EFL Championship top scorers - England 2020/2021

The leading goalscorers in EFL Championship (Sky Bet Championship) in the 2020/2021 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.

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Sky Bet Championship best goalscorers 2020/2021

Below is the final top scorer list for the EFL Championship 2020/2021, including the 28 players who scored the most goals during the season. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.

# Player, Team Nationality Age % team's goals Min/goal GoalsGoals
1. Ivan Toney
Brentford
England
25 39.2% 124
2. Adam Armstrong
Blackburn
England
24 43.1% 123
3. Teemu Pukki
Norwich
Finland
31 34.7% 132
4. Kieffer Moore
Cardiff
Wales
Wales
28 30.3% 171
5. Lucas Joao
Reading
Portugal
27 30.6% 162
6. André Ayew
Swansea
Ghana
31 28.6% 228
7. Arnaut Danjuma
Bournemouth
Netherlands
24 20.5% 166
  Dominic Solanke
Bournemouth
England
23 20.5% 223
  Emiliano Buendia
Norwich
Argentina
24 20.0% 222
10. Jamal Lowe
Swansea
England
26 25.0% 246
11. Ismaila Sarr
Watford
Senegal
23 20.6% 266
12. Cauley Woodrow
Barnsley
England
26 20.7% 273
  Lyndon Dykes
Queens Park Rangers
Australia
25 21.1% 255
  Nick Powell
Stoke
England
27 24.0% 260
  Yakou Meite
Reading
Ivory Coast
25 19.4% 140
16. Jed Wallace
Millwall
England
27 23.4% 348
17. James Collins
Luton
Ireland
30 24.4% 267
  Junior Stanislas
Bournemouth
England
31 13.7% 242
  Michael Smith
Rotherham
England
29 22.7% 313
  Nahki Wells
Bristol City
Bermuda
Bermuda
30 21.7% 305
21. Daryl Dike
Barnsley
United States
20 15.5% 143
  Duncan Watmore
Middlesbrough
England
27 16.4% 208
  Freddie Ladapo
Rotherham
England
28 20.5% 234
  João Pedro
Watford
Brazil
19 14.3% 306
  Josh Windass
Sheffield Wednesday
England
27 22.5% 324
  Scott Sinclair
Preston North End
England
32 18.4% 295
  Sergi Canos
Brentford
Spain
24 11.4% 320
  Steven Fletcher
Stoke
Scotland
34 18.0% 262
TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.
  • Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
  • Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 8 May 2021

Most assists in the EFL Championship 2020/2021

This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the EFL Championship during the 2020/2021 season.

# Player, team Nationality Age Assists
1. Emiliano Buendia
Norwich
Argentina
24
16
2. Michael Olise
Reading
France
19
12
3. Harvey Elliott
Blackburn
England
18
11
  Harry Wilson
Cardiff
Wales
Wales
24
11
5. Ivan Toney
Brentford
England
25
10
  Bryan Mbeumo
Brentford
Cameroon
21
10
7. Jake Bidwell
Swansea
England
28
8
  Callum O'Hare
Coventry
England
23
8
  Sergi Canos
Brentford
Spain
24
8
  Dominic Solanke
Bournemouth
England
23
8

Scored hat-tricks in EFL Championship, season 2020/2021

In total there were 8 scored hat-tricks during the season 2020/2021 in EFL Championship, England. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team Match GoalsGoals
Adam Armstrong
Blackburn
Blackburn - Birmingham 5-2
Sat 8 May 2021
3
27', 71', 85'
Wales
Harry Wilson
Cardiff
Birmingham - Cardiff 0-4
Sat 1 May 2021
3
9', 40', 86'
Adam Armstrong
Blackburn
Blackburn - Huddersfield 5-2
Sat 24 April 2021
3
8', 54', 60'
Teemu Pukki
Norwich
Norwich - Huddersfield 7-0
Tue 6 April 2021
3
8', 20', 61'
Ivan Toney
Brentford
Brentford - Wycombe Wanderers 7-2
Sat 30 January 2021
3
41', 56', 86'
Sergi Canos
Brentford
Cardiff - Brentford 2-3
Sat 26 December 2020
3
50', 65', 73'
James Collins
Luton
Luton - Preston North End 3-0
Sat 12 December 2020
3
20', 29', 66'
Adam Armstrong
Blackburn
Blackburn - Wycombe Wanderers 5-0
Sat 19 September 2020
3
16', 33', 83'

11 September 2020 was the starting date for the EFL Championship season 2020/2021, and the final games were played 8 May 2021.

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