Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 22/08

Main prediction: Sporting Charleroi to win

Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half

Other market: over 9.5 corners

Sporting Charleroi and KV Mechelen meet again. The clash, valid for the Pro League 2026/27, takes place this 22/08 (Saturday), at Stade du Pays de Charleroi, at 17:15.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Sporting Charleroi have won 3 time(s). KV Mechelen have won 0. Sporting Charleroi are the favourites with a 32% probability of winning on the betting platforms.

See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen.

Prediction for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

Overview Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

Sporting Charleroi are favourites, with a 32% chance of winning according to the bookmakers and odds of 3.1. Royal Charleroi Sporting Club's performance this season backs up this status. The odds for a Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen win are 4.72 and a draw is 3.78.

In the Pro League, Sporting Charleroi have 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 4 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded, having Kevin Van Den Kerkhof as top scorer with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, KV Mechelen have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 3 goal(s) scored and 5 conceded, and Myron van Brederode as top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Sporting Charleroi and KV Mechelen

In 27 clashes, Sporting Charleroi have the advantage over KV Mechelen: 11 win(s) against 9 and 7 draw(s). The most recent was on 07/12/2025, in the Pro League. KV Mechelen won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

Check out all the predictions for the Pro League and see all the analysis before you bet.

Sporting Charleroi: current form

Sporting Charleroi have played only 2 match(es) in the Pro League.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 3 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In the Jupiler Pro League the situation is this:

2 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

3 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Kevin Van Den Kerkhof (1 goal(s))

KV Mechelen: current form

Meanwhile, KV Mechelen have played only 2 match(es) in the Pro League.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 0 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)

0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Myron van Brederode (2 goal(s))

Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen key players

In the Pro League, Kevin Van Den Kerkhof carries Royal Charleroi Sporting Club's attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Isaac Ismaël Cissé, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Parfait Guiagon has 9 goal(s).

On the other side, Myron van Brederode is the name that frightens the most for Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen with 2 goal(s) in the Pro League.

In terms of playmaking, Malcolm Bendele Lohunanu-Mbasi leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Myron van Brederode has accumulated 9 goal(s).

Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen statistics in the Pro League

Few matches into the league yet. Sporting Charleroi have an average of 11 corners and 0.5 cards per match. KV Mechelen have 6 corners and 0.5 cards. Check the statistics for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen in the table below.

Sporting Charleroi

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KV Mechelen

Away

DLLDD

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 3
  PPG
  0.50
• 100%
  Wins
  0%
• 100%
  First to Score
  0%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 2
  Scored/game
  1.50
• 0.50
  Conceded/game
  2.50
• 2.57
  xG
  1.33
• 1.07
  xGA
  1.81

Trends

• 50%
  Both Score
  50%
• 50%
  Clean Sheet
  0%
• 0%
  Failed to Score
  50%

More tips for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen in the Pro League:

Correct score prediction for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

Sporting Charleroi are the favourites and the history of both teams scoring points to a lively match. Correct result: Sporting Charleroi 2-1 KV Mechelen. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

Check out where to watch the live match between KV Mechelen and Sporting Charleroi:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Sporting Charleroi and KV Mechelen

The line-ups for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen in the Jupiler Pro League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Royal Charleroi Sporting Club line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen line-up

The KV Mechelen starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

Match: Sporting Charleroi vs KV Mechelen

Tournament: Jupiler Pro League 2026/27

Date: 22/08/2026

Time: 17:15 (Brasília time)

Venue: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

Broadcast: none scheduled

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