St. Truidense vs Dender Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Match Details: August 8, 2025 | Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium | Belgian First Division A | 19:45 (BST)

The Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium will be buzzing with anticipation this Friday as Sint-Truidense host FCV Dender in a Belgian Pro League encounter. Sint-Truidense enters the third gameweek on the back of a solid opening two matches, demonstrating a balanced attack and defence. Dender, while showing flashes of resilience in their recent fixtures, will be keen to secure a positive result against a more established Pro League side. The historical matchups between these two teams have seen a fair share of draws, but Sint-Truidense has often held the upper hand at home. This fixture promises to be a tight contest, with both teams eager to gain an early foothold in the league standings. Our prediction suggests a closely fought game, ultimately resulting in a 2-0 win for Sint-Truidense.

Key Betting Tip: Sint-Truidense to win at 1.78 odds (Kwiff Bet) represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

St. Truidense vs Dender Predicted Lineups

St. Truidense Predicted XI: Kokubo, Hata, Musliu, Van Helden, Patris, Sissako, Yamamoto, Sebaoui, Ito, Vanwesemael, Ferrari

Delpupo continues to be a doubt due to an ankle injury.

Dender Predicted XI: Verrips, Pupe, De Fourgerolles, Marijnissen, Ferraro, Mbamba, Fredrick, Viltard, Rodes, Kvet, Scheidler

Berte and Oratmangoen are missing due to injury.

St. Truidense vs Dender Current League Standings

After two First Division games played, St-Truiden are 3rd in the table with four points. Dender are 11th in the table with two points.

St. Truidense vs Dender Head-to-Head Timeline

Dender reached the first division for the first time in 2007, but have rarely appeared in the top flight since then. Therefore, they have met with St. Truidense four times, winning three and drawing one. This means that St. Truidense have never beaten Dender.

Recent Head-to-Head Results:

• February 2025: Dender 2-1 St. Truiden
• August 2024: St. Truiden 3-3 Dender
• February 2008: St. Truiden 1-2 Dender
• September 2007: Dender 1-0 St. Truiden

Recent St. Truidense and Dender Matches Analysis

St. Truidense Last 5 Matches:

• Sporting Charleroi 1-1 St. Truidense (First Division A)
• St. Truidense 3-1 Gent (First Division A)
• St. Truidense 1-0 Al-Qadsiah (Friendly)
• St. Truidense 1-0 Maastricht (Friendly)
• Fortuna Sittard 2-1 St. Truidense (Friendly)

St. Truiden made a statement when they put three past Genk in the first round of the top flight. However are yet to keep a clean sheet two games in.

Dender Last 5 Matches:

• Standard Liege 1-1 Dender (First Division A)
• Dender 0-0 Cercle Brugge (First Division A)
• PEC Zwolle 2-0 Dender (Friendly)
• Anderlecht 1-0 Dender (Friendly)
• Heracles Almelo 2-1 Dender (Friendly)

After losing three friendly games to fellow Belgian and Dutch teams, Dender will have been worried; however, they have shown resilience in their opening two First Division fixtures, earning a draw in both.

St. Truidense vs Dender Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with confidence in a Sint-Truidense victory. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best St. Truidense vs Dender Betting Tips

Football Park’s Best Bet: Sint-Truidense to Win @ 1.78 (Kwiff Bet) - Our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted a Sint-Truidense win in this fixture. Their superior form, home advantage, and head-to-head record justify confidence in this selection.

Key Players to Watch: St. Truidense vs Dender

Ryotaro Ito (St. Truiden): The Japanese attacking midfielder is his club’s penalty taker and scored a goal in both of Sint-Truiden’s First Division games. Making him a clever option for goal-scoring bets.

Roman Kvet (Dender): The Czech scored seven goals from midfield last season, and is so far the only player to net for Dender in 2025/26.

St. Truidense vs Dender Match Facts

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Stadium Information: Stayen is a football stadium in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. The stadium holds 14,600 after its most recent rebuild. The original stadium was built in 1927. The name "Stayen" is a local dialect word for "Staden", an old quarter of the town on its western side. From February 2023, the Japanese company "Daio Wasabi Farm" acquired the naming rights of the stadium.