2021–22 R. Charleroi S.C. season

R. Charleroi S.C.
2021–22 season
Owner	Fabien Debecq
Managing director	Mehdi Bayat
Head coach	Edward Still
Stadium	Stade du Pays de Charleroi
First Division A	5th
Belgian Cup	Sixth round
	All statistics correct as of 4 February 2022.

The 2021–22 season is the 118th season in the existence of R. Charleroi S.C. and the club's 10th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, R. Charleroi S.C. will participate in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 23 July 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	BUL	Ivan Goranov
3	DF	SUI	Stefan Knežević
4	DF	BEL	Jules Van Cleemput
6	MF	ALG	Adem Zorgane
8	MF	IRN	Ali Gholizadeh
12	DF	BEL	Joris Kayembe
15	FW	BEL	Anthony Descotte
16	GK	BFA	Hervé Koffi
16	FW	JAM	Shamar Nicholson
17	MF	BRA	Lucas Ribeiro Costa
18	FW	CIV	Chris Bedia
19	MF	CIV	Aboubakar Keita
21	DF	CYP	Stelios Andreou
22	MF	BEL	Gaëtan Hendrickx
23	DF	FRA	Steeven Willems


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	DF	BEL	Dorian Dessoleil (captain)
26	MF	MAD	Marco Ilaimaharitra
27	MF	SEN	Mamadou Fall
29	DF	BEL	Reda Akbib
28	MF	BEL	Ken Nkuba
30	MF	BEL	Guillaume Gillet
31	DF	BEL	Martin Wasinski
32	DF	BEL	Mehdi Boukamir
34	MF	BEL	Amine Benchaib
38	MF	BEL	Jackson Tchatchoua
39	MF	BEL	Kilian Lokembo
42	DF	BEL	Yunus Bahadir
44	MF	JPN	Ryota Morioka
70	MF	BEL	Anass Zaroury
-	DF	MKD	Gjoko Zajkov

On loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	BEL	Valentin Baume (at Francs Borains until 30 June 2022)
20	MF	CIV	Jean Thierry Lazare (at Royale Union Saint Gilloise until 30 June 2022)
70	MF	IRN	Younes Delfi (at Gorica until 30 June 2022)

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

7 July 2021 Friendly	Charleroi	3–3	Amiens	Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

10 July 2021 Friendly	Zulte Waregem	3–2	Charleroi	Belgium
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)

14 July 2021 Friendly	Charleroi	2–2	RWD Molenbeek	Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

17 July 2021 Friendly	Charleroi	0–2	PAOK	Belgium
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
First Division A	24 July 2021	9 April 2022	Matchday 1		26	12	7	7	42	33	+9	046.15
Belgian Cup	27 October 2021		Sixth round	Sixth round	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Total					27	12	8	7	42	33	+9	044.44

Last updated: 4 February 2022
Source: Soccerway

First Division A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Antwerp	34	19	6	9	55	38	+17	63	Qualification for the Play-offs I
5	Gent	34	18	8	8	56	30	+26	62	Qualification for the Play-offs II
6	Charleroi	34	15	9	10	55	46	+9	54
7	Mechelen	34	15	7	12	57	61	−4	52
8	Genk	34	15	6	13	66	47	+19	51

Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[2]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	12	7	7	42	33	+9	43	5	4	4	16	13	+3	7	3	3	26	20	+6

Last updated: 4 February 2022.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Round	1	2
Ground	A	H
Result	W
Position	1

Updated to match(es) played on 24 July 2021. Source: Jupiler Pro League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 8 June 2021.[3]

24 July 2021 1	Oostende	0–3	Charleroi	Ostend
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Bedia 7' Zaroury 50' Kayembe 85'	Stadium: Diaz Arena Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Erik Lambrechts

31 July 2021 2	Charleroi	0–0	Sint-Truiden	Charleroi
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

8 August 2021 3	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	1–1	Charleroi	Leuven
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Den Dreef

13 August 2021 4	Charleroi	1–1	Antwerp	Charleroi
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Zaroury 57' Gholizadeh 71'	Report	Fischer 38' Gerkens 42' L. Verstraete 90+2'	Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Attendance: 6,921 Referee: Jonathan Lardot

22 August 2021 5	Zulte Waregem	2–2	Charleroi	Waregem
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Regenboogstadion

28 August 2021 6	Charleroi	5–2	Beerschot	Charleroi
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

12 September 2021 7	Gent	2–3	Charleroi	Ghent
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Ghelamco Arena

18 September 2021 8	Charleroi	0–1	Club Brugge	Charleroi
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Kayembe 62'	Report	De Ketelaere 60' 90+2' Balanta 87'	Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Attendance: 8,554 Referee: Jonathan Lardot

26 September 2021 9	Charleroi	0–2	Mechelen	Charleroi
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

2 October 2021 10	Kortrijk	2–2	Charleroi	Kortrijk
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion

17 October 2021 11	Charleroi	2–0	Genk	Charleroi
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Nicholson 56' Gholizadeh 88'			Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

22 October 2021 12	RFC Seraing	1–3	Charleroi	Seraing
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade du Pairay

30 October 2021 13	Charleroi	3–0	Eupen	Charleroi
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

6 November 2021 14	Union SG	4–0	Charleroi	Brussels
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Deniz Undav 29', 39' Bart Nieuwkoop 34' Damien Marcq 67' Joris Kayembe 78' (o.g.)	Report	Karim Zedadka 53' Ryota Morioka 86'	Stadium: Stade Joseph Marien

20 November 2021 15	Cercle Brugge	1–2	Charleroi	Brugge
16:15 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

27 November 2021 16	Charleroi	1–3	Anderlecht	Charleroi
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

5 December 2021 17	Standard Liège	0–3	Charleroi	Liège
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

10 December 2021 18	Charleroi	1–0	Oostende	Charleroi
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

16 December 2021 19	Genk	4–2	Charleroi	Genk
21:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Luminus Arena

19 December 2021 20	Eupen	0–4	Charleroi	Eupen
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Kehrwegstadion

27 December 2021 21	Charleroi	0–3	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	Charleroi
18:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

16 January 2022 22	Antwerp	3–0	Charleroi	Antwerp
13:30 CET (UTC+1)	Frey 11', 14' B. Verstraete 39' Bataille 71' Samatta 77'	Report	Tchatchoua 37' Van Cleemput 40'	Stadium: Bosuilstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Nicolas Laforge

22 January 2022 23	Charleroi	0–0	Gent	Charleroi
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

25 January 2022 24	Charleroi	1–1	Kortrijk	Charleroi
21:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

28 January 2022 25	Sint-Truiden	0–1	Charleroi	Sint-Truiden
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stayen

4 February 2022 26	Charleroi	2–0	RFC Seraing	Charleroi
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

13 February 2022 27	Club Brugge	v	Charleroi	Bruges
18:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

19 February 2022 28	Charleroi	v	Union SG	Charleroi
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

25 February 2022 29	Beerschot	v	Charleroi	Antwerp
20:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Olympic Stadium

6 March 2022 30	Charleroi	v	Standard Liège	Charleroi
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

12 March 2022 31	Mechelen	v	Charleroi	Mechelen
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: AFAS Stadion

19 March 2022 32	Charleroi	v	Cercle Brugge	Charleroi
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

2 April 2022 33	Anderlecht	v	Charleroi	Anderlecht
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Lotto Park

10 April 2022 34	Charleroi	v	Zulte Waregem	Charleroi
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi

Play-Off II

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	GNT	GNK	MEC	CHA
1	Gent (Q)	2	1	1	3	2	+1	34	Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[lower-alpha 1]	—	0–1	7 May	21 May
2	Genk	2	2	0	5	2	+3	32	Qualification for the European competition play-offs	15 May	—	4–2	10 May
3	Mechelen	2	1	1	3	4	−1	29		10 May	21 May	—	1–0
4	Charleroi	2	0	2	1	4	−3	27		1–3	6 May	14 May	—

Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without (possible) half points added due to rounding; 3) Regular season finishing position.[4]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Notes:

Gent qualified for the Europa League play-off round as the 2021–22 Belgian Cup winners.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: April 2022.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result
Position

Updated to match(es) played on April 2022. Source: Jupiler Pro League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Belgian Cup

References

"Équipes | RCSC". R. Charleroi S.C. - Web Oficial. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
"Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
"Pro League 2021/2022: Un choc d'entrée pour le Standard et Anderlecht". www.footnews.be (in French). 8 June 2021.
"BOEK P" [BOOK P] (PDF). Belgian FA. Retrieved 3 May 2021.

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[table_note_res_ELPO0.53601293151081-4] Gent qualified for the Europa League play-off round as the 2021–22 Belgian Cup winners.

[Squad-1] "Équipes | RCSC". R. Charleroi S.C. - Web Oficial. Retrieved 2021-07-23.

[2] "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.

[3] "Pro League 2021/2022: Un choc d'entrée pour le Standard et Anderlecht". www.footnews.be (in French). 8 June 2021.

[5] "BOEK P" [BOOK P] (PDF). Belgian FA. Retrieved 3 May 2021.

2021–22 in Belgian football
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League competitions	First Division A First Division B National Division 1 Division 2 Division 3
Women's League competitions	Super League Vrouwenvoetbal
Cup competitions	Belgian Cup (Final) Super Cup
Transfers	Summer 2021 Winter 2021–22 Summer 2022
UEFA competitions	Champions League Europa League Europa Conference League
Related to national team	2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying (Group E) Roberto Martínez
Club seasons
First Division A	Anderlecht Antwerp Beerschot Cercle Brugge Charleroi Club Brugge Eupen Genk Gent Kortrijk Mechelen OH Leuven Oostende Seraing Sint-Truiden Standard Liège Union SG Zulte Waregem
First Division B	Deinze Excel Mouscron Lierse Lommel RWDM47 Virton Waasland-Beveren Westerlo