2020–21 Standard Liège season

Standard Liège
2020–21 season
Chairman	Bruno Venanzi
Manager	Philippe Montanier
Stadium	Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Belgian First Division A	Pre-season
Belgian Cup	Pre-season
UEFA Europa League	Second qualifying round
Home colours	Away colours

The 2020–21 Standard Liège season is the club's 117th season in existence and the ninth consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Standard Liège will participate in this season's editions of the Belgian Cup and the UEFA Europa League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 8 January 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	Jean-François Gillet
3	DF	BEL	Zinho Vanheusden
5	DF	MLI	Moussa Sissako (on loan from Paris Saint-Germain)
7	FW	CRO	Duje Čop
8	MF	BIH	Gojko Cimirot
10	MF	MAR	Mehdi Carcela
12	FW	ROU	Denis Drăguș
13	DF	COD	John Nekadio
15	MF	ISR	Eden Shamir
16	GK	BEL	Arnaud Bodart
17	FW	BEL	Obbi Oularé
18	MF	MNE	Aleksandar Boljević
19	MF	MAR	Selim Amallah
20	MF	COD	Merveille Bokadi


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	DF	CMR	Collins Fai
22	MF	BEL	Maxime Lestienne
23	FW	BFA	Abdoul Tapsoba
24	DF	FRA	Nicolas Gavory
25	FW	URU	Felipe Avenatti
26	MF	BEL	Nicolas Raskin
27	DF	KVX	Mërgim Vojvoda
28	MF	BEL	Samuel Bastien
32	MF	BEL	Joachim Carcela
33	GK	BEL	Timothy Galje
34	DF	CYP	Konstantinos Laifis
36	DF	BEL	Noë Dussenne
37	DF	MLI	Hady Sangaré

Out 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
11	FW	BRA	Carlinhos (at Vitória de Setúbal until 30 June 2020)
12	MF	COD	William Balikwisha (at Cercle Brugge until 30 June 2020)
—	MF	NGA	Uche Agbo (at Deportivo La Coruña until 30 June 2020)

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	Standard Liège	3–2	Kortrijk	Angleur, Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus

11 July 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	1–1	OH Leuven	Angleur, Belgium
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus

11 July 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	0–1	OH Leuven	Angleur, Belgium
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus

18 July 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	4–0	Mechelen	Boncelles, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus

22 July 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	2–1	Monaco	Seraing, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Avenatti 88', 90'		Geubbels 19'	Stadium: Stade du Pairay Attendance: 0

25 July 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	1–2	Nice	Liège, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Avenatti 33'		Dolberg 37' (pen.) Kamara 47'	Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Attendance: 0

1 August 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	1–0	Reims	Liège, Belgium
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Carcela 65'			Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Attendance: 0

1 August 2020 Friendly	Standard Liège	3–0	Reims	Seraing, Belgium
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Shamir 20' Balikwisha 45' Čop 59'			Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus Attendance: 0

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Belgian First Division A	8 August 2020	30 May 2021	Matchday 1	2	2	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00
Belgian Cup	2020		Sixth round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
UEFA Europa League	17 September 2020		Second qualifying round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				2	2	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00

Last updated: 17 August 2020

Source: Soccerway

Belgian First Division A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Beerschot	2	2	0	5	2	+3	6	Qualification for the Play-offs I
2	Standard Liège	2	2	0	3	1	+2	6
3	Charleroi	2	2	0	2	0	+2	6
4	Anderlecht	2	1	1	5	3	+2	4
5	Genk	2	1	1	3	2	+1	4	Qualification for the Play-offs II

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

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2	2	0	0	3	1	+2	6	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	0	0	2	1	+1

Last updated: 17 August 2020.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Round	1	2	3
Ground	H	A	H
Result	W	W
Position	6	2

Updated to match(es) played on 17 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]

8 August 2020 1	Standard Liège	1–0	Cercle Brugge	Liège
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bastien 55' Avenatti 59'	Report	Hotić 77'	Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Referee: Jonathan Lardot

17 August 2020 2	Waasland-Beveren	1–2	Standard Liège	Beveren
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bizimana 27' Schryvers 60' Mertens 65' Caufriez 90+4'	Report	Shamir 16' Raskin 20' Laifis 40' Amallah 67' Bastien 70'	Stadium: Freethiel Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Frederik Geldhof

23 August 2020 3	Standard Liège	v	Genk	Liège
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Belgian Cup

UEFA Europa League

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on 8 August 2020.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Belgian Division		Belgian Cup		UEFA Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Jean-François Gillet	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	GK		Arnaud Bodart	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
33	GK		Timothy Galje	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF		Zinho Vanheusden	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF		Moussa Sissako	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF		John Nekadio	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF		Collins Fai	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF		Nicolas Gavory	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
27	DF		Mërgim Vojvoda	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
34	DF		Konstantinos Laifis	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
36	DF		Noë Dussenne	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	DF		Hady Sangar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
8	MF		Gojko Cimirot	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF		Mehdi Carcela	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF		Eden Shamir	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF		Aleksandar Boljević	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF		Selim Amallah	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF		Merveille Bokadi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	MF		Maxime Lestienne	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	MF		Nicolas Raskin	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
28	MF		Samuel Bastien	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
32	MF		Joachim Carcela	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW		Duje Čop	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
12	FW		Denis Drăguș	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	FW		Obbi Oularé	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW		Abdoul Tapsoba	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
25	FW		Felipe Avenatti	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club

Goalscorers

As of 17 August 2020

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Pro League	Total
1	28	MF	Samuel Bastien	2	2
2	19	MF	Selim Amallah	1	1
Totals				3	3

References

"Joueurs" [Players] (in French). Standard Liège.
"First Division A 2019/2020". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 February 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.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Joueurs" [Players] (in French). Standard Liège.

[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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2020–21 in Belgian football
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League competitions	First Division A First Division B National Division 1 Division 2 Division 3
Women's League competitions	Super League Vrouwenvoetbal
Cup competitions	Belgian Cup (Final) Super Cup
Transfers	Summer 2020 Fall 2020 Winter 2020–21 Summer 2021
UEFA competitions	Champions League Europa League
Related to national team	UEFA Euro 2020 Roberto Martínez
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