2020–21 Atlético Madrid season explained

The 2020–21 season was the 114th season in the existence of Atlético Madrid and the club's 19th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Atlético Madrid participated in this season's editions of the UEFA Champions League and also participated in the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 14 August 2020 to 30 June 2021, with the late start to the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

Players

Stats as of the end of the 2019–20 season.

Transfers

In

Total Spending: €88M

Out

Total Income: €80M

Net Income: €8M

Competitions

La Liga

See main article: 2020–21 La Liga.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 31 August 2020.^{[1] [2]}

Copa del Rey

See main article: 2020–21 Copa del Rey.

UEFA Champions League

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League.

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.^[3]

Knockout phase

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League knockout phase.

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 December 2020.^[4]

Statistics

Squad statistics

			Player	Total		La Liga		Copa del Rey		Champions League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Ivo Grbić	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
2	DF		José Giménez	26	1	21	0	1	0	4	1
3	DF		Manu Sánchez2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	MF		Geoffrey Kondogbia	27	0	25	0	2	0	0	0
5	MF		Thomas Partey2	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	MF		Lucas Torreira	26	1	19	1	2	0	5	0
6	MF		Koke	45	1	37	1	0	0	8	0
7	FW		João Félix	40	10	31	7	1	0	8	3
8	MF		Saúl	41	2	33	2	2	0	6	0
9	FW		Luis Suárez	38	21	32	21	0	0	6	0
10	FW		Ángel Correa	48	9	38	9	2	0	8	0
11	MF		Thomas Lemar	36	2	27	1	1	1	8	0
12	DF		Renan Lodi	33	1	23	1	2	0	8	0
13	GK		Jan Oblak	46	0	38	0	0	0	8	0
14	MF		Marcos Llorente	45	13	37	12	0	0	8	1
15	DF		Stefan Savić	42	1	33	1	0	0	8	0
16	MF		Héctor Herrera	21	0	16	0	0	0	5	0
17	FW		Ivan Šaponjić2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
18	DF		Felipe	38	0	31	0	2	0	5	0
19	FW		Diego Costa2	7	2	7	2	0	0	0	0
19	FW		Moussa Dembélé	7	0	5	0	0	0	2	0
20	MF		Vitolo	15	0	10	0	2	0	3	0
21	MF		Yannick Carrasco	35	7	30	6	0	0	5	1
22	DF		Mario Hermoso	38	2	31	1	1	0	6	1
23	DF		Kieran Trippier	35	0	28	0	0	0	7	0
24	DF		Šime Vrsaljko	10	1	9	0	1	1	0	0
27	FW		Sergio Camello1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
29	DF		Ricard Sánchez1	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	0
31	GK		Miguel San Román1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
35	MF		Juan Manuel Sanabria1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

¹Player from reserve team (Atlético Madrid B).
²Player left the club during the season.

Goalscorers

width=15		width=15		width=15		width=145	Name	width=80	La Liga	width=80	Copa del Rey	width=80	Champions League	width=80	Total
1	9	FW	Luis Suárez	21	0	0	21
2	14	MF	Marcos Llorente	12	0	1	13
3	7	FW	João Félix	7	0	3	10
4	10	FW	Ángel Correa	9	0	0	9
5	21	MF	Yannick Carrasco	6	0	1	7
6	8	MF	Saúl	2	0	0	2
	11	MF	Thomas Lemar	1	1	0
	19	FW	Diego Costa2	2	0	0
	22	DF	Mario Hermoso	1	0	1
10	2	DF	José Giménez	0	0	1	1
	5	MF	Lucas Torreira	1	0	0
	6	MF	Koke	1	0	0
	12	DF	Renan Lodi	1	0	0
	15	DF	Stefan Savić	1	0	0
	24	DF	Šime Vrsaljko	0	1	0
	29	DF	Ricard Sánchez1	0	1	0
Own goals				2	0	0	2
Totals				67	3	7	77

¹Player from reserve team (Atlético Madrid B).
²Player left the club during the season.

Clean sheets

width=10		width=10		width=10		width=150	Player	width=50	Matches played	width=50	Clean sheet %	width=100	La Liga (%)	width=100	Copa del Rey (%)	width=100	Champions League (%)	width=50	Total
1	13	GK	Jan Oblak	46	43%	18 (47%)	0 (0%)	2 (25%)	20
2	1	GK	Ivo Grbić	1	100%	0 (0%)	1 (100%)	0 (0%)	1
3	31	GK	Miguel San Román1	1	0%	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0
Totals				48	43%	18 (47%)	1 (50%)	2 (25%)	21

¹Player from reserve team (Atlético Madrid B).

Attendances

La Liga	19	0	0	0	0
Copa del Rey	0	0	0	0	0
Champions League	4	0	0	0	0
Total	23	0	0	0	0

Notes and References

1. Web site: El sorteo del calendario de Primera División, mañana lunes a las 18:30 en la sede de la RFEF. es. 30 August 2020. rfef.es.
2. Web site: El calendario oficial de LaLiga Santander 2020/21, a un clic. es. 31 August 2020. laliga.com.
3. Web site: Champions League group stage draw made in Geneva. 1 October 2020. 1 October 2020. UEFA.com.
4. News: Champions League round of 16 draw: all you need to know. 14 December 2020. UEFA.com.