Zulte-Waregem vs Mechelen H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Zulte-Waregem squared off with Mechelen in the First Division A of Belgium action on July 26. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.

On the 16th minute, Lion Lauberbach netted the first goal of the match, putting Mechelen ahead. Jelle Vossen found the net next, securing the 1-1 result.

As Zulte-Waregem and Mechelen prepare to meet again, the memory of Zulte-Waregem's 1-0 win in their National Cup match from 2 years ago still lingers. Zulte-Waregem prepare for their next challenge following a draw with Norwich City on July 19 in the a friendly. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last eight home matches.

Mechelen are heading into this match following a defeat to Ajax in a friendly on July 19. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for eight consecutive away matches now.

This Belgian Pro League clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Zulte-Waregem and Mechelen. Zulte-Waregem’s Joseph Opoku and Yannick Cappelle have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Sven Vandenbroeck’s guidance, remains effective.

Meanwhile, Mechelen’s offensive unit, crafted under Frederik Vanderbiest’s leadership, has leaned on Kerim Mrabti and Patrick Pflucke, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Bilal Bafdili and Benito Raman have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Head-to-head

Since December 2021, the teams have clashed five times. Both Zulte-Waregem and Mechelen have managed two victories, while one match ended level. Their latest meeting occurred on February 28, 2023, during the National Cup of Belgium, with Mechelen winning 1-0. Zulte-Waregem have managed eight goals in these five matches, while Mechelen have scored seven in total. So far, neither Zulte-Waregem nor Mechelen have an edge in their recent head-to-head record.

Zulte-Waregem have played five matches in First Division A, with one win, one draw, and three loss this season, netting five goals (1.00 per match) and conceding nine (1.80 per match). This season in First Division A, Mechelen have recorded two wins, two draws, and zero losses in four matches, netting five goals (1.25 per match) and conceding three (0.75 per match).

Zulte-Waregem played their last match against Norwich City, which ended in a draw, while Mechelen’s previous game resulted in a loss against Ajax.. Overall, Zulte-Waregem have won twelve of their last nineteen matches, losing four and drawing three, while over their most recent twenty games, Mechelen have claimed seven victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn nine times.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Zulte-Waregem - Mechelen in real time.

Zulte-Waregem kicked off the game with Brent Gabriel, Yannick Cappelle, Laurent Lemoine, Anton Tanghe who got substituted by Tobias Hedl on the 87th minute, Benoit Nyssen who got substituted by Wilguens Paugain on the 87th minute, Thomas Claes who got substituted by Serxho Ujka on the 75th minute, Tochukwu Nnadi, Joseph Opoku, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Abdoulaye Traore who got substituted by Stavros Gavriel on the 73rd minute and Jelle Vossen as starters, with Louis Bostyn, Andres Labie, Wilguens Paugain, Lukas Willen, Stavros Gavriel, Enrique Lofolomo, Thibaud Sergeant, Serxho Ujka and Tobias Hedl on the bench.

Mechelen's starting eleven were Ortwin De Wolf, Moncef Zekri who got substituted by Therence Koudou on the 61st minute, Jose Marsa, Redouane Halhal, Rafik Belghali, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Nikola Storm who got substituted by Bilal Bafdili on the 73rd minute, Kerim Mrabti who got substituted by Ryan Teague on the 73rd minute, Patrick Pflucke and Lion Lauberbach who got substituted by Halil Ozdemir on the 61st minute, with Nacho Miras, Therence Koudou, Lovro Golic, Mory Konate, Ryan Teague, Bilal Bafdili, Bill Leeroy Antonio, Halil Ozdemir and Ian Struyf on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Belgium First Division A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Zulte-Waregem are currently 11th in the table with four points from five matches, while Mechelen are currently 5th in the table with eight points from four matches.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.28 - 0.53
• Ball Possession: 56 - 44
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
• Total Attempts: 21 - 7
• Shots On Target: 5 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 9 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 14 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 8 - 8
• Corners: 9 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 27 - 19
• Saves: 1 - 4
• Free Kicks: 7 - 8
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 186 - 82
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 131 - 58
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 44 - 17
• Tackles: 17 - 19
• Completed Tackles: 11 - 9
• Total Crosses: 27 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 8 - 2
• Interceptions: 5 - 9
• Clearances: 19 - 38

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Rafik Belghali, Benoit Nyssen, Moncef Zekri, Tochukwu Nnadi and Anton Tanghe were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Zulte-Waregem and Mechelen in real time. You can watch the goals by Lion Lauberbach and Jelle Vossen as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Zulte-Waregem - Mechelen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.