Royal Charleroi vs Oud Heverlee Prediction 19 May 2026
✨ Matchday 39 of the Belgian Pro League is on the radar, featuring a clash between Charleroi and OH Leuven. Both sides are competing in the group battling for a spot in the UEFA Conference League. Charleroi currently sit 10th in the standings, while OH Leuven occupy 12th place. How will this head-to-head encounter unfold? Check out our editorial team’s prediction!
Head-to-Head
The most recent official meeting between these sides ended in a 2-0 victory. Here’s a statistical breakdown of that encounter (Oud-Heverlee were the home team):
- Possession: 57% vs 43%;
- Corners: 4 vs 6;
- Fouls: 8 vs 12;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- Shots on target: 3 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of official head-to-head meetings between Charleroi and Oud-Heverlee:
- 15 matches played;
- Charleroi have claimed 3 wins, Oud-Heverlee have 6 victories, with 6 draws;
- Goals scored: Charleroi 14, Oud-Heverlee 19;
- Average goals in the first half: 0.93; in the second half: 1.27;
- Average total goals per match: 2.2.
Head-to-head statistics Royal Charleroi - Oud Heverlee

Royal Charleroi Team Overview
The teams last met in an official fixture in the First Division A, with Charleroi playing host to Westerlo. The visitors came away with a 1-0 victory.
Here’s a breakdown of the key match stats (Charleroi vs Westerlo):
- Possession: 53% vs 47%;
- Corners: 8 vs 5;
- Fouls committed: 10 vs 11;
- Yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- Shots on target: 2 vs 6.
Charleroi's recent run has been a mixed bag. On one hand, three wins in their last five matches suggest a certain level of resilience. On the other, if you look at their last ten games, five defeats highlight the team's inconsistency. The Zebras don't score much-averaging just 1.24 goals per game-and concede at nearly the same rate (1.29). This indicates that the team struggles to dictate the flow of play, even when facing evenly matched opponents.
Match Results: Royal Charleroi

Oud Heverlee Team Overview
The visitors’ most recent official fixture was played in the Belgian Pro League, where Oud-Heverlee hosted Antwerp. The match ended in a commanding 3-0 victory.
Here’s how the key stats broke down (Oud-Heverlee vs Antwerp):
- Possession: 36% vs 64%;
- Corners: 1 vs 11;
- Fouls: 13 vs 5;
- Yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 4 vs 4.
The visitors sit close to Charleroi in the league table and are dealing with similar struggles. Their recent form is a concern, with just one win in their last five outings. OH Leuven’s main issue lies at the back-they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. Meanwhile, their attack often fails to make up for defensive lapses, netting only slightly more than a goal per match.
Match Results: Oud Heverlee
Match Outcome Prediction
Head-to-head record:
- Matches played - 15;
- Home wins - 3, Away wins - 6, Draws - 6.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-head average totals:
- Home side - 0.93, Away side - 1.27;
- Overall head-to-head average - 2.2 goals per match;
- Both teams scored: all-time - 7 times; at the home ground - 3 times.
Average goals statistics: Charleroi vs Oud-Heverlee
- In the league: 2.53 vs 2.55;
- Goals scored: 1.24 vs 1.05;
- First half: 0.63 vs 0.5;
- Second half: 0.61 vs 0.55;
- Charleroi at home in the league - 1.32;
- Oud-Heverlee away in the league - 0.95;
- Last 10 matches: 0.9 (home - 1) vs 1.1 (away - 1.2).
- Charleroi have conceded at home in seven consecutive head-to-head meetings (First Division).
- Charleroi have conceded at home in seven of their last eight league matches.
Corner Kicks Prediction
Head-to-head stats
- Average corners per head-to-head - 11.14 (home side - 6.07, away side - 5.07);
- Average corners at the home ground - 11.57 (home side - 6.86, away side - 4.71).
Charleroi: Statistics
- This season: league average corners - 5.45; at home - 5.68;
- Last 10 matches: average corners - 5.4; at home - 5.8.
Oud-Heverlee: Statistics
- This season: league average corners - 4.74; away - 4.26;
- Last 10 matches: average corners - 4.2; away - 3.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-head record:
- Matches played - 15;
- Both teams have scored all-time - 7 times;
- At the home ground - 3 times.
Correct Score Prediction
Most frequent results (current season):
- Most common league scoreline: 1-1 (37/298, 12.4%);
- Charleroi’s most frequent home results: 1-1, 1-2, 2-0 (3/19, 15.8%);
- Oud-Heverlee’s most frequent away results: 2-0, 2-1 (3/19, 15.8%).
Based on statistical analysis and probability distribution, the algorithm projects the top three outcomes:
1-1 - 11.47% (odds: 7)
1-0 - 11.16% (odds: 8)
2-1 - 10.15% (odds: 7.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both sides have endured inconsistent campaigns, with neither team displaying a clear edge in terms of overall quality. However, the head-to-head record emerges as a decisive factor here: Charleroi have consistently struggled at home against this opponent. The hosts have failed to beat Oud-Heverlee in 6 of their last 7 home encounters. Given Charleroi's inability to get the better of this rival on their own turf and the closely matched stats between the teams, backing the visitors to avoid defeat appears the most reasonable prediction.