Mechelen vs SV Zulte Waregem Prediction — Model Probabilities
Mechelen v SV Zulte Waregem — Team-Based Signals
Mechelen vs SV Zulte Waregem Head-to-Head — Last 6 Meetings
Mechelen 2-1 SV Zulte Waregem — Actual Match Statistics
Mechelen found just enough to beat SV Zulte Waregem 2-1. Half-time: 1-0.
As we said in the preview, our model had Mechelen as the likeliest winner at 41%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead. Nothing to argue with on goals either — over 2.5 goals (55%), both teams to score (59%) came home.
Under the surface, Mechelen had 40% of the ball to SV Zulte Waregem's 60%, shots finished 5-16, expected goals 1.09 to 1.99 — the balance of chances actually favoured SV Zulte Waregem.
Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 2 apiece, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Mechelen and 1.50 for SV Zulte Waregem.
Mechelen vs SV Zulte Waregem Result & Final Score
Mechelen 2 - 1 SV Zulte Waregem in the Belgium - Pro League on 28/02/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.
Mechelen vs SV Zulte Waregem Prediction vs Result
Before kick-off our model rated a Mechelen win the most likely single outcome at about 41%, with the full match-result split Mechelen 41%, draw 27%, SV Zulte Waregem 32%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Mechelen), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.