Zulte Waregem vs Dender Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 May 2026

Pro League Betting Preview: Zulte Waregem vs Dender

Zulte Waregem host Dender at Elindus Arena, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 9 May.

We’re going for a straight pick on Zulte Waregem when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory against Dender, with odds of -192 currently available.

Zulte Waregem won last time out by a 3-2 scoreline. On the road against Cercle Brugge at Jan Breydel Stadion, they made it four wins on the spin. Essevee had 53% of possession and seven shots on target, with Jeppe Erenbjerg, Marley Ake and Joseph Opoku scoring one goal apiece.

Dender won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 triumph at Van Roy Stadium against La Louvière. Yannick Ferrera's men had two shots on goal and 51% possession, while Mohamed Berte and Bruny Nsimba were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Zulte have claimed victories in the last two encounters against Dender. The most recent win was 2-1 on the road at Van Roy Stadium and this came after a 1-0 home win at Elindus Arena. Zulte have landed two victories from the past 3 H2H games, with a solitary draw also taking place.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Zulte Waregem	36	13	9	14	53	53	0	53:53	48
4	Dender	36	5	10	21	31	62	-31	31:62	25

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Zulte have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts. Steve Colpaert's side have averaged 51.0% possession and 5.3 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 11.0 attempts and 4.3 corners.

Top goalscorers Jeppe Erenbjerg and Joseph Opoku have found the net 5 times, with Marley Ake scoring 3. Anosike Ementa is the top assists maker with 4.

Dender have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.0 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.2% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 6.4 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 2.0 goals from 15.2 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Noah Mbamba and David Hrncar on 2, with Mohamed Berte getting 1. Look no further than Marsoni Sambu for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Zulte Waregem confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Brent Gabriel (GK), Benoit de Jaegere, Laurent Lemoine, Lukas Willen, Marley Ake, Serxho Ujka, Thomas Claes, Yannick Cappelle, Joseph Opoku, Tobias Hedl, Jelle Vossen.

Dender confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Guillaume Dietsch (GK), Luc Marijnissen, Luc De Fougerolles, Bryan Goncalves, Marsoni Sambu, Nathan Rodes, Malcolm Viltard, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Krzysztof Koton, Mohamed Berte, Roman Kvet.

Zulte Waregem vs Dender Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Zulte Waregem vs Dender betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our corners angle, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

We’ll take Zulte Waregem at attractive betting odds of -192 considering that they could be dominant in this Pro League game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Pro League data is helpful.

Key Zulte Waregem vs Dender league stats:

• Zulte have won 4 consecutive games.
• Dender have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Dender have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Zulte have won the last 2 games between these teams.

According to the odds, there’s a 65.8% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 70-75%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

There are lots of different betting options when it comes to backing Zulte to win. This includes Asian Handicap, Double Result and Result & Both Teams to Score, with bigger odds available.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Zulte 3 - 0 Dender

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Zulte to win 3-0. The odds of +900 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joseph Opoku to Score +260

Joseph Opoku (Zulte) has racked up five goals in his past five Pro League games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +260.

Latest Joseph Opoku Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+190

First

+525

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -139

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three straight Zulte Waregem home games, with the previous five Dender away matches averaging 11.00 corners. We endorse betting on the -139 that the teams successfully cover the line, with this Total Corners wager landing a handsome potential return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Zulte

Total

9.60 5.30 4.30

Home

8.90 5.10 3.80

Away

9.20 4.70 4.50

Dender

Total

10.30 3.90 6.40

Home

9.40 4.00 5.40

Away

9.90 3.90 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+104

Zulte Corners

Over 5.5

-122

Under 5.5

-118

Dender Corners

Over 3.5

-159

Under 3.5

+112

Most Corners

1

-185

X

+700

2

+180

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Zulte Waregem vs Dender Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Zulte Waregem odds are -149 which leads to them being favourites in this Pro League clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 60% prospect of securing a victory. Dender are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +350.

There’s -119 when it comes to Zulte -0.75 on the Asian Handicap. That means a 2+ goal margin of victory over Dender lands a full return. If they win by one, we win with half stake and get the rest refunded.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -175 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Full-Time Result

1

-149

X

+310

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+112

X

+143

2

+340

Double Chance

1X

-526

12

-435

X2

+114

Draw No Bet

1

-357

2

+225

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-119

2 Hcp +0.75

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+132

Over 2.5

-172

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-175

No

+123

Jelle Vossen is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +410 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +145.

Jelle Vossen (Zulte)

First

+410

Anytime

+145

Jeppe Erenbjerg (Zulte)

First

+450

Anytime

+155

Stavros Gavriel (Zulte)

First

+500

Anytime

+160

Joseph Opoku (Zulte)

First

+525

Anytime

+190

Anosike Ementa (Zulte)

First

+575

Anytime

+190

Jordan Attah Kadiri (Dender)

First

+850

Anytime

+280

Malick Mbaye (Zulte)

First

+850

Anytime

+290

Bruny Nsimba (Dender)

First

+950

Anytime

+320

Serxho Ujka (Zulte)

First

+950

Anytime

+330

Mohamed Berte (Dender)

First

+1000

Anytime

+350

Roman Kvet (Dender)

First

+1100

Anytime

+380

Benoit Nyssen (Zulte)

First

+1300

Anytime

+480

Ragnar Oratmangoen (Dender)

First

+1400

Anytime

+500

Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Dender)

First

+1600

Anytime

+540

Anton Tanghe (Zulte)

First

+1600

Anytime

+575

Desmond Acquah (Dender)

First

+1700

Anytime

+600

Nathan Rodes (Dender)

First

+1800

Anytime

+600

Noah Mbamba (Dender)

First

+1900

Anytime

+650

Yannick Cappelle (Zulte)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Enrique Lofolomo (Zulte)

First

+2200

Anytime

+700

Lukas Willen (Zulte)

First

+2200

Anytime

+750

Malcolm Viltard (Dender)

First

+2200

Anytime

+750

Laurent Lemoine (Zulte)

First

+2200

Anytime

+800

Stats: Pro League matches only
Zulte Waregem have swerved defeat at Elindus Arena in the previous three matches. Essevee have four victories, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Dender have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Zulte beat Dender 1-0 when they last met at Elindus Arena.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Zulte Waregem Home Stats		4-3-3	2.70	1.50	1.20	5	5	5	5
Dender Away Stats		3-3-4	2.00	0.90	1.10	4	6	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Zulte Waregem vs Dender Lineups & Team News

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