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K.V. Mechelen
2020–21 season
ManagerWouter Vrancken
StadiumAchter de Kazerne
Belgian First Division APre-season
Belgian CupPre-season
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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.

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 Belgium BEL Bram Castro
2 DF Belgium BEL Jules Van Cleemput
3 DF Netherlands NED Lucas Bijker
4 DF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Sheldon Bateau
5 DF Netherlands NED Arjan Swinkels
7 MF Belgium BEL Geoffry Hairemans
8 MF Belgium BEL Onur Kaya
9 FW Ivory Coast CIV William Togui
10 FW Belgium BEL Igor de Camargo
11 FW Belgium BEL Nikola Storm
12 GK Belgium BEL Sofiane Bouzian
13 MF Belgium BEL Joachim Van Damme
14 DF Belgium BEL Maxime De Bie
15 GK Belgium BEL Yannick Thoelen
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF Belgium BEL Rob Schoofs
19 DF Belgium BEL Alec Van Hoorenbeeck
20 FW Sweden SWE Gustav Engvall
21 MF France FRA Clément Tainmont
22 DF Belgium BEL Alexander Corryn
23 DF France FRA Thibault Peyre
27 DF Belgium BEL Laurent Lemoine
28 GK Belgium BEL Arno Valkenaers
29 DF Burkina Faso BFA Issa Kaboré
30 DF Belgium BEL Jordi Vanlerberghe (on loan from Brugge)
31 FW Belgium BEL Dante Vanzeir (on loan from Genk)
33 MF Belgium BEL Gaétan Bosiers
37 MF Belgium BEL Mohamed Zeroual
40 MF Belgium 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 Friendly Club Brugge Belgium 6–0 Belgium KV Mechelen Knokke-Heist, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Complex Molenhoek
18 July 2020 Friendly KV Mechelen Belgium 0–6 Belgium Westerlo Kampenhout, Belgium
10:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportcentrum De Zeype
18 July 2020 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 4–0 Belgium KV Mechelen Boncelles, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus
25 July 2020 Friendly OH Leuven Belgium 3–0 Belgium KV Mechelen Leuven, Belgium
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: King Power Stadion
29 July 2020 Friendly KV Mechelen Belgium Cancelled Netherlands Jong FC Utrecht Mechelen, Belgium
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
1 August 2020 Friendly Metz France 1–0 Belgium KV Mechelen Metz, France
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Boulaya 29'
 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

Main article: 2020–21 Belgian First Division A

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Standard Liège 34 13 11 10 52 41 +11 50 Qualification for the Play-offs II
7 Gent 34 14 7 13 55 42 +13 49
8 Mechelen 34 13 9 12 54 54 0 48
9 Beerschot 34 14 5 15 58 64 −6 47
10 Zulte Waregem 34 14 4 16 53 69 −16 46
Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
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
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
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
Position8
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 1 KV Mechelen 2–2 Anderlecht Mechelen
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
14 August 2020 2 Mouscron 0–1 KV Mechelen Mouscron
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier
Referee: Christof Dierick
22 August 2020 3 KV Mechelen v Cercle Brugge Mechelen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Achter de Kazerne

Belgian Cup

Main article: 2020–21 Belgian Cup

Statistics

Goalscorers

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

References

  1. ^ Media, Golazo. "Jupiler Pro League". jupilerproleague.be.
  2. ^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Retrieved 25 August 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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