Zulte Waregem take on the visitors Eupen in the first leg of semifinals in Belgian domestic cup. The match will be played on Wednesday, January 18th at Regenboogstadion (Waregem).
Zulte Waregem has excellent season in domestic league and currently occupy third position in the league with 40 points gained. The team is in solid conditions before upcoming cup match as they are on seven-match undefeated streak that include two wins and seven draws while the most recent defeat was suffered back in the end of November. The team played in three round of the tournament, taking wins over Cappelen, 2-1, ASV Geel, 2-1, and St. Truiden, 2-0, and avoiding matchups with solid opponents. As to the home record of the team, they haven’t lost a single match at home this season, taking seven wins and five draws and allowed only seven goals in these games.
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Eupen are newly-promoted side in elite Belgian division and they show quite average results in league matches, sitting on 13th place in the league with 20 points gained. However, they manage to take couple nice wins in the cup on the way to the final, knocking out Roeselare, 3-2, Club Brugge, 3-2, and thrashing Kortrijk, 4-0. If we take a look at away record of the team before upcoming semifinal, we can say that Eupen have problems there. The visiting side took only three wins, one draw and recorded eight defeats in 12 matches. In five of these games, Eupen allowed three or more goals, which isn’t solid record.
The most recent defeat Zulte Waregem in matchup against Eupen was recorded back in 2002. Today’s hosts won five and drew three of following eight matches. Considering head-to-head record of the teams and results shown this season, we should expect nothing but a home triumphs of Zulte Waregem
Prediction for the match: Zulte Waregem to win.
