Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Aug 2 2025 · 15:00 Het Kuipje, Westerlo
KVC Westerlo
3–1 Full time · HT 2–1 xG 1.04 – 0.59
Zulte Waregem
  • G. Yow 1’
  • J. Alcócer 11’
  • I. Sakamoto 82’
  • 30’ Jeppe Erenbjerg
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

KVC Westerlo beat Zulte Waregem

KVC Westerlo entered as narrow favourites and won 3–1 through goals from Yow, Alcócer and Sakamoto. Zulte Waregem replied through a Erenbjerg goal. KVC Westerlo finished with the higher xG (1.04 vs 0.59). On the chances created, Zulte Waregem deserved more: 1.0 expected points against the 0 points they took.

KVC Westerlo ✓40%
Draw27%
Zulte Waregem33%

Model vs reality

KVC Westerlo goals
3
Model 1.41 · xG 1.04
Zulte Waregem goals
1
Model 1.25 · xG 0.59
Total goals
4
Model 2.67 · xG 1.63
Score 3–1
4%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 50%
Both scored
Yes
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. AlcócerKVC Westerlo · 1 goal
8.5
  • RefereeBert Verbeke
  • VenueHet Kuipje
  • Table before kick-offKVC Westerlo 16th · Zulte Waregem 10th

Timeline

  1. G. Yow 1–0
    1’
  2. J. Alcócer 2–0Assist E. Bayram
    11’
  3. Jeppe Erenbjerg 2–1Assist J. Opoku
    30’
  4. A. TraoréYellow card · Foul
    42’
  5. Half time · 2–1
  6. ⇄ A. Awokoya-MebudeFor G. Yow
    60’
  7. ⇄ A. PiedfortFor T. Van den Keybus
    60’
  8. ⇄ Nacho FerriFor M. Frigan
    67’
  9. ⇄ W. PaugainFor Benoit Nyssen
    70’
  10. ⇄ S. UjkaFor A. Traoré
    70’
  11. D. HaspolatYellow card · Foul
    75’
  12. ⇄ S. GavrielFor Y. Cappelle
    81’
  13. ⇄ T. HedlFor Jeppe Erenbjerg
    81’
  14. I. Sakamoto 3–1Assist Nacho Ferri
    82’
  15. ⇄ S. SydorchukFor I. Sakamoto
    86’
  16. Full time · 3–1

Team stats

KVC Westerlo13 shots · 10 in box, 3 outside
Zulte Waregem12 shots · 4 in box, 8 outside
KVC WesterloZulte Waregem
48% Possession 52%
1.04 Expected goals (xG) 0.59
1.71 Expected points (xPts) 0.95
13 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside the box 4
3 Shots outside the box 8
414 Passes 459
82% Pass accuracy 86%
3 Corners 5
3 Goalkeeper saves 2
7 Fouls 10
0 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.25 Team rating 6.60

Line-ups

KVC Westerlo 4-2-3-1

997.0 A. Jungdal(G)
258.2 T. Rommens 337.2 R. Neustädter 406.9 E. Bayram A 226.9 B. Reynolds
396.7 T. Van den Keybus ↓60’ 346.9 D. Haspolat
778.5★ J. Alcócer 137.9 I. Sakamoto ↓86’ 187.2 G. Yow ↓60’
96.3 M. Frigan ↓67’
  • 99A. Jungdal (G)7.0
  • 25T. Rommens8.2
  • 33R. Neustädter7.2
  • 40E. BayramA6.9
  • 22B. Reynolds6.9
  • 39T. Van den Keybus↓60’6.7
  • 34D. Haspolat6.9
  • 77J. Alcócer ★8.5
  • 13I. Sakamoto↓86’7.9
  • 18G. Yow↓60’7.2
  • 9M. Frigan↓67’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 8S. Sydorchuk↑86’6.7
  • 90Nacho FerriA↑67’7.3
  • 11A. Awokoya-Mebude↑60’6.6
  • 46A. Piedfort↑60’6.7

Unused: K. Vaesen, R. Smekens, K. Van Langendonck, L. Mbamba-Muanda, A. Lapage

Zulte Waregem 4-2-3-1

136.2 B. Gabriël(G)
555.9 Y. Cappelle ↓81’ 46.9 L. Lemoine 36.5 Anton Tanghe 195.7 Benoit Nyssen ↓70’
86.9 T. Claes 216.9 Tochukwu Nnadi
226.7 J. Opoku A 247.6 Jeppe Erenbjerg ↓81’ 106.2 A. Traoré ↓70’
96.9 J. Vossen
  • 13B. Gabriël (G)6.2
  • 55Y. Cappelle↓81’5.9
  • 4L. Lemoine6.9
  • 3Anton Tanghe6.5
  • 19Benoit Nyssen↓70’5.7
  • 8T. Claes6.9
  • 21Tochukwu Nnadi6.9
  • 22J. OpokuA6.7
  • 24Jeppe Erenbjerg↓81’7.6
  • 10A. Traoré↓70’6.2
  • 9J. Vossen6.9

Substitutes used

  • 11S. Gavriel↑81’6.7
  • 20T. Hedl↑81’6.3
  • 12W. Paugain↑70’6.5
  • 36S. Ujka↑70’6.6

Unused: T. Sergeant, E. Lofolomo, L. Bostyn, L. Willen, A. Labie

Player stats

Top rated
J. AlcócerKVC Westerlo8.5
2nd
T. RommensKVC Westerlo8.2
3rd
I. SakamotoKVC Westerlo7.9

KVC Westerlo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Jungdal G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 71% 38 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
T. Rommens D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 82% 50 4 1 7/8 2/3 8.2
R. Neustädter D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 78 0 1 0/0 1/0 7.2
E. Bayram D 90 0 1 1 (0) 1 83% 60 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
B. Reynolds D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 68% 34 1 1 1/1 0/0 6.9
T. Van den Keybus M 60 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 30 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
D. Haspolat M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 44 3 2 0/0 2/0 6.9
J. Alcócer F 90 1 0 2 (2) 1 81% 27 5 1 3/4 0/1 8.5
I. Sakamoto M 86 1 0 1 (1) 0 77% 13 1 0 2/3 0/1 7.9
G. Yow M 60 1 0 2 (1) 0 30% 10 0 0 1/3 1/1 7.2
M. Frigan F 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.3
S. Sydorchuk M 4 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Nacho Ferri F 23 0 1 2 (2) 1 100% 4 1 0 0/0 0/2 7.3
A. Awokoya-Mebude F 30 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 6 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.6
A. Piedfort D 30 0 0 1 (0) 1 75% 8 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.7

Zulte Waregem

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
B. Gabriël G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 80% 20 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
Y. Cappelle M 81 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 32 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
L. Lemoine D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 56 1 0 1/1 1/0 6.9
Anton Tanghe D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 82% 73 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
Benoit Nyssen D 70 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 23 1 2 1/2 3/0 5.7
T. Claes M 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 93% 57 3 1 1/2 1/1 6.9
Tochukwu Nnadi M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 93% 75 5 3 0/0 3/1 6.9
J. Opoku F 90 0 1 0 (0) 3 81% 31 0 2 2/3 1/1 6.7
Jeppe Erenbjerg F 81 1 0 2 (1) 1 93% 28 0 0 2/3 0/1 7.6
A. Traoré M 70 0 0 3 (1) 1 67% 15 0 2 2/4 1/0 6.2
J. Vossen F 90 0 0 1 (1) 2 80% 25 1 1 1/1 0/2 6.9
S. Gavriel D 9 0 0 1 (0) 0 100% 3 0 0 2/3 0/0 6.7
T. Hedl F 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
W. Paugain D 20 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 0 3 1/3 0/0 6.5
S. Ujka M 20 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 1 0 1/1 0/1 6.6

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.