aleavici-football · v1.0-xgboost · 11 September 2026
Belgian Pro League

Zulte-Waregem vs Royal Charleroi SC

Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 16:30
Blowout AlertHigh probability of dominant scoreline — 56% confidence
Win probability
48%
Zulte-Waregem wins
26%
Draw
26%
Royal Charleroi SC wins
xG Home
1.52
Zulte-Waregem
Blowout %
56%
Dominant win
xG Away
1.06
Royal Charleroi SC
Analysis

Our model puts a Zulte-Waregem win at 47.8% in this Belgian Pro League fixture — a moderate lean. Expected goals run 1.52 to 1.06.

Where we disagree with the market

Bookmakers price Royal Charleroi SC at 2.6, which implies about 38.5%. Our model has it at 26.4% — 12.1 points lower. That is a wide gap, and it is worth being plain about what it means: it is not a claim that the price is wrong and we are right. It means two methods that usually agree have landed far apart on this one, and only the result will say which of them read it better.

Evenly rated

There is almost nothing between these two on rating — 1533 against 1528, a gap of 5 points. Fixtures this evenly matched are where a model has least to say: the probabilities below are honest, but they are close to a coin weighted only slightly.

Zulte-Waregem are hard to beat

Zulte-Waregem have gone 9 matches without losing, though without stringing wins together. That pattern tends to push draw probability up more than it pushes a win probability.

Margin risk

Our blowout flag reads 55.8%: more than half of all simulations end with a three-goal margin or more. Finishing gaps that wide make the scoreline far less predictable than the winner.

Market odds
2.50
Zulte-Waregem
3.40
Draw
2.60
Royal Charleroi SC
Published 11 September 2026 · aleavici-football
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