Gent vs Zulte Waregem: result 5-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeaguePlay-offs I - 9Kick-off on May 18, 2017 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs Zulte Waregem?
Gent won 5-2 on May 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 21′Kalifa CoulibalyGent
- 36′K. SaiefGent
- 59′S. KaluGent
- 61′Kalifa CoulibalyGent
- 78′M. LeyeZulte Waregem
- 83′Y. KuboGent
- 86′H. DalsgaardZulte Waregem
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Zulte Waregem have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2017 | Charleroi(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 7, 2017 | Oostende(away) | 3-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Anderlecht(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Oostende(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2017 | Oostende(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 7, 2017 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 1, 2017 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Gent(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Charleroi(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gent win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Zulte Waregem win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2017 | Zulte Waregem 0-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Zulte Waregem 1-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Gent 3-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 15, 2016 | Zulte Waregem 4-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Gent 1-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 4, 2015 | Gent 2-2 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Zulte Waregem vs Gent on Apr 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zulte Waregem score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Zulte Waregem | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gent sit 5th in Jupiler Pro League (6 points from 2 matches) and Zulte Waregem sit 3rd (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Zulte Waregem | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
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