With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Gent fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Zulte-Waregem.
- Gent have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zulte-Waregem has the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in Pro League
The hosts Gent saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Europa League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Crvena Zvezda, was also a home game here at GHELAMCO-arena. The away team is better rested.
Gent form and stats
Gent have collected 7 points from their Pro League home games so far after 2-1-3.
The Gent fans got no joy from their last match, a Europa League game also here at GHELAMCO-arena: A 0-1 defeat against Crvena Zvezda. Before that match, a Pro League win away at Sporting Charleroi.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Gent as they have a new game in only four days, a Europa League match thankfully also at home. Slovan Liberec are visiting.
Gent have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at GHELAMCO-arena with 11 goals in 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Gent defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Zulte-Waregem have produced an overall stat of 2-1-3 so far.
Zulte-Waregem might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Mechelen proved too strong as Zulte-Waregem slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Regenboogstadion. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Cercle Brugge.
Zulte-Waregem are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Zulte-Waregem struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Gent won five, Zulte-Waregem won three and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Yaremchuk 7 goals |   G. Bruno 5 goals |  N. Dorsch 3 goals |
Gent missing players
Zulte-Waregem missing players
| Gent | Zulte-Waregem | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 21 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 20 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 11 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 62% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 77% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 46% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 69% | 83% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 69% |
| 23% | 17% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.6 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 8.2 | 7.5 |
| 4.3 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 38% | 52% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 44% | 38% |
- Gent have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gent have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zulte-Waregem has the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in Pro League
- Zulte-Waregem have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Zulte-Waregem haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 26 |
| 2 | Genk | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | Sporting Charleroi | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| 5 | Standard Liege | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Antwerp | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Anderlecht | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | OH Leuven | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | KV Oostende | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 11 | Gent | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
| 12 | Kortrijk | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Mechelen | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 | Zulte-Waregem | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -12 | 11 |
| 16 | Sint-Truiden | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 10 |
| 17 | Waasland-Beveren | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -13 | 8 |
| 18 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -13 | 6 |