Genk vs Charleroi

21 April 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Nicolas Laforge

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Mardochee Nzita 86’ (og)
  • Etienne Camara 13’

Match summary

The points were shared as Genk and Charleroi drew 1-1. Charleroi led 1-0 at half-time.

Etienne Camara put Charleroi ahead in the 13th minute and Nzita's own goal equalised with a header in the 86th minute.

Genk had the better of the chances, with 3.22 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Charleroi's 1.49 from 12. Daan Heymans hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for Genk.

Match stats

60% Possession 40%
21 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 5
10 Corners 1
513 Passes 349
85.6% Pass accuracy 77.9%
24 Tackles 12
11 Fouls 8
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Genk Charleroi
Kick-off
10’
Antoine ColassinShot on target
13’
Etienne CamaraLeft foot shot0-1 (Charleroi)
Daan HeymansShot on target
16’
Daan HeymansMissed penaltypost
23’
36’
Cheick Keita
Yaimar MedinaShot on target
37’
Aaron BiboutShot on target
37’
Noah Adedeji-SternbergShot on target
39’
Zakaria El OuahdiShot on target
43’
Half-time0-1
Zakaria El OuahdiShot on target
46’
Second half underway
Aaron BiboutShot on target
50’
52’
Mardochee NzitaShot on target
53’
Aiham OusouShot on target
Robin MirisolaAaron Bibout
63’
Ayumu YokoyamaNoah Adedeji-Sternberg
63’
Joris KayembeYaimar Medina
63’
63’
Jakob Napoleon RomsaasPatrick Pflücke
63’
Aurélien ScheidlerAntoine Colassin
66’
Yassine KhalifiAmine Boukamir
70’
Kevin Van Den KerkhofShot on target
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura
72’
81’
Filip SzymczakAntoine Bernier
81’
Mehdi BoukamirLewin Blum
Jusef ErabiJunya Ito
83’
Jarne SteuckersIbrahima Sory Bangoura
83’
Mardochee NzitaOwn goal1-1 (Genk)
86’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.22 1.49 13’ Etienne Camara (Charleroi), 0-1 13’ 86’ Mardochee Nzita (Genk) own goal, 1-1 86’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.22 1.49 13’ Etienne Camara (Charleroi), 0-1 Camara 13’ 86’ Mardochee Nzita (Genk) own goal, 1-1 Nzita 86’
Genk 3.22 xGCharleroi 1.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Charleroi attacking Genk attacking 
23’ Daan Heymans (Genk), penalty, 0.79 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ Antoine Colassin (Charleroi), set piece, 0.47 xG, saved 50’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 29’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 77’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 78’ Aurélien Scheidler (Charleroi), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 53’ Aiham Ousou (Charleroi), set piece, 0.20 xG, saved 37’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), set piece, 0.18 xG, saved 49’ Antoine Bernier (Charleroi), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 1’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 13’ Etienne Camara (Charleroi), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 16’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 39’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 46’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Kevin Van Den Kerkhof (Charleroi), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Aiham Ousou (Charleroi), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 52’ Mardochee Nzita (Charleroi), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Daan Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Kevin Van Den Kerkhof (Charleroi), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Yaimar Medina (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Patrick Pflücke (Charleroi), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Yassine Khalifi (Charleroi), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Ibrahima Sory Bangoura (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Junya Ito (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Yaimar Medina (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+6’ Filip Szymczak (Charleroi), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Mardochee Nzita (Charleroi), own goal 23’ Daan Heymans (Genk), penalty, 0.79 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 10’ Antoine Colassin (Charleroi), set piece, 0.47 xG, saved 29’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 77’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 78’ Aurélien Scheidler (Charleroi), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 53’ Aiham Ousou (Charleroi), set piece, 0.20 xG, saved 37’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), set piece, 0.18 xG, saved 49’ Antoine Bernier (Charleroi), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 1’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 13’ Etienne Camara (Charleroi), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 16’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 39’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 46’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90+2’ Kevin Van Den Kerkhof (Charleroi), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ Aiham Ousou (Charleroi), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 58’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ Mardochee Nzita (Charleroi), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Daan Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Kevin Van Den Kerkhof (Charleroi), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Yaimar Medina (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Patrick Pflücke (Charleroi), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Ibrahima Sory Bangoura (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Yassine Khalifi (Charleroi), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Junya Ito (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ Yaimar Medina (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+6’ Filip Szymczak (Charleroi), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Mardochee Nzita (Charleroi), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Genk 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Brughmans
Sadick
Smets
Medina 63’
Ouahdi
Heynen
Bangoura 83’
Ito 83’
Adedeji-Sternberg 63’
Heymans
Bibout 63’
Charleroi 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Koné
Nzita
Ousou
Keita
Blum 81’
Camara
Kerkhof
Boukamir 66’
Pflücke 63’
Bernier 81’
Colassin 63’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Lucca Brughmans
90′ 4 1 24 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Zakaria El Ouahdi
90′ – – –
Mujaid Sadick
90′ 4 – – 7 2 62 – – – –
Matte Smets
90′ 1 2 – 3 1 93 1 – – –
Yaimar Medina Taken off
63′ 3 1 – 3 – 38 1 – – –
Joris Kayembe Came on as a substitute
27′ 3 – – 4 1 25 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Bryan Heynen
90′ – – 56 2 – 3 1 4 2 – –
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura Taken off
83′ – – 30 – – 4 1 5 2 –
Junya Ito Taken off
83′ – – 29 2 – 1 – 1 – – –
Daan Heymans
90′ – – 35 – – 1 – 7 – – –
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Taken off
63′ – – 29 1 – 1 – 3 – 2 –
Ayumu Yokoyama Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 10 1 – – 1 2 1 – –
Forwards4 players
Aaron Bibout Taken off
63′ – – 3 2 1.10 – 2 2 – 14 –
Robin Mirisola Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 1 – 0.37 – – 1 – 3 –
Jarne Steuckers Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – – – – 13 –
Jusef Erabi Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – – 2 1 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Genk win 53% Avg odds 1.76
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.63
Charleroi win 22% Avg odds 4.30

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Genk WDWDW
Charleroi LLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Charleroi 2-2 Genk, 19 Dec 25 Next meeting: Charleroi 2-0 Genk, 02 May 26  All Genk vs Charleroi meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.