Saturday , 14 November 2026

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0 – 1
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC Stade du Pays de Charleroi HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 30' Rob Schoofs
Shamar Nicholson 46' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Vito Divincenzo
  • Referee Quentin Pirard
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 12.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 29
2 Club Brugge KV 11 28
3 KAA Gent 11 28
4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 27
5 RSC Anderlecht 11 20
6 Lommel SK 11 16
7 KRC Genk 11 15
8 Royal Standard de Liège 11 15
9 KVC Westerlo 11 14
10 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 11 12
11 KV Mechelen 11 12
12 K. Sint-Truidense VV 11 11
13 Royal Antwerp FC 11 11
14 SV Zulte-Waregem 11 11
15 SK Beveren 11 10
16 Cercle Brugge KSV 11 9
17 UR La Louvière Centre 11 7
18 KV Kortrijk 11 4

Head-to-Head

3
4
7
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 14 games · Avg 3.0 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-16 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 KV Mechelen 2020-11-06 KV Mechelen 3–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2020-02-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–1 KV Mechelen 2019-11-03 KV Mechelen 2–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Recent Form

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan KV Mechelen H 0–1 L
09 Jan KV Oostende A 2–3 L
27 Dec Royal Antwerp FC A 1–2 L
18 Dec RSC Anderlecht H 1–0 W
15 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV A 4–3 W
12 Dec K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–1 W
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–0 W
10 Jan Royal Antwerp FC H 3–0 W
27 Dec Royal Excel Mouscron H 2–1 W
20 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–1 W
17 Dec Club Brugge KV H 0–3 L
13 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi KV Mechelen
#4 Position #11
27 Points 12
11 Played 11
9 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 5
26 Scored 13
13 Conceded 20
+13 GD -7
2.45 PPG 1.09
82% Win % 27%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
36% Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
18% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (27 pts). KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/3
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Aurelien Scheidler 6 G 2 A
Freddy Situmona Mbemba 5 G 3 A
Kevin Van Den Kerkhof 2 G 2 A
Antoine Colassin 2 G 1 A
Cheick Keita 2 G
KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi welcome KV Mechelen for this crunch clash at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
  • 5' Onur Kaya has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 8' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Issa Kabore comes on to replace Sheldon Bateau.
  • 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 18' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 23' Kerim Mrabti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Mechelen so far.
  • 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Rob Schoofs. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ferdy Druijf made 316 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shamar Nicholson.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' Belgium international Geoffry Hairemans has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 59' What a moment for Geoffry Hairemans! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 64' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ali Gholizadeh suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Kaveh Rezaei as he leaves the pitch. Saido Berahino steps in for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
  • 71' Issa Kabore is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Mechelen tonight.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Yellow-Red KV Mechelen team. Marian Shved is replaced by Aster Vranckx on 72 minute.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Yellow-Red KV Mechelen team. Gustav Engvall is replaced by Ferdy Druijf on 73 minute.
  • 74' Another change for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen made on 74 minute. Gustav Engvall leaves to be changed by Ferdy Druijf.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Guillaume Gillet as he leaves the pitch. Amine Benchaib steps in for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
  • 84' The 34-year-old Thibault Peyre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 89' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
  • 90' Kerim Mrabti makes way for Onur Kaya at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karim Belhocine

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Geoffry Hairemans 6
Nikola Storm 5
Adem Zorgane 4
Benito Raman 2
Kaveh Rezaei 2
Jordi Vanlerberghe 2
Joachim Van Damme 1
Kerim Mrabti 1

Head to Head

2021-01-16 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 KV Mechelen 2020-11-06 KV Mechelen 3–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2020-02-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–1 KV Mechelen 2019-11-03 KV Mechelen 2–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form

2021-01-16 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 KV Mechelen L 2021-01-09 KV Oostende 3–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2020-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2020-12-18 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2020-12-15 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-12-12 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W

KV Mechelen Form

2021-01-16 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 KV Mechelen W 2021-01-10 KV Mechelen 3–0 Royal Antwerp FC W 2020-12-27 KV Mechelen 2–1 Royal Excel Mouscron W 2020-12-20 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 KV Mechelen W 2020-12-17 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV L 2020-12-13 KV Mechelen 2–3 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.03 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi52% Draw25% KV Mechelen23%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
77%
Draw or KV Mechelen
48%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or KV Mechelen
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi42% Draw42% KV Mechelen16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Handicap Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 22% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
14% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.