KAA Gent vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KAA Gent vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League .
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
- Referee
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 19.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–5 | L |
| 30 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–2 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 28 | Points | 27 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 26 |
| 6 | Conceded | 13 |
| +14 | GD | +13 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 2.45 |
| 82% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/3
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Aurelien Scheidler | 6 G | 2 A |
| Freddy Situmona Mbemba | 5 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Van Den Kerkhof | 2 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Colassin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Cheick Keita | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' It’s high time Jess Thorup made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Roman Yaremchuk has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' Cristophe Diandy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' Giorgi Chakvetadze doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' Arnaud Souquet was booked on 41.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Victor Osimhen makes it 1-1.
- 43' Steeven Willems picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Steeven Willems argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Adama Niane by Ali Gholizadeh on 46 minute.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Giorgi Chakvetadze gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stallone Limbombe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
- 58' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Massimo Bruno by Jeremy Perbet on 61 minute.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jess Thorup will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The referee shows Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' The 39-year-old Stergos Marinos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 79' KAA Gent player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Nana Asare argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Roman Yaremchuk exits the field as Taiwo Awoniyi enters on 80.
- 81' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Cristophe Diandy is replaced by Ken Nkuba.
- 84' The whistle greets Stallone Limbombe as he departs to be replaced by Aboubakary Koita.
- 86' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Marco Ilaimaharitra gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Brecht Dejaegere as he leaves the pitch. Renato Neto steps in for KAA Gent.
- The points are shared — KAA Gent 2-1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Honours even.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 20
- 21
- 4
-
19
Brecht Dejaegere ↓ Renato Neto 90'
- 44
- 23
- 7
-
17
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 81'
- 9
- 5
Bench
- 29
-
10
Renato Neto ↑ 90'
-
22
Aboubakary Koita ↑ 84'
- 16
-
18
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 81'
- 76
- 92
Coach
Jess Thorup
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
9
Adama Niane ↓ Ali Gholizadeh 46'
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↓ Jeremy Perbet 61'
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 23
- 25
-
13
Cristophe Diandy ↓ Ken Nkuba 82'
- 26
- 45
Bench
-
88
Ali Gholizadeh ↑ 46'
-
10
Jeremy Perbet ↑ 61'
- 15
- 6
- 22
- 69
- 4
-
18
Ken Nkuba ↑ 82'
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Omri Gandelman | 4 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Roman Bezus | 2 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Massimo Bruno | 2 |
| Ryota Morioka | 2 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
KAA Gent Form
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2018-10-26
KAA Gent
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2018-10-21
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
74%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
53%
KAA Gent or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.