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The 2020–21 season is the 141st season of competitive association football in England.
National teams[]
England women's national football team[]
- Main article:England women's national football team
Results and fixtures[]
Friendlies[]
27 October 2020 | Germany | P–P | England | Wiesbaden, Germany | |
16:00 (16:00 UTC+1) |
Stadium: Brita-Arena |
1 December 2020 | England | P–P | Norway | Sheffield, England | |
19:15 | Stadium: Bramall Lane |
23 February 2021 | England | 6–0 | Northern Ireland | Burton upon Trent, England | |
12:30 | White 18', 23', 49' Bronze 29' Daly 67' Toone 75' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: St George's Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Lorraine Watson (Scotland) |
9 April 2021 | France | 3–1 | England | Caen, France | |
21:10 CET (UTC+1) | Baltimore 32' Asseyi 63' (pen.) Katoto 82' |
Report | Kirby 79' (pen.) | Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden) |
13 April 2021 | England | 0–2 | Canada | Stoke-on-Trent, England | |
19:15 | Viens 3' Prince 86' |
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Referee: Cheryl Foster (Wales) |
UEFA competition[]
UEFA Women's Champions League[]
- Main article:2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League
Knockout phase[]
- Main article:2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase
Round of 32[]
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kopparbergs/Göteborg | 1–5 | Manchester City | 1–2 | 0–3 |
Benfica | 0–8 | Chelsea | 0–5 | 0–3 |
Round of 16[]
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Manchester City | 8–0 | Fiorentina | 3–0 | 5–0 |
Chelsea | 3–1 | Atlético Madrid | 2–0 | 1–1 |
Quarter-finals[]
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Barcelona | 4–2 | Manchester City | 3–0 | 1–2 |
Chelsea | 5–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2–1 | 3–0 |
Semi-finals[]
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bayern Munich | 3–5 | Chelsea | 2–1 | 1–4 |
Final[]
- Main article:2021 UEFA Women's Champions League Final
16 May 2021 21:00 CEST |
Chelsea | v | Barcelona | Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg |
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Report |
Domestic competition[]
FA Women's Super League[]
- Main article:2020–21 FA WSL
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chelsea (C) | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 69 | 10 | +59 | 57 | Qualification for the Champions League |
2 | Manchester City | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 65 | 13 | +52 | 55 | |
3 | Arsenal | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 15 | +48 | 48 | Qualification for the Champions League First Round |
4 | Manchester United | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 20 | +24 | 47 | |
5 | Everton | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 32 | |
6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 27 | |
7 | Reading | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 41 | −16 | 24 | |
8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 41 | −23 | 20 | |
9 | West Ham United | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 15 | |
10 | Aston Villa | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 47 | −32 | 15 | |
11 | Birmingham City | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 44 | −29 | 15 | |
12 | Bristol City (R) | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 72 | −54 | 12 | Relegation to the Championship |
Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
FA Women's Championship[]
- Main article:2020–21 FA Women's Championship
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leicester City | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 16 | +38 | 50 | Promotion to the WSL |
2 | Durham | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 15 | +19 | 42 | |
3 | Liverpool | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 39 | |
4 | Sheffield United | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 38 | |
5 | Lewes | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 28 | |
6 | London Bees | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | |
7 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 20 | |
8 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 19 | |
9 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 18 | |
10 | Coventry United | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 51 | −30 | 16 | |
11 | London City Lionesses | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 52 | −38 | 11 | Relegation to the National League |
Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
FA Women's National League[]
- Main article:2020–21 FA Women's National League
Premier Division Northern Division[]
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Template:Fb team Huddersfield Town Women F.C. | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 15 | +16 | 25 | |
2 | Template:Fb team Fylde Ladies F.C. | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 19 | |
3 | Template:Fb team West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 16 | |
4 | Template:Fb team Derby County F.C. Women | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 16 | |
5 | Sunderland | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 15 | |
6 | Template:Fb team Nottingham Forest Women F.C. | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 14 | |
7 | Template:Fb team Stoke City F.C. (Women) | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 11 | |
8 | Template:Fb team Burnley F.C. Women | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 | |
9 | Template:Fb team Middlesbrough W.F.C. | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 7 | |
10 | Template:Fb team Sheffield F.C. Ladies | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 29 | −18 | 6 | |
11 | Template:Fb team Hull City Ladies F.C. | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 5 | |
12 | Template:Fb team Loughborough Foxes W.F.C. | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 27 | −19 | 2 |
Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Premier Division Southern Division[]
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Watford | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 6 | +22 | 19 | |
2 | Template:Fb team Oxford United W.F.C. | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 18 | |
3 | Template:Fb team Portsmouth F.C. Women | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 16 | |
4 | Template:Fb team Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Women | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 15 | |
5 | Template:Fb team Crawley Wasps F.C. | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 15 | |
6 | Template:Fb team Cardiff City Ladies F.C. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 9 | |
7 | Template:Fb team Chichester & Selsey Ladies F.C. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 9 | |
8 | Template:Fb team Yeovil United F.C. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 8 | |
9 | Template:Fb team Keynsham Town L.F.C. | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 6 | |
10 | Template:Fb team Gillingham W.F.C. | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 6 | |
11 | Template:Fb team Plymouth Argyle L.F.C. | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 42 | −40 | 0 | |
12 | Template:Fb team Hounslow W.F.C. | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | −42 | 0 |
Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Division One North[]
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Template:Fb team Chester-le-Street L.F.C. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 14 | |
2 | Template:Fb team Brighouse Town W.F.C. | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 | |
3 | Template:Fb team Norton & Stockton Ancients L.F.C. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 8 | |
4 | Template:Fb team Leeds United Women F.C. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
5 | Template:Fb team Durham Cestria W.F.C. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 7 | |
6 | Template:Fb team Liverpool Feds W.F.C. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
7 | Template:Fb team Stockport County L.F.C. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | |
8 | Template:Fb team Newcastle United W.F.C. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | Template:Fb team Barnsley W.F.C. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 4 | |
10 | Template:Fb team Chorley F.C. Women | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 4 | |
11 | Template:Fb team Bradford City W.F.C. | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
12 | Template:Fb team Bolton Wanderers L.F.C. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Division One Midlands[]
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Template:Fb team Wolverhampton Wanderers W.F.C. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | +34 | 18 | |
2 | Template:Fb team Doncaster Rovers Belles L.F.C. | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 15 | |
3 | Template:Fb team Lincoln City Women F.C. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 13 | |
4 | Template:Fb team Solihull Moors W.F.C. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 11 | |
5 | Template:Fb team Long Eaton United L.F.C. | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 11 | |
6 | Template:Fb team Boldmere St. Michaels W.F.C. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 10 | |
7 | Template:Fb team Sporting Khalsa W.F.C. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 8 | |
8 | Template:Fb team Bedworth United L.F.C. | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 6 | |
9 | Template:Fb team Wem Town L.F.C. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 4 | |
10 | Template:Fb team Holwell Sports W.F.C. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | −9 | 4 | |
11 | Template:Fb team Burton Albion L.F.C. | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 47 | −41 | 3 | |
12 | Template:Fb team Leafield Athletic L.F.C. | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 26 | −20 | 1 |
Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Division One South East[]
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 12 | |
2 | Hashtag United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 12 | |
3 | Enfield Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 11 | |
4 | Actonians | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 10 | |
5 | Norwich City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 9 | |
6 | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 7 | |
7 | Cambridge United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 | −10 | 7 | |
8 | Kent Football United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | |
9 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
10 | Cambridge City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 24 | −14 | 4 | |
11 | Billericay Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | |
12 | Stevenage | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 25 | −24 | 0 |
Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Division One South West[]
Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Template:Fb team Southampton Women's F.C. | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 12 | |
2 | Template:Fb team Chesham United L.F.C. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 12 | |
3 | Template:Fb team Swindon Town W.F.C. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 9 | |
4 | Template:Fb team Buckland Athletic W.F.C. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 9 | |
5 | Template:Fb team Exeter City Women F.C. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 8 | |
6 | Template:Fb team Cheltenham Town L.F.C. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 7 | |
7 | Template:Fb team Larkhall Athletic W.F.C. | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | |
8 | Template:Fb team Maidenhead United W.F.C. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | Template:Fb team Southampton F.C. Women | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 4 | |
10 | Template:Fb team Brislington L.F.C. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 0 | |
11 | Template:Fb team Poole Town L.F.C. | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 28 | −24 | 0 |
Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
Cup competitions[]
FA Women's Cup[]
- Main article:2020–21 Women's FA Cup
FA Women's League Cup[]
- Main article:2020–21 FA Women's League Cup
14 March 2021 14:30 |
Bristol City | 0–6 | Chelsea | Vicarage Road Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Palmer 77' Rafferty 90+6' |
Kerr 3', 10', 48' Kirby 28', 34' Reiten 55' |
Women's FA Community Shield[]
- Main article:2020 Women's FA Community Shield
29 August 2020 12:30 BST (UTC+1) |
Chelsea | 2–0 | Manchester City | Wembley Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Rebecca Welch (Durham) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bright 66' Cuthbert 90+1' |
Report |
See also[]
2020–21 in English women's football |
League competitions |
Super League · Championship · FA Women's National League Premier Division (North, South) · FA Women's National League Division One (North, Midlands, South East, South West) |
Cup competitions |
FA Cup (Final) · Community Shield · League Cup (Final) · National League Cup · National League Plate · UEFA Champions League |
National teams |
Senior · U23 · U21 (defunct) · U20 (defunct) · U19 · U17 · U15 |
English football seasons |
Men's football |
1991–92 · 1992–93 · 1993–94 · 1994–95 · 1995–96 · 1996–97 · 1997–98 · 1998–99 · 1999–00 · 2000–01 · 2001–02 · 2002–03 · 2003–04 · 2004–05 · 2005–06 · 2006–07 · 2007–08 · 2008–09 · 2009–10 · 2010–11 · 2011–12 · 2012–13 · 2013–14 · 2014–15 · 2015–16 · 2016–17 · 2017–18 · 2018–19 · 2019–20 · 2020–21 · 2021–22 · 2022–23 · 2023–24 · 2024–25 · |
Women's football |
2020–21 in European football (UEFA) |
Domestic leagues |
Albania · Belgium · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Faroe Islands '20 '21 · Finland '20 '21 · France · Germany · Gibraltar · Iceland '20 '21 · Italy · Lithuania '20 '21 · Moldova · Netherlands · Northern Ireland '20 '21 · Norway '20 '21 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '20 '21 · Romania · Russia '20 '21 · Scotland '20 '20–21 · Slovakia · Spain · Sweden '20 '21 · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales |
Domestic cups |
Croatia · England · Germany · Iceland '20 '21 · Moldova · Norway '20 '21 · Portugal · Spain · Sweden · Wales |
League cups |
England · Portugal · Scotland |
UEFA competitions |
Women's Champions League (qualifying rounds, knockout phase, Final) |
International competitions |
UEFA Women's Euro 2022 (qualification) 2021 Women's Euro Under-19 (qualification) 2021 Women's Euro Under-17 (qualification) |
2019–20 2021–22 |