KRC Genk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 15 | Points | 27 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 2 |
| 18 | Scored | 26 |
| 15 | Conceded | 13 |
| +3 | GD | +13 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 2.45 |
| 36% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ 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)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G | |
| Aaron Bibout | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G | |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KRC Genk and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi has kicked off!
- 5' KRC Genk seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 9' Magnificent from Paul Onuachu! That is 88 goals in 225 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. KRC Genk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Daniel Munoz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 20.
- 24' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Against the run of play, Paul Onuachu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 36' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Onuachu makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 41' Bryan Heynen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 40 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Patrik Hrosovsky needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 25 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Daan Heymans is ready to make an impact after coming on for Isaac Mbenza at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Mbwana Samatta comes on to replace Nicolas Castro.
- 66' Daan Heymans adds to his 1 season tally! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 67' Daan Heymans with the second goal in the match!
- 71' Paul Onuachu adds to his 0 season tally! KRC Genk lead 4-2 — and this changes everything.
- 72' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi bench stirs into life. Nadir Benbouali is withdrawn and Anthony Descotte gets his opportunity.
- 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ali Gholizadeh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 79' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andras Nemeth is hanging Joseph Paintsil on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Aziz Mohammed comes on to replace Bryan Heynen.
- 85' Ryota Morioka is replacing Stelios Andreou for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 90' Another change for KRC Genk made on 90 minute. Daniel Munoz leaves to be changed by Rasmus Carstensen.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 17
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↓ Aziz Mohammed 80'
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↓ Andras Nemeth 79'
- 26
- 18
- 11
- 46
-
10
Nicolas Castro ↓ Mbwana Samatta 62'
- 23
Bench
-
7
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 62'
- 40
- 27
-
35
Andras Nemeth ↑ 79'
- 15
- 25
-
4
Aziz Mohammed ↑ 80'
-
22
Rasmus Carstensen ↑ 90'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Daan Heymans 56'
- 16
- 12
- 26
- 2
-
21
Stelios Andreou ↓ Ryota Morioka 85'
- 38
- 31
- 6
- 45
- 99
Bench
- 1
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↑ 56'
- 25
-
18
Daan Heymans ↑ 56'
-
44
Ryota Morioka ↑ 85'
- 5
-
15
Anthony Descotte ↑ 72'
- 32
Coach
Frank Defays
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 8 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 2 |
| Joakim Maehle | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2022-11-04
KRC Genk
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2022-10-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–2
KV Kortrijk
D
2022-10-15
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2022-10-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.23
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
79%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
42%
KRC Genk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

