Zulte Waregem 0-2 STVV
Updated
STVV won: Zulte Waregem 0-2 STVV in the Belgian Pro League (Round 5) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at Elindus Arena, Waregem. STVV goals: Rihito Yamamoto 72', Keisuke Goto 81'. Sent off: Tobias Hedl (52'). Expected goals: 0.20-1.78. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Rihito Yamamoto (8.4).
Match report
STVV beat Zulte Waregem 2-0
STVV saw off Zulte Waregem 2-0 away from home at Elindus Arena on Saturday 23 August in the Belgian Pro League.
Rihito Yamamoto put STVV ahead on 72' (0-1) and Keisuke Goto made it 0-2 on 81'.
Tobias Hedl (Zulte Waregem) was sent off on 52'.
Zulte Waregem had 36% of the ball, shots were 6-18 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.20-1.78. STVV were the better side on chances, too.
Rihito Yamamoto (St.Truiden) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 6,785.
Match stats
| Zulte Waregem | STVV | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.20 | 1.78 |
| Total shots | 6 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 23 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 225 (77%) | 433 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 11 |
| Total shots | 6 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 10 |
Lineups
Zulte Waregem (3-4-1-2): Brent Gabriel, Laurent Lemoine, Anton Tanghe, Lukas Willen, Wilguens Paugain, Tochukwu Nnadi, Thomas Claes, Yannick Cappelle, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Tobias Hedl, Joseph Opoku
STVV (4-2-3-1): Leo Kokubo, Louis Patris, Rein Van Helden, Visar Musliu, Taiga Hata, Rihito Yamamoto, Abdoulaye Sissako, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Ryotaro Ito, Ilias Sebaoui, Andrés Ferrari
Key events
- 34' · Yellow card · Joseph Opoku (Zulte Waregem)
- 38' · Yellow card · Tochukwu Nnadi (Zulte Waregem)
- 45' · Yellow card · Ryotaro Ito (STVV)
- 52' · Red card · Tobias Hedl (Zulte Waregem)
- 69' · Substitution · Ryan Merlen for Abdoulaye Sissako (STVV)
- 69' · Substitution · Keisuke Goto for Andrés Ferrari (STVV)
- 72' · Goal · Rihito Yamamoto (STVV)
- 73' · Substitution · Stavros Gavriel for Jeppe Erenbjerg (Zulte Waregem)
- 79' · Substitution · Serxho Ujka for Lukas Willen (Zulte Waregem)
- 79' · Substitution · Anosike Ementa for Thomas Claes (Zulte Waregem)
- 81' · Goal · Keisuke Goto (STVV)
- 87' · Substitution · Shogo Taniguchi for Louis Patris (STVV)
- 88' · Substitution · Enrique Lofolomo for Tochukwu Nnadi (Zulte Waregem)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Kaito Matsuzawa for Ryotaro Ito (STVV)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 1995: Zulte Waregem 14, draws 6, STVV 12.
Questions
Who won Zulte Waregem vs STVV?
STVV won, 0-2 (Belgian Pro League) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025.
When and where is Zulte Waregem vs STVV?
Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Elindus Arena, Waregem, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between Zulte Waregem and STVV?
In 32 league meetings since 1995: Zulte Waregem 14 wins, 6 draws, STVV 12 wins (goals 50-42).