Royal Antwerp FC
Football Belgian Pro League Bosuil Stadion Sun 25 Jan 08:30
Royal Charleroi SC
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  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: Royal Antwerp vs Charleroi

Royal Antwerp take on Charleroi at Bosuil Stadion, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 25 January.

RAFC Could Prove Too Strong

Antwerp can’t be ignored when they meet Charleroi, especially as betting odds of +118 are available for this prediction. The Full-Time Result market offers strong value here, making the hosts an appealing option.

Previous H2H Encounter Ended 1-1

Royal Antwerp were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Van Roy Stadium. Dender claimed a 1-0 win. Joseph Oosting's side enjoyed 52% possession, but were unable to record a shot on target.

Charleroi claimed a home win in their previous Pro League match. A 2-0 triumph against Standard Liège at Stade du Pays de Charleroi made it back-to-back league victories. The Zebras recorded 41% possession and had five shots on goal, while Aurelien Scheidler and Antoine Bernier were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Charleroi haven’t lost to RAFC in their past three games, with the last clash ending 1-1 at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. The previous 10 H2H meetings have ended in five Charleroi victories, two draws and three RAFC wins.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp 29 9 8 12 31 31 0 31:31 35
11 Charleroi logo Charleroi 29 9 7 13 38 41 -3 38:41 34
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Royal Antwerp – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts. RAFC have had 43.5% possession and 4.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.9 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts, while being awarded 5.6 corners.

Vincent Janssen is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Gyrano Kerk, Thibo Somers and Mauricio Benitez each have 2. The leading assistor is Vincent Janssen with 3.

Charleroi – Last 10 League Games

Charleroi have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 3.9 shots on goal, 11.9 attempts and 1.1 goals. Hans Cornelis' team average 45.5% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 5.7 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 12.2 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Parfait Guiagon is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Aurelien Scheidler and Yacine Titraoui have 2. Patrick Pflucke has been top assists provider with 5 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Royal Antwerp confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Taishi Brandon Nozawa (GK), Zeno Van Den Bosch, Rein Van Helden, Andreas Verstraeten, Thibo Somers, Dennis Praet, Xander Dierckx, Daam Foulon, Gyrano Kerk, Vincent Janssen, Marwan Al-Sahafi.

Charleroi confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Martin Delavallee (GK), Kevin Van Den Kerkhof, Aiham Ousou, Cheick Keita, Mardochee Nzita, Yacine Titraoui, Etienne Camara, Antoine Bernier, Patrick Pflucke, Parfait Guiagon, Aurelien Scheidler.

Royal Antwerp vs Charleroi Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Royal Antwerp vs Charleroi betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

Antwerp are priced at +118 to secure a victory and we think these odds look too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a Pro League win and a nice potential return could be on the cards.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Pro League form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Royal Antwerp vs Charleroi league stats:

  • RAFC have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Charleroi have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Charleroi have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
RAFC to Win Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 45.9% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 50-55%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Royal Antwerp Royal Antwerp logo 1 - 0 Charleroi logo Charleroi

You can secure odds of +575 that Royal Antwerp are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Aurélien Scheidler Over 0.5 Shots On Target -120 BetMGM logo

Aurélien Scheidler (Charleroi) is available at -120 to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal. It’s all about backing him at attractive odds when it comes to the Shots on Target market.

Latest Aurélien Scheidler Player Prop Odds

Vincent Janssen to Score +150 BetMGM logo

Vincent Janssen (RAFC) has scored at least one goal in four straight Pro League home games. We’ll take a chance at +150 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Vincent Janssen Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -123 BetMGM logo

All of the past three Royal Antwerp home games have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with the same thing happening in the last three Charleroi away matches. The two sides should be capable of covering the line when it comes to Total Corners and odds of -123 are available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Royal Antwerp Logo Royal Antwerp
Total
9.60 4.00 5.60
Home
10.40 5.00 5.40
Away
8.30 3.20 5.10
Charleroi Logo Charleroi
Total
11.50 5.80 5.70
Home
11.00 5.80 5.20
Away
8.60 4.10 4.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Royal Antwerp +118
Total Goals Under 2.5 -123
Shots On Target Aurélien Scheidler Over 0.5 -120

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Royal Antwerp on the 1x2, no more than two goals to be registered and Aurélien Scheidler (Charleroi) to have a minimum of one shot on target.

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Royal Antwerp vs Charleroi Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make RAFC Favourites to Win

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Royal Antwerp are +132 to land a Pro League victory, while Charleroi are +215 to win. The draw is trading at +220 should you think the clash will end all square.

There’s the chance to back RAFC at -104 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 current odds reflect that there’s not much between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -143.

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Vincent Janssen Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Vincent Janssen is +380 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Vincent Janssen (RAFC)
First
+155
Anytime
+380
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Aurélien Scheidler (Charleroi)
First
+310
Anytime
+750
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Gyrano Kerk (RAFC)
First
+320
Anytime
+750
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Farouck Adekami (RAFC)
First
+320
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Vincent Janssen (RAFC)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+145
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Aurélien Scheidler (Charleroi)
Over 0.5
-120
Under 0.5
-143
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Jakob Napoleon Romsaas (Charleroi)
Over 0.5
-115
Under 0.5
-147
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Parfait Guiagon (Charleroi)
Over 0.5
-114
Under 0.5
-154
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RAFC Bidding to Stay Strong at Home

Antwerp have not tasted defeat at Bosuil Stadion in three straight matches. Joseph Oosting's side have secured five victories, three defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Charleroi have finished with six losses, three victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Charleroi beat RAFC 2-1 when they last met at Bosuil Stadion. Each team have landed four wins from the previous 9 H2H meetings at Bosuil Stadion, along with one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp Home Stats 5-2-3 3.00 1.80 1.20 8 2 8 2
Charleroi logo Charleroi Away Stats 3-1-6 2.70 1.10 1.60 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp League Stats
Charleroi logo Charleroi League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Royal Antwerp vs Charleroi Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the RAFC vs Charleroi team news before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Royal Antwerp Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Charleroi Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Royal Antwerp Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

41 T. Brandon Nozawa
33 Zeno Van Den Bosch 20 Rein Van Helden 21 Andreas Verstraeten
24 Thibo Somers 8 Dennis Praet 78 Xander Dierckx 5 Daam Foulon
7 Gyrano Kerk 18 Vincent Janssen 9 Marwan Al-Sahafi
55 Martin Delavallee
3 K. Van Den 4 Aiham Ousou 95 Cheick Keita 24 Mardochee Nzita
22 Yacine Titraoui 5 Etienne Camara
17 Antoine Bernier 14 Patrick Pflucke 10 Parfait Guiagon
21 Aurelien Scheidler

Charleroi Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Royal Antwerp Substitutes

  • 4Yuto Tsunashima
  • 10Isaac Babadi
  • 14Anthony Valencia
  • 15Yannick Thoelen
  • 19M. Urinboev
  • 22Farouck Adekami
  • 25Kiki Kouyate
  • 30Christopher Scott
  • 79Gerard Vandeplas

Charleroi Substitutes

  • 8J. Napoleon Romsaas
  • 9Filip Szymczak
  • 23Jules Gaudin
  • 25Antoine Colassin
  • 27Lewin Blum
  • 30Mohamed Kone
  • 32Mehdi Boukamir
  • 40Yassine Khalifi
  • 56Amine Boukamir

Previous Royal Antwerp Lineups

18 Jan Pro League
Dender 1-0 Royal Antwerp
27 Dec Pro League
Royal Antwerp 2-1 Zulte Waregem
21 Dec Pro League
Royal Antwerp 2-2 Anderlecht
14 Dec Pro League
Gent 0-2 Royal Antwerp
07 Dec Pro League
Royal Antwerp 3-0 Genk
30 Nov Pro League
Club Brugge 0-1 Royal Antwerp

Previous Charleroi Lineups

18 Jan Pro League
Charleroi 2-0 Standard Liège
26 Dec Pro League
Anderlecht 1-2 Charleroi
19 Dec Pro League
Charleroi 2-2 Genk
14 Dec Pro League
Charleroi 1-1 Union S-G
07 Dec Pro League
Mechelen 1-0 Charleroi
29 Nov Pro League
Charleroi 0-0 La Louvière

Injuries & Suspensions

Royal Antwerp Injury Table
Type Name Info
Daam Foulon 2nd yellow (Red
Bjorn Engels Other
Geoffry Hairemans Cruciate ligame
Charleroi Injury Table
Type Name Info
Parfait Guiagon Yellow cards
Theo Defourny Other
Isaac Mbenza Knock
Team Squads

Royal Antwerp Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Joseph Oosting

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Thibo Somers 24 F 21 1871 21 0 3 0 2 0
Zeno Van Den Bosch 33 D 20 1789 20 0 0 0 4 0
Vincent Janssen 18 F 19 1696 19 0 6 4 3 0
Mauricio Benitez 16 M 18 1091 13 7 3 0 4 0
Yuto Tsunashima 4 M 15 1086 14 1 0 0 2 0

Charleroi Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Hans Cornelis

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aurelien Scheidler 21 F 21 1789 21 0 4 2 2 0
Cheick Keita 95 D 21 1768 20 1 1 0 2 0
Etienne Camara 5 M 20 1687 20 0 1 2 5 0
Aiham Ousou 4 D 20 1683 20 0 1 0 6 1
Yacine Titraoui 22 M 19 1597 19 0 3 0 5 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 29 18 9 2 47:16 63
2 Club Brugge 29 19 3 7 55:35 60
3 Sint-Truiden 29 18 3 8 46:32 57
4 Mechelen 29 12 9 8 38:33 45
5 Anderlecht 29 12 8 9 41:36 44
6 Gent 29 12 6 11 46:42 42
7 Genk 29 11 8 10 41:42 41
8 Standard Liège 29 11 6 12 27:35 39
9 Westerlo 29 10 8 11 36:40 38
10 Royal Antwerp 29 9 8 12 31:31 35
11 Charleroi 29 9 7 13 38:41 34
12 OH Leuven 29 8 7 14 31:43 31
13 La Louvière 29 6 12 11 25:32 30
14 Zulte Waregem 29 7 8 14 37:47 29
15 Cercle Brugge 29 6 10 13 36:45 28
16 Dender 29 3 10 16 23:48 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 15 14 1 0 32:5 43
2 Club Brugge 14 10 2 2 30:18 32
3 Sint-Truiden 14 10 1 3 22:16 31
4 Anderlecht 14 8 4 2 23:11 28
5 Gent 15 8 2 5 27:17 26
6 Mechelen 15 6 6 3 19:16 24
7 Royal Antwerp 15 6 4 5 21:18 22
8 Genk 15 6 4 5 21:20 22
9 Westerlo 15 6 3 6 17:16 21
10 Zulte Waregem 14 5 3 6 18:19 18
11 Charleroi 15 4 5 6 20:21 17
12 Standard Liège 14 4 5 5 14:18 17
13 La Louvière 14 3 6 5 7:11 15
14 OH Leuven 14 3 5 6 17:18 14
15 Cercle Brugge 15 1 5 9 19:31 8
16 Dender 14 1 5 8 11:25 8