Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 July

Zulte-Waregem

L L L L L

13th place in League

1-1

26/07/2025 12:15

Mechelen

L W W L W

5th place in League

Belgian Pro League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen on 26 July 2025 (kick-off: 12:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen preview before placing your bet.

Zulte-Waregem are currently 13th with 32 points after 30 matches.
Mechelen sit 5th with 45 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Mechelen to win with probability 43%.
Head-to-head history favors Mechelen, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Zulte-Waregem have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

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

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

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Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:15

2025-07-26

Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen - Prediction & Odds

Zulte-Waregem

Mechelen

2025-07-26 12:15

STANDINGS UP TO 26/07/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Saint Gilloise	66	30	19	9	2	50	17	33
02 Club Brugge	63	30	20	3	7	59	36	23
03 Sint-Truidense	57	30	18	3	9	47	35	12
04 KAA Gent	45	30	13	6	11	49	43	6
05 Mechelen	45	30	12	9	9	39	37	2
06 Anderlecht	44	30	12	8	10	43	39	4
07 Racing Genk	42	30	11	9	10	46	47	-1
08 Standard Liege	40	30	11	7	12	27	35	-8
09 Westerlo	39	30	10	9	11	36	40	-4
10 Royal Antwerp	35	30	9	8	13	31	32	-1
11 Charleroi	34	30	9	7	14	38	42	-4
12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven	34	30	9	7	14	32	43	-11
13 Zulte-Waregem	32	30	8	8	14	38	47	-9
14 Cercle Brugge	31	30	7	10	13	39	47	-8
15 LaLouviere	31	30	6	13	11	30	37	-7
16 FCV Dender EH	19	30	3	10	17	24	51	-27

Champion Additional	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Club Brugge	57	10	8	1	1	32	9	23
02 Saint Gilloise	53	10	6	2	2	16	10	6
03 Sint-Truidense	43	10	4	2	4	14	11	3
04 Anderlecht	33	10	3	2	5	16	23	-7
05 Mechelen	29	10	1	3	6	9	24	-15
06 KAA Gent	29	10	0	6	4	4	14	-10

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Racing Genk	38	10	4	5	1	11	6	5
02 Standard Liege	37	10	5	2	3	17	11	6
03 Charleroi	34	10	5	2	3	12	8	4
04 Westerlo	33	10	4	1	5	14	17	-3
05 Royal Antwerp	31	10	4	1	5	12	16	-4
06 Oud-Heverlee Leuven	23	10	1	3	6	9	17	-8

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Zulte-Waregem	48	6	5	1	0	15	6	9
02 Cercle Brugge	41	6	3	1	2	14	11	3
03 LaLouviere	34	6	1	0	5	5	13	-8
04 FCV Dender EH	25	6	2	0	4	7	11	-4

Head To Head

17/04/2025 05:00

Zulte-Waregem

0 - 6

Mechelen

INT CF

28/02/2023 15:45

Mechelen

1 - 0

Zulte-Waregem

BEL Cup

02/02/2023 15:45

Zulte-Waregem

1 - 2

Mechelen

BEL Cup

08/01/2023 11:00

Zulte-Waregem

2 - 0

Mechelen

BEL D1

05/11/2022 11:00

Mechelen

2 - 2

Zulte-Waregem

BEL D1

18/12/2021 13:30

Zulte-Waregem

3 - 2

Mechelen

BEL D1

Zulte-Waregem

33%

Draw

17%

Mechelen

50%

Zulte-Waregem Last 6 matches

18/07/2025 10:00

RFC de Liege 1 - 1 Zulte-Waregem INT CF

12/07/2025 10:00

Reims 5 - 2 Zulte-Waregem INT CF

05/07/2025 10:30

AZ Alkmaar 0 - 1 Zulte-Waregem INT CF

02/07/2025 12:00

Zulte-Waregem 2 - 0 AEK Athens INT CF

28/06/2025 11:00

Zulte-Waregem 1 - 1 Olympic Charleroi INT CF

28/06/2025 05:30

Royal Antwerp 0 - 1 Zulte-Waregem INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Mechelen

19/07/2025 08:30

AFC Ajax 3 - 2 Mechelen INT CF

16/07/2025 13:00

KSK Heist 2 - 2 Mechelen INT CF

11/07/2025 07:30

Mechelen 5 - 2 Go Ahead Eagles INT CF

05/07/2025 08:00

Mechelen 1 - 0 LaLouviere INT CF

28/06/2025 10:00

Rupel Boom 1 - 1 Mechelen INT CF

21/06/2025 05:00

Mechelen 3 - 2 Westerlo INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Belgian Pro League

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

182

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

196

Avg. per game

0.73

Scored

200

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

190

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 269 matches

YesNo

127 (47%)142 (53%)

In last 269 matches

NoYes

143 (49%)151 (51%)

Zulte-Waregem

Recent matches

Mechelen

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Zulte-Waregem

Mechelen

Shots

Zulte-Waregem

Total shots

11.79 avg / game

Blocked

524 total

Avg. 3.34

Mechelen

Total shots

12.30 avg / game

Blocked

562 total

Avg. 2.78

Zulte-Waregem Pass Mechelen

Total passes

77094

Avg. 417 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

101782

Avg. 456 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Zulte-Waregem

269

Played games

Mechelen

294

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.26

4.35

1170

Corners

1403

4.77

9.58

2578

Throw-ins

4469

15.20

1.51

405

Offsides

423

1.44

2.50

672

GK saves

787

2.68

Zulte-Waregem

DISCIPLINARY

Mechelen

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.49

401

459

1.56

0.10

0.08

8.30

2234

Fouls

2494

8.48

10.95

2945

Tackles

3472

11.81

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How We Build the Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen on 26 July 2025 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 Pro League 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.

Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Zulte-Waregem's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Mechelen'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 Pro League 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 Pro League standings and the Belgian Pro League form table to understand exactly where Zulte-Waregem and Mechelen sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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