Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Aug 22 2026 · 15:00 Elindus Arena, Waregem
4–0 Full time · HT 2–0 xG 2.62 – 0.78
  • T. Claes 21’
  • Á. Zalán 35’, 55’
  • A. Ementa 60’
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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.

Zulte Waregem cruise past SK Beveren

Zulte Waregem entered as favourites and won 4–0 through goals from Claes, Zalán and Ementa. Zulte Waregem finished with the higher xG (2.62 vs 0.78).

Zulte Waregem ✓52%
Draw25%
SK Beveren23%

Model vs reality

Zulte Waregem goals
4
Model 1.61 · xG 2.62
SK Beveren goals
0
Model 0.99 · xG 0.78
Total goals
4
Model 2.60 · xG 3.40
Score 4–0
2%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 48%
Both scored
No
Model 50%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchT. ClaesZulte Waregem · 1 goal
9.3
  • RefereeMichiel Allaerts
  • CoachesMichael Beale · Tim Bakens
  • VenueElindus Arena
  • Table before kick-offZulte Waregem 7th · SK Beveren 10th

Timeline

  1. C. JanssensYellow card · Foul
    17’
  2. T. Claes 1–0
    21’
  3. Á. Zalán 2–0Assist T. Hedl
    35’
  4. S. DewaeleYellow card · Foul
    42’
  5. Half time · 2–0
  6. ⇄ C. CondeFor K. Abrahams
    46’
  7. Á. Zalán 3–0Assist T. Hedl
    55’
  8. ⇄ S. UjkaFor T. Hedl
    58’
  9. A. Ementa 4–0Assist Y. Cappelle
    60’
  10. ⇄ Jannik Thomas RobatschFor B. Godeau
    63’
  11. ⇄ J. MargarithaFor F. Slegers
    63’
  12. ⇄ M. KaboréFor L. Mertens
    63’
  13. ⇄ S. DiakitéFor Franz Tangala
    66’
  14. ⇄ N. MituljikićFor Á. Zalán
    66’
  15. ⇄ M. MbayeFor M. Aké
    78’
  16. ⇄ H. Akpa-ChukwuFor A. Ementa
    78’
  17. ⇄ G. De SchryverFor C. Lokesa
    78’
  18. VAR N. MituljikićGoal cancelled
    80’
  19. J. MargarithaYellow card · Foul
    90+4’
  20. Full time · 4–0

Team stats

Zulte Waregem17 shots · 11 in box, 6 outside
SK Beveren10 shots · 7 in box, 3 outside
Zulte WaregemSK Beveren
38% Possession 62%
2.62 Expected goals (xG) 0.78
2.45 Expected points (xPts) 0.41
17 Shots 10
7 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 7
6 Shots outside the box 3
391 Passes 642
81% Pass accuracy 86%
1 Corners 6
3 Goalkeeper saves 3
7 Fouls 13
3 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.67 Team rating 6.50

Line-ups

Zulte Waregem 4-3-2-1

17.7 L. Bostyn(G)
557.9 Y. Cappelle A 57.7 Jakob Kiilerich 47.3 L. Lemoine 496.9 Franz Tangala ↓66’
117.2 M. Aké ↓78’ 67.2 E. Lofolomo 89.3★ T. Claes
218.7 Á. Zalán ↓66’ 207.7 T. Hedl AA↓58’
187.9 A. Ementa ↓78’
  • 1L. Bostyn (G)7.7
  • 55Y. CappelleA7.9
  • 5Jakob Kiilerich7.7
  • 4L. Lemoine7.3
  • 49Franz Tangala↓66’6.9
  • 11M. Aké↓78’7.2
  • 6E. Lofolomo7.2
  • 8T. Claes ★9.3
  • 21Á. Zalán↓66’8.7
  • 20T. HedlA×2↓58’7.7
  • 18A. Ementa↓78’7.9

Substitutes used

  • 23S. Diakité↑66’6.9
  • 36S. Ujka↑58’6.7
  • 7N. Mituljikić↑66’6.3
  • 10M. Mbaye↑78’6.9
  • 90H. Akpa-Chukwu↑78’6.9

Unused: A. Dobbels, B. De Jaegere, T. Panduro, Kewan Vemba

Coach: Michael Beale

SK Beveren 4-1-4-1

17.6 J. Schenk(G)
46.5 C. Janssens 316.0 B. Godeau ↓63’ 356.9 Y. Gomis 215.6 L. Jans
186.7 S. Dewaele
55.6 C. Lokesa ↓78’ 226.9 C. Brüls 86.3 F. Slegers ↓63’ 346.2 K. Abrahams ↓46’
926.3 L. Mertens ↓63’
  • 1J. Schenk (G)7.6
  • 4C. Janssens6.5
  • 31B. Godeau↓63’6.0
  • 35Y. Gomis6.9
  • 21L. Jans5.6
  • 18S. Dewaele6.7
  • 5C. Lokesa↓78’5.6
  • 22C. Brüls6.9
  • 8F. Slegers↓63’6.3
  • 34K. Abrahams↓46’6.2
  • 92L. Mertens↓63’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 48Jannik Thomas Robatsch↑63’6.6
  • 44C. Conde↑46’6.9
  • 10G. De Schryver↑78’6.7
  • 17J. Margaritha↑63’6.9
  • 9M. Kaboré↑63’6.3

Unused: J. Lusamba, D. Thompson, L. Kuavita, D. Rigo

Coach: Tim Bakens

Player stats

Top rated
T. ClaesZulte Waregem9.3
2nd
Á. ZalánZulte Waregem8.7
3rd
Y. CappelleZulte Waregem7.9

Zulte Waregem

SK Beveren

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.