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Expected score: Zulte Waregem 0-1 Gent
The upcoming Jupiler Pro League clash at Elindus Arena will see Zulte Waregem host Gent on October 10, 2026. Both teams are looking to capitalize on their respective seasons, making this match crucial as they battle for important league points.
Team form
Zulte Waregem
Zulte Waregem is currently positioned sixth in the league, having accumulated 11 points from 7 matches with a record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses. Their recent performances indicate a solid attacking phase, averaging 2.2 goals scored per game in their last five outings while conceding 1.0. The team recently managed a 4-0 home victory against SK Beveren, showcasing their potential to dominate at home.
Gent
Gent boasts an impressive second place in the standings with 19 points from their 7 fixtures, remaining undefeated so far, recording 6 wins and 1 draw. Their defense has been particularly strong, allowing only 4 goals throughout the season, resulting in an average of 0.57 goals conceded per game. They also employed effective attacking strategies, averaging 1.86 goals scored per match, exemplified by their recent 3-0 triumph against Cercle Brugge.
Head-to-head
Historically, the head-to-head meetings favor Gent, especially in recent fixtures. In their last five encounters, Zulte Waregem has secured victory only once, with three losses and one draw against Gent. The most recent meeting resulted in a 2-2 draw back in September 2019, but before that, Gent won convincingly, highlighting their edge in encounters.
Key factors
Home advantage can be significant, and Zulte Waregem needs to consolidate their attacking efforts while tightening their defense. Their strong record at Elindus Arena may provide the confidence needed to challenge Gent's formidable standings. For Gent, maintaining defensive resilience while exploiting counters will be vital to extend their unbeaten streak. Both teams possess the capabilities to create and score, setting the stage for a competitive match.
Prediction
Considering Gent's overall strength demonstrated by their unbeaten run and a strong defense, they look better equipped for a victory. They continue to score consistently while Zulte has shown vulnerabilities in keeping games tight, particularly against quality opposition.
Given the data, Gent is the clear favorite to secure three points away from home.
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | |
| 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
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