Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee Kevin Dhondt
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Beerschot VA | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | KV Mechelen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 18 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 7 | Conceded | 12 |
| +8 | GD | +1 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
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
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 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
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ 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 |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade du Pays de Charleroi that hosts another battle between Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and KRC Genk.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Gerardo Arteaga, a Mexico , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' What a strike from Paul Onuachu! The score is 0-1.
- 22' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Junya Ito, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Pays de Charleroi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' Ali Gholizadeh adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' KRC Genk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Theo Bongonda gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Luca Oyen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' A tactical swap from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi — Mamadou Fall on, Jordan Botaka off on 71 minutes.
- 74' The crowd applauds Kaveh Rezaei as he leaves the pitch. Lukasz Teodorczyk steps in for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 77' Kristian Thorstvedt was booked on 77.
- 80' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Paul Onuachu exits the field as Cyriel Dessers enters on 80.
- 83' Sensational shot from Kristian Thorstvedt. KRC Genk is back in the lead.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Jules Van Cleemput will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Shamar Nicholson comes on to replace Marco Ilaimaharitra.
- 90' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Mark McKenzie on, Kristian Thorstvedt off on 90 minutes.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi will have plenty to reflect on. KRC Genk were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 40
- 30
- 8
- 77
- 24
- 26
- 3
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 33
-
91
Lukasz Teodorczyk ↑ 74'
-
19
Cristian Benavente ↑ 71'
- 1
- 34
-
27
Mamadou Fall ↑ 71'
-
16
Shamar Nicholson ↑ 87'
- 17
Coach
Karim Belhocine
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 33
- 7
- 17
- 8
- 26
-
24
Luca Oyen ↓ Theo Bongonda 70'
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Cyriel Dessers 80'
- 46
- 42
- 23
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 80'
-
2
Mark McKenzie ↑ 90'
- 1
- 4
- 21
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↑ 70'
- 22
- 14
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 8 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 2 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-02-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
KRC Genk
L
2021-02-20
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-02-07
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2021-01-30
KV Kortrijk
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-01-27
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
73%
Draw or KRC Genk
53%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

