2021–22 2. Frauen-Bundesliga

2. Frauen-Bundesliga
Season	2021–22
Dates	15 August 2021 – 5 June 2022
Champions	SV Meppen
Promoted	SV Meppen; MSV Duisburg
Relegated	SV Elversberg; SV Henstedt-Ulzburg; Borussia Bocholt
Matches played	182
Goals scored	636 (3.49 per match)
Top goalscorer	Nastassja Lein; Ramona Maier; (25 goals)
Biggest home win	Gütersloh 6–0 Wolfsburg II
Biggest away win	Bocholt 1–9 Leipzig
Highest scoring	Bocholt 1–9 Leipzig
Longest winning run	5 games; Meppen
Longest unbeaten run	5 games; Meppen
Longest winless run	7 games; Wolfsburg II
Longest losing run	4 games; Wolfsburg II
Attendance	26,407 (145 per match)
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 2. Frauen-Bundesliga was the 18th season of Germany's second-tier women's football league, and the fourth as a single-division league. The season began on 15 August 2021 and concluded on 5 June 2022. The champions and runners-up will be promoted to the Frauen-Bundesliga, while the bottom three teams will be relegated to the Frauen-Regionalliga.^[1]

The fixtures were announced on 23 July 2021.^[2]

Teams

Locations of teams in the 2021–22 2. Frauen-Bundesliga

Team changes

Entering league		Exiting league
Promoted from 2020–21 Regionalliga	Relegated from 2020–21 Bundesliga	Promoted to 2021–22 Bundesliga	Relegated to 2021–22 Regionalliga
SV Elversberg (previously SV Göttelborn)^[3] SV Henstedt-Ulzburg 1. FC Nürnberg	SV Meppen MSV Duisburg	Carl Zeiss Jena 1. FC Köln	Borussia Mönchengladbach Turbine Potsdam II Arminia Bielefeld SpVg Berghofen	BV Cloppenburg 1. FC Saarbrücken Würzburger Kickers 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen

Stadiums

Team	Home city	Home ground	Capacity
SG Andernach	Andernach	Stadion am Bassenheimer Weg	15,220
Borussia Bocholt	Bocholt	In der Hardt	1,500
MSV Duisburg	Duisburg	MSV-Arena	31,514
SV Elversberg	Spiesen-Elversberg	Waldstadion an der Kaiserlinde	9,970
Eintracht Frankfurt II	Frankfurt	Stadion am Brentanobad	5,200
FSV Gütersloh	Gütersloh	Tönnies-Arena	4,252
SV Henstedt-Ulzburg	Henstedt-Ulzburg	Stadion Schäferkampsweg	1,500
1899 Hoffenheim II	Sinsheim	Ensinger-Stadion	4,000
FC Ingolstadt	Ingolstadt	ESV-Stadion	11,481
RB Leipzig	Leipzig	Sportanlage Gontardweg	1,300
SV Meppen	Meppen	Hänsch-Arena	16,500
Bayern Munich II	Aschheim	Sportpark Aschheim	3,000
1. FC Nürnberg	Nuremberg	Sportpark Valznerweiher	7,000
VfL Wolfsburg II	Wolfsburg	AOK Stadion	5,200

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	SV Meppen^[a] (C, P)	26	19	4	3	64	20	+44	61	Promotion to Bundesliga
2	MSV Duisburg (P)	26	19	3	4	59	26	+33	60	Promotion to Bundesliga
3	RB Leipzig	26	17	2	7	70	46	+24	53
4	SG Andernach	26	14	5	7	54	33	+21	47
5	Eintracht Frankfurt II^[b]	26	12	7	7	56	38	+18	43
6	1. FC Nürnberg	26	13	2	11	47	43	+4	41
7	Bayern Munich II^[b]	26	12	3	11	43	47	−4	39
8	FSV Gütersloh	26	9	5	12	45	46	−1	32
9	1899 Hoffenheim II^[b]	26	7	7	12	28	38	−10	28
10	VfL Wolfsburg II^[b]	26	7	7	12	26	41	−15	28
11	FC Ingolstadt	26	8	3	15	52	56	−4	27
12	SV Elversberg (R)	26	6	4	16	25	57	−32	22	Relegation to Regionalliga
13	SV Henstedt-Ulzburg (R)	26	5	4	17	36	74	−38	19
14	Borussia Bocholt (R)	26	5	2	19	31	71	−40	17

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Play-off.^[5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ The Bayern Munich v SV Meppen match from 1 May 2022, originally ended in a 2–0 win for Munich, was counted as a 2–0 win for Meppen afterwards after Munich fielded an ineligible player.^[4]
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Reserve teams cannot compete in the Frauen-Bundesliga and are therefore ineligible for promotion.

Results

Home \ Away	AND	BOC	DUI	ELV	FR2	GÜT	HEN	HO2	ING	LEI	MEP	MU2	NÜR	WO2
SG Andernach	—	3–1	3–1	4–2	1–1	3–3	3–1	2–3	2–3	5–0	1–3	2–1	0–1	3–0
Borussia Bocholt	0–4	—	0–2	2–2	2–8	1–2	0–1	2–1	1–2	1–9	1–3	0–3	0–4	1–1
MSV Duisburg	3–0	3–0	—	6–1	2–2	1–0	4–2	1–1	3–2	6–1	3–0	2–1	1–0	1–0
SV Elversberg	1–1	2–0	1–5	—	1–0	2–0	1–2	0–4	1–5	0–3	0–2	1–2	0–1	1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt II	2–2	3–2	1–3	4–1	—	2–0	6–1	4–2	4–1	2–2	1–2	3–1	1–2	2–2
FSV Gütersloh	0–1	3–1	1–2	0–0	0–1	—	4–1	1–1	0–4	1–4	0–1	3–1	3–4	6–0
SV Henstedt-Ulzburg	1–3	2–4	1–3	0–0	1–4	2–5	—	1–1	1–5	2–3	1–7	3–1	3–1	1–2
1899 Hoffenheim II	0–3	0–2	1–0	0–2	1–1	0–0	4–1	—	2–1	0–3	0–3	0–1	4–1	0–3
FC Ingolstadt	0–1	1–2	1–2	3–5	0–1	3–5	2–2	1–0	—	2–3	0–4	3–3	1–2	2–0
RB Leipzig	0–1	3–2	3–0	3–0	4–0	6–1	3–1	2–0	4–3	—	4–2	2–3	2–1	0–0
SV Meppen	1–1	3–1	2–0	5–0	2–0	2–2	1–2	1–0	0–0	5–0	—	3–0	2–1	2–0
Bayern Munich II	0–3	4–5	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	4–2	1–1	3–1	3–1	0–2^[a]	—	0–3	4–1
1. FC Nürnberg	4–2	1–0	1–2	0–1	0–0	0–2	2–0	1–2	1–5	4–3	2–6	4–0	—	3–3
VfL Wolfsburg II	1–0	1–0	0–2	2–0	1–2	1–3	1–1	0–0	4–1	1–2	0–0	0–1	0–3	—

Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

^ The Bayern Munich v SV Meppen match from 1 May 2022, originally ended in a 2–0 win for Munich, was counted as a 2–0 win for Meppen afterwards after Munich fielded an ineligible player.^[6]

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[7]
1	Nastassja Lein	1. FC Nürnberg	25
1	Ramona Maier	FC Ingolstadt	25
3	Vanessa Fudalla	RB Leipzig	17
4	Annalena Rieke	FSV Gütersloh	14
4	Julia Schermuly	SG 99 Andernach	14
6	Alexandra Emmerling	SV Meppen	13
	Indra Hahn	SV Henstedt-Ulzburg
	Marlene Müller	RB Leipzig
9	Isabella Jaron	SV Meppen	12
10	Agnieszka Winczo	SV Meppen	10

Notes

^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, each local health department allows a different number of spectators.

References

^ "Rahmenterminkalender 2021/2022 der Frauen verabschiedet". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
^ "2. Frauen-Bundesliga: Der Spielplan ist fix". dfb.de (in German). 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
^ "Henstedt-Ulzburg und Göttelborn steigen auf". Deutscher Fußball-Bund. 27 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021. ...machten damit den erstmaligen Sprung des SV Göttelborn in die 2. Frauen-Bundesliga perfekt. Dort wird der Aufsteiger dann allerdings als SV 07 Elversberg an den Start gehen, weil die beiden Klubs schon seit einigen Jahren kooperieren.
^ "Sportgericht wertet Spiel bei Bayern II mit 2:0 für Meppen". dfb.de (in German). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
^ "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. p. 68. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
^ "Sportgericht wertet Spiel bei Bayern II mit 2:0 für Meppen". dfb.de (in German). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
^ "2. Frauen-Bundesliga – Torjäger 2021/22" [2. Frauen-Bundesliga – Goalscorers 2021–22]. weltfussball.de (in German).

External links

Official website

[table_note_MEP0.91522687716187-6] The Bayern Munich v SV Meppen match from 1 May 2022, originally ended in a 2–0 win for Munich, was counted as a 2–0 win for Meppen afterwards after Munich fielded an ineligible player.^[4]

[table_note_FR20.91522687716187-7] Reserve teams cannot compete in the Frauen-Bundesliga and are therefore ineligible for promotion.

[table_note_1_MU2_MEP0.7578566804332-10] The Bayern Munich v SV Meppen match from 1 May 2022, originally ended in a 2–0 win for Munich, was counted as a 2–0 win for Meppen afterwards after Munich fielded an ineligible player.^[6]

[1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, each local health department allows a different number of spectators.

[2] "Rahmenterminkalender 2021/2022 der Frauen verabschiedet". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

[3] "2. Frauen-Bundesliga: Der Spielplan ist fix". dfb.de (in German). 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[4] "Henstedt-Ulzburg und Göttelborn steigen auf". Deutscher Fußball-Bund. 27 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021. ...machten damit den erstmaligen Sprung des SV Göttelborn in die 2. Frauen-Bundesliga perfekt. Dort wird der Aufsteiger dann allerdings als SV 07 Elversberg an den Start gehen, weil die beiden Klubs schon seit einigen Jahren kooperieren.

[5] "Sportgericht wertet Spiel bei Bayern II mit 2:0 für Meppen". dfb.de (in German). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.

[8] "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. p. 68. Retrieved 25 April 2021.

[9] "Sportgericht wertet Spiel bei Bayern II mit 2:0 für Meppen". dfb.de (in German). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.

[11] "2. Frauen-Bundesliga – Torjäger 2021/22" [2. Frauen-Bundesliga – Goalscorers 2021–22]. weltfussball.de (in German).

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