Mechelen vs Charleroi Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Aug 2024

Over 2.5 Goals Looks Too Good to Miss

There’s plenty of juice when it comes to backing the -118 about Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Mechelen and Charleroi should be able to find the net at least three times combined and we’re optimistic of a payout.

3-1 Win for Charleroi in Pair’s Previous Clash

Mechelen have been handed two home losses in a row. In their last game, they beat Royal Antwerp away by a 1-0 scoreline at Bosuil Stadion. They had just 39% possession and recorded four shots on target, with Bas van den Eynden scoring the goal.

Sporting Charleroi won their previous game, beating Kortrijk at home. It was a 1-0 victory at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Rik De Mil's men enjoyed 66% possession and had three shots on goal, with Daan Heymans on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Sporting Charleroi and KV Mechelen saw the former win. It was a 3-1 scoreline at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. In the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been three draws. KV Mechelen have won five games and Sporting Charleroi two.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Mechelen	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	3:2	4
9	Charleroi	2	0	2	0	3	3	0	3:3	2

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KV Mechelen have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 13.7 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. They have averaged 52.7% possession, 499.7 passes and 4.9 corners per game, conceding 1.6 goals and 6.0 corners from 14.8 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal.

Lion Lauberbach leads the way with 4 goals, Patrick Pflucke has 2, with Bas van den Eynden and two others on 1. Kerim Mrabti is the leading assists maker on 3.

Charleroi have 8 victories and 2 defeats, with an average of 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.9% possession, 453.6 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.

Daan Heymans is the leading goalscorer with 6, Antoine Bernier has 4, with Parfait Guiagon and Achraf Dari getting 2. Adem Zorgane, Parfait Guiagon and Oday Dabbagh have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ortwin de Wolf (GK), Toon Raemaekers, Bas van den Eynden, Jose Marsa, Rafik Belghali, Aziz Mohammed, Rob Schoofs, Daam Foulon, Patrick Pflucke, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm.

Charleroi confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mohamed Kone (GK), Jeremy Petris, Cheick Keita, Stelios Andreou, Vetle Dragsnes, Adem Zorgane, Etienne Camara, Antoine Bernier, Daan Heymans, Parfait Guiagon, Oday Dabbagh.

Mechelen vs Charleroi Prediction & Betting Tips

There are reasons to suggest goals are on the cards for this Pro League fixture. Therefore, backing Over 2.5 Goals looks the ticket, especially at attractive betting odds of -118.

We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Mechelen vs Charleroi league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Mechelen games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Mechelen games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 9 Mechelen games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Charleroi games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Charleroi games on the road.

Over 2.5 Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Mechelen 1 - 2 Charleroi

Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Sporting Charleroi which is available at odds of +900. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Mechelen vs Charleroi Odds

The bookies have priced up the draw at +240, with Mechelen available to back at betting odds of +160. Charleroi are +160 to win this First Division A match.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different Pro League betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

Full-Time Result

1

+160

X

+240

2

+160

Half-Time Result

1

+210

X

+125

2

+210

Double Chance

1X

-200

12

-333

X2

-200

Draw No Bet

1

-120

2

-120

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp 0.0

-108

2 Hcp 0.0

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+110

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-163

No

+120

Mechelen vs Charleroi Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Mechelen vs Charleroi team news.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Pro League squads.

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