Royal Antwerp FC vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25

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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Sun 8 Dec 2024 · 12:30 UTC Bosuil HT 45' · FT 45'

Vincent Janssen 9' Y

Y 21' Nikola Stulic

Toby Alderweireld 58' Y

Y 88' Mohamed Kone

Overview

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

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

Match Details

Referee Jan Boterberg

4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 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

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

Royal Antwerp FC

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

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

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
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' The ball is rolling at Bosuil. Royal Antwerp FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
2' Against the run of play, Nikola Stulic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
7' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
9' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Vincent Janssen gets a card.
14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rik De Mil will be considering his options from the bench.
19' It’s high time Rik De Mil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nikola Stulic on 21.
26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yacine Titraoui suffering a number of foals already.
31' Jacob Ondrejka is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Antwerp FC tonight.
36' Toby Alderweireld is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Antwerp FC so far.
41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rik De Mil might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' Jairo Riedewald has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dennis Praet on 46 minute.
49' Stelios Andreou does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi surge ahead!
54' A stunning finish from Nikola Stulic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
58' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Toby Alderweireld gets a card.
63' It looks surprising Royal Antwerp FC does not make any changes. Kobe Corbanie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
64' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Jacob Ondrejka departs to be replaced by Michel-Ange Balikwisha.
69' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
74' Royal Antwerp FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
78' Another change for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi made on 78 minute. Antoine Bernier leaves to be changed by Zan Rogelj.
83' Kobe Corbanie makes way for Anthony Valencia at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
86' Isaac Mbenza gets the nod from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. He replaces Nikola Stulic and will look to change the dynamic.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Mohamed Kone is booked for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — card on 88.
90' The supporters are chanting for Etienne Camara. He replaces Yacine Titraoui on 90 minute.
Another three points for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Tjaronn Chery
23
Toby Alderweireld
18
Vincent Janssen
7
Gyrano Kerk
8
Dennis Praet ↓ Jairo Riedewald 46'
25
Jelle Bataille
91
Senne Lammens
5
Ayrton Costa ↓ Andreas Verstraeten 46'
33
Zeno Van Den Bosch
2
Kobe Corbanie ↓ Anthony Valencia 83'
11
Jacob Ondrejka ↓ Michel-Ange Balikwisha 64'

Bench

Coach Jonas De Roeck

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

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

1.55 Royal Antwerp FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.35 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Royal Antwerp FC28% Draw24% Sporting du Pays de Charleroi48%

Actual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	54%	46%
± 4.5	35%	65%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw

52%

Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

72%

Royal Antwerp FC or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

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

Actual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.4%

1 – 1

8.2%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

6.4%

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 1

5.6%

2 – 3

0 – 1

4.4%

0 – 3

4.3%

1 – 4

3.8%

3 – 2

3.3%

0 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap	Royal Antwerp FC covers	Push	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	13%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	46%	—	54%
+1	46%	20%	35%
+1.5	65%	—	35%
+2	65%	16%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

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.