this is the crash report
---- Minecraft Crash Report ----
// I let you down. Sorry :(
Time: 29.11.20 14:53
Description: Exception in server tick loop
com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException: Expected a com.google.gson.JsonArray but was com.google.gson.JsonPrimitive
at com.google.gson.internal.bind.TypeAdapters$35$1.read(TypeAdapters.java:913)
at com.google.gson.Gson.fromJson(Gson.java:887)
at com.google.gson.Gson.fromJson(Gson.java:825)
at acy.f(SourceFile:118)
at zf.y(SourceFile:95)
at zf.<init>(SourceFile:22)
at zg.d(SourceFile:169)
at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.w(SourceFile:645)
at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.a(SourceFile:257)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:
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-- System Details --
Details:
Minecraft Version: 1.16.4
Minecraft Version ID: 1.16.4
Operating System: Windows 10 (amd64) version 10.0
Java Version: 1.8.0_261, Oracle Corporation
Java VM Version: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation
Memory: 3485908592 bytes (3324 MB) / 4207738880 bytes (4012 MB) up to 4207738880 bytes (4012 MB)
CPUs: 12
JVM Flags: 5 total; -Xmx4096M -Xms4096M -Xincgc -Xmx4096m -Xms4096m
Data Packs: vanilla
Is Modded: Unknown (can't tell)
Type: Dedicated Server (map_server.txt)