2020–21 Bundesliga
The 2020–21 Bundesliga was the 58th season of the German Bundesliga. It began on September 18, 2020, and ended on May 22, 2021.[1] Bayern Munich are now the defending champions of the Fußball-Bundesliga of this season.
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 September 2020 – 22 May 2021 |
| Champions | Bayern Munich 30th Bundesliga title 31st German title |
| Relegated | Werder Bremen Schalke 04 |
| Champions League | Bayern Munich RB Leipzig Borussia Dortmund VfL Wolfsburg |
| Europa League | Eintracht Frankfurt Bayer Leverkusen |
| Europa Conference League | Union Berlin |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 928 (3.03 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Robert Lewandowski (41 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Munich 8–0 Schalke |
| Biggest away win | Dortmund 1–5 Stuttgart Köln 0–4 Leverkusen Schalke 0–4 Munich Bielefeld 1–5 Frankfurt Schalke 0–4 Dortmund |
| Highest scoring | Munich 8–0 Schalke Wolfsburg 5–3 Bremen |
| Longest winning run | 7 games Dortmund |
| Longest unbeaten run | 12 games Leverkusen Munich |
| Longest winless run | 14 games Schalke |
| Longest losing run | 7 games Bielefeld Bremen |
| Attendance | 163,705 (535 per match)[upper-alpha 1] |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → | |
Teams
A total of 18 teams will participate in the 2020–21 edition of the Bundesliga.
Team changes
| Promoted from 2019–20 2. Bundesliga |
Relegated from 2019–20 Bundesliga |
|---|---|
| Arminia Bielefeld VfB Stuttgart |
Fortuna Düsseldorf SC Paderborn |
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Augsburg | Augsburg | WWK Arena | 30,660 | [2] |
| Hertha BSC | Berlin | Olympiastadion | 74,649 | [3] |
| Union Berlin | Berlin | Stadion An der Alten Försterei | 22,012 | [4] |
| Arminia Bielefeld | Bielefeld | Schüco-Arena | 27,300 | [5] |
| Werder Bremen | Bremen | Wohninvest Weserstadion | 42,100 | [6] |
| Borussia Dortmund | Dortmund | Signal Iduna Park | 81,365 | [7] |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Frankfurt | Deutsche Bank Park | 51,500 | [8] |
| SC Freiburg | Freiburg im Breisgau | Schwarzwald-Stadion | 24,000 | [9] |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | Sinsheim | PreZero Arena | 30,150 | [10] |
| 1. FC Köln | Cologne | RheinEnergieStadion | 49,698 | [11] |
| RB Leipzig | Leipzig | Red Bull Arena | 42,558 | [12] |
| Bayer Leverkusen | Leverkusen | BayArena | 30,210 | [13] |
| Mainz 05 | Mainz | Opel Arena | 34,000 | [14] |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | Mönchengladbach | Borussia-Park | 54,057 | [15] |
| Bayern Munich | Munich | Allianz Arena | 75,000 | [16] |
| Schalke 04 | Gelsenkirchen | Veltins-Arena | 62,271 | [17] |
| VfB Stuttgart | Stuttgart | Mercedes-Benz Arena | 60,449 | [18] |
| VfL Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg | Volkswagen Arena | 30,000 | [19] |
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing | Manner | Exit date | Position in table | Incoming | Incoming date | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced on | Departed on | Announced on | Arrived on | ||||||
| 1899 Hoffenheim | End of caretaker spell | 9 June 2020 | 30 June 2020 | Pre-season | 27 July 2020 | [21][22][23] | |||
| Schalke 04 | Sacked | 27 September 2020 | 18th | 30 September 2020 | [24][25] | ||||
| Mainz 05 | 28 September 2020 | 17th | 28 September 2020 | [26] | |||||
| Borussia Dortmund | 13 December 2020 | 5th | 13 December 2020 | [27] | |||||
| Schalke 04 | 18 December 2020 | 18th | 18 December 2020 | [28] | |||||
| End of caretaker spell | 22 December 2020 | 27 December 2020 | [29] | ||||||
| Mainz 05 | Sacked | 28 December 2020 | 17th | 28 December 2020 | [30] | ||||
| End of caretaker spell | 4 January 2021 | 4 January 2021 | [31] | ||||||
| Hertha BSC | Sacked | 24 January 2021 | 13th | 25 January 2021 | [32][33] | ||||
| Schalke 04 | 28 February 2021 | 18th | 2 March 2021 | [34][35] | |||||
| Arminia Bielefeld | 1 March 2021 | 16th | 2 March 2021 | [36][37] | |||||
| Bayer Leverkusen | 23 March 2021 | 6th | 23 March 2021 | [38] | |||||
| 1. FC Köln | 11 April 2021 | 17th | 12 April 2021 | [39][40] | |||||
| FC Augsburg | 26 April 2021 | 13th | 26 April 2021 | [41] | |||||
| Werder Bremen | 16 May 2021 | 16th | 16 May 2021 | [42] | |||||
League table
Results
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Relegation play-offs
Overview
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| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Köln (B) | 5–2 | Holstein Kiel (2B) | 0–1 | 5–1 |
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Matches
| 26 May 2021 18:30 |
1. FC Köln | 0–1 | Holstein Kiel | RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne Attendance: 0[upper-alpha 2] Referee: Felix Zwayer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/relegation/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2323091 |
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| 29 May 2021 18:00 |
Holstein Kiel | 1–5 | 1. FC Köln | Holstein-Stadion, Kiel Attendance: 2,334 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/relegation/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2323092 |
1. FC Köln won 5–2 on aggregate, and therefore both clubs remained in their respective leagues.
Statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[43] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 41 | |
| 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 28 | |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | |
| 4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 20 | |
| VfL Wolfsburg | |||
| 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 16 | |
| 7 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 14 | |
| 8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 11 | |
| Union Berlin | |||
| Bayern Munich | |||
| VfB Stuttgart |
Top assists
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists[44] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 18 | |
| 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 14 | |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 12 | |
| 4 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 11 | |
| Borussia Dortmund | |||
| 6 | Bayern Munich | 10 | |
| Bayer Leverkusen | |||
| SC Freiburg | |||
| Borussia Dortmund | |||
| Bayern Munich |
Hat-tricks
| Player | Club | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich | Schalke 04 | 8–0 (H) | 18 September 2020 | |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 1. FC Köln | 3–2 (A) | 19 September 2020 | |
| Werder Bremen | Schalke 04 | 3–1 (A) | 26 September 2020 | |
| Bayern Munich | Hertha BSC | 4–3 (H) | 4 October 2020 | |
| Bayern Munich | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5–0 (H) | 24 October 2020 | |
| Borussia Dortmund | Hertha BSC | 5–2 (A) | 21 November 2020 | |
| Mainz 05 | SC Freiburg | 3–1 (A) | 22 November 2020 | |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–3 (A) | 15 December 2020 | |
| Schalke 04 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4–0 (H) | 9 January 2021 | |
| Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | 4–2 (H) | 6 March 2021 | |
| Bayern Munich | VfB Stuttgart | 4–0 (H) | 20 March 2021 | |
| Union Berlin | Werder Bremen | 3–1 (H) | 24 April 2021 | |
| VfL Wolfsburg | Union Berlin | 3–0 (H) | 8 May 2021 | |
| Bayern Munich | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 6–0 (H) | 8 May 2021 |
- 4 Player scored four goals.
Clean sheets
Awards
Monthly awards
| Month | Player of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Goal of the Month | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Player | Club | Player | Club | ||
| September | 1899 Hoffenheim | Borussia Dortmund | Bayern Munich | [46][47][48] | |||
| October | Bayern Munich | VfB Stuttgart | RB Leipzig | ||||
| November | Borussia Dortmund | Borussia Mönchengladbach | |||||
| December | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bayer Leverkusen | |||||
| January | Eintracht Frankfurt | Schalke 04 | |||||
| February | Borussia Dortmund | VfB Stuttgart | RB Leipzig | ||||
| March | Eintracht Frankfurt | Arminia Bielefeld | Hertha BSC | ||||
| April | Borussia Dortmund | Bayern Munich | 1. FC Köln | ||||
| May | N/A | N/A | Bayern Munich | ||||
Annual awards
| Award | Winner | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player of the Season | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Rookie of the Season | VfB Stuttgart | [47] | |
| Goal of the Season | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Team of the season
Notes
- ↑ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, each local health department allowed a different number of spectators.
- ↑ The relegation play-offs are being played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.
References
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- ↑ Homeday
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- ↑ "Hoffenheims Interimstrainer im kicker-Porträt – Teil 1: Kaltenbach: Die Konstante im Hintergund" [Hoffenheim's interim coach in kicker's portrait – part 1: Kaltenbach: The constant in the background]. kicker (in Deutsch). Nuremberg: Olympia-Verlag. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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- ↑ "Schalke 04 relieve head coach Manuel Baum of his duties". schalke04.de. Schalke 04. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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