Nottingham Forest F.C. 2020–21 football season
The 2020–21 Nottingham Forest Football Club season was the club's 155th year since their formation and the club's 13th consecutive season in the EFL Championship , the second tier of English football . In addition to the EFL Championship , they played in two domestic cup competitions; they were eliminated in the fourth round of the FA Cup and the first round of the EFL Cup .
Players
As of 1 February 2021 [ 2]
New contracts
Transfers
In
Out
^ Fee could rise to £16,000,000 if all clauses and performance-related bonuses are met.
Loans in
Loans out
Competitions
Overview
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
EFL Championship
12 September 2020
8 May 2021
Matchday 1
17th
46
12
16
18
37
45
−8
0 26.09
FA Cup
9 January 2021
23 January 2021
Third round
Fourth round
2
1
0
1
2
5
−3
0 50.00
EFL Cup
5 September 2020
5 September 2020
First round
First round
1
0
0
1
0
1
−1
00 0.00
Total
49
13
16
20
39
51
−12
0 26.53
EFL Championship
League table
Source:
EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences
[ 80]
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
46
12
16
18
37
45
−8
52
6
8
9
21
24
−3
6
8
9
16
21
−5
Results by matchday
Matchday 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 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground A H A H A H H A A H H A A H H A A H H A H A A H H H A A H A H A A H A H H A A H A H A H A H Result L L L L W D D D L W W L L L D L L L W D D D W W L D W W D L W W D L L D L D W W D L D D D L Position 23 22 21 22 20 20 19 20 21 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 21 19 19 20 21 19 18 16 18 17 15 16 16 17 17 18 17 16 15 15 16 18 17 16 17
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2021. Source:
[citation needed ] A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[ 81]
FA Cup
The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[ 82] The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch .[ 83]
EFL Cup
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports , by Paul Merson .[ 84]
Statistics
Goals and appearances
As of match played 8 May 2021 [ a] [ b]
^ Players whose names are in italics spent time on loan at other clubs this season.
^ Players whose names appear in bold left Nottingham Forest on a permanent basis mid-season.
Notes
This season is notable for all games being played without spectators, due to the Covid-19 pandemic
References
External links
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier , One )
East Midlands Counties League (level 10 only)
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One East , One West )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
West Midlands (Regional) League (Premier - level 10 only )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions