Mark your calendars for 10.05.2026, when Antwerp takes on Charleroi in a crucial Belgium Pro League showdown. The stakes are high for both Antwerp and Charleroi, known for their competitive spirit and tactical prowess. Our preview covers team dynamics, individual stats, and recent form of Antwerp and Charleroi. External factors like weather could also influence the outcome of this Belgium Pro League game. Explore our detailed analysis to make a well-informed bet on either Antwerp or Charleroi.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | |||||||
| 1 | Union St. Gilloise | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 50/17 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 59/36 | 63 |
| 3 | St. Truiden | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 47/35 | 57 |
| 4 | Gent | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 49/43 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 39/37 | 45 |
| 6 | Anderlecht | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 43/39 | 44 |
| 7 | Genk | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 46/47 | 42 |
| 8 | Standard Liege | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 27/35 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36/40 | 39 |
| 10 | Antwerp | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31/32 | 35 |
| 11 | Charleroi | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 38/42 | 34 |
| 12 | OH Leuven | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 32/43 | 34 |
| 13 | Zulte Waregem | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 38/47 | 32 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 39/47 | 31 |
| 15 | RAAL La Louvière | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 30/37 | 31 |
| 16 | Dender | 30 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24/51 | 19 |
| Pro League , Qualifying Round | |||||||
| 1 | Standard Liege | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 40/42 | 30 |
| 2 | Genk | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 52/53 | 30 |
| 3 | KVC Westerlo | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 48/50 | 30 |
| 4 | Charleroi | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 46/48 | 27 |
| 5 | Antwerp | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 41/44 | 27 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36/55 | 19 |
Key Player Statistics: Antwerp vs Charleroi
Antwerp vs Charleroi Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Antwerp | 10.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Charleroi | 25.01.2026 | 0-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Antwerp | 17.08.2025 | 1-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Charleroi | 29.05.2025 | 1-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Charleroi | 08.12.2024 | 1-3 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Antwerp | 28.07.2024 | 0-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Charleroi | 21.01.2024 | 4-1 |
| Cup | Antwerp | Charleroi | 06.12.2023 | 5-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Antwerp | 21.10.2023 | 3-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Charleroi | 19.03.2023 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Standard Liege | 03.05.2026 | 0-5 |
| Jupiler Pro League | KVC Westerlo | Antwerp | 25.04.2026 | 2-4 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Standard Liege | Antwerp | 21.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | OH Leuven | 18.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Antwerp | 10.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Genk | 03.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | OH Leuven | Antwerp | 22.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | Standard Liege | 15.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | RAAL La Louvière | Antwerp | 06.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Antwerp | St. Truiden | 28.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | SC Paderborn 07 | Charleroi | 08.01.2026 | 3-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Genk | 02.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | OH Leuven | Charleroi | 25.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Genk | Charleroi | 21.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Standard Liege | 18.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | Antwerp | 10.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Jupiler Pro League | KVC Westerlo | Charleroi | 05.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Zulte Waregem | Charleroi | 22.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Charleroi | OH Leuven | 14.03.2026 | 0-2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | Dender | Charleroi | 07.03.2026 | 2-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Antwerp VS Charleroi
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Antwerp vs Charleroi
Bookies' predictions
Antwerp
Betting Intelligence: Antwerp vs Charleroi
This one really matters. Antwerp and Charleroi head into Sunday's Belgium Pro League clash level on 27 points, separated only by goal difference, with Charleroi sitting fourth and Antwerp fifth. Three points here could mean everything in the final push for a better playoff position. It doesn't get much tighter than this.
Here's what you need to watch for — Charleroi have been quietly dominant in this fixture recently. Don't be fooled by Antwerp's home advantage. The visitors have won three of the last five head-to-head meetings, including a comfortable 2-0 win at Antwerp's own ground back in January. That result still stings for the home faithful.
Antwerp's form has been genuinely alarming. A 5-0 home destruction by Standard Liège in their last outing was embarrassing. Before that, they lost to OH Leuven and Dender. Their defensive record tells its own story — 44 goals conceded in 36 games is not the profile of a team that wins crunch matches.
Charleroi aren't flawless either. They've been inconsistent, losing to Standard and Westerlo in recent weeks. But their attacking numbers are better. Forty-six goals scored compared to Antwerp's 41, and they carry genuine threat through Guiagon and Scheidler, who have combined for 17 league goals between them this season.
Here's a surprising insight most casual observers will miss — Charleroi's disciplinary record is a real concern. Ousou has 11 yellow cards and a red, Camara has 10 yellows, and Van Den Kerkhof has been sent off once too. In a tense, high-stakes derby, expect cards to fly. The bookings market looks extremely interesting here.
For Antwerp, everything runs through Vincent Janssen. Ten goals and seven assists from their captain is impressive, but he needs support. If Charleroi's physical midfield — already among the most booked in the division — can bully Antwerp's engine room early, this could get uncomfortable fast.
My prediction? Charleroi win 2-1. They've done it before here and they have the momentum and the mentality. Back them on the Asian handicap at around 3.10, and seriously consider over 2.5 goals given both sides' leaky defenses. A Charleroi player getting booked is almost a certainty given their card-happy roster.
Two teams, same points, one massive game. Sunday night in Antwerp promises to be electric — and I genuinely cannot wait.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Janssen | Netherlands | 31 | Attacker | 184 | 79 |
| D. Praet | Belgium | 32 | Midfielder | 181 | 78 |
| Y. Thoelen | Belgium | 35 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 81 |
| D. Foulon | Belgium | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| B. Engels | Belgium | 31 | Defender | 193 | 83 |
| G. Kerk | Netherlands | 30 | Attacker | 175 | 68 |
| G. Bijl | Netherlands | 30 | Defender | 179 | 76 |
| T. Somers | Belgium | 27 | Midfielder | 173 | 79 |
| S. Lammens | Belgium | 23 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 70 |
| M. Balikwisha | Belgium | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 69 |
| Z. Van Den Bosch | Belgium | 22 | Defender | 191 | 78 |
| R. Bozhinov | Bulgaria | 21 | Defender | 193 | n/a |
| K. Corbanie | Belgium | 21 | Defender | 179 | 71 |
| M. Doumbia | Mali | 21 | Midfielder | 186 | 66 |
| M. Benítez | Argentina | 22 | Midfielder | 185 | 82 |
| M. Horemans | Belgium | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Verstraeten | Belgium | 20 | Defender | 173 | n/a |
| S. Renders | Belgium | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| O. Achihi | Nigeria | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| David Gabriel Jesus | Nigeria | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Defourny | Belgium | 34 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 85 |
| I. Mbenza | Belgium | 30 | Midfielder | 188 | 77 |
| A. Scheidler | France | 27 | Attacker | 192 | 90 |
| P. Pflücke | Germany | 29 | Attacker | 170 | 66 |
| V. Dragsnes | Norway | 32 | Defender | 187 | 82 |
| A. Ousou | Sweden | 26 | Defender | 186 | 86 |
| J. Pétris | France | 28 | Defender | 183 | 75 |
| Ž. Rogelj | Slovenia | 26 | Defender | 175 | 79 |
| S. Andreou | Cyprus | 23 | Defender | 188 | 85 |
| A. Descotte | Belgium | 22 | Attacker | 179 | 73 |
| P. Guiagon | Côte d'Ivoire | 25 | Midfielder | 169 | 64 |
| N. Štulić | Serbia | 24 | Attacker | 188 | 80 |
| C. Keita | France | 23 | Defender | 185 | n/a |
| E. Camara | France | 23 | Midfielder | 190 | 72 |
| M. Delavallée | Belgium | 22 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 84 |
| N. Mayoka-Tika | Belgium | 22 | Midfielder | 184 | 70 |
| M. Prunier | Haiti | 26 | Attacker | 188 | 80 |
| Y. Titraoui | Algeria | 22 | Midfielder | 170 | n/a |
| A. Boukamir | Morocco | 19 | Midfielder | 172 | n/a |
| A. Mulumba Kankonde | Belgium | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
Antwerp vs Charleroi match odds
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