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On July 18, 2026, Zulte Waregem and AZ Alkmaar face off in a friendly club match at an unspecified venue, offering a competitive preview of both teams' form. With Zulte Waregem’s recent dominant home performances and AZ Alkmaar’s solid away record, the match promises interesting betting angles—particularly on goals and double chance options.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Home | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 29% | 71% | 0% |
| Home | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Away | 50% | 50% | 0% |
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Home | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 0% | 75% | 25% |
| Home | 0% | 67% | 33% |
| Away | 0% | 100% | 0% |
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| 0.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zulte Waregem are on a winning streak at home, with a 100% recent form and an average of 3.4 goals scored per game. AZ Alkmaar have shown solid form on the road, with 67% win rate and an average of 2.5 goals per game in their last 2 matches. Both teams have attacking options, but Zulte Waregem slightly edge with a higher goal average and recent momentum.
Both teams come into this match relatively healthy, with no significant injuries reported. Zulte Waregem’s squad is confident, relying on their prolific attacking players like A. Hemsley and N. Mituljikić. AZ Alkmaar’s squad benefits from experienced midfielders like J. Clasie and P. Koopmeiners, poised to control the game flow. The absence of suspensions adds stability to both sides, making an even and competitive contest likely.
In today’s match between Zulte Waregem and AZ Alkmaar, Zulte Waregem’s recent form indicates a strong offensive setup, averaging 3.4 goals per game in their last 5. AZ Alkmaar’s defensive record suggests they can be resilient, but they also show vulnerabilities considering recent away goals. If Zulte Waregem scores first, expect them to press for more, increasing goal chances. An early goal for AZ could open up the game, creating multiple scoring opportunities. If the match is level at halftime, expect a cautious second half with late goals possible based on current form and squad momentum.
Expect a high-tempo game with Zulte Waregem leveraging their offensive strength, especially in the first half. AZ Alkmaar will likely aim to control possession and exploit counter-attack opportunities when possible. Set pieces could be decisive, given both teams' offensive setups. Discipline will be key, as fouls and cards may influence momentum. The game’s tempo and focus on attacking transitions create betting angles on combined goals and goal timing.
The match will be played on July 18, 2026, at an unspecified venue in the Friendlies Clubs competition, featuring Zulte Waregem and AZ Alkmaar.
The match predictions favor Zulte Waregem to win or draw, with a high likelihood of at least 1.5 goals scored combined, based on recent form and head-to-head trends.
Best betting options include double chance on Zulte Waregem or draw, and over 1.5 goals, reflecting current form and scoring potential.
There are no specific markets like correct score or goalscorer tips available for this fixture, so recommendations focus on general betting angles.