Royal Charleroi SC on top: we expect them to avoid defeat and do most of the shooting.
Royal Charleroi SC are favourites on our numbers: 59% to win, against 20% for Sint-Truidense and 21% for a draw. Our predicted score is Royal Charleroi SC 2–1 Sint-Truidense, at 9%. Royal Charleroi SC are expected to score 2.3 goals and Sint-Truidense 1.3, 3.6 between them. Both sides are more likely than not to score (65%) and three or more goals is 70%.
Nelson Ishiwatari of Sint-Truidense is the most booked player in either squad, about once a game in 2026/27. We expect Royal Charleroi SC to have 18.7 shots (6.1 on target) and Sint-Truidense 12.9 (4.3 on target), and corners at 5.1 to 3.7. That points to Royal Charleroi SC doing more of the attacking.
On form, Royal Charleroi SC have five wins, no draws and one defeat from their last six games, and Sint-Truidense have three wins, one draw and two defeats. Bawler's pick combines Royal Charleroi SC or Draw, Royal Charleroi SC Over 14.5 Shots, Royal Charleroi SC Over 3.5 Shots on Target and Royal Charleroi SC Over 2.5 Corners. We make the chance of all four coming in 46%, a fair price of 6/5 (2.18).
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The grey number is their average over the last six.
How likely each side is to reach these totals before half-time.
At half-time we update each side’s chance of scoring in the second half from what the first half showed.
Royal Charleroi SC or draw is 80% now. Here is what it would become at half-time:
Based on the half-time score alone — team news is not included.
Bawler's model rates this match: Royal Charleroi SC are favoured (59% win probability vs 20% for Sint-Truidense, 21% draw). The model uses each side’s expected goals, recent form and the strength of the opposition.
Bawler's predicted score is Royal Charleroi SC 2-1 Sint-Truidense: the most likely score if Royal Charleroi SC win, which is the likeliest result (59%). Our model puts that exact score at 9.3%. Expected total goals: 3.6.
Bawler estimates each side's expected goals from its results and the quality of its chances, adjusted for the strength of the opposition and for home advantage, then works out the chance of every scoreline to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. Team news and lineups are not built into these numbers. For this match that gives Royal Charleroi SC 59%, the draw 21% and Sint-Truidense 20%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.
Probably — Bawler's model gives both teams scoring a 65% chance. That is based on Royal Charleroi SC expecting 2.29 goals and Sint-Truidense 1.30.
Bawler's model expects 3.6 goals in total. It leans towards three or more goals: over 2.5 goals is 70%.
Clubs usually name their line-ups about an hour before kickoff.
Royal Charleroi SC or Draw (80%), Royal Charleroi SC Over 14.5 Shots (77%), Royal Charleroi SC Over 3.5 Shots on Target (82%), Royal Charleroi SC Over 2.5 Corners (82%). Our model gives all 4 landing together a 46% chance, a fair price of 6/5 (2.18). 18+, please gamble responsibly.