WESTERLO, Belgium (Interstat) — Westerlo defeated Sporting Charleroi 2-0 in a Belgian First Division A match on Sunday at Het Kuipje.

Defender Emin Bayram opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Forward Nacho Ferri added a second goal later, assisted by Josimar Alcócer. Amando Lapage also recorded an assist for the hosts.

Sporting Charleroi played a man down for the final half-hour after substitute Etienne Camara received a yellow card in the 54th minute and a second booking, resulting in a red card, in the 60th. The loss extends Charleroi’s recent struggles.

Westerlo improved its league record to 11 wins, 10 losses and two draws. Charleroi fell to 9-12-6.