Sporting Charleroi duels with Union Saint-Gilloise match

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Pays de Charleroi (15000 seats)

Pro League: Two sides in fairly good form get together for this game. Union Saint-Gilloise might have a tiny upper hand with their 2nd position in the table?

Insights:
  • Sporting Charleroi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Union Saint-Gilloise is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pro League

Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their previous game. Let's wish for an energetic game!

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Sporting Charleroi form and stats

4-1-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for Sporting Charleroi so far this season.

Sporting Charleroi drew their last game, 2-2 away at Club Brugge (placed 5th). Opportunity lost for Sporting Charleroi in the Club Brugge match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Midfielder Ditu was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.81 (out of ten) in that game. Ditu dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 40 successful passes (of 49 total).

0-0 away at Gent before that.

Charleroi has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.

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Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats

Union Saint-Gilloise have an excellent away record in the Pro League so far with 7-2-2 from 11 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Union Saint-Gilloise as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.

Union Saint-Gilloise won their last game, 1-0 versus OH Leuven played at home. Moris (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.02. Moris topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Saint-Gilloise travelled to Cercle Brugge and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Take note that 15 of this side's 20 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

A new game in only four days for Union Saint-Gilloise, the Belgian Cup home match versus Antwerp. Busy days.

Union Saint-Gilloise have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 26 goals from 11 away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Saint-Gilloise in these games.

Head 2 Head

Union Saint-Gilloise - Sporting Charleroi 1-0 was the output when these two teams previously did battle, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - zero - three (Sporting Charleroi wins - draws - Union Saint-Gilloise wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Union Saint-GilloiseD. Vanzeir
D. Vanzeir
10 goals
Union Saint-GilloiseS. Adingra
S. Adingra
7 goals
Union Saint-GilloiseT. Teuma
T. Teuma
6 goals

Sporting Charleroi missing players

Union Saint-Gilloise missing players

Sporting Charleroi Union Saint-Gilloise
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 4 11 22
8 4 2 Won W 2 7 15
3 1 0 Drew D 2 2 4
10 5 2 Lost L 0 2 3
28 14 4 Scored S 8 26 45
34 16 5 Conceded C 3 16 24
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
67% 70% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 82% 68%
48% 50% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 45% 27%
19% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 14%
67% 70% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 82% 68%
19% 10% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 9% 27%
19% 20% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 5%
 
4.3 4.1 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 5.1 5.9
4.8 4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.2 4.4 4.4
2 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.6 2.5
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
10.9 11.8 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 15.2 13.4 14.6
4 4.3 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.5 4.5
34% 33% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 52% 45%
 
11.3 9.8 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 9.6 9.4
4.7 4.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 3.3 3.4
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • All of Union Saint-Gilloise's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sporting Charleroi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting Charleroi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals (26) away in Pro League
  • Union Saint-Gilloise have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Pro League
  • Union Saint-Gilloise haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Union Saint-Gilloise is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pro League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 21 18 1 2 52 19 11 10 1 0 29 9 10 8 0 2 23 10 33 55
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 22 15 4 3 45 24 11 8 2 1 19 8 11 7 2 2 26 16 21 49
3 Antwerp 22 14 3 5 42 23 11 9 1 1 26 9 11 5 2 4 16 14 19 45
4 Gent 22 11 5 6 37 21 11 6 3 2 18 10 11 5 2 4 19 11 16 38
5 Club Brugge 22 10 7 5 40 28 12 6 5 1 26 14 10 4 2 4 14 14 12 37
6 Standard Liege 22 10 4 8 34 28 11 6 2 3 22 11 11 4 2 5 12 17 6 34
7 Westerlo 22 9 4 9 42 39 11 5 2 4 26 17 11 4 2 5 16 22 3 31
8 Sint-Truiden 22 8 7 7 23 24 11 3 3 5 10 14 11 5 4 2 13 10 -1 31
9 OH Leuven 22 8 6 8 36 33 10 4 2 4 16 15 12 4 4 4 20 18 3 30
10 Cercle Brugge 22 8 6 8 29 30 10 4 4 2 16 10 12 4 2 6 13 20 -1 30
11 Anderlecht 22 8 3 11 31 32 11 4 1 6 18 17 11 4 2 5 13 15 -1 27
12 Sporting Charleroi 21 8 3 10 28 34 10 4 1 5 14 16 11 4 2 5 14 18 -6 27
13 Mechelen 21 7 4 10 30 38 12 6 3 3 23 19 9 1 1 7 7 19 -8 25
14 Kortrijk 22 6 3 13 24 42 11 3 2 6 9 20 11 3 1 7 15 22 -18 21
15 AS Eupen 21 6 2 13 27 43 10 3 0 7 11 18 11 3 2 6 16 25 -16 20
16 Zulte-Waregem 22 5 5 12 29 46 11 3 2 6 18 29 11 2 3 6 11 17 -17 20
17 KV Oostende 22 5 2 15 23 49 11 4 0 7 13 22 11 1 2 8 10 27 -26 17
18 RFC Seraing 22 4 3 15 21 40 11 0 2 9 4 17 11 4 1 6 17 23 -19 15

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.