2020–21 Paris Saint-Germain F.C. season

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51st season in existence of Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain 2020–21 football season

The 2020–21 season was Paris Saint-Germain F.C.‘s 48th professional season and the club’s 47th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. It was the club’s 51st season in existence. In addition to the domestic league, Paris Saint-Germain participated in this season’s editions of the Coupe de France, the Trophée des Champions, and the UEFA Champions League. Following the indefinite suspension of the Coupe de la Ligue, PSG did not compete in the tournament for the first time since 1995. The season covered the period from 24 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

The season was the first since 2012–13 without Edinson Cavani, who joined Manchester United, and the first since 2011–12 without Thiago Silva, who departed to Chelsea.

Players[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Out[edit]

  1. ^ Up to €7m in add-ons
  2. ^ €1m loan fee with an option to sign permanently for €9m.
  3. ^ €4m loan fee with an option to sign permanently for €16m. The buy option in his deal was exercised on 23 May 2021.
  4. ^ Up to €3m in add-ons
  5. ^ On 20 July 2020, Aouchiche signed for Saint-Étienne.
  6. ^ On 5 October 2020, Cavani signed for Manchester United.
  7. ^ a b c d e Includes an option to sign permanently.
  8. ^ On 5 October 2020, Choupo-Moting signed for Bayern Munich.
  9. ^ On 28 August 2020, Silva signed for Chelsea.

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 10 September 2020 23 May 2021 Matchday 1 2nd 38 26 4 8 86 28 +58 068.42
Coupe de France 10 February 2021 19 May 2021 Round of 64 Winners 6 5 1 0 16 2 +14 083.33
Trophée des Champions 13 January 2021 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00
UEFA Champions League 20 October 2020 4 May 2021 Group stage Semi-finals 12 6 1 5 22 15 +7 050.00
Total 57 38 6 13 126 46 +80 066.67

Ligue 1[edit]

League table[edit]

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[34]
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ 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.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 26 4 8 86 28  +58 82 13 1 5 44 14  +30 13 3 3 42 14  +28

Results by round[edit]

Round 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
Ground H A H A A H A H A H A H A H H A H A H A H A H A H H A A H A H A H A H A H A
Result W L L W W W W W W W L D W L W D W D W W W L W W W L W W L W L W W W W D W W
Position 16 16 15 8 7 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 3 3 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[35]

Coupe de France[edit]

Trophée des Champions[edit]

UEFA Champions League[edit]

Group stage[edit]

The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.[38]

  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]

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 December 2020.[40]

Quarter-finals[edit]

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 19 March 2021.[41]

Semi-finals[edit]

The draw for the semi-finals was held on 19 March 2021, after the quarter-final draw.[41]

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

References[edit]

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  38. ^ “Champions League group stage draw made in Geneva”. UEFA.com. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
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  40. ^ “Champions League round of 16 draw: all you need to know”. UEFA.com. 14 December 2020.
  41. ^ a b “UEFA Champions League quarter-final and semi-final draws: all you need to know”. UEFA.com. 19 March 2021.

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