KV Mechelen vs Sporting Charleroi: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

KV Mechelen play Sporting Charleroi in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 7 December 2025 at 13:30. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

KV Mechelen: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Sporting Charleroi: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

KV Mechelen scores 1.20 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. Sporting Charleroi scores 1.25 and concedes 1.25. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: KV Mechelen 63%, Sporting Charleroi 53%. Over 2.5: KV Mechelen 48%, Sporting Charleroi 40%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Sporting Charleroi has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.20. KV Mechelen: 9.8 shots per match, Sporting Charleroi: 13.0.

Match halves

KV Mechelen: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.60. Sporting Charleroi: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.65.

Goals by minute

KV Mechelen: 76-90+ (11 goals). Sporting Charleroi: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
11Shots7
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
4Shots on target0
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.39xG0.77
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
7Corners3
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
57Dangerous attacks44
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
11Fouls10
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
4Cards2
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.2Goals scored / match1.25
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.53Goals conceded / match1.25
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
49%Average possession50%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
3.5Shots on target / match4.38
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.8Shots per match13
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
3.5Shots on target4.38
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
12.2%Shot conversion9.6%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
49%Possession50%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.2xG for1.48
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.7xG against1.37
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

Shooting quality

KV Mechelen: BalancedSporting Charleroi: Balanced
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
Accuracy (shots on target)36%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sporting Charleroi is 100% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - KV Mechelen · 2 pts / match - Sporting Charleroi

KV Mechelen
WLDDL
Season result split
33% W30% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-12-15
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-7-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LLLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.06Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Sporting Charleroi
WWLDW
Season result split
35% W23% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-9-17
1.27 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-3-9
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sporting Charleroi is 22% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.53 goals / match - KV Mechelen · 1.25 goals / match - Sporting Charleroi

KV Mechelen scoring profile: very strong

KV Mechelen scores in 83% of matches (33 of 40 matches), while Sporting Charleroi keeps a clean sheet in 28% (11 of 40 matches).

Sporting Charleroi scoring profile: very strong

Sporting Charleroi scores in 78% of matches (31 of 40 matches), while KV Mechelen keeps a clean sheet in 23% (9 of 40 matches).

48Goals scored (season)50
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
61Goals conceded (season)50
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
2.73Average goals in match2.5
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
5Goals scored (last 5)6
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
10Goals conceded (last 5)2
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal78%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
30%2 goals40%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
8%3 goals8%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
0%4 goals0%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal73%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
40%2 goals40%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
23%3 goals10%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
8%4 goals3%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
Sporting Charleroi - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.21 of 40 matches
54%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time25%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
5%BTTS in both halves5%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
23%Scored in both halves20%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
40%BTTS - last 520%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time43%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

KV Mechelen is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - KV Mechelen · 1.33 pts / match - Sporting Charleroi

KV Mechelen - half-time state
40% leading30% draw30% trailing
Sporting Charleroi - half-time state
30% leading43% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1.33
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.6
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.15Average goals (1st half)1.18
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
57%Clean sheet before half-time53%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
45%No goal before half-time48%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

After half-time (2nd half)

1.1Points per match (2nd half)1.33
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
0.98Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.33
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
35%Clean sheet after half-time53%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi
50%No goal after half-time55%
KV MechelenSporting Charleroi

KV Mechelen - second-half results

23% W43% R35% P
60
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding83%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 33%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sporting Charleroi - second-half results

33% W35% R33% P
53
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
53
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

KV Mechelen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Sporting Charleroi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.00
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

KV Mechelen
ScoredConceded
9
6
0-15
7
8
16-30
8
8
31-45
7
10
46-60
6
14
61-75
11
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Sporting Charleroi
ScoredConceded
9
7
0-15
6
8
16-30
9
8
31-45
7
6
46-60
8
11
61-75
11
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.62
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-24%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

KV Mechelen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
123%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Sporting Charleroi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

KV MechelenLigaSporting Charleroi
Average goals in match 2.732.67 2.50
Both teams scored 63%54% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%49% 40%
Clean sheets 23%27% 28%
Goal before half-time 83%71% 75%
Goal after half-time 80%75% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.24
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: KV Mechelen 1 - 0 - 0 Sporting Charleroi. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0 : 2
YR KV Mechelen

FAQ

What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Sporting Charleroi?

The Pro League match finished KV Mechelen 1:0 Sporting Charleroi. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before KV Mechelen vs Sporting Charleroi?

KV Mechelen score 1.20 goals per game on average and Sporting Charleroi 1.25. The Pro League average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 63% of KV Mechelen's matches and 53% of Sporting Charleroi's.

What form are KV Mechelen and Sporting Charleroi in?

Over the last 5 games KV Mechelen have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Sporting Charleroi 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KV Mechelen vs Sporting Charleroi?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.