Thursday , 2 July 2026

KV Mechelen vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KV Mechelen
3 – 3
Full Time
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Fri 6 Nov 2020 · 19:45 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45+3'
Y 8' Mamadou Fall
Siemen Voet 58' Y
Steven Defour 61' Y
Y 68' Marco Ilaimaharitra
Y 82' Steeven Willems

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Jan Boterberg
  • Referee Bert Put
  • Referee Ruben Wyns
  • Referee Mathias Hillaert
  • Referee Jo De Weirdt
  • Referee Jonas Timmermans

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

7
4
2
KV Mechelen 13 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-06 KV Mechelen 3–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2020-02-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–1 KV Mechelen 2019-11-03 KV Mechelen 2–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 3–3 D
31 Oct Club Brugge KV A 2–2 D
17 Oct KV Kortrijk H 1–2 L
02 Oct Royal Antwerp FC A 1–4 L
26 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV H 2–0 W
20 Sep KRC Genk A 1–3 L
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov KV Mechelen A 3–3 D
31 Oct Cercle Brugge KSV H 3–0 W
18 Oct KRC Genk A 1–2 L
04 Oct Royal Standard de Liege H 1–2 L
01 Oct KKS Lech Poznan H 1–2 L
27 Sep Royal Excel Mouscron A 1–1 D

Season Stats

KV Mechelen Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
#5 Position #11
45 Points 34
30 Played 30
12 / 9 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 7 / 14
39 Scored 38
37 Conceded 42
+2 GD -4
1.50 PPG 1.13
40% Win % 30%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

KV Mechelen are 5th (45 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KV Mechelen is hosting Sporting du Pays de Charleroi for another epic battle.
  • 5' KV Mechelen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting du Pays de Charleroi backline.
  • 8' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mamadou Fall.
  • 9' Geoffry Hairemans adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' A goal from the Iran international Kaveh Rezaei! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-2!
  • 25' It looks surprising Sporting du Pays de Charleroi does not make any changes. Mamadou Fall has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karim Belhocine will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 32' GOAL! Igor de Camargo fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' KV Mechelen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 47' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Mechelen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' Against the run of play, Steeven Willems has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Siemen Voet on 58.
  • 61' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 66' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 68' Marco Ilaimaharitra picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' The deadlock is broken! Ali Gholizadeh gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Steven Defour has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 82' Steeven Willems has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
  • 83' The deadlock is broken! Joachim Van Damme gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
  • 84' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Gaetan Coucke has done his job and it is now time for Onur Kaya to step up.
  • 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' Steven Defour makes way for Rob Schoofs at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-3.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karim Belhocine

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Geoffry Hairemans 6
Nikola Storm 5
Adem Zorgane 4
Jordi Vanlerberghe 2
Benito Raman 2
Kaveh Rezaei 2
Mamadou Fall 1
Hugo Cuypers 1

Head to Head

2020-11-06 KV Mechelen 3–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2020-02-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–1 KV Mechelen 2019-11-03 KV Mechelen 2–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

KV Mechelen Form

2020-11-06 KV Mechelen 3–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi D 2020-10-31 Club Brugge KV 2–2 KV Mechelen D 2020-10-17 KV Mechelen 1–2 KV Kortrijk L 2020-10-02 Royal Antwerp FC 4–1 KV Mechelen L 2020-09-26 KV Mechelen 2–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV W 2020-09-20 KRC Genk 3–1 KV Mechelen L

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form

2020-11-06 KV Mechelen 3–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi D 2020-10-31 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2020-10-18 KRC Genk 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2020-10-04 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–2 Royal Standard de Liege L 2020-10-01 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–2 KKS Lech Poznan L 2020-09-27 Royal Excel Mouscron 1–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for: KV Mechelen or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen43% Draw25% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

KV Mechelen or Draw
68%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
57%
KV Mechelen or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen33% Draw40% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi27%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
4%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
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.