Zulte-Waregem are opening their away dressing room to KV Oostende for another very important match following their 1-0 result vs 15th-placed Standard Liege.
- Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (45) in Pro League
- KV Oostende haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
With 3 Pro League wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Zulte-Waregem are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Zulte-Waregem hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Beerschot-Wilrijk, Sint-Truiden, RFC Seraing, Standard Liege and Zulte-Waregem), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
It's back home for Zulte-Waregem, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Standard Liege away with the result 1-0. Gano found the net in that victory. Manager De fauw felt very clever after Gano scored the winning goal against Standard Liege, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 46th minute. Defender Bock got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.62/10. Bock served one assist, hit two key passes and won 0 of 5 duels.
Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Mechelen.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Zulte-Waregem have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won three times, drawn zero and lost zero.
Zulte-Waregem have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 17 goals in 11 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Zulte-Waregem with 27 goals conceded in these matches.
KV Oostende form and stats
KV Oostende have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 3-1-6 (10 played).
Home advantage was not enough for Oostende in their previous game, as they lost their Pro League-match, hosting Genk, 0-4. KV Oostende lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one. It's worrying for Oostende that their keeper Hubert made six saves in the Genk game, but still couldn't stop a loss. Midfielder McGeehan was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 6.91. McGeehan hit one key pass.
Prior to that result KV Oostende won their away game at Beerschot-Wilrijk. The scoreline was 2-0.Oostende are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and five defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far KV Oostende have scored 10 goals in 10 league games away. Oostende have conceded 16 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have played earlier this season: KV Oostende - Zulte-Waregem 0-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Zulte-Waregem victories, three draws and four KV Oostende wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Vossen 12 goals |  Z. Gano 11 goals |   M. Gueye 11 goals |
Zulte-Waregem missing players
KV Oostende missing players
| Zulte-Waregem | KV Oostende | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 31 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 23 |
| 45 | 27 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 60% | 76% |
| 71% | 82% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 57% |
| 48% | 55% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 33% |
| 24% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 19% |
| 71% | 73% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 30% | 43% |
| 14% | 9% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 10% | 10% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 60% | 48% |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
| 6.8 | 6.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.4 | 5 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 10.8 | 11.4 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| 4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 36% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 31% | 31% |
| 16.1 | 14.9 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 15.3 | 14 |
| 6 | 5.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
- All of Zulte-Waregem's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- KV Oostende haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zulte-Waregem have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (45) in Pro League
- Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) 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 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 47 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 40 |
| 3 | Anderlecht | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 50 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 24 | 38 |
| 4 | Antwerp | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 5 | Gent | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | Mechelen | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 33 |
| 7 | Sporting Charleroi | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 32 |
| 8 | Kortrijk | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 9 | Genk | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 29 |
| 10 | OH Leuven | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -5 | 26 |
| 11 | Cercle Brugge | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | AS Eupen | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -6 | 25 |
| 13 | Sint-Truiden | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 24 |
| 14 | KV Oostende | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -20 | 23 |
| 15 | Standard Liege | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -12 | 23 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -14 | 23 |
| 17 | RFC Seraing | 21 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -19 | 19 |
| 18 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -26 | 9 |
