Sporting Charleroi 3-1 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 1 December 2018

Result

Sporting Charleroi 3-1 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Saturday 1 December 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Sporting Charleroi · Cercle Brugge · Pro League predictions

Sporting Charleroi 3-1 Cercle Brugge: match report

Sporting Charleroi beat Cercle Brugge 3-1 in the Pro League on Saturday 1 December 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

C. Benavente opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Sporting Charleroi's goals came from C. Benavente (16'), Victor Osimhen (53') and Marco Ilaimaharitra (60'). Cercle Brugge scored through A. Bongiovanni (85').

Discipline: Sporting Charleroi received 2 yellow cards; Cercle Brugge received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sporting Charleroi were 8th on 23 points from 16 and Cercle Brugge 9th on 22 points from 16. Sporting Charleroi went on to finish that season 9th with 42 points, and Cercle Brugge 13th with 28.

Sporting Charleroi lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cercle Brugge in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sporting Charleroi wins, 0 draws and 6 for Cercle Brugge.

Going into the match Sporting Charleroi's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Cercle Brugge's W-W-W-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · C. BenaventeSporting Charleroi · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · J. TaravelCercle Brugge
  • 37'Yellow card · I. CardonaCercle Brugge
  • 50'Yellow card · Kévin AppinCercle Brugge
  • 51'Yellow card · C. BenaventeSporting Charleroi
  • 53'Goal · Victor OsimhenSporting Charleroi · 2-0
  • 60'Goal · Marco IlaimaharitraSporting Charleroi · 3-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Gabriele AngellaSporting Charleroi
  • 85'Goal · A. BongiovanniCercle Brugge · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sporting Charleroi 4, draws 0, Cercle Brugge 6.

Team news

Sporting Charleroi line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nicolas Penneteau, Stergos Marinos, Gabriele Angella, Dorian Dessoleil, Steeven Willems, Gaëtan Hendrickx, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Massimo Bruno, Cristian Benavente, Ali Gholizadeh, Victor Osimhen

Cercle Brugge line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Nardi, Lloyd Palun, Benjamin Lambot, Jeremy Taravel, Yoann Etienne, Kévin Appin, Serge Gakpé, Isaac Kone, Gianni Bruno, Dylan de Belder, Irvin Cardona