| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 4 September 2020 – 6 June 2021 |
| Champions | Bayern Munich |
| Relegated | SV Meppen MSV Duisburg |
| Champions League | Bayern Munich VfL Wolfsburg 1899 Hoffenheim |
| Matches | 132 |
| Goals | 460 (3.48 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nicole Billa (23 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Wolfsburg 8–0Bremen |
| Biggest away win | Sand 0–8 Munich |
| Highest scoring | Bremen 5–3 Duisburg Sand 0–8 Munich Munich 7–1 Meppen Wolfsburg 8–0 Bremen |
| Longest winning run | 17 games Munich |
| Longest unbeaten run | 17 games Munich |
| Longest winless run | 20 games Duisburg |
| Longest losing run | 5 games Bremen |
| Attendance | 11,686 (89 per match)[a] |
2021–22 → | |
The2020–21 season of theFrauen-Bundesliga was the 31st season of Germany's premier women'sfootball league. It ran from 4 September 2020 to 6 June 2021.[1]
Seven time champion1. FFC Frankfurt joined forces withEintracht Frankfurt and competes under their name.[2]
Bayern Munich won their third title.[3]
The fixtures were announced on 27 July 2020.[4]
On 31 August 2020, theDFB Executive Committee decided to extend the use of five substitutions in matches to the 2020–21 season, which was implemented at the end of the previous season to lessen the impact of fixture congestion caused by theCOVID-19 pandemic.[5] The use of five substitutes, based on the decision of competition organisers, had been extended byIFAB until 2021.[6]
| Promoted from2019–20 2. Bundesliga | Relegated from2019–20 Bundesliga |
|---|---|
| Werder Bremen SV Meppen | 1. FC Köln USV Jena |
| Team | Home city | Home ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen | Bremen | Weserstadion Platz 12 | 1,000 |
| MSV Duisburg | Duisburg | PCC-Stadion | 3,000 |
| SGS Essen | Essen | Stadion Essen | 20,000 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Frankfurt | Stadion am Brentanobad | 5,500 |
| SC Freiburg | Freiburg | Möslestadion | 18,000 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | Hoffenheim | Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion | 6,350 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | Leverkusen | Jugendleistungszentrum Kurtekotten | 1,140 |
| SV Meppen | Meppen | Hänsch-Arena | 16,500 |
| Bayern Munich | Munich | FC Bayern Campus | 2,500 |
| Turbine Potsdam | Potsdam | Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion | 10,786 |
| SC Sand | Willstätt | Kühnmatt Stadion | 2,000 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg | AOK Stadium | 5,200 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich(C) | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 9 | +73 | 61 | Qualification forChampions League group stage |
| 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 17 | +54 | 59 | Qualification forChampions League second round |
| 3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 23 | +31 | 44 | Qualification forChampions League first round |
| 4 | Turbine Potsdam | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 39 | |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 33 | |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 30 | |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 35 | −5 | 30 | |
| 8 | SGS Essen | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 25 | |
| 9 | Werder Bremen | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 67 | −44 | 19 | |
| 10 | SC Sand | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 53 | −32 | 18 | |
| 11 | SV Meppen(R) | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 52 | −36 | 14 | Relegation to2. Bundesliga |
| 12 | MSV Duisburg(R) | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 61 | −46 | 7 |
| Home \ Away | BRE | DUI | ESS | FRA | FRE | HOF | LEV | MEP | MUN | POT | SAN | WOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen | — | 5–3 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–5 |
| MSV Duisburg | 1–2 | — | 1–6 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–6 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–4 |
| SGS Essen | 2–1 | 2–3 | — | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 5–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 2–3 |
| SC Freiburg | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–3 | — | 1–5 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | 7–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 4–2 | — | 6–0 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 1–4 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–5 | — | 2–2 | 0–4 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 |
| SV Meppen | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | — | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| Bayern Munich | 7–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 7–1 | — | 3–0 | 6–0 | 4–1 |
| Turbine Potsdam | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–3 | — | 5–2 | 0–5 |
| SC Sand | 6–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–8 | 0–3 | — | 1–3 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 8–0 | 5–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–0 | — |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[8] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nicole Billa | 1899 Hoffenheim | 23 |
| 2 |  Laura Freigang | Eintracht Frankfurt | 17 |
| 3 | Lea Schüller | Bayern Munich | 16 |
| 4 |  Milena Nikolić | Bayer Leverkusen | 13 |
| 5 |  Zsanett Jakabfi | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 |
| 6 | Sydney Lohmann | Bayern Munich | 10 |
| 7 |  Viviane Asseyi | Bayern Munich | 8 |
| Klara Bühl | Bayern Munich | ||
| Selina Cerci | Turbine Potsdam | ||
 Ewa Pajor | VfL Wolfsburg |
