Galatasaray vs Union St. Gilloise: Predictions, Betting odds, Lineups, Preview
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Explore Bwin's detailed preview for Galatasaray vs Union St. Gilloise in the UEFA Champions League. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 17:45 GMT match.
Match Details
- Fixture: Galatasaray vs Union St. Gilloise
- Date: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Kick-off: 17:45 GMT
- Venue: Rams Park
Our predictions for Galatasaray vs Union St. Gilloise
Match Prediction: Galatasaray 2-1 Union St. Gilloise
Galatasaray's recent form suggests a strong offensive capability, having secured three consecutive wins with a total of seven goals scored. Their ability to dominate at home, as seen in victories against Bodo/Glimt and Liverpool, indicates they could control the tempo against Union St. Gilloise. However, their heavy loss to Eintracht Frankfurt away from home highlights a potential vulnerability when playing attacking sides, which might influence their approach in this match.
Union St. Gilloise, on the other hand, have struggled defensively, conceding 11 goals in their last three losses. Their only recent win came against PSV Eindhoven away, showing they can be competitive but inconsistent. This match could see Union St. Gilloise attempting to exploit any defensive lapses from Galatasaray, but their recent form suggests they might struggle to contain Galatasaray's attacking prowess.
Form Guide & Team Overview
Galatasaray
Galatasaray's recent form has been impressive, with three wins in their last four matches, showcasing their ability to score goals and secure victories. Their home form, in particular, has been strong, with convincing wins against Bodo/Glimt and Liverpool, suggesting they are likely to approach this game with confidence. However, the heavy defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt indicates a need for defensive solidity, which could be a focus in their strategy against Union St. Gilloise.
Recent UEFA Champions League Results:
- Win: 3-0 vs Ajax (A)
- Win: 3-1 vs Bodo/Glimt (H)
- Win: 1-0 vs Liverpool (H)
- Loss: 1-5 vs Eintracht Frankfurt (A)
Union St. Gilloise
Union St. Gilloise have had a challenging run, losing three of their last four matches and conceding heavily in those defeats. Their only victory came against PSV Eindhoven away, which might give them some hope, but their recent performances suggest a struggle to maintain defensive stability. This could be a significant concern as they face a Galatasaray side that has shown a strong attacking threat in recent games.
Recent UEFA Champions League Results:
- Loss: 1-3 vs Atletico Madrid (A)
- Loss: 0-4 vs Inter (H)
- Loss: 0-4 vs Newcastle (H)
- Win: 3-1 vs PSV Eindhoven (A)
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record between Galatasaray and Union St. Gilloise is not available in the provided data, making it difficult to draw conclusions from past encounters. However, based on their recent form, Galatasaray appears to have the upper hand, particularly given their strong offensive performances. Union St. Gilloise will need to overcome their recent defensive struggles to compete effectively in this match.
Team News & Injury Report
Galatasaray
Lucas Torreira (Hamstring) - Out
Berkan Kutlu (Muscle) - Doubt
Kaan Ayhan (Muscle) - Doubt
Victor Osimhen (Muscle) - Doubt
Abdelkarim Bardakci (Muscle) - Doubt
Yunus Akgun (Muscle) - Doubt
Union St. Gilloise
Mohammed Fuseini (Ankle) - Doubt
Lineups & Tactical Setup
Galatasaray (4-2-3-1)
Predicted lineup: Cakir (GK), Singo (DF), Sanchez (DF), Bardakci (DF), Jakobs (DF), Kutlu (If fit) (MF), Lemina (MF), Sane (MF), Sara (MF), Sallai (MF), Icardi (AT)
Galatasaray's predicted lineup suggests a focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure with Sanchez and Jakobs, while relying on the creativity and goal-scoring threat of Sane and Sallai in midfield. The absence of key players due to injury might force them to adapt their usual tactics, potentially impacting their performance.
Union St. Gilloise (3-5-1-1)
Predicted lineup: Scherpen (GK), Sykes (DF), Burgess (DF), Mac Allister (DF), Khalaili (MF), Zorgane (MF), Van De Perre (MF), Schoofs (MF), Niang (MF), El Hadj (MF), Rodriguez (AT)
Union St. Gilloise's predicted lineup indicates a continuation of their 3-5-1-1 formation, emphasising a strong defensive line with Burgess and Mac Allister, while relying on the attacking prowess of Rodriguez and Hadj. Their midfield, led by Khalaili and Zorgane, will need to be at their best to counter Galatasaray's attacking threats.
Key Battles & Players to Watch
Gabriel Sara vs Christian Burgess: This matchup will see Galatasaray's Sara attempting to get the better of Union St. Gilloise's Burgess, a key part of their defensive line.
Leroy Sane vs Ousseynou Niang: Sane, a pivotal midfielder for Galatasaray, will look to control the game's tempo against Niang, who plays a similar role for Union St. Gilloise.
Mario Lemina (Galatasaray): Lemina's role in midfield is crucial for Galatasaray, providing both defensive stability and the ability to initiate attacks.
Kevin Rodriguez (Union St. Gilloise): Rodriguez, playing as an attacker, is vital for Union St. Gilloise, offering a goal-scoring threat that could be decisive in this match.
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How to watch Galatasaray vs Union St. Gilloise
Galatasaray vs Union St. Gilloise at 17:45 GMT on Tuesday, 25 November 2025 is being broadcast live for viewers in the UK on TNT Sports 4 and TNT Sports 9
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