Dender vs Truidense Prediction 21 February 2026
🔥 In the upcoming match, Dender host Sint-Truiden, and it's set to be an intriguing encounter. Sint-Truiden are sitting high in the standings and showcasing strong form, especially on the road. Meanwhile, Dender are fighting for survival and struggling with their scoring efficiency. The teams have contrasting styles: the hosts focus on defense, while the visitors are more attack-minded. Both sides are motivated-one to climb up the league table, the other to maintain their position.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams ended with a 2-0 scoreline. Let's take a look at the comparative statistics from that encounter (home team - Sint-Truiden):
- possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corners: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 18 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
📊The teams have faced each other in three official matches. Here's the breakdown:
- Goals: 5 to 6;
- Average goals in the first half - 1.67, in the second half - 2;
- Average total goals per match - 3.67.
Head-to-head statistics Dender - Truidense

Dender Team Overview
The team's last official match was in the Premier League tournament (home team - Oud-Heverlee, away team - Dender). The game ended with a 3-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Dender vs Oud-Heverlee):
- possession percentage: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 10;
- fouls: 8 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 8.
Dender find themselves in a tough spot, sitting 16th in the league standings. The Blues are struggling to pick up points, managing just two wins in their last 10 matches, alongside six losses and two draws. Their performance suffers from a lack of firepower, averaging only 0.8 goals per game while conceding 1.6. Their last five matches have resulted in three defeats, one draw, and a single victory, which does little to boost their confidence ahead of facing a formidable opponent.
Match Results: Dender

St. Truidense VV Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place in the Premier League tournament, with Sint-Truiden as the home team and Zulte Waregem as the visitors. The match concluded with a scoreline of 3-2.
Here are the match statistics (Sint-Truiden vs Zulte Waregem):
- Possession: 59% vs 41%;
- Corners: 7 vs 6;
- Fouls: 11 vs 12;
- Yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- Shots on target: 7 vs 3.
Sint-Truiden are delivering impressive performances this season, currently sitting second in the standings thanks to their consistent form. The team excels on the road, averaging 2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches while conceding just 1.3 on average. They have triumphed in seven of their last ten encounters, including a recent streak of four wins in five games.
Match Results: St. Truidense VV
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Statistics: Dender vs St. Truidense VV
- matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- wins: 3 vs 16;
- win percentage: 12% vs 64%;
- losses: 14 vs 6;
- draws: 8 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 7;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 0.
- St. Truidense VV have won in 6 of last 7 games (Premier Division).
- St. Truidense VV have won in 5 of last 6 away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.67, the guests - 2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.67;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Dender vs St. Truidense VV
- average total in the tournament: 2.4 vs 2.72;
- average total goals scored: 0.8 vs 1.6;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.32 vs 0.76;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.48 vs 0.84;
- Dender: average total at home in the tournament - 0.67;
- St. Truidense VV: average total away in the tournament - 1.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 0.6) vs 2 (away - 2.4).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Dender games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Dender games (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 St. Truidense VV away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Dender vs St. Truidense VV
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 14;
- number of BTTS matches for Dender at home - 5 (42%);
- number of BTTS matches for St. Truidense VV away - 8 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Dender at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for St. Truidense VV away - 4 (80%).
- St. Truidense VV have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (30/200, 15%);
- Dender at home most often finish matches: 0:1 (3/12, 25%);
- St. Truidense VV away most often play: 1:2 (4/12, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.29% (odds 6.5)
0:1 - 9.79% (odds 8)
1:2 - 9.05% (odds 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Based on current trends and team form, we can anticipate an exciting match with plenty of chances for both sides. Special attention should be given to Sint-Truiden's tendency for dynamic performances on the road; they often score more than 1.5 goals away and maintain a high level of attacking efficiency against lower-ranked teams. Considering the visitors' scoring stats on the road and Dender's fragile defense, betting on over 2.5 goals seems like a reasonable prediction.