Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21

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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Sun 27 Dec 2020 · 12:30 UTC Bosuilstadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Dieumerci Mbokani 87' Y

Y 90' Modou Diagne

Overview

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

Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jan Boterberg
Referee Florian Lemaire
Referee Alexandre Boucaut
Referee Christophe Battiston

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

Royal Antwerp FC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2020-08-30 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-02-16 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2019-08-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-05-26 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Dec	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	H	2–1	W
20 Dec	KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren	A	3–0	W
16 Dec	SV Zulte-Waregem	H	0–1	L
13 Dec	Club Brugge KV	H	0–2	L
10 Dec	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	0–2	L
06 Dec	KRC Genk	A	2–4	L

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
12 Dec	K. Sint-Truidense VV	A	2–1	W
07 Dec	KV Kortrijk	H	0–0	D
02 Dec	KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren	H	0–2	L

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC		Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
#2	Position	#5
6	Points	3
2	Played	1
2 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	1 / 0 / 0
5	Scored	3
1	Conceded	1
+4	GD	+2
3.00	PPG	3.00
100%	Win %	100%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Royal Antwerp FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

2/–

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' The wait is over. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi get us underway at Bosuilstadion.
5' Royal Antwerp FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' Dorian Dessoleil is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi so far.
15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' Ghana international Nana Opoku Ampomah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
30' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Antwerp FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
40' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
45' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
46' Saido Berahino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Ribeiro on 46 minute.
51' Abdoulaye Seck is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
57' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Koji Miyoshi is hanging Nana Opoku Ampomah on the field on 57 minute.
62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean Butez made 103 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
68' A tactical swap from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Massimo Bruno on, Amine Benchaib off on 68 minutes.
73' A goal from the Peru international Cristian Benavente! He fires home on 73 to make it 2-0!
78' A goal from the Congo DR international Dieumerci Mbokani! He fires home on 78 to make it 3-0!
80' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi bench stirs into life. Joris Kayembe is withdrawn and Modou Diagne gets his opportunity.
82' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi make a change. Guillaume Gillet trudges off to be replaced by Lukasz Teodorczyk on 82 minutes.
83' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi bench stirs into life. Guillaume Gillet is withdrawn and Lukasz Teodorczyk gets his opportunity.
87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dieumerci Mbokani.
89' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Buta by Nill De Pauw on 89 minute.
90' Poor challenge from Modou Diagne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
Another three points for Royal Antwerp FC.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

26
Jeremy Gelin
94
Jordan Lukaku ↓ Simen Juklerod 68'
46
Jean Butez
23
Nana Opoku Ampomah ↓ Koji Miyoshi 57'
16
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Alexis De Sart 89'
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Cristian Benavente 68'
38
Faris Haroun C
30
Buta ↓ Nill De Pauw 89'
70
Dieumerci Mbokani
2
Ritchie De Laet
4
Abdoulaye Seck

Bench

Coach Ivan Leko

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

12
Joris Kayembe ↓ Modou Diagne 80'
19
Lucas Ribeiro ↓ Saido Berahino 46'
30
Guillaume Gillet ↓ Lukasz Teodorczyk 82'
8
Ali Gholizadeh
1
Nicolas Penneteau
23
Steeven Willems
24
Dorian Dessoleil C
34
Amine Benchaib ↓ Massimo Bruno 68'
44
Ryota Morioka
16
Shamar Nicholson
4
Jules Van Cleemput

Bench

Coach Karim Belhocine

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

Head to Head

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2020-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-12-20 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 0–3 Royal Antwerp FC W 2020-12-16 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 SV Zulte-Waregem L 2020-12-13 Royal Antwerp FC 0–2 Club Brugge KV L 2020-12-10 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC L 2020-12-06 KRC Genk 4–2 Royal Antwerp FC L

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form

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 2020-12-12 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-12-07 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–0 KV Kortrijk D 2020-12-02 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–2 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.6 Royal Antwerp FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG

I would bet for: Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Royal Antwerp FC44% Draw27% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi29%

Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

56%

Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Royal Antwerp FC32% Draw45% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

7.9%

0 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

6.9%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

4.7%

0 – 2

4.6%

3 – 0

3.6%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap	Royal Antwerp FC covers	Push	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	21%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	17%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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.