KV Kortrijk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | Beerschot VA | H | 5–2 | W |
| 22 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KV Kortrijk is hosting Sporting du Pays de Charleroi for another epic battle.
- 5' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The 28-year-old Marko Ilic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' KV Kortrijk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adem Zorgane made 262 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' 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 Anass Zaroury suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jackson Tchatchoua on 43.
- 44' Jackson Tchatchoua has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 45' Magnificent from Faiz Selemani! That is 37 goals in 231 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' The referee calls foul for Stefan Knezevic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 47' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
- 52' Marco Ilaimaharitra is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 53' Adem Zorgane makes way for Ali Gholizadeh at the 53 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 58' KV Kortrijk have won 305 goals from 231 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Shamar Nicholson gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' A quiet spell here at Guldensporenstadion. KV Kortrijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' The crowd applauds Pape Habib Gueye as he leaves the pitch. Rachid Alioui steps in for KV Kortrijk.
- 71' Stelios Andreou picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' A change in the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi ranks — Stefan Knezevic exits the field as Loic Bessile enters on 71.
- 73' A stunning finish from Rachid Alioui — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes a substitution. Jackson Tchatchoua departs to be replaced by Karim Zedadka.
- 79' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Jackson Tchatchoua is replaced by Karim Zedadka.
- 83' Mathias Fixelles makes way for Abdelhak Kadri at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 88' KV Kortrijk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 89' KV Kortrijk ring the changes. Marlos Moreno has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Mbayo to step up.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Dylan Mbayo is booked for KV Kortrijk — Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
29
Marlos Moreno ↓ Dylan Mbayo 89'
- 66
- 26
- 30
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 11
- 17
- 31
Bench
- 28
-
23
Rachid Alioui ↑ 70'
- 27
- 51
- 6
-
7
Dylan Mbayo ↑ 89'
- 21
-
18
Abdelhak Kadri ↑ 83'
Coach
Luka Elsner
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 12
- 26
- 44
- 10
-
3
Stefan Knezevic ↓ Loic Bessile 71'
- 4
-
70
Anass Zaroury ↓ Mamadou Fall 78'
- 21
- 38
-
6
Adem Zorgane ↓ Ali Gholizadeh 53'
Bench
- 30
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↑ 53'
-
27
Mamadou Fall ↑ 78'
-
5
Loic Bessile ↑ 71'
-
7
Karim Zedadka ↑ 78'
- 13
- 31
Coach
Edward Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Isaak Davies | 3 |
| Imoh Ezekiel | 2 |
| Ryota Morioka | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Antoine Bernier | 2 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-10-02
KV Kortrijk
2–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-09-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
KV Mechelen
L
2021-09-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2021-09-12
KAA Gent
2–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-08-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–2
Beerschot VA
W
2021-08-22
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
65%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
62%
KV Kortrijk or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
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% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

