Zulte-Waregem
BelgiumFounded 2001
Season Report & Analysis
Zulte-Waregem - League 2025/2026
Comprehensive statistical analysis of Zulte-Waregem's season performance, including team metrics, player statistics, form analysis, home/away performance, and detailed insights.
Zulte-Waregem is currently competing in the League 2025/2026 season, sitting in 12th position with 23 points from 20 matches. The team represents Belgium in this competition.
The team's record of 5 wins from 20 matches represents a 25.0% win rate, indicating a challenging season. With 26 goals scored and 29 goals conceded, the team achieved a -3 goal difference, indicating areas for improvement in both attack and defense. The team averaged 1.30 goals per game, demonstrating modest attacking output.
This comprehensive report provides detailed analysis of Zulte-Waregem's season so far, including player performance metrics, form analysis, home and away performance, disciplinary records, and competitive insights. The data reflects the team's performance through 20 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.
Home Advantage
Strong home advantage
Points per Game
Home vs Away Points
Performance Summary
Zulte-Waregem's home advantage is 0.33 points per game, suggesting balanced performance regardless of venue. The team averages 1.33 points at home compared to 1.00 points away.
Zulte-Waregem has accumulated 12 points at home from 9 matches (3W 3D 3L) and 11 points away from 11 matches (2W 5D 4L). This balanced record demonstrates their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue, showing adaptability and mental strength in different environments.
Zulte-Waregem shows remarkable consistency across venues, with the most balanced home-away record - 12 home points and 11 away points - demonstrating their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue. This balanced approach indicates strong mental resilience and tactical adaptability.
Average Goals per Match
Across 20 matches
Team Goals per Game
Goals scored per match
Goals per Match Distribution
Distribution by Percentage
Summary
Across 20 completed matches for Zulte-Waregem, the team's matches average 2.90 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 10 matches (50.0% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.
Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 15.0% of matches (3 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 7 times (35.0% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.
The team's tactical sophistication is evident in its 1.30 goals per game average, reflecting a focus on defensive organization and strategic play. This distribution indicates that the team prioritizes defensive stability, making every goal valuable and matches often decided by fine margins and tactical execution.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Total Cards
Total Fouls
Cards per Foul
Cards Distribution
Penalty Conversion
No penalty data available
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Disciplinary Events Overview
Disciplinary Analysis
Zulte-Waregem has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The team has seen 21 total cards issued across 20 matches, with 20 yellow cards and 1 red cards. This translates to an average of 1.05 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the season.
Yellow card distribution shows that 95.2% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 1.00 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 4.8% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.05 red cards per match. The team recorded 135 total fouls, averaging 6.75 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.
Overall, the disciplinary record of Zulte-Waregem reflects a disciplined approach to match conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape, influencing how the team approaches matches and manages player behavior throughout the season.
Attack Efficiency
Goals per game
Defense Efficiency
Goals conceded per game
Points Efficiency
Points per game
Efficiency Analysis
Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively Zulte-Waregem converts opportunities into results. The team leads in attack efficiency with 1.30 goals per game, while demonstrating defensive efficiency, conceding just 1.45 goals per game.
The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Zulte-Waregem leads in points efficiency with 1.15 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.
Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. Zulte-Waregem's goal difference of -3 reflects that the team concedes more goals than they score on average, suggesting defensive improvements are needed.
Zulte-Waregem shows a Net buyer posture this window: spent €1,750,000 and recouped €0, for a net of -€1,750,000. Incoming moves: 6, outgoing moves: 3.
| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Dec 31, 2025 | |||
| — | Sep 08, 2025 | |||
| — | Sep 02, 2025 | |||
| €1,000,000 | Aug 14, 2025 | |||
| €750,000 | Aug 07, 2025 | |||
| — | Aug 03, 2025 |
KristiansundZulte-Waregem
Sturm GrazZulte-Waregem
Yverdon SportZulte-Waregem
OFK BeogradZulte-Waregem
Viborg FFZulte-Waregem
MjällbyZulte-Waregem| Team | Inbound | Outbound | Spent | Recouped | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | €1,750,000 | €0 | -€1,750,000 |
 | 5 | 6 | €5,450,000 | €30,800,000 | +€25,350,000 |
 | 1 | 3 | €8,500,000 | €37,800,000 | +€29,300,000 |
 | 2 | 6 | €0 | €4,550,000 | +€4,550,000 |
 | 4 | 4 | €0 | €16,600,000 | +€16,600,000 |
 | 7 | 6 | €2,025,000 | €3,800,000 | +€1,775,000 |
 | 5 | 3 | €250,000 | €42,200,000 | +€41,950,000 |
 | 4 | 3 | €1,800,000 | €0 | -€1,800,000 |
 | 6 | 6 | €4,800,000 | €4,400,000 | -€400,000 |
 | 2 | 4 | €6,800,000 | €28,200,000 | +€21,400,000 |
 | 6 | 6 | €0 | €14,000,000 | +€14,000,000 |
 | 6 | 11 | €1,900,000 | €8,855,000 | +€6,955,000 |
 | 4 | 5 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 4 | 3 | €300,000 | €0 | -€300,000 |
 | 2 | 2 | €150,000 | €2,100,000 | +€1,950,000 |
 | 7 | 8 | €200,000 | €2,500,000 | +€2,300,000 |
Biggest Fees (League Teams)
Club Brugge →
AC Milan
Genk →
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Union Saint-Gilloise →
Benfica
Antwerp →
Manchester United
Antwerp →
Al Ittihad
Anderlecht →
AjaxSummary
The most aggressive spender is Club Brugge (€8,500,000 outlay), while Antwerp leads receipts at €42,200,000. Net leaders are topped by Antwerp (+€41,950,000), with the largest deficit at Standard Liège (-€1,800,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid clubs. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Ardon Jashari for €36,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.
Shots per 90
Tackles per 90
Clean Sheets
Saves per 90
Summary
J. Erenbjerg leads Zulte-Waregem's scoring charts with 8 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Joseph Amankwaah Opoku has provided the most assists with 4, highlighting the creative talent in the team. The squad features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to the team's success.
These players represent the elite talent in Zulte-Waregem, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.
Top Goal Scorers in Competition
Top Assists in Competition
Top Rated Players in Competition
Summary
This ranking compares Zulte-Waregem's top performers with the best players across the entire competition, showing how the team's elite talent stacks up against other teams' top players. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where Zulte-Waregem's players rank within the competition.
In the goal-scoring category, Zulte-Waregem's top scorer J. Erenbjerg leads the competition with 8 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability at the highest level.
For assists, Zulte-Waregem's top playmaker Joseph Amankwaah Opoku ranks 5th in the competition with 4 assists, demonstrating solid playmaking quality.
In player ratings, Zulte-Waregem's highest-rated player A. Ementa ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with a 7.2 rating, contributing consistently to Zulte-Waregem's performances.
Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Zulte-Waregem's position, form, and what's at stake.
Summary
A position battle sees Zulte-Waregem (12th, 23 pts) host Genk (9th, 25 pts) in a competitive fixture. With just 3 positions and 2 points separating them, this match could prove pivotal for Zulte-Waregem's season objectives.
A must-win fixture for Zulte-Waregem (12th, 23 pts) as they visit Club Brugge (2th, 41 pts).
A position battle sees Zulte-Waregem (12th, 23 pts) host Westerlo (10th, 24 pts) in a competitive fixture. With just 2 positions and 1 point separating them, this match could prove pivotal for Zulte-Waregem's season objectives.
In a relegation six-pointer, Zulte-Waregem (12th, 23 pts) hosts Dender (16th, 13 pts) with survival at stake. Zulte-Waregem has struggled recently, managing just 0 points from their last 3 matches. Dender has also found points hard to come by, with only 0 points in their recent games.
A must-win fixture for Zulte-Waregem (12th, 23 pts) as they visit Sint-Truiden (3th, 39 pts).
What is Zulte-Waregem's current position?
Zulte-Waregem is currently in position #12 with 23 points from 20 matches.
Who is Zulte-Waregem's top scorer?
J. Erenbjerg leads Zulte-Waregem with 8 goals this season.
How has Zulte-Waregem performed at home vs away?
Zulte-Waregem has earned 12 points at home and 11 points away. The team performs better at home.
What is Zulte-Waregem's goal difference?
Zulte-Waregem has a goal difference of -3, having scored 26 goals and conceded 29 goals.
How many clean sheets has Zulte-Waregem kept?
Zulte-Waregem has kept 4 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.20 clean sheets per game.
What is Zulte-Waregem's win rate?
Zulte-Waregem has a win rate of 25%, with 5 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses.
Zulte-Waregem is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #12 with 23 points from 20 matches, achieving a record of 5 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses. The team averages 1.30 goals per game with a 25.0% win rate.
Zulte-Waregem has a goal difference of -3, having scored 26 goals and conceded 29 goals.J. Erenbjerg tops the scoring charts with 8 goals. Joseph Amankwaah Opoku leads in assists with 4, highlighting the creative talent throughout the team.
Home and away performance analysis shows that Zulte-Waregem has earned 12 home pointscompared to 11 away points. The team demonstrates a slight home advantage with a 0.3% difference.
Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 50% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Anderlecht vs Zulte-Waregem, ending 2-3 with 5 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Zulte-Waregem defeated Gent 4-1 with a 3-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of Zulte-Waregem's season.
This comprehensive analysis covers Zulte-Waregem's performance in the 2025/2026 season in Belgium, providing detailed statistics and insights into the team's performance, player contributions, and competitive standing.