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RAAL La Louvière vs Zulte Waregem Prediction, Tips & Odds

RAAL La Louvière vs Zulte Waregem

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 9
RAAL La Louvière
#16 · Jupiler Pro League
WLWWL
VS
Easi Arena
Referee: M. Ledda
Zulte Waregem
#8 · Jupiler Pro League
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Match Preview

The model favours Zulte Waregem to win against RAAL La Louvière, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Zulte Waregem currently sits in 8th place in the Jupiler Pro League, with a record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses from 8 matches played. Their goal difference of +1 indicates a relatively balanced performance, although they have struggled recently, winning only one of their last five matches. In contrast, RAAL La Louvière is positioned 15th in the league, with just one win from their eight matches, resulting in a total of 4 points. Their goal difference of -10 highlights defensive vulnerabilities, as they have conceded 18 goals while only scoring 8. Their recent form shows a troubling trend, having won only two of their last five matches. The model's output suggests a win probability favouring Zulte Waregem, with a projected score of 2-1 in their favour. However, a potential caveat is that Zulte Waregem's current form, having lost four of their last five, could lead to an unexpected outcome. The full method, which incorporates expected goals and actual results across the season, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section by The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Head to Head

Last 6 Meetings (Zulte Waregem leads 3-0)
0 RAAL La Louvière3 Draw3 Zulte Waregem
26 Apr
Zulte Waregem
4-0
RAAL La Louvière
Jupiler Pro League
19 Apr
RAAL La Louvière
0-2
Zulte Waregem
Jupiler Pro League
Dec 25
Zulte Waregem
2-2
RAAL La Louvière
Jupiler Pro League
Oct 25
RAAL La Louvière
0-0
Zulte Waregem
Jupiler Pro League
Feb 25
RAAL La Louvière
0-0
Zulte Waregem
Challenger Pro League
Nov 24
Zulte Waregem
2-1
RAAL La Louvière
Challenger Pro League

In the last six matches between RAAL La Louvière and Zulte Waregem, Zulte Waregem has won three times, with three matches ending in draws, while RAAL La Louvière has yet to secure a win. The scorelines indicate a competitive edge for Zulte Waregem, highlighted by a significant 4-0 victory in their most recent encounter. The matches have seen a mix of outcomes, with two drawn fixtures and a pair of low-scoring draws, suggesting that while Zulte Waregem has been dominant, there have been instances where La Louvière managed to hold them to stalemates. Notably, La Louvière has not won against Zulte Waregem in their last six meetings.

Jupiler Pro League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Gent
87101541122
WWDWW
2
Club Brugge KV
87011941521
WWWWL
3
Charleroi
8701167921
WWWLW
4
Union St. Gilloise
86202241820
DWWWW
5
Anderlecht
851296316
WWWDW
6
KVC Westerlo
84132017313
WWWWD
8
Zulte Waregem
8323109111
LLLWD
16
RAAL La Louvière
8116818-104
LLWLD
17
Kortrijk
8107218-163
LWLLL
18
Cercle Brugge
8035916-73
LLDLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
RAAL La LouvièreHome
1W1D2L
4 playedGF 7 · GA 81.00 pts/game
Zulte WaregemAway
1W2D1L
4 playedGF 4 · GA 51.25 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
RAAL La LouvièreZulte Waregem
1.29Goals p.g.1.88
1.68Goals conceded p.g.1.38
24%Clean sheets26%
24%Win rate50%
2.97Avg goals in match3.26
0.64xG per game—
0.08xGA per game—
36%Possession %—
3.5Shots on target / game—
3.5Corners per game—
RAAL La Louvière
Recent Form

RAAL La Louvière have won 4 of their last 18 matches at home, drawing 7 and losing 7. Their recent home fixtures include beat Liège 4-0 and lost to Club Brugge KV 1-4.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 10D 16L from the last 34 games (24% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: RAAL La LouvièreAll competitions
17 Oct
RAAL La Louvière
4-0
Liège
Cup
10 Oct
RAAL La Louvière
1-4
Club Brugge KV
Jupiler Pro League
02 Oct
Dunkerque
0-4
RAAL La Louvière
Friendlies Clubs
13 Sept
RAAL La Louvière
3-0
Kortrijk
Jupiler Pro League
05 Sept
St. Truiden
4-0
RAAL La Louvière
Jupiler Pro League
29 Aug
RAAL La Louvière
2-2
KV Mechelen
Jupiler Pro League
8
Win
24%
10
Draw
29%
16
Lost
47%
Zulte Waregem
Recent Form

Zulte Waregem have won 7 of their last 17 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 7. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Lille 2-1 and beat Kortrijk 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 5D 12L from the last 34 games (50% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Zulte WaregemAll competitions
10 Oct
Zulte Waregem
0-2
Gent
Jupiler Pro League
02 Oct
Lille
2-1
Zulte Waregem
Friendlies Clubs
13 Sept
Zulte Waregem
0-1
Charleroi
Jupiler Pro League
06 Sept
Kortrijk
0-2
Zulte Waregem
Jupiler Pro League
30 Aug
KVC Westerlo
2-2
Zulte Waregem
Jupiler Pro League
22 Aug
Zulte Waregem
4-0
SK Beveren
Jupiler Pro League
17
Win
50%
5
Draw
15%
12
Lost
35%

Lineups

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RAAL La Louvière

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.