Cercle Brugge KSV vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 2–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 2 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 5 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Cercle Brugge KSV and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 11' Xavier Mercier was booked on 11.
- 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Serge Gakpe is booked for Cercle Brugge KSV — Yellow card on 25.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' Dylan De Belder does the damage! The net is bulging and Cercle Brugge KSV surge ahead!
- 32' What a strike from Victor Osimhen! The score is 1-1.
- 37' Benjamin Lambot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' Nicolas Penneteau has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 48' Javi Martos puts Sporting du Pays de Charleroi on the lead.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi make a change. Massimo Bruno trudges off to be replaced by Ali Gholizadeh on 61 minutes.
- 63' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Guevin Tormin is hanging Serge Gakpe on the field on 63 minute.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ali Gholizadeh.
- 67' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Felice Mazzù will be considering his options from the bench.
- 77' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Henen is hanging Cristian Benavente on the field on 77 minute.
- 81' The referee shows Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player a Yellow card on 81.
- 83' The whistle greets Gaetan Hendrickx as he departs to be replaced by Romain Grange.
- 85' Another substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV to replace Xavier Mercier by Naomichi Ueda on 85 minute.
- 90' It is a cagey affair so far. Cercle Brugge KSV in their trying to find a way past Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's compact .
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
6
Serge Gakpe ↓ Guevin Tormin 63'
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 19
-
10
Xavier Mercier ↓ Naomichi Ueda 85'
- 12
- 4
- 30
-
17
Yoann Etienne ↓ Kevin Appin 77'
Bench
-
24
Naomichi Ueda ↑ 85'
- 27
-
11
Guevin Tormin ↑ 63'
- 16
- 31
- 31
-
26
Kevin Appin ↑ 77'
- 13
Coach
Laurent Guyot
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 9
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↓ Ali Gholizadeh 61'
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 23
- 24
- 13
- 22
- 45
Bench
-
88
Ali Gholizadeh ↑ 61'
- 5
- 15
- 20
-
29
Romain Grange ↑ 83'
- 69
- 7
- 4
-
39
David Henen ↑ 77'
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Massimo Bruno | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Ryota Morioka | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
| Thibo Somers | 2 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 2 |
| Anass Zaroury | 2 |
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2018-10-05
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2018-09-29
Club Brugge KV
4–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-09-23
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–5
KRC Genk
L
2018-09-15
KV Oostende
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2018-09-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
KAA Gent
L
2018-08-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2018-10-05
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2018-09-29
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
2018-09-22
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-09-15
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-09-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2018-08-25
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
KV Kortrijk
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.91
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
49%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
71%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 3
6.8%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 1
5.7%
2 – 3
5.6%
1 – 4
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 4
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 19% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 17% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

