Tienen 0, Charleroi B 1

CHARLEROI, Belgium (Interstat) — Adrien Bongiovanni’s 50th-minute goal sparked a rapid second-half scoring flurry as Royal Charleroi B opened its Belgian First Amateur Division campaign with a 2-1 victory over Tienen on Sunday at Stade de la Neuville. The match, the Week 1 contest for both sides in Belgium’s fourth tier, defied a pregame projection from Interstat that favored Tienen by a 1-0 scoreline. The same service’s ELO ratings, however, gave the home side a 60.6% probability to win, a forecast that proved accurate. After a physical first half yielded few clear chances but a yellow card for Tienen’s Lucas… Read more...