Expected goals
Sint-Truidense VV expected goals (xG) 2026/2027
Jupiler Pro League · after 7 matches · updated 1 Oct
Sint-Truidense VV's attacking and defensive expected goals in Jupiler Pro League 2026/2027, compared with the results they produced and with the rest of the competition.
Sint-Truidense VV xG and xGA per match
Every match ↓| Rank | Club | xG per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Club Brugge KV | 2.16 |
| #2 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2.09 |
| #3 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 1.91 |
| #4 | Sint-Truidense VV | 1.91 |
| #5 | Standard Liège | 1.79 |
| #6 | KRC Genk | 1.78 |
| #7 | Cercle Brugge | 1.69 |
| #8 | RSC Anderlecht | 1.62 |
| #9 | KVC Westerlo | 1.45 |
| #10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 1.34 |
| #11 | RAAL La Louvière | 1.29 |
| #12 | SV Zulte Waregem | 1.26 |
| #13 | KV Mechelen | 1.22 |
| #14 | KAA Gent | 1.16 |
| #15 | SK Beveren | 1.11 |
| #16 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1.01 |
| #17 | KV Kortrijk | 0.99 |
| #18 | Lommel SK | 0.94 |
- League avg
- 1.48
- Total
- 13.37 7 matches
| Rank | Club | xGA per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | KAA Gent | 0.66 |
| #2 | RSC Anderlecht | 0.87 |
| #3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 1.02 |
| #4 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 1.06 |
| #5 | KRC Genk | 1.08 |
| #6 | Club Brugge KV | 1.20 |
| #7 | SV Zulte Waregem | 1.31 |
| #8 | KV Mechelen | 1.46 |
| #9 | Lommel SK | 1.50 |
| #10 | Standard Liège | 1.53 |
| #11 | RAAL La Louvière | 1.65 |
| #12 | Cercle Brugge | 1.75 |
| #13 | KVC Westerlo | 1.81 |
| #14 | Sint-Truidense VV | 1.84 |
| #15 | SK Beveren | 1.86 |
| #16 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1.88 |
| #17 | KV Kortrijk | 1.92 |
| #18 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2.30 |
- League avg
- 1.48
- Total
- 12.90 7 matches
| Rank | Club | xGD per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | +1.06 |
| #2 | Club Brugge KV | +0.96 |
| #3 | RC Sporting Charleroi | +0.86 |
| #4 | RSC Anderlecht | +0.76 |
| #5 | KRC Genk | +0.70 |
| #6 | KAA Gent | +0.50 |
| #7 | Standard Liège | +0.25 |
| #8 | Sint-Truidense VV | +0.07 |
| #9 | SV Zulte Waregem | -0.05 |
| #10 | Cercle Brugge | -0.07 |
| #11 | KV Mechelen | -0.24 |
| #12 | RAAL La Louvière | -0.36 |
| #13 | KVC Westerlo | -0.37 |
| #14 | Lommel SK | -0.56 |
| #15 | SK Beveren | -0.75 |
| #16 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | -0.87 |
| #17 | KV Kortrijk | -0.93 |
| #18 | Royal Antwerp FC | -0.97 |
- League avg
- 0.00
- Total
- +0.47 7 matches
| Rank | Club | xPts per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 2.02 |
| #2 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 1.98 |
| #3 | Club Brugge KV | 1.90 |
| #4 | RSC Anderlecht | 1.88 |
| #5 | KAA Gent | 1.81 |
| #6 | KRC Genk | 1.64 |
| #7 | Standard Liège | 1.48 |
| #8 | Sint-Truidense VV | 1.44 |
| #9 | SV Zulte Waregem | 1.34 |
| #10 | Cercle Brugge | 1.25 |
| #11 | KVC Westerlo | 1.24 |
| #12 | KV Mechelen | 1.19 |
| #13 | RAAL La Louvière | 1.08 |
| #14 | Royal Antwerp FC | 1.00 |
| #15 | Lommel SK | 1.00 |
| #16 | SK Beveren | 0.95 |
| #17 | KV Kortrijk | 0.87 |
| #18 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 0.86 |
- League avg
- 1.39
- Total
- 10.08 vs 8 actual pts
Early-season figures: after 7 matches, per-match rates can move quickly.
What the xG says
Sint-Truidense VV's underlying numbers sit close to the Jupiler Pro League average. They rank #8 for xG difference at +0.07 per match, driven by both elite shot volume and elite chance quality. Their 12 goals are 1.37 below 13.37 xG, while 8 points are 2.08 below 10.08 xPts. After only 7 matches, those gaps should still be read cautiously.
Actual vs expected
Select a row to chart it across the season.
Goals minus xG, match by match
Sint-Truidense VV are 1.37 goals below their xG after 7 matches.
- Goals
- 12
- xG
- 13.37
- Gap
- -1.37
- This match
- Match gap
- Running gap
| Date | Opponent | Goals | xG | Match gap | Running gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 08/08 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1.98 | -0.98 | -0.98 |
| Fri 14/08 | Cercle Brugge | 3 | 2.04 | +0.96 | -0.02 |
| Sun 30/08 | Royal Antwerp FC | 4 | 3.38 | +0.62 | +0.60 |
| Wed 02/09 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 0 | 0.85 | -0.85 | -0.25 |
| Sat 05/09 | RAAL La Louvière | 4 | 2.40 | +1.60 | +1.35 |
| Sat 12/09 | SK Beveren | 0 | 0.72 | -0.72 | +0.63 |
| Sun 20/09 | KVC Westerlo | 0 | 2.00 | -2.00 | -1.37 |
Sint-Truidense VV xG trend
Current form +0.16 npxGD per match
The last 6 matches with xG.
Out-created the opponent in 4 of 7 matches. The worst was against Cercle Brugge on Fri 14/08 (-2.20).
- npxG · last 6
- 1.95
- npxGA · last 6
- 1.79
- npxG
- npxGA
- npxGD
- Avg so far
| Date | Opponent | npxG | npxGA | npxGD | Avg so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 08/08 | Lommel SK | 1.99 | 0.70 | +1.29 | +1.29 |
| Fri 14/08 | Cercle Brugge | 2.05 | 4.25 | -2.20 | -0.46 |
| Sun 30/08 | Royal Antwerp FC | 3.38 | 0.77 | +2.61 | +0.57 |
| Wed 02/09 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 0.93 | 2.49 | -1.56 | +0.03 |
| Sat 05/09 | RAAL La Louvière | 2.40 | 0.44 | +1.96 | +0.42 |
| Sat 12/09 | SK Beveren | 0.72 | 0.91 | -0.19 | +0.32 |
| Sun 20/09 | KVC Westerlo | 2.19 | 1.87 | +0.32 | +0.32 |
Each bar is one match's non-penalty xG minus the non-penalty xG against; the line is that difference averaged over the season up to each match, and it finishes on the dashed season average — 1.95 npxG and 1.63 npxGA per match. Current form is the same difference over the last 6 matches with xG.
Strength of schedule
- Season so far
- tied number 15 hardest of 18 in Jupiler Pro League
- −0.09 xG vs league average
- Over 7 league matches
- Last 5
- number 14 hardest of 18 in Jupiler Pro League
- −0.07 xG vs league average
- Over 5 league matches
Opponents behind the figures
Season so far
−0.09 xG vs league average · over 7 matches · tied number 15 hardest of 18
- KVC Westerlo Home −0.09
- SK Beveren Away −0.38
- RAAL La Louvière Home −0.30
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Home +0.65
- Royal Antwerp FC Away −0.25
- Cercle Brugge Away +0.16
- Lommel SK Home −0.43
Last 5
−0.07 xG vs league average · over 5 matches · number 14 hardest of 18
- KVC Westerlo Home −0.09
- SK Beveren Away −0.38
- RAAL La Louvière Home −0.30
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Home +0.65
- Royal Antwerp FC Away −0.25
Sint-Truidense VV shots and chance quality
High volume, high quality. Sint-Truidense VV take 17.3 shots a match (league 14.2) at 0.11 npxG a shot (league 0.10), =3 in Jupiler Pro League for volume and #3 for quality. 69% of their shots come from inside the box (league 69%), and set pieces produce 19% of their npxG (league 25%).
Attack
| Rank | Club | shots per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Club Brugge KV | 18.7 |
| #2 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 18.0 |
| =3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 17.3 |
| =3 | Sint-Truidense VV | 17.3 |
| #5 | RSC Anderlecht | 16.6 |
| #6 | KVC Westerlo | 15.3 |
| #7 | Royal Antwerp FC | 15.1 |
| #8 | Cercle Brugge | 14.7 |
| #9 | KRC Genk | 14.1 |
| #10 | Standard Liège | 14.0 |
| #11 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 13.1 |
| #12 | SV Zulte Waregem | 12.9 |
| #13 | KAA Gent | 12.4 |
| #14 | KV Mechelen | 11.9 |
| #15 | KV Kortrijk | 11.7 |
| #16 | RAAL La Louvière | 10.9 |
| #17 | SK Beveren | 10.7 |
| #18 | Lommel SK | 10.0 |
- League avg
- 14.2
- Total
- 121 shots from 7 matches
| Rank | Club | npxG per shot |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 0.12 |
| #2 | Standard Liège | 0.11 |
| #3 | Sint-Truidense VV | 0.11 |
| #4 | RAAL La Louvière | 0.11 |
| #5 | KRC Genk | 0.11 |
| #6 | Club Brugge KV | 0.10 |
| #7 | Cercle Brugge | 0.10 |
| #8 | RSC Anderlecht | 0.10 |
| #9 | SV Zulte Waregem | 0.10 |
| #10 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 0.10 |
| #11 | SK Beveren | 0.09 |
| #12 | KVC Westerlo | 0.09 |
| #13 | KV Kortrijk | 0.09 |
| #14 | KAA Gent | 0.09 |
| #15 | KV Mechelen | 0.09 |
| #16 | Royal Antwerp FC | 0.08 |
| #17 | Lommel SK | 0.08 |
| #18 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 0.08 |
- League avg
- 0.10
- Total
- 13.66 npxG from 121 shots
Defence
| Rank | Club | shots per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | RSC Anderlecht | 9.9 |
| #2 | KAA Gent | 10.3 |
| #3 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 11.0 |
| #4 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11.3 |
| #5 | SV Zulte Waregem | 12.1 |
| #6 | Club Brugge KV | 13.1 |
| #7 | Cercle Brugge | 13.6 |
| #8 | KV Mechelen | 14.3 |
| #9 | KRC Genk | 14.7 |
| =10 | KV Kortrijk | 14.9 |
| =10 | Sint-Truidense VV | 14.9 |
| =12 | KVC Westerlo | 15.0 |
| =12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 15.0 |
| #14 | Standard Liège | 15.3 |
| #15 | SK Beveren | 15.6 |
| #16 | RAAL La Louvière | 15.7 |
| #17 | Royal Antwerp FC | 17.1 |
| #18 | Lommel SK | 21.0 |
- League avg
- 14.2
- Total
- 104 shots allowed from 7 matches
| Rank | Club | npxGA per shot |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | KRC Genk | 0.07 |
| #2 | KAA Gent | 0.07 |
| #3 | Lommel SK | 0.07 |
| #4 | Standard Liège | 0.08 |
| #5 | RSC Anderlecht | 0.09 |
| #6 | RC Sporting Charleroi | 0.09 |
| #7 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 0.09 |
| #8 | Club Brugge KV | 0.09 |
| #9 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 0.10 |
| #10 | SV Zulte Waregem | 0.10 |
| #11 | KV Mechelen | 0.11 |
| #12 | RAAL La Louvière | 0.11 |
| #13 | Sint-Truidense VV | 0.11 |
| #14 | SK Beveren | 0.11 |
| #15 | Cercle Brugge | 0.11 |
| #16 | KV Kortrijk | 0.11 |
| #17 | KVC Westerlo | 0.11 |
| #18 | Royal Antwerp FC | 0.12 |
- League avg
- 0.10
- Total
- 11.43 npxGA from 104 shots
Shot profile
69% inside the box
League avg 69%
From 84 of 121 shots over 7 matches
Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.
64% allowed inside the box
League avg 69%
From 67 of 104 shots allowed over 7 matches
Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.
81% open play · 19% set pieces
League avg 25% set pieces
From 2.6 of 13.7 npxG over 7 matches
Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.
70% open play · 30% set pieces
League avg 25% set pieces
From 3.4 of 11.5 npxG allowed over 7 matches
Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.
Sint-Truidense VV home and away xG
| Measure | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 4 | 3 |
| xG / match | 1.81 | 2.05 |
| xGA / match | 1.57 | 2.20 |
| xGD / match | +0.24 | -0.16 |
| xPts / match Model — Model output — computed from each match's xG, not a result. How xPts works → | 1.57 | 1.26 |
Every figure divides by that half's matches with xG. A half with fewer than 3 matches with xG is muted.
Every Sint-Truidense VV match by xG
At home this season
- Matches
- 4
- xG / match
- 1.81
- xGA / match
- 1.57
- xGD / match
- +0.23
- Points
- 4 of 12
Newest first. The dot is xG and the ring is xGA, on one scale from 0 to 3.00. Best and weakest underlying mark the highest and lowest xGD once 5 matches have xG. Against the chances marks a win with xGD of −1.00 or lower, or a loss with +1.00 or higher. P marks a side with at least 0.50 xG from penalties.
Sint-Truidense VV in Jupiler Pro League
Attack
- xG / match #4 of 18
- Shots / match =3 of 18
- Chance quality #3 of 18
- Home xG #5 of 18
- Away xG #2 of 18
Defence
- xGA / match #14 of 18
- Shots allowed =10 of 18
- Chance quality allowed #13 of 18
About the data
- xG data
- Provided by TheStatsAPI, and stored as published.
- Derived metrics
- xGD, per-match rates, rankings and rolling averages are calculated from the match data.
- Model metrics
- xPts is produced by our probability model.