Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Bosuil.
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
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
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 Liège | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Royal Antwerp FC welcome Sporting du Pays de Charleroi for this crunch clash at Bosuil.
- 2' Magnificent from Nikola Stulic! That is 11 goals in 267 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 7' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Antwerp FC in their trying to find a way past Sporting du Pays de Charleroi's compact .
- 9' That is a card for Royal Antwerp FC. Vincent Janssen will be fuming at that decision.
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 21' It’s gonna be a card for Nikola Stulic.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Royal Antwerp FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting du Pays de Charleroi backline.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Dennis Praet trudges off to be replaced by Jairo Riedewald on 46 minutes.
- 49' GOAL! Stelios Andreou scores on 49.
- 54' What a moment for Nikola Stulic! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Toby Alderweireld on 58.
- 63' With 1 assists to his name this season, Tjaronn Chery is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 64' The whistle greets Jacob Ondrejka as he departs to be replaced by Michel-Ange Balikwisha.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 78' Zan Rogelj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antoine Bernier on 78 minute.
- 83' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Kobe Corbanie is withdrawn and Anthony Valencia gets his opportunity.
- 86' Another change for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi made on 86 minute. Nikola Stulic leaves to be changed by Isaac Mbenza.
- 88' A moment of madness from Mohamed Kone on 88 minutes earns him a card. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi will be frustrated.
- 90' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi make a change. Yacine Titraoui trudges off to be replaced by Etienne Camara on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi players.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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
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 Liège
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 Liège
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
4 / 4
1.47
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
72%
Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 4
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
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% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 20% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
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.

