Belgian Super Cup
The Belgian Super Cup (Dutch: Belgische Super Cup, pronounced [ˈbɛlɣisə ˈsɵpərˌkɵp]; French: Supercoupe de Belgique; German: Belgischer Fußball-Super Cup) is a Belgian club competition played as a single match between the Belgian First Division A champions (also received the Super Cup host) and the Belgian Cup winners. If both teams are the same, the Belgian Cup runners-up participates as the second club. The most successful Super Cup club is Club Brugge with 15 titles, followed by Anderlecht (13), Standard Liège (4), Genk (2) and Lierse (2). It was created in 1979 and held every year since, with the only exception 1989.
Founded | 1979 |
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Region | Belgium |
Number of teams | 2 |
Current champions | Genk (2 titles) |
Most successful club(s) | Club Brugge (15 titles) |
2020 Belgian Super Cup |
Results
The winning team is shown in green background and italic for cup runners-up. The score of the penalty shoot-out is mentioned between brackets.
- Unless noted otherwise.
- In 1980 and 1982, the Belgian Cup was won by Waterschei. However, as an amateur team, they were not allowed by the Belgian FA to play the Super Cup. As such, their place was taken by the losing cup finalists, Beveren (in 1980) and Waregem (in 1982).
- In 1987, the Super Cup was played over two legs.
- In 1989, the Super Cup was not played.
- As Anderlecht had won the double, cup finalist Club Brugge played the Super Cup.
- As Club Brugge had won the double, cup finalist Cercle Brugge played the Super Cup.
- The match was originally played on 22 July 2006, but had to be stopped at half-time (0–0) due to heavy rain. The match was replayed on 20 December of the same year.
- In 2020, the Super Cup was not played.
Performance by club
Below is the performance listed per club, sorted by number of wins.
Team | # Appearances | Years (Won in Bold) | # Winners | # Runners-up | Most recent final |
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Club Brugge | 18 | 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2015, 2016, 2018, |
15 | 3 | 2018, beat Standard Liège 2-1 |
Anderlecht | 20 | 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017 |
13 | 7 | 2017, beat Zulte Waregem 2-1 |
Standard Liège | 9 | 1981, 1982, 1983, 1993, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2016 , 2018 |
4 | 5 | 2018, lost to Club Brugge 2-1 |
Beveren | 4 | 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984 | 2 | 2 | 1984, beat Gent 5-1 |
Lierse | 2 | 1997, 1999 | 2 | 0 | 1999, beat Genk 3-1 |
Genk | 8 | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2019 |
2 | 6 | 2019, beat Mechelen 3-0 |
Gent | 3 | 1984, 2010, 2015 | 1 | 2 | 2015, beat Club Brugge 1-0 |
Waregem | 1 | 1982 | 1 | 0 | 1982, beat Standard 3-2 |
Cercle Brugge | 2 | 1985, 1996 | 0 | 2 | 1996, lost to Club Brugge 5-1 |
Lokeren | 2 | 2012, 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2014, lost to Anderlecht 2-1 |
Zulte Waregem | 2 | 2006, 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2017, lost to Anderlecht 2-1 |
Beerschot AC | 2 | 1997 (as Germinal Ekeren), 2005 (as Germinal Beerschot) |
0 | 2 | 2005, lost to Club Brugge 1-1 (4-2 pen.) |
Mechelen | 2 | 1987, |
0 | 2 | 2019, lost to Genk 3-0 |
Antwerp | 1 | 1992, |
0 | 1 | 1992, lost to Club Brugge 1-1 (4-1 pen.) |
Westerlo | 1 | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 2001, lost to Anderlecht 4-1 |
RFC Liège | 1 | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1990, lost to Club Brugge 2-2 (7-6 pen.) |
Beerschot VAC | 1 | 1979 | 0 | 1 | 1979, lost to Beveren 1-1 (3-2 pen.) |
La Louvière | 1 | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 2003, lost to Club Brugge 1-1 (5-4 pen.) |
References
- (in English) Pluto website - Belgian football history
External links
- Belgium - List of Super Cup Finals, RSSSF.com