2020–21 Super League of Malawi
The 2020–21 Super League of Malawi (known as the TNM Super League for sponsorship reasons) is the 35th season of the Super League of Malawi, the top professional league for association football clubs in Malawi, since its establishment in 1986. It started on 28 November 2020 after it was postponed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi.[1][2][3]
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
← 2019 2021–22 → | |
Nyasa Big Bullets are the defending champions, having won their fourteen league title the previous season.
Clubs
Sixteen teams competed in the league – the top thirteen teams from the previous season and the three promoted teams from the regional leagues: Ekwendeni Hammers, MAFCO Salima and Red Lions FC.
- Mzuni FC (Mzuzu University FC) was renamed as Mzuzu Warriors.[4]
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Strikers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 19 | Qualification for 2021–22 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Ekwendeni Hammers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 19 | |
| 3 | Red Lions FC | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 19 | |
| 4 | MAFCO Salima | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 16 | |
| 5 | Civil Service United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 16 | |
| 6 | Thomas Nyirenda Stars | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 15 | |
| 7 | Ntopwa FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 14 | |
| 8 | Nyasa Big Bullets | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 12 | |
| 9 | Karonga United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 11 | |
| 10 | Blue Eagles | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 10 | |
| 11 | Kamuzu Barracks | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 9 | |
| 12 | Be Forward Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
| 13 | Moyale Barracks | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 6 | |
| 14 | Mighty Tigers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 5 | Relegation |
| 15 | Mzuzu Warriors | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 5 | |
| 16 | Chitipa United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2021. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored.
References
- "Malawi 2020/21". rsssf.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "Malawi Super League fixtures 2020-21: Bullets begin title defence against Eagles". nyasatimes.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "New start date for Super League not set". malawi24.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "Mzuni FC changes to Mzuzu Warriors FC". maravipost.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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