Anderlecht greet Sporting Charleroi as odds-on favourites: Check out our football preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 02.October
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Lotto Park (22500 seats)

Statistics, trends, recent fixtures, player info, head to head, lineups and a lot more: Tipsway offers all you should know about Anderlecht - Sporting Charleroi!

Insights:
  • Anderlecht have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sporting Charleroi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Anderlecht and Sporting Charleroi should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Anderlecht form and stats

When playing at home in the Pro League, Anderlecht have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.

Anderlecht's previous game was also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Kortrijk (placed 14th). The home side are looking to build on that result. At last, a league victory after four matches without. The forward Refaelov was declared "man of the match" for Anderlecht with a rating of 8.62/10. Refaelov scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

In the fixture before, 0-0 away to FCSB (Europa Conference League).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Anderlecht, as the Europa Conference League home game vs West Ham United is only four days away.

Anderlecht can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 11 times.

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Sporting Charleroi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Pro League travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Westerlo with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Zorgane was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.72/10. Zorgane served one assist, hit four key passes and had 96 successful passes (of 111 total).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against OH Leuven wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.

Possible goal fest! This team have played 5 consecutive league matches all ending with three or more goals (over 2.5 goals).

The travelling fans enjoy Sporting Charleroi's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Sporting Charleroi have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Anderlecht won six games, two matches ended in a draw and Sporting Charleroi managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.

Top Goalscorers

AnderlechtF. Soares Silva
F. Soares Silva
4 goals
AnderlechtF. Amuzu
F. Amuzu
2 goals
AnderlechtL. Refaelov
L. Refaelov
2 goals

Anderlecht missing players

Sporting Charleroi missing players

Anderlecht Sporting Charleroi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 5 1 Played P 0 4 9
4 3 0 Won W 0 2 4
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 1 1 Lost L 0 2 5
16 11 0 Scored S 0 6 15
10 5 1 Conceded C 0 5 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
78% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 78%
67% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 78%
33% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 67%
11% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
56% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 78%
22% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 11%
22% 20% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 11%
 
6 7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3.8
4.4 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.8 3.3
1.9 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.2 14.2 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.5 12.1
4.2 4.6 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5.2
42% 48% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 32%
 
10.2 8.4 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.2 10.3
3.6 2.6 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.2 4.6
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Anderlecht have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Anderlecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sporting Charleroi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antwerp 9 9 0 0 21 6 5 5 0 0 14 5 4 4 0 0 7 1 15 27
2 Genk 9 7 1 1 22 9 5 4 1 0 10 4 4 3 0 1 12 5 13 22
3 Club Brugge 9 6 1 2 19 10 4 3 1 0 10 4 5 3 0 2 9 6 9 19
4 OH Leuven 9 5 2 2 16 13 4 3 0 1 7 6 5 2 2 1 9 7 3 17
5 Standard Liege 9 5 1 3 15 13 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 2 0 2 6 8 2 16
6 Union Saint-Gilloise 9 5 1 3 14 14 4 3 0 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 8 10 0 16
7 Gent 9 4 2 3 13 10 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 7 6 3 14
8 Anderlecht 9 4 1 4 16 10 5 3 1 1 11 5 4 1 0 3 5 5 6 13
9 Sint-Truiden 9 3 4 2 10 8 4 1 1 2 5 7 5 2 3 0 5 1 2 13
10 Sporting Charleroi 9 4 0 5 15 16 5 2 0 3 9 11 4 2 0 2 6 5 -1 12
11 Westerlo 9 4 0 5 16 18 4 3 0 1 8 4 5 1 0 4 8 14 -2 12
12 Mechelen 9 3 2 4 16 15 5 2 1 2 10 9 4 1 1 2 6 6 1 11
13 KV Oostende 9 3 1 5 10 13 4 2 0 2 4 5 5 1 1 3 6 8 -3 10
14 Kortrijk 9 2 1 6 6 15 4 0 1 3 1 7 5 2 0 3 5 8 -9 7
15 AS Eupen 9 2 0 7 8 16 5 1 0 4 4 8 4 1 0 3 4 8 -8 6
16 RFC Seraing 9 2 0 7 8 18 4 0 0 4 0 8 5 2 0 3 8 10 -10 6
17 Cercle Brugge 9 1 3 5 5 15 5 1 3 1 4 5 4 0 0 4 1 10 -10 6
18 Zulte-Waregem 9 1 2 6 7 18 5 1 0 4 5 13 4 0 2 2 2 5 -11 5

Read more about Pro League

The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.