| Season | 2021–22 |
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| 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.
The fixtures were announced on 23 July 2021.
Teams
AndernachBocholtDuisburgElversbergFrankfurtGüterslohHenstedt-UlzburgHoffenheimIngolstadtLeipzigMeppenMunichNürnbergWolfsburgclass=notpageimage| Locations of teams in the 2021–22 2. Frauen-Bundesliga
Team changes
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| Promoted from 2020–21 Regionalliga | Relegated from 2020–21 Bundesliga | Promoted to 2021–22 Bundesliga | Relegated to 2021–22 Regionalliga | |
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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 |
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| 1 | SV Meppen (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 | |
| 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 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 38 | +18 | 43 | |
| 6 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 41 | |
| 7 | Bayern Munich II | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 39 | |
| 8 | FSV Gütersloh | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 32 | |
| 9 | 1899 Hoffenheim II | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 28 | |
| 10 | VfL Wolfsburg II | 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 |
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.
(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.
- ^ 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 |
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| 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 | — | 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 | — |
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.
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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| 1 |  Nastassja Lein
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1. FC Nürnberg | 25 |
| Ramona Maier
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FC Ingolstadt | ||
| 3 | Vanessa Fudalla
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RB Leipzig | 17 |
| 4 | Annalena Rieke
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FSV Gütersloh | 14 |
| Julia Schermuly
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SG 99 Andernach | ||
| 6 | Alexandra Emmerling
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SV Meppen | 13 |
| Indra Hahn
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SV Henstedt-Ulzburg | ||
| Marlene Müller
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RB Leipzig | ||
| 9 | Isabella Jaron
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SV Meppen | 12 |
| 10 |  Agnieszka Winczo
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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).
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