Zulte Waregem vs Westerlo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Jan 2026

Pro League Betting Preview: Zulte Waregem vs Westerlo

Zulte Waregem go head-to-head with Westerlo at Elindus Arena, with kick-off set for 13:15 on Saturday 31 January.

When Zulte Waregem meet Westerlo, we will back the hosts at -147 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, they look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.

Zulte Waregem lost away from home in their last game. Club Brugge won 4-3 at Jan Breydel Stadion. Sven Vandenbroeck's side recorded just 29% possession and had four shots on target, while Marley Ake, Anosike Ementa and Joseph Opoku scored one goal apiece.

Westerlo played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, with Mechelen the opponents. The Kemphanen recorded just 37% possession and had four shots on goal, while Nacho Ferri was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Westerlo boast an unbeaten record in the past three games with Zulte. In the last encounter, home team Westerlo claimed a 3-1 win at Het Kuipje. The past 3 H2H matches have included two Westerlo wins along with a single draw.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Westerlo	29	10	8	11	36	40	-4	36:40	38
14	Zulte Waregem	29	7	8	14	37	47	-10	37:47	29

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Zulte have 1 win, 4 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Essevee have averaged 47.7% possession and 3.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.9 goals from 5.2 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Marley Ake has found the net 3 times, with Anosike Ementa, Joseph Opoku, Jeppe Erenbjerg and Anton Tanghe scoring 2 each. Enrique Lofolomo, Lukas Willen and Brent Gabriel are the leading assists makers with 1.

Westerlo have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, averaging 14.6 attempts, 4.4 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. Issame Charai's men average 49.0% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts.

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh has landed 3 goals, Nacho Ferri 2, with Adedire Awokoya Mebude and two others scoring 1. Arthur Piedfort has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Zulte Waregem confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Brent Gabriel (GK), Anton Tanghe, Jakob Kiilerich Rask, Wilguens Paugain, Tochukwu Nnadi, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Thomas Claes, Yannick Cappelle, Joseph Opoku, Marley Ake, Anosike Ementa.

Westerlo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Andreas Jungdal (GK), Dylan Ourega, Roman Neustaedter, Amando Lapage, Shunsuke Saito, Dogucan Haspolat, Arthur Piedfort, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Isa Sakamoto, Josimar Alcocer, Nacho Ferri.

Zulte Waregem vs Westerlo Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

Zulte Waregem +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this Pro League game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -147.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable Pro League stats.

Key Zulte Waregem vs Westerlo league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Zulte in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Zulte in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Zulte in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Westerlo in 8 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Westerlo in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Westerlo in 15 of their last 20 games.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 59.5% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Zulte 2 - 1 Westerlo

A 2-1 win in favor of Zulte is available at odds of +650. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anton Tanghe to Score +750

Anton Tanghe (Zulte) has netted two goals in his past five Pro League games on home soil. It’s worth a play on the +750 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Anton Tanghe Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+750

First

+1700

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -128

We’ve seen the past five Zulte Waregem matches feature an average 7.00 corners, while the previous ten Westerlo away games have averaged 10.10. We’re going to bet on the teams to fall short when it comes to Total Corners and this pick is available at -128.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Zulte

Total

8.10 3.60 4.50

Home

10.00 3.80 6.20

Away

9.40 4.00 5.40

Westerlo

Total

10.80 5.30 5.50

Home

10.90 6.60 4.30

Away

10.10 4.60 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-109

Under 10.5

-130

Zulte Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-141

Westerlo Corners

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-111

Most Corners

1

-123

X

+650

2

+125

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Zulte Waregem vs Westerlo 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.

Westerlo are available at betting odds of +185 to beat Zulte Waregem, with their opponents trading at +140 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +240 for this Pro League encounter.

You can back Zulte at -143 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Westerlo are -100 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. BTTS Yes is available at -217 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Full-Time Result

1

+140

X

+240

2

+185

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+135

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-244

12

-333

X2

-182

Draw No Bet

1

-143

2

-100

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+104

2 Hcp +0.25

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+128

Over 2.5

-167

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-217

No

+148

Those interested in favourite Jeppe Erenbjerg to find the net first can get +450, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +160.

Jeppe Erenbjerg (Zulte)

First

+160

Anytime

+450

Ignacio Ferri "Nacho" (Westerlo)

First

+185

Anytime

+510

Anosike Ementa (Zulte)

First

+220

Anytime

+650

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo)

First

+290

Anytime

+800

Joseph Opoku (Zulte)

First

+320

Anytime

+850

Thomas Van den Keybus (Westerlo)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Josimar Alcócer (Westerlo)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Serxho Ujka (Zulte)

First

+350

Anytime

+1000

Sergiy Sydorchuk (Westerlo)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Dogucan Haspolat (Westerlo)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Raf Smekens (Westerlo)

First

+420

Anytime

+1150

Benoit Nyssen (Zulte)

First

+540

Anytime

+1500

Mathias Fixelles (Westerlo)

First

+540

Anytime

+1600

Roman Neustädter (Westerlo)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Arthur Piedfort (Westerlo)

First

+600

Anytime

+1700

Bryan Reynolds (Westerlo)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Tochukwu Nnadi (Zulte)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Anton Tanghe (Zulte)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Amando Lapage (Westerlo)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Yannick Cappelle (Zulte)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Enrique Lofolomo (Zulte)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Zulte Waregem haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at Elindus Arena. Sven Vandenbroeck's side have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Westerlo are winless in the last eight away games. The Kemphanen have clocked up five draws, four losses and one win in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.90.

It was a 1-1 draw when Zulte last played Westerlo 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	2.80	1.50	1.30	4	6	6	4
Westerlo Away Stats		1-5-4	3.20	1.30	1.90	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 Westerlo Lineups & Team News

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