GolVolt — Cercle Brugge vs Sporting Charleroi: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Cercle Brugge without a win in 11 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 3 draws and 8 defeats. Last win: 24 April, 2:1 against Dender.

Defence

Cercle Brugge concede 2.8 goals per match

Cercle Brugge2.8 Sporting Charleroi1.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sporting Charleroi concede 1.6.

Last time

Last meeting, 19 September: Sporting Charleroi – Cercle Brugge 3:2

LDWLW

Aurélien Scheidler: 2 goals.

Streak

Cercle Brugge have scored in 4 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 6 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Pro League, this season.

Steve Ngoura

Cercle Brugge · forward

3goals 0assists 6.77avg rating

Last match, Union Saint-Gilloise: 1 goal, rating 6.8.

Jakob Napoleon Romsaas

Sporting Charleroi · midfielder

1goal 3assists 7.40avg rating

Last match, Antwerp: rating 7.2.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Cercle Brugge at home and Sporting Charleroi away, as in this match.

Cercle Brugge

at home · 10

2W2D6L1.3scored per match1.8conceded per match

Sporting Charleroi

away · 10

7W1D2L1.2scored per match0.7conceded per match

Head to head

5 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 19 Sep 2026 · Pro League Sporting Charleroi 3:2 Cercle Brugge Mbemba 15' · Scheidler 25', 61' (k) · Vanzeir 30' · Ngoura 73' (k)

2wins

1 draw4.2 goals per match · both scored in 4 of 5

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Cercle Brugge (4-2-3-1, last: Union Saint-Gilloise) · Sporting Charleroi (4-2-3-1, last: Antwerp).

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Cercle BruggeSporting Charleroi

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro analysis

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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