Mechelen vs Charleroi Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 May 2025

Will the Scoreboard Tick Over?

There’s a strong case for goals to be scored when Mechelen and Charleroi lock horns. Therefore, we’re going to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, especially at attractive odds of -167.

Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 3-0 Charleroi Win

Mechelen played Standard Liège at home in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The Kakkers recorded a whopping 74% of possession and had two shots on target.

Charleroi claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 4-3 triumph against Westerlo at Stade du Pays de Charleroi made it three straight wins. Rik De Mil's side boasted 55% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Nikola Stulic scoring two, while Daan Heymans and Cheick Keita also found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Charleroi land a 3-0 home victory over Mechelen at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. We’ve seen five Mechelen wins, three Charleroi victories and two draws for the past 10 matches involving these teams.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Mechelen	5	2	2	1	6	5	1	6:5	8
15	Charleroi	4	0	3	1	4	5	-1	4:5	3

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4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. KVM have had 53.6% possession and 5.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while being awarded 4.4 corners.

Lion Lauberbach is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Rob Schoofs and Nikola Storm both have 3. Bill Antonio has recorded the most assists with 3.

Charleroi have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.8 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.2% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.

Nikola Stulic has landed 7 goals, Daan Heymans 3, with Antoine Bernier and two others scoring 2. Stelios Andreou, Jeremy Petris and Nikola Stulic have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Ortwin de Wolf (GK), Rafik Belghali, Stephen Welsh, Toon Raemaekers, Moncef Zekri, Geoffry Hairemans, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Bill Antonio, Benito Raman, Nikola Storm.

Charleroi confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Martin Delavallee (GK), Jeremy Petris, Cheick Keita, Stelios Andreou, Mardochee Nzita, Etienne Camara, Adem Zorgane, Yacine Titraoui, Antoine Bernier, Parfait Guiagon, Nikola Stulic.

Mechelen vs Charleroi Prediction & Betting Tips

There are several reasons why Over 2.5 Goals can land when it comes to this Pro League game. Value can be squeezed from taking this betting angle and the -167 that is currently available makes appeal.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Mechelen vs Charleroi league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Mechelen games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Mechelen games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Charleroi games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Charleroi games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 games between these teams.

Over 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 62.5% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Mechelen 2 - 1 Charleroi

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Mechelen winning 2-1. Odds of +700 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nikola Storm to Score +390

Nikola Storm (Mechelen) has racked up two goals in his past five First Division A games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +390.

Latest Nikola Storm Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+390

First

+950

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Corners Prediction

Mechelen To Have Most Corners -110

Mechelen have had an average of 7.20 corners in the past 5 home matches, with Charleroi averaging 4.40 corners in their previous 5 away games. Odds of -110 look value when it comes to Mechelen having the most corners.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Mechelen

Total

10.20 5.80 4.40

Home

8.00 5.70 2.30

Away

10.30 5.10 5.20

Charleroi

Total

8.70 4.90 3.80

Home

8.20 3.70 4.50

Away

8.80 5.00 3.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-141

Mechelen Corners

Over 5.5

+105

Under 5.5

-149

Charleroi Corners

Over 4.5

-122

Under 4.5

-116

Most Corners

1

-125

X

+575

2

+120

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Mechelen vs Charleroi Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Little Between the Two Teams According to the Bookies

Mechelen are the skinniest price to succeed in this Pro League match, with the favourites afforded a 48% probability based on their +110 betting odds with the bookies. Charleroi are regarded as the least likely winner at +210.

There’s the chance to back Mechelen at -122 if you want to take them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s a full payout if they beat Charleroi but also half stake returned if the scoreline ends level.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -222.

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Full-Time Result

1

+110

X

+275

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+145

2

+230

Double Chance

1X

-286

12

-385

X2

-147

Draw No Bet

1

-182

2

+123

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-122

2 Hcp +0.25

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+148

Over 2.5

-192

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-222

No

+150

Benito Raman Favourite to Score the First Goal

Those interested in Benito Raman to find the net anytime can get +180, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +460.

Benito Raman (Mechelen)

First

+180

Anytime

+460

Nikola Stulic (Charleroi)

First

+180

Anytime

+480

Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen)

First

+215

Anytime

+600

Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Bill Antonio (Mechelen)

First

+265

Anytime

+650

Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Petter Nosakhare Dahl (Mechelen)

First

+295

Anytime

+700

Daan Heymans (Charleroi)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Geoffrey Hairemans (Mechelen)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Rob Schoofs (Mechelen)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Grejohn Kyei (Charleroi)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Raymond Asante (Charleroi)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Nikola Storm (Mechelen)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Isaac Mbenza (Charleroi)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Bas Van den Eynden (Mechelen)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Parfait Guiagon (Charleroi)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Yacine Titraoui (Charleroi)

First

+460

Anytime

+1100

Alexis Flips (Charleroi)

First

+460

Anytime

+1150

Antoine Bernier (Charleroi)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Zan Rogelj (Charleroi)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Vetle Dragsnes (Charleroi)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Mohammed Aziz Ouattara (Mechelen)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Mardochee Nzita (Charleroi)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Adem Zorgane (Charleroi)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Noam Mayoka-Tika (Charleroi)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Rafik Belghali (Mechelen)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Etienne Camara (Charleroi)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

José Marsà (Mechelen)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Massamba Sow (Charleroi)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Mechelen vs Charleroi Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Mechelen vs Charleroi team news.

The Pro League squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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