19 September 2026, 16:15 UTC

Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge Jupiler Pro League prediction & result

Stade du Pays de Charleroi, Charleroi
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Final score: Charleroi 3-2 Cercle Brugge.

Before kick-off the model made it 50% Charleroi, 26% draw, 24% Cercle Brugge — fair odds of 2.00, 3.85 and 4.17. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model called the result correctly.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Charleroi at 50% here. Across 5,149 settled matches (as of 30 October 2026), 1,294 forecasts have landed in the 50–65% band; those outcomes actually happened 57.0% of the time, against an average forecast of 55.4%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Charleroi97%Draw3%Cercle Brugge0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 5 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽Freddy Mbembaassist: Jakob Napoleon Romsaas
15'
⚽Aurelien Scheidlerassist: Patrick Pflücke
25'
30'
⚽Dante Vanzeirassist: Erick Nunes
34'
🔁Erick Nunesout: Viggo Martens
58'
🔁Dante Vanzeirout: Steve Ngoura
58'
🔁Lazare Amaniout: Babatunde Jimoh Akinsola
⚽Aurelien Scheidler (pen)
61'
🔁Patrick Pflückeout: Gaku Nawata
62'
70'
•Viggo Martens
73'
⚽Steve Ngoura (pen)
🔁Mardochée Nzitaout: Triston Rowe
74'
🔁Amine Boukamirout: Isaac Cisse
74'
🔁Aurelien Scheidlerout: Massamba Sow
81'
🔁Freddy Mbembaout: Adama Bojang
81'
81'
🔁Lukas Mondeleout: Hannes Van Der Bruggen
81'
🔁Krys-Anthony Madou Kouassiout: Lucas Michal
82'
Ibrahim Diakite
Yassine Khalifi
82'
Mario Kohnen
90'
Aiham Ousou
90+2'

Match stats — Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge

64%Possession36%
14Shots7
7On target6
3Corners2

Line-ups

Charleroi 4-2-3-1
  • 30M. KonéG
  • 3K. Van Den KerkhofD
  • 4A. OusouD
  • 95C. KeitaD
  • 24M. NzitaD
  • 18Y. KhalifiM
  • 6A. BoukamirM
  • 14P. PflückeM
  • 8J. RomsaasM
  • 20F. Situmona MbembaM
  • 21A. ScheidlerF
Substitutes
  • 1M. DelavalléeG
  • 33N. SolheidD
  • 44M. SowD
  • 51Mory KeraM
  • 13G. NawataM
  • 2T. RoweD
  • 9A. BojangF
  • 25A. ColassinF
  • 19I. CisseM
Coach: Mario Kohnen
Cercle Brugge 5-3-2
  • 1G. CouckeG
  • 8ErickD
  • 2I. DiakitéD
  • 24G. KondoD
  • 33R. CaicedoD
  • 12V. KonatéD
  • 10L. AmaniM
  • 42L. MondeleM
  • 15G. MagnéeM
  • 13D. VanzeirF
  • 41K. KouassiF
Substitutes
  • 30B. AkinsolaF
  • 5Emmanuel KakouD
  • 3Yago LincolnD
  • 21Y. LienardG
  • 28H. Van der BruggenM
  • 22L. MichalF
  • 7Abdoul OuattaraF
  • 9S. NgouraF
  • 71V. MartensM
Coach: L. Friis

Form going into Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge

Charleroi

Jupiler Pro League

  • W1-0away to Zulte Waregem13 September 2026
  • L2-3Union St. Gilloise5 September 2026

Cercle Brugge

Jupiler Pro League

  • D1-1away to OH Leuven12 September 2026
  • L0-3Gent6 September 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Jupiler Pro League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
4Charleroi97021610+621
18Cercle Brugge90361121-103

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge

  • 7 February 2026Charleroi 3–4 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
  • 14 September 2025Cercle Brugge 2–3 CharleroiJupiler Pro League
  • 25 January 2025Charleroi 1–1 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
  • 3 November 2024Cercle Brugge 2–0 CharleroiJupiler Pro League
  • 9 March 2024Charleroi 0–0 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League

Leading scorers: Charleroi and Cercle Brugge

Charleroi

GoalsAssists

  • F. Situmona Mbemba30

Cercle Brugge

No player in Jupiler Pro League's leading scorers — 11 league goals as a side.

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Charleroi beat Cercle Brugge 3–2. The model had made a win for Charleroi its most likely outcome, at 50%, so the call held; the score it named was 2–1. The goals: Freddy Mbemba 15' for Charleroi, Aurelien Scheidler 25' for Charleroi, Dante Vanzeir 30' for Cercle Brugge, Aurelien Scheidler (penalty) 61' for Charleroi, Steve Ngoura (penalty) 73' for Cercle Brugge.

How the call on Charleroi v Cercle Brugge has moved

First published on 5 Sep at 45% / 28% / 27% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 8 updates, it read 50% / 26% / 24%: the biggest move is Charleroi's chance of winning, up 5 points.

  1. Charleroi win50%▲ +5
  2. Draw26%▼ −2
  3. Cercle Brugge win24%▼ −3

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.