The semi final of the Belgian cup kicks off as Zulte Waregem battles it out with Mechelen at the Regenboogstadion.

Zulte Waregem will head into this game on the back of a fairly decent run of performances which has seen them come away with 2 wins and a draw in their last 5 games. Zulte Waregem have had a shaky season so far but things seem to be turning in their favor and they will be hoping to build on that momentum and make their mark in this game. On the attack, Zulte Waregem have been able to convert their chances to find the back of the net 30 times, showing their ability to tear open opposition defense. Going into this game, Zulte will be confident of their chances and will be hoping to take something from this game.

KV Mechelen on the other hand will head into this game on the back of an inconsistent run of games which has seen them fall to defeat three times in their last 5 games. At the back, Mechelen have been poor as they have conceded a total of 40 goals in just 22 games, suggesting a defensive weakness that is sure to be exploited by their opponents.

Looking at the records have shown that Zulte Waregem have the upper hand in this fixture. They are currently on a four game unbeaten run against Mechelen, an impressive record consisting of 2 emphatic wins and 2 draws. In that time period, Zulte Waregem scored an impressive total of 11 goals, showing just how potent their attack is. We are backing Zulte Waregem here as we expect them to do enough to avoid a defeat in this match by either securing a victory or by earning a draw.