2020–21 in New Zealand football

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Auckland City	14	8	4	2	27	13	+14	28	Qualification to Champions League group stage and Finals series
2	Team Wellington (C)	14	7	5	2	35	21	+14	26	Qualification to Finals series and disbanded at end of season
3	Hamilton Wanderers	14	5	5	4	23	21	+2	20	Qualification to Finals series
4	Eastern Suburbs	14	5	4	5	25	23	+2	19	Qualification to Finals series
5	Waitakere United	14	4	6	4	28	26	+2	18	Disbanded at end of season
6	Canterbury United	14	5	3	6	21	24	−3	18
7	Hawke's Bay United	14	4	1	9	17	29	−12	13
8	Wellington Phoenix Reserves	14	2	4	8	18	37	−19	10

Source: NZ Football
(C) Champions

Grand final

21 March 202116:10

Auckland City	2–4	Team Wellington
Tade 34' (pen.) Manickum 42'	Report	Bevin 15', 69' Sinclair 31' Whyte 55'

North Harbour Stadium, AucklandAttendance: 1,587Referee: Matt Conger (New Zealand)

2020 NRFL Premier League

The season was declared void after 8 rounds due to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Auckland United	8	6	2	0	16	7	+9	20
2	Central United (R)	8	5	2	1	17	10	+7	17	Moved to NRF Championship
3	Eastern Suburbs	8	4	0	4	16	14	+2	12
4	Bay Olympic	8	3	3	2	14	15	−1	12
5	Manukau United	8	3	3	2	13	15	−2	12
6	Western Springs	8	3	2	3	16	8	+8	11
7	Birkenhead United	8	3	2	3	12	10	+2	11
8	Forrest Hill Milford United	8	3	2	3	14	13	+1	11
9	North Shore United	8	3	1	4	9	14	−5	10
10	Hamilton Wanderers	8	3	0	5	15	19	−4	9
11	Melville United	8	1	2	5	10	14	−4	5
12	Waitakere City	8	1	1	6	5	18	−13	4

Updated to match(es) played on 8 August 2020. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss
(R) Relegated

2020 Central Premier League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Miramar Rangers (C)	18	15	1	2	60	17	+43	46
2	Western Suburbs	18	14	1	3	33	11	+22	43
3	Wellington Olympic	18	12	0	6	56	24	+32	36
4	North Wellington	18	9	0	9	47	31	+16	27
5	Lower Hutt City	18	6	4	8	39	35	+4	22
6	Napier City Rovers	18	6	4	8	38	36	+2	22
7	Waterside Karori	18	5	2	11	27	59	−32	17
8	Wairarapa United	18	4	4	10	27	55	−28	16
9	Petone	18	4	4	10	22	50	−28	16
10	Stop Out (R)	18	4	2	12	23	54	−31	14	Relegation to Capital Premier or Central Federation League

Source: Capital Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

2020 Mainland Premier League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cashmere Technical (C)	21	19	2	0	82	13	+69	59
2	Ferrymead Bays	21	10	7	4	35	21	+14	37
3	Nomads United	21	11	4	6	50	37	+13	37
4	Coastal Spirit	21	10	6	5	48	26	+22	36
5	Nelson Suburbs	21	9	4	8	52	34	+18	31
6	Christchurch United	21	6	6	9	31	37	−6	24
7	Selwyn United	21	2	2	17	19	66	−47	8
8	Western (R)	21	1	1	19	15	98	−83	4	Relegated to the Mainland Championship

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

2020 FootballSouth Premier League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Green Island	8	8	0	0	26	6	+20	24	Qualification for the Championship round
2	Mosgiel	8	6	1	1	43	7	+36	19
3	Otago University	8	6	0	2	22	10	+12	18
4	Wanaka	8	4	0	4	18	27	−9	12
5	Queenstown	8	3	1	4	32	19	+13	10	Qualification for the Second round
6	Caversham	8	2	2	4	19	17	+2	8
7	Dunedin Technical	8	2	1	5	8	23	−15	7
8	Roslyn-Wakari	8	2	1	5	11	18	−7	7
9	Northern	8	0	0	8	4	56	−52	0

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss

Championship round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Green Island (C)	14	11	1	2	41	18	+23	34
2	Mosgiel	14	9	2	3	57	18	+39	29
3	Otago University	14	9	0	5	37	22	+15	27
4	Wanaka	14	6	0	8	27	45	−18	18

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss
(C) Champions

Second round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Queenstown	12	6	1	5	43	25	+18	19
2	Caversham	12	5	2	5	34	26	+8	17
3	Roslyn-Wakari	12	4	1	7	20	24	−4	13
4	Dunedin Technical	12	4	1	7	16	34	−18	13
5	Northern	12	0	0	12	8	71	−63	0

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss

Cup competitions

Charity Cup

Main article: 2020 Charity Cup

This match also doubled as a NZFC match.

7 February 2021 (2021-02-07)15:45 NZST

Auckland City	3–1	Team Wellington
Manickum 50' Howieson 70' (pen.) Rogerson 72'	Report	Watson 75'

Kiwitea Street, AucklandReferee: Matthew Conger

Women's football

Women's Premiership

Main article: 2020 Women's Premiership (New Zealand)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canterbury United Pride (C)	6	6	0	0	23	3	+20	18	Qualification to the Final
2	Capital	6	4	1	1	11	5	+6	13	Qualification to the Final
3	Northern Lights	6	3	1	2	13	6	+7	10
4	Southern United	6	2	0	4	6	18	−12	6
5	WaiBOP	6	1	2	3	11	14	−3	5
6	Auckland	6	1	1	4	8	17	−9	4
7	Central Football	6	1	1	4	7	16	−9	4

Source: NZ Football
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

Auckland Football forfeited three matches (losing 9 points) for fielding an ineligible player in their Round 1, 2 and 3 games against Central Football, Canterbury United Pride and Capital Football and the results recorded as 3–0 wins for the opposition.

Grand final

20 December 202014:00

Canterbury United Pride	4–0	Capital Football
Rennie 53', 71' Nicholson 79' Dominikovich 85'	Report

English Park, ChristchurchReferee: Sarah Jones

Notes

The Al-Duhail v Auckland City match was awarded as a 3–0 win to Al-Duhail after Auckland City withdrew due to the COVID-19 pandemic and related quarantine measures required by the New Zealand authorities.

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