Union St.-Gilloise
- Union St.-Gilloise have won three of their last five matches (D1, L1).
- David Hubert, who was named as head coach of Union on 13 October 2025, has made them a front-foot team who like to play with a 3-5-2 formation, wing-backs who are comfortable in wide areas and players who can push forward with pace and energy from a compact central block.
- They drew 1-1 with Club Brugge, won the Super Cup 4-5 on penalties and played out a 3-3 draw with FK Bodo Glimt in Champions League qualifying.
- Union have won five of their six home games across all competitions, drawing the other, while they have averaged 3.17 goals per game for and 1.17 against.
Zulte-Waregem
- Zulte-Waregem are unbeaten in their last five (W4, D1).
- Michael Beale took over Zulte on 1 July 2026 and the Englishman appears to have a decent team to work with.
- Zulte have beaten Sparta Rotterdam 3-2 at home, drawn 1-1 with AZ Alkmaar at home and KVV Zelzate 2-1 away in that sequence.
- Away from home, they have won four from four and are averaging 2.25 goals per road game.
Head-to-Head
Union won the last meeting 2-0 at home and have gone on to win the last two meetings.
Betting Insights
- The market is keen on goals in this clash.
- Odds put Union around 1.33, the draw at 4.8 and Zulte at 9.4.
Prediction
Union to win in a game where both teams get some joy at the other end of the pitch.
