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KVC Westerlo 3–1 SV Zulte Waregem · Belgian Pro League

3–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

KVC Westerlo won 3–1.

Shots
1312
Shots on target
64
Expected goals
1.220.64
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

KVC Westerlo beat Zulte Waregem 3–1. Recorded in this match (KVC Westerlo – Zulte Waregem): shots 13–12, shots on target 6–4, expected goals 1.22–0.64, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots12 shotsKVC Westerlo 13 shots, SV Zulte Waregem 12 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots4 shotsKVC Westerlo 6 shots, SV Zulte Waregem 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.22 xG0.64 xGKVC Westerlo 1.22 xG, SV Zulte Waregem 0.64 xG
  • Possession48%52%KVC Westerlo 48%, SV Zulte Waregem 52%
  • Corners3 corners5 cornersKVC Westerlo 3 corners, SV Zulte Waregem 5 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls10 foulsKVC Westerlo 7 fouls, SV Zulte Waregem 10 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card1 cardKVC Westerlo 1 card, SV Zulte Waregem 1 card

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Isa Sakamoto · KVC Westerlo · 11′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedThomas Claes · Zulte Waregem · 24′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJeppe Erenbjerg · Zulte Waregem · 30′ · 0.02 xG · goalAbdoulaye Traore · Zulte Waregem · 37′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJosimar Alcócer · KVC Westerlo · 69′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJeppe Erenbjerg · Zulte Waregem · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTochukwu Nnadi · Zulte Waregem · 62′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedArthur Piedfort · KVC Westerlo · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGriffin Yow · KVC Westerlo · 41′ · 0.04 xG · on targetIsa Sakamoto · KVC Westerlo · 41′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAbdoulaye Traore · Zulte Waregem · 49′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJeppe Erenbjerg · Zulte Waregem · 66′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedThomas Claes · Zulte Waregem · 49′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedIsa Sakamoto · KVC Westerlo · 82′ · 0.06 xG · goalAdedire Mebude · KVC Westerlo · 72′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJosimar Alcócer · KVC Westerlo · 11′ · 0.08 xG · goalAbdoulaye Traore · Zulte Waregem · 39′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJoseph Opoku · Zulte Waregem · 61′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedStavros Gavriel · Zulte Waregem · 88′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedGriffin Yow · KVC Westerlo · 1′ · 0.11 xG · goalEmin Bayram · KVC Westerlo · 45′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedGriffin Yow · KVC Westerlo · 50′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedNacho Ferri · KVC Westerlo · 87′ · 0.19 xG · on targetTobias Hedl · Zulte Waregem · 84′ · 0.30 xG · on targetNacho Ferri · KVC Westerlo · 87′ · 0.42 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

KVC Westerlo: 13 shots, 7 on target, 1.32 xG. Zulte Waregem: 12 shots, 4 on target, 0.83 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Griffin Yow · KVC Westerlo · 1′Josimar Alcócer · KVC Westerlo · 11′Isa Sakamoto · KVC Westerlo · 82′Jeppe Erenbjerg · Zulte Waregem · 30′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: KVC Westerlo 1.32 xG · Zulte Waregem 0.83 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1KVC Westerlo
1Draws
0SV Zulte Waregem
SV Zulte Waregem — KVC Westerlo · Belgian Pro League1–1
KVC Westerlo — SV Zulte Waregem · Belgian Pro League2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

  • Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match
6.1 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.91 days

KVC Westerlo / SV Zulte Waregem

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples2 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 2 Aug 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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