Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was Union Saint-Gilloise 0-0 Zulte-Waregem. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Neither Union Saint-Gilloise nor Zulte-Waregem found a breakthrough, so the game stayed goalless all the way through.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Union Saint-Gilloise led Possession 68%-32%, even though the scoreboard went another way. Union Saint-Gilloise also shaded Corners 9-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Union Saint-Gilloise the favourite at 69.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Union Saint-Gilloise

69.0%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Possession

Union Saint-Gilloise

Union Saint-Gilloise

Zulte-Waregem

68%

32%

Corners

Union Saint-Gilloise

Union Saint-Gilloise

Zulte-Waregem

9

3

Shots on target

Zulte-Waregem

Union Saint-Gilloise

Zulte-Waregem

3

4