Union Saint-Gilloise vs Brugge prediction and betting tips on February 28, 2024
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On the 28th of February, there will be numerous cup matches, including the second leg of the semi-final in Belgium. We offer our forecast for the match between Union Saint-Gilloise and Brugge.
Union Saint-Gilloise
For Union, the current season is unfolding favorably, with the team excelling everywhere, demonstrating a solid level of football. In the championship, the club confidently leads, with an 8-point gap from the nearest competitor. Additionally, the team continues to compete in the Conference League, where they managed to eliminate the strong Eintracht in the round of 16, and now they will face Fenerbahçe. Union has not lost in 21 consecutive league matches, which is impressive.
Brugge
The Belgian giant cannot boast of high results in the current championship, as the team is only in third place, trailing the leader by 20 points. Brugge is also competing in the Conference League, where they will face the not-so-formidable Molde in the round of 16. Given this situation, the Belgian Cup presents the most realistic opportunity to win a trophy this season.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- In the first leg of the semi-final, the teams had nine shots on target between them, but managed to score three goals, with Brugge celebrating a 2-1 home victory.
- The opponents have exchanged goals in their last seven head-to-head meetings.
- The clubs have crossed paths twice in the league this season, with Union winning 2-1 at home and drawing 1-1 away.
Union Saint-Gilloise vs Brugge Prediction
This will be an important and tense battle, as a spot in the Belgian Cup final is at stake. Bookmakers slightly favor the home team, although the battle will surely be fought on equal terms, with much depending on the conversion of chances. We consider a bet on over 2.5 goals to be optimal here.
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