Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
2020-02-16
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2019-08-11
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
2019-05-26
Royal Antwerp FC
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2019-03-10
Royal Antwerp FC
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | KV Oostende | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | KAA Gent | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | KAA Gent | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #13 |
| 27 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 26 | Scored | 18 |
| 13 | Conceded | 24 |
| +13 | GD | -6 |
| 2.45 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 82% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (27 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 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
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ 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 |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is hosting Royal Antwerp FC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The 36-year-old Steeven Willems has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 12' Royal Antwerp FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 17' Shamar Nicholson adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting du Pays de Charleroi lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 21' Dylan Batubinsika catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 21.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Birger Verstraete argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' Martin Hongla gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Lior Refaelov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 37' The travelling Royal Antwerp FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' Ryota Morioka picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Pieter Gerkens. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' Guillaume Gillet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 459 appearances.
- 54' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 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 Jean Butez suffering a number of foals already.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting du Pays de Charleroi that had 273 games and scored 375 goals.
- 70' A tactical swap from Royal Antwerp FC — Koji Miyoshi on, Didier Lamkel Ze off on 70 minutes.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simen Juklerod is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 80' It’s high time Ivan Leko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Time for substitution for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Guillaume Gillet is replaced by Franck Tsadjout.
- 82' Nicolas Penneteau was booked on 82.
- 87' Ali Gholizadeh makes way for Lucas Ribeiro at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi.
- It finishes all square. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Royal Antwerp FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 30
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↓ Lucas Ribeiro 87'
- 1
- 23
- 24
- 26
- 4
- 44
- 16
Bench
-
19
Lucas Ribeiro ↑ 87'
- 5
- 40
-
18
Frank Tsadjout ↑ 81'
- 22
- 7
- 34
- 2
- 28
Coach
Karim Belhocine
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 46
- 16
-
7
Didier Lamkel Ze ↓ Koji Miyoshi 70'
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Martin Hongla 32'
- 21
- 38
- 70
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 4
Bench
- 40
-
18
Martin Hongla ↑ 32'
- 1
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 70'
- 14
- 28
- 15
- 33
- 22
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shamar Nicholson | 3 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 3 |
| Nikola Stulic | 3 |
| George Ilenikhena | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
Head to Head
2020-08-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
2020-02-16
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2019-08-11
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
2019-05-26
Royal Antwerp FC
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2019-03-10
Royal Antwerp FC
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2020-08-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2020-08-22
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2020-08-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
KV Oostende
W
2020-08-08
Club Brugge KV
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2020-03-07
KAA Gent
1–4
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
W
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2020-08-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2020-08-22
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
KAA Gent
W
2020-08-16
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2020-08-08
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
D
2020-03-07
KV Kortrijk
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2020-02-29
Royal Antwerp FC
3–1
KV Oostende
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.73
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
88%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
29%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Royal Antwerp FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
7%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
5 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

