Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2026 EUROPA LEAGUE PLAYOFF FINAL

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Jupiler Pro League · 2026

Royal Antwerp FC

3 – 2

Full Time

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Sun 26 May 2019 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

R 20' Gjoko Zajkov

Jelle Van Damme 69' Y

Y 75' Stergos Marinos

Didier Lamkel Ze 90' Y

Y 90' Nurio Fortuna

Overview

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Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League .

Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Nicolas Laforge
Referee Nathan Verboomen
Referee Mathias Hillaert
Referee Thibaud Nijssen

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

Royal Antwerp FC 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Last 5 meetings

2019-05-26 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2019-03-10 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2018-07-29 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 May	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	H	3–2	W
19 May	Club Brugge KV	A	2–3	L
16 May	KAA Gent	H	1–2	L
12 May	RSC Anderlecht	H	1–1	D
03 May	KRC Genk	A	0–4	L
26 Apr	Royal Standard de Liège	H	2–1	W

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 May	Royal Antwerp FC	A	2–3	L
22 May	KV Kortrijk	A	2–1	W
18 May	KAS Eupen	H	2–0	W
15 May	KVC Westerlo	A	2–0	W
11 May	Beerschot VA	A	3–0	W
04 May	K. Sint-Truidense VV	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC		Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
#13	Position	#4
11	Points	27
11	Played	11
3 / 2 / 6	W / D / L	9 / 0 / 2
18	Scored	26
24	Conceded	13
-6	GD	+13
1.00	PPG	2.45
27%	Win %	82%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season

36% Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Royal Antwerp FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

4/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

3/7

61-75

2/5

76+

6/7

■ 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)

Royal Antwerp FC

Michael Frey	4 G
Snayder Porozo	4 G
Anthony Valencia	3 G
Rein Van Helden	2 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' Royal Antwerp FC have kicked off against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
1' What a strike from Victor Osimhen! The score is 0-1.
6' It looks surprising Sporting du Pays de Charleroi does not make any changes. Massimo Bruno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Royal Antwerp FC winning 100% of all matches.
13' Dorian Dessoleil makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are in front.
16' GOAL! Dieumerci Mbokani fires home to make it 1-2!
20' Controversy at the stadium! Gjoko Zajkov argues furiously but the Red card stands.
22' What an equalizer from Lior Refaelov!
27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Antwerp FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
42' Younes Delfi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi so far.
47' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
62' The whistle greets Amara Baby as he departs to be replaced by Ivo Rodrigues.
67' Goal! Dieumerci Mbokani scores his 46 goal in 314 matches.
69' Jelle Van Damme is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
74' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes a substitution. Ryota Morioka departs to be replaced by Adama Niane.
75' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
79' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Gaetan Hendrickx is replaced by David Henen.
84' The 33-year-old Dino Arslanagic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
87' The supporters are chanting for Younes Delfi. He replaces Massimo Bruno on 87 minute.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Didier Lamkel Ze.
Full Time. Royal Antwerp FC beats Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Felice Mazzù

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nikola Stulic	3
Shamar Nicholson	3
Dieumerci Mbokani	3
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	2
George Ilenikhena	2
Vincent Janssen	2
Victor Osimhen	2
Lior Refaelov	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.53 Royal Antwerp FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.42 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Royal Antwerp FC30% Draw22% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi48%

Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.95

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	74%	26%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw

52%

Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

70%

Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Royal Antwerp FC21% Draw37% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi42%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.4%

1 – 1

7.9%

1 – 3

6.7%

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 1

5.4%

2 – 3

5.1%

0 – 3

4.5%

0 – 1

4.3%

1 – 4

4.1%

3 – 2

Actual

2 – 4

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap	Royal Antwerp FC covers	Push	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	12%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	44%	—	56%
+1	44%	20%	36%
+1.5	64%	—	36%
+2	64%	17%	20%
+2.5	80%	—	20%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2026 EUROPA LEAGUE PLAYOFF FINAL

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Royal Antwerp FC Form

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Clean Sheet