Merelbeke vs Zelzate: result 2-0 and analysis
First Amateur DivisionVV - 15Kick-off on December 7, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sportpark Molenkouter, Merelbeke
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What was the result of Merelbeke vs Zelzate?
Merelbeke won 2-0 on December 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 33′565604Merelbeke
- 38′565604Merelbeke
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Merelbeke have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Zelzate have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | Knokke(away) | 0-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Dessel Sport(home) | 1-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Diegem Sport(away) | 4-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Houtvenne(away) | 1-3 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Hoogstraten(home) | 0-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | Cercle Brugge II(away) | 1-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Spouwen-Mopertingen(home) | 3-3 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Thes Sport(home) | 1-3 | First Amateur Division |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Hoogstraten(away) | 2-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Ninove(home) | 2-0 | First Amateur Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Merelbeke win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Zelzate win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2024 | Zelzate 1-2 Merelbeke | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Merelbeke 3-0 Zelzate | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Merelbeke 1-0 Zelzate | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Zelzate 2-3 Merelbeke | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Feb 20, 2022 | Zelzate 4-0 Merelbeke | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Merelbeke 0-1 Zelzate | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
How many goals should we expect?
Merelbeke score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Zelzate score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merelbeke | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Zelzate | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Merelbeke sit 14th in First Amateur Division (11 points from 12 matches) and Zelzate sit 8th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Zelzate | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| 14 | Merelbeke | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 11 |
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