2020–21 South African Premiership

Premiership
Season2020–21
Dates24 October 2020 – 5 June 2021
ChampionsMamelodi Sundowns
(11th title)
RelegatedBlack Leopards
Champions LeagueMamelodi Sundowns, AmaZulu FC
Confederation CupOrlando Pirates, Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
Matches played240
Goals scored507 (2.11 per match)
Top goalscorerBradley Grobler
(16 goals)
Biggest home winMaritzburg United 5–1 Chippa United
(3 April 2021)
Biggest away winCape Town City 1–5 AmaZulu FC
(28 April 2021)
Highest scoringMamelodi Sundowns 4–3 AmaZulu FC
(22 November 2020)
AmaZulu FC 4–3 Bloemfontein Celtic
(2 February 2021)
Longest winning run(6 games)
AmaZulu FC
Longest unbeaten run(21 games)
Mamelodi Sundowns
Longest winless run(11 games)
Chippa United
Longest losing run(5 games)
Black Leopards
Maritzburg United
TTM
All statistics correct as of 5 June 2021.

The 2020–21 South African Premiership season (known as the DSTV Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th season of the Premiership since its establishment in 1996. Mamelodi Sundowns won the title for the fourth consecutive year, qualifying for the 2021–22 CAF Champions League along with second placed AmaZulu. Third placed Orlando Pirates and Nedbank Cup winners Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila qualified for the 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup.