RSC Anderlecht vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Yves De Neve
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | Beerschot VA | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | KV Oostende | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #11 |
| 44 | Points | 34 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 14 |
| 43 | Scored | 38 |
| 39 | Conceded | 42 |
| +4 | GD | -4 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 40% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Lotto Park!
- 5' Francis Amuzu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' RSC Anderlecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' It is a substitution in Sporting du Pays de Charleroi team. Jules Van Cleemput is replaced by Gaetan Hendrickx on 16 minute.
- 17' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Gaetan Hendrickx comes on to replace Jules Van Cleemput.
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. RSC Anderlecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Lukas Nmecha puts RSC Anderlecht on the lead.
- 28' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' 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 Hannes Delcroix suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Timon Wellenreuther made 165 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Dorian Dessoleil is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Michel Vlap doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Kaveh Rezaei on, Marco Ilaimaharitra off on 46 minutes.
- 50' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Joris Kayembe gets a Yellow card.
- 55' RSC Anderlecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's shape.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Amine Benchaib comes on to replace Mamadou Fall.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kemar Lawrence is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 71' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Lukas Nmecha is replaced by Landry Dimata on 71 minute.
- 76' The 26-year-old Paul Mukairu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 78' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi bench stirs into life. Ryota Morioka is withdrawn and Saido Berahino gets his opportunity.
- 81' GOAL! Francis Amuzu scores on 81. Assisted by Landry Dimata
- 82' A change in the RSC Anderlecht ranks — Michel Vlap exits the field as Dauda Mohammed enters on 82.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- 88' Fresh legs for RSC Anderlecht! Marco Kana comes on to replace Anouar Ait El Hadj.
- RSC Anderlecht celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
7
Lukas Nmecha ↓ Landry Dimata 71'
- 1
-
10
Michel Vlap ↓ Dauda Mohammed 82'
- 20
- 92
- 42
- 40
-
46
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↓ Marco Kana 88'
- 54
- 12
Bench
- 24
- 62
-
38
Dauda Mohammed ↑ 82'
-
9
Landry Dimata ↑ 71'
-
55
Marco Kana ↑ 88'
- 16
- 47
- 61
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Joris Kayembe ↓ Massimo Bruno 78'
- 5
- 30
- 8
- 1
- 24
- 26
-
44
Ryota Morioka ↓ Saido Berahino 78'
-
27
Mamadou Fall ↓ Amine Benchaib 64'
- 16
- 4
Bench
-
10
Kaveh Rezaei ↑ 46'
-
38
Saido Berahino ↑ 78'
- 19
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↑ 78'
- 14
-
22
Gaetan Hendrickx ↑ 16'
-
34
Amine Benchaib ↑ 64'
- 35
- 29
Coach
Karim Belhocine
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francis Amuzu | 4 |
| Sergio Gomez | 2 |
| Luis Vazquez | 2 |
| Nacer Chadli | 2 |
| Landry Dimata | 1 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 1 |
| Stelios Andreou | 1 |
| Kaveh Rezaei | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2021-01-19
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-01-15
KAS Eupen
2–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2021-01-10
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2020-12-27
RSC Anderlecht
2–0
Beerschot VA
W
2020-12-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2020-12-15
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
KV Oostende
W
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-01-19
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2021-01-16
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
KV Mechelen
L
2021-01-09
KV Oostende
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2020-12-27
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2020-12-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2020-12-15
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–4
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
81%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
43%
RSC Anderlecht or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

