KRC Genk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KRC Genk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 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 wait is over. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi get us underway at Cegeka Arena.
- 5' Isaac Mbenza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting du Pays de Charleroi backline.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 327 games and scored 545 goals.
- 25' Yacine Titraoui has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' KRC Genk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's shape.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Daan Heymans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 47' Nikolas Sattlberger is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thorsten Fink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Aiham Ousou on 54 minutes.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' The crowd applauds Nikola Stulic as he leaves the pitch. Oday Dabbagh steps in for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 75' The crowd applauds Konstantinos Karetsas as he leaves the pitch. Patrik Hrosovsky steps in for KRC Genk.
- 77' Toluwalas Arokodare puts KRC Genk on the lead.
- 82' Nikola Stulic is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 83' GOAL! Jarne Steuckers fires home to make it 2-0!
- 84' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Grejohn Kyei is hanging Vetle Dragsnes on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Antoine Bernier is replaced by Isaac Mbenza.
- 90' Against the run of play, Noah Adedeji has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Yira Sor gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Jarne Steuckers and will look to change the dynamic.
- Full Time. KRC Genk beats Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 8
- 1
- 99
- 3
- 6
- 24
-
23
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Yira Sor 90'
- 7
- 77
- 20
Bench
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 75'
- 27
- 46
- 39
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 85'
-
14
Yira Sor ↑ 90'
-
21
Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ 85'
-
32
Noah Adedeji ↑ 85'
- 51
Coach
Thorsten Fink
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
17
Antoine Bernier ↓ Isaac Mbenza 85'
- 4
- 8
- 98
- 21
- 6
-
15
Vetle Dragsnes ↓ Grejohn Kyei 84'
- 55
-
19
Nikola Stulic ↓ Oday Dabbagh 74'
-
22
Yacine Titraoui ↓ Alexis Flips 85'
Bench
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 85'
-
99
Grejohn Kyei ↑ 84'
-
70
Alexis Flips ↑ 85'
- 5
-
9
Oday Dabbagh ↑ 74'
- 95
- 29
-
24
Mardochee Nzita ↑ 85'
- 60
Coach
Rik De Mil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 8 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 2 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Cristian Benavente | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2024-11-23
KRC Genk
3–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-11-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
KVC Westerlo
W
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-10-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2024-10-20
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-10-05
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
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 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
79%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
44%
KRC Genk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
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.

