Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Bosuil.
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
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
2024-12-08
Royal Antwerp FC
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2024-07-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
2024-01-21
Royal Antwerp FC
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2023-10-21
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–2
Royal Antwerp FC
2023-03-19
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 35 | Points | 34 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 14 |
| 31 | Scored | 38 |
| 32 | Conceded | 42 |
| -1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Royal Antwerp FC and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is underway.
- 2' Nikola Stulic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 2 minutes.
- 7' Royal Antwerp FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's shape.
- 9' Royal Antwerp FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 14' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 21' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player sees a card in front of him.
- 26' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royal Antwerp FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Fresh legs for Royal Antwerp FC! Jairo Riedewald comes on to replace Dennis Praet.
- 49' A stunning finish from Stelios Andreou — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 54' What a strike from Nikola Stulic! The score is 0-3.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Toby Alderweireld. He receives a card.
- 63' The 22-year-old Yacine Titraoui has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Michel-Ange Balikwisha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacob Ondrejka at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rik De Mil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Zan Rogelj. He replaces Antoine Bernier on 78 minute.
- 83' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Kobe Corbanie is replaced by Anthony Valencia.
- 86' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Nikola Stulic is replaced by Isaac Mbenza.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mohamed Kone on 88 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Etienne Camara on, Yacine Titraoui off on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 18
- 7
-
8
Dennis Praet ↓ Jairo Riedewald 46'
- 25
- 91
- 5
- 33
- 2
- 11
Bench
-
4
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 46'
- 1
-
10
Michel-Ange Balikwisha ↑ 64'
-
14
Anthony Valencia ↑ 83'
- 79
- 19
- 26
- 54
-
75
Andreas Verstraeten ↑ 46'
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
17
Antoine Bernier ↓ Zan Rogelj 78'
- 4
-
8
Parfait Guiagon ↓ Grejohn Kyei 86'
- 98
- 30
- 21
- 6
- 15
-
19
Nikola Stulic ↓ Isaac Mbenza 86'
- 22
Bench
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 86'
-
99
Grejohn Kyei ↑ 86'
- 70
-
5
Etienne Camara ↑ 90'
- 9
- 95
- 55
-
29
Zan Rogelj ↑ 78'
- 24
Coach
Rik De Mil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shamar Nicholson | 3 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 3 |
| Nikola Stulic | 3 |
| George Ilenikhena | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
Head to Head
2024-12-08
Royal Antwerp FC
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2024-07-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
2024-01-21
Royal Antwerp FC
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2023-10-21
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–2
Royal Antwerp FC
2023-03-19
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2024-12-08
Royal Antwerp FC
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-12-01
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2024-11-22
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
D
2024-11-09
KV Kortrijk
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2024-11-03
KRC Genk
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2024-10-27
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2024-12-08
Royal Antwerp FC
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-11-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2024-11-23
KRC Genk
3–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-11-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
KVC Westerlo
W
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2024-10-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
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 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
60%
Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

