Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League .
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristof Meers
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- 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 Louvière 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #16 |
| 18 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 8 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +8 | GD | -6 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 86% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
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 4th (18 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
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 referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Kylian Hazard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 16' What a moment for Cristian Benavente! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' The supporters are chanting for Naomichi Ueda. He replaces Benjamin Lambot on 23 minute.
- 28' It’s high time Felice Mazzù made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting du Pays de Charleroi that had 267 games and scored 361 goals.
- 35' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Irvin Cardona on 37.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' Irvin Cardona is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cercle Brugge KSV tonight.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Kevin Appin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Cristian Benavente is booked for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Yellow card on 51.
- 53' What a moment for Victor Osimhen! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Cercle Brugge KSV make a change. Kevin Appin trudges off to be replaced by Adrien Bongiovanni on 56 minutes.
- 60' A stunning finish from Marco Ilaimaharitra — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Irvin Cardona departs to be replaced by Kylian Hazard.
- 72' A change in the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi ranks — Cristian Benavente exits the field as Jeremy Perbet enters on 72.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Cercle Brugge KSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' Adama Niane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Osimhen on 79 minute.
- 84' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' Adrien Bongiovanni makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Cercle Brugge KSV are in front.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi take all three points.
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 |
| Aurelien Scheidler | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Ike Ugbo | 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
2.76
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
86%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
33%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Cercle Brugge KSV
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
5 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

