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2020–21 Brøndby IF season

The 2020–21 Brøndby IF season was Brøndby IF's 40th consecutive season in top-division of the Danish football league, the 31st consecutive in Danish Superliga, and the 55th as a football club. Besides the Superliga, the club also competed in the 2020–21 Danish Cup, losing in the fourth round to Danish 1st Division side Fremad Amager. It was the second season with head coach Niels Frederiksen, after he replaced caretaker manager Martin Retov during the previous campaign.

Brøndby
2020–21 season
ChairmanJan Bech Andersen
Head coachNiels Frederiksen
StadiumBrøndby Stadium
Danish Superliga1st (champions)
Danish CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mikael Uhre (19 goals)
All:
Mikael Uhre (20 goals)

On 24 May 2021, Brøndby were confirmed as Danish Superliga champions for the first time in 16 years following their 2–0 defeat of Nordsjælland.[1]

Management team

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Position Name
Head coach   Niels Frederiksen
Assistant coaches   Jesper Sørensen
  Martin Retov
Goalkeeper coaches   Lars Høgh
  Claus Fallentin
Fitness coach   Ahron Thode
Mental coach   Christian Engell
Fitness coach   Jesper Løvind Andersen

Players

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Squad information

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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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GER Marvin Schwäbe
3 DF   GER Anthony Jung
4 DF   NOR Sigurd Rosted
5 DF   DEN Andreas Maxsø (captain)
6 DF   ISL Hjörtur Hermannsson
7 MF   DEN Rezan Corlu
9 FW   SRB Andrija Pavlović
11 FW   DEN Mikael Uhre
12 DF   DEN Michael Lumb
14 DF   DEN Kevin Mensah (vice-captain)
15 DF   PAR Blás Riveros
16 GK   DEN Michael Tørnes
17 DF   DEN Andreas Bruus
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   DEN Jesper Lindstrøm
19 MF   DEN Morten Frendrup
20 MF   SWE Oskar Fallenius
21 MF   DEN Lasse Vigen
22 MF   CRO Josip Radošević
24 DF   DEN Joel Kabongo
25 MF   TUN Anis Ben Slimane
27 FW   SWE Simon Hedlund
29 MF   DEN Peter Bjur
30 GK   DEN Mads Hermansen
40 GK   DEN Jonathan Ægidius
42 MF   NOR Tobias Børkeeiet

Youth players in use

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
31 FW   DEN Jagvir Singh
34 MF   DEN Andreas Pyndt
No. Pos. Nation Player
36 FW   DEN Mathias Kvistgaarden

Transfers

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In

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Summer

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Date No. Pos. Player From Fee Source
19 September 2020 9 FW   Andrija Pavlović   Rapid Wien Undisclosed [3]
5 October 2020 15 DF   Blas Riveros   FC Basel Undisclosed [4]

Winter

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Date No. Pos. Player From Fee Source
4 January 2021 12 DF   Michael Lumb   Horsens Undisclosed [5]
4 January 2021 20 MF   Oskar Fallenius   Brommapojkarna Undisclosed [6]
7 February 2021[a] MF   Christian Cappis   Hobro Undisclosed [7]
  1. ^ Taking effect on 1 July 2021

Out

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Summer

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Date No. Pos. Player To Fee Source
27 July 2020 12 MF   Simon Tibbling   Emmen Undisclosed [8]
22 August 2020 8 MF   Kasper Fisker   Fremad Amager Undisclosed [9]

Loan out

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Summer

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Date Until No. Pos. Player To Fee Source
19 August 2020 30 June 2021 FW   Ante Erceg   Osijek Free [10]
5 October 2020 30 June 2021 DF   Jens Martin Gammelby   Lyngby Free [11]

Winter

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Date Until No. Pos. Player To Fee Source
29 January 2021 30 June 2021 DF   Anton Skipper   Hobro IK Free [12]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 August 2020 Friendly Brøndby   3–1   Næstved Brøndby Stadium
13:00 CEST Report
27 August 2020 Friendly Brøndby   2–1   Helsingør Brøndby Stadium
13:00 CEST Report
31 August 2020 Friendly Odense   1–2   Brøndby Odense, Denmark
15:00 CEST Hyllegaard   21' Report Uhre   61'
Vigen   77'		 Stadium: Nature Energy Park
5 September 2020 Friendly Crystal Palace   1–1   Brøndby Selhurst, England
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 0

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition Statistics
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Superliga 32 19 4 9 58 38 +20 059.38
Danish Cup 2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 050.00
Total 34 20 4 10 60 40 +20 058.82

Superliga

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Main article: 2020–21 Danish Superliga

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 19 4 10 60 36  +24 61 10 4 3 32 19  +13 9 0 7 28 17  +11

Last updated: 24 May 2021 Source: FBref

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAH
ResultWWWWLLLWWWLWWWDWWLDWWD
Position4111145431322111122111
Updated to match(es) played on 21 March 2021. Source: Weltfussball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brøndby 22 14 3 5 40 24 +16 45 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Midtjylland 22 13 4 5 35 20 +15 43
3 AGF 22 10 8 4 35 22 +13 38
4 Copenhagen 22 10 5 7 39 35 +4 35
5 Randers 22 9 5 8 31 21 +10 32
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[13][14]

Championship round

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BRO MID COP AGF NOR RAN
1 Brøndby (C) 32 19 4 9 58 38 +20 61 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round — 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–0 2–0
2 Midtjylland 32 18 6 8 57 33 +24 60 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round 1–0 — 4–1 4–0 3–0 1–1
3 Copenhagen 32 16 7 9 61 53 +8 55 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round 2–1 4–2 — 3–2 2–2 2–1
4 AGF (O) 32 13 9 10 48 42 +6 48 Qualification for the European play-off match 1–2 1–4 1–2 — 3–1 2–0
5 Nordsjælland 32 11 10 11 51 51 0 43 0–3 3–2 2–2 2–0 — 2–1
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[15][16]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners

Matches

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Regular season
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13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 1 Brøndby 3–2 Nordsjælland Brøndbyvester
16:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Jens Maae
20 September 2021 (2021-09-20) 2 Copenhagen 1–2 Brøndby Copenhagen
14:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Parken Stadium
Referee: Jorgen Burchardt
27 September 2021 (2021-09-27) 3 Brøndby 2–1 Horsens Brøndbyvester
16:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
2 October 2021 (2021-10-02) 4 Randers 1–2 Brøndby Randers
19:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Randers Stadium
Referee: Mads Kristoffersen
18 October 2021 (2021-10-18) 5 SønderjyskE 2–0 Brøndby Haderslev
16:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Sydbank Park
Referee: Sandi Putros
24 October 2021 (2021-10-24) 6 Brøndby 2–3 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Jorgen Burchardt
1 November 2021 (2021-11-01) 7 AaB 2–1 Brøndby Aalborg
16:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Aalborg Stadium
Referee: Peter Kjaersgaard-Andersen
8 November 2021 (2021-11-08) 8 Brøndby 3–1 OB Brøndbyvester
16:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Sandi Putros
22 November 2021 (2021-11-22) 9 Vejle 0–2 Brøndby Vejle
16:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Referee: Jakob Sundberg
30 November 2021 (2021-11-30) 10 Brøndby 4–1 Lyngby Brøndbyvester
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Mads Kristoffersen
7 December 2021 (2021-12-07) 11 AGF 3–1 Brøndby Aarhus
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Ceres Park
Referee: Jorgen Burchardt
13 December 2021 (2021-12-13) 12 Brøndby 2–1 SønderjyskE Brøndbyvester
18:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Peter Kjaersgaard-Andersen
20 December 2021 (2021-12-20) 13 Horsens 1–2 Brøndby Horsens
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: CASA Arena Horsens
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
4 February 2021 (2021-02-04) 14 Nordsjælland 0–1 Brøndby Farum
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
7 February 2021 (2021-02-07) 15 Brøndby 1–1 AaB Brøndbyvester
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Morten Krogh
14 February 2021 (2021-02-14) 16 Lyngby 0–4 Brøndby Lyngby
16:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Lyngby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads Kristoffersen
21 February 2021 (2021-02-21) 17 Brøndby 2–1 Vejle Brøndbyvester
18:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikkel Redder
28 February 2021 18 Midtjylland 1–0 Brøndby Herning
18:00 CET
Report
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 19 Brøndby 0–0 Randers Brøndbyvester
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
Fourth official: Benjamin Svedborg
7 March 2021 (2021-03-07) 20 Brøndby 2–1 Copenhagen Brøndbyvester
14:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
Fourth official: Morten Krogh
14 March 2021 (2021-03-14) 21 OB 0–3 Brøndby Odense
16:00 CET
Report
  • Uhre   20', 35', 39'
 Stadium: Odense Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Morten Krogh
21 March 2021 (2021-03-21) 22 Brøndby 1–1 AGF Brøndbyvester
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jørgen Burchardt
Championship round
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5 April 2021 23 Midtjylland 1–0 Brøndby Herning
18:00 CEST Kaba   19'
Lössl   89'
Cajuste   90+6'		 FCM Summary Mensah   65'
Slimane   82'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
11 April 2021 24 Brøndby 1–3 Copenhagen Brøndbyvester
16:00 CET Frendrup   2'
Uhre   69'
Rosted   90+5'		 FCK Summary Wilczek   37' (Kristiansen)   90+6' (Stage)
Daramy   90+1'		 Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
18 April 2021 25 Brøndby 2–2 AGF Brøndbyvester
18:00
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Referee: Jens Maae
21 April 2021 26 Nordsjælland 0–3 Brøndby Farum
20:00 CEST Chukwuani   76'
Sadiq   81'		 BIF Summary Uhre   21' (Hedlund)
Hermannsson   85'
Pavlović   86' (Hedlund)
Vigen   89' (Fallenius)		 Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Anders Poulsen
26 April 2021 27 Brøndby 2–0 Randers Brøndbyvester
16:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 7,488
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
2 May 2021 28 Randers 4–2 Brøndby Randers
16:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Randers Stadium
Attendance: 3,157
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
9 May 2021 29 Brøndby 3–1 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST Uhre   37'
Radošević   57'
Hedlund   70'
Pavlović   83'		 FCM Summary Scholz   32' (pen)
Paulinho   40'		 Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 8,158
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
16 May 2021 30 Copenhagen 2–1 Brøndby Copenhagen
16:00 CEST Maxsø   27' (og)
Wind   55' (pen.)
Daramy   87'
Zeca   90+1'		 FCK Summary Hermannsson   6'
Hedlund   39' (Mensah)
Bruus   45+2'
Lindstrøm   68'
Jung   78'
Schwäbe   87'Corlu   90'		 Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 11,086
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
20 May 2021 31 AGF 1–2 Brøndby Aarhus
20:00 CEST Þorsteinsson   18'
Olsen   38' (pen.)   76'		 Uhre   5' (Hedlund)   73'
Frendrup   24'   35'
Vigen   72'
Hedlund   81'		 Stadium: Ceres Park
Attendance: 8,220
Referee: Sandi Putros
24 May 2021 32 Brøndby 2–0 Nordsjælland Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST Vigen   45' (Hedlund)
Slimane   51' (Mensah)
Corlu   77'		 BIF Summary Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 9,669
Referee: Jakob Kehlet

Danish Cup

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Main article: 2020–21 Danish Cup
5 November 2020 (2020-11-05) Third round LSF 0–1 Brøndby Smørum Idrætscenter
11:15 CET
17 December 2020 (2020-12-17) Fourth round Fremad Amager 2–1 (a.e.t.) Brøndby Sundby Idrætspark, Amager Vest
09:30 CET
Report
Referee: Jonas Hansen

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name Superliga Danish Cup Total
1 11 FW   Mikael Uhre 19 1 20
2 18 MF   Jesper Lindstrøm 10 0 10
3 27 FW   Simon Hedlund 8 1 9
4 9 FW   Andrija Pavlović 4 0 4
21 MF   Lasse Vigen 4 0 4
6 4 DF   Sigurd Rosted 3 0 3
25 MF   Anis Ben Slimane 3 0 3
8 5 DF   Andreas Maxsø 2 0 2
9 6 DF   Hjörtur Hermannsson 1 0 1
14 DF   Kevin Mensah 1 0 1
15 DF   Blas Riveros 1 0 1
17 DF   Andreas Bruus 1 0 1
Own goals 1 0 1
Totals 58 2 60

Last updated: 24 May 2021[17]

Clean sheets

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name Superliga Danish Cup Total
1 1 GK   Marvin Schwäbe 8 1 9
Totals 8 1 9

Last updated: 24 May 2021[17]

Discipline

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No. Pos. Player Superliga Danish Cup Total
                       
1 GK   Marvin Schwäbe 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 DF   Anthony Jung 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
4 DF   Sigurd Rosted 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
5 DF   Andreas Maxsø 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
9 FW   Andrija Pavlović 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
11 FW   Mikael Uhre 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 DF   Andreas Bruus 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
18 MF   Jesper Lindstrøm 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
19 MF   Morten Frendrup 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0
21 MF   Lasse Vigen 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
22 MF   Josip Radošević 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Total 26 2 0 0 0 0 26 2 0

Last updated: 21 February 2021.
Source: FBref

References

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