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Antwerp vs Zulte Waregem: Hosts Aim to Extend Home Momentum in Jupiler Pro League
Antwerp play host to Zulte Waregem in a Jupiler Pro League fixture. The home side has shown strong recent form, particularly at home, while Zulte Waregem have been inconsistent, struggling for wins despite high possession figures.
This match could see a fascinating tactical battle between Antwerp's more direct approach and Zulte Waregem's patient possession game. Antwerp's recent surge in scoring suggests they can exploit weaknesses, especially on home soil, where they create more chances. Zulte Waregem's high possession might be nullified if Antwerp can effectively press and transition quickly. The hosts will likely aim to use their attacking impetus to break down Zulte Waregem's defence, while the visitors will hope their sustained possession can eventually yield results.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Antwerp are scoring an average of 1.7 goals per game at home this season.
- • Zulte Waregem have drawn 50% of their away matches this season.
- • Antwerp's recent form shows an impressive 2.3 goals scored per game over their last three matches.
AI Prediction
Antwerp's home advantage and recent scoring form, coupled with Zulte Waregem's tendency to concede and draw games, points towards a home win. The visitors' possession-based style often leads to goals being scored and conceded, making an 'over 2.5' and 'both teams to score' bet appealing. The odds reflect Antwerp as favourites, aligning with their statistical edge.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon75%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x230%O/U60%BTTS50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google65%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x247%O/U50%BTTS53%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x240%O/U43%BTTS60%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)by google68%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x240%O/U50%BTTS60%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)by google72%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x237%O/U53%BTTS60%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)by google70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x247%O/U47%BTTS53%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)by meta-llama80%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x240%O/U40%BTTS53%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)by meta-llama80%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x237%O/U50%BTTS47%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)by meta-llama70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x243%O/U50%BTTS53%
phi-4-multimodal-instruct (id)by microsoft85%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U47%BTTS50%
mistral-nemo (de)by mistralai85%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x243%O/U40%BTTS50%
gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)by openai78%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x250%O/U43%BTTS60%
qwen-turbo (th)by qwen85%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x247%O/U53%BTTS57%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)by x-ai75%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x240%O/U37%BTTS43%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)by x-ai78%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x243%O/U50%BTTS53%
H2H
Team recent
Antwerp Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Anderlecht | 2 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Gent | 2 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Genk | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Club Brugge KV | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Dender | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | RAAL La Louvière | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | St. Truiden | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Club Brugge KV | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Standard Liege | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Cercle Brugge | 1 - 1 |
Antwerp have been a solid unit this season, with their home form particularly encouraging. They average a respectable 1.7 goals at home, though their defence can be breached, conceding 1.2 on average. Recent form has seen them hitting a purple patch, scoring 2.3 goals per game in their last three outings. However, their most recent home fixture ended in a 2-2 draw, suggesting they can concede even when scoring freely.
Zulte Waregem Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Union St. Gilloise | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | RAAL La Louvière | 2 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | OH Leuven | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Cercle Brugge | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Standard Liege | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Dender | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Union St. Gilloise | 1 - 4 | |||||
AWAY | Cercle Brugge | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Gent | 4 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | RAAL La Louvière | 0 - 0 |
Zulte Waregem present a curious case. While their overall season record shows more draws than losses, their recent form has been concerning, failing to secure a win in their last three matches, with two draws and a loss. They boast impressive ball possession figures, often dominating the ball, but this hasn't translated into consistent goal-scoring, averaging just 1 goal in their last three. Their away form has seen them pick up points through draws, but they've also suffered defeats.
Odds
Antwerp
(3-4-1-2)
Zulte Waregem
(3-4-3)
