Wednesday , 30 September 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
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

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

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 #17
18 Points 3
7 Played 7
6 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 3 / 4
15 Scored 5
7 Conceded 14
+8 GD -9
2.57 PPG 0.43
86% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts). KV Mechelen are 17th (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
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ 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
KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to score. At the same time, KV Mechelen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 8' The whistle greets Sheldon Bateau as he departs to be replaced by Issa Kabore.
  • 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Mechelen that had 227 games and scored 304 goals.
  • 18' Ali Gholizadeh has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 266 appearances.
  • 23' Ryota Morioka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 17 cards already picked up this season.
  • 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' It’s a booking for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player. Rob Schoofs gets a Yellow card.
  • 35' Geoffry Hairemans has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Guillaume Gillet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' Shamar Nicholson is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
  • 51' It looks surprising Sporting du Pays de Charleroi does not make any changes. Kerim Mrabti has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Mechelen's shape.
  • 59' Geoffry Hairemans is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Sporting du Pays de Charleroi team. Kaveh Rezaei is replaced by Saido Berahino on 66 minute.
  • 71' KV Mechelen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 72' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aster Vranckx is hanging Marian Shved on the field on 72 minute.
  • 73' Ferdy Druijf is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustav Engvall at the 73 minute mark.
  • 74' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen bench stirs into life. Gustav Engvall is withdrawn and Ferdy Druijf gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Guillaume Gillet is replaced by Amine Benchaib.
  • 84' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting du Pays de Charleroi winning 100% of all matches.
  • 90' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen make a change. Kerim Mrabti trudges off to be replaced by Onur Kaya on 90 minutes.
  • With this win, KV Mechelen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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
Jordi Vanlerberghe 2
Benito Raman 2
Kaveh Rezaei 2
Steeven Willems 1
Daan Heymans 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
0 / 4
2.16 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi57% Draw24% KV Mechelen19%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
80%
Draw or KV Mechelen
43%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or KV Mechelen
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi46% Draw41% KV Mechelen13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi

Handicap Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 20% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 23% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
12% ✗

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