KV Kortrijk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, 2026 PLAYOFFS II FINAL
Overview
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KV Kortrijk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League .
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 May | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 5–0 | W |
| 04 May | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | KAS Eupen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | Beerschot VA | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 May | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | KV Oostende | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . KV Kortrijk are looking to make home advantage count against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 5' Imoh Ezekiel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Felipe Avenatti on 5 minute.
- 6' Imoh Ezekiel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 16' Remy Riou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi so far.
- 21' Lucas Rougeaux, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Victor Osimhen gets a Yellow card.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' The Nigeria Victor Osimhen breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-1!
- 47' Gjoko Zajkov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Felice Mazzù might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' What composure from Victor Osimhen! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 61' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting du Pays de Charleroi backline.
- 65' Andrii Batsula gets the nod from KV Kortrijk. He replaces Elohim Rolland and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elohim Rolland made 231 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' KV Kortrijk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's shape.
- 79' David Henen is replacing Ryota Morioka for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 82' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Aboubakary Koita on, Julien De Sart off on 82 minutes.
- 84' Gjoko Zajkov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' Adama Niane is replacing Victor Osimhen for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stergos Marinos.
- 90' KV Kortrijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Jeremy Perbet gets the nod from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. He replaces Massimo Bruno and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi take all three points.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 6
- 4
-
26
Elohim Rolland ↓ Andriy Batsula 65'
- 14
- 15
- 30
- 9
- 23
- 13
Bench
- 5
- 33
-
7
Aboubakary Koita ↑ 82'
- 72
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↑ 5'
- 2
- 21
-
29
Andriy Batsula ↑ 65'
- 12
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↓ Jeremy Perbet 90'
- 17
- 24
- 6
- 25
- 22
- 26
-
45
Victor Osimhen ↓ Adama Niane 85'
- 69
-
44
Ryota Morioka ↓ David Henen 79'
Bench
-
9
Adama Niane ↑ 85'
-
10
Jeremy Perbet ↑ 90'
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 4
-
7
David Henen ↑ 79'
- 70
- 14
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isaak Davies | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Ryota Morioka | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Antoine Bernier | 2 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 2 |
| Mamadou Fall | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
2019-05-22
KV Kortrijk
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2019-05-17
KV Kortrijk
4–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-05-14
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
KV Kortrijk
L
2019-05-11
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–5
KV Kortrijk
W
2019-05-04
KV Kortrijk
2–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2019-04-27
Royal Excel Mouscron
2–3
KV Kortrijk
W
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2019-05-22
KV Kortrijk
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2019-05-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
KAS Eupen
W
2019-05-15
KVC Westerlo
0–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2019-05-11
Beerschot VA
0–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2019-05-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2019-04-27
KV Oostende
2–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
65%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
64%
KV Kortrijk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

