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Last 5 matches · 1W-0D-4L · -4 goal difference
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BetGenius backs Zulte Waregem or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Fifth-placed Zulte Waregem host fourth-placed Charleroi in an early-season top-five clash in the Jupiler Pro League, with just one point separating the two sides in the standings.
Zulte Waregem enter the contest undefeated through five rounds with three wins and two draws, having collected maximum points from their two home fixtures while scoring six goals and conceding only once. Charleroi have also enjoyed a positive opening run with four wins from five, though their four-match winning streak was snapped in a 3-2 home defeat to Union St. Gilloise.
Recent head-to-head encounters show competitive balance across ten meetings with 3.1 goals on average per game, though Zulte Waregem took victory in the two most recent league clashes, winning 2-1 away and 1-0 at home.
Combined scoring rate: 3 goals per game (Zulte Waregem at home plus Charleroi away).
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GentPromotion - Champions League (League phase) | 8 | +11 | 22 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KVPromotion - Champions League (Qualification) | 8 | +15 | 21 |
| 3 | CharleroiPromotion - Europa League (Qualification) | 8 | +9 | 21 |
| 4 | Union St. GilloisePromotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 8 | +18 | 20 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 8 | +3 | 16 |
| 6 | KVC Westerlo | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 7 | Genk | 8 | +4 | 12 |
| 8 | Zulte Waregem | 8 | +1 | 11 |
| 9 | Standard Liege | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Lommel United | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | SK Beveren | 8 | -6 | 9 |
Charleroi have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.1 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.
Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →
Based on at least 20 settled predictions.Zulte Waregem remain unbeaten across five league fixtures this season with three wins and two draws, conceding only three goals overall. At home, they have won both games with a combined scoreline of 6-1. In addition, Zulte Waregem won the last two league head-to-head encounters against Charleroi, giving them solid support to take at least a point on home soil against a Charleroi team coming off a 3-2 home loss.
Published September 12, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.
