2025–26 Frauen-Bundesliga

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

Frauen-Bundesliga

Season	2025–26
Dates	5 September 2025 – 17 May 2026
Champions	Bayern Munich
Relegated	Carl Zeiss Jena SGS Essen
Champions League	Bayern Munich VfL Wolfsburg Eintracht Frankfurt
Matches	182
Goals	627 (3.45 per match)
Top goalscorer	Larissa Mühlhaus (17 goals)
Biggest home win	Munich 6–0 Hamburg
Biggest away win	Essen 0–8 Wolfsburg
Highest scoring	Freiburg 6–2 Hamburg Essen 0–8 Wolfsburg Nürnberg 5–3 Frankfurt
Longest winning run	21 games Munich
Longest unbeaten run	26 games Munich
Longest winless run	12 games Jena
Longest losing run	7 games Essen
Attendance	653,229 (3,589 per match)
← 2024–25 2026–27 →

Bayern Munich won their fourth consecutive Frauen-Bundesliga title after a 3–2 win over Union Berlin away on 22 April 2026.

This season was the first played with 14 teams. The fixtures were announced on 11 July 2025.

Teams

Bremen

Berlin

Essen

Frankfurt

Freiburg

Hamburg

Hoffenheim

Jena

Köln

Leipzig

Leverkusen

Munich

Nürnberg

Wolfsburg

Locations of teams in the 2025–26 Frauen-Bundesliga

Team changes

Promoted from 2024–25 2. Bundesliga	Relegated from 2024–25 Bundesliga
Union Berlin 1. FC Nürnberg Hamburger SV	Turbine Potsdam

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 (C)	26	24	2	0	90	9	+81	74	Qualification for Champions League league phase
2	VfL Wolfsburg	26	18	4	4	72	38	+34	58	Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3	Eintracht Frankfurt	26	16	3	7	65	43	+22	51	Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
4	TSG Hoffenheim	26	14	4	8	48	30	+18	46
5	Bayer Leverkusen	26	15	1	10	46	36	+10	46
6	Werder Bremen	26	12	7	7	42	36	+6	43
7	1. FC Köln	26	11	4	11	36	37	−1	37
8	SC Freiburg	26	10	4	12	44	46	−2	34
9	Union Berlin	26	8	6	12	42	51	−9	30
10	RB Leipzig	26	7	7	12	39	48	−9	28
11	1. FC Nürnberg	26	6	4	16	33	61	−28	22
12	Hamburger SV	26	4	6	16	26	57	−31	18
13	SGS Essen (R)	26	3	7	16	22	63	−41	16	Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
14	Carl Zeiss Jena (R)	26	2	5	19	22	72	−50	11

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.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	BER	BRE	ESS	FRA	FRE	HAM	HOF	JEN	KÖL	LEI	LEV	MUN	NÜR	WOL
Union Berlin	—	4–1	2–0	2–2	0–3	1–1	0–2	1–2	2–1	5–0	1–2	2–3	1–1	1–4
Werder Bremen	3–0	—	2–1	4–2	1–1	2–0	2–1	7–0	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–2	1–1	0–0
SGS Essen	2–4	2–3	—	1–4	1–1	0–0	0–1	4–3	1–2	2–2	0–4	0–5	2–0	0–8
Eintracht Frankfurt	4–2	2–0	5–0	—	3–0	4–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	4–3	1–0	0–5	4–1	3–1
SC Freiburg	1–1	3–0	0–0	3–2	—	6–2	1–2	3–0	1–0	2–4	2–1	1–4	2–1	2–4
Hamburger SV	0–1	1–1	2–1	0–4	0–2	—	1–4	1–1	1–4	1–3	1–3	0–1	1–2	3–3
TSG Hoffenheim	3–0	0–0	4–0	3–0	2–1	0–4	—	5–1	6–2	0–0	0–2	1–5	1–1	0–1
Carl Zeiss Jena	1–2	0–1	1–1	1–4	1–5	1–1	1–4	—	0–3	1–1	2–4	0–6	2–3	0–2
1. FC Köln	2–1	3–0	0–0	1–2	1–0	2–1	1–0	0–1	—	0–2	2–2	0–3	3–0	1–2
RB Leipzig	2–2	1–1	2–1	2–2	2–0	0–1	2–3	2–0	0–1	—	1–3	0–3	3–1	1–3
Bayer Leverkusen	3–2	1–3	0–1	2–1	4–1	2–1	0–1	1–0	2–1	3–2	—	0–3	4–0	1–5
Bayern Munich	4–0	4–0	4–1	2–0	4–0	6–0	1–1	0–0	5–1	3–0	2–0	—	2–0	4–1
1. FC Nürnberg	1–2	1–4	3–0	5–3	3–2	0–1	0–3	5–1	1–2	1–1	0–1	0–6	—	1–6
VfL Wolfsburg	3–3	4–2	1–1	2–3	3–1	3–1	2–1	3–1	2–1	3–2	2–1	1–3	3–1	—

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

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Larissa Mühlhaus	Werder Bremen	17
2	Selina Cerci	TSG Hoffenheim	16
	Pernille Harder	Bayern Munich
4	Vanessa Fudalla	Bayer Leverkusen	14
	Alexandra Popp	VfL Wolfsburg
6	Nicole Anyomi	Eintracht Frankfurt	13
7	Laura Freigang	Eintracht Frankfurt	12
	Sandra Jessen	1. FC Köln
9	Nastassja Lein	1. FC Nürnberg	11
10	Rebecka Blomqvist	Eintracht Frankfurt	10

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
Géraldine Reuteler	Eintracht Frankfurt	Carl Zeiss Jena	4–1 (A)	15 February 2026
Laura Freigang	Eintracht Frankfurt	Hamburger SV	4–1 (H)	21 March 2026
Selina Cerci	TSG Hoffenheim	1. FC Köln	6–2 (H)	27 April 2026
Larissa Mühlhaus	Werder Bremen	Carl Zeiss Jena	7–0 (H)	10 May 2026

Clean sheets

Rank	Player	Club	Clean sheets
1	Ena Mahmutovic	Bayern Munich	11
2	Laura Dick	TSG Hoffenheim	9
3	Mariella El Sherif	Werder Bremen	7
	Maria Luisa Grohs	Bayern Munich
5	Lina Altenburg	Eintracht Frankfurt	6
6	Laura Benkarth	SC Freiburg	5
	Irina Fuchs	1. FC Köln
	Kim Sindermann	SGS Essen
9	Cara Bösl	Union Berlin	3
	Elvira Herzog	RB Leipzig
	Friederike Repohl	Bayer Leverkusen

See also

• 2025 DFB-Supercup Frauen
• 2025–26 DFB-Pokal Frauen

External links

• DFB.de