Charleroi vs Lommel United – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson rates Charleroi at 72% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Charleroi vs Lommel United encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Jupiler Pro League clash, Regular Season - 27 as Charleroi welcome Lommel United to Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Kick-off is set for Saturday 3 April 2027 at 15:00 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Charleroi stand at 7W 1D 2L from 10 Jupiler Pro League matches — 2.20 PPG. Last five: W W L W W. Offensively they are averaging 1.80 goals per game, with 0.90 conceded. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. Charleroi have played only a handful of Jupiler Pro League games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
At home at Stade du Pays de Charleroi, Charleroi have gone 5W 1D 4L this season (10 games, 1.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture. Somewhat surprisingly, their home PPG of 1.60 lags behind their overall 2.20 — the home advantage has not translated into superior results at Stade du Pays de Charleroi this season.
Across all Jupiler Pro League games this season, Lommel United have recorded 4W 3D 3L from 10 outings — 1.50 PPG. Last five: W W L L D. Their scoring rate of 1.20 per game is modest, conceding 1.10 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets. Lommel United have played only a handful of Jupiler Pro League games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Lommel United's away record: 4W 3D 3L from 10 road trips in Jupiler Pro League this season (1.50 PPG). Away from home they average 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
Charleroi carry the stronger recent momentum — 0.70 PPG ahead of their opponents on 2.20 vs 1.50. The form data is a point in their favour, and where the price allows, it is the cleaner directional bet.
The BTTS market is worth targeting here. Charleroi register both teams scoring in 60% of relevant matches, Lommel United in 60% (using home/away splits) — both sides above the 60% threshold gives BTTS Yes firm statistical grounding.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 1 wins apiece for Charleroi, 0 for Lommel United and 0 shared spoils from 1 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
These sides have historically produced few goals — 1.0 per contest from 1 previous meetings. The Under 2.5 market has a well-supported historical case here. The most recent clash, on 16 Aug 2026, ended 1–0 with Charleroi winning.
With a balanced win record and just 1.0 goals per game historically, the H2H points toward a tight, low-scoring contest. Under 2.5 goals has the strongest statistical grounding from the fixture history regardless of which side wins.
In-Play Profile
Charleroi in-play tendencies (45 games, 22 at home): they score before half-time in 73% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 91% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 54% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (home games).
Lommel United in-play tendencies (45 games, 22 at away): they score before half-time in 68% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 77% of the time; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 59% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 40%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Charleroi 51% versus Lommel United 56%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Charleroi 42% | Lommel United 58%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Charleroi 2.58 xG and Lommel United 0.99 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Charleroi attack 1.317 / defence 1.137 | Lommel United attack 0.728 / defence 1.248. League average goals — home 1.568 / away 1.192. Charleroi carry an above-average attack strength of 1.317 — their λ of 2.58 reflects genuine attacking quality above the league norm. Lommel United bring a strong defensive rating of 1.248 — this is suppressing Charleroi's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 37 Charleroi games / 7 Lommel United games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Charleroi 72% | Draw 16% | Lommel United 12%. Fair-value odds: Charleroi 1.39 | Draw 6.25 | Lommel United 8.33. The model has a clear lean to Charleroi (72%) — a 60pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 69% | BTTS probability 58% | Total xG 3.56. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 69% — a total xG of 3.56 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS probability of 58% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Charleroi are the pick at 72% — clear model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support.
On the goals line, Poisson's 3.56 combined xG gives a 69% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 2.9 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 58% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Charleroi 60% | Lommel United 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Charleroi vs Lommel United | Competition: Jupiler Pro League, Regular Season - 27 | Venue: Stade du Pays de Charleroi • Kick-off: Saturday 3 Apr 2027, 15:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Charleroi 72% | Draw 16% | Lommel United 12% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 69% | BTTS 58% | xG Charleroi 2.58 / Lommel United 0.99 • Poisson strength factors: Charleroi attack 1.317 / def 1.137 | Lommel United attack 0.728 / def 1.248 | league avg home 1.568 / away 1.192 • Poisson stance: Charleroi (72%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.58
Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
0.99
Lommel United xG
58%
BTTS
87%
Over 1.5
69%
Over 2.5
48%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Charleroi vs Lommel United kick off?
Charleroi vs Lommel United is scheduled to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday 3 April 2027 at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
Where is Charleroi vs Lommel United being played?
The match is being played at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
What competition is Charleroi vs Lommel United part of?
Charleroi vs Lommel United is a Regular Season - 27 fixture in the Jupiler Pro League (Belgium).
Who is favourite to win Charleroi vs Lommel United?
Our statistical model gives Charleroi a 72% chance of winning, Lommel United a 12% chance, and a 16% chance of a draw — making Charleroi the favourite.
Will both teams score in Charleroi vs Lommel United?
Our model estimates a 58% probability that both Charleroi and Lommel United will score (BTTS).
Will Charleroi vs Lommel United have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 69%.
What is the head-to-head record between Charleroi and Lommel United?
Record (1 meetings): Charleroi 1W | Draws 0 | Lommel United 0W.
What form are Charleroi and Lommel United in?
Charleroi (all comps): 7W-1D-2L in 10 | 2.20 PPG | GF 1.80 / GA 0.90 | L5 W-W-L-W-W. Lommel United (all comps): 4W-3D-3L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.20 / GA 1.10 | L5 W-W-L-L-D.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
The model rates Charleroi's attack at 1.32x the league average against Lommel United's defence at 1.25x — combine the two and it projects 2.58 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, Lommel United's attack versus Charleroi's defence, projects 0.99 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 37/7 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 2-0 carries the highest individual probability at 9.4% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 2-1 (9.3%), 1-1 (8.1%). Together the top three scorelines make up 27% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Charleroi Win
72%
1.40
16%
6.20
12%
8.16
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 β 0
9.4%
Home win
Most likely
2 β 1
9.3%
Home win
3 β 0
8.1%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.58
Charleroi xG
Total xG
3.56
0.99
Lommel United xG
1.40
72%
Home win
6.20
16%
Draw
8.16
12%
Away win
Goals Markets
87%
Over 1.5
1.15
13%
Under 1.5
7.69
69%
Over 2.5
1.45
31%
Under 2.5
3.23
48%
Over 3.5
2.08
52%
Under 3.5
1.92
29%
Over 4.5
3.45
71%
Under 4.5
1.41
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
58%
BTTS Yes
1.73
42%
BTTS No
2.38
Clean Sheet
37%
2.68
8%
13.16
Win to Nil
27%
3.75
1%
107.32
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 1 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Charleroi vs Lommel United?
Our Poisson model rates 2-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 9.4%.
How many goals are Charleroi and Lommel United expected to score?
The model projects 2.58 expected goals for Charleroi and 0.99 for Lommel United, a combined total of 3.56.
How confident is the prediction model for Charleroi vs Lommel United?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 72%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Charleroi's recent record stands at 20W 7D 18L from 45 games, a 1.49 PPG return, with W-W-L-W-W in the last five. It's still early in the season for Charleroi, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Lommel United, meanwhile, have gone 22W 11D 12L across 45 games — 1.71 PPG, with W-W-L-L-D in their last five. It's still early in the season for Lommel United, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Form-wise this is close to level: Charleroi on 1.49 PPG, Lommel United on 1.71. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Venue Form
At home specifically, Charleroi have managed 9W 4D 9L from 22 games — 1.41 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Lommel United's away record stands at 10W 7D 5L across 22 trips, a 1.68 PPG haul.
Goals in Recent Form
Charleroi are averaging 1.38 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game recently; Lommel United are on 1.76 scored and 1.31 conceded.
Last 45 Results — Jupiler Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Charleroi
Early Season
Lommel United
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Charleroi and Lommel United in coming into this match?
Charleroi have gone 20W 7D 18L in their last 45 games (1.49 PPG), while Lommel United have gone 22W 11D 12L in their last 45 (1.71 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Charleroi at home or Lommel United away?
Lommel United's away record (1.68 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Charleroi at home: 1.41 PPG; Lommel United away: 1.68 PPG.
Have Charleroi or Lommel United been keeping clean sheets recently?
Charleroi have kept a clean sheet in 31% of their recent games, Lommel United in 27%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
1 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to August 2026. Every recorded meeting has come in Jupiler Pro League. The two were last together as recently as 16 August 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Last 1 Meetings
1
Charleroi
0
Draws
0
Lommel United
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Charleroi and Lommel United?
From 1 meetings on record, Charleroi have won 1, Lommel United have won 0, and 0 have been drawn.
When did Charleroi and Lommel United last play each other?
They last met on 16 August 2026, when Lommel United 0-1 Charleroi.
Who has won more matches between Charleroi and Lommel United?
Charleroi have the better head-to-head record, with 1 wins from 1 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Charleroi are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 73% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 36% of the time.
Lommel United are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 68% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 27% of the time.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Charleroi 59%, Lommel United 59% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 50% (Charleroi) and 59% (Lommel United).
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Charleroi home games / Lommel United away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Charleroi play Lommel United?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 59% of Charleroi's games and 59% of Lommel United's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Charleroi vs Lommel United usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 50% of Charleroi's recent games and 59% of Lommel United's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Charleroi and Lommel United tend to score early?
Charleroi have had a goal before half-time in 73% of their recent matches, Lommel United in 68% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
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