Zulte-Waregem 1-1 Mechelen: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 26 July 2025

Result

Zulte-Waregem 1-1 Mechelen

Pro League · Saturday 26 July 2025, 16:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

Zulte-Waregem · Mechelen · Pro League predictions

Zulte-Waregem 1-1 Mechelen: match report

Zulte-Waregem drew with Mechelen 1-1 in the Pro League on Saturday 26 July 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.

Lion Lauberbach opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Zulte-Waregem's goal came from Jelle Vossen (90+9', penalty). Mechelen scored through Lion Lauberbach (16').

Discipline: Zulte-Waregem received 3 yellow cards; Mechelen received 3 yellow cards.

Zulte-Waregem went on to finish that season 11th with 48 points, and Mechelen 10th with 51.

Zulte-Waregem lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Mechelen in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jelle Vossen of Zulte-Waregem (7.6), ahead of Yannick Cappelle (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Zulte-Waregem wins, 2 draws and 3 for Mechelen.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Lion LauberbachMechelen · 0-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Rafik BelghaliMechelen
  • 52'Yellow card · Benoit NyssenZulte-Waregem
  • 57'Yellow card · Moncef ZekriMechelen
  • 83'Yellow card · Tochukwu NnadiZulte-Waregem
  • 86'Yellow card · Anton TangheZulte-Waregem
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Rob SchoofsMechelen
  • 90+9'Penalty goal · Jelle VossenZulte-Waregem · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Zulte-Waregem 5, draws 2, Mechelen 3.

Team news

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Zulte-Waregem line-up (4-2-3-1)

Brent Gabriël, Benoit Nyssen, Anton Tanghe, Laurent Lemoine, Yannick Cappelle, Tochukwu Nnadi, Thomas Claes, Abdoulaye Traore, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Joseph Opoku, Jelle Vossen

Mechelen line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ortwin De Wolf, Rafik Belghali, Redouane Halhal, José Marsà, Patrick Pflücke, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Moncef Zekri, Kerim Mrabti, Lion Lauberbach, Nikola Storm