2020–21 Super League of Malawi
# 2020–21 Super League of Malawi

The 2020–21 Super League of Malawi (known as the TNM Super League for sponsorship reasons) was the 35th season of the Super League of Malawi, the top professional league for association football clubs in Malawi since its establishment in 1986. Nyasa Big Bullets are the defending champions. It started on 28 November 2020 before it was postponed in March 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi.

The season ended on 16 October 2021. Nyasa Big Bullets wins the third consecutive Super League title and the fifteenth overall.

## Teams

Sixteen teams competed in the league – the top thirteen teams from the previous season and the three promoted teams from the regional leagues: Ekwendeni Hammers, MAFCO Salima and Red Lions FC.

### Other changes

* Mzuni FC (Mzuzu University FC) was renamed as Mzuzu Warriors.
* Be Forward Wanderers were renamed Mighty Wanderers during the season.

### Stadiums and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| - | - | - | - |
| Nyasa Big Bullets | Blantyre | Kamuzu Stadium | 65,000 |
| Silver Strikers | Lilongwe | Silver Stadium | 20,000 |
| Mighty Wanderers | Blantyre | Kamuzu Stadium | 65,000 |
| Civil Service United | Lilongwe | Civo Stadium | 25,000 |
| Karonga United | Karonga | Karonga Stadium | 20,000 |
| Moyale Barracks | Mzuzu | Mzuzu Stadium | 15,000 |
| TN Stars | Kasungu | Kasungu Stadium | 6,000 |
| MAFCO | Nkhotakota | Chitowe Stadium | 1,000 |
| Ekwendeni Hammers | Mzuzu | Mzuzu Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kamuzu Barracks | Lilongwe | Civo Stadium | 25,000 |
| Red Lions | Balaka | Balaka Stadium | 3,000 |
| Blue Eagles | Lilongwe | Nankhaka Stadium | 5,000 |
| Mighty Tigers | Nchalo | Kalulu Stadium | 3,000 |
| Ntopwa | Blantyre | Kamuzu Stadium | 65,000 |
| Mzuzu Warriors | Mzuzu | Mzuzu Stadium | 15,000 |
| Chitipa United | Chitipa | Karonga Stadium | 20,000 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Nyasa Big Bullets (C, Q) | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 62 | Qualification for CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Silver Strikers | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 20 | +35 | 58 | |
| 3 | Mighty Wanderers | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 55 | |
| 4 | Civil Service United | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 48 | |
| 5 | Karonga United | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 46 | |
| 6 | Moyale Barracks | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 46 | |
| 7 | Thomas Nyirenda Stars | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 41 | −13 | 43 | |
| 8 | MAFCO Salima | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 42 | |
| 9 | Ekwendeni Hammers | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 41 | |
| 10 | Kamuzu Barracks | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 31 | −2 | 41 | |
| 11 | Red Lions | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 35 | |
| 12 | Blue Eagles | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 32 | |
| 13 | Mighty Tigers | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 32 | |
| 14 | Chitipa United (R) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 41 | −18 | 32 | Relegation |
| 15 | Ntopwa (R) | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 55 | −27 | 21 | Relegation |
| 16 | Mzuzu Warriors (R) | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 52 | −34 | 18 | Relegation |

* ↑ Silver Strikers are the 2021 FDH Bank Knockout Cup winners.
