Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Stade du Pays de Charleroi.
- Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | KAA Gent | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 34 | Points | 66 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 19 / 9 / 2 |
| 38 | Scored | 50 |
| 42 | Conceded | 17 |
| -4 | GD | +33 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 30% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi are 11th (34 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts).
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 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' Ismael Kandouss is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting du Pays de Charleroi tonight.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The travelling Royale Union Saint-Gilloise supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mehdi Boukamir on 16 minutes.
- 21' Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Ken Nkuba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 24' Gustaf Nilsson puts Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on the lead.
- 25' Against the run of play, Gustaf Nilsson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royale Union Saint-Gilloise that had 231 games and scored 376 goals.
- 31' Senne Lynen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 36' Jean Thierry Lazare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joris Kayembe, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Pays de Charleroi with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh. He replaces Daan Heymans on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Anthony Descotte has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marco Ilaimaharitra.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Siebe Van der Heyden made 231 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' The whistle greets Mehdi Boukamir as he departs to be replaced by Ryota Morioka.
- 77' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
- 81' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Christian Burgess on 81 minutes.
- 83' The whistle greets Gustaf Nilsson as he departs to be replaced by Oussama El Azzouzi.
- 84' The Sporting du Pays de Charleroi manager makes a substitution. Youssouph Badji departs to be replaced by Anthony Descotte.
- 88' Jules Van Cleemput gets the nod from Sporting du Pays de Charleroi. He replaces Damien Marcq and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' It is a substitution in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise team. Jean Thierry Lazare is replaced by Cameron Puertas on 89 minute.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 12
- 25
- 18
- 26
-
28
Ken Nkuba ↓ Jackson Tchatchoua 46'
- 2
- 10
- 6
-
32
Mehdi Boukamir ↓ Ryota Morioka 72'
Bench
- 1
-
44
Ryota Morioka ↑ 72'
- 3
-
4
Jules Van Cleemput ↑ 88'
-
15
Anthony Descotte ↑ 84'
-
38
Jackson Tchatchoua ↑ 46'
-
99
Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh ↑ 46'
Coach
Felice Mazzù
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 94
- 2
- 59
- 44
- 29
- 49
- 20
- 7
- 8
Bench
- 26
- 21
- 17
- 19
- 11
-
6
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 83'
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↑ 89'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ross Sykes | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Gustaf Nilsson | 2 |
| Parfait Guiagon | 2 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 |
| Christian Burgess | 2 |
| Jean Thierry Lazare | 1 |
| Casper Terho | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi Form
2023-01-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2023-01-22
Club Brugge KV
2–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2023-01-19
KAA Gent
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2023-01-15
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-01-07
KAS Eupen
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2022-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2023-01-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2023-01-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2023-01-18
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-01-15
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2023-01-08
RSC Anderlecht
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-12-26
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
KV Oostende
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.5
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Draw
40%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
85%
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
15.5%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 3
8.6%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 4
3.7%
2 – 1
2.2%
1 – 4
2.1%
2 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
| Handicap | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 27% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 21% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

