Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Jordy Vermeire
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Christophe Battiston
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | KV Oostende | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 34 | Points | 40 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 12 |
| 38 | Scored | 27 |
| 42 | Conceded | 35 |
| -4 | GD | -8 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 30% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts).
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, Royal Standard de Liege does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Royal Standard de Liege is showing some good football. However, Royal Standard de Liege are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi in their trying to find a way past Royal Standard de Liege's compact .
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Royal Standard de Liege are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi have won 349 goals from 262 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' Konstantinos Laifis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 32' A stunning finish from Dorian Dessoleil — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Belgium international Arnaud Bodart has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' What composure from Shamar Nicholson! The Jamaica international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 57' Shamar Nicholson makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are in front.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Marco Ilaimaharitra argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' Felipe Avenatti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Selim Amallah on 64 minute.
- 67' Mergim Vojvoda is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Mehdi Carcela exits the field as Aleksandar Boljevic enters on 72.
- 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' Joris Kayembe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ali Gholizadeh on 81 minute.
- 86' Mergim Vojvoda makes way for Eden Shamir at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- 87' Franck Tsadjout gets the nod from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. He replaces Mamadou Fall and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Fresh legs for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi! Modou Diagne comes on to replace Marco Ilaimaharitra.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Zinho Vanheusden.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↓ Joris Kayembe 81'
- 1
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 4
- 44
-
27
Mamadou Fall ↓ Frank Tsadjout 87'
- 16
Bench
-
12
Joris Kayembe ↑ 81'
-
5
Modou Diagne ↑ 88'
- 40
-
18
Frank Tsadjout ↑ 87'
- 22
- 20
- 28
- 15
Coach
Karim Belhocine
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
27
Mergim Vojvoda ↓ Eden Shamir 86'
-
19
Selim Amallah ↓ Felipe Avenatti 64'
- 28
- 17
- 16
- 34
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 22
Bench
- 30
- 7
-
18
Aleksandar Boljevic ↑ 72'
- 23
- 1
- 21
-
25
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 64'
-
15
Eden Shamir ↑ 86'
- 5
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mamadou Fall | 4 |
| Paul-Jose Mpoku | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Renaud Emond | 1 |
| Ryota Morioka | 1 |
| Marlon Fossey | 1 |
| Dorian Dessoleil | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2020-02-23
Club Brugge KV
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2020-02-16
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2020-02-11
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
KV Mechelen
W
2020-02-08
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
4–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2020-02-01
KRC Genk
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2020-02-22
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2020-02-16
KRC Genk
1–3
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2020-02-12
Royal Standard de Liege
0–0
Club Brugge KV
D
2020-01-31
KV Kortrijk
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2020-01-24
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
KV Oostende
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
80%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
48%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Royal Standard de Liege
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting du Pays de Charleroi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

