Royal Standard de Liege vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liege vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 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 Liege | 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 Liege
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege | 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 Liege | 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 Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege
| 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' Welcome to Stade Maurice Dufrasne that hosts another battle between Royal Standard de Liège and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 5' Nicolas Raskin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Standard de Liège and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' GOAL! Klauss fires home to make it 0-1!
- 18' Royal Standard de Liège 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.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' The travelling Sporting du Pays de Charleroi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' What composure from Mamadou Fall! The Senegal international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 33' Shamar Nicholson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaveh Rezaei at the 33 minute mark.
- 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michel-Ange Balikwisha makes it 0-3.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Karim Belhocine might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Amine Benchaib is booked for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liège does not make any changes. Ali Gholizadeh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Standard de Liège and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Jackson Muleka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Klauss on 65 minute.
- 65' Mamadou Fall is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 66' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 66 minute. Michel-Ange Balikwisha leaves to be changed by Mehdi Carcela.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Mamadou Fall gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 72' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Amine Benchaib is replaced by Saido Berahino.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Mehdi Carcela is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 73.
- 74' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Maxime Lestienne has done his job and it is now time for Gojko Cimirot to step up.
- 79' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 80' A goal from the DR Congo international Jackson Muleka! He fires home on 80 to make it 0-6!
- 83' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Mamadou Fall by Massimo Bruno on 83 minute.
- 84' Another change for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi made on 84 minute. Ali Gholizadeh leaves to be changed by Lukasz Teodorczyk.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Konstantinos Laifis. He replaces Nicolas Gavory on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player. Nicolas Penneteau gets a Yellow card.
- Another three points for Royal Standard de Liège.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege 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 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Renaud Emond | 1 |
| Ryota Morioka | 1 |
| Marlon Fossey | 1 |
| Dorian Dessoleil | 1 |
Head to Head
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liege
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liege
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-01-20
KV Mechelen
0–4
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-01-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-01-11
Royal Standard de Liege
3–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2020-12-26
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2020-12-20
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
L
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege 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 Liege or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 78% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege 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 Liege or Draw
67%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
55%
Royal Standard de Liege or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liege 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 Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege 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 Liege 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.

