2020–21 K.V. Mechelen season

The 2020–21 K.V. Mechelen season is the club's 117th season in existence and the second consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Mechelen will participate in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

K.V. Mechelen
2020–21 season
ManagerWouter Vrancken
StadiumAchter de Kazerne
Belgian First Division A6th
Belgian CupPre-season
All statistics correct as of 14 August 2020.

Players

First-team squad

As of 19 March 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  BEL Bram Castro
2 DF  BEL Jules Van Cleemput
3 DF  NED Lucas Bijker
4 DF  TRI Sheldon Bateau
5 DF  NED Arjan Swinkels
7 MF  BEL Geoffry Hairemans
8 MF  BEL Onur Kaya
9 FW  CIV William Togui
10 FW  BEL Igor de Camargo
11 FW  BEL Nikola Storm
12 GK  BEL Sofiane Bouzian
13 MF  BEL Joachim Van Damme
14 DF  BEL Maxime De Bie
15 GK  BEL Yannick Thoelen
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  BEL Rob Schoofs
19 DF  BEL Alec Van Hoorenbeeck
20 FW  SWE Gustav Engvall
21 MF  FRA Clément Tainmont
22 DF  BEL Alexander Corryn
23 DF  FRA Thibault Peyre
27 DF  BEL Laurent Lemoine
28 GK  BEL Arno Valkenaers
29 DF  BFA Issa Kaboré
30 DF  BEL Jordi Vanlerberghe (on loan from Brugge)
31 FW  BEL Dante Vanzeir (on loan from Genk)
33 MF  BEL Gaétan Bosiers
37 MF  BEL Mohamed Zeroual
40 MF  BEL Aster Vranckx

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

11 July 2020 FriendlyClub Brugge 6–0 KV MechelenKnokke-Heist, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Complex Molenhoek
18 July 2020 FriendlyKV Mechelen 0–6 WesterloKampenhout, Belgium
10:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportcentrum De Zeype
18 July 2020 FriendlyStandard Liège 4–0 KV MechelenBoncelles, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus
25 July 2020 FriendlyOH Leuven 3–0 KV MechelenLeuven, Belgium
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: King Power Stadion
29 July 2020 FriendlyKV Mechelen Cancelled Jong FC UtrechtMechelen, Belgium
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
1 August 2020 FriendlyMetz 1–0 KV MechelenMetz, France
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian First Division A 9 August 2020 30 May 2021 Matchday 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
Belgian Cup 2020 Sixth round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00

Last updated: 14 August 2020

Source: Competitions

Belgian First Division A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Anderlecht 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 4 Qualification for the Play-offs I
5 Genk 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Qualification for the Play-offs II
6 Mechelen 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
7 Club Brugge 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 3
8 Waasland-Beveren 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2020. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won; 7) Play-off.[2]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2 1 1 0 3 2  +1 4 0 1 0 2 2  0 1 0 0 1 0  +1

Last updated: 14 August 2020.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Round1234
GroundHAH
ResultDW
Position86
Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2020. 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]

9 August 2020 1KV Mechelen2–2AnderlechtMechelen
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
14 August 2020 2Mouscron0–1KV MechelenMouscron
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier
Referee: Christof Dierick
22 August 2020 3KV MechelenvCercle BruggeMechelen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Achter de Kazerne

Belgian Cup

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 9 August 2020
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League Belgian Cup Total
1 10 FW Igor de Camargo 1 0 1
30 MF Jordi Vanlerberghe 1 0 1
Totals 2 0 2
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References

  1. Media, Golazo. "Jupiler Pro League". jupilerproleague.be.
  2. "First Division A 2019/2020". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 February 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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