Zelzate vs Merelbeke: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 February

Zelzate

L W L L L

12th place in VV

2-1

20/02/2026 15:00

Merelbeke

L W W W L

11th place in VV

Belgian First Amateur Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Zelzate vs Merelbeke on 20 February 2026 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Zelzate vs Merelbeke preview before placing your bet.

Zelzate will face Merelbeke in Belgian First Amateur Division on February 20, 2026 at 15:00.
Zelzate are currently 12th with 36 points after 30 matches.
Merelbeke sit 11th with 36 points from 30 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.03.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:00

2026-02-20

Zelzate vs Merelbeke - Prediction & Odds

Zelzate

Merelbeke

2026-02-20 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/02/2026

ACFF	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Tubize	47	22	14	5	3	49	20	29
02 Excelsior Virton	47	22	14	5	3	61	35	26
03 RAEC Mons	44	22	13	5	4	42	17	25
04 RFC Meux	36	22	10	6	6	38	28	10
05 Habay la Neuve	36	22	10	6	6	38	35	3
06 Rochefort	31	22	9	4	9	33	40	-7
07 Charleroi B	30	22	9	3	10	36	38	-2
08 Stockay-Warfusee	26	22	7	5	10	22	35	-13
09 St. Gilloise B	24	22	7	3	12	36	45	-9
10 Union Royale Namur	16	22	4	4	14	30	50	-20
11 Schaerbeek Evere	16	22	4	4	14	24	44	-20
12 Standard Liege II	15	22	3	6	13	25	47	-22

VV	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Hasselt	62	30	19	5	6	76	28	48
02 Royal Knokke	61	30	19	4	7	56	44	12
03 Roeselare Daisel	54	30	15	9	6	52	33	19
04 Belisia Bilzen	52	30	15	7	8	62	43	19
05 Hoogstraten VV	51	30	14	9	7	54	42	12
06 Thes Sport	50	30	14	8	8	44	34	10
07 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar	43	30	12	7	11	45	44	1
08 Dessel Sport	39	30	11	6	13	61	65	-4
09 Tienen	38	30	11	5	14	38	46	-8
10 Cercle Brugge II	38	30	10	8	12	41	53	-12
11 Merelbeke	36	30	11	3	16	42	49	-7
12 Zelzate	36	30	10	6	14	52	61	-9
13 Oud-Heverlee Leuven B	33	30	10	3	17	56	64	-8
14 KFC Houtvenne	31	30	8	7	15	40	53	-13
15 Diegem Sport	28	30	7	7	16	52	69	-17
16 Ninove	19	30	5	4	21	40	83	-43

ACFF Promotion	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Excelsior Virton	45	10	7	0	3	18	13	5
02 RAEC Mons	43	10	6	3	1	19	8	11
03 Tubize	40	10	4	4	2	13	11	2
04 RFC Meux	31	10	4	1	5	15	16	-1
05 Habay la Neuve	28	10	3	1	6	9	15	-6
06 Rochefort	20	10	1	1	8	12	23	-11

ACFF Relegation Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 St. Gilloise B	32	10	6	2	2	18	8	10
02 Charleroi B	31	10	5	1	4	13	13	0
03 Standard Liege II	26	10	5	3	2	14	9	5
04 Stockay-Warfusee	23	10	3	1	6	16	18	-2
05 Schaerbeek Evere	20	10	3	3	4	15	19	-4
06 Union Royale Namur	16	10	2	2	6	14	23	-9

Head To Head

07/12/2025 10:00

Merelbeke

2 - 0

Zelzate

BEL FAD

03/03/2024 10:00

Zelzate

1 - 2

Merelbeke

BEL D2

26/11/2022 09:30

Zelzate

2 - 3

Merelbeke

BEL D2

Merelbeke

33%

Draw

Zelzate

67%

Zelzate Last 6 matches

07/02/2026 15:00

Hasselt 0 - 0 Zelzate

BEL FAD

31/01/2026 15:00

Zelzate 3 - 2 Cercle Brugge II

BEL FAD

24/01/2026 15:00

Roeselare Daisel 3 - 3 Zelzate

BEL FAD

17/01/2026 15:00

Zelzate 0 - 0 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar

BEL FAD

19/12/2025 15:00

Ninove 4 - 8 Zelzate

BEL FAD

14/12/2025 10:00

Zelzate 0 - 3 Tienen

BEL FAD

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Merelbeke

15/02/2026 10:00

Merelbeke 4 - 1 Hasselt

BEL FAD

08/02/2026 10:00

Merelbeke 2 - 3 Royal Knokke

BEL FAD

31/01/2026 14:30

Dessel Sport 2 - 1 Merelbeke

BEL FAD

25/01/2026 10:00

Merelbeke 1 - 1 Diegem Sport

BEL FAD

18/01/2026 10:00

Belisia Bilzen 1 - 4 Merelbeke

BEL FAD

13/12/2025 15:00

Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 1 - 3 Merelbeke

BEL FAD

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Belgian First Amateur...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Zelzate

Merelbeke

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.80

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.90

Scored

Avg. per game

0.70

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.63

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

16 (53%)14 (47%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

15 (50%)15 (50%)

Zelzate

Recent matches

Merelbeke

Under /Over

(90%)27 3(10%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)26 4(13%)

Under /Over

(53%)16 14(47%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(43%)13 17(57%)

Under /Over

(67%)20 10(33%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(57%)17 13(43%)

/Yes

(67%)20 10(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(63%)19 11(37%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Zelzate

Merelbeke

Shots

Zelzate

Total shots

12.40 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Merelbeke

Total shots

12.73 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Zelzate Pass Merelbeke

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Zelzate

Played games

Merelbeke

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.13

Clean sheets

0.07

4.23

127

Corners

141

4.70

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.73

Offsides

1.27

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Zelzate

DISCIPLINARY

Merelbeke

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.43

1.87

0.00

0.07

3.57

107

Fouls

157

5.23

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Zelzate vs Merelbeke Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Zelzate vs Merelbeke on 20 February 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Belgian First Amateur Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Zelzate vs Merelbeke Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Zelzate's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Merelbeke's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Belgian First Amateur Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Belgian First Amateur Division standings and the Belgian First Amateur Division form table to understand exactly where Zelzate and Merelbeke sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Belgian First Amateur Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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