total goals
0
Model 2.53 · xG 1.31
Score 0–0
9%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 47%
Both scored
No
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. PiedfortKVC Westerlo
7.6
  • RefereeJan Boterberg
  • VenueHet Kuipje
  • Table before kick-offKVC Westerlo 9th · Union St. Gilloise 1st

Timeline

  1. C. NsialaRed card
    29’
  2. R. SchoofsYellow card
    35’
  3. Half time · 0–0
  4. ⇄ Dylan OuregaFor I. Sakamoto
    46’
  5. K. Mac AllisterYellow card
    52’
  6. ⇄ B. ZeneliFor R. Schoofs
    66’
  7. ⇄ G. da Silva CarvalhoFor L. Patris
    66’
  8. ⇄ T. Van den KeybusFor Dylan Ourega
    71’
  9. ⇄ Sekou KeitaFor M. Giger
    83’
  10. ⇄ F. LeysenFor M. Fuseini
    88’
  11. C. BurgessYellow card
    90+1’
  12. Nacho FerriYellow card · misses next match
    90+4’
  13. Full time · 0–0

Team stats

KVC Westerlo7 shots · 5 in box, 2 outside
Union St. Gilloise6 shots · 4 in box, 2 outside
KVC WesterloUnion St. Gilloise
40% Possession 60%
0.90 Expected goals (xG) 0.41
1.76 Expected points (xPts) 0.86
7 Shots 6
4 Shots on target 1
3 Shots off target 3
0 Blocked shots 2
5 Shots inside the box 4
2 Shots outside the box 2
321 Passes 490
73% Pass accuracy 84%
4 Corners 3
1 Goalkeeper saves 4
5 Fouls 17
2 Offsides 9
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
6.96 Team rating 6.89

Line-ups

KVC Westerlo 4-2-3-1

996.9 A. Jungdal(G)
65.2 C. Nsiala 337.0 R. Neustädter 407.2 E. Bayram 226.9 B. Reynolds
467.6★ A. Piedfort 347.3 D. Haspolat
777.5 J. Alcócer 136.5 I. Sakamoto ↓46’ 76.3 A. Sayyadmanesh
906.9 Nacho Ferri
  • 99A. Jungdal (G)6.9
  • 6C. Nsiala5.2
  • 33R. Neustädter7.0
  • 40E. Bayram7.2
  • 22B. Reynolds6.9
  • 46A. Piedfort ★7.6
  • 34D. Haspolat7.3
  • 77J. Alcócer7.5
  • 13I. Sakamoto↓46’6.5
  • 7A. Sayyadmanesh6.3
  • 90Nacho Ferri6.9

Substitutes used

  • 28Dylan Ourega6.7
  • 39T. Van den Keybus↑71’6.5

Unused: K. Van Langendonck, A. Lapage, S. Sydorchuk, R. Smekens, Shunsuke Saito, Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni, B. Gouré

Union St. Gilloise 3-5-2

17.3 V. Chambaere(G)
267.3 R. Sykes 167.2 C. Burgess 57.6 K. Mac Allister
276.7 L. Patris ↓66’ 176.2 R. Schoofs ↓66’ 66.7 K. Van de Perre 87.3 A. Zorgane 256.7 A. Khalaili
76.3 M. Fuseini ↓88’ 206.5 M. Giger ↓83’
  • 1V. Chambaere (G)7.3
  • 26R. Sykes7.3
  • 16C. Burgess7.2
  • 5K. Mac Allister7.6
  • 27L. Patris↓66’6.7
  • 17R. Schoofs↓66’6.2
  • 6K. Van de Perre6.7
  • 8A. Zorgane7.3
  • 25A. Khalaili6.7
  • 7M. Fuseini↓88’6.3
  • 20M. Giger↓83’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 23B. Zeneli↑66’6.3
  • 11G. da Silva Carvalho↑66’6.2
  • 48F. Leysen↑88’
  • 32Sekou Keita↑83’

Unused: Jens Teunckens, M. Sylla, G. François, I. Pavlić, A. Ait El Hadj

Player stats

Top rated
A. PiedfortKVC Westerlo7.6
2nd
K. Mac AllisterUnion St. Gilloise7.6
3rd
J. AlcócerKVC Westerlo7.5

KVC Westerlo

Union St. Gilloise

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.