Pro League: Union Saint-Gilloise draws 0-0 with Gent on Sunday

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BRUSSELS. Union Saint-Gilloise 0-0 Gent played out a goalless draw.

BRUSSELS. Union Saint-Gilloise 0-0 Gent didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday..

The match was played at the Stade Joseph Mariën stadium in Brussels on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Lawrence Visser with the help of Rien Vanyzere and Thibaud Nijssen. The 4th official was Brent Staessens. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was quite cold around 6.2 degrees Celsius or 43.18 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 96%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Union Saint-Gilloise was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Gent that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Union Saint-Gilloise was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 0 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Union Saint-Gilloise to win the match​.

Union Saint-Gilloise shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Gent shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

No yellow cards were issued to Union Saint-Gilloise. On the opposite side, Gent received 3 yellow cards (A. Hjulsager, J. De Sart and R. Bezus).

After playing this contest, Union Saint-Gilloise will have 46 points to stay in the 1st place. On the other side, Gent will have 33 points to move up in the 6th place.

Match Events

  • 21'
    21'

    A. Hjulsager

  • 23'
    23'

    J. De Sart

  • 55'
    55'

    R. Bezus

    L. Depoitre

  • 75'
    75'

    E. Owusu

    A. Hjulsager

  • 82'
    82'

    D. Marcq

    K. Mitoma

  • 86'
    86'

    R. Bezus

  • 89'
    89'

    Z. Ilyes

    D. Vanzeir

Next match

In the upcoming Pro League match, Union Saint-Gilloise will play away against RFC Seraing on the 15th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Union Saint-Gilloise (0 draws).

Gent will host Kortrijk on the 14th of January with a 18-10 head to head statistic in favor of Gent (7 draws).

Union Saint-Gilloise: Formation and Lineups

The manager Felice Mazzù chose to play with the following team: A. Moris, B. Nieuwkoop, C. Burgess, J. Bager, I. Kandouss, T. Teuma, C. Nielsen, D. Undav, D. Vanzeir, L. Lapoussin and K. Mitoma.

Substitutes

Union Saint-Gilloise made 2 changes: K. Mitoma for D. Marcq (82′) and D. Vanzeir for Z. Ilyes (89′).

Gent: Formation and Lineups

On the other side, Hein Vanhaezebrouck played with: S. Bolat, M. Ngadeu-Ngadjui, Núrio Fortuna, A. Hanche-Olsen, J. Okumu, S. Kums, J. De Sart, A. Hjulsager, M. Samoise, L. Depoitre and T. Tissoudali.

Substitutes

Gent made 2 changes: L. Depoitre for R. Bezus (55′) and A. Hjulsager for E. Owusu (75′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Pro League

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