Main prediction: Koninklijke Sportvereniging Zulte Waregem to win
Alternative tip: draw or Zulte-Waregem
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Zulte-Waregem and Waasland-Beveren meet again. The clash, valid for the Pro League 2026/27, takes place this 22/08 (Saturday), at Elindus Arena (Regenboogstadion), at 15:00.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Zulte-Waregem have won 4 time(s). Waasland-Beveren have won 4. Zulte-Waregem are the favourites with a 45% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren.
Prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
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Overview Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
Zulte-Waregem are favourites, with odds of 2.198 and a 45% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Koninklijke Sportvereniging Zulte Waregem, with 8 win(s) against 4 for Waasland-Beveren. The odds for a Waasland-Beveren win are 3.71 and a draw is 8.
In the Jupiler Pro League, Zulte-Waregem have accumulated 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded. Marley Ake leads the scoring chart with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, Waasland-Beveren have accumulated 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, with Chris Lokesa as top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Zulte-Waregem and Waasland-Beveren
In 16 clashes, Zulte-Waregem have the advantage over Waasland-Beveren: 8 win(s) against 4 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 28/02/2025, in the First Division B. Waasland-Beveren won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
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Zulte-Waregem: current form
Zulte-Waregem have played only 2 match(es) in the Pro League.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 4 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).
In the Jupiler Pro League the situation is this:
1 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
2.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Marley Ake (1 goal(s))
Waasland-Beveren: current form
Meanwhile, Waasland-Beveren have played only 2 match(es) in the Pro League.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 4 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Chris Lokesa (1 goal(s))
Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren key players
In the Pro League, Marley Ake carries Koninklijke Sportvereniging Zulte Waregem's attack with 1 goal(s).
The playmaker is Anosike Ementa, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Jeppe Erenbjerg has 13 goal(s).
On the other side, Chris Lokesa is the name that frightens the most for Waasland-Beveren with 1 goal(s) in the Pro League.
In terms of playmaking, Christian Brüls leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Lennart Mertens has accumulated 21 goal(s).
Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren statistics in the Pro League
Few matches into the league yet. Zulte-Waregem have an average of 10.5 corners and 0.5 cards per match. Waasland-Beveren have 10.5 corners and 2 cards. Check the statistics for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren in the table below.
Zulte-Waregem
Belgium - Pro League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Home | W W W D W |
2.6 |
| Away | D W W W L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| 1st to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.33 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.32 | 1.16 |
Waasland-Beveren
Belgium - Pro League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Home | W W W W W |
3 |
| Away | L W W D W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 0% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.09 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
2.08 | 2.01 | 2.14 |
More tips for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
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Correct score prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
The head-to-head record leans towards Zulte-Waregem and both teams usually find the net in this duel. Exact score: Zulte-Waregem 2-1 Waasland-Beveren. Score prognosis involves high uncertainty. Bet calmly.
Where to watch Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
Check out where to watch the live match between Waasland-Beveren and Zulte-Waregem:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Zulte-Waregem and Waasland-Beveren
The line-ups for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren in the Jupiler Pro League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Koninklijke Sportvereniging Zulte Waregem line-up
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1
Louis Bostyn
Goalkeeper
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4
Laurent Lemoine
Defender
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5
Jakob Kiilerich
Defender
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6
Enrique Lofolomo
Midfielder
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8
Thomas Claes
Midfielder
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11
Marley Ake
Forward
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12
Wilguens Paugain
Defender
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18
Anosike Ementa
Forward
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20
Tobias Hedl
Forward
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36
Serxho Ujka
Midfielder
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55
Yannick Cappelle
Defender
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Waasland-Beveren line-up
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1
Johannes Schenk
Goalkeeper
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4
Christophe Janssens
Defender
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5
Chris Lokesa
Forward
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8
Ferre Slegers
Midfielder
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18
Sieben Dewaele
Midfielder
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21
Laurent Jans
Defender
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22
Christian Brüls
Midfielder
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31
Bruno Godeau
Defender
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34
Kurt Abrahams
Forward
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35
Yoni Gomis
Defender
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92
Lennart Mertens
Forward
The Waasland-Beveren starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
Match: Zulte-Waregem vs Waasland-Beveren
Tournament: Jupiler Pro League 2026/27
Date: 22/08/2026
Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Elindus Arena (Regenboogstadion)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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