Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | FC Seraing | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | KV Oostende | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | AS Omonia Lefkosia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #4 |
| 34 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 11 |
| 38 | Scored | 49 |
| 42 | Conceded | 43 |
| -4 | GD | +6 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 30% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and KAA Gent has kicked off!
- 5' Alessio Castro-Montes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 199 appearances.
- 10' Laurent Depoitre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi so far.
- 15' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAA Gent backline.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' Hyun-Seok Hong puts KAA Gent on the lead.
- 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ken Nkuba.
- 29' Sulayman Marreh, a The Gambia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' 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.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryota Morioka makes it 1-1.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Joseph Okumu argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 44' It’s high time Edward Still made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' The 29-year-old Joseph Okumu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting du Pays de Charleroi that had 262 games and scored 349 goals.
- 63' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi make a change. Marco Ilaimaharitra trudges off to be replaced by Ali Gholizadeh on 63 minutes.
- 67' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Hugo Cuypers exits the field as Jens Hauge enters on 67.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Daan Heymans argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' Another substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to replace Ken Nkuba by Nadir Benbouali on 70 minute.
- 73' What a strike from Adem Zorgane! The score is 2-1.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe on, Sulayman Marreh off on 81 minutes.
- 86' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KAA Gent's shape.
- 88' Loic Bessile has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isaac Mbenza on 88 minute.
- 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
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Loic Bessile 88'
- 12
- 1
-
18
Daan Heymans ↓ Damien Marcq 88'
- 26
- 44
-
28
Ken Nkuba ↓ Nadir Benbouali 70'
- 2
- 21
- 38
- 6
Bench
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↑ 63'
-
25
Damien Marcq ↑ 88'
- 3
-
5
Loic Bessile ↑ 88'
- 40
-
45
Nadir Benbouali ↑ 70'
Coach
Edward Still
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 23
- 33
- 24
- 5
- 14
- 22
- 18
- 2
-
11
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Jens Hauge 67'
- 7
Bench
- 31
- 30
-
8
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe ↑ 81'
-
9
Darko Lemajic ↑ 81'
-
10
Jens Hauge ↑ 67'
-
21
Andreas Hanche-Olsen ↑ 81'
- 16
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Omri Gandelman | 4 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Ryota Morioka | 2 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
| Mamadou Fall | 2 |
| Roman Bezus | 2 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2022-09-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
KAA Gent
W
2022-08-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–3
Club Brugge KV
L
2022-08-21
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2022-08-13
FC Seraing
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2022-08-06
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–3
KV Oostende
L
2022-07-29
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.59
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or KAA Gent 76% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
66%
Draw or KAA Gent
59%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or KAA Gent
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

