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Zulte Waregem vs Genk prediction
Zulte Waregem
Genk
Sun, Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Elindus Arena, Waregem
The short answer
Golazo's model makes Zulte Waregem the more likely winner at 40%, against 33% for Genk and 27% for the draw. It projects 3 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%, and puts both teams scoring at 61%. Behind that: Zulte Waregem have scored in 28 of 36 league games this season, Genk in 33 of 41.
A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.
Who wins
Zulte Waregem win
40%
Draw
27%
Genk win
33%
What our model expects
Built from each side's last six games, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.
Expected goals
1.6 – 1.4
Total goals 3
Both teams score
61%
Over 2.5 goals
57%
Over 1.5 goals
81%
Zulte Waregem clean sheet
25%
Genk clean sheet
21%
Players to watch
Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.
Most likely scorer
Oh Hyeon-Gyu
Genk
32%
Shots
Oh Hyeon-Gyu
Genk
2.6
Zulte Waregem · on target
J. Erenbjerg
Zulte Waregem
0.9
Genk · on target
Oh Hyeon-Gyu
Genk
1.5
The record behind it
What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.
Zulte Waregem
At home- 1.56
- pts/game
- 1.5
- scored
- 1.22
- conceded
- Scored in 28 of 36
- Clean sheet in 28%
When their goals arrive
Genk
Away- 1.43
- pts/game
- 1.52
- scored
- 1.57
- conceded
- Scored in 33 of 41
- Clean sheet in 14%
When their goals arrive
Zulte Waregem · Recent form
- D2-2Beerschot VA
- W3-2Sparta Rotterdam
- D1-1AZ Alkmaar
- W2-1Kryvbas KR
- W4-3Raków Częstochowa
Genk · Recent form
- W2-1Twente
- W3-1FC OSS
- L0-4Bayer Leverkusen
- L0-4AZ Alkmaar
- L0-1Falkirk
This is the free half.
The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.
Common questions
Who will win Zulte Waregem vs Genk?
Golazo's model makes Zulte Waregem the more likely winner at 40%, with the draw at 27%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.
What is the most likely score in Zulte Waregem vs Genk?
The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 12%. The model projects 3 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.
Will both teams score in Zulte Waregem vs Genk?
Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 61%, and over 2.5 goals at 57%.
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