Dessel Sport vs Zelzate: prediction and stats
First Amateur DivisionVV - 26Kick-off on March 20, 2027 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Armand Melis Stadion, Dessel
The Footlab model makes Dessel Sport the favourite at 51%, against 20% for a draw and 29% for Zelzate. The most likely score is 2-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dessel Sport vs Zelzate?
A very open match: only 63 Elo points separate Dessel Sport (1,818) and Zelzate (1,755).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dessel Sport have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Zelzate have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Sporting Hasselt(away) | 0-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Cercle Brugge II(home) | 2-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Tienen(away) | 3-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Zelzate(home) | 3-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Knokke(home) | 4-3 | First Amateur Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | KRC Genk II(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Lokeren-Temse(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Knokke(home) | 2-3 | First Amateur Division |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Spouwen-Mopertingen(away) | 0-5 | First Amateur Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Dessel Sport win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Zelzate win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Dessel Sport 3-1 Zelzate | First Amateur Division |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Zelzate 3-2 Dessel Sport | First Amateur Division |
Last archived meeting: Dessel Sport vs Zelzate on Mar 28, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dessel Sport score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Zelzate score 1.5 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 79% probability of over 2.5 goals and 76% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dessel Sport | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Zelzate | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dessel Sport sit 7th in First Amateur Division (16 points from 11 matches) and Zelzate sit 8th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Dessel Sport | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 16 |
| 8 | Zelzate | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Dessel Sport vs Zelzate?
- The Footlab model makes Dessel Sport the favourite at 51%, against 20% for a draw and 29% for Zelzate.
- Where and when is Dessel Sport vs Zelzate played?
- Dessel Sport vs Zelzate is played on March 20, 2027 at 06:30 PM (UTC) at Armand Melis Stadion, in the First Amateur Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 79% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.