Pro League game prediction and stats, news and lineups for the Zulte-Waregem vs Standard Liège duel

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 29.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Elindus Arena (12500 seats)

Both Zulte-Waregem and Standard Liège are yearning for points in this match, even with the guesting team carrying a 11 point edge from earlier matches.

Insights:
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (30) in Pro League
  • Standard Liège haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Zulte-Waregem form and stats

Zulte-Waregem's struggle is real here at Elindus Arena with only 6 points collected from 7 Pro League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-0-5.

In their previous game, the manager Leye led his Zulte-Waregem to a defeat away at KV Oostende. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Elindus Arena. Willen was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.33 out of 10. The defender Willen won 8 of 13 duels.

Before that, Zulte-Waregem had a home game versus Anderlecht which ended with a victory 3-2.

Observe: 9 of the latest 12 league matches from this club have had at least one goal from each side.

Zulte-Waregem are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Zulte-Waregem have allowed the opposition to score 20 goals here at Elindus Arena. When Zulte-Waregem hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like RFC Seraing, Kortrijk, AS Eupen, KV Oostende and Sporting Charleroi), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Standard Liège form and stats

3-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Standard Liège in their Pro League matches away.

Standard Liège play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Mechelen (placed 11th).

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Antwerp.

Some information for sports bettors considering a bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this match: This club have played 5 consecutive league games with just one or no side finding the net.

Standard Liège find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Standard have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - one - four (Zulte-Waregem wins - draws - Standard Liège wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Zulte-WaregemJ. Vossen
J. Vossen
4 goals
Standard LiègeS. Amallah
S. Amallah
4 goals
Standard LiègeD. Drăguş
D. Drăguş
4 goals

Zulte-Waregem missing players

Standard Liège missing players

Zulte-Waregem Standard Liège
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 6 13
3 2 0 Won W 2 3 7
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
9 5 2 Lost L 0 3 5
16 10 2 Scored S 2 7 19
30 20 7 Conceded C 0 10 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 77%
57% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 54%
43% 71% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 31%
21% 43% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
64% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 38%
7% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 46%
29% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
4.9 4.1 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.2 4.5
4.6 4.4 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5.5 5.8
3.2 3.6 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.7 3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 5
 
10.6 11.1 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 11 11.8
3.6 3.6 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.2 4.2
31% 40% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 37% 35%
 
13.8 12.7 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 14 13.2
4.6 4.7 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 4 3.8
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • All of Zulte-Waregem's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Standard Liège 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 (20) at home in Pro League
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (30) in Pro League
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Pro League
  • Zulte-Waregem have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home 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 14 12 1 1 36 13 7 6 1 0 18 6 7 6 0 1 18 7 23 37
2 Antwerp 14 11 0 3 28 14 8 7 0 1 20 8 6 4 0 2 8 6 14 33
3 Club Brugge 14 9 2 3 28 14 7 5 1 1 16 6 7 4 1 2 12 8 14 29
4 Union Saint-Gilloise 14 9 2 3 29 18 7 5 1 1 12 7 7 4 1 2 17 11 11 29
5 Gent 14 7 2 5 25 17 7 4 1 2 14 9 7 3 1 3 11 8 8 23
6 Standard Liège 13 7 1 5 19 17 7 4 1 2 12 7 6 3 0 3 7 10 2 22
7 Westerlo 14 7 1 6 25 26 6 4 1 1 12 6 8 3 0 5 13 20 -1 22
8 OH Leuven 14 6 3 5 23 23 6 3 0 3 7 10 8 3 3 2 16 13 0 21
9 Cercle Brugge 14 5 3 6 20 22 7 3 3 1 13 7 7 2 0 5 7 15 -2 18
10 Sint-Truiden 14 4 5 5 12 15 7 2 2 3 7 9 7 2 3 2 5 6 -3 17
11 Mechelen 14 5 2 7 21 25 8 4 1 3 15 13 6 1 1 4 6 12 -4 17
12 Anderlecht 13 5 1 7 21 16 7 3 1 3 11 7 6 2 0 4 10 9 5 16
13 Sporting Charleroi 14 5 1 8 20 25 7 2 1 4 11 14 7 3 0 4 9 11 -5 16
14 KV Oostende 14 4 2 8 15 26 7 3 0 4 8 14 7 1 2 4 7 12 -11 14
15 AS Eupen 14 4 0 10 15 29 7 2 0 5 8 14 7 2 0 5 7 15 -14 12
16 RFC Seraing 14 3 2 9 14 24 6 0 1 5 1 10 8 3 1 4 13 14 -10 11
17 Kortrijk 14 3 2 9 12 25 7 1 1 5 4 13 7 2 1 4 8 12 -13 11
18 Zulte-Waregem 14 3 2 9 16 30 7 2 0 5 10 20 7 1 2 4 6 10 -14 11

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