# 2020–21 Portsmouth F.C. season

The 2020–21 season was Portsmouth's fourth consecutive season in EFL League One, Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, all games for the season were played behind closed doors without supporters present, except for two matches in December 2020 that were limited to a maximum capacity of 2,000 supporters.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

## Players
### Squad details

    As of 9 May 2021
| No. | Name | Pos. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Club apps | Club goals | Int. caps | Int. goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract End |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Craig MacGillivray | GK | Harrogate | 12 January 1993 (age 27) | 134 | 0 | – | – | Shrewsbury Town | 1 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 35 | Alex Bass | GK | Huntingdon | (1998-04-01) 1 April 1998 (age 26) | 33 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 12 August 2014 | Trainee | 30 June 2023 |
| 41 | Duncan Turnbull | GK | Illinois | May 8, 1998 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | - | - | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 12 March 2020 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 42 | Taylor Seymour | GK | Lewes | 17 September 2001 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | - | - | Lewes | 15 September 2020 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Callum Johnson | RB | Yarm | 23 October 1996 (age 24) | 45 | 1 | – | – | Accrington Stanley | 7 September 2020 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 |
| 3 | Lee Brown | LB | Farnborough | 10 August 1990 (age 30) | 107 | 3 | – | – | Bristol Rovers | 1 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2022 |
| 5 | Paul Downing | CB | Taunton | 26 October 1991 (age 29) | 23 | 0 | - | - | Blackburn Rovers | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 |
| 6 | Jack Whatmough | CB | Gosport | (1996-08-19) 19 August 1996 (age 28) | 135 | 3 | – | – | Academy | 19 August 2013 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 13 | James Bolton | RB/CB | Stone | 13 August 1994 (age 26) | 52 | 3 | - | - | Shrewsbury Town | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 |
| 20 | Sean Raggett | CB | Gillingham | 25 January 1994 (age 26) | 89 | 7 | - | - | Norwich City | 3 August 2020 | Free | 30 June 2022 |
| 21 | Charlie Daniels | LB | Harlow | 7 September 1986 (age 34) | 18 | 1 | - | - | Shrewsbury Town | 23 January 2021 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 25 | Joe Hancott | LB | Isle of Wight | (2001-03-08) 8 March 2001 (age 23) | 3 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 15 August 2017 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 37 | Haji Mnoga | RB | Portsmouth | 16 April 2002 (age 18) | 13 | 1 | - | - | Academy | 28 June 2018 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 38 | Harry Kavanagh | RB/RW | Portsmouth | 5 February 2002 (age 19) | 2 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2018 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Tom Naylor | CM/CB | Sutton-in-Ashfield | 28 June 1991 (age 29) | 147 | 13 | – | – | Burton Albion | 1 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 7 | Ryan Williams | RW/LW | Perth | 28 October 1993 (age 27) | 87 | 6 | 1 | 0 | Rotherham United | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 8 | Ben Close | CM | Portsmouth | (1996-08-08) 8 August 1996 (age 28) | 187 | 18 | – | – | Academy | 9 May 2014 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 14 | Andy Cannon | CM/AM | Ashton-under-Lyne | 14 March 1996 (age 24) | 77 | 3 | - | - | Rochdale | 2 January 2018 | Undisc. | 30 June 2021 |
| 17 | Bryn Morris | CM | Hartlepool | 25 April 1996 (age 24) | 27 | 1 | - | - | Shrewsbury Town | 14 January 2018 | Undisc. | 30 June 2021 |
| 19 | Marcus Harness | RW/LW/AM | Coventry | 24 February 1996 (age 24) | 88 | 18 | - | - | Burton Albion | 18 July 2019 | Undisc. | 30 June 2022 |
| 24 | Michael Jacobs | LW/AM | Rothwell | 4 November 1991 (age 28) | 22 | 2 | - | - | Wigan Athletic | 14 September 2020 | Free | 30 June 2022 |
| 28 | Alfie Bridgman | CM | Portsmouth | 11 April 2004 (age 16) | 1 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2020 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 30 | Harry Jewitt-White | CM | Portsmouth | 26 March 2004 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2020 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 32 | Charlie Bell | CM | Portsmouth | 24 December 2002 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2018 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 33 | Harrison Brook | CM | Portsmouth | 13 January 2003 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2019 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 34 | Gerard Storey | CM | Belfast | 2 May 2002 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 18 September 2018 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 39 | Harvey Rew | CM/LB | Portsmouth | 25 September 2002 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 1 July 2019 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 9 | John Marquis | ST | Lewisham | 16 May 1992 (age 28) | 98 | 32 | - | - | Doncaster Rovers | 31 July 2019 | Undisc. | 30 June 2022 |
| 10 | Ellis Harrison | ST | Newport | 29 January 1994 (age 26) | 68 | 16 | - | - | Ipswich Town | 1 July 2019 | Undisc. | 30 June 2022 |
| 11 | Ronan Curtis | LW/FW | London | 29 March 1996 (age 24) | 141 | 39 | 4 | 0 | Derry City | 1 July 2018 | Undisc. | 30 June 2023 |
| 18 | Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | LW/FW | Redbridge | 9 January 1998 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | - | - | Bromley | 6 January 2020 | Undisc. | 30 June 2022 |
| 26 | Jordy Hiwula | ST | Manchester | 21 September 1994 (age 26) | 15 | 3 | - | - | Coventry City | 22 October 2020 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 31 | Lee Seok-Jae | FW | South Korea | 8 July 2003 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2019 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 36 | Eoin Teggart | FW | Ballynahinch | 6 February 2002 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 18 September 2018 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |
| 40 | Alfie Stanley | FW | Portsmouth | 1 January 2001 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | - | - | Academy | 30 June 2018 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 |

## Appearances & goals

    As of 9 February 2021
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | League Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | SCO | Craig MacGillivray | 30 | 0 | 26+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG | Callum Johnson | 32 | 1 | 25+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Lee Brown | 21 | 0 | 17+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG | Tom Naylor | 32 | 7 | 26+0 | 5 | 3+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Paul Downing | 6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Jack Whatmough | 24 | 2 | 20+1 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | AUS | Ryan Williams | 30 | 3 | 18+5 | 3 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Ben Close | 15 | 1 | 2+8 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG | John Marquis | 33 | 13 | 23+3 | 11 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | WAL | Ellis Harrison | 24 | 5 | 7+11 | 3 | 1+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | IRL | Ronan Curtis | 29 | 10 | 18+5 | 6 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 2 |
| 13 | DF | ENG | James Bolton | 9 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ENG | Andy Cannon | 31 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | DEN | Rasmus Nicolaisen | 13 | 1 | 3+4 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | SCO | George Byers | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Bryn Morris | 18 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ENG | Marcus Harness | 32 | 8 | 25+1 | 5 | 3+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 2 |
| 20 | DF | ENG | Sean Raggett | 32 | 4 | 26+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ENG | Charlie Daniels | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Harvey White | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG | Michael Jacobs | 16 | 2 | 9+6 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | ENG | Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila | 7 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 2 |
| 28 | MF | ENG | Alfie Bridgman | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | WAL | Harry Jewitt-White | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | KOR | Lee Suk-jae | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | ENG | Charlie Bell | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | ENG | Harrison Brook | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | NIR | Gerard Storey | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | ENG | Alex Bass | 5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | NIR | Eoin Teggart | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | ENG | Haji Mnoga | 7 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
| 38 | DF | ENG | Harry Kavanagh | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | WAL | Harvey Rew | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 40 | FW | ENG | Alfie Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 41 | GK | USA | Duncan Turnbull | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 42 | GK | ENG | Taylor Seymour | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Players who have left the club: ||||||||||||||
| 23 | DF | ENG | Cameron Pring | 15 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ENG | Gareth Evans | 3 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |

### Goals record

    As of 9 February 2021
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
| 1 | 9 | | CF | John Marquis | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 11 | | LW | Ronan Curtis | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 19 | | RW | Marcus Harness | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 4 | | DM | Tom Naylor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | 10 | | CF | Ellis Harrison | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 20 | | CB | Sean Raggett | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | 7 | | AM | Ryan Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 26 | | CF | Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 2 | | RB | Callum Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 6 | | CB | Jack Whatmough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 24 | | RW | Michal Jacobs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 8 | | CM | Ben Close | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 15 | | CB | Rasmus Nicolaisen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 13 | | RB | James Bolton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 14 | | RM | Andy Cannon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 26 | | RW | Gareth Evans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 37 | | RB | Haji Mnoga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 38 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 60 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of 9 February 2021
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | League Trophy | League Trophy | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | 4 | | DM | Tom Naylor | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 9 | | CF | John Marquis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 14 | | RM | Andy Cannon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 19 | | RW | Marcus Harness | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | | LB | Lee Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | | CB | Jack Whatmough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 7 | | AM | Ryan Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 10 | | CF | Ellis Harrison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 11 | | LW | Ronan Curtis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 20 | | CB | Sean Raggett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2 | | RB | Callum Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 15 | | CB | Rasmus Nicolaisen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 23 | | LB | Cameron Pring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 37 | | RB | Haji Mnoga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 5 | | CB | Paul Downing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 13 | | RB | James Bolton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 17 | | CM | Bryn Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 26 | | RW | Gareth Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 43 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 1 |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 3 August 2020 | CB | Sean Raggett | Norwich City | Free transfer |
| 7 September 2020 | RB | Callum Johnson | Accrington Stanley | Undisclosed |
| 14 September 2020 | LW | Michael Jacobs | Wigan Athletic | Free transfer |
| 22 October 2020 | CF | Jordy Hiwula | Coventry City | Free transfer |
| 23 January 2021 | LB | Charlie Daniels | Shrewsbury Town | Free transfer |

### Loans in

| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date until |
| 1 September 2020 | LB | Cameron Pring | Bristol City | 3 January 2021 |
| 23 September 2020 | CB | Rasmus Nicolaisen | FC Midtjylland | End of season |
| 18 January 2021 | DM | Harvey White | Tottenham Hotspur | End of season |
| 23 January 2021 | CM | George Byers | Swansea City | End of season |
| 28 January 2021 | GK | Lewis Ward | Exeter City | End of season |

### Loans out

| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date until |
| 16 September 2020 | MF | Gerard Storey | Gosport Borough | October 2020 |
| 16 September 2020 | RW | Eoin Teggart | Gosport Borough | October 2020 |
| 17 September 2020 | FW | Alfie Stanley | Bognor Regis Town | |
| 21 September 2020 | CF | Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | Bromley | 3 January 2021 |
| 7 January 2021 | CF | Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | Southend United | End of season |
| 7 January 2021 | RW | Eoin Teggart | Cliftonville | End of season |
| 18 January 2021 | DM | Bryn Morris | Northampton Town | End of season |
| 27 February 2021 | GK | Alex Bass | Southend United | 6 March 2021 |
| 5 April 2021 | GK | Duncan Turnbull | Las Vegas Lights | End of season |

### Transfers out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 July 2020 | CB | Christian Burgess | Union Saint-Gilloise | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2020 | CF | Bradley Lethbridge | Bognor Regis Town | Released |
| 1 July 2020 | GK | Luke McGee | Forest Green Rovers | Rejected contract |
| 9 July 2020 | CB | Matthew Casey | Gosport Borough | Released |
| 9 July 2020 | CF | Oliver Hawkins | Ipswich Town | Released |
| 9 July 2020 | CM | Adam May | Cambridge United | Released |
| 9 July 2020 | CF | Brett Pitman | Swindon Town | Released |
| 22 July 2020 | LB | Brandon Haunstrup | Kilmarnock | Free transfer |
| 3 August 2020 | MF | Ethan Robb | AFC Portchester | Free transfer |
| 25 September 2020 | AM | Gareth Evans | Bradford City | Mutual consent |

## Competitions
### EFL League One
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Sunderland | 46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 70 | 42 | +28 | 77 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 77 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 6 | Oxford United | 46 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 77 | 56 | +21 | 74 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 70 | 56 | +14 | 74 | |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 65 | 51 | +14 | 72 | |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 69 | |
| 10 | Gillingham | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 63 | 60 | +3 | 67 | |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 68 | −5 | 67 | |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 56 | 61 | −5 | 66 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 9 May 2021. Source: BBC

#### Results by matchday

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | D | D | L | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | D | L | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | W | L | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | W | W | W | W | L | D | L | L | W | D | W | L |
| Position | 15 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed
The 2020/21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.

### FA Cup

The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October. The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley. The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.
Win  Draw  Loss

### EFL Cup

Win  Draw  Loss
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson. The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.

### EFL Trophy

Win  Draw  Loss
The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August. The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew's. The third round was made on 10 December 2020 by Jon Parkin.
| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | ACA | West Ham United U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Portsmouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 3 | L2 | Colchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Southend United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 | |