Event | 2001–02 Belgian Cup | ||||||
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Date | 9 May 2002 | ||||||
Venue | King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels | ||||||
Referee | Jacky Quaranta | ||||||
The 2002 Belgian Cup final, took place on 9 May 2002 between Club Brugge and Mouscron. It was the 47th Belgian Cup final and was won by Club Brugge.
Club Brugge | Mouscron | |||||
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Opponent | Result | Legs | Round | Opponent | Result | Legs |
Ourodenberg Aarschot (IV) | 12–2 | 12–2 home | Sixth round | Bocholt (III) | 7–1 | 7–1 home |
Antwerp | 1–1 (4–3 pen.) | 1–1 away (4–3 pen.) | Seventh round | RWDM (II) | 4–1 | 4–1 home |
Beveren | 1–0 | 1–0 home | Quarter-finals | Genk | 5–2 ( a.e.t. ) | 5–2 home ( a.e.t. ) |
Lokeren | 6–0 | 3–0 home, 3–0 away | Semi-finals | Sint-Truiden | 5–2 | 3–0 home; 2–2 away |
Club Brugge | 3–1 | Mouscron |
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Mendoza 22', 73', 89' | Report | Blondel 58' |
Club Brugge | Mouscron |
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