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

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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 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	7	19
2	KAA Gent	7	19
3	Club Brugge KV	7	18
4	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	7	18
5	RSC Anderlecht	7	13
6	SV Zulte-Waregem	7	11
7	Royal Standard de Liège	7	11
8	KVC Westerlo	7	10
9	KRC Genk	7	9
10	SK Beveren	7	9
11	K. Sint-Truidense VV	7	8
12	Lommel SK	7	8
13	Royal Antwerp FC	7	7
14	UR La Louvière Centre	7	4
15	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	7	4
16	Cercle Brugge KSV	7	3
17	KV Mechelen	7	3
18	KV Kortrijk	7	3

Head-to-Head

Royal Antwerp FC 16 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
7	Points	18
7	Played	7
2 / 1 / 4	W / D / L	6 / 0 / 1
11	Scored	15
15	Conceded	7
-4	GD	+8
1.00	PPG	2.57
29%	Win %	86%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season

43% Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Royal Antwerp FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

2/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/4

61-75

2/2

76+

5/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

0-15

1/–

16-30

4/1

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/1

61-75

3/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Royal Antwerp FC

Michael Frey	4 G
Anthony Valencia	3 G
Snayder Porozo	2 G
Rein Van Helden	1 G

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Aurelien Scheidler	3 G	1 A
Freddy Situmona Mbemba	3 G
Kevin Van Den Kerkhof	2 G	2 A
Parfait Guiagon	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Royal Antwerp FC launch into their encounter with Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
1' Victor Osimhen adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
6' Didier Lamkel Ze, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
11' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
13' What a moment for Dorian Dessoleil! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
16' Dieumerci Mbokani is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
20' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Gjoko Zajkov.
22' A goal from the Israel international Lior Refaelov! He fires home on 22 to make it 2-2!
27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
32' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
52' The 32-year-old Simen Juklerod has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
62' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Amara Baby is withdrawn and Ivo Rodrigues gets his opportunity.
67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dieumerci Mbokani makes it 3-2.
69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jelle Van Damme on 69 minutes.
74' Adama Niane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryota Morioka on 74 minute.
75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stergos Marinos.
79' The supporters are chanting for David Henen. He replaces Gaetan Hendrickx on 79 minute.
84' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
87' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Younes Delfi comes on to replace Massimo Bruno.
90' Didier Lamkel Ze is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
The final score is 3-2.

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
Dieumerci Mbokani	3
Nikola Stulic	3
Shamar Nicholson	3
Lior Refaelov	2
Marco Ilaimaharitra	2
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	2
George Ilenikhena	2
Vincent Janssen	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.45 Royal Antwerp FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.37 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Royal Antwerp FC29% Draw23% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi48%

Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw

52%

Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

71%

Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Royal Antwerp FC20% Draw38% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi42%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.7%

1 – 1

8.3%

1 – 3

6.8%

0 – 2

6.2%

2 – 2

6.2%

2 – 1

5.3%

2 – 3

4.9%

0 – 3

4.8%

0 – 1

4.8%

1 – 4

0 – 0

3.4%

3 – 2

Actual

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap	Royal Antwerp FC covers	Push	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	6%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	12%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	43%	—	57%
+1	43%	20%	37%
+1.5	63%	—	37%
+2	63%	17%	20%
+2.5	80%	—	20%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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