Prediction for match Union Saint-Gilloise — Atalanta

Odds and Probabilities for the Match Outcome

In the Champions League clash on January 28, Union Saint-Gilloise will face Atalanta. Bookmakers are offering odds of 2.25 for an Atalanta win, 3.32 for a Union Saint-Gilloise victory, and 3.72 for a draw. The probabilities for the main outcomes are distributed as follows: Union Saint-Gilloise - 29.69%, draw - 26.50%, Atalanta - 43.81%. These figures highlight Atalanta as the favorite in this encounter. Additionally, the odds for over 2.5 total goals are 1.77, and for both teams to score, 1.57. This suggests bookmakers are expecting a high-scoring game with goals from both sides.

Team Results and Statistics

Union Saint-Gilloise recently drew 0-0 with Oud-Heverlee Leuven, lost 0-2 to Bayern, and defeated Mechelen 1-0. Over their last five games, Union Saint-Gilloise averages 46% possession, 2.4 yellow cards, 11.8 fouls, and 2 offsides per match. Atalanta, in their last three matches, crushed Parma 4-0, lost 2-3 to Athletic Bilbao, and drew 1-1 with Pisa. Atalanta's five-game averages are 56% possession, 1 yellow card, 12.6 fouls, and 3 offsides. Union Saint-Gilloise shows lower scoring and possession rates compared to Atalanta. The teams have not faced each other in the specified period.

How Many Goals in Union Saint-Gilloise vs Atalanta

Union Saint-Gilloise has not surpassed the 2.5 goal total in their last five matches - 0 out of 5 for over, while Atalanta has done so 2 out of 5 times. Average goals over 5 games are 1.4 for Union Saint-Gilloise and 3 for Atalanta. Goals scored: Union Saint-Gilloise - 0.8, Atalanta - 2.2. Goals conceded: Union Saint-Gilloise - 0.6, Atalanta - 0.8. In the first half, Union Saint-Gilloise went over 1.5 goals only once in 5 matches, same for Atalanta. In the second half, Union Saint-Gilloise went over 1.5 goals once, Atalanta 3 times. In terms of scoring intervals, Union Saint-Gilloise most frequently scores between the 31st and 45th minute (43%), while Atalanta scores from the 76th to 90th minute (44%). Union Saint-Gilloise concedes between the 16th and 30th minute (100%), Atalanta between the 46th and 60th and 61st and 75th minutes (33% each). Considering Atalanta's high scoring and Union Saint-Gilloise's solid defense, it seems reasonable to expect both teams to score, making the prediction for both teams to score: yes at 1.57 a sound choice.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Union Saint-Gilloise averages 5.2 corners per game, Atalanta 4.6. In the last five matches, Union Saint-Gilloise exceeded the 9.5 corners total once, Atalanta three times. The combined average is 9.8, close to the 9.5 line. For a total of 9.5, the over is priced at 1.99, under at 1.73. Union Saint-Gilloise is the favorite for the corner outcome with odds of 2.02. Based on statistics, a bet on over 9.5 corners seems intriguing, considering both teams' activity in recent games. Individual corner totals for each team could also be considered, as both regularly achieve at least 4-5 per match.