2020–21_UAE_Pro_League

2020–21 UAE Pro League

2020–21 UAE Pro League

Football league season

The 2020–21 UAE Pro League was the 46th edition of the UAE Pro League following the cancellation of the previous season, no team changes occurred due to the previous season declared as void in UAE football.[1] Despite starting the season with rough results, Al Jazira went on to win their third league title while Baniyas finished second, coincidentally, both teams finished in the same positions ten years ago in the 2010–11 season.

Quick Facts Season, Dates ...

Stadia and locations

Locations of teams in the 2020–21 UAE Pro League
Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
More information Team, Home city ...

Personnel and kits

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

More information Team, Head coach ...

Foreign players

All teams could register as many foreign players as they want, but could only use four on the field each game.

  • Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
  • Players in italics were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
More information Club, Player 1 ...

Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing manager ...

League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: Arabian Gulf League
Rules for classification: [20] 1) points; 2) head-to-head goal difference; 3) head-to-head goals scored; 4) head-to-head away goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) number of away goals scored; 8) head-to-head points; 9) fair play ranking 10) draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Since Shabab Al Ahli won the UAE President's Cup, they qualified directly to the AFC Champions League group stage meanwhile the league runner-ups Baniyas qualified for the play-off round instead.

Results

More information Home \ Away, AJM ...
Source: AGLeague
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
  1. The Emirates FA announced on 1 December 2020 that Hatta were found guilty for failing to fulfill match protocols by only conducting corona tests on 19 instead of 20 players in their match against Al Jazira in Round 7. They decided to award the match to Al Jazira as a 3–0 forfeit win; the match originally finished 2–0 to Al Jazira.[21]

Seasonal statistics

Positions by round

Leader and qualification to AFC Champions League group stage
qualification to AFC Champions League Play off round
Relegation to UAE First Division League
More information Team ╲ Round, Al Jazira ...
Source: UAEproleague

Top Scorers

As of 15 May 2021[22]

More information Rank, Player ...

Clean sheets

As of 15 May 2021

More information Rank, Player ...

Hat-tricks

More information Player, For ...
Notes

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

Number of teams by Emirates

More information Emirate, Number of teams ...

References

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    "لجنة الانضباط باتحاد الكرة تعتبر حتا خاسراً 3- 0 أمام الجزيرة" (in Arabic). albayan. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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