Match Summary

K. Lierse S.K. defeated Olympic Charleroi 1:0. The match was played in Challenger Pro League 2025. Goals were scored by J. Mertens 36′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Olympic Charleroi made 4 substitutions, K. Lierse S.K. made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Olympic Charleroi and K. Lierse S.K. — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Olympic Charleroi
K. Lierse S.K.
Kick Off
36′
J. Mertens

Penalty

Half Time
L. FloricaT. Lake
46′
J. MbalandaM. Omosanya
65′
71′
W. De BuyserS. El Touile
75′
T. Van ElsuwegeV. De Vos
A. TheaK. J. Ndedi Kegne
80′
R. IonR. Berberi
82′
88′
E. MatutaN. De Ridder
88′
A. StanicL. Boncina
Full Time

Lineups

Olympic Charleroi lined up in a — formation, while K. Lierse S.K. deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Olympic Charleroi is 6.61, compared to 6.79 for K. Lierse S.K.. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Olympic Charleroi's highest-rated starter is M. Cachbach (6.87), while K. Lierse S.K.'s best-rated player is J. Mertens (7.38).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Olympic Charleroi have contributed 8 goals and 10 assists this season, led by N. Dailly (5G). K. Lierse S.K.'s starters account for 12 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by J. Mertens (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Olympic Charleroi field 11 midfielders averaging 6.61, versus K. Lierse S.K.'s 11 rated 6.79. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 81% for Olympic Charleroi and 77% for K. Lierse S.K.. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Olympic Charleroi's starters have collected 25 yellow cards this season, compared to 35 for K. Lierse S.K.. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Olympic Charleroi's starting XI is 24.8 (youngest: J. Mbalanda (18), oldest: J. Ramalho (30)), while K. Lierse S.K. average 23.0 (youngest: J. Willems (21), oldest: J. De Smet (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Olympic Charleroi's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 19 for K. Lierse S.K.. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Olympic CharleroiPosition StrengthK. Lierse S.K.
6.61
Avg Rating
6.79
6.61Midfielder (11 v 11)6.79
8G 10A12G 8A
Olympic Charleroi
31MidfielderA. Embela6.5
23MidfielderM. Bettinger6.4
4MidfielderH. Jahic
27MidfielderN. De Medina6.51G
5MidfielderA. Thea
12MidfielderJ. Ramalho6.5
32MidfielderJ. Mbalanda6.81G1A
10MidfielderR. Ion6.71G4A
17MidfielderM. Cachbach6.92A
11MidfielderL. Florica6.3
81MidfielderN. Dailly6.95G3A
K. Lierse S.K.
1MidfielderJ. De Smet6.6
66MidfielderJ. Mertens7.44G4A
24MidfielderJ. Willems6.7
26MidfielderT. Van Elsuwege
77MidfielderH. Masaki6.8
22MidfielderC. Van Meirvenne
3MidfielderN. Mayoka-Tika6.61A
8MidfielderV. Daguin7.01G2A
14MidfielderW. De Buyser6.6
6MidfielderE. Matuta6.73G1A
10MidfielderA. Stanic6.74G

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Olympic Charleroi have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. K. Lierse S.K. show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Olympic Charleroi vs K. Lierse S.K. Head to Head Results

Olympic Charleroi and K. Lierse S.K. have met 1 times — Olympic Charleroi won 0, K. Lierse S.K. won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.

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Olympic Charleroi

1

Drawn

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K. Lierse S.K.

Goals: 0Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (1)

28 Sept 2025K. Lierse S.K.0 – 0Olympic Charleroi
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026