Sporting Charleroi vs Standard Liège: match statistics
Sporting Charleroi displays solid home form with a goal difference of +2 and a 30% win rate at home, while in their last five matches they have averaged 1.6 points per game. The hosts stand out with better offensive statistics at their own stadium (averaging 1.2 goals per game, xG 1.39) and score in 80% of their home matches. Standard Liège struggles away from home, losing half of their matches and failing to score in 50% of cases, with their average xG being just 0.89. Additionally, the visitors have a negative goal difference of -3 on the road and a lower shots on target average (2.3 vs 4.5 of the hosts). Considering Charleroi's home advantage and Standard's away weaknesses, the hosts have a realistic chance of victory, although the even form of both teams in their last five matches means a draw also remains a likely scenario.
Sporting Charleroi vs Standard Liège: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Sporting Charleroi played against Standard Liège in Pro League (Belgium). The game was played on January 18, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Sporting Charleroi has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Standard Liège has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Sporting Charleroi scores 1.15 goals per game and allows 1.30. Standard Liège scores 0.90 and allows 1.15. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 60% of Sporting Charleroi's games and 35% of Standard Liège's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 40%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Sporting Charleroi has the higher season xG average, 1.34 to 1.15 per game. Sporting Charleroi takes 11.2 shots per game, while Standard Liège takes 9.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Sporting Charleroi leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.45 goals per game after halftime. Standard Liège leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.30 after halftime.
When the teams score
Sporting Charleroi's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Standard Liège, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Pro League games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Sporting Charleroi displays solid home form with a goal difference of +2 and a 30% win rate at home, while in their last five matches they have averaged 1.6 points per game. The hosts stand out with better offensive statistics at their own stadium (averaging 1.2 goals per game, xG 1.39) and score in 80% of their home matches. Standard Liège struggles away from home, losing half of their matches and failing to score in 50% of cases, with their average xG being just 0.89. Additionally, the visitors have a negative goal difference of -3 on the road and a lower shots on target average (2.3 vs 4.5 of the hosts). Considering Charleroi's home advantage and Standard's away weaknesses, the hosts have a realistic chance of victory, although the even form of both teams in their last five matches means a draw also remains a likely scenario.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Sporting Charleroi | Standard Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.27 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Standard Liège is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Sporting Charleroi · 1.8 pts / game - Standard Liège
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.
Sporting Charleroi is 28% better for: goals scored per game.
1.15 goals / game - Sporting Charleroi · 0.9 goals / game - Standard Liège
Standard Liège is 13% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.3 goals / game - Sporting Charleroi · 1.15 goals / game - Standard Liège
Sporting Charleroi scores in 75% of games (15 of 20 meczów), while Standard Liège keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 meczów).
Standard Liège scores in 60% of games (12 of 20 meczów), while Sporting Charleroi keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Sporting Charleroi
Over / Under - Standard Liège
1st half
2nd half
Game 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.
Standard Liège is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.35 pts / game - Sporting Charleroi · 1.45 pts / game - Standard Liège
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sporting Charleroi - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Standard Liège - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Sporting Charleroi
Standard Liège
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games 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 | Standard Liège | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.45 | 2.54 | ▼ 2.05 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 55% | ▼ 35% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 45% | 45% | ▼ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 26% | ▲ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 85% | 72% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 72% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Sporting Charleroi's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Standard Liège. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Sporting Charleroi vs Standard Liège?
The Pro League match finished Sporting Charleroi 2:0 Standard Liège. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sporting Charleroi vs Standard Liège?
Sporting Charleroi score 1.15 goals per game on average and Standard Liège 0.90. The Pro League average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Sporting Charleroi's matches and 35% of Standard Liège's.
What form are Sporting Charleroi and Standard Liège in?
Over the last 5 games Sporting Charleroi have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Standard Liège 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sporting Charleroi vs Standard Liège?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.