Gent lineup @ Zulte Waregem

Gent's expected lineup at Zulte Waregem, Sat 10 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 13 matches): Roef (13); Ngom (13), Burgess (13), Van der Heyden (13), Araújo (13), Volckaert (8); Delorge-Knieper (11), De Vlieger (8), Bénes (7); Ortega (12), Sonko (9). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Standard Liege match on 18 Sep.

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Gent predicted lineup vs Zulte Waregem

MOST USED XI

Gent's expected lineup away at Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 13 official matches: Roef in goal, a back five of Ngom, Burgess, Van der Heyden, Araújo and Volckaert, and Ortega and Sonko further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 8 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 53% of matches.
  • Based on starts across 13 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Gent, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Gent are 2nd in the Belgian Pro League on 19 points from 7 games. They have W4 D1 L0 in their last five.

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R. Demil
Since Sept 2026
Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 8 of last 30
3-4-2-1
27%
4-3-3
23%
4-2-3-1
20%
3-4-1-2
20%

3-4-2-1 at home · 4-2-3-1 away

Sets up with a back three in 53% of matches.

Most Common Gent Starting XI

Based on 13 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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What is Gent's expected lineup?
Gent's expected lineup away at Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 13 official matches: Roef in goal, a back five of Ngom, Burgess, Van der Heyden, Araújo and Volckaert, and Ortega and Sonko further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (3-4-2-1): Roef, Ngom, Burgess, Van der Heyden, Araújo, Volckaert, Delorge-Knieper, De Vlieger, Bénes, Ortega, Sonko.
Who started Gent's last match?
Gent's starting XI on 18 Sept 2026 in the Belgian Pro League (3-4-2-1): D. Roef, M. Ngom, C. Burgess, S. Van der Heyden, M. Volckaert, T. De Vlieger, M. Delorge-Knieper, Tiago Araújo, M. Balikwisha, M. Sonko, J. Y. Vergara Ortega.
What was Gent's last result?
Gent beat Standard Liège 2–1 on 18 Sept 2026.
When did Gent last win?
Gent last won on 18 Sept 2026, beating Standard Liège 2–1.
Who takes penalties for Gent?
T. De Vlieger has taken the most penalties for Gent this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Gent this season?
D. Roef leads with 13 starts for Gent across all competitions this season.
What formation does Gent use most often?
Gent have used a 4-3-3 in 6 of their 13 matches this season.
Which Gent goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Davy Roef has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Gent this season, starting 13 matches.
Which Gent defender has started the most this season?
Christian Burgess has made the most starts as defender for Gent this season, starting 13 matches.
Which Gent midfielder has started the most this season?
Mathias Delorge has made the most starts as midfielder for Gent this season, starting 11 matches.
Which Gent forward has started the most this season?
Josué Vergara has made the most starts as forward for Gent this season, starting 12 matches.
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