KV Mechelen vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25

KV Mechelen

5 – 2

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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Sat 31 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 15' Cheick Keita

Y 22' Stelios Andreou

Y 38' Jeremy Petris

Elton Yeboah 85' Y

Overview

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

KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bram Van Driessche

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Club Brugge KV	2	6
2	Royal Antwerp FC	2	6
3	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	2	4
4	SV Zulte-Waregem	2	4
5	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	1	3
6	KAA Gent	1	3
7	RSC Anderlecht	1	3
8	KRC Genk	2	3
9	Cercle Brugge KSV	2	2
10	K. Sint-Truidense VV	2	2
11	Royal Standard de Liège	1	1
12	Lommel SK	1	1
13	SK Beveren	1	0
14	UR La Louvière Centre	1	0
15	KV Mechelen	1	0
16	KVC Westerlo	2	0
17	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	2	0
18	KV Kortrijk	2	0

Head-to-Head

KV Mechelen 13 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-31 KV Mechelen 5–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2023-12-27 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 3–1 KV Mechelen 2023-11-11 KV Mechelen 1–0 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2023-02-05 KV Mechelen 2–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2022-03-12 KV Mechelen 2–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Recent Form

KV Mechelen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	H	5–2	W
24 Aug	Royal Antwerp FC	A	1–0	W
17 Aug	RSC Anderlecht	H	1–3	L
09 Aug	Royal Standard de Liège	A	0–0	D
03 Aug	KVC Westerlo	H	2–4	L
26 Jul	Club Brugge KV	A	1–1	D

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	KV Mechelen	A	2–5	L
25 Aug	KV Kortrijk	H	1–0	W
16 Aug	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	A	0–1	L
11 Aug	KAA Gent	H	1–0	W
03 Aug	K. Sint-Truidense VV	A	4–1	W
28 Jul	Royal Antwerp FC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

KV Mechelen		Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
#15	Position	#5
0	Points	3
1	Played	1
0 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	3
2	Conceded	1
-2	GD	+2
0.00	PPG	3.00
0%	Win %	100%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season

KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and KV Mechelen launch into their encounter with Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
10' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is showing some good football. However, Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
11' What a moment for Nikola Storm! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
15' Controversy at the stadium! Cheick Keita argues furiously but the card stands.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
22' Stelios Andreou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 22.
27' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
32' KV Mechelen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting du Pays de Charleroi backline.
33' What an equalizer from Daan Heymans!
38' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player sees a card in front of him.
39' GOAL! Kerim Mrabti fires home to make it 2-1!
40' Against the run of play, Parfait Guiagon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
45' What a moment for Nikola Storm! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Mechelen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Besnik Hasi might look to freshen things up shortly.
57' GOAL! Rob Schoofs scores on 57. Assisted by Rafik Belghali
61' It is a substitution in Sporting du Pays de Charleroi team. Vetle Dragsnes is replaced by Mardochee Nzita on 61 minute.
66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
68' Benito Raman gets the nod from KV Mechelen. He replaces Rafik Belghali and will look to change the dynamic.
72' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi bench stirs into life. Antoine Bernier is withdrawn and Isaac Mbenza gets his opportunity.
73' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Parfait Guiagon is replaced by Aiham Ousou.
75' Fresh legs for KV Mechelen! Bilal Bafdili comes on to replace Rob Schoofs.
76' Petter Dahl has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikola Storm on 76 minute.
79' The deadlock is broken! Benito Raman gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
82' KV Mechelen make a change. Kerim Mrabti trudges off to be replaced by Elton Yeboah on 82 minutes.
85' A moment of madness from Elton Yeboah on 85 minutes earns him a card. KV Mechelen will be frustrated.
90' Stelios Andreou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from KV Mechelen to claim maximum points.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

14
Benito Raman ↑ 68'
5
Sandy Walsh ↑ 68'
7
Geoffry Hairemans
15
Yannick Thoelen
35
Bilal Bafdili ↑ 75'
10
Petter Dahl ↑ 76'
39
Isaac Asante
36
Elton Yeboah ↑ 82'
33
Lukas Baert

Coach Besnik Hasi

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

7
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 72'
4
Aiham Ousou ↑ 73'
33
Theo Defourny
80
Youssuf Sylla ↑ 73'
56
Mehdi Boukamir
29
Zan Rogelj ↑ 61'
24
Mardochee Nzita ↑ 61'
22
Yacine Titraoui

Coach Rik De Mil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Geoffry Hairemans	6
Nikola Storm	5
Adem Zorgane	4
Jordi Vanlerberghe	2
Benito Raman	2
Kaveh Rezaei	2
Hugo Cuypers	1
Shamar Nicholson	1

Head to Head

KV Mechelen Form

2024-08-31 KV Mechelen 5–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2024-08-24 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen W 2024-08-17 KV Mechelen 1–3 RSC Anderlecht L 2024-08-09 Royal Standard de Liège 0–0 KV Mechelen D 2024-08-03 KV Mechelen 2–4 KVC Westerlo L 2024-07-26 Club Brugge KV 1–1 KV Mechelen D

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form

2024-08-31 KV Mechelen 5–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2024-08-25 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–0 KV Kortrijk W 2024-08-16 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2024-08-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–0 KAA Gent W 2024-08-03 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2024-07-28 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.36 KV Mechelen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.82 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

KV Mechelen27% Draw19% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi54%

Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 4.18

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	77%	23%
± 3.5	59%	41%
± 4.5	40%	60%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw

46%

Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

73%

KV Mechelen or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

KV Mechelen16% Draw34% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi50%

Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted

5 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

8.2%

1 – 3

7.5%

1 – 1

6.7%

0 – 2

6.3%

0 – 3

5.7%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 4

5.3%

2 – 3

5.1%

0 – 1

4.2%

2 – 1

0 – 4

2 – 4

3.6%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap	KV Mechelen covers	Push	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	4%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	9%	84%
-0.5	16%	—	84%
+0.5	34%	—	66%
+1	34%	19%	47%
+1.5	53%	—	47%
+2	53%	19%	28%
+2.5	72%	—	28%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

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.