2020–21 Persian Gulf Pro League

The 2020–21 Persian Gulf Pro League (formerly known as Iran Pro League) were the 38th season of Iran's Football League and 20th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis were the defending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the 2019–20 Persian Gulf Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2019–20 Azadegan League: Mes Rafsanjan and Aluminium Arak.

Persian Gulf Pro League
Season2020–21
Dates6 November 2020 – 30 July 2021
ChampionsPersepolis
7th Pro League title
14th Iranian title
RelegatedMachine Sazi
Saipa
Champions LeagueSepahan
Foolad
Matches played240
Goals scored476 (1.98 per match)
Top goalscorerSajjad Shahbazzadeh
(20 goals)
Best goalkeeperHamed Lak
(17 clean sheets)
Biggest home winSepahan 5–1 Mes
(16 May 2021)
Biggest away winAluminium Arak 1–6 Sepahan
(6 March 2021)
Highest scoringAluminium Arak 1–6 Sepahan
(6 March 2021)
Longest winning runPersepolis . Sepahan
(6 matches)
Longest unbeaten runPersepolis
(20 matches)
Longest winless runMachine Sazi
(14 matches)
Longest losing runNaft Masjed Soleyman . Aluminium Arak
(5 matches)
Total attendance0

The 2020–21 season started on 6 November 2020 and was ended on 30 July 2021. Persepolis won their record-extending 5th consecutive title and 14th title overall (7th in the Pro League era)

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