Important clash in the bottom part of the Pro League, with both RFC Seraing and Zulte-Waregem going through more concern than bliss. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the hosting team placed 18th and the visiting team in 16th place.
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (23) in Pro League
- Zulte-Waregem have the most points from losing position (14) in Pro League
RFC Seraing and Zulte-Waregem should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
RFC Seraing form and stats
With 1 Pro League win, 2 draws and 9 defeats from their home games, RFC Seraing are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Seraing are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Sporting Charleroi. Midfielder Sissoko was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.05 (out of ten) in that game. Sissoko dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that, RFC Seraing had a home game versus OH Leuven which ended with a victory 2-1.Goals, goals, goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 12 most recent league games with this team has contained three or more goals.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for RFC Seraing here at Stade du Pairay in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 12 games). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded. Seraing has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
There's been little loot from Zulte-Waregem's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the Pro League. Zulte-Waregem only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws.
Zulte-Waregem delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against KV Oostende (placed 17th) in their previous fixture. Midfield player Fadera was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.42/10. Fadera hit three key passes.
Prior to that match, the Zulte-Waregem manager Leye faced defeat when travelling to Union Saint-Gilloise and losing 0-4.The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Zulte-Waregem struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games. When Zulte-Waregem is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Kortrijk, AS Eupen, Mechelen, Zulte-Waregem and KV Oostende.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have met earlier this season: Zulte-Waregem - RFC Seraing 2-0. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - zero - two (RFC Seraing wins - draws - Zulte-Waregem wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Mouandilmadji 7 goals |   Z. Gano 7 goals |  J. Vossen 6 goals |
RFC Seraing missing players
Zulte-Waregem missing players
| RFC Seraing | Zulte-Waregem | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 23 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 48 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 21 | 53 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 58% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 60% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 42% | 56% |
| 32% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 40% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 20% |
| 52% | 42% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 44% | 58% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 32% |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 6.6 | 6.2 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 8.4 | 9.9 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 9.8 | 10.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 39% | 21% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 26% | 34% |
| 14.8 | 14.1 | 12.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 15.5 | 13.9 |
| 4.8 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
- RFC Seraing have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- RFC Seraing have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- RFC Seraing have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have the fewest points (5) at home in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (23) in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Pro League
- RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Pro League
- RFC Seraing haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zulte-Waregem have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Zulte-Waregem have the most points from losing position (14) in Pro League
- 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 | Genk | 25 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 37 | 62 |
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 26 | 56 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 50 |
| 4 | Club Brugge | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 42 |
| 5 | Gent | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 39 |
| 6 | Standard Liège | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 38 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 48 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 36 |
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 35 |
| 9 | Sint-Truiden | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 35 |
| 10 | Anderlecht | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 34 |
| 11 | OH Leuven | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 32 |
| 12 | Sporting Charleroi | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 31 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 23 | -11 | 26 |
| 14 | AS Eupen | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -17 | 25 |
| 15 | Kortrijk | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -17 | 25 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 31 | 53 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -22 | 21 |
| 17 | KV Oostende | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 54 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 30 | -28 | 19 |
| 18 | RFC Seraing | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 30 | -25 | 18 |
