2020–21 Club Brugge KV season
The 2020–21 Club Brugge KV season is the club's 129th season in existence and the 61st consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Club Brugge are participating in this season's editions of the Belgian Cup, the Belgian Super Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Europa League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
2020–21 season | ||||
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President | Bart Verhaeghe | |||
Manager | Philippe Clement | |||
Stadium | Jan Breydel Stadium | |||
Belgian First Division A | 1st | |||
Belgian Cup | Seventh round | |||
Belgian Super Cup | Cancelled | |||
UEFA Champions League | Group stage | |||
UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Krépin Diatta (10) All: Krépin Diatta Noa Lang (10 each) | |||
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All statistics correct as of 3 February 2021. |
Players
First-team squad
- As of 15 January 2021[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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Out on loan
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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 August 2020 Friendly | Club Brugge | 3–0 | Union Titus Pétange | Knokke-Heist, Belgium |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Complex Molenhoek |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | 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 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 18 | +35 | 72.00 | |
Belgian Cup | 3 February 2021 | Sixth round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100.00 | ||
UEFA Champions League | 20 October 2020 | 8 December 2020 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 33.33 |
UEFA Europa League | 18 February 2021 | Round of 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||
Total | 32 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 67 | 29 | +38 | 65.63 |
Last updated: 3 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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1 | Club Brugge | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 18 | +35 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League and Play-offs I[lower-alpha 1] |
2 | Antwerp | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 43 | Qualification for the Play-offs I |
3 | Genk | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 43 | |
4 | Standard Liège | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 38 | |
5 | Anderlecht | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 38 | Qualification for the Play-offs II |
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]
Notes:
- The regular season winners will qualify for the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League if they do not qualify for the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League in the playoffs.
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 |
25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 18 | +35 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 7 | +20 |
Last updated: 31 January 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 | Club Brugge | 0–1 | Charleroi | Bruges |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Lawrence Visser |
16 August 2020 2 | Eupen | 0–4 | Club Brugge | Eupen |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Kehrwegstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
23 August 2020 3 | Club Brugge | 0–1 | Beerschot | Bruges |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Alexandre Boucaut |
30 August 2020 4 | Genk | 1–2 | Club Brugge | Genk |
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Luminus Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Bram van Driessche |
12 September 2020 5 | Club Brugge | 4–1 | Waasland-Beveren | Bruges |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 9,200 Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
20 September 2020 6 | Zulte Waregem | 0–6 | Club Brugge | Waregem |
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Regenboogstadion Referee: Nathan Verboomen |
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 |
4 October 2020 8 | Club Brugge | 3–0 | Anderlecht | Bruges |
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
17 October 2020 9 | Standard Liège | 1–1 | Club Brugge | Liège |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
24 October 2020 10 | OH Leuven | 2–1 | Club Brugge | Leuven |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Den Dreef Attendance: 0 Referee: Alexandre Boucaut |
31 October 2020 11 | Club Brugge | 2–2 | KV Mechelen | Bruges |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
8 November 2020 12 | Oostende | 1–3 | Club Brugge | Ostend |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Versluys Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Van Damme |
21 November 2020 13 | Club Brugge | 1–0 | Kortrijk | Bruges |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Lothar D'Hondt |
28 November 2020 14 | Excel Mouscron | 0–0 | Club Brugge | Mouscron |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier Attendance: 0 Referee: Wesli De Cremer |
5 December 2020 15 | Club Brugge | 1–0 | Sint-Truiden | Bruges |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Bert Put |
13 December 2020 16 | Antwerp | 0–2 | Club Brugge | Antwerp |
13:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Bosuilstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
17 December 2020 17 | KV Mechelen | 0–3 | Club Brugge | Mechelen |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Achter de Kazerne Attendance: 0 Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
20 December 2020 18 | Club Brugge | 0–1 | Gent | Bruges |
13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
26 December 2020 19 | Club Brugge | 3–0 | Eupen | Bruges |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Nathan Verboomen |
10 January 2021 30 | Sint-Truiden | 1–2 | Club Brugge | Sint-Truiden |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stayen Attendance: 0 Referee: Bert Put |
17 January 2021 20 | Beerschot | 0–3 | Club Brugge | Antwerp |
18:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Lothar D'hondt |
20 January 2021 21 | Club Brugge | 2–1 | Oostende | Bruges |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Wim Smet |
24 January 2021 22 | Club Brugge | 3–2 | Genk | Bruges |
13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Lawrence Visser |
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 | Club Brugge | 3–1 | Standard Liège | Bruges |
13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
6 February 2021 25 | Waasland-Beveren | v | Club Brugge | Beveren |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Freethiel Stadion |
Belgian Cup
3 February 2021 Sixth round | Club Brugge | 6–1 | Olsa Brakel | Bruges |
19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0 |
10 February 2021 Seventh round | Club Brugge | v | Antwerp | Bruges |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium |
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.[4]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DOR | LAZ | BRU | ZEN | |
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1 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | Lazio | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 10 | 3–1 | — | 2–2 | 3–1 | ||
3 | Club Brugge | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 8 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 3–0 | |
4 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — |
20 October 2020 1 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 1–2 | Club Brugge | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
18:55 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 16,682 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France) |
28 October 2020 2 | Club Brugge | 1–1 | Lazio | Bruges, Belgium |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) |
4 November 2020 3 | Club Brugge | 0–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Bruges, Belgium |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
24 November 2020 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–0 | Club Brugge | Dortmund, Germany |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia) |
2 December 2020 5 | Club Brugge | 3–0 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Bruges, Belgium |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands) |
UEFA Europa League
Knockout phase
The draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2020.[5]
Round of 32
18 February 2021 First leg | Dynamo Kyiv | v | Club Brugge | Kyiv, Ukraine |
18:55 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium |
25 February 2021 Second leg | Club Brugge | v | Dynamo Kyiv | Bruges, Belgium |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium |
Statistics
Squad appearances and goals
- Last updated on 3 February 2021.[6]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Belgian Division | Belgian Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
22 | GK | Ethan Horvath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
33 | GK | Nick Shinton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
88 | GK | Simon Mignolet | 29 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
91 | GK | Senne Lammens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Defenders | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | Eduard Sobol | 22 | 0 | 14+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Odilon Kossounou | 25 | 1 | 18+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | DF | Matej Mitrović | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | DF | Simon Deli | 17 | 1 | 11+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | DF | Federico Ricca | 16 | 0 | 9+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
24 | DF | Stefano Denswil | 6 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
28 | DF | Ignace Van Der Brempt | 5 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
44 | DF | Brandon Mechele | 23 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
77 | DF | Clinton Mata | 31 | 0 | 23+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
3 | MF | Éder Balanta | 19 | 1 | 6+8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Nabil Dirar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | MF | Hans Vanaken | 29 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
25 | MF | Ruud Vormer | 28 | 5 | 21+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | MF | Mats Rits | 29 | 2 | 22+1 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
55 | MF | Maxim De Cuyper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
90 | MF | Charles De Ketelaere | 30 | 3 | 15+9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
97 | MF | Thomas Van Den Keybus | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Forwards | |||||||||||||
7 | FW | Tahith Chong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Michael Krmenčík | 12 | 3 | 5+4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | FW | Noa Lang | 23 | 10 | 15+2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
21 | FW | David Okereke | 24 | 4 | 7+13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | FW | Youssouph Badji | 21 | 6 | 9+9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
29 | FW | Bas Dost | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||
11 | MF | Krépin Diatta | 24 | 9 | 17+2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | FW | Siebe Schrijvers | 13 | 0 | 3+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
42 | FW | Emmanuel Dennis | 13 | 1 | 6+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goalscorers
- As of 31 January 2021[6]
Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | Belgian Cup | Champions League | Total |
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1 | 11 | MF | Krépin Diatta | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
10 | FW | Noa Lang | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
3 | 20 | FW | Hans Vanaken | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
4 | 25 | MF | Ruud Vormer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
29 | FW | Bas Dost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
6 | 21 | FW | David Okereke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
7 | 9 | FW | Michael Krmenčík | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
27 | FW | Youssouph Badji | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
90 | MF | Charles De Ketelaere | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
10 | 26 | MF | Mats Rits | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
42 | FW | Emmanuel Dennis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
44 | DF | Brandon Mechele | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
13 | 3 | MF | Éder Álvarez Balanta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | DF | Simon Deli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Totals | 53 | 0 | 8 | 61 |
Notes
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.
References
- "team - noyau a". clubbrugge.be. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- "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.
- "Champions League group stage draw made in Geneva". UEFA.com. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Europa League round of 32 draw: all you need to know". uefa.com. 14 December 2020.
- "2020-2021 Club Brugge Stats". FBref. Retrieved 15 January 2021.