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{{Short description|8th season of Kerala Premier League}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = [[Kerala Premier League]]
| logo = 2020–21 Kerala Premier League poster.png
| pixels = 300px
| season = 2020–21 (8th Season)
| winners = [[Gokulam Kerala]] (2nd title)
| highest scoring = [[Golden Threads FC]] 1-6 [[Kerala United FC]]
[[Gokulam Kerala FC]] 5-2 [[FC Kerala]]
| matches = 33
| total goals = 96
| league topscorer = [[Saliou Guindo]] (8)
| longest wins = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]] (5)
| longest unbeaten = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]] (6)
| longest winless = Kovalam FC (5)
| longest losses = Kovalam FC (5)
| prevseason = [[2019–20 Kerala Premier League|2019–20]]
| nextseason = [[2021–22 Kerala Premier League|2021–22]]
| updated = 16 April 2021
| Promotion = [[I-League 2nd Division]]
}}
The '''2020–21 Kerala Premier League''' season was the eighth season of the [[Kerala Premier League]].<ref>{{Cite news|author=Staff Reporter|date=2021-02-09|title=Malappuram, Kochi to host KPL in March|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malappuram-kochi-to-host-kpl-in-march/article33787006.ece|access-date=2021-02-26|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=കെപിഎല്‍ മാർച്ച്‌ 6ന്‌ മഞ്ചേരി പയ്യനാട് സ്‌റ്റേഡിയത്തില്‍ {{!}} Malappuram {{!}} Kerala {{!}} Deshabhimani {{!}} Wednesday Feb 24, 2021|url=https://www.deshabhimani.com/amp/news/kerala/news-malappuramkerala-24-02-2021/926442|access-date=2021-02-26|website=www.deshabhimani.com}}</ref> The season featured 12 teams which was divided into 2 groups and were played on a home-and-away format.<ref>{{Cite web|last=TMY|date=2021-02-26|title=കേരള പ്രീമിയര്‍ ലീഗ് ഫുട്‌ബോള്‍ ചാംപ്യന്‍ഷിപ്പ് ; ഏഴാം പതിപ്പിന് മാര്‍ച്ച് ആറിന് തുടക്കം|url=https://www.thejasnews.com/news/kerala/kfa-kerala-premier-league-football-championship-starting-from-march-6-162867|access-date=2021-02-26|website=www.thejasnews.com|language=en}}</ref> The season was originally scheduled to start in 2020, but was postponed to 2021 due to [[COVID-19 pandemic|Covid-19 Pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=ഫുട്ബോൾ പൂരത്തിലേയ്ക്ക് കേരളം|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/local-news/malappuram/kerala-football-premier-league/videoshow/80786959.cms|access-date=2021-02-26|website=malayalam.samayam.com|language=ml}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=TMY|date=2021-02-26|title=കേരള പ്രീമിയര്‍ ലീഗ് ഫുട്‌ബോള്‍ ചാംപ്യന്‍ഷിപ്പ് ; ഏഴാം പതിപ്പിന് മാര്‍ച്ച് ആറിന് തുടക്കം|url=https://www.thejasnews.com/news/kerala/kfa-kerala-premier-league-football-championship-starting-from-march-6-162867|access-date=2021-02-26|website=www.thejasnews.com|language=en}}</ref> It began on 6 March 2021 across two centralised venues in [[Thrissur]] and [[Kochi]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kerala Premier League To Begin On 6th March, Read The Full Fixtures {{!}} The Fan Garage (TFG)|url=https://thefangarage.com/articles/17902-kerala-premier-league-to-begin-on-6th-march-read-the-full-fixtures|access-date=2021-02-26|website=thefangarage.com|language=en}}</ref> This season, [[Kerala Football Association]] decided to add two more participants into the league. [[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]] and [[BASCO FC|BASCO]] are the new entrants into the league.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-08|title=Kerala premier league football championship kickoff in March - Malayalam MyKhel|url=https://malayalam.mykhel.com/football/kerala-premier-league-football-championship-kickoff-in-march-029170.html|access-date=2021-02-26|website=malayalam.mykhel.com|language=ml}}</ref>

==Teams==
<section begin="map" /><br /><section end="map" />
<section begin=map />
{{location map+ |Kerala|width=330
|float=right
|caption=Locations of the 2020–21 Kerala Premier League teams
|alt=Locations of the 2020–21 Kerala Premier League teams
|places=
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=11.25 |long=75.77 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">{{nowrap|[[Gokulam Kerala FC]]}}</div>|position=left}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=11.046555|long=76.073132 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">{{nowrap|[[Malappuram]]}}</div>|position=left}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=9.979064 |long=76.288102 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">{{nowrap|[[Ernakulam]]}}</div>|position=left}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=8.504710 |long=76.950635 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">{{nowrap|[[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}</div>|position=right}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=10.532267 |long=76.215951 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]</div>|position=right}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=11.210580 |long=76.140110 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">[[Kerala United FC]]</div>|position=right}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=10.916072 |long=75.919615 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">SAT Tirur</div>|position=left}}
{{location map~ |Kerala |lat=10.052733 |long=76.620682 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;position:relative;">MA College</div>|position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Kerala |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=9.598267|long=74.718018 |label=<div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|'''Ernakulam Teams'''}}<br>
{{nowrap|[[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy|Kerala Blasters (R)]]}}<br>
{{nowrap|[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]}}<br></div>|position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Kerala |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=10.558267 |long=74.718018 |label=<div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|'''Malappuram Teams'''}}<br>
{{nowrap|[[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]}}<br>
{{nowrap|[[Luca Soccer Club]]}}<br>
{{nowrap|[[BASCO FC]]}}<br>
</div>|position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Kerala |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=8.504710 |long=74.718018 |label=<div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|'''Thiruvananthapuram Teams'''}}<br>
{{nowrap|[[KSEB]]}}<br>
{{nowrap|Kovalam FC}}<br>
</div>|position=right}}
}}
<section end=map />
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Team
!style="text-align:center;"| Manager
!style="text-align:center;"|Captain
! style="text-align:center;"|Sponsor
|-
|[[Basco FC]]
|Rajeev Kumar
|Ummer farook
|Royal Travels[http://www.royaltravels.com/]
|-
| [[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
| Shivaram
|Shabin
|Yogakshemam Loans
|-
| [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|Najeeb
|Rishad
|Gokulam Group
|-
| [[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
|Walter A
|Abhijith
|Wayna Water[http://waynawater.com/#:~:text=Wayna%20Water%20is%20Kerala's%20largest,of%20silica%2C%20sand%20and%20clay.]
|-
| [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy|Kerala Blasters (R)]]
|[[T. G. Purushothaman|T. G Purushothaman]]
|Shahajas Thekkan
|[[Byju's]]
|-
|[[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
|[[I. M. Vijayan]]
| Jimshad U
|ODYSSIA[https://odyssiagroup.com/]
|-
|[[Kerala United FC]]
|Shajirudheen Koppilan
|[[Arjun Jayaraj]]
|Micro Health Laboratories[https://microhealthcare.com/]
|-
| [[Kovalam Football Club|Kovalam FC]]
|Ebin Rose
|Beniston
|[[Federal Bank]]
|-
|[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
|Ramesh PB
|Sugun Kumar
|MADRE Integrated Engineering[https://www.madre-me.com/]
|-
|[[Luca Soccer Club]]
|Navas Luca
|[[Bala Dahir]]
|Abreco freight[https://abrecogroup.com/group/]
|-
|[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
|Haary Benny
|Akhil K
|Positive
|-
| [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| Baiju
| Muhammad shibili
|AB Bismi[https://www.bismigroup.com/]
|}

==Foreign players==
Clubs can sign maximum Three players two is allowed in the playing eleven.

{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align: left; font-size:100%"
|-
! style="text-align:center;"|Club
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 1
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 2
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 3
|-
|[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads FC]]
|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Joseph Tetteh
| -
| -
|-
|[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Kerala United FC]]
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Stephen Abeiku
|{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Francis Dadzie]]
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Aaron Awannorh
|-
|[[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|{{flagicon|Mali}} [[Saliou Guindo]]
| -
| -
|-
|[[Kovalam Football Club|Kovalam FC]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Luca Soccer Club]]
|{{flagicon|NGR}} [[Bala Dahir]]
|{{flagicon|Ivory Coast}} Koffi Konan Kevin
| -
|-
|[[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy|Kerala Blasters (R)]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB FC]]
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[BASCO FC|Basco FC]]
| -
| -
| -
|}

==Group stage==
===Group A===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Group A

|update=complete
|source=[http://keralafa.com/kerala-premier-league/ KFA]


|team1=GKFC |team2=Basco|team4= KP|team6=FCK |team5=LSC |team3= SAT
|result1=KO |result2=KO


|win_Basco=1 |draw_Basco=3 |loss_Basco=1 |gf_Basco=7|ga_Basco=5
|win_GKFC=5 |draw_GKFC=0 |loss_GKFC=0 |gf_GKFC=15 |ga_GKFC=3
|win_KP=1 |draw_KP=3 |loss_KP=1|gf_KP=4 |ga_KP=6
|win_LSC=1 |draw_LSC=2 |loss_LSC=2 |gf_LSC=5 |ga_LSC=4
|win_FCK= 0 |draw_FCK=1 |loss_FCK=4 |gf_FCK=4 |ga_FCK=18
|win_SAT=1 |draw_SAT=3 |loss_SAT=1 |gf_SAT=5 |ga_SAT=4

|name_GKFC= [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
|name_Basco= [[BASCO FC]]
|name_LSC= [[Luca Soccer Club]]
|name_SAT= [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
|name_FCK= [[FC Kerala]]
|name_KP= [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[#Semi-Finals|Semi-finals]]
|col_K1=#FFBBBB |text_K1=Withdrawn
}}
</onlyinclude>

====Fixtures and results====
:Source:
:{{color box|#FFBBBB}} Cancelled Matches
{{football box collapsible
| date = 6 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Luca Soccer Club]]
| score = 3-0
| report =
| team2 = [[FC Kerala]]
| goals1 = Siddeq{{goal|50}}<Br>[[Bala Dahir]]{{goal|85}}<Br>Akbar{{goal|90+1}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 7 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| score = 3-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 = Abhijith{{goal|23}}<Br>Ganeshan{{goal|47}}<Br>[[Saliou Guindo]]{{goal|67}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 13 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[BASCO FC]]
| score = 0-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 14 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Luca Soccer Club]]
| score = 0-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 20 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| score = 5-2
| report =
| team2 = [[FC Kerala]]
| goals1 = [[Saliou Guindo]]{{goal|8||25||52||83}}<br>Fasalu Rahman {{goal|90}}
| goals2 = Asif{{goal|51}}<br>Abhishek{{goal|80}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 21 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| score = 0-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 27 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 = [[BASCO FC]]
| goals1 = Ganesan {{goal|71}}<br>[[Saliou Guindo]]{{goal|73}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 28 March 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Luca Soccer Club]]
| goals1 = Sanju G {{goal|69}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 3 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| score = 4-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 =Gifty{{goal|23}}<br> [[Saliou Guindo]]{{goal|88||90}}<br>Lalrinzuala {{goal|90+3}}
| goals2 = Firoz{{goal|90+5}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 4 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[FC Kerala]]
| score = 0-4
| report =
| team2 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Muhammad Nisham{{goal|28}}<br>nasar{{goal|61}}<br>{{goal|74||80}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
| date = 10 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Luca Soccer Club]]
| score = 0-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Nimshad {{goal|86}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 11 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[BASCO FC]]
| goals1 = adheeb{{goal|33}}
| goals2 = Muhammad Shafi{{goal|80}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 13 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[FC Kerala]]
| score = 2-2
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 = Vinayak {{goal|24}}<br> Rohit{{goal|90+1}}
| goals2 = Bijesh Balan{{goal|39||80}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Luca Soccer Club]]
| score = 2-2
| report =
| team2 = [[BASCO FC]]
| goals1 = Akmal Shan{{goal|22}}<br>Bibin Boban{{goal|56}}
| goals2 = Abdu Raheem{{goal|7}}<br>Ajay Krishna {{goal|37}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 17 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[BASCO FC]]
| score = 4-0
| report =
| team2 = [[FC Kerala]]
| goals1 = Abdu Raheem{{goal|11}}<br>Muhammad Shafi {{goal|17|47}}<br>Ajay Krishna {{goal|39}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

===Group B===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Group A

|update=complete
|source=[http://keralafa.com/kerala-premier-league/ KFA]


|team5=GTFC |team3=MAC|team1=KSEB|team2=KUFC|team4=KBFC |team6= KFC
|result1=KO |result2=KO


|win_MAC=3 |draw_MAC=1 |loss_MAC=1 |gf_MAC=8 |ga_MAC=5
|win_GTFC=1 |draw_GTFC=0 |loss_GTFC=4 |gf_GTFC=3 |ga_GTFC=12
|win_KBFC=2 |draw_KBFC=1 |loss_KBFC=2 |gf_KBFC=8 |ga_KBFC=9
|win_KSEB=4 |draw_KSEB=0 |loss_KSEB=1|gf_KSEB=10 |ga_KSEB=3
|win_KUFC= 4 |draw_KUFC=0 |loss_KUFC=1 |gf_KUFC=16 |ga_KUFC=5
|win_KFC=0 |draw_KFC=0 |loss_KFC=5 |gf_KFC=2 |ga_KFC=13

|name_GTFC= [[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
|name_KFC= Kovalam FC
|name_MAC= [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
|name_KBFC= [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
|name_KUFC= [[Kerala United FC]]
|name_KSEB= [[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]

|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[#Semi-Finals|Semi-finals]]
|col_K1=#FFBBBB |text_K1=Withdrawn
}}
</onlyinclude>

====Fixtures and results====
:Source:
:{{color box|#FFBBBB}} Cancelled Matches
{{football box collapsible
| date = 6 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala United FC]]
| score = 3-0
| report =
| team2 = Kovalam FC
| goals1 = Bujair{{goal|60}}<Br>Mousoof {{goal|65}}<Br>Shafeer{{goal|71}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 7 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| score = 0-1
| report =
| team2 =[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Vyshak{{goal|39}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 13 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Kerala United FC]]
| score = 3-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| goals1 = Nidhin{{goal|42}}<Br>Bujair {{goal|45||88}}
| goals2 = Nihal{{goal|66}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 14 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| score = 0-3
| report =
| team2 =[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Fajil{{goal|8}}<Br> Rafi{{goal|16}}<Br>Junaid{{goal|45+1}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}{{football box collapsible
| date = 20 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 =Kovalam FC
| goals1 = Navin{{goal|24}}<Br> Anurag{{goal|66}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 21 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Kerala United FC]]
| score = 1-3
| report =
| team2 =[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| goals1 = Mousoof{{goal|21}}
| goals2 = Muhammad parakottil{{goal|4||42}}<Br> Jinesh Domenic{{goal|47}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 27 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| goals1 = Muhammad fayis{{goal|73}}
| goals2 = Sreekuttan{{goal|56}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 28 March 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =Kovalam FC
| score = 0-1
| report =
| team2 =[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Muhammad parakottil {{goal|13}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 3 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Kerala United FC]]
| score = 3-0
| report =
| team2 =[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 = [[Francis Dadzie]]{{goal|35||73}}<br> Muhammad jinshad {{goal|90+3}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 4 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| score = 0-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Nihal Sudeesh {{goal|55}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 10 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =Kovalam FC
| score = 1-3
| report =
| team2 =[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 = Sherin {{goal|68}}
| goals2 = Abil {{goal|45+1}}<br>jibin devassy {{goal|48}} <br> Abhijith {{goal|90+2}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
| date = 11 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| score = 0-2
| report =
| team2 =[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = joanas {{goal|3}}<br> eldose {{goal|10}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 13 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| score = 4-1
| report =
| team2 =Kovalam FC
| goals1 = Sreekuttan {{goal|33}}<br>Gobindash {{goal|60}}<br> surag chettri {{goal|75}}<br>Asif{{goal|90+1}}
| goals2 = Sherin {{goal|28}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 =[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| score = 1-6
| report =
| team2 =[[Kerala United FC]]
| goals1 = Rakesh {{goal|32}}
| goals2 = [[Francis Dadzie]]{{goal|3}}<br> Adarsh {{goal|45+2}} <br> Bujair {{goal|53}} <br> Hrishidath {{goal|68}}<br> Alocious M {{goal|73}}
<br> Muhammad jinshad {{goal|90}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 17 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| score = 1-4
| report =
| team2 =[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| goals1 = [[Naorem Mahesh Singh]]{{goal|90+4}}
| goals2 = Nijo Gilbert {{goal|33}}<br>Eldose George {{goal|40}}<br>Vignesh {{goal|80}}<br>Ajeesh{{goal|87}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

==Knockout stage==
{{4TeamBracket

| team-width = 190
| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = B1
| RD1-team1 =[[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| RD1-score1 = 3(5)
| RD1-seed2 = A2
| RD1-team2 = [[BASCO FC]]
| RD1-score2 = 3(4)

| RD1 = [[#Semi-Finals|Semi-finals]]
| RD1-seed3 = A1
| RD1-team3 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| RD1-score3 = 0(4)
| RD1-seed4 = B2
| RD1-team4 = [[Kerala United FC]]
| RD1-score4 = 0(2)

| RD2 = [[#Final|Final]]
| RD2-team1 = [[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| RD2-score1 =1
| RD2-team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| RD2-score2 =2
}}

===Semi-Finals===
{{football box collapsible
| date = 19 April 2021
| time = 16:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| score = 3-3
| penaltyscore = 5-4
| penalties1 = {{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}
| penalties2 = {{penmiss}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}
| report =
| team2 = [[BASCO FC]]
| goals1 = Jacob{{goal|65||84}}<br>Nijo Gilbert {{goal|90}}
| goals2 = Muhammad uvais{{goal|54|O.G}}<br>Muhammad Shafi{{goal|57}}<br>Ajay Krishna {{goal|63}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
| id =
| date = 19 April 2021
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| round =
| score = 0-0
| penaltyscore = 4-2
| penalties1 = {{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{pengoal}}
| penalties2 = {{pengoal}}<br>{{penmiss}}<br>{{pengoal}}<br>{{penmiss}}
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala United FC]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

===Final===
{{football box collapsible
| id =
| date = 21 April 2021
| time = 15:45 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala State Electricity Board|KSEB]]
| round =
| score = 1-2
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| goals1 =Viknesh{{goal|54}}
| goals2 = Nishad roshan {{goal|80}}<br>Ganeshan {{goal|92}}

| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Maharaja's College Stadium]]

| attendance =
| referee =
}}

==References==
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{{2020–21 in Indian football}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:2020-21 Kerala Premier League}}

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[[Category:Kerala Premier League seasons]]
[[Category:2020–21 in Indian football leagues|Kerala Premier League]]

2020 21 Kerala Premier League - Revision history

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