KAA Gent vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Aug | Beerschot VA | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jul | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | Beerschot VA | H | 5–2 | W |
| 22 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #4 |
| 19 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 4 | Conceded | 7 |
| +9 | GD | +8 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 86% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ 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)
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — KAA Gent and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi get this one started.
- 5' Ali Gholizadeh is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. KAA Gent must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 12' That is a Yellow card for KAA Gent. Michael Ngadeu will be fuming at that decision.
- 12' What a moment for Mamadou Fall! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' Herve Koffi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's compact .
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tarik Tissoudali makes it 1-2.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Herve Koffi on 38 minutes.
- 43' KAA Gent receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 44' The referee shows Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player a Red card on 44.
- 46' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Mamadou Fall is replaced by Marco Ilaimaharitra.
- 51' Chris Bedia is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi so far.
- 53' Jackson Tchatchoua is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' Laurent Depoitre does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 61' The whistle greets Jackson Tchatchoua as he departs to be replaced by Karim Zedadka.
- 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' It is a substitution in Sporting du Pays de Charleroi team. Martin Wasinski is replaced by Loic Bessile on 68 minute.
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' Darko Lemajic gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Alessio Castro-Montes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Karim Zedadka is booked for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Yellow card on 77.
- 82' 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.
- 87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edward Still might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Yonas Malede on, Roman Bezus off on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 25
- 24
-
9
Roman Bezus ↓ Yonas Malede 90'
- 1
- 5
- 14
- 13
- 34
- 21
- 2
Bench
- 6
- 3
- 31
- 33
- 7
-
11
Darko Lemajic ↑ 75'
-
23
Yonas Malede ↑ 90'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 12
- 8
-
18
Chris Bedia ↓ Shamar Nicholson 61'
- 44
- 27
- 4
- 21
- 38
-
31
Martin Wasinski ↓ Loic Bessile 68'
- 6
Bench
- 30
-
26
Marco Ilaimaharitra ↑ 46'
- 34
-
10
Shamar Nicholson ↑ 61'
-
5
Loic Bessile ↑ 68'
-
7
Karim Zedadka ↑ 61'
- 13
Coach
Edward Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Omri Gandelman | 4 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Massimo Bruno | 2 |
| Ryota Morioka | 2 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
| Mamadou Fall | 2 |
| Roman Bezus | 2 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-09-12
KAA Gent
2–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-08-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–2
Beerschot VA
W
2021-08-22
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-08-13
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2021-08-08
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-07-31
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
71%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
55%
KAA Gent or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

