SV Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Zulte-Waregem vs Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Jupiler League at Regenboogstadion.
- SV Zulte-Waregem 30 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Zulte-Waregem | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #11 |
| 32 | Points | 34 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 14 |
| 38 | Scored | 38 |
| 47 | Conceded | 42 |
| -9 | GD | -4 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 27% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SV Zulte-Waregem are 13th (32 pts). Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SV Zulte-Waregem host Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — let the battle begin!
- 5' SV Zulte-Waregem currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Hamdi Harbaoui puts SV Zulte-Waregem on the lead.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Zulte-Waregem must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Marco Ilaimaharitra is booked for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Yellow card on 34.
- 36' GOAL! Hamdi Harbaoui scores on 36. Assisted by Hicham Faik
- 41' Michael Heylen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' What a moment for Cristian Benavente! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Zulte-Waregem is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' Erdin Demir is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Adama Niane comes on to replace David Henen.
- 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' Romain Grange is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristophe Diandy at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 73' Cristophe Diandy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 74' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Perbet is hanging Massimo Bruno on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Zulte-Waregem and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 84' The SV Zulte-Waregem bench stirs into life. Nill De Pauw is withdrawn and Mikael Soisalo gets his opportunity.
- 89' The 31-year-old Nurio Fortuna has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' It’s a booking for SV Zulte-Waregem player. Hamdi Harbaoui gets a Yellow card.
- 90' SV Zulte-Waregem make a change. Hamdi Harbaoui trudges off to be replaced by Chris Bedia on 90 minutes.
- Another three points for SV Zulte-Waregem.
Lineups
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 20
- 18
- 1
- 4
- 14
-
11
Nill De Pauw ↓ Mikael Soisalo 84'
-
9
Hamdi Harbaoui ↓ Chris Bedia 90'
- 10
- 23
Bench
- 19
-
12
Chris Bedia ↑ 90'
- 25
- 24
- 16
-
17
Mikael Soisalo ↑ 84'
- 62
Coach
Francky Dury
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 14
-
77
Massimo Bruno ↓ Jeremy Perbet 74'
- 1
- 17
- 24
- 25
- 13
- 26
- 45
-
39
David Henen ↓ Adama Niane 54'
Bench
-
9
Adama Niane ↑ 54'
-
10
Jeremy Perbet ↑ 74'
- 15
- 23
- 6
- 22
-
29
Romain Grange ↑ 63'
- –
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 4 |
| Kaveh Rezaei | 4 |
| Hamdi Harbaoui | 4 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 3 |
| Anass Zaroury | 2 |
| Alieu Fadera | 2 |
| Cristian Benavente | 2 |
| Jelle Vossen | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
2018-12-23
SV Zulte-Waregem
3–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2018-12-16
Royal Standard de Liege
4–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2018-12-08
Royal Excel Mouscron
0–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2018-12-01
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–1
KV Oostende
D
2018-11-23
Club Brugge KV
1–3
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2018-11-10
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–0
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2018-12-23
SV Zulte-Waregem
3–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2018-12-14
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
KAA Gent
W
2018-12-09
RSC Anderlecht
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-12-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2018-11-25
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
2–4
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2018-11-10
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Club Brugge KV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Zulte-Waregem win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
SV Zulte-Waregem or Draw
72%
Draw or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
52%
SV Zulte-Waregem or Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Zulte-Waregem win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SV Zulte-Waregem
| Handicap | SV Zulte-Waregem covers | Push | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

