Royal Antwerp FC vs Royal Charleroi SC
Match details. Pro League action comes from Bosuilstadion in Deurne for Regular Season - 9. Kick-off is set for Sat 24 Oct at 15:00 Lagos time. W. Smet will be the referee for this match.
What's at stake. Royal Antwerp FC sit 13th on 7 points after 8 games. They are one point behind St. Truiden and one point clear of KV Mechelen, so a win would take them above St. Truiden. Royal Charleroi SC are 3rd on 21 points after 8 games, level on points with Club Brugge KV and one point clear of Union St. Gilloise. A win takes them above Club Brugge KV.
Form. Royal Antwerp FC have won four, drawn one and lost five of their last ten, taking 1.3 points a game. Their last five ended W L L L L. Royal Charleroi SC have won eight, drawn one and lost one of their last ten, averaging 2.5 points a game. Their last five read D W W W L.
The numbers. At home, Royal Antwerp FC score 1.8 and concede 2.2 a game in their last five, with one clean sheet. They average 12.4 shots with 5.2 on target, 4.8 corners and 2.5 cards, with 48% of the ball. Royal Charleroi SC score 1.3 and concede 0.2 a game in their last six away, with five clean sheets. They average 14.0 shots with 5.2 on target, 5.6 corners and 1.8 cards, with 57% possession.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Royal Antwerp FC have won three, drawn one and lost six. Six of those ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in seven. Royal Charleroi SC won three of the last four, with one drawn. They last met on 10 May 2026, finishing Royal Antwerp FC 0-1 Royal Charleroi SC, where Antwerp had 18 shots to 12, 55% of the ball and five yellow cards.
The read. Royal Charleroi SC to win. An open game. Royal Charleroi SC are the stronger side on form and the table, while both teams' records and past meetings favour them as well. Their goals for and against point to an open game, with their records putting over 2.5 goals at 61%. Six of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.21, 78% on the records (Royal Antwerp FC: over 1.5 goals in 4 of 5; Royal Charleroi SC: over 1.5 goals in 3 of 6). Backup: 2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5 at 1.19. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Royal Antwerp FC Under 1.5 goals (Royal Antwerp FC's own games don't back it (2 of 5)); Under 4.5 Goals (Royal Charleroi SC are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (Royal Charleroi SC are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Royal Antwerp FC 1-2 Royal Charleroi SC (9% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).