SV Zulte-Waregem vs Cercle Brugge KSV, 2026
Overview
Match Preview
SV Zulte-Waregem vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League .
- SV Zulte-Waregem 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 6–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Apr | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Mar | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–6 | L |
| 20 Apr | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SV Zulte-Waregem | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 2 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 1 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
SV Zulte-Waregem are 4th (4 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Zulte-Waregem
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SV Zulte-Waregem to score. At the same time, Cercle Brugge KSV does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Zulte-Waregem that had 194 games and scored 278 goals.
- 10' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 11' Hamdi Harbaoui does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Zulte-Waregem surge ahead!
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Zulte-Waregem and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Benjamin Delacourt.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Benjamin Delacourt.
- 27' Sandy Walsh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' The 40-year-old Benjamin Delacourt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 38' Theo Bongonda is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 40' What a strike from Hamdi Harbaoui! The score is 3-0.
- 41' What a strike from Hamdi Harbaoui! The score is 4-0.
- 46' Dylan De Belder has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 52.
- 52' The supporters are chanting for Stef Peeters. He replaces Mathieu De Smet on 52 minute.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Serge Gakpe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 56' GOAL! Sandy Walsh fires home to make it 5-0!
- 57' Assisted by Henrik Bjordal with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sandy Walsh makes no mistake. 6-0!
- 60' Hamdi Harbaoui doubles the advantage! 7-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' The crowd applauds Robbe Decostere as he leaves the pitch. Guevin Tormin steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 61' Goal! Hamdi Harbaoui scores his 34 goal in 194 matches.
- 62' Adama Traore gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Benjamin Delacourt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Zulte-Waregem must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' The crowd applauds Adrien Bongiovanni as he leaves the pitch. Dylan De Belder steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Dylan De Belder. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' Cercle Brugge KSV ring the changes. Adrien Bongiovanni has done his job and it is now time for Dylan De Belder to step up.
- 74' The Belgium Gianni Bruno breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 8-1!
- 74' Sandy Walsh catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 77' Guevin Tormin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 80' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Theo Bongonda makes no mistake. 9-1!
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dylan De Belder makes it 9-2.
- 83' A tactical swap from SV Zulte-Waregem — Idrissa Sylla on, Mikael Soisalo off on 83 minutes.
- 84' Dylan De Belder doubles the advantage! 9-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' Nill De Pauw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Bongonda on 89 minute.
- SV Zulte-Waregem celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 20
- 2
- 14
- 9
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↓ Nill De Pauw 89'
- 23
- 44
-
17
Mikael Soisalo ↓ Idrissa Sylla 83'
- 62
-
57
Mathieu De Smet ↓ Stef Peeters 52'
Bench
-
40
Idrissa Sylla ↑ 83'
-
26
Stef Peeters ↑ 52'
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 4
-
11
Nill De Pauw ↑ 89'
Coach
Francky Dury
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 27
- 9
- 8
- 28
- 1
- 19
- 4
-
31
Robbe Decostere ↓ Guevin Tormin 61'
- 18
Bench
-
30
Adama Traore ↑ 61'
- 24
-
11
Guevin Tormin ↑ 61'
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 70'
- 16
- 32
- 17
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hamdi Harbaoui | 8 |
| Gianni Bruno | 4 |
| Gianni Bruno | 4 |
| Ayase Ueda | 3 |
| Zinho Gano | 3 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
| Gianni Bruno | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
2019-04-27
SV Zulte-Waregem
6–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-04-20
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2019-04-13
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–2
Royal Excel Mouscron
D
2019-04-05
KV Kortrijk
4–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2019-04-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–3
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2019-03-30
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–0
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
D
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-04-27
SV Zulte-Waregem
6–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-04-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KV Kortrijk
L
2019-04-13
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2019-04-06
Royal Excel Mouscron
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-04-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–3
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2019-03-30
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.71
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Zulte-Waregem win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
SV Zulte-Waregem or Draw
81%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
39%
SV Zulte-Waregem or Cercle Brugge KSV
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Zulte-Waregem win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–2 not predicted6 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
1 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — SV Zulte-Waregem
| Handicap | SV Zulte-Waregem covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

