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Belgian Pro League · 2026

Sint-Truidense VV vs SV Zulte Waregem · Belgian Pro League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.711.43
Expected goals
1.911.26
Shots
17.312.9
Possession
55.4%41.6%

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What the record shows

The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 5 to Sint-Truidense VV, 0 drawn, 0 to SV Zulte Waregem. From this fixture's own record: sint-Truidense VV have recorded the higher season possession share. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Sint-Truidense VV have recorded the higher season possession share.

55.4% ●PossessionSint-Truidense VV · SV Zulte Waregem41.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 13.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricSint-Truidense VVSV Zulte WaregemBaseline
Possession55.4%41.6%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sint-Truidense VV favored in 5 of 13 directional metrics · SV Zulte Waregem in 6 · 2 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sint-Truidense VV7 matchesSV Zulte Waregem7 matches
1.71 goals/match ▲Goals scored7/71.43 goals/match
1.71 goals/matchGoals allowed7/7▲ 1 goal/match
1.91 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/71.26 xG/match
17.3 shots/match ▲Shots7/712.9 shots/match
4.29 shots/matchShots on target7/7▲ 4.57 shots/match
55.4% ●Possession7/741.6%
5 corners/match ●Corners7/74.86 corners/match
10.1 fouls/matchFouls7/711.7 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

5Sint-Truidense VV
0Draws
0SV Zulte Waregem
Sint-Truidense VV — SV Zulte Waregem · Belgian Pro League3–2
SV Zulte Waregem — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League0–2
Sint-Truidense VV — SV Zulte Waregem · Belgian Pro League2–0
SV Zulte Waregem — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League0–3
SV Zulte Waregem — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness50 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 8 Nov 2026, 18:15 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Belgian Pro League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSint-Truidense VVSV Zulte Waregem
CompetitionBelgian Pro League
Head-to-headSint-Truidense VV — SV Zulte Waregem
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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