Genk vs Royal Charleroi Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 21 April 2026
⚡️ The upcoming clash between Genk and Charleroi promises an intriguing encounter. Both teams have shown varied results in their recent matches, which could impact the course of the game. Genk sit mid-table and are striving to solidify their position, displaying decent scoring ability. Meanwhile, Charleroi are battling to improve their form following a string of setbacks. Both squads are highly motivated to achieve success in this game.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams ended in a 2-2 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that match (with Charleroi as the home side):
- Possession: 47% vs 53%;
- Corners: 8 vs 1;
- Fouls: 13 vs 7;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- Shots on target: 6 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Genk and Charleroi:
- 49 matches played;
- home team victories - 23, away team wins - 14, draws - 12;
- total goals scored - 83 versus 61;
- average first-half goals - 1.2, second-half - 1.73;
- average total goals per match - 2.94.
Head-to-head statistics Genk - Royal Charleroi

Genk Team Overview
The team's last official match took place in the Premier League tournament, with Westerlo at home and Genk as the visitors. The match concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Genk vs Westerlo):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corners: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Genk currently sit in 7th place on the table, aiming to climb higher by the season's end. Their recent form has been mixed, with two wins, two losses, and a draw in their last five matches. On average, Genk scores 1.52 goals per game but also concedes 1.48 goals per match. Despite their inconsistent performance, they often prove stronger at home, thanks to a well-balanced attack.
Match Results: Genk

Royal Charleroi Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place in the Belgian Pro League, with Charleroi hosting Standard Liège. The match concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here's the match statistics (Charleroi vs Standard Liège):
- possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
Charleroi are currently navigating a challenging period, sitting in 11th place in the league and struggling to accumulate points. In their last five matches, they have managed just one victory alongside four defeats, indicating a crisis of confidence within the squad. Their average scoring rate is a mere 1 goal per game, while their defense concedes an average of 2.1 goals per match over the last ten games.
Match Results: Royal Charleroi
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 49;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 10; for visitors away - 5; number of draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.2;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.65, while the visitors net 0.55.
First-Half Stats: Genk (home) vs Royal Charleroi (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- wins: 3 (18.75%) vs 4 (25%);
- losses: 6 (37.5%) vs 6 (37.5%);
- draws: 7 (43.75%) vs 6 (37.5%);
- Average goals scored: 1.44 vs 1.44;
- Average goals conceded: 0.88 vs 0.75.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 5 vs 2;
- losses: 3 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.7).
- Royal Charleroi conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 49;
- home team wins - 23, away team wins - 14, draws - 12.
- Royal Charleroi won with a +1.5 handicap in 18 of last 20 games (Premier Division).
- Royal Charleroi won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.69, the guests - 1.24;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.94;
- both teams scored: overall - 31; at the home team's field - 12.
Statistics: Genk vs Royal Charleroi
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 2.67;
- average total goals scored: 1.52 vs 1.24;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.7 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.82 vs 0.58;
- Genk: average total at home in the tournament - 1.31;
- Royal Charleroi: average total away in the tournament - 1.13;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 1.6) vs 1 (away - 0.8).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 13 of last 14 Genk home games (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Genk home games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Genk games (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Royal Charleroi away games (Premier Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Royal Charleroi games (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
Genk: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.3; at home field - 6.56;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; at home field - 5.4.
Royal Charleroi: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.64, away - 5.56;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7; away - 7.6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 49;
- both teams scored all-time - 31 times;
- on the home team’s field - 12 times.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (33/261, 12.6%);
- Genk at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (4/16, 25%);
- Royal Charleroi away most often play: 1:0 (4/16, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.1% (odds 5.5)
1:0 - 10.81% (odds 7)
2:1 - 9.26% (odds 7)