# 2020–21 K.V. Kortrijk season

The 2020–21 K.V. Kortrijk season was the club's 120th season in existence and its 13th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Kortrijk participated in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 29 January 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | SVK | Adam Jakubech (on loan from Lille) |
| 2 | DF | SRB | Petar Golubović |
| 4 | DF | BEL | Gilles Dewaele |
| 5 | DF | AUS | Trent Sainsbury |
| 6 | DF | FRA | Lucas Rougeaux |
| 8 | MF | CRO | Ante Palaversa (on loan from Manchester City) |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Teddy Chevalier |
| 10 | FW | COM | Faïz Selemani |
| 11 | MF | SRB | Jovan Stojanović |
| 16 | GK | BEL | Maxim Deman |
| 17 | FW | SEN | Pape Habib Guèye |
| 19 | FW | GAM | Muhammed Badamosi |
| 20 | MF | MLI | Sambou Sissoko |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | MF | BEL | Gaëtan Hendrickx (on loan from Charleroi) |
| 23 | MF | BEL | Julien De Sart |
| 25 | DF | UKR | Yevhenii Makarenko (on loan from Anderlecht) |
| 27 | MF | BEL | Michiel Jonckheere |
| 30 | DF | BEL | Kristof D'haene |
| 31 | GK | SRB | Marko Ilić |
| 37 | MF | BEL | Brice Verkerken |
| 41 | MF | BEL | Yani Van den Bossche |
| 51 | FW | GHA | Eric Ocansey |
| 66 | DF | SRB | Aleksandar Radovanović |
| 76 | DF | BEL | Timothy Derijck (captain) |
| 93 | FW | BEL | Zinho Gano (on loan from Genk) |
| 99 | FW | MAS | Luqman Hakim |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | USA | Brendan Hines-Ike (at D.C. United until 31 December 2021) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### 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 % |
| Belgian First Division A | 9 August 2020 | 18 April 2021 | Matchday 1 | 14th | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 57 | −13 | 032.35 |
| Belgian Cup | 2 February 2021 | 9 February 2021 | Sixth round | Seventh round | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 48 | 59 | −11 | 033.33 |
Last updated: 18 April 2021 Source: Soccerway

### Belgian First Division A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 12 | Eupen | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 43 |
| 13 | Charleroi | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 42 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 57 | −13 | 39 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 38 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 36 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 18 April 2021. Source: Jupiler Pro League

#### 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 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | D | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | D | D | L | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | W | L |
| Position | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 8 July 2020.

### Belgian Cup
## Statistics
### Goalscorers

    As of 15 August 2020
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | Belgian Cup | Total |
| 1 | 14 | MF | | Hannes Van der Bruggen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 7 | FW | | Ilombe Mboyo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 20 | FW | | Terem Moffi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 3 | 0 | 3 |