Prediction for match Gent — Zulte Waregem

Odds and Probability Percentages for the Match Outcome

In the Jupiler Pro League on March 13, Gent will face Zulte Waregem. According to the 1X2 odds, Gent is the favorite with odds of 2.10, giving them a 45.49% chance of winning. A draw is priced at 3.64, which corresponds to a 26.24% probability. Zulte Waregem's victory is rated at 3.38 with a 28.26% chance. There are also interesting options available for totals and both teams to score, but Gent stands out as the team with the highest chances of success in this encounter. However, the difference in probability between the teams isn't too large, which adds intrigue to the match.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Gent has shown variable results: On March 8, they won against Mechelen 3-1, on March 1, they lost to Genk 0-3, on February 20, they were defeated by Cercle Brugge 0-1, on February 14, they won against Charleroi 3-2, and on February 7, they lost to OH Leuven 1-3. During the same period, Zulte Waregem lost to Standard Liège 0-1 (March 8), were defeated by Mechelen 1-2 (February 28), lost to Anderlecht 2-4 (February 22), were beaten by Sint-Truiden 2-3 (February 15), and won against Dender 1-0 (February 7). On average over the five matches, Gent has 49% ball possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 9.2 fouls, and 1.4 offsides. Zulte Waregem has 50.8% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 10.4 fouls, and 1.2 offsides. In their last head-to-head on October 19, 2025, Zulte Waregem was stronger with a 4-1 victory. These stats show that both teams are equally active and disciplined, capable of competing in midfield. It's important to note that in their five-match series, Gent and Zulte Waregem have similar figures for cards and offsides, with ball possession close to 50% for both teams.

How Many Goals Will Be in the Gent vs. Zulte Waregem Match

In terms of scoring, both teams tend to have high-scoring matches. Gent has seen over 2.5 goals in 4 out of 5 games, while Zulte Waregem has seen it in 3 out of 5. The average number of goals in Gent's matches is 3.4, and for Zulte Waregem, it's 3.2. In terms of first-half goals, over 1.5 goals was recorded by both teams 2 times out of 5, while in the second half, Gent had it 4 times out of 5, and Zulte Waregem 2 out of 5. Gent scores an average of 1.4 goals per match, while Zulte Waregem scores 1.2. In terms of goal timing, Gent most often scores between the 76th and 90th minutes (33%), while Zulte Waregem scores in the same interval (50%). As for conceded goals, Gent's most vulnerable period is between the 61st and 75th minutes (44%), and for Zulte Waregem, it's between the 31st and 45th minutes (38%). These figures confirm that both teams are capable of scoring, especially in the second half, and tend to have high-scoring endings. In such a situation, a bet on both teams to score: yes at 1.56 looks logical, considering that both teams have an average of more than 1 goal scored, and over 2.5 goals occurred 7 times out of their last 10 matches combined.

Analysis of Total Corners

On corners, Gent averages 5 per match, while Zulte Waregem averages 5.8. In their five-match series, Gent had over 9.5 corners 4 times out of 5, and Zulte Waregem 2 out of 5. Among the available totals for corners, the line closest to the sum of average values is 10.5, but the odds only offer options of 9.5 and 11.5. Considering a total of 9.5, Gent exceeded it 4 out of 5 times, indicating high attacking activity. Victory in corners isn't clearly in favor of either team, but Zulte Waregem is slightly ahead in average activity. Overall, it's logical to expect at least 10 corners in the match, especially given both sides' attacking style and their frequent surpassing of the 9.5 total in recent matches. A bet on over 9.5 corners looks justified based on current statistics.