Our Zulte-Waregem vs KV Mechelen Prediction: 2-2
Zulte-Waregem vs KV Mechelen in the Belgium First Division A is scheduled for an 17:15 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 26, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 2-2 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Zulte-Waregem vs KV Mechelen prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Zulte-Waregem's Last Match – Zulte-Waregem vs Norwich
Zulte-Waregem must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Europe Friendlies draw against Norwich on July 19. In that match, Zulte-Waregem saw 50% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zulte-Waregem | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 17 |
 Norwich | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 35 |
KV Mechelen's Last Match – Ajax vs KV Mechelen
KV Mechelen will hope to recover from their recent 2-3 Europe Friendlies setback against Ajax on July 19.
Zulte-Waregem vs KV Mechelen Stats
Key Stats
| Zulte-Waregem | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.05 | Attacking Strength | 0.95 |
| 2.23 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Zulte-Waregem are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while KV Mechelen average 1.9 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Zulte-Waregem 16-16
KV Mechelen 19-14
Lineups
Zulte-Waregem (4-5-1) : Brent Gabriel, Laurent Lemoine, Anton Tanghe, Benoit Nyssen, Yannick Cappelle, Nnadi Tocukvu, Abdoulaye Traore, Thomas Claes, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Joseph Opoku, Jelle Vossen
KV Mechelen (4-2-3-1) : Ortwin De Wolf, Rafik Belghali, Redouane Halhal, Jose Marsa, Moncef Zekri, Rob Schoofs, Fredrik Hammar, Patrick Pflucke, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm, Lion Lauberbach