KV Mechelen vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Jonas Timmermans
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
🟥 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Liège | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | KKS Lech Poznań | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #4 |
| 12 | Points | 27 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 26 |
| 20 | Conceded | 13 |
| -7 | GD | +13 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 2.45 |
| 27% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ 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)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 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' Welcome to AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne that hosts another battle between KV Mechelen and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Mechelen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 8' A moment of madness from Mamadou Fall on 8 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi will be frustrated.
- 9' A stunning finish from Geoffry Hairemans — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting du Pays de Charleroi winning 100% of all matches.
- 19' Joachim Van Damme needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' What a strike from Kaveh Rezaei! The score is 0-2.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' A quiet spell here at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' Igor de Camargo adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 37' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Mechelen that had 234 games and scored 308 goals.
- 47' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Ryota Morioka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Magnificent from Steeven Willems! That is 1 goals in 273 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' It’s a booking for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player. Siemen Voet gets a Yellow card.
- 61' A moment of madness from Steven Defour on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Yellow-Red KV Mechelen will be frustrated.
- 66' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Marco Ilaimaharitra is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 72' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ali Gholizadeh makes no mistake. 0-5!
- 77' Jordi Vanlerberghe, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Steeven Willems gets a Yellow card.
- 83' GOAL! Joachim Van Damme fires home to make it 0-6!
- 84' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Onur Kaya comes on to replace Gaetan Coucke.
- 89' It looks surprising Sporting du Pays de Charleroi does not make any changes. Marco Ilaimaharitra has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' The crowd applauds Steven Defour as he leaves the pitch. Rob Schoofs steps in for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
- The final score is 3-3.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
88
Steven Defour ↓ Rob Schoofs 90'
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 13
- 19
- 10
- 11
-
1
Gaetan Coucke ↓ Onur Kaya 84'
- 29
- 14
Bench
- 15
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 84'
- 4
- 23
- 3
-
16
Rob Schoofs ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 8
- 1
- 23
- 24
- 26
- 44
- 7
- 16
- 4
Bench
- 19
- 5
- 40
-
30
Guillaume Gillet ↑ 90'
- 6
- 22
- 28
Coach
Karim Belhocine
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Geoffry Hairemans | 6 |
| Nikola Storm | 5 |
| Adem Zorgane | 4 |
| Benito Raman | 2 |
| Kaveh Rezaei | 2 |
| Jordi Vanlerberghe | 2 |
| Joachim Van Damme | 1 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
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 Liège
L
2020-10-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
KKS Lech Poznań
L
2020-09-27
Royal Excel Mouscron
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.38
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
53%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
70%
KV Mechelen or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 4
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

