Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2021-22 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 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | Beerschot VA | H | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | FC Seraing | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 4 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
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
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 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
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 KRC Genk.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Kristian Thorstvedt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Cyprus international Stelios Andreou has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' It’s high time John van den Brom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' Shamar Nicholson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 47 goals in his last 8 appearances.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Shamar Nicholson makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 61' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patrik Hrosovsky, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Pays de Charleroi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 68' Joris Kayembe makes way for Karim Zedadka at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 69' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ali Gholizadeh makes it 2-0.
- 69' The crowd applauds Joris Kayembe as he leaves the pitch. Karim Zedadka steps in for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 79' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Mark McKenzie by Ike Ugbo on 82 minute.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 88' Ali Gholizadeh adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 89' KRC Genk ring the changes. Kristian Thorstvedt has done his job and it is now time for Mike Ndayishimye to step up.
- With this win, Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
12
Joris Kayembe ↓ Karim Zedadka 68'
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↓ Anass Zaroury 89'
- 26
- 44
-
10
Shamar Nicholson ↓ Mamadou Fall 89'
- 3
- 4
- 21
- 38
- 6
Bench
- 30
- 18
-
27
Mamadou Fall ↑ 89'
- 5
-
7
Karim Zedadka ↑ 68'
- 13
-
70
Anass Zaroury ↑ 89'
- 40
Coach
Edward Still
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Mark McKenzie ↓ Ike Ugbo 82'
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 8
- 26
- 10
- 18
- 42
- 23
- 3
Bench
-
21
Ike Ugbo ↑ 82'
- 20
- 33
- 24
-
11
Mike Ndayishimye ↑ 89'
- 40
- 14
- 15
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 8 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | 3 |
| Daan Heymans | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 2 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2021-10-17
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
KRC Genk
W
2021-10-02
KV Kortrijk
2–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-09-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
KV Mechelen
L
2021-09-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2021-09-12
KAA Gent
2–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-08-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–2
Beerschot VA
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.95
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
84%
Draw or KRC Genk
34%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or KRC Genk
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 1
6.4%
4 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
4 – 2
3.5%
5 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 19% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

