Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 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
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
2021-08-13
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
2020-12-27
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 5 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
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
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 5th (3 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 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
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
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 Royal Antwerp FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Royal Antwerp FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Royal Antwerp FC 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.
- 20' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi have won 349 goals from 262 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Brilliant from the ! Nadir Benbouali makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 35.
- 37' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anthony Valencia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 47' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marco Ilaimaharitra on 51 minutes.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marco Ilaimaharitra on 52 minutes.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' The referee shows Sporting du Pays de Charleroi player a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 67' Calvin Stengs catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Anthony Valencia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Calvin Stengs on 68 minute.
- 69' Anthony Valencia gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Calvin Stengs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi make a change. Nadir Benbouali trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Descotte on 70 minutes.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jurgen Ekkelenkamp.
- 71' Anthony Descotte gets the nod from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. He replaces Nadir Benbouali and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' The whistle greets Nadir Benbouali as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Descotte.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Daan Heymans is replacing Isaac Mbenza for the Sporting du Pays de Charleroi side.
- 80' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp has done his job and it is now time for Michael Frey to step up.
- 81' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Jurgen Ekkelenkamp by Michael Frey on 81 minute.
- 86' Jonas Bager catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- 88' Ritchie De Laet makes way for Jelle Bataille at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi take all three points.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Daan Heymans 78'
- 16
- 12
- 26
- 28
- 2
- 21
- 31
-
6
Adem Zorgane ↓ Ryota Morioka 88'
- 45
- 99
Bench
- 1
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↑ 88'
-
18
Daan Heymans ↑ 78'
-
44
Ryota Morioka ↑ 88'
- 5
-
15
Anthony Descotte ↑ 71'
-
38
Jackson Tchatchoua ↑ 78'
Coach
Edward Still
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 18
- 24
- 1
- 16
- 2
- 8
- 10
- 21
- 51
Bench
-
99
Michael Frey ↑ 80'
- 26
-
34
Jelle Bataille ↑ 88'
- 32
- 61
-
55
Anthony Valencia ↑ 68'
-
11
Arbnor Muja ↑ 81'
- 48
Coach
Mark van Bommel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 3 |
| Nikola Stulic | 3 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 3 |
| George Ilenikhena | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
2021-08-13
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
2020-12-27
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
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
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2022-10-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2022-10-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–2
KV Kortrijk
D
2022-10-15
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2022-10-09
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2022-10-02
RSC Anderlecht
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2022-10-23
Royal Antwerp FC
1–3
KRC Genk
L
2022-10-20
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
KV Oostende
W
2022-10-16
Royal Standard de Liège
3–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2022-10-07
Royal Antwerp FC
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2022-10-02
KV Kortrijk
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
72%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
57%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Royal Antwerp FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

