2020–21 UD Las Palmas season

The 2020–21 season was the 72nd season in existence of Unión Deportiva Las Palmas and the club's third consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Las Palmas participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 26 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

UD Las Palmas
2020–21 season
PresidentMiguel Ángel Ramírez
Head coachPepe Mel
StadiumEstadio Gran Canaria
Segunda División9th
Copa del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Sergio Araujo (11)
All: Sergio Araujo (11)
All statistics correct as of 30 May 2021.

Players edit

First-team squad edit

As of 1 February 2021.[1]

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   ESP Álvaro Valles
2 DF   ESP Álex Díez
3 MF   ESP Sergio Ruiz (on loan from Charlotte FC)
4 DF   ESP Álex Suárez
5 DF   ARG Tomás Cardona (on loan from Godoy Cruz)
6 DF   ESP Eric Curbelo
7 FW   ESP Aridai
8 MF   ESP Maikel Mesa
9 FW   ESP Jesé
10 FW   ARG Sergio Araujo
11 FW   ESP Benito Ramírez
12 MF   FRA Enzo Loiodice
13 DF   KEN Ismael Athuman
14 DF   ESP Álvaro Lemos
15 MF   ESP Fabio González
16 FW   ESP Pejiño
17 MF   URU Lautaro Sánchez
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   ESP Javi Castellano (vice-captain)
19 FW   ESP Edu Espiau
20 MF   ESP Kirian Rodríguez
21 MF   ESP Christian Rivera
22 FW   ESP Rafa Mújica (on loan from Leeds United)
23 DF   ESP Dani Castellano
24 FW   ESP Rober (on loan from Betis)
25 DF   ESP Aythami Artiles (captain)
26 FW   GNB Claudio Mendes
27 MF   ESP Pol Salvador
28 MF   ESP Alberto Moleiro
29 FW   ESP Pau Miguélez
30 GK   ESP Álex Domínguez
32 GK   ESP Sergi Puig
33 DF   BRA Jonathan (on loan from Almería)
35 DF   EQG Saúl Coco
36 MF   ESP Diego Gutiérrez

Other players under contract edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ESP Raúl Fernández
MF   ESP Cristian Cedrés

Reserve team edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
31 MF   ESP Sato
37 MF   ESP Pipo Santana

Out on loan edit

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 Alberto de la Bella (at Cartagena until 30 June 2021)
FW   ESP Adrián Flaqué (at Andratx until 30 June 2021)

Transfers edit

In edit

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

Out edit

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

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

4 September 2020 Friendly Tenerife   1–3   Las Palmas Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Pomares   78'
Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alexander González González

Competitions edit

Overview edit

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 9th 42 14 14 14 46 52 −6 033.33
Copa del Rey 17 December 2020 6 January 2021 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 050.00
Total 44 15 14 15 50 53 −3 034.09

Last updated: 30 May 2021
Source: Soccerway

Segunda División edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Sporting Gijón 42 17 14 11 37 28 +9 65
8 Ponferradina 42 15 12 15 45 50 −5 57
9 Las Palmas 42 14 14 14 46 53 −7 56
10 Mirandés 42 14 12 16 38 41 −3 54[a]
11 Fuenlabrada 42 12 18 12 45 46 −1 54[a]
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[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Mirandés: 6, Fuenlabrada: 0

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 14 14 14 46 52  −6 56 11 5 5 34 23  +11 3 9 9 12 29  −17

Last updated: 30 May 2021.
Source: La Liga

Results by round edit

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GroundAHAHAHHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA
ResultLDDWDWWLDLDWLLWWDDLWWWLLLWLDWLDWDDDLWDLLWW
Position171111111111111111111111151515151515151599101113101314121212121212121212101314109
Updated to match(es) played on 30 May 2021. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 31 August 2020.[3][4]

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

Copa del Rey edit

17 December 2020 First round Varea 0–4 Las Palmas Varea
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Municipal
Referee: Aitor Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
6 January 2021 Second round Navalcarnero 1–0 Las Palmas Navalcarnero
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mariano González
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

Notes edit

  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 ap The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Top Team". UD Las Palmas. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. p. 104. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Este será el calendario de Segunda División para la temporada 2020/21". rfef.es (in Spanish). 31 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Calendario de LaLiga Smartbank 2020/21". laliga.com (in Spanish). 31 August 2020.
  5. ^ "La Liga pins hopes on the unpredictable as Spanish football returns without heavyweights". Yahoo Sports. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

External links edit