2020–21 Slovak First Football League

Twelve teams competed in the league – all sides from the previous season. Stadiums and locations Personnel and kits Managerial changes ==Regular stage==

League table Results Each team plays home-and-away against every other team in the league, for a total of 22 matches each. ==Championship group==

==Europa Conference League play-offs==

Should one of the top 3 teams win the 2020–21 Slovak Cup, Europa Conference League qualification playoffs will be held among the 4th, 5th, 6th team in the championship group and the top team of the relegation round. On 19 May 2021, Slovan Bratislava, who have won the league title, also won the cup, thus confirming the need of playoffs. The 4th team play the top team of the relegation group and the 5th play the 6th in the semifinals. Winners of the semifinals play the final to determine the Europa Conference League qualification spot. Europa Conference League qualification playoff games are one-leg and played at the home pitch of the higher-ranked team. The winners qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League. Semi-finals Final ==Relegation play-offs==

The team which finished 11th faced the 2nd team from 2. Liga 2020–21 for one spot in the top flight the next season. All times are CEST (UTC+2). First leg Second leg ==Position by round==

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological progress, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16. Source: Fortunaliga.sk ==Season statistics==

Top goalscorers 1 plus 1 play-off goal 2 plus 2 play-off goals Hat-tricks Clean sheets Discipline Player • Most yellow cards: 10 • Joeri de Kamps (Slovan Bratislava) • Martin Mikovič (Spartak Trnava) • Most red cards: 2 • Sereď • Most red cards: 6 • Spartak Trnava ==Awards==

Monthly awards :1 Vote of the player of the month was united for November and December. Annual awards Team of the Season Team of the Season was: • Goalkeeper: Dominik Greif (Slovan Bratislava) • Defence: Vernon De Marco (Slovan Bratislava), Jakub Piotr Kiwior (Žilina), Vasil Bozhikov (Slovan Bratislava), César Blackman (DAC Dunajská Streda) • Midfield: David Hrnčár (Zlaté Moravce), Joeri de Kamps (Slovan Bratislava), Zsolt Kalmár (DAC Dunajská Streda), Rafael Ratão (Slovan Bratislava) • Attack: David Strelec (Slovan Bratislava), Eric Ramírez (DAC Dunajská Streda) Top Eleven U-21 Source: • Goalkeeper: Samuel Petráš (Žilina) • Defence: César Blackman (DAC Dunajská Streda), Jakub Piotr Kiwior (Žilina), Branislav Sluka (Žilina) • Midfield: David Strelec (Slovan Bratislava), Saymon Cabral (Spartak Trnava), András Schäfer (DAC Dunajská Streda), Dávid Ďuriš (Žilina), Marko Divković (DAC Dunajská Streda) • Attack: Dawid Kurminowski (Žilina), Eric Ramírez (DAC Dunajská Streda) Individual awards Manager of the season Pavol Staňo (Žilina) Player of the Year Zsolt Kalmár (DAC Dunajská Streda) Young player of the Year David Hrnčár (Zlaté Moravce) ==See also==