Dec 16th features a match where Sporting Charleroi will travel to Genk to battle Genk in a meeting of these two Pro League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Genk sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Gent. Julien De Sart struck first for Gent in the 29th minute on a feed from Matisse Samoise, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Genk was frustrated by Gent’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Gent ended the match with the shutout victory. Genk looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 4th placed Sporting Charleroi, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against KV Oostende. Loic Bessile struck first for Sporting Charleroi in the 80th minute on a feed from Adem Zorgane, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, KV Oostende couldn’t muster any offence and Sporting Charleroi ran away with the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Sporting Charleroi should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, Sporting Charleroi was victorious by a score of 2 to 0 in front of just over nine thousand spectators. Shamar Nicholson scored the first goal for Sporting Charleroi in the 56th minute, then Ali Gholizadeh added another in the 88th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Genk couldn’t manage to score, and Sporting Charleroi took the shutout win.
For Sporting Charleroi, their top scorers are Shamar Nicholson and Loic Bessile, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Genk’s most prolific scorer has been Patrik Hrošovský. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.