2020–21 Club Universidad Nacional season
# 2020–21 Club Universidad Nacional season

The 2020–21 Universidad Nacional season is the 66th season in the football club's history and the 59th consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football.

## Coaching staff

| Position | Name |
| - | - |
| Head coach | Andrés Lillini |
| Technical Assistant | Israel López |
| Physical trainer | Milton Mora |
| Kinesiologist | Miguel Márquez |
| Doctor | Antonio Acevedo |
| Doctor | Joaquín Ledesma |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Universidad Nacional started their 2020–21 campaign by taking part in the Copa por México, being placed in Group A alongside América, Cruz Azul, and Toluca. The matches were announced in June 2020. UNAM will also play a friendly Clásico Capitalino rivalry match with Club América in Carson, California.

## Competitions

### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Guardianes 2020 | 26 July 2019 | TBD | Matchday 1 | TBD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Clausura 2021 | January 2021 | TBD | Matchday 1 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 100.00 |

Source: Competitions

### Liga MX

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
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Source: Match reports

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
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| Ground | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | D | D | D | D | W | W | W | W | L | D | D | W | D | D | |
| Position | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |

## Guardianes 2020

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | León | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 40 | Advance to the Liguilla |
| 2 | UNAM | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 32 | Advance to the Liguilla |
| 3 | América | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 32 | Advance to the Liguilla |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 29 | Advance to the Liguilla |
| 5 | Monterrey | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 29 | Advance to Reclassification |

* ↑ The first four places in the table qualify for the Liguilla quarter-finals.
* ↑ Teams ranked 5th to 12th in the table qualify for Reclassification
