Standard Liege vs Zulte Waregem Prediction & Betting Tips

Standard Liege vs Zulte Waregem Match Preview

Standard Liege return home looking to build on the positive moments they have shown in recent weeks, although their form has swung sharply between strong home displays and disappointing away trips. Zulte Waregem arrive with mixed momentum, combining high scoring performances with defensive lapses that continue to undermine their progress. This sets up an intriguing Belgian Pro League meeting with both sides carrying clear strengths and weaknesses into the contest.

Standard Liege’s Form Shows Clear Home Potential

Standard Liege have produced contrasting results across their recent run. They edged Antwerp with a 1-0 win and followed that with a confident 3-1 victory over Charleroi, which highlights how effective they can be at home when they dictate tempo. Their away form has been far less convincing, as shown by defeats at Sint Truiden, Anderlecht and Gent, all by the same 1-0 or 4-0 margins. The pattern suggests that their aggressive home approach brings far more control and scoring threat compared to their struggles on the road.

They also tend to keep matches tight when they settle into a defensive rhythm, which was evident again against Antwerp. While their losses show moments of vulnerability, they remain a side that can lift their performance sharply when playing in front of their own supporters.

Zulte Waregem Searching for Stability

Zulte Waregem approach this match with unpredictable form. They played out a lively 2-2 draw away at Dender and produced an impressive 4-1 home win against Gent. However, that positive result was followed by a heavy 4-1 defeat to Union St Gilloise, which exposes the defensive swings that have defined their season. Draws against Cercle Brugge and La Louviere further highlight how frequently their matches drift into open and unstructured phases.

Their away displays vary from solid organisation to fragile defending, as shown by recent scorelines across their league outings. This inconsistency makes them dangerous yet difficult to rely on, since they can score in bursts but often leave too much space in transitions.

Standard Liege vs Zulte Waregem Prediction

The main pick from the available tips is Standard Liege to win at 2.23 odds. Their recent home performances offer a clear foundation for that view, especially the 3-1 victory over Charleroi and the disciplined 1-0 success against Antwerp. Zulte Waregem’s defensive record on the road has been erratic and their four goal concession to Union St Gilloise shows how quickly their structure can collapse against assertive opponents.

Additionally, the second tip of over 2.5 goals and both teams to score at 2.05 odds is well supported by recent trends. Zulte Waregem have been involved in open matches such as the 2-2 draw at Dender and the 4-1 loss to Union St Gilloise. Standard Liege’s home win over Charleroi reinforces the idea that they can contribute goals in front of their fans, and the head to head history includes the 2-2 draw in 2023 which adds weight to a high scoring scenario.

A home win combined with a lively contest appears the most realistic outcome. A scoreline with goals for both sides would not be surprising given the form lines, and Standard Liege’s stronger home rhythm gives them the edge in what should be an entertaining match.

Peter Green- November 17, 2025

Standard Liege vs Zulte Waregem Betting Tips

Standard Liege to win

OK

2.23 Odds

Over 2.5 goals & Both teams to score

OK

2.05 Odds