2020–21 in French football – Wikipedia

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The following article is a summary of the 2020–21 football season in France, which was the 87th season of competitive football in the country and ran from July 2020 to June 2021.

National teams[edit]

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Friendlies[edit]

UEFA Nations League A[edit]

Group 3[edit]
  1. ^ a b Tied on head-to-head results. Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification[edit]
Group D[edit]

UEFA Euro 2020[edit]

Group F[edit]
Source: UEFA
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: Portugal 2–4 Germany.
Knockout phase[edit]

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Summer Olympics[edit]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games have been postponed to the summer of 2021. However, their official name remains 2020 Summer Olympics with the rescheduled 2021 dates have yet to be announced.[3]

Group A[edit]

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Friendly matches[edit]

UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 qualifying[edit]

Group G[edit]

2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification[edit]

Group B[edit]

UEFA competitions[edit]

UEFA Champions League[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group C[edit]
  1. ^ a b Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head away goals: Olympiacos 1, Marseille 0.
Group E[edit]
Group H[edit]
  1. ^ a b Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head away goals: Paris Saint-Germain 1, RB Leipzig 0.

Knockout phase[edit]

Round of 16[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
Semi-finals[edit]

UEFA Europa League[edit]

UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round[edit]

Second qualifying round[edit]
Third qualifying round[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group C[edit]
Group H[edit]

Knockout phase[edit]

Round of 32[edit]

UEFA Youth League[edit]

On 17 February 2021, the UEFA Executive Committee cancelled the tournament.[4]

UEFA Champions League Path[edit]

Domestic Champions Path[edit]

UEFA Women’s Champions League[edit]

Knockout phase[edit]

Round of 32[edit]
Round of 16[edit]

Notes

  1. ^ Order of legs between Paris Saint-Germain and Sparta Prague reversed after original draw, due to quarantine of a large number of AC Sparta Prague players prior to the first leg.[5]
  2. ^ The Sparta Prague v Paris Saint-Germain could not be played due to quarantine of the Paris Saint-Germain players prior to the second leg.[6]
Quarter-finals[edit]
Semi-finals[edit]

League tables[edit]

Men[edit]

Ligue 1[edit]

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[7]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2020–21 Coupe de France, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for European competition based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot reserved for the cup winners was passed to the fifth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League play-off round spot was passed to the sixth-placed team.

Ligue 2[edit]

Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

• Promoted In Ligue 1:

• Promoted In Ligue 2:

Championnat National[edit]

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head results; 2) head-to-head goal difference; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) fair play points
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Promoted In Clubs:
SC Bastia,
FC Sète 34,
Annecy FC,
Stade Briochin

Relegation In Championnat National 2:
Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne,
AS Béziers,
Gazélec Ajaccio,
Sporting Toulon Var

Promoted In Ligue 2:
Pau FC,
USL Dunkerque

Relegation In Ligue 2:
Le Mans FC,
Orléans

Women[edit]

Division 1 Féminine[edit]

Source: [8]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) goals scored
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Reims finished ahead of Montpellier on head-to-head goal difference: Reims 0–1 Montpellier, Montpellier 0–4 Reims.

Cup competitions[edit]

2020–21 Coupe de France[edit]

Final[edit]

2020 Trophée des Champions[edit]

2020–21 Coupe de France Féminine[edit]

References[edit]