2020–21 Premier League

The 2020–21 Premier League was the 29th season of the Premier League, the top division of football in England. Liverpool were the defending champions, having won their nineteenth league title in the previous season. The season was initially scheduled to start on 8 August, but was delayed until 12 September due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Teams 
 Stadiums and locations 

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
 Team Location Stadium CapacityArsenalLondon Emirates StadiumAston VillaBirmingham Villa ParkBrighton & Hove AlbionBrightonFalmer StadiumBurnleyBurnleyTurf MoorChelseaLondon Stamford BridgeCrystal PalaceLondon Selhurst ParkEvertonLiverpool Goodison Park Fulham  London  Craven Cottage  Leeds UnitedLeedsElland RoadLeicester CityLeicesterKing Power StadiumLiverpoolLiverpool AnfieldManchester CityManchesterCity of Manchester StadiumManchester UnitedOld TraffordOld TraffordNewcastle UnitedNewcastle upon TyneSt James' ParkSheffield UnitedSheffieldBramall LaneSouthamptonSouthamptonSt Mary's StadiumTottenham HotspurLondon Tottenham Hotspur Stadium West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich The HawthornsWest Ham UnitedLondon London StadiumWolverhampton WanderersWolverhamptonMolineux Stadium

 Personnel and kits 
 Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (sleeve)Arsenal  AdidasEmiratesVisit RwandaAston Villa  KappaCazooLTBrighton & Hove Albion  NikeAmerican ExpressSnickersUK.comBurnley  UmbroLoveBetChelsea  NikeThreeHyundaiCrystal Palace  PumaW88IqoniqEverton  HummelCazooFulham   AdidasBetVictorClearScoreLeeds United Marcelo Bielsa Liam CooperAdidasSBOTOPJD SportsLeicester City  AdidasTourism Authority of ThailandBia SaigonLiverpool  NikeStandard CharteredExpediaManchester City  PumaEtihad AirwaysNexen TireManchester United  AdidasChevroletKohlerNewcastle United  PumaFUN88ICM.comSheffield United  (caretaker) AdidasUnion Standard GroupSouthampton  Under ArmourSportsbet.ioVirgin MediaTottenham Hotspur  (caretaker) NikeAIACinchWest Bromwich Albion  Jake LivermorePumaIdeal Boilers12BETWest Ham United  UmbroBetwayScope MarketsWolverhampton Wanderers  AdidasManBetXAeroset

Managerial changes
TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointmentWest Bromwich Albion Sacked16 December 202019th 16 December 2020Chelsea 25 January 20219th  26 January 2021Sheffield United Mutual consent13 March 202120th Paul Heckingbottom (interim)13 March 2021Tottenham Hotspur Sacked19 April 20217th Ryan Mason (interim)19 April 2021

League table

 Results 

 Season statistics 
 Scoring 
 Top scorers 

 Rank Player Club Goals1 Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur212 Mohamed SalahLiverpool203 Bruno FernandesManchester United17 Son Heung-minTottenham Hotspur5 Patrick BamfordLeeds United15 Dominic Calvert-LewinEverton7 Alexandre LacazetteArsenal13 Jamie VardyLeicester City Ollie WatkinsAston Villa10 İlkay GündoğanManchester City12 Callum WilsonNewcastle United

 Hat-tricks 
 Player  For  Against  Result  Date   Liverpool  Leeds United  4–3 (H)     Everton  West Bromwich Albion  5–2 (H)   4  Tottenham Hotspur  Southampton  5–2 (A)     Leicester City  Manchester City  5–2 (A)     Aston Villa  Liverpool  7–2 (H)     Leeds United  Aston Villa  3–0 (A)     Manchester City  Burnley  5–0 (H)     Arsenal  Leeds United  4–2 (H)     Leicester City  Sheffield United  5–0 (H)   Chris Wood  Burnley  Wolverhampton Wanderers  4–0 (A)     Tottenham Hotspur  Sheffield United  4–0 (H)  

Notes
4 Player scored 4 goals(H) – Home team(A) – Away team

Most assists

 Rank Player Club Assists1 Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur132 Kevin De BruyneManchester City11 Bruno FernandesManchester United4 Jack GrealishAston Villa10 Son Heung-minTottenham Hotspur6 Marcus RashfordManchester United9 Jamie VardyLeicester City8 Timo WernerChelsea89 Patrick BamfordLeeds United7 Aaron CresswellWest Ham United Lucas DigneEverton Pascal GroßBrighton and Hove Albion RaphinhaLeeds United

 Clean sheets 

RankPlayerClubCleansheets1 EdersonManchester City182 Édouard MendyChelsea163 Emiliano MartínezAston Villa144 Hugo LlorisTottenham Hotspur11 Kasper SchmeichelLeicester City6 Illan MeslierLeeds United10 Rui PatrícioWolverhampton Wanderers Nick PopeBurnley Robert SánchezBrighton & Hove Albion10 Alphonse AreolaFulham9 David de GeaManchester United Łukasz FabiańskiWest Ham United Bernd LenoArsenal

 Discipline 
 Player 

 Most yellow cards: 11
 Harry Maguire (Manchester United)

 Most red cards: 2
 Lewis Dunk (Brighton & Hove Albion)

 Club 

 Most yellow cards: 65
Sheffield United

 Most red cards: 6
Brighton & Hove Albion

Awards
Monthly awards
MonthManager of the MonthPlayer of the MonthGoal of the MonthReferencesManagerClubPlayerClubPlayer ClubSeptember Carlo AncelottiEverton Dominic Calvert-LewinEverton James MaddisonLeicester CityOctober Nuno Espírito SantoWolverhampton Wanderers Son Heung-minTottenham Hotspur Manuel LanziniWest Ham UnitedNovember José MourinhoTottenham Hotspur Bruno FernandesManchester United Ola AinaFulhamDecember Dean SmithAston Villa Sébastien HallerWest Ham UnitedJanuary Pep GuardiolaManchester City İlkay GündoğanManchester City Mohamed Salah LiverpoolFebruary Bruno FernandesManchester UnitedMarch Thomas TuchelChelsea Kelechi IheanachoLeicester City Erik LamelaTottenham Hotspur

References

 Other websites 
 Official website 

Category:2020–21 in European football
Premier League
Category:Premier League seasons