National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Olympic Charleroi or Liège that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Belgian Cup. That game, against Jeunesse Tamines, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Liège.
Liège play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this fixture takes place on grass. Up to date results for Liège when featuring on grass are 16 wins, 14 draws and 17 defeats from 47 matches. They have scored 68 goals and conceded 61 times in these games.
Olympic Charleroi form and stats
Charleroi participated in Belgian Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.Olympic Charleroi have played 1 First Amateur Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Charleroi bring valid hopes of a third.
A strong away win for Charleroi against Witgoor Sport the last match.
Before that match, a Belgian Cup win away at Witgoor Sport.Early season league goal statistics from Olympic Charleroi's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.
Liège form and stats
Liège was sent out of Belgian Cup in the 16th finals last season.0-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Liège in their First Amateur Division matches away. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the La Louviere Centre game have they lost an away game, meaning Liège has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Liège play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-1 victory visiting Jeunesse Tamines. As mentioned above, Liège was the only team on the pitch versus Jeunesse Tamines in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Anderlecht.Liège have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - two - six (Olympic Charleroi wins - draws - Liège wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Olympic Charleroi missing players
Liège missing players
| Olympic Charleroi | Liège | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 34 | 26 | Scored | S | 23 | 38 | ||
| 40 | 20 | Conceded | C | 14 | 28 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 56% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 24% | ||
| 4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7.3 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 9.6 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 42% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Thes Sport | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Heist | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Tienen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Mandel United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Sint-Eloois-Winkel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Francs Borains | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Knokke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | URSL Visé | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Olympic Charleroi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Patro Eisden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Liège | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Rupel Boom | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Dender | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Dessel Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | La Louviere Centre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | SV Roeselare | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 |