The 2020–21 season was the 89th season in the existence of Stade de Reims and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Reims participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa League. This was the Reims' first season since 1962–63 in the European football. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
| 2020–21 season | ||||
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| President | Jean-Pierre Caillot | |||
| Head coach | David Guion | |||
| Stadium | Stade Auguste-Delaune | |||
| Ligue 1 | 14th | |||
| Coupe de France | Round of 64 | |||
| UEFA Europa League | Third qualifying round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Boulaye Dia (14) All: Boulaye Dia (16) | |||
| Biggest win | Montpellier 0–4 Reims | |||
| Biggest defeat | Lyon 3–0 Reims | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 23 May 2021. | ||||
Fourth kit, used vs Monaco (23 August)
Players
editFirst-team squad
edit- As of 1 February 2021.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve team
edit- As of 1 February 2021[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
editIn
edit| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 14 | MF |  Valon Berisha
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 Lazio
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€5,000,000 | 9 July 2020 | [3] |
Out
edit| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 15 | 
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TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss
| 9 July 2020 Friendly | Reims  | 3–1 | Troyes | Bétheny, France |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Louis Blériot N°1 |
| 15 July 2020 Friendly | Reims | Cancelled |  Royal Excel Mouscron | Le Touquet, France |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Ferdi Petit |
| 15 July 2020 Friendly | Reims | 3–0 | Rouen | Le Touquet, France |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Ferdi Petit | ||
| Note: Match was played in three 30-minute periods. | ||||
| 18 July 2020 Friendly | Reims | 2–2 | Dunkerque | Le Touquet, France |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Ferdi Petit |
| 22 July 2020 Friendly | Reims | 3–0 | Le Havre | Le Touquet, France |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Ferdi Petit |
| 1 August 2020 Friendly | Standard Liège | 1–0 | Reims | Liège, Belgium |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Attendance: 0 |
| 1 August 2020 Friendly | Standard Liège | 3–0 | Reims | Seraing, Belgium |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus Attendance: 0 |
| 5 August 2020 Friendly | Maribor  | 0–2 | Reims | Feldbach, Austria |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Sparkassenstadion Attendance: 0 |
| 8 August 2020 Friendly | Reims | Cancelled | Strasbourg | Reims, France |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune |
Competitions
editOverview
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Ligue 1 | 23 August 2020 | 23 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 14th | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 23.68 |
| Coupe de France | 9 February 2021 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Europa League | 17 September 2020 | 24 September 2020 | Second qualifying round | Third qualifying round | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 41 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 24.39 | ||||
Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 1
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 12 | Bordeaux | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 45 |
| 13 | Angers | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 58 | −18 | 44 |
| 14 | Reims | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 42 |
| 15 | Strasbourg | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 42 |
| 16 | Lorient | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 42 |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[4]
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 29 | −3 |
Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
editMatches
editThe league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[5]
| 23 August 2020 1 | Monaco | 2–2 | Reims | Monaco |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 5,000 Referee: François Letexier |
| 30 August 2020 2 | Reims | 0–1 | Lille | Reims |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
| 13 September 2020 3 | Angers | 1–0 | Reims | Angers |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Referee: Benoît Bastien |
| 20 September 2020 4 | Metz | 2–1 | Reims | Metz |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Johan Hamel |
| 27 September 2020 5 | Reims | 0–2 | Paris Saint-Germain | Reims |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
| 4 October 2020 6 | Rennes | 2–2 | Reims | Rennes |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Roazhon Park Referee: Florent Batta |
| 17 October 2020 7 | Reims | 1–3 | Lorient | Reims |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Referee: Mikael Lesage |
| 25 October 2020 8 | Montpellier | 0–4 | Reims | Montpellier |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Referee: Willy Delajod |
| 1 November 2020 9 | Reims | 2–1 | Strasbourg | Reims |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
| 8 November 2020 10 | Lens | 4–4 | Reims | Lens |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
| 22 November 2020 11 | Reims | 0–1 | Nîmes | Reims |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
| 29 November 2020 12 | Lyon | 3–0 | Reims | Décines-Charpieu |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
| 6 December 2020 13 | Reims | 0–0 | Nice | Reims |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
| 13 December 2020 14 | Brest | 2–1 | Reims | Brest |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 0 Referee: Aurélien Petit |
| 16 December 2020 15 | Reims | 3–2 | Nantes | Reims |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Karim Abed |
| 19 December 2020 16 | Marseille | 1–1 | Reims | Marseille |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
| 23 December 2020 17 | Bordeaux | 1–3 | Reims | Bordeaux |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
| 6 January 2021 18 | Reims | 0–0 | Dijon | Reims |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Amaury Delerue |
| 9 January 2021 19 | Reims | 3–1 | Saint-Étienne | Reims |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Florent Batta |
| 17 January 2021 20 | Lille | 2–1 | Reims | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 0 Referee: Benoît Millot |
| 24 January 2021 21 | Reims | 1–0 | Brest | Reims |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Johan Hamel |
| 31 January 2021 22 | Strasbourg | 0–1 | Reims | Strasbourg |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 0 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
| 3 February 2021 23 | Reims | 0–0 | Angers | Reims |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Aurélien Petit |
| 6 February 2021 24 | Lorient | 1–0 | Reims | Lorient |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
| 13 February 2021 25 | Reims | 1–1 | Lens | Reims |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
| 20 February 2021 26 | Saint-Étienne | 1–1 | Reims | Saint-Étienne |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 0 Referee: Antony Gautier |
| 28 February 2021 27 | Reims | 0–0 | Montpellier | Reims |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: François Letexier |
| 3 March 2021 28 | Nantes | 1–2 | Reims | Nantes |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 0 Referee: Willy Delajod |
| 12 March 2021 29 | Reims | 1–1 | Lyon | Reims |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
| 21 March 2021 30 | Dijon | 0–1 | Reims | Dijon |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 0 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
| 4 April 2021 31 | Reims | 2–2 | Rennes | Reims |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Karim Abed |
| 11 April 2021 32 | Nice | 0–0 | Reims | Nice |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
| 18 April 2021 33 | Reims | 0–0 | Metz | Reims |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
| 23 April 2021 34 | Reims | 1–3 | Marseille | Reims |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
| 2 May 2021 35 | Nîmes | 2–2 | Reims | Nîmes |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade des Costières Attendance: 0 Referee: Benoît Millot |
| 9 May 2021 36 | Reims | 0–1 | Monaco | Reims |
| 17:05 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Antony Gautier |
| 16 May 2021 37 | Paris Saint-Germain | 4–0 | Reims | Paris |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 0 Referee: Clément Turpin |
| 23 May 2021 38 | Reims | 1–2 | Bordeaux | Reims |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
Coupe de France
edit| 9 February 2021 Round of 64 | Reims | 3–4 | Valenciennes | Reims |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
UEFA Europa League
edit| 17 September 2020 Second qualifying round | Servette  | 0–1 | Reims | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 0 Referee: Stuart Attwell (England) |
| 24 September 2020 Third qualifying round | Fehérvár  | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p) | Reims | Székesfehérvár, Hungary |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: MOL Aréna Sóstó Attendance: 0 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) | |
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Statistics
editGoalscorers
edit- As of 29 November 2020
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Europa League | Total |
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| 1 | 11 | FW |
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Boulaye Dia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 4 | DF |
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Wout Faes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | 
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Yunis Abdelhamid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | MF |
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Valon Berisha | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 23 | MF | 
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Moreto Cassamá | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 | MF |
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Mathieu Cafaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | FW |
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Nathanaël Mbuku | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 27 | FW | 
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El Bilal Touré | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 16 | 0 | 1 | 17 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Les joueurs" [The players] (in French). Stade de Reims. 26 January 2019.
- ^ "Liste Joueurs | Stade de Reims". stade-de-reims.com.
- ^ "Official | Reims sign Valon Berisha from Lazio for €5m". www.getfootballnewsfrance.com. Get French Football News. 9 July 2020.
- ^ "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Ligue 1 Uber Eats : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.