Westerlo vs Waasland Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 24 October 2026
🔉 Westerlo come into this match on the back of a strong run of five consecutive wins, which sets them apart early in the season. Waasland-Beveren sit closer to the bottom half of the First Division A table and have not been able to put together consistent results. Neither side is particularly motivated by the standings - the gap to the Champions League places is significant, and the season is only just getting going. The most striking contrast is Westerlo's high scoring output against the visitors' modest attacking numbers.
Westerlo are unbeaten at home.
In the most recent meeting between the two sides, in the Belgian Cup on 01 November 2023, Waasland-Beveren beat Westerlo at home 3-1, leading 2-0 at half-time.
📊 Westerlo have won four of their eight official meetings with Waasland-Beveren, with two draws and two wins for the opposition. At home, Westerlo are unbeaten in this fixture, winning two and drawing one of their three matches.
Head-to-head statistics Westerlo - Waasland
Westerlo are the league’s second-highest scorers
Westerlo 16 October 2026 beat Patro Maasmechelen 2-0 at home in the Belgian Cup. The visitors had more shots - 11 to 7 - but Westerlo had more shots on target - 5 to 4.
Westerlo are going through one of their most consistent runs in recent times, having won all five of their last matches and showing stability both in results and in goals scored. Their average is 2.5 goals per game, and a run of six consecutive matches with at least two goals scored underlines the hosts' attacking potential. High-scoring games are a regular feature of their home fixtures - eight of their last nine home meetings have ended with three or more goals. Despite sitting off the pace at the top, their current form gives reason to expect the run to continue.
Match Results: Westerlo
Waasland-Beveren have lost four consecutive away matches.
The difference in attacking activity between Waasland-Beveren and Habay-la-Neuve 16 October 2026 was striking: 30 shots to three and 81% possession. In their most recent Belgian Cup match at home, Waasland-Beveren won 3-0 without conceding a single shot on target.
Waasland-Beveren have been unable to find any consistency, winning three and losing five of their last eight matches, and their attack has been relatively muted. Over their last ten matches, they are averaging just 1.3 goals scored per game alongside a moderately low 1.5 conceded per game. There is little motivation to push for the upper positions: the gap to the Champions League places is already large even at this early stage of the season, which is dampening the team's overall competitive drive.
Match Results: Waasland Beveren
Total Goals Prediction
In Westerlo's last 9 home matches, Total Goals - Over 2.5 came in on 8 occasions, pointing to a high-scoring home record. On top of that, Westerlo's average goals per home match this season is 3, and in 6 of their last 7 matches Total Goals - Over 3.5 also came in (at the higher line). There are no contradictions in recent scoring form - both teams have shown a tendency towards high-scoring matches home and away. We are therefore backing Total Goals - Over 2.5 at odds of 1.48*.
Corners Prediction
Westerlo have taken fewer than 4.5 corners at home in 7 of their last 8 Pro League matches, pointing to a clear tendency towards low numbers in this market. With a long home run of confirmations and no conflicting statistical signals, a bet on Westerlo Team Total Corners - Under 4.5 at odds of 1.89* looks justified.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Westerlo have scored and conceded at home in 8 of their last 9 matches, which directly supports a Both Teams to Score bet. Westerlo have also been consistently finding the net at home - 11 consecutive home matches with a goal - while Waasland-Beveren, despite their modest away scoring record, may take advantage of a home defence that has conceded an average of 2.5 goals per home match this season. On that basis, Both Teams to Score - Yes looks justified at odds of 1.41*.
Safer Bet
Waasland-Beveren have scored fewer than 2.5 goals in 7 of their last 8 Pro League matches. On top of that, their average goals scored away from home this season is just 0.25, which underlines their low output on the road. The Waasland-Beveren Team Total - Under 2.5 therefore looks like the most reliable option, priced at 1.15*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm, the most likely scorelines are 1-1 (8.36%), 2-1 (7.7%) and 2-2 (7.35%). The 1-1 result has the highest probability of the three, though the gap between them is minimal, which suggests a relatively even balance of attacking and defensive potential in this match.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Westerlo hold a clear advantage in form: a five-match winning run backed by a high average scoring rate and a run of matches going over two goals. The hosts' attacking line has been consistently productive throughout the opening stretch of the season - almost every home match has been high-scoring, which is further supported by recent trends showing totals over 2.5 and even over 3.5 goals in Westerlo's last few Jupiler Pro League rounds. With no significant title-race tension in play, the quality of the hosts' football becomes the main factor in this prediction - the editorial selection is Total Goals - Over 3.
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