Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2022-03-19
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
2021-11-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2020-12-15
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–4
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 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' That's the starting whistle at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 5' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Cercle Brugge KSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' A quiet spell here at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Cercle Brugge KSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Charles Vanhoutte does the damage! The net is bulging and Cercle Brugge KSV surge ahead!
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Miron Muslic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonas Bager made 237 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' Isaac Mbenza does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi surge ahead!
- 46' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Ali Gholizadeh is replaced by Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh.
- 51' Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' Olivier Deman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Daan Heymans by Youssouph Badji on 71 minute.
- 72' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yann Gboho is hanging Leonardo Da Silva Lopes on the field on 72 minute.
- 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' The whistle greets Isaac Mbenza as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Descotte.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' Charles Vanhoutte picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Jean Marcelin comes on to replace Charles Vanhoutte.
- 90' Youssouph Badji has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Anthony Descotte 79'
- 16
- 12
- 8
- 25
-
18
Daan Heymans ↓ Youssouph Badji 71'
- 26
-
28
Ken Nkuba ↓ Jackson Tchatchoua 88'
- 2
- 6
- 32
Bench
- 1
- 44
-
10
Youssouph Badji ↑ 71'
-
15
Anthony Descotte ↑ 79'
- 21
-
38
Jackson Tchatchoua ↑ 88'
-
99
Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh ↑ 46'
Coach
Felice Mazzù
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 18
-
10
Dino Hotic ↓ Francis Abu 72'
- 1
- 9
- 36
- 34
- 5
- 4
- 22
Bench
-
11
Yann Gboho ↑ 72'
-
24
Jean Marcelin ↑ 88'
- 8
- 89
-
17
Francis Abu ↑ 72'
- 29
- 7
Coach
Miron Muslic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Massimo Bruno | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Ryota Morioka | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
| Thibo Somers | 2 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 2 |
| Anass Zaroury | 2 |
Head to Head
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2022-03-19
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
2021-11-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2020-12-15
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–4
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-01-07
KAS Eupen
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2022-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2022-11-04
KRC Genk
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-01-07
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
KVC Westerlo
L
2022-12-23
KV Mechelen
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-11-12
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2022-11-05
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2022-10-29
KV Kortrijk
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.6
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
85%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
34%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Cercle Brugge KSV
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
5%
4 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

