With their 2 point advantage in the league table, Liège fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Olympic Charleroi.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Liège's stadium, Stade Rue de la Tonne, has a artifical turf surface. Olympic Charleroi have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Olympic Charleroi when playing on artifical turf; 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses from four matches. They have scored 4 goals in these games and conceded 9.
Liège form and stats
5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the First Amateur Division numbers at home for Liège so far this season.
Liège drew their last game, also a home match. Lierse Kempenzonen (placed 15th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. A strong away win before that one, visiting RFC Seraing and winning 2-1.
Liège are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 11 games. 15 goals have been conceded.
Olympic Charleroi form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Olympic Charleroi so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-7 (win-draw-lose). Olympic Charleroi has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Olympic Charleroi's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus RWDM that finished 0-0. A 1-2 defeat away at Dessel Sport before that.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Olympic Charleroi as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games in the league. Olympic Charleroi have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Olympic Charleroi - Liège 3-4 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Liège victories, one draw and two Olympic Charleroi wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 Y. Bangoura 13 goals | D. Mouchamps 6 goals |  K. Van Den Kerkhof 5 goals |
Liège missing players
Olympic Charleroi missing players
| Liège | Olympic Charleroi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 31 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 24 |
| 37 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 19 | 31 |
| 91% | 82% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 82% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 73% |
| 64% | 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 64% | 50% |
| 36% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 23% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 73% | 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 55% | 55% |
| 14% | 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 27% |
| 23% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 27% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | 62 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 8 | 32 |
| 38 | 34 | 1 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 34% | 32% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 40% |
- Olympic Charleroi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Olympic Charleroi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Olympic Charleroi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deinze | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 31 | 56 |
| 2 | Thes Sport | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 42 |
| 3 | Heist | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 38 |
| 4 | Patro Eisden | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 35 |
| 5 | RFC Seraing | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | RWDM | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 32 |
| 7 | Dessel Sport | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 8 | Rupel Boom | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Liège | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -6 | 28 |
| 10 | Dender | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | -1 | 27 |
| 11 | URSL Visé | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Olympic Charleroi | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -7 | 26 |
| 13 | La Louvière Centre | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -13 | 24 |
| 14 | Tubize | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 22 | -18 | 22 |
| 15 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Sint-Eloois-Winkel | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -20 | 12 |