Mechelen vs Charleroi

7 December 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Nicolas Laforge

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • T. Koudou 15’

Match summary

Mechelen beat Charleroi 1-0. Mechelen led 1-0 at half-time.

T. Koudou put Mechelen ahead in the 15th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Mechelen created 0.91 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Charleroi 0.97 from 7.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
11 Shots 7
4 Shots on target 0
7 Corners 3
451 Passes 375
81.8% Pass accuracy 82.9%
14 Tackles 19
11 Fouls 10
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Mechelen Charleroi
D. SalifouShot on target
12’
T. KoudouRight foot shot1-0 (Mechelen)
15’
L. LauberbachShot on target
17’
29’
K. Mrabti
35’
B. BafdiliK. Mrabti
66’
69’
69’
71’
77’
84’
M. ServaisShot on target
88’
89’
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.97 15’ T. Koudou (Mechelen), 1-0 15’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.97 15’ T. Koudou (Mechelen), 1-0 Koudou 15’
Mechelen 0.91 xGCharleroi 0.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Charleroi attacking Mechelen attacking 
74’ J. N. Romsaas (Charleroi), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 73’ L. Blum (Charleroi), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 23’ F. Hammar (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 15’ T. Koudou (Mechelen), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 30’ K. Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 87’ L. Blum (Charleroi), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 21’ M. Nzita (Charleroi), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 54’ P. Pflücke (Charleroi), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+4’ B. Raman (Mechelen), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ K. Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ M. Servais (Mechelen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 43’ M. Servais (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ A. Scheidler (Charleroi), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 13’ T. Koudou (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ A. Scheidler (Charleroi), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ L. Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 12’ D. Salifou (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ M. Servais (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ J. N. Romsaas (Charleroi), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 73’ L. Blum (Charleroi), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 23’ F. Hammar (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 15’ T. Koudou (Mechelen), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 30’ K. Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 87’ L. Blum (Charleroi), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 21’ M. Nzita (Charleroi), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 54’ P. Pflücke (Charleroi), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+4’ B. Raman (Mechelen), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ K. Mrabti (Mechelen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ M. Servais (Mechelen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 47’ A. Scheidler (Charleroi), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 13’ T. Koudou (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ M. Servais (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 49’ A. Scheidler (Charleroi), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ L. Lauberbach (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 12’ D. Salifou (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ M. Servais (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Mechelen 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Miras
Jago
Konate
Struyf
Koudou
Salifou 69’
Hammar
Servais
Mrabti
Lauberbach
Brederode
Charleroi 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Koné
Blum
Ousou
Keita 77’
Nzita
Titraoui
Camara 77’
Bernier 46’
Pflücke 69’
Guiagon 46’
Scheidler

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 0 40 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 3 – – 5 2 61 1 – – –
90′ 1 2 – 4 2 43 1 – – –
69′ – – – 1 – 47 1 – – –
G. Diouf Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – 3 – – – –
M. Zekri Came on as a substitute
21′ – 1 – – – 6 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
90′ 1 – 46 2 – – 1 1 1 1 –
69′ – – 29 – – 1 2 6 – – –
90′ – – 34 – – 2 1 5 2 1 –
90′ – – 38 – – 2 1 7 – 3 –
Forwards5 players
K. Mrabti
66′ – 1 2 – 0.23 – 3 4 – 25 –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
85′ – – – – – – 2 1 – 41 –
B. Bafdili Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – – 1 1 3 –
B. Raman Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 – 0.09 – – – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Mechelen win 30% Avg odds 3.07
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.27
Charleroi win 41% Avg odds 2.28

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.