KV Mechelen

Football Belgian First Division A Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne Sun 18 May 22:00

Royal Charleroi SC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Will the Scoreboard Tick Over?

There’s a strong case for goals to be scored when Mechelen and Charleroi lock horns. Therefore, we’re going to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, especially at attractive odds of 1.60.

Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 3-0 Charleroi Win

Mechelen played Standard Liège at home in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The Kakkers recorded a whopping 74% of possession and had two shots on target.

Charleroi claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 4-3 triumph against Westerlo at Stade du Pays de Charleroi made it three straight wins. Rik De Mil's side boasted 55% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Nikola Stulic scoring two, while Daan Heymans and Cheick Keita also found the net.

The last head-to-head saw Charleroi land a 3-0 home victory over Mechelen at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. We’ve seen five Mechelen wins, three Charleroi victories and two draws for the past 10 matches involving these teams.

First Division A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Charleroi logo Charleroi 39 15 10 14 53 45 8 53:45 37
3 Mechelen logo Mechelen 39 12 13 14 60 55 5 60:55 30
View Full Table
Mechelen – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. KVM have had 53.6% possession and 5.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while being awarded 4.4 corners.

Lion Lauberbach is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Rob Schoofs and Nikola Storm both have 3. Bill Antonio has recorded the most assists with 3.

Charleroi – Last 10 League Games

Charleroi have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.8 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.2% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.

Nikola Stulic has landed 7 goals, Daan Heymans 3, with Antoine Bernier and two others scoring 2. Stelios Andreou, Jeremy Petris and Nikola Stulic have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Ortwin de Wolf (GK), Rafik Belghali, Stephen Welsh, Toon Raemaekers, Monsef Zekri, Geoffry Hairemans, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Bill Antonio, Benito Raman, Nikola Storm.

Charleroi confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Martin Delavallee (GK), Jeremy Petris, Cheick Keita, Stelios Andreou, Mardochee Nzita, Etienne Camara, Adem Zorgane, Yacine Titraoui, Antoine Bernier, Parfait Guiagon, Nikola Stulic.

Expert First Division A Analysis

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Mechelen vs Charleroi league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Mechelen games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Mechelen games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Charleroi games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Charleroi games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 games between these teams.

Mechelen vs Charleroi Prediction

There are several reasons why Over 2.5 Goals can land when it comes to this First Division A game. Value can be squeezed from taking this betting angle and the 1.60 that is currently available makes appeal.

There are options to secure a larger price on your Over 2.5 Goals wager and that includes putting this pick in a Bet Builder with other selections. Create a bet with bigger odds in the process.

Over 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 62.5% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.60 Bet Now bet365 logo
Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.
Published 02:37, 17 May 2025

Player Props

Top Pick: Nikola Storm to Score 4.90 bet365 logo

Nikola Storm (Mechelen) has racked up two goals in his past five First Division A games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of 4.90.

Latest Nikola Storm Player Prop Odds

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Corners Prediction

Mechelen To Have Most Corners 1.91 bet365 logo

Mechelen have had an average of 7.20 corners in the past 5 home matches, with Charleroi averaging 4.40 corners in their previous 5 away games. Odds of 1.91 look value when it comes to Mechelen having the most corners.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Mechelen Logo Mechelen
Total
10.20 5.80 4.40
Home
8.00 5.70 2.30
Away
10.30 5.10 5.20
Charleroi Logo Charleroi
Total
8.70 4.90 3.80
Home
8.20 3.70 4.50
Away
8.80 5.00 3.80

Latest Corner Odds

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Mechelen vs Charleroi Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 1.60
Asian Handicap Mechelen -0.25 2.00
Anytime Goalscorer Nikola Storm 4.90

If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take more than two goals, Mechelen on the Asian Handicap at -0.25 combined with Nikola Storm (Mechelen) to score at any time.

The bet builder feature allows football punters to place a multiple wager on the same game. You require all predictions to be on the money and our readers enjoy placing a tailored wager on a specific encounter taking place.

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Mechelen vs Charleroi Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Little Between the Two Teams According to the Bookies

Mechelen are the skinniest price to succeed in this First Division A match, with the favourites afforded a 48% probability based on their 2.10 betting odds with the bookies. Charleroi are regarded as the least likely winner at 3.20.

There’s the chance to back Mechelen at 1.83 if you want to take them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s a full payout if they beat Charleroi but also half stake returned if the scoreline ends level.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at 1.44.

The top football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest First Division A matches. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Nikola Stulic Favourite to Score the First Goal

Those interested in Nikola Stulic to find the net anytime can get 2.80, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of 5.80.

Player Goals

Nikola Stulic (Charleroi)
First
5.80
Anytime
2.80
bet365 Logo
Benito Raman (Mechelen)
First
5.60
Anytime
2.80
bet365 Logo
Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen)
First
7.00
Anytime
3.15
bet365 Logo
Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen)
First
6.75
Anytime
3.30
bet365 Logo

Best Betting Offers

Team Stats

Mechelen logo Mechelen League Stats

Charleroi logo Charleroi League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Mechelen vs Charleroi team news.

The First Division A squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Mechelen vs Charleroi Lineups

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Charleroi Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Ortwin de Wolf
17 Rafik Belghali 21 Stephen Welsh 4 Toon Raemaekers 5 Monsef Zekri
7 Geoffry Hairemans 33 Fredrik Hammar 16 Rob Schoofs
38 Bill Antonio 14 Benito Raman 11 Nikola Storm
55 Martin Delavallee
98 Jeremy Petris 95 Cheick Keita 21 Stelios Andreou 24 Mardochee Nzita
5 Etienne Camara 6 Adem Zorgane
22 Yacine Titraoui 17 Antoine Bernier 10 Parfait Guiagon
19 Nikola Stulic

Charleroi Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Mechelen Substitutes

  • 3Jose Marsa
  • 8Mory Konate
  • 10P. Nosakhare Dahl
  • 20Lion Lauberbach
  • 22Nacho Miras
  • 23Daam Foulon
  • 26Noah Makanza
  • 35Bilal Bafdili
  • 77Patrick Pflucke

Charleroi Substitutes

  • 7Isaac Mbenza
  • 15Vetle Dragsnes
  • 28Raymond Asante
  • 29Zan Rogelj
  • 30Mohamed Kone
  • 50Robin Denuit
  • 66Noam Mayoka-Tika
  • 67Alexandre Stanic
  • 70Alexis Flips

Previous Mechelen Lineups

11 May First Division A
Mechelen 0-0 Standard Liège
04 May First Division A
OH Leuven 1-2 Mechelen
27 Apr First Division A
Westerlo 2-2 Mechelen
23 Apr First Division A
Mechelen 2-3 Westerlo
20 Apr First Division A
Charleroi 3-0 Mechelen
13 Apr First Division A
Mechelen 1-1 OH Leuven

Previous Charleroi Lineups

10 May First Division A
Charleroi 4-3 Westerlo
04 May First Division A
Standard Liège 0-1 Charleroi
27 Apr First Division A
Charleroi 4-1 Dender
23 Apr First Division A
Dender 2-1 Charleroi
20 Apr First Division A
Charleroi 3-0 Mechelen
12 Apr First Division A
Westerlo 2-2 Charleroi

Injuries & Suspensions

Mechelen Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Charleroi Injury Table

Type Name Info
Aiham Ousou Other

Belgium FlagFirst Division A Table

First Division A Playoff Conference League Group Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Charleroi 39 15 10 14 53:45 37
2 Westerlo 39 13 11 15 69:65 32
3 Mechelen 39 12 13 14 60:55 30
4 Dender 39 11 11 17 51:70 28
5 OH Leuven 39 9 18 12 38:50 27
6 Standard Liège 39 10 15 14 27:43 26
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Charleroi 19 10 4 5 30:16 34
2 OH Leuven 20 7 10 3 25:19 31
3 Mechelen 20 7 8 5 40:27 29
4 Westerlo 19 7 7 5 40:30 28
5 Standard Liège 20 7 7 6 15:15 28
6 Dender 19 7 6 6 23:20 27