KV Oostende will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Sporting Charleroi.
- KV Oostende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Charleroi has the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Pro League
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
KV Oostende form and stats
KV Oostende have collected 14 points from their Pro League home games so far after 4-2-2.
A strong away win for Oostende against OH Leuven the last match, as Arthur Theate were on target. Prior to that, an away loss at Anderlecht.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Pro League game versus AS Eupen in only three days. This game is also played here at Versluys Arena.
The Oostende manager A. Blessin has got the team scoring with 16 from 8 home games in the league. On the other hand, KV Oostende have conceded 10 goals. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Sporting Charleroi form and stats
5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sporting Charleroi playing as the away team in the Pro League this season.
There might be some fixture complaints from Charleroi as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Pro League match against Antwerp (1-2). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Anderlecht.
The travelling fans enjoy Sporting Charleroi's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 10 league matches away. Sporting Charleroi struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 16 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Sporting Charleroi - Oostende 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Oostende won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Sporting Charleroi has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  S. Nicholson 6 goals | K. Rezaei 6 goals |  J. Sakala 5 goals |
KV Oostende missing players
Sporting Charleroi missing players
| KV Oostende | Sporting Charleroi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 24 | 16 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 19 | 30 |
| 22 | 10 | 7 | Conceded | C | 0 | 16 | 22 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 72% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 74% |
| 61% | 88% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 70% | 53% |
| 28% | 38% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 26% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 53% |
| 28% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 20% | 37% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.1 | 8.9 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.2 | 7.8 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| 33% | 48% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 68% | 49% |
- All of KV Oostende's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- KV Oostende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- KV Oostende have scored in all their home matches so far.
- KV Oostende haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sporting Charleroi has the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Pro League
- Sporting Charleroi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sporting Charleroi have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Sporting Charleroi haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 26 | 39 |
| 2 | Genk | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Sporting Charleroi | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 33 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| 5 | Antwerp | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 31 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Kortrijk | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | KV Oostende | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Gent | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 25 |
| 11 | Standard Liege | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 12 | Zulte-Waregem | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -9 | 21 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Mechelen | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -8 | 20 |
| 15 | Waasland-Beveren | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | -14 | 19 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 18 |
| 17 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 17 |
| 18 | Sint-Truiden | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 17 |