Zulte Waregem v Standard Liege prediction

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Zulte Waregem v Standard Liege, Jupiler Pro League on Sat, 12 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Zulte Waregem host Standard Liege in the Jupiler Pro League on Saturday 12 December (kick-off 16:00 UK).

Form and the table

10 of Zulte Waregem’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in six of Zulte Waregem’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Zulte Waregem have five wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 2.13 and conceding 0.88. Zulte Waregem have scored 10 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Zulte Waregem have conceded nine goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Eight of Standard Liege’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in eight of Standard Liege’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Standard Liege have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.57 points per game, scoring 2.29 and conceding 1.71. Standard Liege have scored 13 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Standard Liege have conceded 13 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Zulte Waregem (eighth) and Standard Liege (ninth) are level on points, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Standard Liege the stronger side, 22 rating points above Zulte Waregem (Standard Liege 1574, Zulte Waregem 1552, after at least 234 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Standard Liege are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Zulte Waregem. The most recent meeting, on 8 March 2026, finished Zulte Waregem 0–1 Standard Liege.

Team news

Predicted Zulte Waregem XI (4-3-2-1): L. Bostyn, L. Lemoine, J. Kiilerich, Y. Cappelle, F. Tangala, E. Lofolomo, T. Claes, M. Aké, I. Atrok, S. Ujka, A. Ementa — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Anosike Ementa (5.2 per match over eight appearances, one goal and four assists) and Yannick Cappelle (4.0 per match over eight appearances, one assist) have been Zulte Waregem’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Zulte Waregem (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Anosike Ementa averages 0.9 shots per 90 over 706 minutes, with a shot in six of the last eight appearances. Yannick Cappelle averages 2.7 tackles per 90 over 703 minutes, with a tackle in eight of the last eight appearances.

Predicted Standard Liege XI (4-3-3): M. Epolo, I. Karamoko, I. Hautekiet, M. Fossey, G. Mortensen, C. Nielsen, A. Trouillet, R. Touzghar, A. Abid, D. Ayensa, B. Nguene — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Adnane Abid (5.9 per match over eight appearances, three goals and two assists) and Casper Nielsen (5.5 per match over eight appearances, two goals and three assists) have been Standard Liege’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Standard Liege (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Adnane Abid averages 1.8 shots per 90 over 720 minutes, with a shot in six of the last eight appearances. Casper Nielsen averages 2.1 key passes per 90 over 695 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last eight appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · Jupiler Pro League · Elindus Arena
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Zulte Waregem 1 · draws 2 · Standard Liege 3 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Zulte Waregem 2W 0D 3L · Standard Liege 2W 0D 3L

Zulte Waregem v Standard Liege (Jupiler Pro League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.63
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.43 / 6
Corners
against 5.57 / 4.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.29 / 4.86
Shots on target
against 5.14 / 4.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.14 / 1.29
Cards
against 2.29 / 1.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameZulte Waregem for / againstLineStandard Liege for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.43 for · 5.57 against n 7
9.5standard
6 for · 4.29 against n 7
Shots
13.14 for · 12.43 against n 7
19.5standard
13.43 for · 14.29 against n 7
Shots on target
4.29 for · 5.14 against n 7
8.5standard
4.86 for · 4.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.29 for · 12.43 against n 7
21.5standard
10.29 for · 10.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.14 for · 2.29 against n 7
3.5standard
1.29 for · 1.43 against n 7
Zulte Waregem
Zulte Waregem — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Mbodji n 841.8
34/4
0.52/0
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Anosike Ementa n 888.3
2.97/6
3.48/7
—
Serxho Ujka n 827.6
24/1
0.41/0
—
S. Diakité n 867.4
1.77/2
2.27/3
—
Laurent Lemoine n 890
1.67/4
0.83/2
—
Zulte Waregem — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Mbaye n 827.9
3.26/2
1.64/0
A. Hemsley n 853.6
2.55/3
2.14/3
Tobias Hedl n 857
1.65/2
1.44/2
Serxho Ujka n 827.6
1.64/0
1.23/0
I. Atrok n 850.9
1.55/1
1.14/1
Zulte Waregem — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Tobias Hedl n 857
0.41/1
0.41/1
A. Hemsley n 853.6
0.63/0
0.21/0
M. Mbaye n 827.9
0.41/0
0.41/0
I. Atrok n 850.9
0.72/1
00/0
Anosike Ementa n 888.3
0.11/0
0.53/1
Zulte Waregem — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Tangala n 748.3
3.55/4
Enrique Lofolomo n 888.5
2.88/6
Yannick Cappelle n 887.9
2.78/4
E. Mbodji n 841.8
2.75/2
O. Niang n 845.8
2.24/3
Zulte Waregem — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Brent Gabriel n 884.4
3.67/6
Louis Bostyn n 884.4
3.28/6
Standard Liege
Standard Liege — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Zeqiri n 819.9
5.74/1
1.73/0
—
Ryan Fosso n 817.4
3.24/1
0.61/0
—
Tobias Mohr n 822.4
23/1
00/0
—
R. Touzghar n 869.4
1.66/4
1.14/3
—
S. Jasper n 838.5
1.55/0
1.24/0
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Standard Liege — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Timothee Nkada n 843.9
3.15/4
1.34/1
Bruny Nsimba n 823.5
2.95/1
1.43/0
S. Jasper n 838.5
2.35/3
1.53/2
A. Zeqiri n 819.9
2.33/1
0.61/0
Bernard Nguene n 860.8
2.25/4
0.63/0
Standard Liege — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Adnane Abid n 890
0.42/1
0.32/0
Casper Nielsen n 886.9
0.32/0
0.42/1
Salieu Drammeh n 845.9
0.51/1
0.21/0
Dennis Eckert Ayensa n 864.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
Timothee Nkada n 843.9
0.52/0
00/0
Standard Liege — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ryan Fosso n 817.4
3.93/1
A. Trouillet n 880.6
2.87/4
M. Ilaimaharitra n 858.6
2.57/3
Casper Nielsen n 886.9
2.37/4
Gustav Mortensen n 886.6
2.37/4
Standard Liege — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Matthieu Epolo n 890
2.66/5

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Zulte Waregem v Standard Liege — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Zulte WaregemWLLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Standard LiegeWLLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Zulte Waregem 1 · 2 draws · Standard Liege 3 · 2 goals/game
  • 2026-03-08 Zulte Waregem 0–1 Standard Liege
  • 2025-11-21 Standard Liege 0–0 Zulte Waregem
  • 2023-03-18 Standard Liege 2–2 Zulte Waregem
  • 2022-10-29 Zulte Waregem 0–3 Standard Liege
  • 2021-12-26 Standard Liege 0–1 Zulte Waregem
  • 2021-08-01 Zulte Waregem 1–2 Standard Liege
League standing · 2026/27
Zulte Waregem#8 pos11 pts8 pl+1 GD
Standard Liege#9 pos11 pts8 pl0 GD
Goals per game
Zulte Waregem scored1.25
Standard Liege scored1.63
Zulte Waregem conceded1.13
Standard Liege conceded1.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Zulte Waregem and Standard Liege?
In their last 6 meetings, Zulte Waregem won 1, Standard Liege won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Zulte Waregem and Standard Liege?
Recent form — Zulte Waregem 2W 0D 3L; Standard Liege 2W 0D 3L.

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