# 2019–20 Stade de Reims season

The 2019–20 season was Reims's 76th season in existence and the club's 16th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Reims participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 1 February 2020
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 | SRB | Predrag Rajković |
| 3 | DF | CIV | Ghislain Konan |
| 4 | MF | TOG | Alaixys Romao (captain) |
| 5 | DF | MAR | Yunis Abdelhamid |
| 6 | DF | FRA | Axel Disasi |
| 7 | MF | FRA | Xavier Chavalerin |
| 8 | MF | SUI | Dereck Kutesa |
| 9 | FW | GRE | Anastasios Donis (on loan from VfB Stuttgart) |
| 10 | FW | NED | Kaj Sierhuis |
| 11 | FW | FRA | Boulaye Dia |
| 13 | DF | FRA | Hassane Kamara |
| 14 | MF | FRA | Sambou Sissoko |
| 15 | MF | ZIM | Marshall Munetsi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | GK | FRA | Nicolas Lemaître |
| 17 | MF | KOS | Arbër Zeneli |
| 19 | FW | FRA | Timothé Nkada |
| 20 | MF | CMR | Tristan Dingomé |
| 23 | MF | GNB | Moreto Cassamá |
| 24 | MF | FRA | Mathieu Cafaro |
| 25 | MF | MLI | Moussa Doumbia |
| 26 | MF | FRA | Nolan Mbemba |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Virgile Pinson |
| 29 | DF | AUT | Dario Maresic |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Yehvann Diouf |
| 32 | DF | BEL | Thomas Foket |
| 34 | FW | MLI | El Bilal Touré |

### Under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | FRA | Grégory Berthier |

### 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 |
| — | FW | FRA | Youness Aouladzian (on loan at Boulogne) |
| — | FW | FRA | Scott Kyei (on loan at Gazélec Ajaccio) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | BEL | Wout Faes (on loan at Oostende) |
| — | FW | FRA | Maxime Penneteau (on loan at Bastia-Borgo) |

### Reserve team

    As of 16 February 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | FRA | Ryan Bouallak |
| — | GK | FRA | Stevenn Leroux |
| — | DF | FRA | Lorenzo Diaz |
| — | DF | FRA | Lilian Faye |
| — | DF | FRA | Logan Costa |
| — | DF | FRA | Pierre Nouvel |
| — | DF | FRA | Lenny Vallier |
| — | MF | FRA | Youness Aouladzian |
| — | MF | FRA | Dorian Samba |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | FRA | Mouhamadou Drammeh |
| — | MF | FRA | Hamza Khida |
| — | MF | FRA | Maténé Diarra |
| — | FW | FRA | Scott Kyei |
| — | FW | FRA | Maxime Penneteau |
| — | FW | FRA | Nathanaël Mbuku |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Ligue 1 | 10 August 2019 | 7 March 2020 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 035.71 |
| Coupe de France | 4 January 2020 | 4 January 2020 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 30 October 2019 | 22 January 2020 | Round of 32 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 036.36 |
Source: Soccerway

### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Lille | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 49 | 1.75 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 5 | Nice | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 41 | 1.46 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Reims | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 41 | 1.46 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 7 | Lyon | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 40 | 1.43 | |
| 8 | Montpellier | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 40 | 1.43 | |
* 1 2 Since the winners of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for the Champions League, the spot given to the Coupe de France winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the fifth-placed team and the spot given to the Coupe de la Ligue winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the sixth-placed team.
* 1 2 3 4 Nice finished ahead of Reims on head-to-head points: Nice 2–0 Reims, Reims 1–1 Nice.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 7 March 2020. Source: Ligue 1

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | D | L | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | D | L | D | D | D | D | W | W | D | L | L | W | D | L | W | D | D | W | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
| Position | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |

#### Matches

The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.

### Coupe de la Ligue
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Coupe de la Ligue |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | SRB | Predrag Rajković | 30 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | FRA | Nicolas Lemaître | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Yehvann Diouf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | CIV | Ghislain Konan | 17 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | MAR | Yunis Abdelhamid | 33 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | FRA | Axel Disasi | 32 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | FRA | Hassane Kamara | 28 | 2 | 18+5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | AUT | Dario Maresic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | BEL | Thomas Foket | 32 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | TOG | Alaixys Romao | 25 | 0 | 21+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | FRA | Xavier Chavalerin | 28 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | SUI | Dereck Kutesa | 17 | 2 | 4+10 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | FRA | Sambou Sissoko | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ZIM | Marshall Munetsi | 21 | 0 | 8+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | KOS | Arbër Zeneli | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | CMR | Tristan Dingomé | 18 | 0 | 12+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | GNB | Moreto Cassamá | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | FRA | Mathieu Cafaro | 17 | 2 | 12+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | MLI | Moussa Doumbia | 31 | 3 | 22+4 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | MF | FRA | Nolan Mbemba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Virgile Pinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | GRE | Anastasios Donis | 20 | 0 | 6+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | NED | Kaj Sierhuis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | FRA | Boulaye Dia | 28 | 8 | 21+3 | 7 | 0+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | FRA | Timothé Nkada | 8 | 0 | 0+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | FRA | Nathanaël Mbuku | 13 | 0 | 3+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | MLI | El Bilal Touré | 7 | 3 | 6+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | KOR | Suk Hyun-jun | 16 | 1 | 1+12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | FRA | Rémi Oudin | 21 | 3 | 16+2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Last updated: 7 March 2020 Source: Competitions