2020–21_in_Scottish_football

2020–21 in Scottish football
2020–21 in Scottish football
Premiership champions
	Rangers
Championship champions
	Heart of Midlothian
League 1 champions
	Partick Thistle
League 2 champions
	Queen's Park
Scottish Cup winners
	St Johnstone
League Cup winners
	St Johnstone
Challenge Cup winners
	Tournament cancelled
Teams in Europe
	Celtic, Rangers, Motherwell, Aberdeen
Scotland national team
	2020–21 UEFA Nations League B; UEFA Euro 2020; 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

2020–21 in Scottish football

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The 2020–21 season was the 124th season of competitive football in Scotland. The domestic season began on 1 August 2020 with the first round of matches in the 2020–21 Scottish Premiership. The start of all other domestic competitions were delayed until at least October 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and most games were played behind closed doors due to Scottish Government restrictions.

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13 July: Pat Quinn, 84, Albion Rovers, Motherwell, Hibernian, East Fife and Scotland forward; East Fife manager.^[39]
c.13 July: Eddie Beaton, 88, Greenock Morton, Berwick Rangers, Stranraer and Dumbarton forward.^[40]
21 July: Hugh McLaughlin, 75, St Mirren, Third Lanark and Queen of the South midfielder.^[41]
24 July: David Hagen, 47, Rangers, Hearts, Falkirk, Livingston, Clyde and Peterhead midfielder.^[42]
4 August: Willie Hunter, 80, Motherwell, Hibernian and Scotland forward; Queen of the South and Inverness Caledonian manager.^[43]
13 August: Jackie Wren, 84, Hibernian, Stirling Albion and Berwick Rangers goalkeeper.^[44]
14 August: Tom Forsyth, 71, Motherwell, Rangers and Scotland defender; Dunfermline Athletic manager.^[45]
24 August: Pat McCluskey, 68, Celtic, Dumbarton, Airdrieonians and Queen of the South defender and midfielder.^[46]
September: Archie Irvine, 74, Airdrieonians midfielder.^[47]
19 October: Jim Townsend, 75, Heart of Midlothian, St Johnstone and Greenock Morton midfielder.^[48]
23 October: Ebbe Skovdahl, 75, Aberdeen manager.^[49]
24 October: Kevin McCarra, 62, journalist.^[50]
31 October: Marius Žaliūkas, 36, Heart of Midlothian and Rangers defender.^[51]
4 November: Matt Tees, 81, Airdrieonians forward.^[52]
15 November: Campbell Forsyth, 86, St Mirren, Kilmarnock and Scotland goalkeeper.^[53]
3 December: Bobby Wishart, 87, Aberdeen, Dundee, Airdrie and Raith Rovers forward.^[54]
12 December: John McSeveney, 89, Hamilton Academical winger.^[55]
December: Joe Frickleton, East Stirlingshire wing half.^[56]
24 December: Davie Sneddon, 84, Dundee, Kilmarnock and Raith Rovers inside forward; Kilmarnock and Stranraer manager.^[57]
26 December: Chic McLelland, 63, Aberdeen, Motherwell, Dundee and Montrose defender; Montrose manager.^[58]
26 December: Jim McLean, 83, Hamilton Academical, Clyde, Dundee and Kilmarnock inside forward; Dundee United manager and chairman.^[59]
31 December: Tommy Docherty, 92, Celtic and Scotland right half; Scotland manager.^[60]
24 January: Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, 70, Celtic and Motherwell defender.^[61]
24 January: Barrie Mitchell, 73, Dunfermline Athletic, Aberdeen and Morton forward.^[62]
26 January: Jozef Vengloš, 84, Celtic manager.^[63]
28 January: Eddie Connachan, 85, Dunfermline Athletic, Falkirk and Scotland goalkeeper.^[64]
January: John Grant, 89, Hibernian, Raith Rovers and Scotland defender.^[65]
6 February: Columb McKinley, 70, Airdrie and Dumbarton half-back.^[66]
22 February: Jack Bolton, 79, Raith Rovers, Morton and Dumbarton defender.^[67]
2 March: Ian St John, 82, Motherwell and Scotland forward; Motherwell manager.^[68]
3 March: Willie Whigham, 81, Albion Rovers, Falkirk and Dumbarton goalkeeper.^[69]
6 March: Jimmy Stevenson, 74, Hibernian wing half.^[70]
7 March: Alastair Alexander, 83, BBC Scotland football commentator.^[71]
20 March: Peter Lorimer, 74, Scotland midfielder.^[72]
27 March: Alex Kiddie, 93, Aberdeen, Falkirk, Arbroath, Brechin City, Montrose and Forfar Athletic winger.^[73]
24 April: Walter Borthwick, 73, Morton, East Fife, St Mirren, St Johnstone and Dunfermline midfielder; Arbroath manager.^[74]
29 April: Frank Brogan, 78, Celtic winger.^[75]
7 May: John Sludden, 56, Celtic, St Johnstone, Airdrieonians, Ayr United, Kilmarnock, East Fife, Clydebank, Clyde and Stenhousemuir forward; Bo'ness United, Camelon Juniors and East Stirlingshire manager.^[76]
3 June: Alan Miller, 51, St Johnstone goalkeeper.^[77]

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[4] Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

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Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Match report
2020–21 Scottish Cup	St Johnstone	1–0	Hibernian	BBC Sport
2020–21 League Cup	St Johnstone	1–0	Livingston	The Guardian
2020–21 Challenge Cup	Tournament cancelled^[1]
2020–21 South Challenge Cup	Tournament cancelled at the third round stage^[10]
2020–21 Youth Cup	Tournament cancelled
2020–21 Junior Cup	Tournament cancelled

Level	Competition	Winner
5	Highland League	Brora Rangers^[11]
5	Lowland League	Kelty Hearts^[12]
6	East of Scotland League Premier Division	Null and void
	South of Scotland League	Null and void
	West of Scotland League Premier Division	Null and void^[13]
7	East of Scotland League First Division	Null and void
7	West of Scotland League Tier 7	Null and void^[13]
	North Caledonian League Division One	Golspie Sutherland
	North Caledonian League Division Two	Alness United

Division	Winner
East Region Premiership North	Null and void^[14]
East Region Premiership South	Null and void^[14]

Division	Winner
Aberdeen North	Null and void
Aberdeen South
Banff and Buchan
West

Award	Winner	Team
Players' Player of the Year	James Tavernier^[15]	Rangers
Young Player of the Year	David Turnbull^[15]	Celtic
Manager of the Year	Steven Gerrard^[15]	Rangers
Championship Player of Year	Liam Boyce^[15]	Heart of Midlothian

2020–21_in_Scottish_football

2020–21 in Scottish football

Transfer deals

League competitions

Scottish Premiership

Scottish Championship

Scottish League One

Scottish League Two

Non-league football

Level 5

Level 6

Honours

Cup honours

Non-league honours

Senior

Junior

Individual honours

PFA Scotland awards

SFWA awards

Scottish clubs in Europe

Summary

Celtic

Rangers

Motherwell

Aberdeen

Scotland national team

Women's football

League and Cup honours

Individual honours

SWPL awards

Scottish Women's Premier League

UEFA Women's Champions League

Glasgow City

Scotland women's national team

Deaths

Notes and references

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation^{[lower-alpha 1]}
1	Rangers (C)	38	32	6	0	92	13	+79	102	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
2	Celtic	38	22	11	5	78	29	+49	77	Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3	Hibernian	38	18	9	11	48	35	+13	63	Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
4	Aberdeen	38	15	11	12	36	38	−2	56
5	St Johnstone	38	11	12	15	36	46	−10	45	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round^{[lower-alpha 2]}
6	Livingston	38	12	9	17	42	54	−12	45

7	St Mirren	38	11	12	15	37	45	−8	45
8	Motherwell	38	12	9	17	39	55	−16	45
9	Dundee United	38	10	14	14	32	50	−18	44
10	Ross County	38	11	6	21	35	66	−31	39
11	Kilmarnock (R)	38	10	6	22	43	54	−11	36	Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12	Hamilton Academical (R)	38	7	9	22	34	67	−33	30	Relegation to Championship

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Heart of Midlothian (C, P)	27	17	6	4	63	24	+39	57	Promotion to the Premiership
2	Dundee (O, P)	27	12	9	6	49	40	+9	45	Qualification for the Premiership play-off semi-final
3	Raith Rovers	27	12	7	8	45	36	+9	43	Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
4	Dunfermline Athletic	27	10	9	8	38	34	+4	39	Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
5	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	27	8	12	7	36	31	+5	36
6	Queen of the South	27	9	5	13	38	51	−13	32
7	Arbroath	27	7	9	11	28	34	−6	30
8	Ayr United	27	6	11	10	31	37	−6	29
9	Greenock Morton (O)	27	6	11	10	22	33	−11	29	Qualification for the Championship play-offs
10	Alloa Athletic (R)	27	5	7	15	30	60	−30	22	Relegation to League One

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Partick Thistle (C, P)	22	11	7	4	40	18	+22	40	Promotion to the Championship
2	Airdrieonians	22	12	2	8	35	24	+11	38	Qualification for the Championship play-offs
3	Cove Rangers	22	10	6	6	28	18	+10	36
4	Montrose	22	9	6	7	33	33	0	33
5	Falkirk	22	9	5	8	29	26	+3	32

6	East Fife	22	10	3	9	30	33	−3	33
7	Peterhead	22	9	2	11	24	27	−3	29
8	Clyde	22	8	2	12	27	38	−11	26
9	Dumbarton (O)	22	7	4	11	14	24	−10	25	Qualification for the League One play-offs
10	Forfar Athletic (R)	22	4	5	13	18	37	−19	17	Relegation to League Two

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Queen's Park (C, P)	22	17	3	2	43	13	+30	54	Promotion to League One
2	Edinburgh City	22	12	2	8	40	27	+13	38	Qualification for the League One play-offs
3	Elgin City	22	12	2	8	39	28	+11	38
4	Stranraer	22	11	5	6	36	25	+11	38
5	Stirling Albion	22	10	6	6	32	22	+10	36

6	Stenhousemuir	22	7	5	10	25	35	−10	26
7	Albion Rovers	22	7	4	11	25	38	−13	25
8	Annan Athletic	22	5	7	10	25	27	−2	22
9	Cowdenbeath	22	5	6	11	15	32	−17	21
10	Brechin City (R)	22	2	4	16	13	46	−33	10	Qualification for the League Two play-off final

Award	Winner	Team
Footballer of the Year	Steven Davis^[16]	Rangers
Young Player of the Year	Josh Doig^[17]	Hibernian
Manager of the Year	Steven Gerrard^[18]	Rangers
International Player of the Year	John McGinn^[19]^[20]	Aston Villa

Club	Competitions	Started round	Final round	Coef.
Celtic	UEFA Champions League	First qualifying round	Second qualifying round	8.0
Celtic	UEFA Europa League	Third qualifying round	Group stage	8.0
Rangers	UEFA Europa League	Second qualifying round	Round of 16	19.5
Motherwell	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Third qualifying round	3.0
Aberdeen	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Third qualifying round	3.5
Total				34.0
Average				8.5

18 August 2020 QR1	Celtic	6–0	KR	Glasgow
19:45 BST	Elyounoussi 6', 90+1' Adalsteinsson 17' (o.g.) Jullien 31' Taylor 46' Édouard 72'	BBC Sport		Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: None Referee: Sebastian Gishamer (Austria)

26 August 2020 QR2	Celtic	1–2	Ferencváros	Glasgow
19:45 BST	Christie 53'	BBC Sport	Siger 7' Nguen 75'	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: None Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)

24 September 2020 QR3	Riga	0–1	Celtic	Riga
18:00 BST		BBC Sport	Elyounoussi 90'	Stadium: Skonto Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

1 October 2020 PO	FK Sarajevo	0–1	Celtic	Zenica
19:00 BST		BBC Sport	Édouard 70'	Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

29 October 2020 Group H	Lille	2–2	Celtic	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:55 GMT	Çelik 67' Ikoné 75'	BBC Sport	Elyounoussi 28', 32'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)

5 November 2020 Group H	Celtic	1–4	Sparta Prague	Glasgow
20:00 GMT	Griffiths 65'	BBC Sport	Julis 26', 45', 76' Krejci 90'	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: None Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

26 November 2020 Group H	Sparta Prague	4–1	Celtic	Prague
17:55 GMT	Hancko 26' Juliš 38', 80' Plavšić 90+4'	BBC Sport	Édouard 15'	Stadium: Stadion Letná Referee: Tobias Stieler (Germany)

3 December 2020 Group H	Milan	4–2	Celtic	Milan
17:55 GMT	Çalhanoğlu 24' Castillejo 26' Hauge 50' Brahim 82'	BBC Sport	Rogic 7' Édouard 14'	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

22 October 2020 Group H	Celtic	1–3	Milan	Glasgow
20:00 BST	Elyounoussi 76'	BBC Sport	Kruniclć 14' Brahim 42' Hauge 90+2'	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: None Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

10 December 2020 Group H	Celtic	3–2	Lille	Glasgow
20:00 GMT	Jullien 21' McGregor 28' (pen.) Turnbull 75'	BBC Sport	Ikoné 24' Weah 71'	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: None Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Portugal)

17 September 2020 QR2	Lincoln Red Imps	0–5	Rangers	Gibraltar
16:00 BST		BBC Sport	Tavernier 21' Goldson 45+4' Morelos 67', 88' Defoe 84'	Stadium: Victoria Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Iwan Griffith (Wales)

24 September 2020 QR3	Willem II	0–4	Rangers	Tilburg
20:00 BST		BBC Sport	Tavernier 22' (pen.) Kent 25' Helander 55' Goldson 71'	Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion Attendance: None Referee: Maurizio Mariani

1 October 2020 PO	Rangers	2–1	Galatasaray	Glasgow
19:45 BST	Arfield 52' Tavernier 59'	BBC Sport	Marcão 87'	Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

22 October 2020 Group D	Standard Liège	0–2	Rangers	Liège
17:55 BST		BBC Sport	Tavernier 19' (pen.) Roofe 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)

29 October 2020 Group D	Rangers	1–0	Lech Poznań	Glasgow
20:00 GMT	Morelos 68'	BBC Sport		Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

5 November 2020 Group D	Benfica	3–3	Rangers	Lisbon
17:55 GMT	Goldson 1' (o.g.) Silva Núñez 90+1'	BBC Sport	Gonçalves 24' (o.g.) Kamara 25' Morelos 51'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

26 November 2020 Group D	Rangers	2–2	Benfica	Glasgow
20:00 GMT	Arfield 7' Roofe 69'	BBC Sport	Tavernier 78' (o.g.) Pizzi 81'	Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)

3 December 2020 Group D	Rangers	3–2	Standard Liège	Glasgow
20:00 GMT	Goldson 39' Tavernier 45+1' (pen.) Arfield 63'	BBC Sport	Lestienne 6' Cop 40'	Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Bojan Pandzic

10 December 2020 Group D	Lech Poznań	0–2	Rangers	Poznań
17:55 GMT		BBC Sport	Itten 31' Hagi 72'	Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)

18 February 2021 Last 32	Antwerp	3–4	Rangers	Antwerp
20:00 GMT	Avenatti 45' Refaelov 45+8' (pen.) Hongla 66'	BBC Sport	Aribo 38' Barišić 59' (pen.), 90' (pen.) Kent 83'	Stadium: Bosuilstadion Attendance: None Referee: Georgi Kabakov

25 February 2021 Last 32	Rangers	5–2 (9–5 agg.)	Antwerp	Glasgow
17:55 GMT	Morelos 9' Patterson 46' Kent 55' Barišić 79' (pen.) Itten 90+2' (pen.)	BBC Sport	Refaelov 31' Lamkel Zé 57'	Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Pawel Raczkowski

11 March 2021 Last 16	Slavia Prague	1–1	Rangers	Prague
17:55 GMT	Stanciu 7'	BBC Sport	Helander 36'	Stadium: Sinobo Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Ovidiu Hategan (Romania)

18 March 2021 Last 16	Rangers	0–2 (1–3 agg.)	Slavia Prague	Glasgow
20:00 GMT		BBC Sport	Olayinka 14' Stanciu 74'	Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

27 August 2020 QR1	Motherwell	5–1	Glentoran	Motherwell
19:45 BST	Lang 58' O'Donnell 72' Polworth 75' Watt 78' Long 87'	BBC Sport	McDaid 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: None Referee: Bram van Driessche (Belgium)

17 September 2020 QR2	Coleraine	2–2 (a.e.t.) (0–3 p)	Motherwell	Coleraine
19:30 BST	Doherty 49' (pen.), 90' (pen.)	BBC Sport	Lang 16' Watt 37'	Stadium: The Showgrounds Attendance: None Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)
	Penalties
	Parkhill Kane McConaghie		O'Hara Watt O'Donnell

24 September 2020 QR3	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	3–0	Motherwell	Jerusalem
18:30 BST	Vitor 43' Josué 71' (pen.) Acolatse 82'	BBC Sport		Stadium: Teddy Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine)

27 August 2020 QR1	Aberdeen	6–0	NSÍ Runavík	Aberdeen
19:45 BST	Ferguson 36' Main 42' Hedges 50', 59', 87' (pen.) Hayes 63'	BBC Report		Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: None Referee: Ivar Orri Kristjansson (Iceland)

17 September 2020 QR2	Viking	0–2	Aberdeen	Stavanger
19:30 BST		BBC Sport	McCrorie 44' Hedges 78'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: None Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia)