Zulte-Waregem have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Sint-Truiden. Prepare for the match with this Pro League preview!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
It should be mentioned that Zulte-Waregem play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Zulte-Waregem on artifical turf are 0 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats from one game. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 0-0. You can compare this with overall results below.
Sint-Truiden form and stats
Sint-Truiden have only played one Pro League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats from 17 matches.
The home team returns to Stayen after being equal after 90 minutes with Sporting Charleroi (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the Pro League game ended 0-0. Maximiliano Caufriez, defender, was given a rating of 7.62/10 in that game, top of the team. Caufriez won 5 of 10 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Gent in a game that was won 2-1.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Sint-Truiden at home in the league. 2 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first Pro League away game of the season. During their previous season 17 away games resulted in 8 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats.
Zulte-Waregem failed to get anything from their last game, a Pro League home match vs Standard Liege (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Midfield player Jean-Luc Dompe was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.61/10. Dompe served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 31 successful passes (of 33 total).
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to OH Leuven.1 goal so far away for Zulte-Waregem, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Sint-Truiden, three draws and four wins for Zulte-Waregem. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Brüls 1 goals |  I. Mboyo 1 goals |   A. Sissako 1 goals |
Sint-Truiden missing players
Zulte-Waregem missing players
| Sint-Truiden | Zulte-Waregem | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 7 | 8 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 5 | 3.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 40% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| Sint-Truiden | Last season | Zulte-Waregem | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 7 | 16 | ||
| 41 | 20 | Scored | S | 30 | 53 | ||
| 52 | 20 | Conceded | C | 31 | 69 | ||
| 88% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 79% | 76% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 88% | ||
| 53% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 26% | 12% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 47% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 29% | ||
| 53% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 68% | ||
| 26% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 15% | ||
| 32% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 18% | ||
| 4.6 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.3 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 7.6 | 7.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 7.6 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.2 | ||
| 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 49% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kortrijk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Charleroi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Standard Liege | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Cercle Brugge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Sint-Truiden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | RFC Seraing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | KV Oostende | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | AS Eupen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | OH Leuven | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Genk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Gent | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Anderlecht | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Antwerp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 73 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 11 | 47 | 76 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 60 |
| 3 | Anderlecht | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 58 |
| 4 | Genk | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 67 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 56 |
| 5 | KV Oostende | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 53 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 50 |
| 7 | Gent | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 49 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 54 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 48 |
| 9 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 58 | 64 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 35 | -6 | 47 |
| 10 | Zulte-Waregem | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 53 | 69 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 31 | -16 | 46 |
| 11 | OH Leuven | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 59 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 36 | -5 | 45 |
| 12 | AS Eupen | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 44 | 55 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -11 | 43 |
| 13 | Sporting Charleroi | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 46 | 49 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 33 | -3 | 42 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 57 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -13 | 39 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 38 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 40 | 51 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 25 | -11 | 36 |
| 17 | Waasland-Beveren | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 44 | 70 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 30 | -26 | 31 |
| 18 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 54 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 32 | -22 | 31 |