Zulte Waregem vs Club Brugge KV prediction

AI match recap

Club Brugge arrive with the stronger form, more stable defensive record and a squad that is almost fully available. Zulte Waregem need to arrest a damaging league slide, so the Elindus Arena crowd and their willingness to attack early matter. Leko has publicly demanded greater intensity from his side despite the winning sequence, which should sharpen Brugge’s approach rather than encourage complacency. The home side must make Ementa and their set-pieces count; otherwise Brugge’s control between the lines should steadily tell.

Head-to-head analysis

Club Brugge have held a clear long-term edge in this pairing, winning most of the recent competitive meetings. The most recent league encounters also show that Zulte can contribute to open games, but Brugge have repeatedly found ways to outscore them.

Injuries and absences

Joël Ordóñez is the only confirmed notable absentee from Club Brugge’s announced squad. His absence slightly weakens continuity at centre-back and gives Zulte Waregem extra reason to target Ementa with direct balls and set-pieces.

Form (last 5)

Zulte Waregem vs Club Brugge KV stats

Last meetings

• 2026-01-24Club Brugge KV 4-3 Zulte Waregem
• 2025-08-16Zulte Waregem 0-1 Club Brugge KV
• 2023-12-06Club Brugge KV 4-0 Zulte Waregem
• 2023-07-01Club Brugge KV 0-1 Zulte Waregem
• 2023-01-29Zulte Waregem 1-2 Club Brugge KV
• 2022-08-05Club Brugge KV 1-1 Zulte Waregem

Other Jupiler Pro League matches

• KV Mechelen – Genk
• Standard Liege – Kortrijk
• Anderlecht – KVC Westerlo
• SK Beveren – Union St. Gilloise
• Cercle Brugge – Antwerp
• St. Truiden – OH Leuven
• Lommel United – Gent
• Charleroi – RAAL La Louvière