2020–21 K.A.S. Eupen season

The 2020–21 K.A.S. Eupen season is the club's 76th season in existence and its 5th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Eupen are participating in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

K.A.S. Eupen
2020–21 season
OwnerASPIRE Zone Foundation
ChairmanDieter Steffens
ManagerBeñat San José
StadiumKehrwegstadion
Belgian First Division A13th
Belgian CupSeventh round
All statistics correct as of 2 February 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 30 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 Ortwin De Wolf
3 DF  NED Menno Koch
5 DF  ESP Jordi Amat (loan from Rayo Vallecano)
7 FW  BIH Smail Prevljak (loan from RB Salzburg)
9 FW  ARG Flavio Ciampichetti
11 MF  BEL Mégan Laurent
13 MF  MLI Sibiry Keita
14 MF  JAM Tyreek Magee
15 MF  BEL Garry Magnée
16 MF  IRN Omid Ebrahimi (loan from Al Ahli)
17 FW  GNB Carlos Embaló
18 MF  BEL Nils Schouterden
19 FW  COD Jonathan Bolingi (loan from Royal Antwerp)
20 FW  ZIM Knowledge Musona (loan from Anderlecht)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 FW  ESP Jon Bautista (loan from Real Sociedad)
22 DF  BEL Siebe Blondelle
23 DF  BEN Olivier Verdon (loan from Alavés)
24 DF  CIV Silas Gnaka
25 DF  GHA Emmanuel Sowah Adjei
26 MF  BEL Jens Cools
28 MF  CMR Pierre Akono
30 GK  BEL Romain Matthys
32 DF  GER Andreas Beck
33 GK  GHA Abdul Nurudeen
34 MF  CIV Konan N'Dri
35 DF  BEL Boris Lambert
66 MF  IRN Saeid Ezatolahi (loan from Rostov)
77 MF  BIH Danijel Milićević
97 FW  POR Leonardo Rocha
DF  BEL Senna Miangue (on loan from Cagliari)

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
33 MF  JPN Wataru Endo (on loan at VfB Stuttgart)
No. Pos. Nation Player

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

8 July 2020 Friendly Antwerp 0–1 Eupen Antwerp, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Bosuilstadion
18 July 2020 Friendly Eupen 0–2 Union Saint-Gilloise Eupen, Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Communal
31 July 2020 Friendly Eupen 2–2 Sint-Truiden Eupen, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
22 August 2020 Friendly Eupen Cancelled URSL Visé Eupen, Belgium
11:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
4 September 2020 Friendly Eupen 5–3 RWD Molenbeek Eupen, Belgium
12:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Kehrwegstadion

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian First Division A 10 August 2020 30 May 2021 Matchday 1 24 7 9 8 29 39 −10 029.17
Belgian Cup 2 February 2021 Sixth round 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00
Total 25 8 9 8 34 39 −5 032.00

Last updated: 2 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Belgian First Division A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Kortrijk 26 9 6 11 32 37 5 33
13 Gent 25 9 5 11 34 31 +3 32
14 Eupen 25 7 10 8 30 40 10 31
15 Sint-Truiden 25 8 6 11 33 37 4 30
16 Excel Mouscron 26 6 8 12 23 37 14 26
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2021. 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

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
24 7 9 8 29 39  −10 30 4 3 5 17 21  −4 3 6 3 12 18  −6

Last updated: 26 January 2021.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHHA
ResultDLDDWDDLWDLDDWWLDLLWWWLL
Position9151616121212131212131313131013
Updated to match(es) played on 26 January 2021. 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]

10 August 2020 1 OH Leuven 1–1 Eupen Leuven
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lothar D'Hondt
16 August 2020 2 Eupen 0–4 Club Brugge Eupen
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Erik Lambrechts
21 August 2020 3 Kortrijk 0–0 Eupen Kortrijk
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jan Boterberg
29 August 2020 4 Eupen 1–1 Sint-Truiden Eupen
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bert Put
11 September 2020 5 Eupen 2–1 Gent Eupen
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 1,038
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
20 September 2020 6 Antwerp 2–2 Eupen Antwerp
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Bosuilstadion
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
27 September 2020 7 Anderlecht 1–1 Eupen Anderlecht
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lotto Park
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Kevin Dhondt
3 October 2020 8 Eupen 1–2 Cercle Brugge Eupen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 1,340
Referee: Jasper Vergoote
18 October 2020 9 Excel Mouscron 0–2 Eupen Mouscron
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier
Attendance: 500
Referee: Wesli De Cremer
30 October 2020 11 Genk 4–0 Eupen Genk
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Luminus Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
7 November 2020 12 Eupen 1–1 Waasland-Beveren Eupen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lothar D'hondt
21 November 2020 13 Standard Liège 2–2 Eupen Liège
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bert Put
27 November 2020 14 Eupen 3–1 Charleroi Eupen
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nicolas Laforge
3 December 2020 10 Eupen 1–1 KV Mechelen Eupen
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jasper Vergoote
6 December 2020 15 Beerschot 0–1 Eupen Antwerp
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Olympisch Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
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
29 December 2020 16 Eupen 2–3 Zulte Waregem Eupen
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wim Smet
6 January 2021 18 Eupen 1–4 Genk Eupen
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
9 January 2021 30 Cercle Brugge 1–2 Eupen Bruges
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jan Boterberg
12 January 2021 17 Oostende 1–1 Eupen Ostend
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Diaz Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Van Damme
15 January 2021 20 Eupen 2–0 Anderlecht Eupen
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
20 January 2021 21 Eupen 3–1 Beerschot Eupen
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
23 January 2021 22 KV Mechelen 3–0 Eupen Mechelen
16:15 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wesli De Cremer
26 January 2021 23 Eupen 0–2 Antwerp Eupen
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
30 January 2021 24 Eupen v Excel Mouscron Eupen
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
7 February 2021 25 Gent v Eupen Ghent
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Ghelamco Arena

Belgian Cup

2 February 2021 Sixth round Rupel Boom 0–5 Eupen Boom
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Gemeentelijk Parkstadion
Note: On 19 January 2021, Rupel Boom forfeited the match against Eupen which progressed automatically to the seventh round.[4]
10 February 2021 Seventh round Olympic Charleroi CF v Eupen Montignies-sur-Sambre
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Neuville

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 11 September 2020
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League Belgian Cup Total
1 26 MF Jens Cools 1 0 1
29 MF Isaac Nuhu 1 0 1
7 FW Julien Ngoy 1 0 1
9 FW Smail Prevljak 1 0 1
Totals 4 0 4

References

  1. "Squad List and numbers". K.A.S. Eupen.
  2. "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Associtation 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.
  4. "Ook geen bekerwedstrijden voor amateurclubs Rupel Boom en Thes" [No cup matches for amateur clubs Rupel Boom and Thes as well]. sporza.be. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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