Mechelen vs Zulte-Waregem prediction and preview
Pro League · Sunday 27 December 2026, 18:15 UTC
Match facts
Mechelen vs Zulte-Waregem preview
Mechelen host Zulte-Waregem in the Pro League on Sunday 27 December 2026, kick-off 18:15 UTC.
Mechelen have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Zulte-Waregem have 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Mechelen have scored 1.2 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Zulte-Waregem average 0.7 scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
At home this season Mechelen have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from 5 matches; on the road Zulte-Waregem have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 5.
Across the Pro League this season, 83 matches have produced 3.2 goals per game; home sides have won 52% and 17% have been drawn.
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Team news
Mechelen expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Nacho Miras, José Marsà, Luc Marijnissen, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Fredrik Hammar, Thérence Koudou, Simion Michez, Marco Decherf, Myron van Brederode, Bouke Boersma
Zulte-Waregem expected line-up (4-3-2-1)
Brent Gabriël, Jakob Kiilerich, Laurent Lemoine, Yannick Cappelle, Enrique Lofolomo, Marley Aké, Thomas Claes, Tobias Hedl, Anosike Ementa