2020–21 Cercle Brugge K.S.V. season

The 2020–21 Cercle Brugge K.S.V. season is the club's 122nd season in existence and its 26th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Cercle Brugge are participating in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Cercle Brugge KSV
2020–21 season
OwnerDmitry Rybolovlev
ChairmanVincent Goemaere
ManagerPaul Clement
(until 1 February)
Yves Vanderhaeghe
(from 3 February)
StadiumJan Breydel Stadium
Belgian First Division A17th
Belgian CupSeventh round
All statistics correct as of 3 February 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 19 October 2020[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
1 GK  FRA Thomas Didillon
2 DF  BRA Vitinho
3 DF  SCO David Bates (on loan from Hamburger)
4 DF  FRA Jérémy Taravel
5 DF  JPN Naomichi Ueda
6 MF  MLI Aldom Deuro
7 FW  BEL Kylian Hazard
8 DF  BEL Robbe Decostere
9 FW  ENG Ike Ugbo (on loan from Chelsea)
10 FW  BIH Dino Hotić
11 FW  NED Anthony Musaba (on loan from Monaco)
14 MF  BEL Charles Vanhoutte
15 MF  KEN Johanna Omolo
16 GK  BEL Miguel Van Damme
17 DF  FRA Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 GK  BEL Merveille Goblet
19 DF  BUL Dimitar Velkovski
20 MF  FRA Kévin Hoggas
21 GK  BRA Warleson
24 DF  FRA Jean Marcelin (on loan from Monaco)
25 DF  BEL Alexander Corryn
26 MF  BEL Calvin Dekuyper
27 FW  BEL Olivier Deman
32 DF  BEL Arne Cassaert
34 MF  BEL Thibo Somers
41 DF  FRA Giulian Biancone (on loan from Monaco)
42 MF  POR Leonardo Lopes
44 MF  BEL Andi Koshi
98 MF  SEN Franck Kanouté

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
FW  FRA Alimami Gory (on loan to ES Troyes AC)

Transfers

In

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
15 TBD 1 July 2020

Out

No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
15 TBD 1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

4 July 2020 Friendly Zulte Waregem 2–2 Cercle Brugge Waregem, Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Regenboogstadion
11 July 2020 Friendly Kortrijk 0–1 Cercle Brugge Kortrijk, Belgium
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion
17 July 2020 Friendly Cercle Brugge 0–2 Monaco Bruges, Belgium
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
22 July 2020 Friendly Sint-Eloois-Winkel 1–2 Cercle Brugge Sint-Eloois-Winkel, Belgium
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportpark Terschueren
25 July 2020 Friendly Deinze 4–0 Cercle Brugge Oostkamp, Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: KDC Ruddervoorde
29 July 2020 Friendly Knokke Cancelled Cercle Brugge Knokke, Belgium
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadion Olivier
1 August 2020 Friendly Oostende 3–1 Cercle Brugge Oostende, Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Versluys Arena
4 September 2020 Friendly Cercle Brugge 1–1 Dunkerque Bruges, Belgium
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian First Division A 8 August 2020 30 May 2021 Matchday 1 26 7 1 18 30 48 −18 026.92
Belgian Cup 3 February 2021 Sixth round 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 100.00
Total 27 8 1 18 33 50 −17 029.63

Last updated: 6 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Belgian First Division A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 Eupen 26 7 11 8 32 42 10 32
15 Sint-Truiden 26 8 6 12 34 40 6 30
16 Excel Mouscron 26 6 8 12 23 37 14 26
17 Cercle Brugge 26 7 1 18 30 48 18 22 Qualification for the Relegation play-off
18 Waasland-Beveren 26 5 6 15 32 56 24 21 Relegation to First Division B
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2021. 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

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
26 7 1 18 30 48  −18 22 3 0 10 18 25  −7 4 1 8 12 23  −11

Last updated: 6 February 2021.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHH
ResultLWWLLWLWWLLLWLLLDLLLLWLLL
Position1694777109691011910171817171717
Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: Jupiler Pro League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 8 July 2020.[3]

8 August 2020 1 Standard Liège 1–0 Cercle Brugge Liège
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
16 August 2020 2 Cercle Brugge 2–1 Antwerp Bruges
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wim Smet
22 August 2020 3 KV Mechelen 2–3 Cercle Brugge Mechelen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Van Damme
29 August 2020 4 Cercle Brugge 0–1 Kortrijk Bruges
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Omolo  39'
  • Vanhoutte  42'
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christof Dierick
13 September 2020 5 Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge Anderlecht
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lotto Park
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Nicolas Laforge
21 September 2020 6 Cercle Brugge 3–0 Sint-Truiden Bruges
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Wesli De Cremer
27 September 2020 7 Club Brugge 2–1 Cercle Brugge Bruges
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Lawrence Visser
3 October 2020 8 Eupen 1–2 Cercle Brugge Eupen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 1,340
Referee: Jasper Vergoote
17 October 2020 9 Cercle Brugge 5–2 Gent Bruges
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
31 October 2020 11 Charleroi 3–0 Cercle Brugge Charleroi
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christof Dierick
8 November 2020 12 Cercle Brugge 1–3 Zulte Waregem Bruges
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
21 November 2020 13 Waasland-Beveren 0–2 Cercle Brugge Beveren
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Freethiel Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bram van Driessche
25 November 2020 10 Cercle Brugge 1–2 Excel Mouscron Bruges
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jan Boterberg
28 November 2020 14 Cercle Brugge 1–5 Genk Bruges
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Van Damme
5 December 2020 15 OH Leuven 2–1 Cercle Brugge Leuven
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
12 December 2020 16 Cercle Brugge 0–1 Oostende Bruges
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
15 December 2020 18 Cercle Brugge 3–4 Charleroi Bruges
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wesley Alen
26 December 2020 19 Zulte Waregem 1–0 Cercle Brugge Waregem
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Regenboogstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christof Dierick
9 January 2021 30 Cercle Brugge 1–2 Eupen Bruges
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jan Boterberg
13 January 2021 17 Beerschot 1–1 Cercle Brugge Antwerp
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Olympisch Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wim Smet
17 January 2021 20 Cercle Brugge 0–1 Standard Liège Bruges
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bert Put
20 January 2021 21 Antwerp 1–0 Cercle Brugge Antwerp
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Bosuilstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
23 January 2021 22 Kortrijk 1–2 Cercle Brugge Kortrijk
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion
Attendance: 0
28 January 2021 23 Cercle Brugge 1–2 Club Brugge Bruges
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
31 January 2021 24 Sint-Truiden 3–0 Cercle Brugge Sint-Truiden
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stayen
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
6 February 2021 25 Cercle Brugge 0–1 KV Mechelen Bruges
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jan Boterberg
14 February 2021 26 Cercle Brugge v Anderlecht Bruges
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0

Belgian Cup

3 February 2021 Sixth round OH Leuven 2–3 Cercle Brugge Leuven
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 0
9 February 2021 Seventh round Cercle Brugge v Oostende Bruges
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on 17 January 2021.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalBelgian DivisionBelgian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Thomas Didillon 18018000
16 GK Miguel Van Damme 000000
18 GK Merveille Goblet 000000
21 GK Warleson 303000
Defenders
2 DF Vitinho 16112+4100
3 DF David Bates 808000
4 DF Jérémy Taravel 14014000
5 DF Naomichi Ueda 807+1000
8 DF Robbe Decostere 12012000
17 DF Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao 201+1000
19 DF Dimitar Velkovski 12010+2000
24 DF Jean Marcelin 12112100
25 DF Alexander Corryn 904+5000
32 DF Arne Cassaert 000000
41 DF Giulian Biancone 706+1000
Midfielders
6 MF Aldom Deuro 000000
14 MF Charles Vanhoutte 17010+7000
20 MF Kévin Hoggas 20119+1100
26 MF Calvin Dekuyper 100+1000
34 MF Thibo Somers 1511+14100
42 MF Leonardo Lopes 1105+6000
44 MF Andi Koshi 000000
98 MF Franck Kanouté 13112+1100
Forwards
7 FW Kylian Hazard 18115+3100
9 FW Ike Ugbo 1910191000
10 FW Dino Hotić 19418+1400
11 FW Anthony Musaba 18517+1500
12 FW Kévin Denkey 100+1000
27 FW Oliver Deman 000000
Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club
15 MF Johanna Omolo 1006+4000

Goalscorers

As of
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League Belgian Cup Total
FW [[]]
Totals

References

  1. Stardekk. "Spelers - A-kern - Cercle Brugge KSV". Cercle Brugge KSV.
  2. "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Associtation Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  3. "Club Brugge - Charleroi is de opener van het seizoen en meteen maandagvoetbal: ontdek hier de kalender van het seizoen 2020/21". Voetbalkrant.com (in Dutch). 8 July 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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