Royal Standard de Liège vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee Christophe Battiston
- Referee
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 Louviere 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
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | KV Mechelen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | KV Oostende | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 11 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ 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 Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
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' In just a few seconds Stade Maurice Dufrasne will turn into a battlefield for Royal Standard de Liege and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 5' Royal Standard de Liege are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mbaye Leye will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' GOAL! Klauss fires home to make it 1-0!
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' Massimo Bruno has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' What composure from Mamadou Fall! The Senegal international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 33' The supporters are chanting for Shamar Nicholson. He replaces Kaveh Rezaei on 33 minute.
- 38' GOAL! Michel-Ange Balikwisha fires home to make it 2-1!
- 43' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liege must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' Saido Berahino, a Burundi , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' It’s high time Karim Belhocine made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' Jackson Muleka gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces Klauss and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Mamadou Fall is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 66' Mehdi Carcela has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michel-Ange Balikwisha on 66 minute.
- 67' Assisted by Shamar Nicholson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mamadou Fall makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 72' Saido Berahino is replacing Amine Benchaib for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mehdi Carcela.
- 74' The crowd applauds Maxime Lestienne as he leaves the pitch. Gojko Cimirot steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' GOAL! Jackson Muleka fires home to make it 3-3!
- 83' Massimo Bruno is replacing Mamadou Fall for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 84' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Ali Gholizadeh by Lukasz Teodorczyk on 84 minute.
- 87' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 87 minute. Nicolas Gavory leaves to be changed by Konstantinos Laifis.
- 90' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Standard de Liege to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
- 19
- 28
- 16
- 20
- 22
- 26
- 14
- 32
- 41
Bench
- 34
- 8
- 10
- 15
- 23
- 30
- 17
- 33
Coach
Mbaye Leye
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Kaveh Rezaei ↓ Shamar Nicholson 33'
- 12
- 5
- 30
- 8
- 1
- 24
-
34
Amine Benchaib ↓ Saido Berahino 72'
- 44
- 7
-
27
Mamadou Fall ↓ Massimo Bruno 83'
Bench
-
38
Saido Berahino ↑ 72'
- 40
-
91
Lukasz Teodorczyk ↑ 83'
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↑ 83'
- 22
-
26
Marco Ilaimaharitra ↑ 72'
-
16
Shamar Nicholson ↑ 33'
- 29
Coach
Karim Belhocine
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mamadou Fall | 4 |
| Paul-Jose Mpoku | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
| Klauss | 1 |
| Bosko Sutalo | 1 |
| Jackson Muleka | 1 |
| Isaac Mbenza | 1 |
Head to Head
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-01-20
KV Mechelen
0–4
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2021-01-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2021-01-11
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2020-12-26
Royal Standard de Liège
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2020-12-20
Royal Standard de Liège
0–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
L
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2021-01-19
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2021-01-16
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
KV Mechelen
L
2021-01-09
KV Oostende
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 78% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
67%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
55%
Royal Standard de Liège or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

