League: Championship

Top Scorers Championship 2020/2021

See the complete top scorers for Championship 2020/2021 with final goals, placements and statistics from the season.

The Championship season 2020/2021 offered an intense battle for the top scorer title. Here you will find the complete goal statistics for the season, including top scorers, total goal production and how the league developed in terms of goals that year.

Position Player & Team Nationality Age Goals Goals per match Rating
1
I. Toney Brentford
England 29 33 0.69 7.37
2
A. Armstrong Blackburn
England 28 28 0.70 7.19
3
T. Pukki Norwich
Finland 35 26 0.63 7.07
4
K. Moore Cardiff
Wales 33 20 0.48 7.30
5
Lucas João Reading
Angola 32 19 0.49 7.07
6
A. Danjuma Bournemouth
Netherlands 28 17 0.49 7.17
7
A. Ayew Swansea
Ghana 36 17 0.37 7.03
8
D. Solanke Bournemouth
England 28 15 0.36 6.92
9
E. Buendía Norwich
Argentina 29 15 0.38 7.71
10
J. Lowe Swansea
Jamaica 31 14 0.29 6.85
11
I. Sarr Watford
Senegal 27 13 0.33 7.23
12
C. Woodrow Barnsley
England 31 13 0.30 6.88
13
N. Powell Stoke City
England 31 12 0.31 7.15
14
Y. Meïté Reading
Côte d'Ivoire 29 12 0.48 6.73
15
L. Dykes QPR
Scotland 30 12 0.29 6.81
16
J. Wallace Millwall
England 31 11 0.24 7.19
17
N. Wells Bristol City
Bermuda 35 10 0.22 6.72
18
M. Smith Rotherham
England 34 10 0.23 6.99
19
J. Collins Luton
Republic of Ireland 35 10 0.24 6.75
20
J. Stanislas Bournemouth
England 34 10 0.29 7.09

Statistics from the season 2020/2021

Season's best goalscorer

I. Toney won the top scorer title with 33 goals, placing him among the most effective players that season.

Goal production in Championship 2020/2021

Goal production in Championship this season reflected a competitive league where the teams' offensive capacity was often decisive.

Leading teams' goalscorers

The leading teams had their most productive players in strong goal scoring form during the season, which contributed to their positions in the table.

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Historical context

The season 2020/2021 was characterised by a high offensive tempo and strong competition between the league's top clubs. Several teams showed stable goal production while the best goalscorers maintained a consistent level throughout the year.

Many matches were decided by individual performances and several new names established themselves at the top of the scorer charts. The season left clear marks in the league's modern history.

In terms of goal production, 2020/2021 differed from both preceding and subsequent seasons, making the top scorer list extra interesting to analyze from a historical perspective.

Related seasons in Championship

Explore more historical top scorer lists from Championship. Click on a season to see the complete goal statistics.

Frequently asked questions about top scorers 2020/2021

I. Toney won the top scorer title in Championship season 2020/2021 with a total of 33 goals. He played for Brentford and was the league's most prominent goalscorer that year.

The top scorer winner I. Toney scored 33 goals during the 2020/2021 season, which was enough to take home the top scorer title in Championship.

Bournemouth had the most players (3) among the top 20 goalscorers in Championship season 2020/2021.

Apart from the winner I. Toney, A. Armstrong (28 goals) and T. Pukki (26 goals) were the closest challengers in the battle for the top scorer title.