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Union Saint Gilloise v Mechelen : Pro League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Joseph Mariën, Brussels

Sunday evening sees David Hubert’s Union Saint Gilloise and Frederik Vanderbiest’s Mechelen go up against one another in a Pro League battle at the Stade Joseph Mariën. Our predictions for each betting market are based on the past 20 games for each team (home, away and overall) with weighting given to top teams. All the statistics and graphics are designed specifically for the selected market. Head-to-head statistics for this fixture are also given if there is some fixture history. Odds are provided straight from from leading bookmakers.

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Union Saint Gilloise's next match is v Brugge at 17:30 on Sunday 17th May
Mechelen's next match is v Anderlecht at 12:30 on Sunday 17th May
The last Belgian Pro League meeting between Union SG and Mechelen was on Sunday 10th May 2026
Belgian Pro League
May 10th 2026
Union SG 3
0 Mechelen
 
M. Biondic 11'
A. El Hadj 61'
M. Fuseini 90'
 
USG
MEC
Shots On
6
1
Shots Off
6
4
Corners
3
3
Possession
44%
56%
Fouls
11
7
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
Union SGMechelen
 
K. Scherpen
K. Van de Perre (I. Pavlic 78')
A. El Hadjfootball icon
M. Biondicfootball icon (M. Fuseini 78')
G. da Silva Carvalho (L. Patris 66')
K. Rodríguez Cortéz (B. Zeneli 33')
R. Schoofs
R. Sykes
M. Sylla
A. Khalaili (O. Niang 65')
F. Leysen
J. Martinez Marsà
T. Koudou
F. Hammar
(B. Raman 79') M. van Brederode
I. Mirás Blanco
R. Halhal
T. St. Jago
M. Servais
(K. Vanrafelghem 68') K. Mrabti
(M. Lenaerts 79') B. Boersma
(D. Salifou 59') B. Antonio

Best Tip: Union SG to win

It looks like we could well have a dominant side in this match, and it's Union SG. Their latest form statistics show their ability in front of their own fans, and historical head-to-head (H2H) data proves they've got a track record against Mechelen too. The odds point towards David Hubert's side claiming victory in the win / draw / win market, and that's what we're predicting for Sunday evening too.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Union SG are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 62% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.36.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Union SG
62%
21/501/50
Draw
22%
31/101/50
Mechelen
16%
6/11/50
Union SG 1-0
13%
6/17/4
Union SG 2-0
12%
6/11/5
Draw 1-1
10%
7/15/1
Union SG 2-1
10%
15/29/1
Union SG 3-0
7%
9/111/2
Draw 0-0
7%
12/19/1
Union SG 3-1
6%
11/140/1
Mechelen 1-0
6%
18/112/1
Mechelen 2-1
4%
20/120/1
Draw 2-2
4%
18/166/1
Union SG 4-0
3%
18/140/1
Union SG 4-1
3%
20/1125/1
Union SG 3-2
3%
25/1200/1
Mechelen 2-0
2%
40/122/1
Union SG 5-0
1%
33/1150/1
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
8/1116/5
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
43/401/5
Home 1st Goal
58%
2/52/5
Away 1st Goal
38%
21/1023/10
No 1st Goal
4%
12/117/2
BTTS - Yes
48%
19/208/1
BTTS - No
52%
4/51/20
BTTS - Home Win
25%
11/58/1
BTTS - Draw
15%
9/255/1
BTTS - Away Win
7%
12/1125/1
Home/draw
84%
1/101/300
Away/draw
38%
7/455/1
Home/away
78%
2/91/500
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/92/5
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
3/17/4
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
7/422/1
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
2/51/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
9/270/1
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/71/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
10/1150/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/201/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/251/25
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
12/19/1
Home DNB
77%
1/71/1000
Away DNB
32%
9/2125/1
Union SG win to nil
37%
11/8-
Mechelen win to nil
9%
12/1-
Union SG / Union SG
38%
11/101/5
Union SG / Mechelen
2%
40/114/1
Union SG / Draw
5%
14/119/4
Draw / Union SG
19%
3/125/1
Draw / Mechelen
6%
14/140/1
Draw / Draw
12%
11/228/1
Mechelen / Union SG
4%
20/190/1
Mechelen / Mechelen
8%
11/1100/1
Mechelen / Draw
5%
18/1125/1
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Win / draw / win Pro League table

Union SG have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Pro League league table. Union SG are unbeaten at home after 18 games and have kept 12 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 36 games against teams below in the table, having won 23, drawn 10 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 17 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. Union SG have outscored their opponents by 50 goals to 39 goals.

Home League Performance

Union SG have played 18 games at home winning 16, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 35 goals, kept 12 clean sheets and conceded 6 goals at home.

Mechelen are in 5th position in the Pro League on 45 points having played 30 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 28 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 22 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 1 and won 1. Mechelen have conceded 22 goals, scored 7, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Union SG
Mechelen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Union SG7511749 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
2
Brugge3020372363 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
4-1A
3
St Truiden3018391257 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
1-3F
l
 
1-0A
4
Gent7043-527 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
5
Anderlecht3012810444 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
6
Mechelen7115-1227 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
-
-
7
Genk3011910-142 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
2-3F
w
 
0-1F
8
S. Liege3011712-840 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
9
Westerlo3010911-439 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
10
Antwerp309813-135 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
11
S.Charleroi309714-434 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
12
Leuven309714-1134 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
13
Z.Waregem308814-932 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
14
La Louviere3061311-731 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
15
Cercle B3071013-831 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-3F
16
Dender3031017-2719 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-3F
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
Championship Round
UEFA Conference League Play Offs
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
25
Union SG have not lost in 25 consecutive home league games
Union SG 2ND
20 league games
Home
25
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
7
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
7 / 20
Clean sheets
13 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
18
D
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Union SG0 - 0Gent
Union SG2 - 1Brugge
Union SG1 - 0St Truiden
Union SG2 - 0Dender
Union SG2 - 1Genk
Union SG2 - 1Antwerp
Union SG2 - 1La Louviere
Union SG1 - 0Brugge
Union SG1 - 0Mechelen
Union SG2 - 0Z.Waregem
Union SG1 - 1Gent
Union SG2 - 0Cercle B
Union SG2 - 0St Truiden
Union SG3 - 1S.Charleroi
Union SG2 - 0Westerlo
Union SG2 - 0Anderlecht
Union SG3 - 0S. Liege
Union SG5 - 0Leuven
Union SG3 - 1Gent
Union SG1 - 0Genk
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
Draw
7
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AUnion SG1 - 2St Truiden
AUnion SG3 - 1Anderlecht
HUnion SG0 - 0Gent
HUnion SG2 - 1Brugge
AUnion SG1 - 0Mechelen
HUnion SG1 - 0St Truiden
AUnion SG3 - 1St Truiden
HUnion SG2 - 0Dender
HUnion SG2 - 1Genk
AUnion SG0 - 0Westerlo
HUnion SG2 - 1Antwerp
AUnion SG1 - 1S. Liege
HUnion SG2 - 1La Louviere
HUnion SG1 - 0Brugge
AUnion SG0 - 0Leuven
HUnion SG1 - 0Mechelen
AUnion SG1 - 1Cercle B
HUnion SG2 - 0Z.Waregem
AUnion SG1 - 1S.Charleroi
HUnion SG1 - 1Gent
Mechelen 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Brugge6 - 1Mechelen
Gent1 - 1Mechelen
Brugge4 - 1Mechelen
Gent3 - 1Mechelen
La Louviere0 - 2Mechelen
Leuven2 - 2Mechelen
Union SG1 - 0Mechelen
St Truiden1 - 0Mechelen
Cercle B2 - 3Mechelen
Genk0 - 1Mechelen
Anderlecht3 - 1Mechelen
Dender1 - 3Mechelen
S.Charleroi0 - 2Mechelen
S. Liege1 - 1Mechelen
Antwerp2 - 1Mechelen
Westerlo0 - 1Mechelen
Z.Waregem1 - 1Mechelen
Dender2 - 2Mechelen
Leuven1 - 2Mechelen
Westerlo2 - 2Mechelen
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMechelen1 - 0Gent
HMechelen1 - 4St Truiden
AMechelen1 - 6Brugge
HMechelen1 - 2Anderlecht
HMechelen0 - 1Union SG
AMechelen1 - 1Gent
AMechelen1 - 4Brugge
HMechelen1 - 0Anderlecht
AMechelen1 - 3Gent
HMechelen2 - 1Z.Waregem
AMechelen2 - 0La Louviere
HMechelen2 - 3Genk
HMechelen2 - 0Antwerp
AMechelen2 - 2Leuven
HMechelen1 - 1Westerlo
AMechelen0 - 1Union SG
HMechelen1 - 1Dender
AMechelen0 - 1St Truiden
AMechelen3 - 2Cercle B
HMechelen1 - 0S.Charleroi
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Union SG since 2017
Union SG
Mechelen
Goals: Scored
9
2
Games: Scored
5 / 6
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
1 / 6
USG
5
MEC
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Union SG
Union SG1 - 0
0 - 1Mechelen
Union SG1 - 0
Union SG2 - 1
Union SG2 - 0
Union SG3 - 0
League games at Mechelen since 2017
Mechelen
Union SG
Goals: Scored
13
4
Games: Scored
6 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
1 / 7
USG
1
D
2
MEC
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Mechelen
0 - 1Union SG
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Mechelen4 - 0
Mechelen3 - 0
Mechelen3 - 1
Mechelen1 - 0
Goal Statistics

A truly dreadful PG of just 0.8 should cause concerns for Mechelen fans, as should a 9 Pro League games run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Union SG 2nd Mechelen 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 84% probability that Union SG will score 1 or more goals
0
43%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Mechelen scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Union SG’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+11
Mechelen have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.4
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Pro League - 2025/2026 season
Union SG
PG (predicted goals)
Mechelen
1.9
0.8
Attack rating
2%
better
USG
MEC
view stats
Games scored30
31
Failed to score6
5
Scored first24
22
Goals scored58
44
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.2
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for1.6
1.1
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
37%
better
USG
MEC
view stats
Games conceded19
27
Clean sheets17
9
Conceded first8
13
Goals conceded21
51
Avg. goals conceded0.6
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded6
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
8
Conversion rate against10%
13%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.9
KickOff rating
+37%

Union SG v Mechelen Pro League lLine ups will show here when available.

Union SG Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
33969
A KhalailiK RodríguezA KhalailiK. Van de Perre
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Scherpen GLK29
1
-
F Leysen DEF2511
2
-
M. Sylla DEF3
1
-
R Sykes DEF3041
8
-
A Khalaili MID3526
7
-
R Schoofs MID2926
2
-
K. Van de Perre MID283
9
-
G Carvalho MID1942
4
-
M. Biondic FWD1232
-
A Hadj FWD3515
2
-
K Rodríguez FWD2891
2
-
Subs
V Chambaere GLK9
1
-
M. Barry DEF2
-
L Patris DEF271
2
-
I Pavlic MID8
1
-
O. Niang MID2423
5
-
B Zeneli MID1233
-
M Fuseini FWD181
-
M. Giger FWD1631
2
-
R Florucz FWD2273
1
-
Mechelen Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
357411
F HammarM BrederodeM ServaisF Hammar
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I. Mirás Blanco GLK32
2
-
T Jago DEF271
4
-
R Halhal DEF3012
8
-
J Martínez DEF3012
4
-
B Antonio MID3011
2
-
F Hammar MID3511
11
-
M Servais MID2924
5
-
T Koudou MID3442
5
-
K Mrabti  FWD3053
4
-
B. Boersma FWD1432
1
-
M Brederode FWD3174
2
-
Subs
O Wolf GLK5
1
-
G Diouf DEF1711
6
1
B Bafdili MID1913
2
-
D Salifou MID15
1
-
M Decoene MID5
2
-
M Konaté  MID2721
6
-
B Raman FWD2633
-
K. Vanrafelghem FWD153
3
-
M. Lenaerts FWD2
-