# 2019–20 RC Strasbourg Alsace season

The 2019–20 season was Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace's third season since its return to the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Strasbourg participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, and the UEFA Europa League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 16 July 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 |
| 1 | GK | BEL | Matz Sels |
| 3 | DF | SEN | Abdallah N'Dour |
| 5 | DF | CIV | Lamine Koné |
| 6 | MF | FRA | Jérémy Grimm |
| 7 | MF | TUN | Moataz Zemzemi |
| 8 | MF | FRA | Jonas Martin |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Benjamin Corgnet |
| 11 | MF | FRA | Dimitri Liénard |
| 12 | FW | RSA | Lebo Mothiba |
| 13 | DF | SRB | Stefan Mitrović (captain) |
| 16 | GK | JPN | Eiji Kawashima |
| 17 | MF | HAI | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde |
| 18 | MF | FRA | Ibrahima Sissoko |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | MF | FRA | Anthony Caci |
| 20 | FW | MLI | Kévin Lucien Zohi |
| 22 | MF | FRA | Youssouf Fofana |
| 23 | DF | FRA | Lionel Carole |
| 24 | DF | FRA | Alexander Djiku |
| 25 | FW | FRA | Ludovic Ajorque |
| 26 | MF | FRA | Adrien Thomasson |
| 27 | DF | FRA | Kenny Lala |
| 29 | FW | CPV | Nuno da Costa |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Bingourou Kamara |
| 32 | DF | CMR | Duplexe Tchamba |
| 33 | DF | FRA | Ismaël Aaneba |
| 35 | FW | FRA | Mamoudou Karamoko |
| 40 | GK | FRA | Louis Pelletier |

### 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 |
| — | DF | POR | Diogo Branco (on loan to Montijo) |
| — | FW | ALG | Idriss Saadi (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |

## 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 | 11 August 2019 | 29 February 2020 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 32 | +0 | 040.74 |
| Coupe de France | 4 January 2020 | 29 January 2020 | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 066.67 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 18 December 2019 | 7 January 2020 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 050.00 |
| Europa League | 26 July 2019 | 29 August 2019 | Second qualifying round | Play-off round | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 50 | 43 | +7 | 047.37 |
Source: Soccerway

### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
| 8 | Montpellier | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 40 | 1.43 |
| 9 | Monaco | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 40 | 1.43 |
| 10 | Strasbourg | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 38 | 1.41 |
| 11 | Angers | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 39 | 1.39 |
| 12 | Bordeaux | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 37 | 1.32 |
* 1 2 Bordeaux finished ahead of Nantes on head-to-head points: Bordeaux 2–0 Nantes, Nantes 0–1 Bordeaux.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Matches

#### 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 | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | L | D | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | D | L | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
| Position | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |

#### 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.

### UEFA Europa League
#### Second qualifying round
#### Play-off round
## 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 | Europa League | Europa League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | BEL | Matz Sels | 35 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | JPN | Eiji Kawashima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Bingourou Kamara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | FRA | Louis Pelletier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | FRA | Mohamed Simakan | 25 | 0 | 17+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | SEN | Abdallah Ndour | 9 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | CIV | Lamine Koné | 21 | 1 | 17+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | SRB | Stefan Mitrović | 32 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | FRA | Lionel Carole | 27 | 0 | 14+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | FRA | Alexander Djiku | 33 | 2 | 23+2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | FRA | Kenny Lala | 33 | 2 | 22+3 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | FRA | Ismaël Aaneba | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | FRA | Jérémy Grimm | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Benjamin Corgnet | 11 | 2 | 3+3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | FRA | Dimitri Liénard | 30 | 2 | 16+6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | BIH | Sanjin Prcić | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | HAI | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 30 | 1 | 16+8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | FRA | Ibrahima Sissoko | 32 | 0 | 18+5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | FRA | Anthony Caci | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | FRA | Adrien Thomasson | 32 | 10 | 24+1 | 8 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
| 34 | MF | FRA | Adrien Lebeau | 6 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 8 | FW | GHA | Abdul Majeed Waris | 8 | 2 | 4+3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | RSA | Lebo Mothiba | 23 | 3 | 12+9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | MLI | Kévin Lucien Zohi | 27 | 6 | 5+12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 2 |
| 25 | FW | FRA | Ludovic Ajorque | 35 | 11 | 24+2 | 8 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4+2 | 2 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | TUN | Moataz Zemzemi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | FRA | Youssouf Fofana | 19 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | FRA | Jonas Martin | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 29 | FW | CPV | Nuno da Costa | 20 | 2 | 4+10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | CMR | Duplexe Tchamba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW | FRA | Mamoudou Karamoko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 29 February 2020 Source: Competitions