Charleroi sit 4th in the Jupiler Pro League on 15 points from 6 matches, having scored 12 and conceded 5. The model rates their attack at 0.99× the league average and their defence at 1.12× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better. Across their last 5 league matches they have 4 wins and 1 defeat, most recently beating Zulte Waregem 1-0 away. That is 2.50 points a match, scoring 2.00 and conceding 0.83 per game across 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 1 point behind Union St. Gilloise at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 4th-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they host Cercle Brugge in the Jupiler Pro League on 19 September 2026, a match the model gives them 50%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Jupiler Pro League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union St. Gilloise | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 16 |
| 2 | Gent | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 16 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 15 |
| 4 | Charleroi | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 15 |
| 5 | Zulte Waregem | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 11 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 11 |
| 7 | Anderlecht | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | SK Beveren | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 9 |
| 9 | Genk | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 9 |
| 10 | St. Truiden | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 8 |
| 11 | Antwerp | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Lommel United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | KVC Westerlo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 7 |
| 14 | RAAL La Louvière | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 4 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 3 |
| 16 | KV Mechelen | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 2 |
| 17 | OH Leuven | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 1 |
| 18 | Kortrijk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15 | -14 | 0 |
Charleroi sit 4 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W1-0away to Zulte Waregem13 September 2026
- L2-3Union St. Gilloise5 September 2026
- W3-1away to Kortrijk29 August 2026
- W2-0KV Mechelen22 August 2026
- W1-0away to Lommel United16 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge
Charleroi host Cercle Brugge at Stade du Pays de Charleroi, Charleroi on 19 September 2026, 16:15 UTC. The model makes it 50% Charleroi, 26% draw and 24% Cercle Brugge, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 2.21 expected goals for Charleroi against 1.15. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 61% and over 2.5 goals at 65%.
Full preview and model analysis for Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge
Recent meetings with Cercle Brugge
- 7 February 2026Charleroi 3–4 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
- 14 September 2025Cercle Brugge 2–3 CharleroiJupiler Pro League
- 25 January 2025Charleroi 1–1 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
- 3 November 2024Cercle Brugge 2–0 CharleroiJupiler Pro League
- 9 March 2024Charleroi 0–0 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
