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 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 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
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
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 |
| 18 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 11 |
| 7 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
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
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 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
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ 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 |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade du Pays de Charleroi that hosts another battle between Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Royal Antwerp FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 12' The referee has no hesitation. Dylan Batubinsika is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 12.
- 14' That is a Yellow card for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. Dorian Dessoleil will be fuming at that decision.
- 17' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is taking the lead after the goal scored by Shamar Nicholson on 17.
- 21' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Dylan Batubinsika gets a Yellow card.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Birger Verstraete. He receives a Red card.
- 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 32' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Lior Refaelov exits the field as Martin Hongla enters on 32.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Royal Antwerp FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' Pieter Gerkens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 44' Faris Haroun picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' Abdoulaye Seck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Antwerp FC's shape.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Koji Miyoshi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Didier Lamkel Ze on 70 minute.
- 75' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' Jean Butez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' Franck Tsadjout is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guillaume Gillet at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Penneteau argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' Lucas Ribeiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ali Gholizadeh on 87 minute.
- 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
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 3 |
| Nikola Stulic | 3 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 3 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 2 |
| George Ilenikhena | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 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
2.67
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
89%
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
9.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
5 – 0
3.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
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% | 21% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

