National League 2020/21

Sutton won the 2020/21 National League with 84 points, 1 point ahead of Torquay. The season was curtailed; the final table was decided on points per game. Sutton and Hartlepool were promoted. 2.71 goals per game over 477 matches; home sides won 43% and 22% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Sutton · Champions	42	25	9	8	72	36	+36	84	Champions
2	Torquay	43	24	11	8	70	39	+31	83
3	Stockport	43	22	14	7	72	32	+40	80
4	Hartlepool · Promoted	42	22	10	10	66	43	+23	76	Promoted
5	Bromley	43	20	12	11	67	54	+13	72
6	Wrexham	43	20	11	12	67	44	+23	71
7	Chesterfield	42	21	6	15	60	43	+17	69
8	Notts County	43	20	10	13	62	42	+20	70
9	Solihull	43	20	7	16	60	48	+12	67
10	FC Halifax Town	42	19	8	15	63	54	+9	65
11	Eastleigh	43	18	12	13	51	43	+8	66
12	Dag and Red	43	18	9	16	54	48	+6	63
13	Maidenhead	42	15	11	16	62	60	+2	56
14	Boreham Wood	43	13	17	13	53	49	+4	56
15	Aldershot	43	16	7	20	64	66	-2	55
16	Yeovil	43	16	7	20	61	69	-8	55
17	Altrincham	43	13	11	19	47	60	-13	50
18	Weymouth	42	11	6	25	45	71	-26	39
19	Wealdstone	42	10	7	25	49	99	-50	37
20	Woking	43	9	9	25	47	70	-23	36
21	King’s Lynn	43	8	10	25	52	98	-46	34
22	Barnet	43	8	7	28	38	91	-53	31
23	Dover Athletic	15	3	1	11	12	35	-23	10

Watch the season unfold Where teams in each position finished

Season in numbers

Measure	2020/21	League average
Goals per game	2.71	2.72
Home wins	43%	43%
Draws	22%	26%
Away wins	35%	31%
Goalless draws	9%	7%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.22 pts/game	0.37 pts/game
Champions’ points	84	97
Most points relegated	–	46
Fewest points safe	10	44

League average: every complete National League season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 23 clubs. Played wholly or partly behind closed doors.