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 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Ken Vermeiren
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Quentin Blaise
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 3 |
| 4 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. KRC Genk host Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — let the battle begin!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jere Uronen made 316 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Nurio Fortuna has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' Steeven Willems was booked on 14.
- 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Junya Ito is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jhon Lucumi suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' It’s high time Karim Belhocine made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' What a strike from Patrik Hrosovsky! The score is 1-0.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryota Morioka on 43.
- 48' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. KRC Genk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' A moment of madness from Joakim Maehle on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- 62' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi ring the changes. Ali Gholizadeh has done his job and it is now time for Shamar Nicholson to step up.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Penneteau argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' The 35-year-old Sebastien Dewaest has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' The crowd applauds Massimo Bruno as he leaves the pitch. Joris Kayembe steps in for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 74' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Patrik Hrosovsky departs to be replaced by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 79' France international Steeven Willems has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Paul Onuachu on 80 minutes.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for David Henen. He replaces Maxime Busi on 81 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Carlos Cuesta by Kouassi Eboue on 84 minute.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Casper De Norre is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jere Uronen at the 90 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KRC Genk players.
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 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 2 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Cristian Benavente | 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
0 / 4
1.46
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 77% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
58%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
65%
KRC Genk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 15% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

