In this week 24 match on Feb 5th, Mechelen will host Sporting Charleroi at Afas-stadion Achter De Kazerne in a Pro League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Mechelen sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Westerlo. Kyan Vaesen struck first for Westerlo in the 22nd minute on a feed from Lukas Van Eenoo, then Kyan Vaesen added another in the 57th minute on a feed from Ravil Tagir In the end, Mechelen was frustrated by Westerlo’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Westerlo ended the match with the shutout victory. Mechelen is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while sporting Charleroi sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Union Saint-Gilloise. Gustaf Nilsson struck first for Union Saint-Gilloise in the 24th minute on a feed from Senne Lynen, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sporting Charleroi couldn’t manage to score, and Union Saint-Gilloise took the shutout win. Sporting Charleroi is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Mechelen won the head to head battle with 1 draw and 1 losss.
Damien Marcq and Tshiend are the top scorers for Sporting Charleroi in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Mechelen is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, David Bates and Alessio Da Cruz each only have 1 goal in their last 5.