OH Leuven vs Sporting Charleroi – Saturday, 25 April 2026 – Match Preview

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Explore MFF’s detailed preview for OH Leuven vs Sporting Charleroi in the Pro League. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 BST match.Explore MFF’s detailed preview for OH Leuven vs Sporting Charleroi in the Pro League. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 BST match.

Match Details

  • Fixture: OH Leuven vs Sporting Charleroi
  • Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026
  • Kick-off: 15:00 BST
  • Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion

Our predictions for OH Leuven vs Sporting Charleroi

Match Prediction: OH Leuven 1-1 Sporting Charleroi

This clash between OH Leuven and Sporting Charleroi promises to be a tight affair, with both sides eager to shake off recent disappointments. OH Leuven, despite their struggles, will look to leverage their home advantage and the attacking prowess of Youssef Maziz to break down Charleroi’s defence. Sporting Charleroi, on the other hand, will aim to exploit any defensive lapses from Leuven, with Antoine Colassin leading the charge.This clash between OH Leuven and Sporting Charleroi promises to be a tight affair, with both sides eager to shake off recent disappointments. OH Leuven, despite their struggles, will look to leverage their home advantage and the attacking prowess of Youssef Maziz to break down Charleroi’s defence. Sporting Charleroi, on the other hand, will aim to exploit any defensive lapses from Leuven, with Antoine Colassin leading the charge.

Given the recent form and head-to-head history, this match could see both teams finding the net. OH Leuven’s home form might just give them the edge, but Charleroi’s resilience can’t be underestimated.Given the recent form and head-to-head history, this match could see both teams finding the net. OH Leuven’s home form might just give them the edge, but Charleroi’s resilience can’t be underestimated.

Form Guide & Team Overview

OH Leuven

OH Leuven’s recent form has been a mixed bag, with a solitary win against Antwerp standing out amidst a series of losses. Their recent 0-2 defeat to Westerlo at home will have dented their confidence, but the goalless draw against Genk shows they can hold their own defensively. The team will be keen to rediscover their winning touch and build some momentum.OH Leuven’s recent form has been a mixed bag, with a solitary win against Antwerp standing out amidst a series of losses. Their recent 0-2 defeat to Westerlo at home will have dented their confidence, but the goalless draw against Genk shows they can hold their own defensively. The team will be keen to rediscover their winning touch and build some momentum.

Recent Pro League Results:

  • Loss: 0-2 vs Westerlo (H)
  • Loss: 0-2 vs Antwerp (A)
  • Draw: 0-0 vs Genk (A)
  • Loss: 1-3 vs Standard Liège (H)
  • Win: 1-0 vs Antwerp (H)

Sporting Charleroi

Sporting Charleroi’s form has been equally inconsistent, with a recent 1-1 draw against Genk offering a glimmer of hope. Their victory over Antwerp was a highlight, but losses to Standard Liège and Westerlo have kept them from gaining any real momentum. They’ll be looking to turn things around and find some consistency in their performances.Sporting Charleroi’s form has been equally inconsistent, with a recent 1-1 draw against Genk offering a glimmer of hope. Their victory over Antwerp was a highlight, but losses to Standard Liège and Westerlo have kept them from gaining any real momentum. They’ll be looking to turn things around and find some consistency in their performances.

Recent Pro League Results:

  • Draw: 1-1 vs Genk (A)
  • Loss: 1-2 vs Standard Liège (H)
  • Win: 2-1 vs Antwerp (H)
  • Loss: 0-2 vs Westerlo (A)
  • Loss: 0-1 vs Zulte-Waregem (A)

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between OH Leuven and Sporting Charleroi has been fairly balanced, with Leuven slightly edging it in recent encounters. Their last meeting saw Leuven secure a 2-0 victory away from home, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure. Charleroi, however, have managed to hold Leuven to draws in the past, indicating their resilience. This fixture has historically been closely contested, and this encounter is likely to follow suit.The head-to-head record between OH Leuven and Sporting Charleroi has been fairly balanced, with Leuven slightly edging it in recent encounters. Their last meeting saw Leuven secure a 2-0 victory away from home, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure. Charleroi, however, have managed to hold Leuven to draws in the past, indicating their resilience. This fixture has historically been closely contested, and this encounter is likely to follow suit.

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Recent Pro League Results

  • Sporting Charleroi 0-2 OH Leuven (14 Mar 2026)
  • OH Leuven 2-2 Sporting Charleroi (27 Jul 2025)
  • Sporting Charleroi 2-1 OH Leuven (24 May 2025)
  • OH Leuven 0-0 Sporting Charleroi (28 Mar 2025)
  • OH Leuven 1-0 Sporting Charleroi (14 Dec 2024)

Team News & Injury Report

OH Leuven

  • Théo Radelet (Unknown Injury)

Sporting Charleroi

  • Parfait Guiagon (Muscle Injury)

Lineups & Tactical Setup

OH Leuven (3-4-3)

  • Predicted lineup: Leysen (GK), Dussenne (DF), Pletinckx (DF), Nyakossi (DF), Schrijvers (MF), Teklab (MF), Lakomy (MF), Vlietinck (MF), Maziz (AT), Vaesen (AT), Maertens (AT)Predicted lineup: Leysen (GK), Dussenne (DF), Pletinckx (DF), Nyakossi (DF), Schrijvers (MF), Teklab (MF), Lakomy (MF), Vlietinck (MF), Maziz (AT), Vaesen (AT), Maertens (AT)

OH Leuven’s predicted 3-4-3 formation suggests an attacking mindset, with Youssef Maziz and Kyan Vaesen expected to spearhead the attack. The midfield quartet, led by Siebe Schrijvers, will be crucial in controlling the game’s tempo and providing support to both defence and attack.OH Leuven’s predicted 3-4-3 formation suggests an attacking mindset, with Youssef Maziz and Kyan Vaesen expected to spearhead the attack. The midfield quartet, led by Siebe Schrijvers, will be crucial in controlling the game’s tempo and providing support to both defence and attack.

Sporting Charleroi (4-2-3-1)

  • Predicted lineup: Koné (GK), Ousou (DF), Nzita (DF), Blum (DF), Keita (DF), Kerkhof (MF), Camara (MF), Pflücke (MF), Bernier (MF), Boukamir (MF), Colassin (AT)Predicted lineup: Koné (GK), Ousou (DF), Nzita (DF), Blum (DF), Keita (DF), Kerkhof (MF), Camara (MF), Pflücke (MF), Bernier (MF), Boukamir (MF), Colassin (AT)

Sporting Charleroi’s 4-2-3-1 setup indicates a balanced approach, with Antoine Colassin as the lone striker supported by a creative midfield trio. Kevin Van Den Kerkhof and Étienne Camara will be pivotal in maintaining defensive solidity while also initiating counter-attacks.Sporting Charleroi’s 4-2-3-1 setup indicates a balanced approach, with Antoine Colassin as the lone striker supported by a creative midfield trio. Kevin Van Den Kerkhof and Étienne Camara will be pivotal in maintaining defensive solidity while also initiating counter-attacks.

Key Battles & Players to Watch

  • Maziz vs Blum: Maziz’s flair and creativity will test Blum’s defensive capabilities throughout the match.Maziz vs Blum: Maziz’s flair and creativity will test Blum’s defensive capabilities throughout the match.
  • Schrijvers vs Pflücke: This midfield battle will be key, with Schrijvers looking to outmaneuver Pflücke’s defensive efforts.Schrijvers vs Pflücke: This midfield battle will be key, with Schrijvers looking to outmaneuver Pflücke’s defensive efforts.
  • Teklab (OH Leuven): Teklab’s energy and vision in midfield make him a vital cog in Leuven’s setup.Teklab (OH Leuven): Teklab’s energy and vision in midfield make him a vital cog in Leuven’s setup.
  • Kerkhof (Sporting Charleroi): Kerkhof’s ability to break up play and launch attacks will be crucial for Charleroi’s chances.Kerkhof (Sporting Charleroi): Kerkhof’s ability to break up play and launch attacks will be crucial for Charleroi’s chances.

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