2019–20 PEC Zwolle season
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The 2019–20 season was PEC Zwolle's 109th season of play, it marked its 18th season in the Eredivisie and its 8th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. They ended the season fifteenth in the league. PEC Zwolle entered the KNVB Cup in the second round. The lost in the second round against Fortuna Sittard (0–2).
2019–20 season | |
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Chairman | Adriaan Visser |
Manager | John Stegeman |
Stadium | MAC³PARK Stadion |
Eredivisie | 15th |
KNVB Cup | Second round |
Top goalscorer | League: Reza Ghoochannejhad (7) All: Reza Ghoochannejhad Lennart Thy (7 each) |
Highest home attendance | 14,000 (vs. Ajax, 6 December 2019) |
Lowest home attendance | 12,532 (vs. Sparta Rotterdam, 25 August 2019) |
Average home league attendance | 13,357 1920 |
← 2018–19 |
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on 21 April, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced that events that require a permit are forbidden until 1 September. This meant that football matches were also not allowed, resulting in the end of the 2019–20 Eredivisie season.[1] As a result, the KNVB decided on 24 April to maintain the current league positions, but not to appoint a champion. Since PEC Zwolle was in fifteenth place on 8 March (after the last completed round). It was awarded that place.