KRC Genk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Ken Vermeiren
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Quentin Blaise
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | KAA Gent | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 9 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ 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)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — KRC Genk and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi get this one started.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steeven Willems.
- 19' The 31-year-old Marco Ilaimaharitra has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' 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.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Carlos Cuesta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KRC Genk tonight.
- 39' Patrik Hrosovsky puts KRC Genk on the lead.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryota Morioka.
- 48' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Theo Bongonda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 58' Sebastien Dewaest needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for KRC Genk. Joakim Maehle will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Shamar Nicholson comes on to replace Ali Gholizadeh.
- 63' The referee shows Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player a Yellow card on 63.
- 68' Ali Gholizadeh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Joris Kayembe is replacing Massimo Bruno for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 74' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Patrik Hrosovsky exits the field as Kristian Thorstvedt enters on 74.
- 79' Ryota Morioka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paul Onuachu.
- 81' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes a substitution. Maxime Busi departs to be replaced by David Henen.
- 84' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Kouassi Eboue comes on to replace Carlos Cuesta.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Henen, as he is very good at scoring at Luminus Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Jere Uronen is withdrawn and Casper De Norre gets his opportunity.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 7
- 17
- 4
- 6
-
21
Jere Uronen ↓ Casper De Norre 90'
- 31
- 27
- 30
- 18
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↓ Kouassi Eboue 84'
Bench
-
38
Kouassi Eboue ↑ 84'
- 11
-
2
Casper De Norre ↑ 90'
- 15
- 28
- 16
- 22
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 74'
Coach
Hannes Wolf
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 8
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↓ Joris Kayembe 71'
- 1
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
-
4
Maxime Busi ↓ David Henen 81'
- 44
- 27
Bench
-
12
Joris Kayembe ↑ 71'
- 5
- 40
- 18
- 14
- 17
- 6
- 22
-
7
David Henen ↑ 81'
-
16
Shamar Nicholson ↑ 62'
- 28
- 15
Coach
Karim Belhocine
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 8 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 2 |
| Jere Uronen | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2020-02-01
KRC Genk
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2020-01-29
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
Club Brugge KV
D
2020-01-18
KAS Eupen
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2019-12-27
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–0
KV Oostende
W
2019-12-21
Royal Excel Mouscron
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2019-12-14
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
67%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
59%
KRC Genk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

