Week 24 features a match on Thursday Jan 27th, where Club Brugge hosts Union Saint-Gilloise in a Pro League match. Club Brugge sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Standard Liège. Mathieu Cafaro struck first for Standard Liège in the 10th minute, then in the 40th minute, Hans Vanaken sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Bas Dost . Club Brugge should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Union Saint-Gilloise recorded a 2-1 win against Genk. Marco Lund Nielsen scored the first goal for Union Saint-Gilloise in the 27th minute, then Paul Onuachu tied it up for Genk in the 77th minute. Union Saint-Gilloise is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches.
On Aug 1st, Union Saint-Gilloise hosted Club Brugge at the Stade Joseph Mariën in their last match together. Club Brugge took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Eduard Sobol scored the first goal for Club Brugge in the 84th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Union Saint-Gilloise was frustrated by Club Brugge’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Club Brugge ended the match with the shutout victory.
Union Saint-Gilloise’s most prolific scorer has been Dante Vanzeir. He has netted three goals over the last five matches. Club Brugge is fortunate enough to have Charles De Ketelaere in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals.