Sporting Charleroi vs KRC Genk: match statistics
Sporting Charleroi vs KRC Genk: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sporting Charleroi play KRC Genk in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 2 May 2026 at 18:15. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Sporting Charleroi: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. KRC Genk: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sporting Charleroi scores 1.25 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. KRC Genk scores 1.41 and concedes 1.32. League average: 2.67 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sporting Charleroi 53%, KRC Genk 66%. Over 2.5: Sporting Charleroi 40%, KRC Genk 54%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.
xG, shots and style
KRC Genk has higher xG: 1.80 vs 1.48. Sporting Charleroi: 13.0 shots per match, KRC Genk: 16.1.
Match halves
Sporting Charleroi: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.65. KRC Genk: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.80.
Goals by minute
Sporting Charleroi: 76-90+ (11 goals). KRC Genk: 61-75 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Pro League: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.
Head-to-head
3 H2H matches: 1-2-0. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 67%.
Match description
KRC Genk is a slight favorite: they sit 7th in the table versus Sporting Charleroi’s 11th and remain unbeaten in their last 5 matches (2 wins, 3 draws) averaging 1.8 points per game, while Charleroi’s last 5 read 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses with 1.4 points per game. Offensively Genk scores 1.71 goals on the road vs Charleroi’s 1.35 at home; the visitors also have a higher shot conversion (13% vs 10%) and more shots on target (5.41 vs 4.88), which supports their efficiency. Charleroi, however, produces higher xG at home (1.58 vs Genk’s 1.51 xG away), indicating the hosts create slightly better expected chances but underperform in finishing (actual goals 1.35 vs xG 1.58). Defensively the edge is marginal: Charleroi concedes 1.41 goals at home, Genk 1.71 away; additionally Genk less frequently finish matches goalless (6% vs 18%) and maintain greater possession (58% vs 50%), allowing them to control the game. Considering form stability, superior attacking efficiency and a lower share of goalless matches, I favor a Genk win and estimate probabilities: Charleroi 30%, draw 25%, Genk 45%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Sporting Charleroi | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.24 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Sporting Charleroi is 11% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Sporting Charleroi · 1.8 pts / match - KRC Genk
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
KRC Genk is 13% better for: goals scored per match.
1.25 goals / match - Sporting Charleroi · 1.41 goals / match - KRC Genk
Sporting Charleroi is 6% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.25 goals / match - Sporting Charleroi · 1.32 goals / match - KRC Genk
Sporting Charleroi scores in 78% of matches (31 of 40 matches), while KRC Genk keeps a clean sheet in 22% (9 of 41 matches).
KRC Genk scores in 80% of matches (33 of 41 matches), while Sporting Charleroi keeps a clean sheet in 28% (11 of 40 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Sporting Charleroi
Over / Under — KRC Genk
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Sporting Charleroi is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Sporting Charleroi · 1.27 pts / match - KRC Genk
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sporting Charleroi - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
KRC Genk - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Sporting Charleroi
KRC Genk
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).
Teams vs league
| Sporting Charleroi | Liga | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.50 | 2.67 | • 2.73 |
| Both teams scored | • 53% | 54% | ▲ 66% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 40% | 49% | ▲ 54% |
| Clean sheets | • 28% | 27% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 71% | • 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 75% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Sporting Charleroi 1 - 2 - 0 KRC Genk. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Sporting Charleroi vs KRC Genk?
The Pro League match finished Sporting Charleroi 2:0 KRC Genk. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Charleroi and KRC Genk?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Sporting Charleroi won 1, KRC Genk won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Sporting Charleroi vs KRC Genk?
Sporting Charleroi score 1.25 goals per game on average and KRC Genk 1.41. The Pro League average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Sporting Charleroi's matches and 66% of KRC Genk's.
What form are Sporting Charleroi and KRC Genk in?
Over the last 5 games Sporting Charleroi have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and KRC Genk 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sporting Charleroi vs KRC Genk?
The statistical background for Sporting Charleroi vs KRC Genk — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.