Cercle Brugge KSV vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.7 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2024-03-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
2023-08-05
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #4 |
| 3 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 15 |
| 14 | Conceded | 7 |
| -6 | GD | +8 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 0% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Aurelien Scheidler | 3 G | 1 A |
| Freddy Situmona Mbemba | 3 G | |
| Kevin Van Den Kerkhof | 2 G | 2 A |
| Parfait Guiagon | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Cercle Brugge KSV welcome Sporting du Pays de Charleroi for this crunch clash at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- 5' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' 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 .
- 25' With 2 assists to his name this season, Alan Minda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Etienne Camara on 29.
- 34' Malamine Efekele is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cercle Brugge KSV so far.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Cercle Brugge KSV receives a card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rik De Mil might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cercle Brugge KSV and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Emmanuel Kakou on 62 minutes.
- 63' Kevin Denkey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Flavio Nazinho at the 63 minute mark.
- 67' What a strike from Kevin Denkey! The score is 1-0.
- 72' What composure from Hannes Van der Bruggen! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Edgaras Utkus. He replaces Felipe Augusto on 74 minute.
- 75' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi ring the changes. Oday Dabbagh has done his job and it is now time for Youssuf Sylla to step up.
- 76' Antoine Bernier gets the nod from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. He replaces Isaac Mbenza and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The Cercle Brugge KSV bench stirs into life. Alan Minda is withdrawn and Malamine Efekele gets his opportunity.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Edgaras Utkus.
- 86' Poor challenge from Adem Zorgane. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Antoine Bernier gets a card.
- With this win, Cercle Brugge KSV is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
15
Gary Magnee ↓ Erick 63'
- 34
- 21
-
20
Flavio Nazinho ↓ Kevin Denkey 63'
-
10
Felipe Augusto ↓ Edgaras Utkus 74'
- 2
- 66
- 6
-
11
Alan Minda ↓ Malamine Efekele 81'
- 90
Bench
- 89
-
9
Kevin Denkey ↑ 63'
-
17
Francis Abu ↑ 81'
- 27
-
8
Erick ↑ 63'
- 19
-
3
Edgaras Utkus ↑ 74'
-
7
Malamine Efekele ↑ 81'
- 99
Coach
Miron Muslic
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Antoine Bernier 76'
- 18
- 4
- 98
-
5
Etienne Camara ↓ Nikola Stulic 76'
- 6
-
9
Oday Dabbagh ↓ Youssuf Sylla 75'
- 95
- 55
- 24
- 39
Bench
-
17
Antoine Bernier ↑ 76'
- 70
-
80
Youssuf Sylla ↑ 75'
- 15
- 29
-
19
Nikola Stulic ↑ 76'
- 22
- 43
Coach
Rik De Mil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Massimo Bruno | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Ryota Morioka | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Aurelien Scheidler | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Ike Ugbo | 2 |
Head to Head
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2024-03-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
2023-08-05
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-10-27
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2024-10-19
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
D
2024-10-06
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2024-09-29
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2024-09-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
KAA Gent
W
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-10-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2024-10-20
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-10-05
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-09-27
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Club Brugge KV
D
2024-09-21
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 75% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
63%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
62%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

