Top Scorers Primeira Liga 2020/2021
See the complete top scorers for Primeira Liga 2020/2021 with final goals, placements and statistics from the season.
The Primeira Liga 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 |
Pote
Sporting CP
|
Portugal | 27 | 23 | 0.72 | 7.48 |
| 2 |
H. Seferović
Benfica
|
Switzerland | 33 | 22 | 0.71 | 7.22 |
| 3 |
M. Taremi
FC Porto
|
Iran | 33 | 16 | 0.47 | 7.27 |
| 4 |
Mario González
Tondela
|
Spain | 29 | 15 | 0.56 | 7.00 |
| 5 |
Carlos Júnior
Santa Clara
|
Brazil | 30 | 14 | 0.44 | 7.05 |
| 6 |
Sérgio Oliveira
FC Porto
|
Portugal | 33 | 13 | 0.41 | 7.41 |
| 7 |
Beto
Portimonense
|
Portugal | 27 | 11 | 0.37 | 7.01 |
| 8 |
M. Cassierra
Belenenses
|
Colombia | 28 | 10 | 0.31 | 6.82 |
| 9 |
J. Tagueu
Maritimo
|
Cameroon | 32 | 9 | 0.28 | 6.98 |
| 10 |
Rodrigo Pinho
Maritimo
|
Brazil | 34 | 9 | 0.50 | 6.92 |
| 11 |
Ricardo Horta
SC Braga
|
Portugal | 31 | 9 | 0.28 | 7.03 |
| 12 |
Douglas Tanque
Pacos Ferreira
|
Brazil | 32 | 9 | 0.29 | 7.07 |
| 13 |
Samuel Lino
GIL Vicente
|
Brazil | 26 | 9 | 0.27 | 6.82 |
| 14 |
R. Gauld
Farense
|
Scotland | 30 | 9 | 0.27 | 7.37 |
| 15 |
A. Elis
Boavista
|
Honduras | 29 | 8 | 0.26 | 6.65 |
| 16 |
Ó. Estupiñán
Guimaraes
|
Colombia | 29 | 8 | 0.35 | 6.80 |
| 17 |
Everton
Benfica
|
Brazil | 29 | 7 | 0.22 | 7.11 |
| 18 |
Nuno Santos
Sporting CP
|
Portugal | 30 | 7 | 0.23 | 7.09 |
| 19 |
M. Marega
FC Porto
|
Mali | 33 | 7 | 0.23 | 6.72 |
| 20 |
Anderson Silva
Famalicao
|
Brazil | 28 | 7 | 0.32 | 6.84 |
Statistics from the season 2020/2021
Season's best goalscorer
Pote won the top scorer title with 23 goals, placing him among the most effective players that season.
Goal production in Primeira Liga 2020/2021
During 2020/2021, goal production in Primeira Liga saw a level that was typical for the league's playing patterns at the time. Goals were distributed relatively evenly between several teams and player types.
Leading teams' goalscorers
Among the league's best teams were players who maintained a high level throughout 2020/2021, which was reflected in the top scorer list.
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 Primeira Liga
Frequently asked questions about top scorers 2020/2021
Pote won the top scorer title in Primeira Liga season 2020/2021 with a total of 23 goals. He played for Sporting CP and was the league's most prominent goalscorer that year.
The top scorer winner Pote scored 23 goals during the 2020/2021 season, which was enough to take home the top scorer title in Primeira Liga.
FC Porto had the most players (3) among the top 20 goalscorers in Primeira Liga season 2020/2021.
Apart from the winner Pote, H. Seferović (22 goals) and M. Taremi (16 goals) were the closest challengers in the battle for the top scorer title.