2025–26 FC Bayern Munich (women) season

Bayern Munich (women)
2025–26 season
PresidentHerbert Hainer
Head coachJosé Barcala
StadiumFC Bayern Campus
Allianz Arena (select games)
Bundesliga1st
DFB-PokalQuarter-finals
DFB-SupercupWinners
UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Pernille Harder (7 goals)

All:
Pernille Harder (14 goals)
Highest home attendance57,762 (vs Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, 6 September 2025)
at Allianz Arena

The 2025–26 FC Bayern Munich Frauen season is the club's 26th consecutive season in the Bundesliga.

Season events

On 15 May 2025, José Barcala was appointed manager of FC Bayern Munich Frauen, signing a two-year contract with the club.[1]

Bayern started pre-season preparations on 7 July 2025, and took part in a training camp in Tyrol, Austria between 17 - 21 August 2025.[2][3]

Bayern started the season by winning the 2025 DFB-Supercup Frauen against VfL Wolfsburg on 30 August 2025.[4]

On 6 September 2025, Bayern set a new attendance record of 57,762 spectators against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.[5]

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 August 2025[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Maria Luisa Grohs
2 DF  CAN Vanessa Gilles
3 DF  DEN Stine Ballisager
4 DF  ISL Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir (captain)
5 DF  SWE Magdalena Eriksson
6 DF  NOR Tuva Hansen
7 DF  GER Giulia Gwinn
8 MF  GER Lena Oberdorf
9 FW  SRB Jovana Damnjanović
10 MF  GER Linda Dallmann
11 FW  GER Lea Schüller
14 MF  GER Alara Şehitler
17 FW  GER Klara Bühl
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  JPN Momoko Tanikawa
19 DF  AUT Katharina Naschenweng
20 FW  GER Franziska Kett
21 FW  DEN Pernille Harder
23 FW  POL Natalia Padilla
25 MF  AUT Sarah Zadrazil (vice-captain)
27 MF  ITA Arianna Caruso
28 MF  AUT Barbara Dunst
30 DF  GER Carolin Simon
31 MF  ENG Georgia Stanway (vice-captain)
32 GK  GER Ena Mahmutovic
38 GK  GER Anna Klink

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF  COL Ana María Guzmán (on loan at Palmeiras until 30 June 2026)
FW  ESP Edna Imade (on loan at Real Sociedad until 30 June 2026)

Contract renewals

No. Pos. Nat. Name Date Until Source
18 MF Momoko Tanikawa 25 November 2025 30 June 2029 [7]

Transfers

Transfers in

No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving from Type Fee Source
Summer
3 DF Stine Ballisager Fiorentina Transfer undisclosed [8]
2 MF Vanessa Gilles Angel City FC Transfer undisclosed [9]
38 GK Anna Klink FC Basel Frauen Transfer undisclosed [10]
27 MF Arianna Caruso Juventus Transfer undisclosed [11]
- FW Edna Imade Granada Transfer undisclosed [12]

Transfers out

No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving to Type Fee Source
Summer
22 DF Magou Doucouré Napoli Contract ending [13]
13 DF Tainara Contract ending [13]
28 DF Michelle Ulbrich Werder Bremen Loan return [13]
24 FW Weronika Zawistowska 1. FC Köln Contract ending [13]
2 DF Linda Sembrant AIK Fotboll Contract ending [13]
41 GK Anna Wellmann Sporting CP Contract ending [14]
44 GK Cecilía Rán Rúnarsdóttir Inter Milan Transfer Undisclosed [15]
23 MF Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir Inter Milan Transfer undisclosed [16]
12 MF Sydney Lohmann Manchester City Transfer undisclosed [17]
18 MF Jill Baijings Aston Villa Transfer undisclosed [18]
26 MF Sam Kerr Liverpool Transfer undisclosed [19]
15 DF Ana María Guzmán Palmeiras Loan undisclosed [20]
16 MF Julia Zigiotti Olme Manchester United Transfer undisclosed [21]

Pre-season and friendlies

25 July 2025 Friendly Bayern Munich 1–3 Newcastle United Munich
  • Terakaj 77'
Report
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 0[a]
15 August 2025 Friendly Bayern Munich 2–2 FC Zürich Frauen
Report
  • Schuster 8'
  • Dubs 90+2'
Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Daniela Kottmann
21 August 2025 Friendly Bayern Munich 4–1 Real Madrid
Report
Attendance: 2,500
26 August 2025 Friendly OL Lyonnes 4–1 Bayern Munich
Katoto 90+3'
Report Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Davina Lutz
  1. ^ a b Played behind closed doors.

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 6 September 2025 17 May 2026 Matchday 1 13 12 1 0 51 4 +47 092.31
DFB-Pokal 29 September 2025 First round 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00
DFB-Supercup 30 August 2025 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 100.00
UEFA Champions League 7 October 2025 League phase 6 4 1 1 14 13 +1 066.67
Total 22 19 2 1 74 19 +55 086.36

Last updated: 17 December 2025
Source: Competitions

DFB-Supercup

30 August 2025 (2025-08-30) Final Bayern Munich 4–2 VfL Wolfsburg Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Attendance: 16,933
Referee: Riem Hussein

Bundesliga

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich 13 12 1 0 51 4 +47 37 Qualification for Champions League league stage
2 VfL Wolfsburg 13 10 1 2 46 19 +27 31 Qualification for Champions League third round
3 Werder Bremen 13 8 2 3 22 17 +5 26 Qualification for Champions League second round
4 TSG Hoffenheim 14 8 1 5 29 19 +10 25
5 Eintracht Frankfurt 14 7 2 5 34 28 +6 23
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[22]

Result summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
13 12 1 0 51 4  +47 37 7 1 0 29 2  +27 5 0 0 22 2  +20

Last updated: 14 December 2025.
Source: DFB

Matchdays

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAHHHAHHAHAAHAHAAAHAAHAHHA
ResultWWDWWWWWWWWWW
Position32212111111111
Points36710131619222528313437
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2025. Source: DFB[23]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

6 September 2025 1 Bayern Munich 2–0 Bayer Leverkusen Munich
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 57,762
Referee: Franziska Wildfeuer
14 September 2025 2 RB Leipzig 0–3 Bayern Munich Leipzig
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10,287
Referee: Naemi Breier
20 September 2025 3 Bayern Munich 0–0 Carl Zeiss Jena Munich
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
  • Gora  24'
  • Jaron  39'
  • Juckel  56'
  • Haering  90+5'
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Angelika Soder
23 September 2025 4 Bayern Munich 4–0 SC Freiburg Munich
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
  • Egli  23'
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,154
Referee: Davina Lutz
4 October 2025 5 Bayern Munich 4–0 Werder Bremen Munich
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Selina Menzel
11 October 2025 6 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Bayern Munich Wolfsburg
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 12,495
Referee: Fabienne Michel
19 October 2025 7 Bayern Munich 5–1 1. FC Köln Munich
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Miriam Schwermer
1 November 2025 8 Bayern Munich 4–1 SGS Essen Munich
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Karoline Wacker
4 November 2025 9 1. FC Nürnberg 0–6 Bayern Munich Nuremberg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
  • Senelius  81'
Report
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Attendance: 7,301
Referee: Franziska Wildfeuer
7 November 2025 10 Bayern Munich 4–0 Union Berlin Munich
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
  • Halverkamps  71'
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Naemi Breier
23 November 2025 11 TSG Hoffenheim 1–5 Bayern Munich Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion
Attendance: 3,440
Referee: Riem Hussein
7 December 2025 12 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–5 Bayern Munich Frankfurt
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stadion am Brentanobad
Attendance: 5,750
Referee: Karoline Wacker
14 December 2025 13 Bayern Munich 6–0 Hamburger SV Munich
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
  • Böhler  62'
Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Nadine Westerhoff
22 December 2025 14 Bayer Leverkusen v Bayern Munich Leverkusen
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion
25 January 2026 15 Bayern Munich v RB Leipzig Munich
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
16 Carl Zeiss Jena v Bayern Munich
17 SC Freiburg v Bayern Munich
18 Werder Bremen v Bayern Munich
19 Bayern Munich v VfL Wolfsburg
20 1. FC Köln v Bayern Munich
21 SGS Essen v Bayern Munich
22 Bayern Munich v 1. FC Nürnberg
23 Union Berlin v Bayern Munich
24 Bayern Munich v TSG Hoffenheim
25 Bayern Munich v Eintracht Frankfurt
17 May 2026 26 Hamburger SV v Bayern Munich

DFB-Pokal

29 September 2025 First round Borussia Dortmund 0–2 Bayern Munich Dortmund
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadion Rote Erde
Attendance: 15,755
Referee: Anna-Lena Heidenreich
16 November 2025 Round of 16 FC Ingolstadt 0–3 Bayern Munich Ingolstadt
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: ESV-Stadion
Attendance: 2,986
Referee: Annika Kost
11 March 2026 Quarter-finals Hamburger SV v Bayern Munich Hamburg
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Volksparkstadion

UEFA Champions League

As champions of the 2024–25 Frauen-Bundesliga, Bayern Munich entered this season's competition at the league phase.

League phase

League phase table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Lyon 6 5 1 0 18 5 +13 16 Advance to the quarter-finals (seeded)
3 Chelsea 6 4 2 0 20 3 +17 14
4 Bayern Munich 6 4 1 1 14 13 +1 13
5 Arsenal 6 4 0 2 11 6 +5 12 Advance to the knockout phase play-offs (seeded)
6 Manchester United 6 4 0 2 7 9 −2 12
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Matches
7 October 2025 1 Barcelona 7–1 Bayern Munich Sant Joan Despí, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report[24]
Stadium: Johan Cruyff Stadium
Attendance: 4,409[25]
Referee: Silvia Gasperotti (Italy)
16 October 2025 2 Bayern Munich 2–1 Juventus Munich, Germany
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report[26] Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,367[27]
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
12 November 2025 3 Bayern Munich 3–2 Arsenal Munich, Germany
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report[28]
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 15,407[29]
Referee: Marta Huerta de Aza (Spain)
20 November 2025 4 Paris Saint-Germain 1–3 Bayern Munich Paris, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report[30] Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 13,798[31]
Referee: Alina Peşu (Romania)
10 December 2025 5 Atlético Madrid 2–2 Bayern Munich Alcalá de Henares, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report[32]
Stadium: Centro Deportivo Wanda
Attendance: 600[33]
Referee: Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi (Italy)
17 December 2025 6 Bayern Munich 3–0 Vålerenga Munich, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report[34] Stadium: FC Bayern Campus
Attendance: 2,120[35]
Referee: Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland)

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals
24–25 March 2026 1st leg v Bayern Munich
--:-- CET (UTC+1)
1–2 April 2026 2nd leg Bayern Munich v Munich
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 23 November 2025[36]

Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal DFB-Supercup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  GER Maria Luisa Grohs 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
32 GK  GER Ena Mahmutovic 11 0 6 0 2 0 1 0 2 0
38 GK  GER Anna Klink 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF  CAN Vanessa Gilles 9 3 4+1 3 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
3 DF  DEN Stine Ballisager 12 1 7+1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
4 DF  ISL Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir 13 1 5+3 0 1 0 0 0 3+1 1
5 DF  SWE Magdalena Eriksson 11 2 5+1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0
6 DF  NOR Tuva Hansen 6 0 2+3 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
7 DF  GER Giulia Gwinn 12 1 5+2 1 2 0 0 0 3 0
19 DF  AUT Katharina Naschenweng 10 0 4+3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
20 DF  GER Franziska Kett 14 0 8+1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
30 DF  GER Carolin Simon 9 0 4+1 0 1+1 0 1 0 1 0
33 DF  GER Luzie Zähringer 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
8 MF  GER Lena Oberdorf 8 3 3+2 3 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
10 MF  GER Linda Dallmann 14 5 6+3 4 0 0 1 0 3+1 1
14 MF  GER Alara Şehitler 17 3 4+6 2 2 0 0+1 0 0+4 1
18 MF  JPN Momoko Tanikawa 17 6 9+2 5 0+1 0 1 0 4 1
25 MF  AUT Sarah Zadrazil 5 0 3+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
27 MF  ITA Arianna Caruso 12 2 4+2 2 2 0 0 0 3+1 0
28 MF  AUT Barbara Dunst 4 1 0+3 0 0+1 1 0 0 0 0
31 MF  ENG Georgia Stanway 18 3 10+1 2 2 0 1 1 4 0
34 MF  AUT Maria Plattner 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 MF  GER Marie Gmeineder 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW  SRB Jovana Damnjanović 13 2 5+3 0 1+1 0 1 1 1+1 1
11 FW  GER Lea Schüller 15 7 5+4 4 1+1 1 1 1 2+1 1
17 FW  GER Klara Bühl 17 5 10+1 4 1 0 0+1 0 4 1
21 FW  DEN Pernille Harder 16 9 7+3 5 1 2 0+1 0 3+1 2
23 FW  POL Natalia Padilla 7 2 0+4 1 1+1 1 0 0 0+1 0

Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of match played 17 December 2025[37][38]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal DFB-Supercup Champions League Total
1 21 FW Pernille Harder 7 2 0 5 14
2 11 FW Lea Schüller 5 1 1 1 8
3 17 FW Klara Bühl 6 0 0 1 7
18 MF Momoko Tanikawa 5 0 0 2 7
5 10 MF Linda Dallmann 4 0 0 1 5
6 9 FW Jovana Damnjanović 2 0 1 1 4
14 MF Alara Şehitler 3 0 0 1 4
31 MF Georgia Stanway 3 0 1 0 4
9 2 DF Vanessa Gilles 3 0 0 0 3
8 MF Lena Oberdorf 3 0 0 0 3
11 3 DF Stine Ballisager 1 0 0 1 2
27 MF Arianna Caruso 2 0 0 0 2
5 DF Magdalena Eriksson 1 0 1 0 2
7 DF Giulia Gwinn 2 0 0 0 2
16 FW Natalia Padilla 1 1 0 0 2
16 28 MF Barbara Dunst 0 1 0 0 1
4 DF Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir 0 0 0 1 1
Own goals (from the opponents) 3 0 0 0 3
Totals 51 5 4 14 74

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