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Union St.-Gilloise 1-0 Racing Genk: match report, goals and statistics

Union St.-Gilloise 1-0 Racing Genk in Belgian Pro League on Sunday, 8 November 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.

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Union St.-Gilloise 1-0 Racing Genk: match report, goals and statistics

Key facts

Final score
Union St.-Gilloise 1-0 Racing Genk
Competition
Belgian Pro League
Date
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Venue
Stade Joseph Marien, Saint-Gilles, Brussels

Match summary

Union St.-Gilloise beat Racing Genk 1-0 in Belgian Pro League on Sunday, 8 November 2026.

The score was 0-0 at half-time. The game was played at Stade Joseph Marien, Saint-Gilles, Brussels.

Before kick-off

Union St.-Gilloise: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-W-W-W-W), scoring 14 goals and conceding 5 goals. Union St.-Gilloise have won 4 matches in a row.

Racing Genk: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-W-L), scoring 6 goals and conceding 7 goals.

Union St.-Gilloise arrive in better form, taking 13 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 6 for Racing Genk.

The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Union St.-Gilloise 2-1 Racing Genk on Saturday, 7 March 2026.

Before kick-off
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Union St.-Gilloise5 NovCelta VigoA2-1W
Union St.-Gilloise31 OctWaasland-BeverenA2-1W
Union St.-Gilloise25 OctCercle Brugge KSVH5-2W
Union St.-Gilloise22 OctHapoel Be'erH4-0W
Union St.-Gilloise15 OctReal SociedadH1-1D
Racing Genk31 OctKV MechelenA0-1L
Racing Genk25 OctStandard LiegeH2-1W
Racing Genk10 OctKV KortrijkH3-0W
Racing Genk3 OctFortuna SittardH1-2L
Racing Genk20 SeptClub BruggeA0-3L

Goals and key moments

The match produced 1 goal.

Ross Sykes found the net for Union St.-Gilloise in minute 76, making it 1-0.

Goals and key moments
MinuteTeamPlayerTypeScore
76'Union St.-GilloiseRoss SykesGoal1-0

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 2 yellow cards: 1 for Union St.-Gilloise and 1 for Racing Genk.

Substitutions recorded: 4 substitutions for Union St.-Gilloise and 5 substitutions for Racing Genk.

Match statistics

Union St.-Gilloise had 54% of possession, against 46% for Racing Genk.

Union St.-Gilloise had 23 shots, 4 on target, while Racing Genk had 10 shots, 0 on target. Union St.-Gilloise won 10 corners and Racing Genk won 3 corners. Union St.-Gilloise committed 8 fouls and Racing Genk committed 10 fouls.

Union St.-Gilloise had the most shots on target (4).

Match statistics
StatisticUnion St.-GilloiseRacing Genk
Possession54%46%
Shots2310
Shots on target40
Corners103
Fouls810
Saves03
Offsides11
Yellow cards11
Red cards00

Impact on the table

The table shows Union St.-Gilloise in 1st place (29 points from 11 matches) and Racing Genk in 7th place (15 points from 11 matches). Union St.-Gilloise hold a 14 points advantage over Racing Genk in the standings.

Union St.-Gilloise are top of the table. Union St.-Gilloise are currently in the play-off places. Racing Genk are currently in the play-off places.

Impact on the table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Union St.-Gilloise11920307+2329
2Club Brugge11911279+1828
3KAA Gent11911206+1428
4Royal Charleroi SC119022613+1327
5Anderlecht116231412+220
7Racing Genk114341815+315

More on this match

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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