The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Zulte-Waregem are in the 7th position while the guesting Royal Excel Mouscron worry at 11th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Royal Excel Mouscron are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
Zulte-Waregem have played 12 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
The fans are hoping that Zulte-Waregem will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the Pro League game against Sporting Charleroi (placed 3rd). Before that game, the home loss against Club Brugge with the scoreline 1-2.
As you see from the result above, Zulte-Waregem suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Zulte-Waregem's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won two matches, drawn one and lost zero.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (27 in 12 games), Zulte-Waregem's attacking play is working. Zulte-Waregem's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Royal Excel Mouscron form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Royal Excel Mouscron so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-6 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Royal Excel Mouscron have lost on their last two travels.
Royal Excel Mouscron had fun at their own home (Regenboogstadion) last time out, beating KV Oostende 3-1. L. Sobiech, F. Olinga and S. Perica scored. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Anderlecht's place.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Royal Excel Mouscron when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing one and winning zero games.
Royal Excel Mouscron find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. Royal Excel Mouscron have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Royal Excel Mouscron - Zulte-Waregem 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Zulte-Waregem wins - draws - Royal Excel Mouscron wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Bruno 8 goals |  C. Larin 7 goals |   S. Perica 7 goals |
Zulte-Waregem missing players
Royal Excel Mouscron missing players
| Zulte-Waregem | Royal Excel Mouscron | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 37 | 27 | 14 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 34 |
| 37 | 13 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 36 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 92% | 92% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 76% |
| 52% | 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 58% | 60% |
| 36% | 42% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 42% | 44% |
| 12% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 32% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 68% |
| 32% | 42% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 8% | 16% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 20% |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 141 | 69 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 31 | 55 | 116 |
| 68 | 37 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 22 | 46 |
| 54% | 73% | 233% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 59% | 74% |
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the most matches over the total-line (15)
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the most points from losing position (17)
- Royal Excel Mouscron haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Zulte-Waregem have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zulte-Waregem have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Zulte-Waregem have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Royal Excel Mouscron have scored away.
- Zulte-Waregem haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 51 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 40 | 58 |
| 2 | Gent | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 49 |
| 3 | Sporting Charleroi | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 47 |
| 4 | Antwerp | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 45 |
| 5 | Standard Liege | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Genk | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 37 |
| 7 | Zulte-Waregem | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 34 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -6 | 34 |
| 9 | Anderlecht | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 34 |
| 10 | Sint-Truiden | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -10 | 32 |
| 11 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -2 | 30 |
| 12 | Kortrijk | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -5 | 29 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -18 | 26 |
| 14 | KV Oostende | 25 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 28 | -22 | 21 |
| 15 | Waasland-Beveren | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -30 | 20 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 25 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 29 | -29 | 14 |