2025–26 Frauen-Bundesliga

Frauen-Bundesliga
Season2025–26
Dates5 September 2025 – 17 May 2026
Matches98
Goals349 (3.56 per match)
Top goalscorerSelina Cerci
Alexandra Popp
(10 goals)
Biggest home winFrankfurt 5–0 Essen
Berlin 5–0 Leipzig
Biggest away winEssen 0–8 Wolfsburg
Highest scoringFreiburg 6–2 Hamburg
Essen 0–8 Wolfsburg
Nürnberg 5–3 Frankfurt
Longest winning run4 games
Munich
Wolfsburg
Longest unbeaten run14 games
Munich
Longest winless run12 games
Jena
Longest losing run5 games
Essen
Attendance364,597 (3,720 per match)
2026–27
All statistics correct as of 22 December 2025.

The 2025–26 season of the Frauen-Bundesliga is the 36th season of Germany's premier women's football league. It runs from 5 September 2025 to 17 May 2026.[1]

This season will be the first to be played with 14 teams.[2] The fixtures were announced on 11 July 2025.[3]

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from 2024–25 2. Bundesliga Relegated from 2024–25 Bundesliga

Stadiums

Team Home city Home ground Capacity
Werder Bremen Bremen Weserstadion Platz 11 5,500
Union Berlin Berlin Stadion An der Alten Försterei 22,012
SGS Essen Essen Stadion Essen 20,650
Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt Stadion am Brentanobad 5,650
SC Freiburg Freiburg Dreisamstadion 24,000
Hamburger SV Hamburg Volksparkstadion 57,000
TSG Hoffenheim Hoffenheim Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion 6,350
Carl Zeiss Jena Jena Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld 10,445
1. FC Köln Cologne Franz-Kremer-Stadion 5,457
RB Leipzig Leipzig Sportanlage Gontardweg 1,300
Bayer Leverkusen Leverkusen Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion 3,200
Bayern Munich Munich FC Bayern Campus 2,500
1. FC Nürnberg Nuremberg Max-Morlock-Stadion 50,000
VfL Wolfsburg Wolfsburg AOK Stadion 5,200

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich 14 13 1 0 54 4 +50 40 Qualification for Champions League league stage
2 VfL Wolfsburg 14 11 1 2 49 20 +29 34 Qualification for Champions League third round
3 Werder Bremen 14 8 2 4 22 20 +2 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
6 SC Freiburg 14 7 2 5 28 22 +6 23
7 Bayer Leverkusen 14 7 1 6 21 24 −3 22
8 1. FC Köln 14 6 3 5 19 18 +1 21
9 Union Berlin 14 4 3 7 19 28 −9 15
10 1. FC Nürnberg 14 4 3 7 19 35 −16 15
11 RB Leipzig 14 4 1 9 20 29 −9 13
12 SGS Essen 14 2 3 9 10 32 −22 9
13 Hamburger SV 14 1 4 9 13 38 −25 7 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
14 Carl Zeiss Jena 14 1 3 10 12 32 −20 6
Updated to match(es) played on 22 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.[4]

Results

Home \ Away BER BRE ESS FRA FRE HAM HOF JEN KÖL LEI LEV MUN NÜR WOL
Union Berlin 3–0 2–0 2–2 0–3 1–1 5–0 1–1 1–4
Werder Bremen 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–0
SGS Essen 2–3 1–4 0–0 0–1 1–2 2–0 0–8
Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 5–0 3–1 1–1 4–3 0–5 2–3
SC Freiburg 0–0 3–2 3–0 1–0 2–4 2–1
Hamburger SV 0–4 6–2 1–4 1–1 1–4 1–2 3–3
TSG Hoffenheim 3–0 3–0 2–1 5–1 0–2 1–5 1–1
Carl Zeiss Jena 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–4 2–4 2–3
1. FC Köln 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–2 2–2 3–0 1–2
RB Leipzig 2–1 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–3 1–3
Bayer Leverkusen 3–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–3 3–2 0–3 1–5
Bayern Munich 4–0 4–0 4–1 4–0 6–0 0–0 5–1 2–0
1. FC Nürnberg 1–2 1–4 5–3 3–2 1–1 0–1 0–6 1–6
VfL Wolfsburg 4–2 3–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 1–3
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2025. Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 22 December 2025[5]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Selina Cerci TSG Hoffenheim 10
Alexandra Popp VfL Wolfsburg
3 Sandra Jessen 1. FC Köln 9
Larissa Mühlhaus Werder Bremen
5 Nicole Anyomi Eintracht Frankfurt 8
Vanessa Fudalla Bayer Leverkusen
7 Pernille Harder Bayern Munich 7
Nastassja Lein 1. FC Nürnberg
9 Lineth Beerensteyn VfL Wolfsburg 6
Klara Bühl Bayern Munich
Kessya Bussy VfL Wolfsburg
Melissa Kössler TSG Hoffenheim
Momoko Tanikawa Bayern Munich

Hat-tricks

Player Club Against Result Date
Sandra Jessen 1. FC Köln Hamburger SV 4–1 (A) 8 December 2025
Nastassja Lein 1. FC Nürnberg Eintracht Frankfurt 5–3 (H) 10 December 2025

Clean sheets

As of 22 December 2025[6]
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Ena Mahmutovic Bayern Munich 7
2 Laura Benkarth SC Freiburg 4
Mariella El Sherif Werder Bremen
Kim-Lea Sindermann SGS Essen
5 Lina Altenburg Eintracht Frankfurt 3
Irina Fuchs 1. FC Köln
Maria Luisa Grohs Bayern Munich
Laura Dick TSG Hoffenheim
9 Cara Bösl Union Berlin 2
Elvira Herzog RB Leipzig
Friederike Repohl Bayer Leverkusen

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rahmenterminkalender der Frauen für Saison 2025/2026 verabschiedet". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga ab der Saison 2025/2026 mit 14 Teams". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Spielplan 2025/2026 steht fest". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  4. ^ "DFB–Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). German Football Association (DFB). 1 July 2024. p. 74. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Top scorers". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Top goalkeepers". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 9 September 2025.