The Pro League match summary, better known as a league table, tells the truth about these contenders to this date, with Union Saint-Gilloise leading Zulte-Waregem by 32 points. Here's the Tipsway preview:
- Union Saint-Gilloise is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pro League
- Zulte-Waregem have the most points from losing position (14) in Pro League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Union Saint-Gilloise and Zulte-Waregem.
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Joseph Mariën as Union Saint-Gilloise have scored 19 goals to get 26 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Pro League are 8-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). days ago.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Anthony Moris not having conceded a league goal in 202 minutes.
Union Saint-Gilloise's previous match was a Belgian Cup game also played at home, ending 1-0 vs Antwerp. The home team hope to to repeat that performance.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Sporting Charleroi.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Saint-Gilloise home games with this odds we find 8 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 2 matches were won by at least two goals.
Union Saint-Gilloise have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Joseph Mariën with 19 goals in 11 league matches. Saint-Gilloise have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
Zulte-Waregem have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 2-3-6 (11 played).
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Belgian Cup home defeat versus Mechelen with 1-2 on the scoreboard.
The game before that, in the Pro League, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Club Brugge.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Zulte-Waregem played away with similar odds. This revealed 9 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 1 were draw and the home team won as expected 8 times.
Zulte-Waregem struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Union Saint-Gilloise and Zulte-Waregem have played each other already this season: Zulte-Waregem - Union Saint-Gilloise 1-3. Statistics for the preceeding six meetings involving these two sides are: three wins for Saint-Gilloise, one draw and two wins for Zulte-Waregem. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Vanzeir 10 goals |  S. Adingra 7 goals |  T. Teuma 6 goals |
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Zulte-Waregem missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Zulte-Waregem | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 46 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 30 |
| 24 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 48 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 82% | 91% |
| 65% | 55% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 57% |
| 26% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 39% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 22% |
| 65% | 55% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 55% | 61% |
| 30% | 45% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 45% | 30% |
| 6 | 6.7 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14.3 | 15.8 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10 | 10.7 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 46% | 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 27% | 33% |
| 9.2 | 9.2 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.5 | 15.5 | 14.2 |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Pro League
- Union Saint-Gilloise haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Union Saint-Gilloise is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pro League
- 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 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 37 | 59 |
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 22 | 52 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 46 |
| 4 | Club Brugge | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 40 |
| 5 | Gent | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 38 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 33 |
| 9 | Sint-Truiden | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | -1 | 32 |
| 10 | OH Leuven | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 31 |
| 11 | Anderlecht | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 28 |
| 12 | Sporting Charleroi | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 27 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 21 | -10 | 25 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -18 | 22 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -18 | 21 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -18 | 20 |
| 17 | KV Oostende | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 29 | -26 | 18 |
| 18 | RFC Seraing | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 27 | -23 | 15 |
