Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Fri, Oct 24 · 19:45 Stade du Pays de Charleroi, Charleroi
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Our take

Anderlecht were slight favourites.

Anderlecht were the stronger side on L90 Strength (47 vs 21). Charleroi had 6 days of rest, Anderlecht 5.1 and had to travel 49 km.

Away travel49 kmRest days6 · 5.1Matches / 14d1 · 1
Charleroi26%
Draw26%
Anderlecht48%
Expected goals 1.12 – 1.59
Charleroi27%
Draw26%
Anderlecht47%
Expected goals 1.13 – 1.58
Charleroi26%
Draw26%
Anderlecht48%
Expected goals 1.12 – 1.59
Charleroi20%
Draw24%
Anderlecht55%
Expected goals 1.00 – 1.78
Charleroi27%
Draw26%
Anderlecht47%
Expected goals 1.13 – 1.58
Over 2.5 51% Both score 54% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · BelgiumLawrence Visser
  • Cards per match 5.6
  • Penalties per match 0.12
  • Matches 34

Team strength

CharleroiAnderlecht
21 L90 StrengthIn forecast 47
38 Current StrengthIn forecast 43
43 AttackIn forecast 37
50 DefenceIn forecast 52
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Charleroi

Attack—
Defense risk—

Anderlecht

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

CharleroiAnderlecht
1.27 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.55
1.55 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
0.91 xGVia Att/Def 1.54
1.05 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.11
+0.36 Goals minus xGContext +0.01
82% Scored inContext 82%
9% Clean sheetsContext 45%
9.91 ShotsContext 14.55
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.18
40% On target shareContext 36%
5.73 Shots in the boxContext 8.64
56% Box shareContext 60%
13% ConversionContext 11%
2.30 OffsidesContext 2.56
11.18 Shots allowedContext 11.55
3.45 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.36
3.80 BlocksContext 3.00
2.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.09
66% Save rateContext 62%
47% PossessionIn forecast 54%
368 PassesContext 446
292 Accurate passesContext 362
79% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.82 Team ratingContext 6.92
11.73 FoulsContext 13.73
11.91 Fouls sufferedContext 11.00
2.18 Yellow cardsContext 2.45
0.09 Red cardsContext 0.09
This league season, per match · 11 and 11 games
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.90
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.90
0.87 xGVia Att/Def 1.27
1.04 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.17
+0.33 Goals minus xGContext -0.37
80% Scored inContext 70%
10% Clean sheetsContext 40%
9.40 ShotsContext 13.90
3.70 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.90
39% On target shareContext 35%
5.00 Shots in the boxContext 8.10
53% Box shareContext 59%
13% ConversionContext 7%
2.00 OffsidesContext 2.00
11.60 Shots allowedContext 12.50
3.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.60
4.11 BlocksContext 2.80
2.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.60
69% Save rateContext 72%
46% PossessionIn forecast 54%
363 PassesContext 458
286 Accurate passesContext 376
79% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.83 Team ratingContext 6.85
11.50 FoulsContext 14.70
11.60 Fouls sufferedContext 10.20
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 2.80
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Charleroi
Rest6 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km99 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Anderlecht
Rest5.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel49 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Charleroi Anderlecht
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6Belgian Pro League 2025-2026, 18 Oct5.1Belgian Pro League 2025-2026, 19 Oct
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km49 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways99 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one78

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context. Some venues have no coordinates yet.

Squad & lineups

Charleroi Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
55M. Delavallée(G)
24M. Nzita 95C. Keita 4A. Ousou 3K. Van Den Kerkhof
5É. Camara 22Y. Titraoui
10P. Guiagon 8J. Romsaas 14P. Pflücke
21A. Scheidler
Anderlecht Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
26C. Coosemans(G)
5M. N'Diaye 55M. Kana 3L. Hey 54K. Sardella
13N. Saliba 74N. De Cat
19N. Angulo 11T. Hazard 7I. Camara
9M. Cvetković

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Charleroi Absences are shown before kick-off
Anderlecht Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Charleroi+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Anderlecht+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Charleroi · Home 1.00points per game · 5 home games
W-D-L
1-2-2
Scored
1.20
Conceded
1.40
Anderlecht · Away 1.60points per game · 5 away games
W-D-L
2-2-1
Scored
1.40
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 9 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

0 Charleroi wins0 draws2 Anderlecht wins
Goals per game1.00 – 2.50 Over 2.5100% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 11 Feb 2024Charleroi1–3Anderlecht
  • 27 Aug 2023Anderlecht2–1Charleroi

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Lawrence Visser Belgium · 34 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards5.15league 3.88
Red cards0.41league 0.23
Cards 5+65%league 43%
Fouls22.7league 23.3
Penalties0.12league 0.30
Home wins38%league 42%
Charleroi2 with this referee
Record1-0-1 Cards · opp.2.5 · 2.5 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L3 Oct 25A · Gent1–24
  • W6 Oct 23H · RWDM2–11
Anderlecht3 with this referee
Record2-1-0 Cards · opp.2.7 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0 Reds1
  • W17 Aug 25A · Dender2–01
  • D24 Sep 23H · Club Brugge KV1–11
  • W13 Aug 23A · St. Truiden1–06

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Charleroi11 games · scored 14 · conceded 17
3 3 0-15
2 3 16-30
4 2 31-45
2 2 46-60
4 61-75
3 3 76-90
Anderlecht11 games · scored 17 · conceded 11
2 1 0-15
2 2 16-30
1 31-45
4 2 46-60
5 1 61-75
3 5 76-90
Charleroi10 games · scored 12 · conceded 15
3 2 0-15
2 3 16-30
4 2 31-45
2 2 46-60
4 61-75
1 2 76-90
Anderlecht10 games · scored 9 · conceded 9
1 1 0-15
2 1 16-30
1 31-45
3 1 46-60
2 1 61-75
1 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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