Match Report
Sporting Charleroi U21 went into the game 7th in the table on 22 points; Mechelen U21 sat 12th on 17 — a 5-point gap. The last five rounds placed Mechelen U21 6th in the league for form — higher than their 12th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Sporting Charleroi U21 0.95 scored and 2.14 conceded per game, Mechelen U21 0.82 and 1.91, with the league averaging 1.54.
Stade du Pays de Charleroi, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Mechelen U21 led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-4.
Goal scorers
Mechelen U21: 4 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Sporting Charleroi U21 48% · Mechelen U21 52% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 7-9


