Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2020-21 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 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee Frederik Geldhof
- Referee
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 Liege | 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 Louviere 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
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
2018-09-15
Royal Standard de Liege
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | KKS Lech Poznań | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | FK Partizan Beograd | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Beerschot VA | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Sep | FK Vojvodina Novi Sad | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Bala Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 18 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 7 | Conceded | 12 |
| +8 | GD | +1 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 86% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
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
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 4th (18 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 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 Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ 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 Standard de Liege
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are looking to make home advantage count against Royal Standard de Liège.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jackson Muleka made 379 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Standard de Liège that had 379 games and scored 376 goals.
- 20' Noe Dussenne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 25' Shamar Nicholson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Arnaud Bodart is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liège.
- 33' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba gets a Yellow card.
- 36' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Jackson Muleka by Duje Cop on 36 minute.
- 41' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Selim Amallah on 45 minutes.
- 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shamar Nicholson.
- 46' Another change for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi made on 46 minute. Steeven Willems leaves to be changed by Modou Diagne.
- 51' Ryota Morioka, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Montanier will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — William Balikwisha on, Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Royal Standard de Liège are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 72' Zinho Vanheusden picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' William Balikwisha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi so far.
- 79' GOAL! William Balikwisha fires home to make it 0-1!
- 84' Nicolas Raskin adds to his 0 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi make a change. Guillaume Gillet trudges off to be replaced by David Henen on 85 minutes.
- 87' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 87 minute. Selim Amallah leaves to be changed by Eden Shamir.
- 87' The Senegal Mamadou Fall breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 1-2!
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marco Ilaimaharitra.
- It finishes all square. Sporting du Pays de Charleroi and Royal Standard de Liège share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
-
30
Guillaume Gillet ↓ David Henen 85'
-
8
Ali Gholizadeh ↓ Ken Nkuba 85'
- 1
-
23
Steeven Willems ↓ Modou Diagne 46'
- 24
- 26
- 44
- 27
- 16
Bench
- 19
-
5
Modou Diagne ↑ 46'
- 40
- 17
- 22
-
7
David Henen ↑ 85'
- 2
-
28
Ken Nkuba ↑ 85'
Coach
Karim Belhocine
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
-
19
Selim Amallah ↓ Eden Shamir 87'
- 16
- 21
- 3
- 20
- 8
- 26
- 23
-
17
Jackson Muleka ↓ Duje Cop 36'
Bench
-
7
Duje Cop ↑ 36'
- 10
-
11
William Balikwisha ↑ 60'
-
15
Eden Shamir ↑ 87'
- 5
- 30
Coach
Philippe Montanier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mamadou Fall | 4 |
| Paul-Jose Mpoku | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| William Balikwisha | 1 |
| Denis Dragus | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 1 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
Head to Head
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
2018-09-15
Royal Standard de Liege
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2020-10-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
KKS Lech Poznań
L
2020-09-27
Royal Excel Mouscron
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2020-09-24
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
FK Partizan Beograd
W
2020-09-18
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–1
Beerschot VA
W
2020-09-13
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2020-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2020-10-01
Royal Standard de Liege
3–1
MOL Fehervar FC
W
2020-09-27
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2020-09-24
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
FK Vojvodina Novi Sad
W
2020-09-20
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2020-09-17
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Bala Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
71%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
54%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Royal Standard de Liege
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

