Belgium - Pro LeagueData current as of 11 September 2026

Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting Charleroi: match statistics

135%(2.50)
X35%(3.40)
230%(2.70)

Statistical analysis indicates a very balanced contest between two teams currently experiencing a form crisis. Zulte-Waregem has lost all of their last five matches, conceding twelve goals, highlighting serious defensive issues. Sporting Charleroi is also struggling, with a record of just one point from their last five fixtures. Both sides have an identical home scoring average (1.29), similar xG values, and nearly identical ball possession rates (48%). Considering both teams' poor form, similar offensive and defensive statistics, along with the hosts having a 21% home draw rate and the visitors 14% away, the most likely outcome appears to be a draw, though a slight advantage is given to the hosts due to playing at home.

Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting Charleroi: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Zulte-Waregem played Sporting Charleroi in Pro League (Belgium). The match was played on 22 March 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Zulte-Waregem: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Sporting Charleroi: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Zulte-Waregem scores 1.28 and concedes 1.62 goals per match. Sporting Charleroi scores 1.31 and concedes 1.41. League average: 2.58 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Zulte-Waregem 62%, Sporting Charleroi 59%. Over 2.5: Zulte-Waregem 48%, Sporting Charleroi 48%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Sporting Charleroi has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.43. Zulte-Waregem: 12.6 shots per match, Sporting Charleroi: 13.2.

Match halves

Zulte-Waregem: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.66. Sporting Charleroi: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.59.

Goals by minute

Zulte-Waregem: 76-90+ (11 goals). Sporting Charleroi: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Statistical analysis indicates a very balanced contest between two teams currently experiencing a form crisis. Zulte-Waregem has lost all of their last five matches, conceding twelve goals, highlighting serious defensive issues. Sporting Charleroi is also struggling, with a record of just one point from their last five fixtures. Both sides have an identical home scoring average (1.29), similar xG values, and nearly identical ball possession rates (48%). Considering both teams' poor form, similar offensive and defensive statistics, along with the hosts having a 21% home draw rate and the visitors 14% away, the most likely outcome appears to be a draw, though a slight advantage is given to the hosts due to playing at home.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

37Possession (%)63
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
10Shots12
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
3Shots on target4
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.15xG1.45
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
4Corners10
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
41Dangerous attacks57
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
7Fouls8
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1Cards2
Zulte-WaregemSporting 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.

Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.28Goals scored / match1.31
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.62Goals conceded / match1.41
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
48%Average possession49%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
4.1Shots on target / match4.45
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

12.55Shots per match13.24
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
4.1Shots on target4.45
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
10.2%Shot conversion9.9%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
48%Possession49%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.43xG for1.51
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.51xG against1.37
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

Shooting quality

Zulte-Waregem: BalancedSporting Charleroi: Balanced
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.29

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.

Zulte-Waregem
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
24% W28% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-8-14
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-6
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
WLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Sporting Charleroi
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
31% W24% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-13
1.17 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-2-7
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.94Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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 15% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.62 goals / match - Zulte-Waregem · 1.41 goals / match - Sporting Charleroi

Zulte-Waregem scoring profile: very strong

Zulte-Waregem scores in 72% of matches (21 of 29 matches), while Sporting Charleroi keeps a clean sheet in 24% (7 of 29 matches).

Sporting Charleroi scoring profile: very strong

Sporting Charleroi scores in 79% of matches (23 of 29 matches), while Zulte-Waregem keeps a clean sheet in 17% (5 of 29 matches).

37Goals scored (season)38
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
47Goals conceded (season)41
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
2.9Average goals in match2.72
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
5Goals scored (last 5)6
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
12Goals conceded (last 5)11
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

How often they score at least...

72%1 goal79%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
41%2 goals41%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
10%3 goals10%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
3%4 goals0%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal76%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
48%2 goals48%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
21%3 goals14%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
10%4 goals3%
Zulte-WaregemSporting 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.

59%
Sporting Charleroi - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 29 matches
53%
League average

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time34%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
7%BTTS in both halves7%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
14%Scored in both halves24%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
60%BTTS - last 580%
Zulte-WaregemSporting 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

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Zulte-WaregemSporting 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.

Sporting Charleroi is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.07 pts / match - Zulte-Waregem · 1.34 pts / match - Sporting Charleroi

Zulte-Waregem - half-time state
21% leading45% draw34% trailing
Sporting Charleroi - half-time state
31% leading41% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.07Points per match (1st half)1.34
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.72
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
0.76Goals conceded (1st half)0.69
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.41
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
45%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
59%No goal before half-time38%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

After half-time (2nd half)

1.03Points per match (2nd half)1.31
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
0.66Goals scored (2nd half)0.59
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
0.86Goals conceded (2nd half)0.72
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
1.52Average goals (2nd half)1.31
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
31%Clean sheet after half-time52%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi
55%No goal after half-time59%
Zulte-WaregemSporting Charleroi

Zulte-Waregem - second-half results

24% W31% D45% L
31
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sporting Charleroi - second-half results

31% W38% D31% L
39
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.34
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Zulte-Waregem - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.80
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.41.0
Average goals in match1.81.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% 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 match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.4
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Zulte-Waregem
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
8
3
16-30
7
11
31-45
4
7
46-60
4
6
61-75
11
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Sporting Charleroi
ScoredConceded
8
7
0-15
5
7
16-30
8
6
31-45
4
6
46-60
3
10
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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

2.81
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+7%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
57%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Zulte-Waregem

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Sporting Charleroi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.97
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* 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

Zulte-WaregemLigaSporting Charleroi
Average goals in match 2.902.58 2.72
Both teams scored 62%53% 59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%46% 48%
Clean sheets 17%27% 24%
Goal before half-time 72%72% 83%
Goal after half-time 83%74% 69%

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

2.58
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Sporting CharleroiYellow cardCheck keita
  2. Zulte-WaregemGoalJeppe ErenbjergAssist: Joseph Amankwaah Opoku
  3. Zulte-WaregemSubstitutionOn: Enrique LofolomoOff: Thomas Claes
  4. Sporting CharleroiSubstitutionOn: Filip SzymczakOff: Etienne Camara
  5. Sporting CharleroiYellow cardAiham Ousou
  6. Zulte-WaregemSubstitutionOn: Malick MbayeOff: Joseph Amankwaah Opoku
  7. Zulte-WaregemSubstitutionOn: Benoit De JaegereOff: Benoit Nyssen
  8. Zulte-WaregemYellow cardBrent Gabriel
  9. Sporting CharleroiSubstitutionOn: Yoann CisseOff: Antoine Bernier
  10. Zulte-WaregemSubstitutionOn: Wilguens PaugainOff: Laurent Lemoine

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.

Bram Van DriesscheMatches officiated: 22
4.09Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 255%Home wins9%Draws36%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Zulte-Waregem 1 - 0 - 0 Sporting Charleroi. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1 : 2
SV Zulte-Waregem

FAQ

What was the result of Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting Charleroi?

The Pro League match finished Zulte-Waregem 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 Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting Charleroi?

Zulte-Waregem score 1.28 goals per game on average and Sporting Charleroi 1.31. The Pro League average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Zulte-Waregem's matches and 59% of Sporting Charleroi's.

What form are Zulte-Waregem and Sporting Charleroi in?

Over the last 5 games Zulte-Waregem have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Sporting Charleroi 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting Charleroi?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting Charleroi: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.