In a weekend match on Sat Nov 12th, in week 17, Sporting Charleroi hosts Mechelen in a clash of these two evenly matched Pro League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 12th placed Sporting Charleroi, recorded a 1-4 loss against Genk. Paul Onuachu struck first for Genk in the 9th minute from the penalty spot, then Paul Onuachu added another in the 35th minute. Sporting Charleroi looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while mechelen is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Zulte-Waregem. Birger Verstraete struck first for Mechelen in the 16th minute, then Novatus Dismas added another on an own goal in the 41st minute. Mechelen is looking for direction having earned 11 points 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 2 wins.
Mechelen’s most prolific scorer has been Julien Ngoy. The attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Sporting Charleroi’s most prolific scorer has been Daan Heymans. The midfielder has netted three goals over the last five matches.