Royal Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge Prediction 7 February 2026
📢 Charleroi and Cercle Brugge are gearing up for another league clash that promises to be intriguing. The two sides are showing contrasting form: Charleroi are on the rise after a string of successful performances, while Cercle Brugge are struggling for consistency. The hosts sit in sixth place on the table and are looking to solidify their position for European qualification. Meanwhile, the visitors are fighting to stay clear of the relegation zone, currently sitting in fifteenth. Read our prediction for their showdown below.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams ended with a 2-3 scoreline. Here's a breakdown of the key stats from that encounter (Cercle Brugge were the home side):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 7 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Charleroi and Cercle Brugge:
- 40 matches played;
- home wins - 18, away wins - 17, draws - 5;
- goals scored - 63 vs 58;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.43, in the 2nd half - 1.6;
- average total goals per match - 3.03.
Head-to-head statistics Royal Charleroi - Cercle Brugge
Royal Charleroi Team Overview
The latest official match was part of the Belgian Cup, featuring Charleroi as the home team and Union Saint-Gilloise as the visitors. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here is the match statistics (Charleroi vs Union Saint-Gilloise):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 2.
Charleroi continue their strong form this season. The team currently sit sixth in the standings, boasting nine wins from 23 matches. Their recent performances are impressive: four consecutive victories and just one defeat in their last ten games, with an average of only 0.5 goals conceded per match. They have been particularly effective at home, with under 2.5 goals scored in nine of their last ten home fixtures. In their most recent head-to-head against Cercle Brugge, Charleroi secured a 3-2 victory.
Match Results: Royal Charleroi
Cercle Brugge Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place in the First Division A, with Cercle Brugge hosting Antwerp. The match ended with a 0-4 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Cercle Brugge vs Antwerp):
- possession: 30% vs 70%;
- corners: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 9.
The "Greens" are enduring a challenging season, currently sitting in fifteenth place in the standings with four wins and ten losses out of twenty-three games. Their form has been inconsistent, with five defeats in their last ten matches highlighting issues in defense, as they concede an average of 1.7 goals per game. However, they have shown potential in attack, which could be a crucial factor in their upcoming match.
Match Results: Cercle Brugge
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 40;
- home team wins - 18, away team wins - 17, draws - 5.
Statistics: Royal Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge
- matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
- wins: 9 vs 4;
- win percentage: 39% vs 17%;
- losses: 8 vs 10;
- draws: 6 vs 9.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 2;
- losses: 1 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
- Cercle Brugge won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 games against Royal Charleroi (Premier Division).
- Cercle Brugge won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games (Premier Division).
- Cercle Brugge won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 games (Premier Division).
- Cercle Brugge won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.58, the guests - 1.45;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.03;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 9.
Statistics: Royal Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge
- average total in the tournament: 2.39 vs 2.74;
- average total goals scored: 1.26 vs 1.22;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.74 vs 0.74;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.52 vs 0.48;
- Royal Charleroi: average total at home in the tournament - 1.27;
- Cercle Brugge: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.5) vs 1.1 (away - 1.2).
- Cercle Brugge have scored under 1.5 goals in 11 of last 12 away games against Royal Charleroi.
Prediction on corners
Royal Charleroi: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.96; at home field - 5.36;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 6.5.
Cercle Brugge: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.61, away - 4.55;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; away - 4.8.
- Royal Charleroi have taken under 5.5 corners in last 5 games against Cercle Brugge (Premier Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 40;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: Royal Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge
- number of matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 14;
- number of BTTS matches for Royal Charleroi at home - 6 (55%);
- number of BTTS matches for Cercle Brugge away - 4 (36%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Royal Charleroi at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Cercle Brugge away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (29/184, 15.8%);
- Royal Charleroi at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (3/11, 27.3%);
- Cercle Brugge away most often play: 1:1 (3/11, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 12.92% (odds 7.5)
1:1 - 12.44% (odds 6.5)
2:1 - 9.46% (odds 8)
- Royal Charleroi won 2:0 in 4 of last 5 games.
- Royal Charleroi won 2:0 in last 3 games (Premier Division).
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, we can anticipate an aggressive display from the home side. Charleroi aim to solidify their position among the league leaders and secure a spot in European competitions next season, thanks to their attacking prowess. Trends indicate their ability to score more than one goal per match. Therefore, betting on the home team's individual total over 1.5 seems reasonable. A 2-0 scoreline is possible.No comments
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