Gent vs Zulte Waregem

13 March 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

M. Dean 38’
W. Kanga 68’ (pen)

Match summary

Gent saw off Zulte Waregem 2-0. Gent led 1-0 at half-time.

M. Dean put Gent ahead in the 38th minute and W. Kanga made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 68th minute.

The chances backed that up: Gent created 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Zulte Waregem's 0.98 from 5. J. Erenbjerg had a penalty saved for Zulte Waregem.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%

11 Shots 5

5 Shots on target 1

2 Corners 6

434 Passes 408

82.0% Pass accuracy 76.2%

11 Tackles 9

13 Fouls 13

2 Yellow cards 1

2 Offsides 0

Key events

Gent Zulte Waregem

M. SkóraśShot on target

13’

H. HongShot on target

32’

M. DeanLeft foot shot

1-0

38’

W. KangaShot on target

38’

46’

L. LemoineB. D. Jaegere

46’

M. AkéW. Paugain

T. D. Vlieger

47’

49’

J. ErenbjergMissed penaltysaved

49’

J. ErenbjergShot on target

A. KadriH. Hong

61’

D. Asare

W. KangaPenalty

2-0

68’

69’

J. VossenT. Claes

I. CisseW. Kanga

83’

H. GooreM. Dean

83’

G. D. MeyerJ. Duverne

83’

M. MbayeY. Cappelle

S. V. D. Heyden

85’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Gent 1.69 xGZulte Waregem 0.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Zulte Waregem attacking Gent attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Gent 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Zulte Waregem 5-3-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


D. Roef	90′	1	0	20	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


D. Hashioka	90′	1	–	–	5	4	43	2	–	–	–
M. Volckaert	90′	1	2	–	1	–	51	–	–	–	–
S. V. D. Heyden	90′	–	6	–	3	1	56	3	–	–
G. D. Meyer Came on as a substitute	11′	1	–	–	1	–	5	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


J. Duverne	83′	–	–	30	–	–	3	2	4	–	–	–
T. D. Vlieger	90′	–	–	50	1	–	3	1	10	3	2
L. Lopes	90′	–	–	46	1	–	1	–	5	1	3	–
M. Skóraś	90′	–	–	45	–	–	–	5	5	2	3	–
A. Kadri Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	18	–	–	1	1	1	–	–	–

Forwards5 players


H. Hong	61′	–	–	1	1	0.16	–	1	3	–	32	–
M. Dean	83′	1	–	4	1	0.44	–	4	3	2	14	–
W. Kanga	83′	1	–	4	2	1.03	–	–	5	–	13	–
I. Cisse Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	1	–	0.03	–	–	1	–	3	–
H. Goore Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


B. Gabriel	90′	3	2	32	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


W. Paugain	45′	–	–	–	4	1	18	–	–	–	–
B. D. Jaegere	45′	–	–	–	1	–	24	–	–	–	–
J. Kiilerich	90′	–	1	–	3	3	47	1	–	–	–
L. Willen	90′	–	2	–	5	4	43	1	–	–	–
Y. Cappelle	83′	1	1	–	6	2	25	–	–	–	–
L. Lemoine Came on as a substitute	45′	2	3	–	4	1	21	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


J. Erenbjerg	90′	–	–	49	1	–	1	1	2	–	–	–
D. Asare	90′	–	–	40	–	–	1	2	2	4	–
T. Claes	69′	–	–	31	–	–	2	–	5	–	1	–
M. Aké Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	20	–	–	–	1	3	–	1	–
J. Vossen Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	2	–	–	–	1	–	1	–	–
M. Mbaye Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


A. Ementa	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	12	3	28	–
J. Opoku	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	25	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Gent win 41% Avg odds 2.23

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.48

Zulte Waregem win 32% Avg odds 2.90

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Gent L W L L W

Zulte Waregem W L L L L

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Zulte Waregem 4-1 Gent, 19 Oct 25 Next meeting: Zulte Waregem 0-2 Gent, 10 Oct 26 All Gent vs Zulte Waregem meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.