The 2020–21 season was the 113th season in the existence of R.S.C. Anderlecht and the club's 85th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Anderlecht 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

Out on loan

Transfers

In DatePlayerTransferred fromFeeDFChelseaLoan

Out DatePlayerTransferred toFeeFWRangersUndisclosed

Pre-season and friendlies

+ Pre-season match detailsDateTimeOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendance12:00CharleroiHL0–113:00Sint-TruidenHW3–015:30Saint-ÉtienneAW2–1Vlap 18' pen., Roofe 68'17:30Saint-ÉtienneAW1–0Delcroix 2'15:00LilleAL0–2014:00Bayer LeverkusenAD1–1Dauda 21'012:00GentAD0–012:00KortrijkHL1–238' pen.

Competitions Overview

Belgian First Division A

Regular season

Results summary

Results by round

Matches The league fixtures were announced on 8 July 2020. + Belgian First Division A match detailsDateTimeOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceReferee18:15KV MechelenAD2–2Doku 64', Bushiri 75' o.g.0Boucaut18:15Sint-TruidenHW3–1Mykhaylichenko 41', Dimata 50', Tau 90+3'0Visser18:15Excel MouscronHD1–1Dimata 63' pen.0Smet20:45OostendeAD2–2Trebel 35', Tau 54'0Boterberg13:30Cercle BruggeHW2–0Nmecha 36' pen., Murillo 68'6,000Laforge20:45Waasland-BeverenAW4–2Trebel 3', Doku 18', Verschaeren 55', Nmecha 60' pen.1,800Visser16:00EupenHD1–1Lokonga 71'6,000D'hondt13:30Club BruggeAL0–39,000Lambrechts20:30OH LeuvenHD2–2Verschaeren 38', Tau 45'5,500Van Driessche20:45KortrijkAW3–1Nmecha (2) 6', 65', Tau 30'0Lardot13:30AntwerpHW1–0Mukairu 76'0Boterberg18:15GentAD1–1Murillo 44'0Laforge13:30BeerschotAL1–2Nmecha 87'0Boucaut18:15Standard LiègeHD0–00Lardot20:45Zulte WaregemAD2–2Nmecha 42', Lokonga 65'0Boterberg20:45GenkHW1–0Nmecha 59' pen.0Verboomen21:00OostendeHW2–1Nmecha (2) 18', 58' pen.0Van Damme20:45CharleroiAL0–10Visser18:15BeerschotHW2–0Nmecha 32', Mukairu 71'0Laforge18:15OH LeuvenAL0–10Verboomen20:45EupenAL0–20Boucaut21:00CharleroiHW3–0Nmecha 23' pen., Vlap 45+1' pen., Amuzu 81'0van Driessche20:45Waasland-BeverenHD0–00Verboomen21:00Excel MouscronAD1–1Nmecha 90+4' pen.0Smet18:15GentHD0–00Lambrechts18:15GenkAW2–1Vukovic 19' o.g., El Hadj 22'0Van Driessche20:45Cercle BruggeAD0–00Laforge13:30KortrijkHL0–20Visser13:30Standard LiègeAW3–1Lawrence 71', Amuzu 23', Dauda 90+4'0Lambrechts18:15KV MechelenHD1–1Nmecha 43' pen.0D'hondt18:15Zulte WaregemHW4–1El Hadj 32', Murillo 45+2', Verschaeren 54', Diaby 89'0Boterberg18:15AntwerpAW4–1Ashimeru 52', Murillo 62', El Hadj 77', Verschaeren 84'0Lambrechts18:15Club BruggeHW2–1Nmecha 72', Lokonga 76'0Visser18:00Sint-TruidenAW1–0Verschaeren 80'0Laforge

Play-Off I

Results summary

Results by round

Matches + Play-off I match detailsDateTimeOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceReferee18:30Club BruggeAD2–2Nmecha 64', Bruun Larsen 86'0Lardot20:45AntwerpHD2–2Verschaeren 57', Miazga 90+6'0Lambrechts20:45GenkAD1–1El Hadj 33'0Verboomen20:45GenkHL1–2Nmecha 31'0Lardot21:00Club BruggeHD3–3Nmecha (2) 45+2' pen., 65', Bruun Larsen 90+4'0Visser18:30AntwerpAL0–10Boucaut

Belgian Cup

+ Belgian Cup match detailsRoundDateTimeOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceRefereeSixth round21:15RFC LiègeAW2–0Mukairu 29', Ashimeru 67'0Seventh round20:45Union SGAW5–0Nmecha (2) 16', 57', Mukairu 61', Diaby (2) 71' pen., 82'0Quarter-finals20:45Cercle BruggeHW1–0Nmecha 13'0Van DriesscheSemi-finals20:45GenkHL1–2Trebel 73'0Lardot

Statistics Squad appearances and goals Last updated 23 May 2021

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Goalkeepers

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Defenders

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Midfielders

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Forwards

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club

Goalscorers

NamePro LeagueBelgian CupTotal19FWLukas Nmecha18321251MFYari Verschaeren606311FWPercy Tau40412FWPaul Mukairu22446MFAnouar Ait El Hadj40462DFMichael Amir Murillo404725MFAdrien Trebel21348MFAlbert Sambi Lokonga30399FWLandry Dimata20211FWJacob Bruun Larsen20218MFMajeed Ashimeru11223FWAbdoulay Diaby02249FWJérémy Doku2021410MFMichel Vlap10114DFBohdan Mykhaylichenko10120DFMatt Miazga10123MFPeter Žulj10138FWMohammed Dauda10192DFKemar Lawrence101Own goal202Totals60969

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