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.
2020–21 season | |||
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Owner | Dmitry Rybolovlev | ||
Chairman | Vincent Goemaere | ||
Manager | Paul Clement (until 1 February) Yves Vanderhaeghe (from 3 February) | ||
Stadium | Jan Breydel Stadium | ||
Belgian First Division A | 17th | ||
Belgian Cup | Seventh round | ||
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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.
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On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Out
No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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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) |
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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 |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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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 | 26.92 |
Belgian Cup | 3 February 2021 | Sixth round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100.00 | |
Total | 27 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 29.63 |
Last updated: 6 February 2021
Belgian First Division A
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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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 |
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 | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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
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 |
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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) |
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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) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) |
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Report |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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Report |
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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 | Total | Belgian Division | Belgian Cup | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | Thomas Didillon | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
16 | GK | Miguel Van Damme | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
18 | GK | Merveille Goblet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
21 | GK | Warleson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | Vitinho | 16 | 1 | 12+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
3 | DF | David Bates | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
4 | DF | Jérémy Taravel | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
5 | DF | Naomichi Ueda | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
8 | DF | Robbe Decostere | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
17 | DF | Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
19 | DF | Dimitar Velkovski | 12 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
24 | DF | Jean Marcelin | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
25 | DF | Alexander Corryn | 9 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
32 | DF | Arne Cassaert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
41 | DF | Giulian Biancone | 7 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
6 | MF | Aldom Deuro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
14 | MF | Charles Vanhoutte | 17 | 0 | 10+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
20 | MF | Kévin Hoggas | 20 | 1 | 19+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
26 | MF | Calvin Dekuyper | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
34 | MF | Thibo Somers | 15 | 1 | 1+14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
42 | MF | Leonardo Lopes | 11 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
44 | MF | Andi Koshi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
98 | MF | Franck Kanouté | 13 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
7 | FW | Kylian Hazard | 18 | 1 | 15+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
9 | FW | Ike Ugbo | 19 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||
10 | FW | Dino Hotić | 19 | 4 | 18+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||
11 | FW | Anthony Musaba | 18 | 5 | 17+1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
12 | FW | Kévin Denkey | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
27 | FW | Oliver Deman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||
15 | MF | Johanna Omolo | 10 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- Stardekk. "Spelers - A-kern - Cercle Brugge KSV". Cercle Brugge KSV.
- "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Associtation Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- "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.