Cyril Thereau grabbed a hat-trick as Charleroi beat Lokeren 4-1 on Wednesday in a one-sided battle between two struggling Jupiler League teams.

Thereau opened the scoring after 36 minutes before Abdel Oulmers made it 2-0 ten minutes into the second half.

Thereau scored again in the 65th and 86th minutes before Tomislav Sokota pulled one back a minute from time.