League-position context
Charleroi rank2nd
Cercle Brugge rank11th
Charleroi points51
Cercle Brugge points23
Charleroi: #2 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +26
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cercle Brugge: #11 ยท 23 pts ยท GD -19
28 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.