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Charleroi 2-3 Union St. Gilloise: result and stats, Jupiler Pro League

Matchday 5
FT
  • M. Kone12' (og)
  • F. Mbemba27'
  • P. Pflucke41'
  • 44'A. Zorgane
  • 49'K. Van De Perre
Stade du Pays de CharleroiN. LaforgeCapacity 18,000Sat, 5 Sept 202616:00
Frank Defays portrait
Assistant
Frank Defays
Bart Meert portrait
Assistant
Bart Meert

Substitutions

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Player of the match
Kevin Mac Allister headshot
Kevin Mac Allister
Defender · Union St. Gilloise
8.2
This match
Shooting1.1Finishing0.9Creativity0.7Passing0.0Involvement6.3Defending10.0Physical7.2Dribbling1.0
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Shots1
Dribbles won1
Build-up
Passes42
Key passes3
Pass accuracy71%
Defending
Tackles6
Blocks2
Interceptions4
Duels won14 · 88%
Fouls won/made2 / 0
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Romsaas7.6Koné7.3Keita7.3Sylla7.2Zorgane7.3Allister8.2
Player
Mohamed KonéMohamed KonéG532,47+0,4725/349/17
Hervé KoffiHervé KoffiG321,58-0,4216/2211/17
Charleroi crestLive statsUnion St. Gilloise crest

Possession & Passing

59%Possession41%
479Total passes334
82%Pass accuracy76%
5Corners6

Attack

20Shots17
5On target7
7Off target3
8Blocked shots7

Box & Quality

16Shots in box12
4Shots out box5
2.2xG1.2
-0.4Goals prevented-0.4

Defense & Discipline

5Goalkeeper saves3
1Offsides1
12Fouls17
1Yellow cards2

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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1,36xG0,28
11Shots5
3On target4
2Big chances0
15Touches in box8
58%Possession42%
2Corners1
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Second half

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0,82xG0,96
9Shots12
2On target3
0Big chances1
14Touches in box22
61%Possession39%
3Corners5

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Charleroi crestCharleroi
2.18211459%
85% open play15% set piece
Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise
1.24171441%
18% open play82% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

38 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,61,21,82,40'15'30'45'60'75'90'Mohamed Koné 12'Adem Zorgane 44'Kamiel van de Perre 49'Freddy Mbemba 27'Patrick Pflücke 41'Charleroi2,18 xGUnion St. G…1,24 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Charleroi crestCharleroi2,18 xG · 2 scoredUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise1,24 xG · 3 scored

How those chances were made

Charleroi39
Open play 25Set piece 5Dribble 2Foul won 3Rebound 4
Union St. Gilloise32
Open play 14Set piece 12Dribble 1Foul won 1Rebound 2Defensive 2

Momentum

15 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Mohamed Koné 12'Freddy Mbemba 27'Patrick Pflücke 41'Adem Zorgane 44'Kamiel van de Perre 49'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'CharleroiUnion St. G…
Charleroi crestCharleroi60% pressureUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise40% pressure

Match replay

91'
2-3
0%Draw 0%100%
2.18xG1.24
21Shots17
14On target14
Momentum
Aurélien Scheidler portrait90' Saved Aurélien Scheidler 0.03 xG

Shot map

20 v 17

Charleroi shoot right, Union St. Gilloise left. Bigger dot = better chance.

CHAUSGgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

27 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Mardochée Nzita, 17', off targetKévin Van Den Kerkhof, 25', off targetRaul Florucz, 56', off targetAiham Ousou, 60', off targetKevin Mac Allister, 62', off targetMateo Biondic, 67', off targetMardochée Nzita, 71', off targetKévin Van Den Kerkhof, 86', off targetAurélien Scheidler, 86', off targetGaku Nawata, 90', off target
CharleroiUnion St. Gilloisegoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

CharleroiDefensive line 35%
32Mbemba43Scheidler31Pflücke102Ousou70Kerkhof66Boukamir81Khalifi85Romsaas60Koné91Keita94Nzita
Union St. GilloiseDefensive line 33%
27Koffi39Smith41Biondic52Patris52Perre68Sylla42Florucz61Kricfalusi78Zorgane58Zeneli84Allister

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

CharleroiUntil 64'
461895248330142120

Most-connected pair: Ousou and Kerkhof, 17 passes between them.

Union St. GilloiseUntil 72'
880529236111230927

Most-connected pairs: Zorgane and Zeneli; Zorgane and Smith. 12 passes each.

Tactical battle

59control41
52%Field tiltField tilt 48%14Box entriesBox entries 1017Passes into boxPasses into box 9
Aurélien Scheidler
Aurélien Scheidler
7 touches in box
Press6.2 · 11.1Territory52% · 48%Direct2.39 · 2.76Progress37 · 41Dribble7 · 8Creation39 · 32Threat1.37 · 0.69Recover16 · 14
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In possession

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52,2%Field tilt47,8%
17Passes into box9
28Progressive passes34
8Carries into final third5
15Chances created10

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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6,16Press intensity (PPDA)11,06
11High turnovers16
16Regains within 5s14
14,7sBall recovery time22,4s
25Interceptions27

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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141Carries58
1650mCarry distance691m
9Progressive carries7
823mProgressive carry distance378m
0Carries into the box2

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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7Take-ons won8
18Take-ons attempted23
485mProgressive pass distance616m
1Through balls0
9Switches of play2

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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1,37Expected threat (xT)0,69
2,52Action value (VAEP)2,41
39Shot-creating actions32
4Goal-creating actions4
1,88Expected assisted goals0,37

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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3,0Passes per attack2,7
10,6sAttack duration8,5s
2,39 m/sAttack directness2,76 m/s
2Build-up attacks2
6Direct attacks7

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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29Touches in box30
56Final third entries65
2Big chances1
1,58xG on target2,47
0Big chances missed1
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Passing

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9/24 (38%)Crosses2/11 (18%)
29/63 (46%)Long balls25/55 (45%)
22Throw-ins19
17Free kicks12
4Goal kicks6
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Duels

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54Total46
49/89 (55%)Ground40/89 (45%)
17/34 (50%)Aerial17/34 (50%)
7/18 (39%)Dribbles8/23 (35%)
9Dispossessed11
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Defending

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55Recoveries46
12Interceptions15
26Tackles20
58%Tackles won85%
29Clearances22
2Big chances scored0
1Big saves0
4Fouled in final third1
7,66Average rating7,28

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Charleroi crestShare of their matchesUnion St. Gilloise crest

They score

100%1+ goal88%
63%2+ goals75%
38%3+ goals63%

They concede

50%1+ goal38%
25%2+ goals13%

Heaviest results

Charleroi crestbest 3-1 (H)·worst 2-3 (H)

Union St. Gilloise crestbest 5-0 (H)

Where these sides shoot from

2025/26 season

Each attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.

CharleroishootallowUnion St. Gilloise
3.9%-1.5Six-yard box6.4%
63.7%Penalty area-2.860.9%
23.5%Edge of the box+1.925.5%
8.9%+1.5Long range7.3%

507 shots taken · 330 faced

Union St. GilloiseshootallowCharleroi
5.8%Six-yard box6.3%
68.7%+4.9Penalty area-2.161.6%
19.8%-3.6Edge of the box+2.626.2%
5.8%-1.6Long range5.9%

587 shots taken · 474 faced

Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.

Match summary

Union St. Gilloise beat Charleroi 3-2 at Stade du Pays de Charleroi in the Jupiler Pro League. It was 2-2 at half-time, and Union St. Gilloise came from behind to win. Scorers: F. Mbemba (27'), P. Pflucke (41') for Charleroi; an own goal by M. Kone (12'), A. Zorgane (44'), K. Van De Perre (49') for Union St. Gilloise. In their last 13 meetings, Charleroi have won 0, Union St. Gilloise 11, with 2 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 48%
CHA16%
X36%
USG48%

→ Double chance: Union St. Gilloise or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Charleroi crestShare per factorUnion St. Gilloise crest
55%Form45%
45%Attack55%
33%Defence67%
34%Goal model (Poisson)66%
15%Head-to-head85%
29%Goals71%
35%Overall65%
Last 4 matches
Scored 9, conceded 2
Last 4 matches
Scored 11, conceded 1

Who will win?

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Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 13 meetings

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Wins
2
Draws
11Union St. Gilloise crest
Wins
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Stade du Pays de Charleroi
Charleroi, Belgium
18,000
Capacity