Gent vs Zulte Waregem

2 - 0

🕒 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Planet Group Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Bourdeaud'hui 🔁 Regular Season - 29 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 29

Regular Season Table

Gent 4 · Zulte Waregem 13

Referee Stats

Simon Bourdeaud'hui

25 matches · 3.24 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.24
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.20
Over 4.5 cards	24%
Home wins	40%
Draws	32%
Away wins	28%

How the match was won

Gent outshot their opponent (11-5).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Gent had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Gent (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-6-6

Goals For / Against

29 / 21

Avg: 1.45 / 1.05

Points

Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Zulte Waregem (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-5-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 31

Avg: 1.44 / 1.72

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50

PPG

1.11

1.45

1.44

1.05

1.72

53%

O2.5

60%

53%

BTTS

73%

53%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

Gent rank4th

Zulte Waregem rank13th

Gent points45

Zulte Waregem points32

Gent: #4 · 45 pts · GD +6

18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Zulte Waregem: #13 · 32 pts · GD -9

31 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Gent last 5 home

W W L L W

Points9/15

Weighted index67

Goals10-7

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Zulte Waregem last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals7-13

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Gent trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.573%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 7%

Zulte Waregem trend breakdown

Over 2.560%

BTTS73%

BTTS + O2.560%

1H Over 0.587%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Gent score at home87%

Gent clean sheet at home33%

Zulte Waregem score away73%

Zulte Waregem clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Gent score first53%

Gent win after scoring first88%

Zulte Waregem score first33%

Zulte Waregem win after scoring first20%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Gent 43% · Zulte Waregem 38%

Avg first goal minute: Gent 24.0' · Zulte Waregem 19.8'

Vs league average

Gent score at home1.45 vs 1.39

Gent concede at home1.05 vs 1.23

Zulte Waregem score away1.44 vs 1.23

Zulte Waregem concede away1.72 vs 1.39

Gent score 5% above league average, while Zulte Waregem score 18% above league average.

Defensive side: Gent are 15% below league average at home, and Zulte Waregem are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Gent goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

16-30 4

31-45 4

46-60 4

0-15 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

61-75 4

46-60 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 1

Zulte Waregem goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

61-75 5

31-45 4

76-90+ 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 8

31-45 6

46-60 6

76-90+ 6

61-75 4

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

430

407

Passes Accurate

354

310

Passes %

82%

76%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

38' ⚽

⚽

38' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

M. Dean

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ B. De Jaegere

1st substitution · For: L. Lemoine

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ W. Paugain

2nd substitution · For: M. Aké

47'

47' T. De Vlieger

61'

61' D. Asare

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ Hong Hyun-Seok

1st substitution · For: A. Kadri

68' ⚽

⚽

68' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

W. Kanga

Penalty

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ T. Claes

3rd substitution · For: J. Vossen

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ M. Dean

2nd substitution · For: B. Goore

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ J. Duverne

3rd substitution · For: G. De Meyer

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ Y. Cappelle

4th substitution · For: M. Mbaye

85'

85' S. Van der Heyden

Gent vs Zulte Waregem 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Gent beat Zulte Waregem 2-0 on Friday, 13 March 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Simon Bourdeaud'hui. It was played at Planet Group Arena.

First half: Gent took the lead at 38' when M. Dean scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Zulte Waregem made their 1st substitution at 46', with B. De Jaegere replacing L. Lemoine. Zulte Waregem made their 2nd substitution at 46', with W. Paugain replacing M. Aké. T. De Vlieger received a yellow card for Gent at 47'. D. Asare received a yellow card for Zulte Waregem at 61'. Gent made their 1st substitution at 61', with Hong Hyun-Seok replacing A. Kadri. Gent extended the lead at 68' when W. Kanga scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Zulte Waregem made their 3rd substitution at 69', with T. Claes replacing J. Vossen. Gent made their 2nd substitution at 83', with M. Dean replacing B. Goore. Gent made their 3rd substitution at 83', with J. Duverne replacing G. De Meyer. Zulte Waregem made their 4th substitution at 83', with Y. Cappelle replacing M. Mbaye. S. Van der Heyden received a yellow card for Gent at 85'.

Gent used 3 substitutions while Zulte Waregem used 4 substitutions. Gent got 2 yellow cards, while Zulte Waregem got 1 yellow card.