| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 February 2021 - 19 July 2021 |
| Champions | Swadhinata KS 1st title |
| Promoted | Swadhinata KS |
| Relegated | Victoria SC Dhaka City FC |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 288 (2.18 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ali Akbar Kanon (13 goals) |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches Swadhinata KS |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Fortis FC |
| Longest winless run | 22 matches Victoria SC |
| Longest losing run | 6 matches Victoria SC |
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The 2020–21 Bangladesh Championship League was the 9th season of the Bangladesh Championship League since its establishment in 2012. A total of 12 football clubs are competing in the league. T&T Club Motijheel withdrew from the league due to their financial issues. Swadhinata KS clinched their first title, with NoFeL SC following in second.
The league was kicked off on 7 February 2021. It was originally scheduled to be completed within 25 June, but ended on 19 July as the league was postponed few times due to coronavirus pandemic.
Team
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the previous season:
To BCLRelegated from BPL Promoted from Dhaka Senior Division League
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From BCLPromoted to BPL Relegated to Dhaka Senior Division League
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- BJMC not taking part in the competition as they postponed their football activities in 2019 after suffering relegation from the top tier.
Teams locations
| Team | Location |
|---|---|
| Agrani Bank Ltd. SC | Dhaka |
| Dhaka City FC | Dhaka (Khilkhet) |
| Dhaka WC | Dhaka (Motijheel) |
| Farashganj SC | Dhaka (Farashganj) |
| Fakirerpool YMC | Dhaka (Motijheel) |
| Fortis FC | Dhaka (Badda) |
| Kawran Bazar PS | Dhaka (Kawran Bazar) |
| NoFeL Sporting Club | Noakhali |
| Swadhinata KS | Dhaka (Khilgaon) |
| Uttara FC | Dhaka (Uttara) |
| Wari Club | Dhaka (Motijheel) |
| Victoria SC | Dhaka (Motijheel) |
Venues
All matches were held at the BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium & Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
| Dhaka |   Dhaka
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Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium | |
| Capacity: 36,000 | Capacity: 25,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | BPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swadhinata KS (C, P) | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 45 | Qualification to 2021–22 BPL |
| 2 | NoFeL Sporting Club | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 10 | +24 | 44 | |
| 3 | Fortis FC | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 43 | |
| 4 | Kawran Bazar PS | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 41 | |
| 5 | Agrani Bank Ltd. SC | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 27 | |
| 6 | Dhaka WC | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 27 | |
| 7 | Fakirerpool YMC | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 26 | |
| 8 | Farashganj SC | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 25 | |
| 9 | Uttara FC | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 25 | |
| 10 | Wari Club | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 25 | |
| 11 | Dhaka City FC (R) | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 21 | Relegation to 2021–22 First Division Football League |
| 12 | Victoria SC (R) | 22 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 65 | −57 | 4 |
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
| Home \ Away | SKS | KPS | ABL | NSC | FSC | FYMC | WC | FFC | UFC | DWC | DCFC | VSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swadhinata KS | — | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
| Kawran Bazar PS | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 |
| Agrani Bank Ltd. SC | 0–0 | 3–3 | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| NoFeL Sporting Club | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 |
| Farashganj SC | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–5 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Fakirerpool YMC | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
| Wari Club | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Fortis FC | 4–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 5–0 |
| Uttara FC | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Dhaka WC | 0–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Dhaka City FC | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 |
| Victoria SC | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 2–8 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season statistics
Goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali Akbar Kanon | Wari Club Dhaka | 13 |
| 2 | Zillur Rahman | Fortis FC | 12 |
| 3 | Kankar Biswas | Fakirerpool YMC | 11 |
| 4 | Emon Hossen | Kawran Bazar PS | 10 |
| 5 | Fuad Hasan | Uttara FC, NoFeL SC | 8 |
| Jibon Miah | Farashganj SC | ||
| Masud Rana | Uttara FC | ||
| 8 | Md Hazanuzzaman | Fortis FC | 7 |
| Shawkat Hossen | Agrani Bank Ltd. SC | ||
| 10 | Naim Uddin | Swadhinata KS | 6 |
| Abdullah Al Mamun | NoFeL SC | ||
| Jakir Hossain Ziku | Fortis FC |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emon Hossen | Kawran Bazar PS | Victoria SC | 5–0 | 10 June 2021 | |
| Ali Akbar Kanon | Wari Club | Victoria SC | 3-1 | 14 June 2021 |
Own goals
† Bold Club indicates winner of the match
| Player | Club | Opponent | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutul | Fakirerpool YMC | Fortis FC | 2–1 | 19 March 2021 |
| Tara | Fortis FC | Swadhinata KS | 4-2 | 15 June 2021 |
Cleansheets
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md Raju Chowdhury | Swadhinata KS | 15 |
| 2 | Ashim Kumar Das | NoFeL SC | 13 |
| 3 | Mithun Khalifa | Agrani Bank Ltd. SC | 9 |
| 4 | Mohammad Ali | Farashganj SC | 8 |
| Uttam Barua | Fortis FC | ||
| Md Robiul Karim | Kawran Bazar PS | ||
| 7 | Shimul Kumar Das | Dhaka City FC | 7 |
| Khandaker Saad Ishtiaque | Fakirerpool YMC | ||
| 9 | Jahid Hasan Rabbi | Uttara FC | 6 |
| 10 | Sujon Chowdhury | Wari Club | 5 |
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