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Anderlecht vs Charleroi Fri, 26 December 2025 - 14:45 Stadium: Lotto Park
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Fri, 26 December 2025 - 14:45 Stadium: Lotto Park

Prediction: Anderlecht vs Charleroi Match Prediction and Preview

Match Preview

Anderlecht vs Charleroi on December 26 promises a tactically intriguing contest as Anderlecht’s possession-oriented style clashes with Charleroi’s counter-attacking approach. The home side’s disciplined pressing and structured midfield could outmatch Charleroi’s sporadic offensive bursts.

Check out our complete thoughts below.

Match Betting Tips

TipStrike Suggesting a double chance bet on Anderlecht or draw gives a 45% chance of success based on recent performance data.

Anderlecht vs Charleroi Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: First Half / Full Time

Likely a cautious start with a draw at halftime, but Anderlecht’s higher scoring consistency could push for a win in the second half.

👉 Our prediction is: Asian Handicap Tip

Bet on Anderlecht with a -0.5 Asian handicap for a safer option considering their better recent form.

👉 Our prediction is: Over/Under 2.5 Goals

Expect around 2.5 goals, with over 2.5 goals being the more probable market given current team scoring and conceding trends.

👉 Our prediction is: BTTS Prediction

Both teams have scored in recent head-to-head encounters, so betting on Both Teams To Score is advisable.

Match Forecast

The match on December 26 at Lotto Park is expected to favor Anderlecht who have shown consistent form and a competitive edge at home, making them slight favorites to avoid defeat against Charleroi.

Head-to-Head Record

Anderlecht has dominated recent head-to-head encounters, winning 71% of the last matches including dominant home victories, although Charleroi has managed some wins away and at home.

Player Absences

No notable injuries or suspensions reported for either side ahead of this fixture, so both teams are expected to field their strongest available lineups.

Predicted Lineups & Tactical Comparison

Anderlecht will likely line up in their customary 4-2-3-1 formation, emphasizing possession and structured play. Charleroi may opt for an attacking 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3, leveraging counter-attacks and pressing high.

Team Form & Expectations

Anderlecht has maintained a strong form with a 67% win rate in recent matches, while Charleroi’s form has been less consistent, affecting their confidence and performance in recent fixtures.

FAQs about Anderlecht vs Charleroi December 26 match

See below all the main information for this match.

The match between Anderlecht and Charleroi on December 26 is predicted to end in a win or draw for Anderlecht, based on recent form, head-to-head performance, and current league standings. Anderlecht's solid recent record supports this forecast.

Anderlecht has a strong recent form with a 67% win rate over their last five games and a positive head-to-head record. Charleroi, however, struggles with lower recent form and more defeats. Expect Anderlecht to capitalize on home advantage.

The tactical approach of Anderlecht often involves a balanced 4-2-3-1 formation, with a focus on possession and controlled build-up. Charleroi tends to adopt a 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3, emphasizing counter-attacks and team pressing. The difference in pressing intensity and possession style could play a crucial role.

Key absences or tactical shifts can influence the game outcome, but no significant injuries or suspensions are reported for Anderlecht or Charleroi for this fixture. Both teams are set to deploy their standard lineups, which will likely favor a structured matchup.

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