Ryota Morioka scored his fourth goal of the season in Sporting Charleroi’s 2 – 0 win over Westerlo on matchday 9 of the Jupiler Pro League Playoff.

The win means that Chaleroi topped Group A with a game to spare. They will now move on to play the winner of Group B in the semifinals of the Europa League play-off.

Morioka, who joined Charleroi on loan in January this year, is scheduled to return to his parent club Anderlecht at the end of the season. In his time at the club, he has made 13 appearances, with a return of four goals and two assists.

Westerlo 0 – 2 Sporting Charleroi

(Ryota Morioka 42′, Jeremy Perbet 89′)

First Division A Playoff EL Grp. A

P Team M W D L P 1 Sporting Charleroi 9 6 1 2 19 2 Sint-Truiden 9 3 5 1 14 3 Westerlo 9 3 3 3 12 4 Eupen 9 3 2 4 11 5 Oostende 9 2 3 4 9 6 Beerschot-Wilrijk 9 2 2 5 8

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