2018–19 2. Frauen-Bundesliga

The 2018–19 2. Frauen-Bundesliga was the 15th season of Germany's second-tier women's football league, and the first as a single-division league. The season began on 18 August 2018 and concluded on 19 May 2019. The champions and runners-up were promoted to the Frauen-Bundesliga, while the three bottom teams were relegated to the Frauen-Regionalliga.[1]

2. Frauen-Bundesliga

Season	2018–19
Dates	18 August 2018 – 19 May 2019
Champions	Bayern Munich II
Promoted	1. FC Köln USV Jena
Relegated	Hessen Wetzlar SV Weinberg SGS Essen II
Matches played	182
Goals scored	599 (3.29 per match)
Top goalscorer	Julia Matuschewski (20 goals)
Biggest home win	Jena 6–0 Weinberg Köln 6–0 Cloppenburg
Biggest away win	Weinberg 0–6 Hoffenheim II Essen II 0–6 Munich II
Highest scoring	Potsdam 5–4 Köln Saarbrücken 7–2 Weinberg
Attendance	26,372 (145 per match)
← 2017–18 2019–20 →

1. FC Köln and USV Jena gained promotion to the Bundesliga while Hessen Wetzlar, SV Weinberg and SGS Essen II were relegated to the Regionalliga.

Teams

Cloppenburg

Essen

Frankfurt

Gütersloh

Hoffenheim

Jena

Köln

Meppen

Munich

Potsdam

Saarbrücken

Weinberg

Wetzlar

Wolfsburg

Locations of teams in the 2018–19 2. Frauen-Bundesliga

Team changes

Entering league		Exiting league
Promoted from 2017–18 Regionalliga	Relegated from 2017–18 Bundesliga	Promoted to 2018–19 Bundesliga	Relegated to 2018–19 Regionalliga
SGS Essen II SV Weinberg	USV Jena 1. FC Köln	Bayer Leverkusen Borussia Mönchengladbach	SG Andernach Arminia Bielefeld Jahn Delmenhorst SC Freiburg II SV Henstedt-Ulzburg Herforder SV Blau-Weiß Hohen Neuendorf USV Jena II 1. FC Köln II Schott Mainz 1. FFC Niederkirchen VfL Sindelfingen

Stadiums

Team	Home city	Home ground	Capacity
BV Cloppenburg	Cloppenburg	PK Sportpark	5,001
SGS Essen II	Essen	Sportpark am Hallo	3,800
1. FFC Frankfurt II	Frankfurt	Stadion am Brentanobad	5,200
FSV Gütersloh	Gütersloh	Tönnies-Arena	4,252
1899 Hoffenheim II	Sinsheim	Ensinger-Stadion	4,000
USV Jena	Jena	Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld	10,800
1. FC Köln	Cologne	Südstadion	11,748
SV Meppen	Meppen	Hänsch-Arena	16,500
Bayern Munich II	Aschheim	Sportpark Aschheim	3,000
Turbine Potsdam II	Potsdam	Sportforum Waldstadt	5,000
1. FC Saarbrücken	Saarbrücken	Kieselhumes	12,000
SV Weinberg	Aurach	Sportanlage Vehlbergstraße	1,000
Hessen Wetzlar	Wetzlar	Stadion Wetzlar	8,000
VfL Wolfsburg II	Wolfsburg	VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg	17,600

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Bayern Munich II[lower-alpha 1] (C)	26	16	5	5	67	27	+40	53
2	VfL Wolfsburg II[lower-alpha 1]	26	16	2	8	42	26	+16	50
3	1. FC Köln (P)	26	14	5	7	51	33	+18	47	Promotion to Bundesliga
4	USV Jena (P)	26	14	4	8	45	34	+11	46
5	SV Meppen	26	13	6	7	63	38	+25	45
6	1899 Hoffenheim II[lower-alpha 1]	26	11	5	10	40	35	+5	38
7	Turbine Potsdam II[lower-alpha 1]	26	11	4	11	56	46	+10	37
8	1. FC Saarbrücken	26	9	9	8	55	43	+12	36
9	FSV Gütersloh	26	9	6	11	37	42	−5	33
10	1. FFC Frankfurt II[lower-alpha 1]	26	9	5	12	27	42	−15	32
11	BV Cloppenburg	26	8	6	12	37	49	−12	30
12	Hessen Wetzlar (R)	26	9	3	14	29	45	−16	30	Relegation to Regionalliga
13	SV Weinberg (R)	26	8	6	12	34	59	−25	30
14	SGS Essen II[lower-alpha 1] (R)	26	2	0	24	16	80	−64	6

Source: DFB
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.[2]
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Reserve teams cannot compete in the Frauen-Bundesliga and therefore are ineligible for promotion.

Results

Home \ Away	CLO	ES2	FR2	GÜT	HO2	JEN	KÖL	MEP	MU2	PO2	SAA	WEI	WET	WO2
BV Cloppenburg	—	3–0	3–0	3–0	2–1	0–1	1–4	1–1	1–4	2–4	3–2	2–2	1–1	1–0
SGS Essen II	2–1	—	0–2	2–1	2–3	0–3	0–3	0–3	0–6	0–3	1–4	2–4	1–4	0–2
1. FFC Frankfurt II	2–1	1–1	—	2–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	0–5	1–3	2–1	2–2	1–3	0–1	1–0
FSV Gütersloh	1–1	2–0	1–0	—	3–0	5–0	3–2	2–2	0–4	2–1	3–1	3–0	1–2	1–4
1899 Hoffenheim II	0–3	3–1	3–0	2–2	—	0–2	1–2	3–2	2–3	1–1	0–2	5–0	1–0	0–3
USV Jena	2–1	3–1	2–0	3–1	1–0	—	0–1	0–4	1–1	1–4	3–2	6–0	1–0	0–0
1. FC Köln	6–0	2–0	1–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	—	1–2	3–1	1–2	2–1	1–1	3–1	1–2
SV Meppen	4–0	6–1	2–2	3–0	1–1	3–2	1–2	—	1–1	2–5	1–3	3–1	2–1	1–2
Bayern Munich II	2–2	2–0	0–0	2–1	2–3	2–0	5–0	1–2	—	2–0	5–1	2–0	0–1	2–1
Turbine Potsdam II	1–2	5–1	2–3	4–0	0–1	3–2	5–4	2–1	1–2	—	2–2	1–3	4–1	1–1
1. FC Saarbrücken	3–1	4–0	2–2	1–1	1–1	0–4	1–1	4–1	3–3	1–1	—	7–2	1–1	2–0
SV Weinberg	0–0	4–0	1–2	1–1	0–6	0–3	2–2	2–2	0–6	2–0	2–0	—	2–1	0–1
Hessen Wetzlar	3–1	2–0	3–1	0–1	1–1	1–2	0–2	0–5	0–4	3–2	0–5	1–2	—	1–0
VfL Wolfsburg II	3–1	3–1	1–0	1–0	0–1	4–2	2–4	1–3	3–2	4–1	1–0	1–0	2–0	—

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

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals[3]
1	Julia Matuschewski	1. FC Saarbrücken	20
2	Vanessa Fudalla	Bayern Munich II	17
3	Jalila Dalaf	SV Meppen	14
4	Carolin Schraa	1. FC Köln	12
	Elisa Senß	SV Meppen
	Sophie Weidauer	Turbine Potsdam II
7	Jacqueline de Backer	1. FC Saarbrücken	11
	Chantal Hagel	TSG Hoffenheim II
	Karoline Kohr	1. FC Köln
	Lisa Seiler	FF USV Jena
	Shiho Shimoyamada	SV Meppen
	Agnieszka Winczo	BV Cloppenburg

References

1. "DFB-Präsidium verabschiedet Frauen-Rahmenterminkalender 2018/2019" [DFB executive committee adopts 2018–19 women's framework schedule]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
2. "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. pp. 56–57. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
3. "Goalscorers". weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 16 December 2018.

External links

• Official website