Zulte-Waregem vs Dender
Zulte-Waregem 2–1 Dender
Zulte-Waregem secured a 2-1 victory over Dender at home, a result that speaks volumes about the strength of their home record in a Belgian Pro League season of considerable quality. Dender fought back to score but ultimately could not find the equaliser their efforts may have deserved.
Zulte-Waregem picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.
Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.
The result has implications at both ends of the Zulte-Waregem end of the standings.
Zulte-Waregem 2-1 Dender: Home Comforts Preserve the Fortress
Zulte-Waregem secured a 2-1 victory over Dender at home, a result that speaks volumes about the strength of their home record in a Belgian Pro League season of considerable quality. Dender fought back to score but ultimately could not find the equaliser their efforts may have deserved.
Read full report →Expected Goals (xG)
How the result affects the Belgian Pro League standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Antwerp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 |  Union St. Gilloise | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 66 |
| 2 |  Club Brugge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Sint-Truiden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  Westerlo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  Charleroi | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 20 |
| 5 |  Standard Liège | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |  Sporting Charleroi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What was the final score of Zulte-Waregem vs Dender?
The match finished 2-1 to Zulte-Waregem.
Who won Zulte-Waregem vs Dender?
Zulte-Waregem won the match 2-1.
When did Zulte-Waregem vs Dender take place?
The match took place on Saturday, 9 May 2026.
📊 AI-generated recap and structured data
Zulte-Waregem beat Dender 2-1 in the Belgian Pro League. Our model favored a Zulte-Waregem win at 53% probability, and the pick landed. Zulte-Waregem arrived in strong form with four wins in their last five matches, while Dender had won only two of their previous five. Both sides found the net, fitting the pattern of both teams scoring in 60% of Zulte-Waregem's recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
The result reinforced Zulte-Waregem's resurgence; they remained in position 13 but accumulated momentum through consistent wins. Dender, languishing in position 16, saw their relegation concerns deepen after another defeat. Our model tracked both sides' underlying performance metrics; Zulte-Waregem's xG advantage of 3.70 over their opponents reflected their dominance in this fixture and broader form trajectory.
Zulte-Waregem v Dender · Belgian Pro League · 09/05/2026, 15:00:00