Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting Charleroi: match statistics
Royal Antwerp FC present decidedly better home form with 45% of matches won at home and only 27% losses, while Sporting Charleroi win only 30% of away games and lose as many as 60%. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +6 in home matches, scoring an average of 1.73 goals while conceding just 1.18, which is significantly better than the 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded by the visitors away. Antwerp rarely fail in front of their home crowd, failing to score in only 9% of matches, whereas Charleroi fail to score in 30% of away fixtures. Recent form for both teams is similar (2 points per match in the last 5 games each), however, the home advantage and significantly better statistics for Antwerp at their own stadium argue for a home win. Higher xG values (1.54 vs 1.29) and better shot conversion (13% vs 10%) additionally support this prediction.
Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting Charleroi: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Royal Antwerp FC played against Sporting Charleroi in Pro League (Belgium). The game was played on January 25, 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
Royal Antwerp FC has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Sporting Charleroi has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Royal Antwerp FC scores 1.14 goals per game and allows 1.05. Sporting Charleroi scores 1.19 and allows 1.24. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 52% of Royal Antwerp FC's games and 57% of Sporting Charleroi's. The Over 2.5 rates are 38% and 43%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Sporting Charleroi has the higher season xG average, 1.35 to 1.32 per game. Royal Antwerp FC takes 11.6 shots per game, while Sporting Charleroi takes 11.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Royal Antwerp FC leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.52 goals per game after halftime. Sporting Charleroi leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.43 after halftime.
When the teams score
Royal Antwerp FC's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For Sporting Charleroi, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Pro League games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Royal Antwerp FC present decidedly better home form with 45% of matches won at home and only 27% losses, while Sporting Charleroi win only 30% of away games and lose as many as 60%. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +6 in home matches, scoring an average of 1.73 goals while conceding just 1.18, which is significantly better than the 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded by the visitors away. Antwerp rarely fail in front of their home crowd, failing to score in only 9% of matches, whereas Charleroi fail to score in 30% of away fixtures. Recent form for both teams is similar (2 points per match in the last 5 games each), however, the home advantage and significantly better statistics for Antwerp at their own stadium argue for a home win. Higher xG values (1.54 vs 1.29) and better shot conversion (13% vs 10%) additionally support this prediction.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Royal Antwerp FC | Sporting Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.28 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Royal Antwerp FC is 25% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Royal Antwerp FC · 1.6 pts / game - Sporting Charleroi
Goals— how 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.
Royal Antwerp FC is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.05 goals / game - Royal Antwerp FC · 1.24 goals / game - Sporting Charleroi
Royal Antwerp FC scores in 67% of games (14 of 21 meczów), while Sporting Charleroi keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).
Sporting Charleroi scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while Royal Antwerp FC keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Royal Antwerp FC
Over / Under - Sporting Charleroi
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Sporting Charleroi is 15% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.24 pts / game - Royal Antwerp FC · 1.43 pts / game - Sporting Charleroi
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Royal Antwerp FC - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Sporting Charleroi - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Royal Antwerp FC
Sporting Charleroi
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).
Teams vs league
| Royal Antwerp FC | Liga | Sporting Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.19 | 2.55 | ▼ 2.43 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 52% | 54% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 45% | ▼ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 26% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 72% | ▲ 86% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 62% | 72% | ▼ 57% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Royal Antwerp FC's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Sporting Charleroi. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting Charleroi?
The Pro League match finished Royal Antwerp FC 0:2 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 Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting Charleroi?
Royal Antwerp FC score 1.14 goals per game on average and Sporting Charleroi 1.19. The Pro League average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Royal Antwerp FC's matches and 57% of Sporting Charleroi's.
What form are Royal Antwerp FC and Sporting Charleroi in?
Over the last 5 games Royal Antwerp FC have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Sporting Charleroi 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting Charleroi?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting Charleroi: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.