Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Lommel United & Zulte-Waregem face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Belgian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Lommel nor Zulte-Waregem as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Lommel United form and stats
Last season, Lommel United's Belgian Cup journey ended in the round of 16.With 2 First Division B wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Lommel United are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The Lommel United followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Soevereinstadion: A 1-3 defeat against Beerschot-Wilrijk.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Excelsior Virton.There will be little rest for Lommel United after this match as they are travelling to RWDM for a First Division B game in only four days.
Lommel are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
Zulte-Waregem's mission in Belgian Cup last season failed in the round of 16.There's been little loot from Zulte-Waregem's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Pro League. Zulte-Waregem only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.
Zulte-Waregem are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Mechelen. A comeback secured a 90 minute draw in the match against Mechelen. Zulte-Waregem were trailing 0-2 but refused to surrender and clawed their way back to 2-2, with Vossen scoring the equalizer. Bostyn had red hot gloves after the game against Mechelen, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made. Midfield player Sangare was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.21/10. Sangare scored one goal and hit one key pass.
A 0-3 loss hosting Standard Liège before that.A quick return to home after this game, as Zulte-Waregem are hosting AS Eupen in the Pro League only three days away.
Zulte-Waregem have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Vossen 5 goals |   C. Vinicius dos Santos 4 goals |
Lommel United missing players
Zulte-Waregem missing players
| Lommel United | Zulte-Waregem | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 16 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 11 | 8 | Lost | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Scored | S | 23 | 35 | ||
| 40 | 25 | Conceded | C | 19 | 46 | ||
| 96% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 16% | ||
| 68% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 12% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 32% | ||
| 5 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 12.6 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.3 | ||
| 6 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | ||
| 26% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 29% | ||
| 10.8 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14 | ||
| 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Waasland-Beveren | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | RWDM | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | RSC Anderlecht II | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 22 |
| 5 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Club Brugge II | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Lommel United | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -2 | 15 |
| 8 | Deinze | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 9 | Dender | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -3 | 14 |
| 10 | Standard Liege II | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 12 |
| 11 | Excelsior Virton | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 12 | KRC Genk II | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -11 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Genk | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 28 | 43 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 34 |
| 3 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | Club Brugge | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 32 |
| 5 | Standard Liège | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Gent | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 27 |
| 7 | Sint-Truiden | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -1 | 23 |
| 8 | Westerlo | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -2 | 23 |
| 9 | OH Leuven | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | -1 | 22 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Anderlecht | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 20 |
| 12 | Sporting Charleroi | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | KV Oostende | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -11 | 17 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -14 | 15 |
| 16 | Kortrijk | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -15 | 12 |
| 17 | Zulte-Waregem | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -17 | 12 |
| 18 | RFC Seraing | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
