2020–21 in German football

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{{Infobox football country season

| country = Germany

| season = 2020–21

| division1 = Bundesliga

| champions1 = Bayern Munich

| division2 = 2. Bundesliga

| champions2 = VfL Bochum

| division3 = 3. Liga

| champions3 = Dynamo Dresden

| domestic = DFB-Pokal

| dchampions = Borussia Dortmund

| supercup = DFL-Supercup

| schampions = Bayern Munich

| wdivision1 = Frauen-Bundesliga

| wchampions1 = Bayern Munich

| wdivision2 = 2. Frauen-Bundesliga

| wchampions2 = Carl Zeiss Jena
1. FC Köln

| wdomestic = DFB-Pokal Frauen

| wdchampions = VfL Wolfsburg

| prevseason = 2019–20

| nextseason = 2021–22

}}

The 2020–21 season was the 111th season of competitive football in Germany.

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Promotion and relegation

=Pre-season=

class="wikitable"
LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
Bundesliga* Arminia Bielefeld

* Fortuna Düsseldorf
  • SC Paderborn
  • 2. Bundesliga* Würzburger Kickers
  • Eintracht Braunschweig
  • * Wehen Wiesbaden
  • Dynamo Dresden
  • 3. Liga* VfB Lübeck
  • Türkgücü München
  • 1. FC Saarbrücken
  • SC Verl
  • * Chemnitzer FC
  • Preußen Münster
  • Sonnenhof Großaspach
  • Carl Zeiss Jena
  • Frauen-Bundesliga* Werder Bremen
  • SV Meppen
  • * 1. FC Köln
  • Carl Zeiss Jena
  • 2. Frauen-Bundesliga* SpVg Berghofen
  • Borussia Bocholt
  • RB Leipzig
  • 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen
  • Würzburger Kickers
  • None (season cancelled){{cite news |url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/saisonabbruch-in-2-frauen-und-b-juniorinnen-bundesliga-215801/|title=Saisonabbruch in 2. Frauen- und B-Juniorinnen-Bundesliga|work=German Football Association |date=25 May 2020 |access-date=25 May 2020 |language=de}}

    =Post-season=

    class="wikitable"
    LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
    Bundesliga* VfL Bochum

    * Werder Bremen
  • Schalke 04
  • 2. Bundesliga* Dynamo Dresden
  • Hansa Rostock
  • FC Ingolstadt
  • * VfL Osnabrück
  • Eintracht Braunschweig
  • Würzburger Kickers
  • 3. Liga* Viktoria Berlin
  • Borussia Dortmund II
  • SC Freiburg II
  • TSV Havelse
  • * KFC Uerdingen{{Ref|KFC Uerdingen|1}}
  • Bayern Munich II
  • VfB Lübeck
  • SpVgg Unterhaching
  • Frauen-Bundesliga* Carl Zeiss Jena
  • 1. FC Köln
  • * SV Meppen
  • MSV Duisburg
  • 2. Frauen-Bundesliga* SV Göttelborn
  • SV Henstedt-Ulzburg
  • 1. FC Nürnberg
  • * Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • Turbine Potsdam II
  • Arminia Bielefeld
  • SpVg Berghofen
  • BV Cloppenburg
  • 1. FC Saarbrücken
  • Würzburger Kickers
  • 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen
  • {{Note|KFC Uerdingen|1|KFC Uerdingen did not receive a 3. Liga license, sparing SV Meppen from relegation.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/aus-fuer-den-kfc-uerdingen-lizenzauflagen-nicht-erfuellbar-806464/artikel |title=Aus für den KFC Uerdingen: Lizenzauflagen nicht erfüllbar |website=Kicker |publisher=kicker |date=2 June 2021 |access-date=2 June 2021 |language=de}}}}

    National teams

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    =Germany national football team=

    {{main|Germany national football team}}

    ==Kits==

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    ==2020–21 UEFA Nations League==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Nations League}}

    ===2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Group 4===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Nations League A}}

    {{2020–21 UEFA Nations League A tables|Group 4|showteam=GER|show_matches=yes}}

    ===2020–21 UEFA Nations League fixtures and results===

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    |round = 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A

    |date = {{Start date|2020|09|03|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 1–1

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2029969/

    |team2 = {{fb|ESP}}

    |goals1 = Werner {{goal|51}}

    |goals2 = Gayà {{goal|90+6}}

    |stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

    |location = Stuttgart

    |attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=September behind closed doors|Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, all matches scheduled for September 2020 will be played behind closed doors.{{cite news |url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0260-102b2c2ace44-637fb4a08f89-1000/ |title=UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations |website=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=19 August 2020 |access-date=1 September 2020}}{{cite news |url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0260-103712e48c82-4059778ef426-1000/ |title=UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators |website=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=25 August 2020 |access-date=1 September 2020}}}}

    |referee = Daniele Orsato (Italy)

    |result = D

    |note = The match was played behind closed doors.

    }}

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    |round = 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A

    |date = {{Start date|2020|09|06|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|SUI}}

    |score = 1–1

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2030000/

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 = Widmer {{goal|58}}

    |goals2 = Gündoğan {{goal|14}}

    |stadium = St. Jakob-Park

    |location = Basel

    |attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=September behind closed doors}}

    |referee = Michael Oliver (England)

    |result = D

    |note = The match was played behind closed doors.

    }}

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    |round = 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A

    |date = {{Start date|2020|10|10|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (21:45 UTC+3)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|UKR}}

    |score = 1–2

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2030047/

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 = Malinovskyi {{goal|77|pen.}}

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = NSC Olimpiyskiy

    |location = Kyiv

    |attendance = 17,573

    |referee = Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

    |result = W

    }}

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    |round = 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A

    |date = {{Start date|2020|10|13|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 3–3

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2030069/

    |team2 = {{fb|SUI}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = RheinEnergieStadion

    |location = Cologne

    |attendance = 0

    |referee = Ruddy Buquet (France)

    |result = D

    |note = Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, the match was played behind closed doors.{{cite news |url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/keine-zuschauer-beim-schweiz-spiel-220462/|title=Keine Zuschauer beim Schweiz-Spiel|website=dfb.de|date=12 October 2020|access-date=12 October 2020}}

    }}

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    |round = 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A

    |date = {{Start date|2020|11|14|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+1)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 3–1

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2030086/

    |team2 = {{fb|UKR}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 = Yaremchuk {{goal|12}}

    |stadium = Red Bull Arena

    |location = Leipzig

    |attendance = 0

    |referee = Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

    |result = W

    |note = Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, the match was played behind closed doors.

    }}

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    |round = 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A

    |date = {{Start date|2020|11|17|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+1)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|ESP}}

    |score = 6–0

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2030115/

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = La Cartuja

    |location = Seville

    |attendance = 0

    |referee = Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)

    |result = L

    |note = Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain, the match was played behind closed doors.

    }}

    ==UEFA Euro 2020==

    {{main|UEFA Euro 2020}}

    ===UEFA Euro 2020 Group F===

    {{main|UEFA Euro 2020 Group F}}

    {{:UEFA Euro 2020 Group F|transcludesection=standings|showteam=GER}}

    ====UEFA Euro 2020 fixtures and results====

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    |round = Group F

    |date = {{Start date|2021|06|15|df=y}}

    |time = 21:00
    (21:00 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|FRA}}

    |score = 1–0

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro-2020/season=2020/matches/round=2001024/match=2024456/index.html

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Allianz Arena

    |location = Munich, Germany

    |attendance = 13,000

    |referee = Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

    |result = L

    }}

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    |format = 1

    |round = Group F

    |date = {{Start date|2021|06|19|df=y}}

    |time = 18:00
    (18:00 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|POR}}

    |score = 2–4

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro-2020/season=2020/matches/round=2001024/match=2024466/index.html

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Allianz Arena

    |location = Munich, Germany

    |attendance = 12,926

    |referee = Anthony Taylor (England)

    |result = W

    }}

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    |format = 1

    |round = Group F

    |date = {{Start date|2021|06|23|df=y}}

    |time = 21:00
    (21:00 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 2–2

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro-2020/season=2020/matches/round=2001024/match=2024475/index.html

    |team2 = {{fb|HUN}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Allianz Arena

    |location = Munich, Germany

    |attendance = 12,413

    |referee = Sergei Karasev (Russia)

    |result = D

    }}

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    |format = 1

    |round = Round of 16

    |date = {{Start date|2021|6|29|df=y}}

    |time = 18:00
    (17:00 UTC+1)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|ENG}}

    |score = 2–0

    |report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro-2020/season=2020/matches/round=2001024/match=2024484/index.html

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Wembley Stadium

    |location = London, England

    |attendance = 41,973

    |referee = Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

    |result = L

    }}

    ==2022 FIFA World Cup qualification==

    {{main|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)}}

    ===2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Group J===

    {{main|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group J}}

    {{:2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group J|showteam=GER|show_matches=yes}}

    ===2022 FIFA World Cup qualification fixtures and results===

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    |round = 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

    |date = {{Start date|2021|03|25|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+1)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 3–0

    |report = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/match/400155769/

    |team2 = {{fb|ISL}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena

    |location = Duisburg

    |attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors|Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.}}

    |referee = Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)

    |result = W

    }}

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    |round = 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

    |date = {{Start date|2021|03|28|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (21:45 UTC+3)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|ROU}}

    |score = 0–1

    |report = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/match/400155764/

    |team2 = {{fb|GER}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Arena Națională

    |location = Bucharest

    |attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors}}

    |referee = Clément Turpin (France)

    |result = W

    }}

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    |round = 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

    |date = {{Start date|2021|03|31|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 1–2

    |report = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/match/400155754/

    |team2 = {{fb|MKD}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena

    |location = Duisburg

    |attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors}}

    |referee = Sergei Karasev (Russia)

    |result = L

    }}

    ==Friendly matches==

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    |round = Friendly

    |date = {{Start date|2020|10|07|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45 UTC+2

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 3–3

    |report = https://www.dfb.de/die-mannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2310116

    |team2 = {{fb|TUR}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = RheinEnergieStadion

    |location = Cologne

    |attendance = 300

    |referee = Benoît Bastien (France)

    |result = D

    }}

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    |round = Friendly

    |date = {{Start date|2020|11|11|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+1)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 1–0

    |report = https://www.dfb.de/die-mannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2310117

    |team2 = {{fb|CZE}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Red Bull Arena

    |location = Leipzig

    |attendance = 0

    |referee = Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

    |result = W

    }}

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    |format = 1

    |round = Friendly

    |date = {{Start date|2021|06|02|df=y}}

    |time = 21:00
    (21:00 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 1–1

    |report = https://www.dfb.de/die-mannschaft/spiele-termine/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2323187

    |team2 = {{fb|DEN}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Tivoli Stadion Tirol

    |location = Innsbruck, Austria

    |attendance =

    |referee = Julian Weinberger (Austria)

    |result = D

    }}

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    |round = Friendly

    |date = {{Start date|2021|06|07|df=y}}

    |time = 20:45
    (20:45 UTC+2)

    |team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

    |score = 7–1

    |report = https://www.dfb.de/die-mannschaft/spiele-termine/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2322691

    |team2 = {{fb|LVA}}

    |goals1 =

    |goals2 =

    |stadium = Merkur Spiel-Arena

    |location = Düsseldorf

    |attendance =

    |referee = Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)

    |result = W

    }}

    =Germany Olympic football team=

    {{main|Germany Olympic football team}}

    ==Summer Olympics==

    {{main|Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament}}

    Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games have been postponed to the summer of 2021, from 22 July to 7 August. However, their official name remains 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite news|author1=McCurry, Justin |author2=Ingle, Sean|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/mar/24/tokyo-olympics-to-be-postponed-to-2021-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic|title=Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic|date=2020-03-24|work=The Guardian|access-date=2020-03-24|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}

    =Germany women's national football team=

    {{main|Germany women's national football team}}

    ==UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying==

    {{main|UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying}}

    ===UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group I===

    {{main|UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group I}}

    {{:UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group I|showteam=GER|show_matches=yes}}

    ===UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying fixtures and results===

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    | round = UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

    | date = {{Start date|2020|09|19|df=y}}

    | time = 14:00
    (14:00 UTC+2)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = 3–0

    | report = https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/season=2021/matches/round=2001107/match=2027393/index.html

    | team2 = {{fbw|IRL}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Stadion Essen

    | location = Essen

    | attendance =

    | referee = Monika Mularczyk (Poland)

    | result = W

    | note = The match was originally scheduled for 11 April 2020, 16:00, to be played at Preußenstadion in Münster, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.{{cite web|url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/offiziell-bestaetigt-laenderspiele-im-maerz-und-april-abgesagt-214179/|title=Offiziell bestätigt: Länderspiele im März und April abgesagt|date=17 March 2020|work=dfb.de}} It was played behind closed doors.

    }}

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    | round = UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

    | date = {{Start date|2020|09|22|df=y}}

    | time = 16:07
    (16:07 UTC+2)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|MNE}}

    | score = 0–3

    | report = https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/season=2021/matches/round=2001107/match=2027394/index.html

    | team2 = {{fbw|GER}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Podgorica City Stadium

    | location = Podgorica

    | attendance =

    | referee = Ainara Andrea Acevedo Dudley (Spain)

    | result = W

    | note = The match was originally scheduled for 14 April 2020, 16:10, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. It was played behind closed doors.

    }}

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    | round = UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

    | date = {{Start date|2020|11|27|df=y}}

    | time = 16:00
    (16:00 UTC+1)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = 6–0

    | report = https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/match/2027399/

    | team2 = {{fbw|GRE}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Audi Sportpark

    | location = Ingolstadt

    | attendance = 0

    | referee = Marta Frías Acedo (Spain)

    | result = W

    | note = The match was originally scheduled for 19 September 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.

    }}

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    | format = 1

    | round = UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

    | date = {{Start date|2020|12|01|df=y}}

    | time = 18:00
    (17:00 UTC±0)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|IRL}}

    | score = 1–3

    | report = https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/match/2027220/

    | team2 = {{fbw|GER}}

    | goals1 = McCabe {{goal|45|pen.}}

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Tallaght Stadium

    | location = Dublin

    | attendance = 0

    | referee = Sara Persson (Sweden)

    | result = W

    | note = The match was originally scheduled for 22 September 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.

    }}

    ==Friendly matches==

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    | round = Friendly

    | date = {{Start date|2020|10|27|df=y}}

    | time = 16:00
    (16:00 UTC+1)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = Cancelled

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2310072

    | team2 = {{fbw|ENG}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Brita-Arena

    | location = Wiesbaden

    | attendance =

    | referee =

    | result = P

    | note = The match was cancelled on 25 October 2020 due to a positive COVID-19 test by an English official.{{cite web|url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/englischer-verband-sagt-frauen-laenderspiel-in-wiesbaden-ab-221065/|title=Englischer Verband sagt Frauen-Länderspiel in Wiesbaden ab|date=25 October 2020|work=dfb.de}}

    }}

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    | format = 1

    | round = Three Nations. One Goal

    | date = {{Start date|2021|2|21|df=y}}

    | time = 18:00
    (18:00 UTC+1)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = 2–0

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2322114

    | team2 = {{fbw|BEL}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = New Tivoli

    | location = Aachen

    | attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors}}

    | referee = Lizzy van der Helm (Netherlands)

    | result = W

    }}

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    | round = Three Nations. One Goal

    | date = {{Start date|2021|2|24|df=y}}

    | time = 18:30
    (18:30 UTC+1)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|NED}}

    | score = 2–1

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2322115

    | team2 = {{fbw|GER}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 = Freigang {{goal|44}}

    | stadium = De Koel

    | location = Venlo

    | attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors}}

    | referee = Viki De Cremer (Belgium)

    | result = L

    }}

    {{Football box collapsible

    | format = 1

    | round = Friendly

    | date = {{Start date|2021|04|10|df=y}}

    | time = 16:10
    (16:10 UTC+2)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = 5–2

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2321168

    | team2 = {{fbw|AUS}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 = Gielnik {{goal|82||90+2}}

    | stadium = Brita-Arena

    | location = Wiesbaden

    | attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors}}

    | referee = Marta Frías Acedo (Spain)

    | result = W

    }}

    {{Football box collapsible

    | format = 1

    | round = Friendly

    | date = {{Start date|2021|04|13|df=y}}

    | time = 16:00
    (16:00 UTC+2)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = 3–1

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2322692

    | team2 = {{fbw|NOR}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 = Reiten {{goal|4}}

    | stadium = Brita-Arena

    | location = Wiesbaden

    | attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors}}

    | referee = Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland)

    | result = W

    }}

    {{Football box collapsible

    | format = 1

    | round = Friendly

    | date = 10 June 2021

    | time = 21:10
    (21:10 UTC+2)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|FRA}}

    | score = 1–0

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2323550

    | team2 = {{fbw|GER}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Stade de la Meinau

    | location = Strasbourg

    | attendance = 5,000

    | referee = Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)

    | result = L

    }}

    {{Football box collapsible

    | format = 1

    | round = Friendly

    | date = 15 June 2021

    | time = 15:00
    (15:00 UTC+2)

    | team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

    | score = 0–0

    | report = https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?no_cache=1&spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2323551

    | team2 = {{fbw|CHI}}

    | goals1 =

    | goals2 =

    | stadium = Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion

    | location = Offenbach

    | attendance = 1,000

    | referee = Maria Sole Caputi (Italy)

    | result = D

    }}

    League season

    =Men=

    ==Bundesliga==

    {{main|2020–21 Bundesliga}}

    ===Bundesliga standings===

    {{2020–21 Bundesliga table}}

    ==2. Bundesliga==

    {{main|2020–21 2. Bundesliga}}

    ===2. Bundesliga standings===

    {{:2020–21 2. Bundesliga}}

    ==3. Liga==

    {{main|2020–21 3. Liga}}

    ===3. Liga standings===

    {{:2020–21 3. Liga}}

    ==DFB-Pokal==

    {{main|2020–21 DFB-Pokal}}

    ===Final===

    {{main|2021 DFB-Pokal Final}}

    {{:2021 DFB-Pokal Final}}

    ==DFL-Supercup==

    {{main|2020 DFL-Supercup}}

    {{:2020 DFL-Supercup}}

    =Women=

    ==Frauen-Bundesliga==

    {{main|2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga}}

    ===Frauen-Bundesliga standings===

    {{:2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga}}

    ==2. Frauen-Bundesliga==

    {{main|2020–21 2. Frauen-Bundesliga}}

    ===2. Frauen-Bundesliga North standings===

    {{:2020–21 2. Frauen-Bundesliga|transcludesection=North}}

    ===2. Frauen-Bundesliga South standings===

    {{:2020–21 2. Frauen-Bundesliga|transcludesection=South}}

    ==DFB-Pokal Frauen==

    {{main|2020–21 DFB-Pokal Frauen}}

    ===Final===

    {{:2020–21 DFB-Pokal Frauen}}

    German clubs in Europe

    =UEFA Super Cup=

    {{main|2020 UEFA Super Cup}}

    {{:2020 UEFA Super Cup}}

    =UEFA Champions League=

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Champions League}}

    ==Group stage==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage#Groups|l1=2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage}}

    ===Group A===

    {{:2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage|transcludesection=Group A|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules|showteam=BAY}}

    ===Group B===

    {{:2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage|transcludesection=Group B|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules|showteam=BMG}}

    ===Group F===

    {{:2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage|transcludesection=Group F|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules|showteam=DOR}}

    ===Group H===

    {{:2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage|transcludesection=Group H|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules|showteam=RBL}}

    ==Knockout phase==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Champions League knockout phase}}

    ===Round of 16===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Champions League knockout phase#Round of 16|l1=2020–21 UEFA Champions League round of 16}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Borussia Mönchengladbach|GER|0–4|Manchester City|ENG|0–2|0–2}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Lazio|ITA|2–6|Bayern Munich|GER|1–4|1–2}}

    {{TwoLegResult|RB Leipzig|GER|0–4|Liverpool|ENG|0–2|0–2}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Sevilla|ESP|4–5|Borussia Dortmund|GER|2–3|2–2}}

    |}

    ===Quarter-finals===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Champions League knockout phase#Quarter-finals|l1=2020–21 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Manchester City|ENG|4–2|Borussia Dortmund|GER|2–1|2–1}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Bayern Munich|GER|3–3 (a)|Paris Saint-Germain|FRA|2–3|1–0}}

    |}

    =UEFA Europa League=

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League}}

    ==Qualifying phase and play-off round==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round}}

    ===Second qualifying round===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path)#Second qualifying round|l1=2020–21 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round (Main Path)}}

    {{OneLegStart}}

    {{OneLegResult|Kukësi|ALB|0–4|VfL Wolfsburg|GER}}

    |}

    ===Third qualifying round===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path)#Third qualifying round|l1=2020–21 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round (Main Path)}}

    {{OneLegStart}}

    {{OneLegResult|VfL Wolfsburg|GER|2–0|Desna Chernihiv|UKR}}

    |}

    ===Play-off round===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path)#Play-off round|l1=2020–21 UEFA Europa League play-off round (Main Path)}}

    {{OneLegStart}}

    {{OneLegResult|AEK Athens|GRE|2–1|VfL Wolfsburg|GER}}

    |}

    ==Group stage==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage#Groups|l1=2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage}}

    ===Group C===

    {{:2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage|transcludesection=Group C|showteam=LEV|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

    ===Group L===

    {{:2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage|transcludesection=Group L|showteam=HOF|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

    ==Knockout phase==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League knockout phase}}

    ===Round of 32===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Europa League knockout phase#Round of 32|l1=2020–21 UEFA Europa League round of 32}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Young Boys|SUI|6–3|Bayer Leverkusen|GER|4–3|2–0}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Molde|NOR|5–3|1899 Hoffenheim|GER|3–3|2–0}}

    |}

    =UEFA Women's Champions League=

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League}}

    ==Knockout phase==

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase}}

    ===Round of 32===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase#Round of 32|l1=2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 32}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Spartak Subotica|SRB|0–7|VfL Wolfsburg|GER|0–5|0–2}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Ajax|NED|1–6|Bayern Munich|GER|1–3|0–3}}

    |}

    ===Round of 16===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase#Round of 16|l1=2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 16}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|VfL Wolfsburg|GER|4–0|LSK Kvinner|NOR|2–0|2–0}}

    {{TwoLegResult|BIIK Kazygurt|KAZ|1–9|Bayern Munich|GER|1–6|0–3}}

    |}

    ===Quarter-finals===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase#Quarter-finals|l1=2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-finals}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Bayern Munich|GER|4–0|Rosengård|SWE|3–0|1–0}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Chelsea|ENG|5–1|VfL Wolfsburg|GER|2–1|3–0}}

    |}

    ===Semi-finals===

    {{main|2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase#Semi-finals|l1=2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League semi-finals}}

    {{TwoLegStart}}

    {{TwoLegResult|Bayern Munich|GER|3–5|Chelsea|ENG|2–1|1–4}}

    |}

    Notes

    {{Reflist|group=note}}

    References

    {{Reflist}}

    {{2020–21 in German football}}

    {{German football seasons}}

    {{2021 in Association football}}

    {{DEFAULTSORT:2020-21 in German football}}

    Category:Seasons in German football