2020–21 UEFA Nations League
The 2020–21 UEFA Nations League was the second season of the UEFA Nations League, an international association football competition involving the men's national teams of the 55 member associations of UEFA. The competition was held from September to November 2020 (league phase), October 2021 (Nations League Finals) and March 2022 (relegation play-outs).
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | League phase: 3 September – 18 November 2020 Nations League Finals: 6–10 October 2021 Relegation play-outs: 24–29 March 2022 |
| Teams | 55 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | France (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Spain |
| Third place | Italy |
| Fourth place | Belgium |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 168 |
| Goals scored | 382 (2.27 per match) |
| Attendance | 222,505 (1,324 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Romelu Lukaku Erling Haaland Ferran Torres (6 goals each) |
Portugal were the defending champions, having won the inaugural 2019 finals. However, they failed to qualify for the 2021 finals after finishing second in their group behind France. None of the teams that had qualified for the previous UEFA Nations League Finals qualified for the 2021 edition.
France won the final 2–1 against Spain for their first UEFA Nations League title.
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