Union Saint-Gilloise vs Zulte Waregem Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Aug 2026

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Union Saint-Gilloise vs Zulte Waregem Predictions

Roll the Dice on Teams Scoring Over 2.5

Union Saint-Gilloise and Zulte Waregem could be serving up goals and that means betting Over 2.5. We can get odds of -167 on the Total Goals market and we’re confident of landing a return with this wager.

Read on for our full Union Saint-Gilloise vs Zulte Waregem betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Union Saint-Gilloise vs Zulte Waregem Preview

Union Saint-Gilloise welcome Zulte Waregem to Stade Joseph Marien, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Saturday 15 August.

Union Saint-Gilloise won their last Pro League game 5-1. This was a road win against Westerlo at Het Kuipje. David Hubert's men recorded ten shots on target and had 45% possession, with Promise David being among the scorers in a goalfest where five different players found the net.

Four days ago, Union suffered a 3-2 extra-time defeat (2-2 after 90 mins) when visiting Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League qualifier.

Zulte Waregem claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-1 victory occurred against Genk at Elindus Arena. Essevee were restricted to just 38% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Marley Ake and Serxho Ujka found the net.

6 Wins for Union in Last 8 H2H Matches

Union have six straight wins against Zulte. In their last clash, Union banked a 2-0 home victory at Stade Joseph Marien. The previous 8 H2H games have involved six Union triumphs, one Zulte win and one draw.

Union Saint-Gilloise – Last 10 League Games

6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 15.8 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal. Union have had 47.8% possession and 5.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.1 goals from 9.5 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal, while earning 4.1 corners.

Players to Watch

Top scorer Mateo Biondic has found the net 3 times, with Guilherme Smith, Kevin Rodriguez, Anouar Ait El Hadj and Ross Sykes getting 2 goals each. The leading assistors are Anan Khalaili and Besfort Zeneli with 4.

Zulte Waregem – Last 10 League Games

Zulte have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.5 shots on goal, 12.5 attempts and 1.8 goals. Michael Beale's side average 48.7% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 11.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

The leading scorer has been Joseph Opoku with 5, while Marley Ake and Jeppe Erenbjerg have 4. Anosike Ementa is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 5.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise predicted lineup (3-5-2): Vic Chambaere (GK), Kevin Mac Allister, Massiré Sylla, Nikki Havenaar, Louis Patris, Kamiel Van De Perre, Besfort Zeneli, Rob Schoofs, Guilherme Smith, Promise David, Mohammed Fuseini.

Zulte Waregem predicted lineup (4-3-2-1): Louis Bostyn (GK), Wilguens Paugain, Laurent Lemoine, Jakob Kiilerich, Yannick Cappelle, Thomas Claes, Enrique Lofolomo, Marley Aké, Tobias Hedl, Zalán Átrok, Anosike Ementa.

Main Match Prediction

There are reasons to suggest goals are on the cards for this Pro League fixture. Therefore, backing Over 2.5 Goals looks the ticket, especially at attractive betting odds of -167.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Union games.

The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Union games.

The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Union games.

The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Zulte games.

The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Zulte games.

The 2.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 18 Zulte games on the road.

The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 8 games between these teams.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Pro League team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 62.5% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Published 15:28, 13 August 2026

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