Union Saint-Gilloise vs St. Truiden Prediction: Saint-Gilloise will return to winning ways

In round 24 of the Jupiler Pro League, Union Saint-Gilloise will play St. Truiden at Stade Joseph Marien. The two teams could not secure a win in their last matchup. Will there be a winner in this one? Below, I preview this game and make predictions. 

Union Saint-Gilloise

Union Saint-Gilloise are coming off a Europa League encounter against Rangers in which they lost. In a game that ended 2-1, Kevin Mac Allister's strike in the 83rd minute was the only positive Union Saint-Gilloise could take. However, this team's last league game was against bottom-placed Beerschot VA which they won 3-1. In their last home matches, Union Saint-Gilloise have an unbeaten run of nine games. This season, Union Saint-Gilloise have 40 league points and sits third with 35 goals scored and 19 conceded.

St. Truiden

St. Truiden are coming off a league encounter with Antwerp which ended 1-1. In that encounter, this team went behind in just ten minutes after kickoff. However, despite missing from the spot in the 18th minute, Didier Lamkel Ze did well to convert his rebound. Heading into this game, St. Truiden have only one win in their last eight matches, which was against Westerlo. In other encounters, they lost five and drew three. This season, St. Truiden have 23 points which put them seated 14th. 

Expert Betting Tips

St. Truiden have been a tough opponent in this fixture, but they do not look unbeatable. While Union Saint-Gilloise have been the better team, they also play in their favourite stadium. While St. Truiden also concedes, I believe they will find it difficult to get things right here. Bet on Union Saint-Gilloise winning, while also scoring two goals. Also, with St. Truiden been very stubborn offensively, I believe they will be able to net here.

My first option is a win for Union Saint-Gilloise while scoring two goals with odds at 1.65 on 1Xbet

My second option is over 2.5 goals with odds at 1.65 on Bet365

My last option is both teams scoring with odds at 1.80 on Betway