2020 Uruguayan Primera División season
The 2020 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the Campeonato Uruguayo de Primera División 2020, was the 117th season of the Uruguayan Primera División, Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 90th in which it is professional. The season, named as "Néstor "Tito" Gonçalves", began on 15 February 2020 and ended on 7 April 2021. Nacional were the defending champions, having won the title in the previous season and successfully defended their title in this season by defeating Rentistas in the finals by a 4–0 score on aggregate, thus claiming their 48th Primera División title.
| Season | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 February 2020 – 7 April 2021 |
| Champions | Nacional (48th title) |
| Relegated | Defensor Sporting Danubio Cerro |
| Copa Libertadores | Nacional Rentistas Montevideo Wanderers Liverpool |
| Copa Sudamericana | Peñarol Montevideo City Torque Cerro Largo Fénix |
| Matches played | 301 |
| Goals scored | 777 (2.58 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Gonzalo Bergessio (25 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Fénix 5–0 Defensor Sporting (23 August 2020) Boston River 5–0 Dep. Maldonado (18 January 2021) Plaza Colonia 5–0 Rentistas (1 March 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Wanderers 2–8 Torque (5 March 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Wanderers 2–8 Torque (5 March 2021) |
← 2019 2021 → | |
The competition was suspended from 13 March to 8 August 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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