KAA Gent vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | KAA Gent | A | 0–5 | L |
| 09 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | KVC Westerlo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–3 | L |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KAA Gent is hosting Sporting du Pays de Charleroi for another epic battle.
- 5' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is showing some good football. However, Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Antoine Bernier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Omri Gandelman is replacing Pieter Gerkens for the KAA Gent side.
- 34' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Matias Fernandez-Pardo puts KAA Gent on the lead.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Omri Gandelman makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Omri Gandelman gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 53' Zan Rogelj is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vetle Dragsnes at the 53 minute mark.
- 55' What composure from Omri Gandelman! The Israel international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KAA Gent side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. KAA Gent must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' What a moment for Omri Gandelman! That strike on 67 puts his side firmly in control.
- 72' It’s high time Felice Mazzù made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Noah Fadiga gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Tarik Tissoudali and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes a substitution. Parfait Guiagon departs to be replaced by Antoine Bernier.
- 78' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Jeremy Petris gets a card.
- 83' Ismael Kandouss is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Jonas Bager. He receives a card.
- 89' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 33
- 13
- 4
-
10
Tarik Tissoudali ↓ Noah Fadiga 74'
- 5
- 18
- 7
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Omri Gandelman 29'
- 28
-
3
Archie Brown ↓ Franck Surdez 74'
Bench
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↑ 74'
- 29
-
20
Stefan Mitrovic ↑ 74'
- 16
- 9
- 36
-
6
Omri Gandelman ↑ 29'
- 34
-
19
Franck Surdez ↑ 74'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
18
Daan Heymans ↓ Youssuf Sylla 53'
- 26
- 37
- 2
-
10
Youssouph Badji ↓ Nikola Stulic 75'
- 8
- 98
-
5
Etienne Camara ↓ Adem Zorgane 53'
- 21
-
15
Vetle Dragsnes ↓ Zan Rogelj 53'
Bench
-
17
Antoine Bernier ↑ 75'
-
80
Youssuf Sylla ↑ 53'
-
6
Adem Zorgane ↑ 53'
- 9
- 32
- 55
-
29
Zan Rogelj ↑ 53'
-
19
Nikola Stulic ↑ 75'
Coach
Felice Mazzù
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
2024-03-17
KAA Gent
5–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-03-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2024-03-01
KVC Westerlo
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-02-23
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
KRC Genk
L
2024-02-17
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2024-02-11
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–3
RSC Anderlecht
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
83%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
39%
KAA Gent or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

