2020–21 TFF First League
Season | 2020–21 |
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Dates | 11 September 2020 – 9 May 2021 |
Champions | Adana Demirspor |
Promoted | Adana Demirspor Giresunspor Altay |
Relegated | Akhisarspor Ankaraspor Eskişehirspor |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 854 (2.79 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Marco Paixão (22 goals) |
Biggest home win | Altay 6–0 Eskişehirspor (27 September 2020) Ankara Keçiörengücü 6–0 Akhisarspor (22 November 2020) |
Biggest away win | Tuzlaspor 0–6 Bandırmaspor (22 November 2020) |
Highest scoring | Altınordu 6–3 Eskişehirspor (4 April 2021) |
Longest winning run | Giresunspor (12 matches) |
Longest unbeaten run | Giresunspor (16 matches) |
Longest winless run | Eskişehirspor (21 matches) |
Longest losing run | Akhisarspor (8 matches) |
← 2019–20 2021–22 →
All statistics correct as of 10 May 2021. |
The 2020–21 TFF First League is the 20th season since the league was established in 2001 and 58th season of the second-level football league of Turkey since its establishment in 1963–64. There was no relegation to or from the TFF First League the prior year due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Teams[]
- Hatayspor, BB Erzurumspor and Fatih Karagümrük promoted to 2020–21 Süper Lig.[1]
- Bandırmaspor, Samsunspor and Tuzlaspor promoted from TFF Second League.[2]
- The bottom three teams will be relegated to the TFF Second League.
Stadiums and locations[]
Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
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Adana Demirspor | Adana (Yüreğir) | Adana 5 Ocak Stadium | 14,805 |
Adanaspor | Adana (Çukurova) | Adana 5 Ocak Stadium | 14,805 |
Akhisarspor | Manisa (Akhisar) | Spor Toto Akhisar Stadium | 12,139 |
Altay | İzmir (Gaziemir) | İzmir Atatürk Stadium | 51,295 |
Altınordu | İzmir (Karabağlar) | Doğanlar Stadium | 12,500 |
Ankara Keçiörengücü | Ankara (Keçiören) | Ankara Aktepe Stadium | 4,883 |
Ankaraspor | Ankara (Sincan) | Osmanlı Stadium | 20,000 |
Balıkesirspor | Balıkesir (Altıeylül) | Balıkesir Atatürk Stadium | 15,800 |
Bandırmaspor | Balıkesir (Bandırma) | 17 Eylül Stadium | 12,725 |
Boluspor | Bolu | Bolu Atatürk Stadium | 8,456 |
Bursaspor | Bursa | Bursa Büyükşehir Belediye Stadium | 43,361 |
Eskişehirspor | Eskişehir | Eskişehir Stadium | 34,930 |
Giresunspor | Giresun | Giresun Atatürk Stadium | 12,191 |
İstanbulspor | Istanbul (Büyükçekmece) | Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadium | 4,491 |
Menemenspor | İzmir (Menemen) | 2,500 | |
Samsunspor | Samsun | Samsun Stadium | 33,919 |
Tuzlaspor | Istanbul (Tuzla) | 2,000 | |
Ümraniyespor | Istanbul (Ümraniye) | 1,601 |
Personnel and sponsorship[]
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Sponsor |
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Adana Demirspor | ![]() |
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Diadora | |
Adanaspor | ![]() |
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Capelli Sport | |
Akhisarspor | ![]() |
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Nike | Ramiz |
Altay | ![]() |
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Nike | FOLKART |
Altınordu | ![]() |
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Nike | Petrol Ofisi |
Ankara Keçiörengücü | ![]() |
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Nike | |
Ankaraspor | ![]() |
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Adidas | |
Balıkesirspor | ![]() |
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Umbro | AYDENİZ ET |
Bandırmaspor | ![]() |
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Nike | HDI Sigorta |
Boluspor | ![]() |
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Diadora | EMİNEVİM |
Bursaspor | ![]() |
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Kappa | Tasarruf |
Eskişehirspor | ![]() |
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NADLL | |
Giresunspor | ![]() |
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Diadora | HDI Sigorta |
İstanbulspor | ![]() |
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Jako | Uğur Okulları |
Menemenspor | ![]() |
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Nike | MEDICANA |
Samsunspor | ![]() |
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Macron | YILPORT |
Tuzlaspor | ![]() |
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Nike | Central RENT A CAR |
Ümraniyespor | ![]() |
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Nike | Bereket Sigorta |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Adana Demirspor (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 64 | 27 | +37 | 70 | Promotion to the Süper Lig |
2 | Giresunspor (P) | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 70 | |
3 | Samsunspor | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 58 | 30 | +28 | 70 | Qualification for the Süper Lig Playoffs |
4 | İstanbulspor | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 64 | |
5 | Altay (O, P) | 34 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 66 | 39 | +27 | 63 | |
6 | Altınordu | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 60 | |
7 | Ankara Keçiörengücü | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 58 | |
8 | Ümraniyespor | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 51 | |
9 | Tuzlaspor | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 46 | 53 | −7 | 47 | |
10 | Bursaspor | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 56 | 57 | −1 | 46 | |
11 | Bandırmaspor | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 42 | |
12 | Boluspor | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 42 | |
13 | Balıkesirspor | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 35 | |
14 | Adanaspor | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 34 | |
15 | Menemenspor | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 62 | −24 | 34 | |
16 | Akhisarspor (R) | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 59 | −23 | 30 | Relegation to the |
17 | Ankaraspor (R) | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 61 | −28 | 26 | |
18 | Eskişehirspor[a] (R) | 34 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 91 | −68 | 8 |
Source: TFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Eskişehirspor have been deducted 3 points.
Positions by round[]
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
Champion, Promotion to Süper Lig | |
Promotion to Süper Lig | |
Play-off | |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2021. Source: TFF
Results[]
Promotion Playoffs[]
Semifinals[]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Altınordu | 3–2 | Samsunspor | 1–0 | 2–2 |
Altay | 4–2 | İstanbulspor | 3–2 | 1–0 |
First leg
Altay | 3–2 | İstanbulspor |
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Leandro Kappel ![]() Marco Paixão ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Altınordu | 1–0 | Samsunspor |
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Report |
Second leg
İstanbulspor | 0–1 | Altay |
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Report | Deniz Kadah ![]() |
Samsunspor | 2–2 | Altınordu |
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Nadir Çiftçi ![]() Yasin Öztekin ![]() |
Report | Metehan Mimaroğlu ![]() ![]() |
Final[]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Altay | 1–0 | Altınordu |
Top goalscorers[]
- As of matches played 9 May 2021[3]
Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Altay | 22 |
2 | ![]() |
Giresunspor | 19 |
3 | ![]() |
Adanaspor | 14 |
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Tuzlaspor | ||
5 | ![]() |
İstanbulspor | 12 |
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Altınordu | ||
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Adana Demirspor | ||
8 | ![]() |
Ankara Keçiörengücü | 11 |
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Bursaspor | 10 |
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Balıkesirspor | ||
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Altınordu |
References[]
- ^ "1. Ligden Süper Lige yükselen takımlar". fotospor.com (in Turkish). 19 July 2020. Archived from the original on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "TFF 1. Lig ve 2. Lig'e yükselen takımlar belli oldu… Hangi takımlar üst lige çıktı?". trthaber.com (in Turkish). 9 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "TFF 1. Lig Gol Krallığı". TFF. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
External links[]
- (in Turkish and English) Turkish Football Federation PTT 1. League
Categories:
- 2020–21 in European second tier association football leagues
- TFF First League seasons
- 2020–21 in Turkish football