Club Brugge secured a narrow 1-0 away win against Zulte-Waregem in the Belgian Pro League on Saturday, August 16th, 2025. A solitary goal was enough for the reigning champions to collect all three points in a tightly-contested match at the Regenboogstadion. The only goal of the game came in the first half, a precise finish following a period of sustained pressure from the visitors. Zulte-Waregem defended resolutely for much of the contest and created a few half-chances on the counter, but lacked the final pass to truly test the Brugge goalkeeper. Club Brugge controlled possession but were frustrated by a well-organized home defense for long periods. The victory keeps Brugge at the upper end of the Pro League table, while Zulte-Waregem's fight against the drop continues. The Brugge manager admitted it was a difficult game and credited the win to patience and professionalism.