2020–21 Real Zaragoza season

The 2020–21 Real Zaragoza season was the club's 89th season in existence and the eighth consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Real Zaragoza participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 17 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Real Zaragoza
2020–21 season
PresidentChristian Lapetra
Head coachRubén Baraja
(until 9 November)
Iván Martínez
(from 11 November until 13 December)
Juan Ignacio Martínez
(from 14 December)
StadiumLa Romareda
Segunda División15th
Copa del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Juanjo Narváez (9)

All:
Juanjo Narváez (9)
Biggest winAlcorcón 0–3 Zaragoza
Zaragoza 3–0 Castellón
Biggest defeatGirona 3–0 Zaragoza
All statistics correct as of 30 May 2021.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 28 January 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ARG Cristian Álvarez
2 DF   ESP Carlos Vigaray
3 DF   ESP Jair Amador
4 DF   FRA Mathieu Peybernes (on loan from Almería)
5 DF   ESP Álvaro Tejero (on loan from Eibar)
6 DF   ESP Alejandro Francés
7 FW   COL Juanjo Narváez
8 MF   ESP Adrián
9 MF   SVN Haris Vučkić
10 MF   ESP Javi Ros (vice-captain)
11 FW   ITA Luca Zanimacchia (on loan from Juventus)
12 MF   NGA James Igbekeme
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK   ESP Álvaro Ratón
14 FW   URU Gabriel Fernández (on loan from Celta Vigo)
15 DF   ESP Pep Chavarría
16 MF   ESP Íñigo Eguaras
17 DF   ESP Carlos Nieto
18 DF   ESP Pichu Atienza
19 FW   ESP Álex Alegría (on loan from Mallorca)
21 MF   ESP Alberto Zapater (captain)
22 MF   ESP Sergio Bermejo
23 FW   ESP Gaizka Larrazabal
27 MF   ESP Francho Serrano
28 MF   URU Juan Manuel Sanabria (on loan from Atlético Madrid)

Reserve team

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
28 DF   ESP Andrés Borge
30 FW   ESP Jaime Sancho
31 FW   ESP Iván Azón
32 FW   ESP Luis Carbonell
No. Pos. Nation Player
33 DF   ESP Antonio Sola
34 MF   ESP Iván Castillo
39 DF   ESP Javi Hernández
41 GK   ESP Carlos Azón

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   ESP Dani Lasure (at Leganés until 30 June 2021)
DF   ESP Eduardo Mingotes (at Valencia Mestalla until 30 June 2021)
DF   ESP Enrique Clemente (at Logroñés until 30 June 2021)
MF   EQG Jannick Buyla (at UCAM Murcia until 30 June 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   EQG Federico Bikoro (at Badalona until 30 June 2021)
MF   ESP Marc Aguado (at Andorra until 30 June 2021)
FW   ESP Marcos Baselga (at Atlético Baleares until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

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No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
15   TBD 1 July 2020
No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
15   TBD 1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

12 September 2020 Friendly Zaragoza   0–2   Getafe Zaragoza, Spain
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Segunda División 12 September 2020 30 May 2021 Matchday 1 15th 42 13 11 18 37 43 −6 030.95
Copa del Rey 16 December 2020 5 January 2021 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 050.00
Total 44 14 11 19 40 45 −5 031.82

Source: Soccerway

Segunda División

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Oviedo 42 11 19 12 45 46 −1 52[a]
14 Tenerife 42 13 13 16 36 36 0 52[a]
15 Zaragoza 42 13 11 18 37 43 −6 50
16 Cartagena 42 12 13 17 44 52 −8 49
17 Alcorcón 42 13 9 20 32 42 −10 48
Source: LaLiga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Oviedo: 4, Tenerife: 1

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 13 11 18 37 43  −6 50 9 7 5 20 17  +3 4 4 13 17 26  −9

Source: La Liga

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDLDWWLLDLDLLLLLLWLWDWLWWDLLWLWDDWWLDDDWWLL
Position9151510711131415161819191920212121212117211817171718171716161615141515151515101315
Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 31 August 2020.[2][3]

26 September 2020 3 Zaragoza 2–2 Las Palmas Zaragoza
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
3 October 2020 4 Alcorcón 0–3 Zaragoza Alcorcón
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Santo Domingo
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
11 October 2020 5 Zaragoza 1–0 Albacete Zaragoza
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
18 October 2020 6 Zaragoza 1–2 Málaga Zaragoza
18:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
22 October 2020 7 Leganés 1–0 Zaragoza Leganés
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
25 October 2020 8 Zaragoza 0–0 Sabadell Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: La Romareda
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
29 October 2020 9 Mirandés 1–0 Zaragoza Miranda de Ebro
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Anduva
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Aitor Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
1 November 2020 10 Zaragoza 0–0 Mallorca Zaragoza
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
4 November 2020 1 Zaragoza 2–2 Girona Zaragoza
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso
8 November 2020 11 Tenerife 1–0 Zaragoza Santa Cruz de Tenerife
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
13 November 2020 12 Zaragoza 1–2 Oviedo Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
22 November 2020 13 Ponferradina 2–1 Zaragoza Ponferrada
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio El Toralín
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
25 November 2020 14 Zaragoza 1–2 Rayo Vallecano Zaragoza
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Iosu Galech Apezteguía
29 November 2020 15 Espanyol 2–0 Zaragoza Cornellà de Llobregat
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
2 December 2020 16 Castellón 1–0 Zaragoza Castellón
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nou Estadi Castàlia
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
6 December 2020 17 Zaragoza 1–0 Fuenlabrada Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
9 December 2020 2 Almería 1–0 Zaragoza Almería
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Aitor Gorostegui Fernández Ortega
13 December 2020 18 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Zaragoza Gijón
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
19 December 2020 19 Zaragoza 1–0 Lugo Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: David Gálvez Rascón
2 January 2021 20 Cartagena 1–1 Zaragoza Cartagena
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Cartagonova
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
8 January 2021 21 Zaragoza 2–0 UD Logroñés Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
22 January 2021 22 Albacete 1–0 Zaragoza Albacete
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Belmonte
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
29 January 2021 23 Zaragoza 1–0 Ponferradina Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
7 February 2021 24 Málaga 1–2 Zaragoza Málaga
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
12 February 2021 25 Sabadell 1–1 Zaragoza Sabadell
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadi de la Nova Creu Alta
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: David Gálvez Rascón
22 February 2021 26 Zaragoza 0–1 Alcorcón Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
28 February 2021 27 Oviedo 1–0 Zaragoza Oviedo
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Óliver de la Fuente Ramos
6 March 2021 28 Zaragoza 1–0 Tenerife Zaragoza
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Álvaro Moreno Aragón
12 March 2021 29 Rayo Vallecano 3–2 Zaragoza Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Vallecas
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
22 March 2021 30 Zaragoza 1–0 Mirandés Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
27 March 2021 31 UD Logroñés 1–1 Zaragoza Logroño
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Las Gaunas
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jon Ander González Esteban
1 April 2021 32 Zaragoza 0–0 Cartagena Zaragoza
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
5 April 2021 33 Fuenlabrada 0–1 Zaragoza Fuenlabrada
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Fernando Torres
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
11 April 2021 34 Zaragoza 2–1 Almería Zaragoza
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
16 April 2021 35 Girona 3–0 Zaragoza Girona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: José Antonio López Toca
23 April 2021 36 Zaragoza 0–0 Sporting Gijón Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
30 April 2021 37 Lugo 2–2 Zaragoza Lugo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Anxo Carro
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
8 May 2021 38 Zaragoza 0–0 Espanyol Zaragoza
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
15 May 2021 39 Las Palmas 0–2 Zaragoza Las Palmas
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: David Gálvez Rascón
20 May 2021 40 Zaragoza 3–0 Castellón Zaragoza
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
23 May 2021 41 Mallorca 2–1 Zaragoza Palma
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: David Gálvez Rascón
30 May 2021 42 Zaragoza 0–5 Leganés Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz

Copa del Rey

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16 December 2020 First round Gimnástica Torrelavega 0–2 (a.e.t.) Zaragoza Torrelavega
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: El Malecón
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz
5 January 2021 Second round Alcorcón 2–1 Zaragoza Alcorcón
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Santo Domingo
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. p. 104. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Este será el calendario de Segunda División para la temporada 2020/21". rfef.es (in Spanish). 31 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Calendario de LaLiga Smartbank 2020/21". laliga.com (in Spanish). 31 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Bundesliga is welcoming back fans; when will Premier League, La Liga and Serie A follow suit?". ESPN. 15 September 2020.
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