Sporting Charleroi recovers a 0-1 deficit to best Gent 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

CHARLEROI. Sporting Charleroi succeeded in reverse the score against Gent to win 2-1.

September 5, 2022

CHARLEROI. Sporting Charleroi was able to reverse the scoreline against Gent to win 2-1. It was Gent to strike first with a goal of Hong Hyun-Seok at the 22′. Then it was a goal in the 37′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, A. Zorgane gave the win to Sporting Charleroi in the 73′ minute. Sporting Charleroi capitalized on its better ball possession (56%).

J. Okumu received a red card (39′). This red card was one of the reason why Gent lost the match.

The match was played at the Stade du Pays de Charleroi stadium in Charleroi on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Lothar D’hondt with the collaboration of Romain Devillers and Vito Divincenzo. The 4th official was Alexandre Boucaut. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.2 degrees Celsius or 75.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.

Match Statistics

Sporting Charleroi

2 - 1

Gent

56 Ball Possession 44

Shots

13 Total 9
7 On Target 1
6 Off Target 8
0 Shots blocked 0

138 Attack 92
61 Dangerous attack 32
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 4

Fouls

6 Total 6
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Sporting Charleroi had a strong ball possession 56% while Gent was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sporting Charleroi was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sporting Charleroi won the match.

Sporting Charleroi shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Gent shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Sporting Charleroi received 2 yellow cards (J. Kayembe and D. Heymans). Regarding the opposition, Gent didn’t receive any yellow card.

Also, Gent didn’t finish the match with 11 players after J. Okumu (Gent) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (39′).

Match Timeline

22'

Hong Hyun-Seok(goal)M. Samoise

24'

Ryota Morioka(goal)K. Nkuba

37'

39'

63'

67'

Daan Heymans- Yellow

70'

A. Benbouali- sub ->K. Nkuba

70'

Adem Zorgane(goal)J. Tchatchoua

73'

81'

88'

Dillon Sheppard- sub ->D. Heymans

88'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this contest, Sporting Charleroi will have 12 points to sit in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Gent will stay with 11 points to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Sporting Charleroi will play away with Sint-Truiden on the 14th of October with a 11-5 head to head statistic in favor of Sporting Charleroi (12 draws).

Gent will host Zulte-Waregem on the 11th of September with a 17-14 head to head record in favor of Gent (10 draws).

Sporting Charleroi – Formation

Sporting Charleroi

Pierre Patron 1.France

6.1

Joris Kayembe 12.Belgium

7.2

24'

Jonas Bager 2.Denmark

6.9

Stelios Andreou 21.Cyprus

6.8

Ryota Morioka 44.Japan

8.4

88'

37'

Marco Ilaimaharitra 26.Madagascar

7.0

63'

Adem Zorgane 6.Algeria

7.2

73'

Jackson Tchatchoua 38.Belgium

7.1

Ken Nkuba 28.Belgium

6.8

70'

Daan Heymans 18.Belgium

6.8

88'

70'

Isaac Mbenza 7.Belgium

7.0

88'

Substitutes

Matteo Chiacig 40.Belgium

Loïc Bessilé 5.Togo

6.4

88'

Stefan Knezevic 3.Switzerland

Ali Gholizadeh 8.Iran

6.8

63'

Dillon Sheppard 25.France

88'

Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh 99.Iran

88'

A. Benbouali 45.Algeria

6.6

70'

Sporting Charleroi started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Edward Still decided to play with the following team: Pierre Patron (6.1), Jonas Bager (6.9), Stelios Andreou (6.8), Joris Kayembe Ditu (7.2), Ken Nkuba (6.8), Marco Ilaimaharitra (7.0), Adem Zorgane (7.2), Ryota Morioka (8.4), Jackson Tchatchoua (7.1), Isaac Mbenza (7.0) and Daan Heymans (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Ali Gholizadeh (6.8), M. Chiacig, Loic Bessile (6.4), Damien Marcq, Ahmed Nadhir Benbouali (6.6), S. Knežević and Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh.

Substitutions

Sporting Charleroi made 5 changes: M. Ilaimaharitra for A. Gholizadeh (63′), K. Nkuba for N. Benbouali (70′), I. Mbenza for L. Bessile (88′), R. Morioka for A. Hosseinzadeh (88′) and D. Heymans for D. Marcq (88′).

Best player: Ryota Morioka

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sporting Charleroi was Ryota Morioka.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 63 passes (85% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 5 crosses.

Gent – Formation

Gent

Davy Roef 33.Belgium

7.0

Michael Ngadeu 5.Cameroon

6.9

Jordan Torunarigha 23.Nigeria

6.7

Joseph Okumu 2.Kenya

5.8

39'

Sven Kums 24.Belgium

6.2

Sulayman Marreh 22.Gambia

6.8

81'

Alessio Castro-Montes 14.Belgium

7.8

Matisse Samoise 18.Belgium

6.9

81'

Hong Hyun-Seok 7.South Korea

7.5

22'

Laurent Depoitre 29.Belgium

6.1

81'

Hugo Cuypers 11.Belgium

6.4

67'

Substitutes

Paul Nardi 1.France

Andreas Hanche-Olsen 21.Norway

7.4

81'

Bruno Godeau 31.Belgium

Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe 8.Belgium

6.4

81'

Jens Petter Hauge 10.Norway

6.4

67'

Ibrahim Salah 16.Morocco

Darko Lemajić 9.Serbia

6.6

81'

Gent started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Hein Vanhaezebrouck played with: Davy Roef (7.0), Joseph Okumu (5.8), Michael Ngadeu (6.9), Jordan Torunarigha (6.7), Matisse Samoise (6.9), Sven Kums (6.2), Sulayman Marreh (6.8), Alessio Castro-Montes (7.8), Hyunseok Hong (7.5), Laurent Depoitre (6.1) and Hugo Cuypers (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Jens Petter Hauge (6.4), I. Salah, P. Nardi, Darko Lemajić (6.6), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (7.4), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (6.4) and B. Godeau.

Substitutions

Gent made 4 changes: H. Cuypers for J. P. Hauge (67′), S. Marreh for V. Odjidja-Ofoe (81′), L. Depoitre for D. Lemajic (81′) and M. Samoise for A. Hanche-Olsen (81′).