Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League .
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristof Meers
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Nov | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 2 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 5 |
| 1 | Conceded | 5 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi welcome Cercle Brugge KSV for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The 28-year-old Irvin Cardona has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' Cristian Benavente doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 21' Kevin Appin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 23' Naomichi Ueda gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Benjamin Lambot and will look to change the dynamic.
- 28' 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 Serge Gakpe suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Gianni Bruno is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cercle Brugge KSV so far.
- 35' Jeremy Taravel is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 37' Irvin Cardona picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' Isaac Kone is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 50' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 50.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cristian Benavente.
- 53' What composure from Victor Osimhen! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Adrien Bongiovanni. He replaces Kevin Appin on 56 minute.
- 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marco Ilaimaharitra makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 65' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' The whistle greets Irvin Cardona as he departs to be replaced by Kylian Hazard.
- 72' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Cristian Benavente by Jeremy Perbet on 72 minute.
- 77' Lloyd Palun, a Gabon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' A tactical swap from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Adama Niane on, Victor Osimhen off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriele Angella argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' What a moment for Adrien Bongiovanni! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Dylan De Belder has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 33
- 14
- 77
- 1
- 17
- 23
- 24
- 22
- 26
-
45
Victor Osimhen ↓ Adama Niane 79'
Bench
-
9
Adama Niane ↑ 79'
-
10
Jeremy Perbet ↑ 72'
- 15
- 6
- 25
-
13
Cristophe Diandy ↑ 70'
- 4
- 39
Coach
Felice Mazzù
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 19
-
14
Irvin Cardona ↓ Kylian Hazard 70'
- 12
- 4
- 17
- 26
Bench
-
24
Naomichi Ueda ↑ 23'
- 29
-
27
Adrien Bongiovanni ↑ 56'
- 15
- 11
- 16
-
13
Kylian Hazard ↑ 70'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Massimo Bruno | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Ryota Morioka | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Ike Ugbo | 2 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
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
2018-11-02
KV Oostende
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2018-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2018-10-26
KAA Gent
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2018-12-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-11-24
KRC Genk
1–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2018-11-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2018-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2018-10-31
KAS Eupen
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-10-27
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
KV Kortrijk
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.65
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 4.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
86%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
29%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Cercle Brugge KSV
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.9%
4 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
5.1%
5 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 1
4.1%
5 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -2 | 43% | 19% | 39% |
| -1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -1 | 61% | 16% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

