Charleroi vs Standard Liège predictions, Apr 18, 2026

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As SC Charleroi prepares to host Standard Liège in a crucial clash in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League on April 18, 2026, both teams bring contrasting recent forms to the pitch. Charleroi has struggled to find their rhythm, managing only one victory in their last five matches, which could impact their confidence as they face a familiar rival. Conversely, Standard Liège has fared slightly better, securing two wins in similar circumstances, suggesting a marginally more robust performance leading into this encounter.

Bookmakers favor Charleroi with odds reflecting a 1.85 line for a home win, while Standard Liège sits at 4.18 for an away triumph. The model prediction leans towards a home win, estimating a 53.7% probability of Charleroi claiming the three points. Given the tactical strengths, Charleroi will likely aim to solidify their defense and capitalize on counter-attacking opportunities. In contrast, Standard Liège may focus on possession and creativity in midfield to unlock the home side’s defense.

While Charleroi’s home advantage could prove pivotal, the fluctuating form of both teams may yield an unpredictable result. Fans and bettors alike can expect a tightly contested match, making it a compelling fixture in the league calendar.

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Charleroi 51.1%

Draw 26.6%

Standard 22.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.85	3.6	4.26
	1.88	3.5	4.1
	1.84	3.68	4.3
	1.8	3.4	4.2

Latest Results

10.04.26 SC Charleroi – Royal Antwerp FC – 2:1 05.04.26 KVC Westerlo – SC Charleroi – 2:0 22.03.26 Zulte Waregem – SC Charleroi – 1:0 14.03.26 SC Charleroi – Oud-Heverlee Leuven – 0:2 07.03.26 FCV Dender EH – SC Charleroi – 2:2

11.04.26 Standard Liège – KVC Westerlo – 1:2 04.04.26 Oud-Heverlee Leuven – Standard Liège – 1:3 22.03.26 Standard Liège – KVC Westerlo – 0:0 15.03.26 Royal Antwerp FC – Standard Liège – 1:1 08.03.26 Zulte Waregem – Standard Liège – 0:1

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Charleroi won 3.

Charleroi has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).

In recent matches, Standard has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Charleroi may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Charleroi is the team to beat.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Charleroi won 5 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 18:19. (average 0.9:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Charleroi won 3 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:6. (average 0.8:0.6).

Latest Head To Head

18.01.26 SC Charleroi – Standard Liège – 2:0 31.10.25 Standard Liège – SC Charleroi – 3:1 04.05.25 Standard Liège – SC Charleroi – 0:1 06.04.25 SC Charleroi – Standard Liège – 1:0 30.11.24 SC Charleroi – Standard Liège – 1:1

Standings

Championship Group

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Club Brugge KV	2	2	0	0	6:3	3	38
2	Royale Union SG	1	1	0	0	1:0	1	36
3	St. Truiden	2	0	0	2	1:3	-2	29
4	Gent	1	0	1	0	1:1	0	24
5	KV Mechelen	1	0	1	0	1:1	0	24
6	Anderlecht	1	0	0	1	2:4	-2	22

Belgian Jupiler Pro League Outrights

1. Royale Union SG: 1.8 (51.52%)

2. Club Brugge: 2.1 (44.16%)

3. St. Truiden: 34 (2.73%)

4. Gent: 151 (0.61%)

5. KV Mechelen: 151 (0.61%)

6. Anderlecht: 251 (0.37%)

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