2020–21 Süper Lig
The 2020–21 Süper Lig, officially called the Süper Lig 2020–21 season, was the 63rd season of the Süper Lig, the highest tier football league of Turkey.
Season | 2020–21 |
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Dates | 11 September 2020 – 15 May 2021 |
Champions | Beşiktaş |
Relegated | BB Erzurumspor Ankaragücü Gençlerbirliği Denizlispor |
Champions League | Beşiktaş Galatasaray |
Europa League | Fenerbahçe |
Europa Conference League | Trabzonspor Sivasspor |
Matches played | 420 |
Goals scored | 1,136 (2.7 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Aaron Boupendza (22 goals) |
Biggest home win | Beşiktaş 7–0 Hatayspor (1 May 2021) |
Biggest away win | Antalyaspor 0–6 Hatayspor (29 December 2020) |
Highest scoring | Kayserispor 6–3 Denizlispor (28 April 2021) Gaziantep 4–5 Çaykur Rizespor (11 May 2021) |
Longest winning run | Galatasaray (8 matches) |
Longest unbeaten run | Sivasspor (19 matches) |
Longest winless run | Denizlispor Yeni Malatyaspor (13 matches) |
Longest losing run | Ankaragücü (6 matches) |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → |
Teams
A total of 21 teams contested the league, including eighteen sides from the 2019–20 season and three promoted from the 2019–20 TFF First League, including Hatayspor and BB Erzurumspor, as well as the winners of the 2019–20 TFF First League playoffs, Fatih Karagümrük. Hatayspor made its debut in the Süper Lig. BB Erzurumspor made an immediate return after one season away. Fatih Karagümrük returned following a 36 year hiatus after achieving two successive promotions. They were also relegated to amateur level twice during this period. The bottom four teams were relegated to the 2021–22 TFF First League.
Stadiums and locations
![]() ![]() Istanbul Location of teams in 2020–21 Süper Lig |
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Personnel and sponsorship
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
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Çaykur Rizespor | ![]() |
Resignation | 14 July 2020[1] | Pre-season | ![]() |
27 July 2020[2] |
Hatayspor | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 23 July 2020[3] | ![]() |
11 August 2020[4] | |
Fenerbahçe | ![]() |
End of interim period | 27 July 2020 | ![]() |
5 August 2020[5] | |
Denizlispor | ![]() |
27 July 2020 | ![]() |
10 August 2020[6] | ||
Kasımpaşa | ![]() |
End of contract | 27 July 2020[7] | ![]() |
11 August 2020[8] | |
Ankaragücü | ![]() |
27 July 2020 | ![]() |
8 August 2020[9] | ||
Gençlerbirliği | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 29 July 2020[10] | ![]() |
3 August 2020[11] | |
Fatih Karagümrük | ![]() |
End of interim period | 31 July 2020 | ![]() |
1 August 2020[12] | |
Alanyaspor | ![]() |
End of contract | 3 August 2020[13] | ![]() |
6 August 2020[14] | |
Kayserispor | ![]() |
6 August 2020[15] | ![]() |
10 August 2020[16] | ||
Yeni Malatyaspor | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 19 August 2020[17] | ![]() |
19 August 2020[18] | |
Konyaspor | ![]() |
Resignation | 12 September 2020[19] | ![]() |
13 September 2020[20] | |
Antalyaspor | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 29 October 2020[21] | 7th | ![]() |
11 November 2020[22] |
Trabzonspor | ![]() |
31 October 2020[23] | 19th | ![]() |
10 November 2020[24] | |
Kayserispor | ![]() |
1 November 2020[25] | 17th | ![]() |
11 November 2020[26] | |
Kasımpaşa | ![]() |
2 November 2020[27] | 6th | ![]() |
13 November 2020[28] | |
Gençlerbirliği | ![]() |
10 November 2020[29] | 19th | ![]() |
14 November 2020[30] | |
Ankaragücü | ![]() |
22 November 2020[31] | 21st | ![]() |
23 January 2021[32] | |
Denizlispor | ![]() |
25 November 2020[33] | 20th | ![]() |
15 December 2020[34] | |
Kasımpaşa | ![]() |
Resignation | 27 November 2020[35] | 10th | ![]() |
28 November 2020[36] |
BB Erzurumspor | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 30 November 2020[37] | 17th | ![]() |
2 December 2020[38] |
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21 December 2020[39] | 21st | ![]() |
25 December 2020[40] | ||
Kayserispor | ![]() |
4 January 2021[41] | 21st | ![]() |
10 January 2021[42] | |
Göztepe | ![]() |
Resignation | 10 January 2021[43] | 14th | ![]() |
20 January 2021[44] |
Gaziantep | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 10 January 2021[45] | 4th | ![]() |
20 January 2021[46] |
Çaykur Rizespor | ![]() |
19 January 2021[47] | 16th | ![]() |
25 January 2021[48] | |
Denizlispor | ![]() |
Resignation | 28 January 2021[49] | 21st | ![]() |
29 January 2021[50] |
İstanbul Başakşehir | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 29 January 2021[51] | 15th | ![]() |
1 February 2021[52] |
Gençlerbirliği | ![]() |
Resignation | 31 January 2021[53] | 19th | ![]() |
31 January 2021[54] |
Konyaspor | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 8 February 2021[55] | 15th | ![]() |
9 February 2021[56] |
Ankaragücü | ![]() |
9 February 2021[57] | 20th | ![]() |
10 February 2021[58] | |
Yeni Malatyaspor | ![]() |
21 February 2021[59] | 11th | ![]() |
11 March 2021[60] | |
Kayserispor | ![]() |
23 February 2021[61] | 16th | ![]() |
20 March 2021[62] | |
Çaykur Rizespor | ![]() |
3 March 2021[63] | 16th | ![]() |
7 March 2021[64] | |
Gençlerbirliği | ![]() |
9 March 2021[65] | 21st | ![]() |
11 March 2021[66] | |
Fatih Karagümrük | ![]() |
15 March 2021[67] | 8th | ![]() |
21 March 2021[68] | |
BB Erzurumspor | ![]() |
21 March 2021[69] | 19th | ![]() |
23 March 2021[70] | |
Kasımpaşa | ![]() |
22 March 2021[71] | 15th | ![]() |
24 March 2021[72] | |
Fenerbahçe | ![]() |
25 March 2021[73] | 3rd | ![]() |
25 March 2021[73] | |
BB Erzurumspor | ![]() |
Resignation | 28 March 2021[74] | 19th | ![]() |
29 March 2021[75] |
Denizlispor | ![]() |
18 April 2021[76] | 21st | ![]() |
19 April 2021[77] | |
Kayserispor | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 25 April 2021[78] | 19th | ![]() |
26 April 2021[79] |
BB Erzurumspor | ![]() |
9 May 2021[80] | 19th | ![]() |
9 May 2021 | |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Beşiktaş (C) | 40 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 89 | 44 | +45 | 84 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | Galatasaray | 40 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 80 | 36 | +44 | 84 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
3 | Fenerbahçe | 40 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 72 | 41 | +31 | 82 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[lower-alpha 1] |
4 | Trabzonspor | 40 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 71 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
5 | Sivasspor | 40 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 54 | 43 | +11 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
6 | Hatayspor | 40 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 62 | 53 | +9 | 61 | |
7 | Alanyaspor | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 60 | |
8 | Fatih Karagümrük | 40 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 52 | +12 | 60 | |
9 | Gaziantep | 40 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 59 | 51 | +8 | 58 | |
10 | Göztepe | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 51 | |
11 | Konyaspor | 40 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 50 | |
12 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 48 | |
13 | Çaykur Rizespor | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 53 | 69 | −16 | 48 | |
14 | Kasımpaşa | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 46 | |
15 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 40 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 45 | |
16 | Antalyaspor | 40 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 44 | |
17 | Kayserispor | 40 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 35 | 52 | −17 | 41 | |
18 | BB Erzurumspor (R) | 40 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 68 | −24 | 40 | Relegation to TFF First League |
19 | Ankaragücü (R) | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 38 | |
20 | Gençlerbirliği (R) | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 44 | 76 | −32 | 38 | |
21 | Denizlispor (R) | 40 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 77 | −39 | 28 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[81]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Since the winners of the 2020–21 Turkish Cup, Beşiktaş, qualified for European competition based on league position, the Europa League play-off round berth awarded to the Turkish Cup winners was passed to the third-placed team (Fenerbahçe), the Europa Conference League third qualifying round berth awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team (Trabzonspor), and the Europa Conference League second qualifying round berth awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to the fifth-placed team (Sivasspor).
Results
Number of teams by region
Statistics
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Goals[82] |
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1 | ![]() |
Hatayspor | 22 |
2 | ![]() |
Hatayspor | 19 |
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Beşiktaş | ||
4 | ![]() |
Yeni Malatyaspor | 17 |
5 | ![]() |
Beşiktaş | 15 |
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Gaziantep | ||
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Gaziantep | ||
8 | ![]() |
Denizlispor | 14 |
9 | ![]() |
Alanyaspor/Trabzonspor | 13 |
10 | ![]() |
Fenerbahçe | 12 |
Top assists
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Assists[83] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Beşiktaş | 17 |
2 | ![]() |
Sivasspor | 13 |
3 | ![]() |
Göztepe | 11 |
4 | ![]() |
Fenerbahçe | 9 |
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Yeni Malatyaspor | ||
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Fatih Karagümrük | ||
7 | ![]() |
Beşiktaş | 8 |
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Ankaragücü | ||
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Fenerbahçe | ||
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İstanbul Başakşehir |
Clean sheets
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Clean sheets[84] |
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1 | ![]() |
Trabzonspor | 13 |
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Beşiktaş | ||
3 | ![]() |
Antalyaspor | 12 |
4 | ![]() |
Gaziantep | 11 |
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Alanyaspor | ||
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Hatayspor | ||
7 | ![]() |
Fenerbahçe | 10 |
8 | ![]() |
Kayserispor | 9 |
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Galatasaray | ||
10 | ![]() |
Göztepe | 8 |
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Konyaspor |
Hat-tricks
Date | Player | For | Against | Result |
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4 October 2020 | ![]() |
Alanyaspor | Hatayspor | 6–0 (H) |
17 October 2020 | ![]() |
Rizespor | Ankaragücü | 5–3 (H) |
28 November 2020 | ![]() |
Galatasaray | Rizespor | 4–0 (A) |
29 December 2020 | ![]() |
Hatayspor | Antalyaspor | 6–0 (A) |
6 January 2021 | ![]() |
Beşiktaş | Çaykur Rizespor | 6–0 (H) |
9 January 2021 | ![]() |
Galatasaray | Gençlerbirliği | 6–0 (H) |
10 April 2021 | ![]() |
Göztepe | Hatayspor | 3–2 (A) |
17 April 2021 | ![]() |
Galatasaray | Göztepe | 3–1 (A) |
1 May 2021 | ![]() |
Beşiktaş | Hatayspor | 7–0 (H) |
11 May 2021 | ![]() |
Gençlerbirliği | Göztepe | 5–3 (H) |
4 Player scored four goals
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External links
- Official website (in Turkish and English)