BRUSSELS (Interstat) — Union St-Gilloise will look to extend its recent dominance over Mechelen when the teams meet Sunday, May 10, 2026, in a Belgian First Division A match at the Stade Joseph Marien.

The game simulator by Interstat projects a 2-1 victory for the home side.

Union St-Gilloise enters the contest with momentum against its opponent. The two clubs have met three times this season, and Union St-Gilloise has won the past two meetings by identical 1-0 scores, including a victory on April 12 at Mechelen. The first matchup this season, on Nov. 9, 2025, ended in a 1-1 draw.

Mechelen is coming off a 1-0 win over Gent on May 3, a result that snapped a three-match losing streak. Prior to that victory, Mechelen had been outscored 12-3 in losses to Sint-Truiden (4-1), Club Brugge (6-1) and Anderlecht (2-1). Overall, Mechelen has been inconsistent, with a 2-5-3 record over its last 10 outings, including two losses to Union St-Gilloise.

Union St-Gilloise, meanwhile, is in strong recent form. The team played to a 0-0 draw with St. Gallen on May 3 after a 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt on the same day (May 3). Prior to that, Union St-Gilloise lost 2-1 at Sint-Truiden on May 2, but had won three of its previous four games, including a 3-1 victory at Anderlecht on April 26.

The home side has been stingy defensively, keeping three clean sheets in its last five matches across all competitions.

Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday. The match is part of the closing stretch of the league season. Union St-Gilloise returns to action Thursday, May 14, against RSC Anderlecht.