2021–22 Danish Women's League

The 2021–22 Danish Women's League, also known as Gjensidige Kvindeligaen, is the 50th season of the highest women's football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 8 teams each year in Denmark. HB Køge are the defending champions, as they took their first title in May 2021.

Danish Women's League
Season2021-22
ChampionsHB Køge
RelegatedAaB Aalborg
UEFA Women's Champions LeagueHB Køge
Fortuna Hjørring
Matches played86
Goals scored242 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorerDenmark Rikke Dybdahl (16 goals)
Biggest home win5 goals:
FC Thy-Thisted Q 5–0 AaB Fodbold (4 Sep)
Biggest away win5 goals:
HB Køge 1–6 Fortuna Hjørring (18 Apr)
Highest scoring7 goals:
four matches
Only matches in the main and championship rounds are considered for the above statistics

Gjensidige is the current main sponsor for the league, since July 2019.[1]

Teams

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Location of clubs for the 2021–22 season
Region Team Location Ground Capacity
Hovedstaden Brøndby IF Brøndby Brøndby Stadion 29.000
FC Nordsjælland Farum Farum Park 10.300
HB Køge Køge Capelli Sport Stadion 4.000
Syddanmark KoldingQ Kolding Fynske Bank Arena 3.000
Midtjylland AGF Aarhus Vejlby Stadion 5.200
Nordjylland Fortuna Hjørring Hjørring Nord Energi Arena 7.500
FC Thy-Thisted Q Thisted Sparekassen Thy Arena 3.000
AaB Aalborg Aalborg Portland Park 13.800

Personnel and kits

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As of 21 September 2020
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
KoldingQ   Anders Jensen   Louise Eriksen Adidas Fynske Bank
Fortuna Hjørring   Brian Sørensen New Balance Sportmaster, DS Gruppen A/S
HB Køge   Søren Randa-Boldt   Maria Uhre Nielsen Capelli Sport Spar Nord Bank
AaB Fodbold   Claus Larsen   Line Andersen Hummel Sparekassen Vendsyssel
FC Thy-Thisted Q   Allan Drost   Matilde Kjeldgaard Adidas Sparekassen Thy
Brøndby   Per Nielsen   Nanna Christiansen Hummel Arbejdernes Landsbank
AGF   Katrine S. Pedersen   Christina Ravn Hummel Arbejdernes Landsbank
FC Nordsjælland   Carmelina Moscato Nike, Inc. DHL

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming manager Date of appointment Position in table
AGF   Anders Nim Resigned 30 June 2021   Katrine S. Pedersen 1 July 2021 Pre-season
HB Køge   Peer Lisdorf Resigned 30 June 2021   Søren Randa-Boldt 1 July 2021[2] Pre-season
Fortuna Hjørring   Niclas Hougaard Resigned 30 June 2021   Brian Sørensen 1 July 2021[3] Pre-season
FC Nordsjælland   Brian Sørensen Resigned 30 June 2021   Carmelina Moscato 12 July 2021[4] Pre-season

Results

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Main round

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Teams played each other twice. Top six advanced to the championship round.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HB Køge 14 12 2 0 29 6 +23 38 Championship Round
2 Fortuna Hjørring 14 10 3 1 37 14 +23 33
3 Brøndby IF 14 8 1 5 29 23 +6 25
4 FC Thy-Thisted Q 14 6 2 6 26 25 +1 20
5 KoldingQ 14 5 2 7 15 21 −6 17
6 FC Nordsjælland 14 4 4 6 11 14 −3 16
7 AGF Fodbold 14 2 2 10 14 31 −17 8 Relegation Round
8 AaB Fodbold 14 0 2 12 7 34 −27 2
Source: Dansk Boldspil Union[5]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored

Championship round

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Goals and points were transferred from the main round in full.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HB Køge 10 8 2 0 58 15 +43 64 Champions League first round
2 Fortuna Hjørring 10 6 1 3 57 27 +30 52
3 Brøndby IF 10 1 3 6 40 43 −3 31
4 FC Nordsjælland 10 3 4 3 25 24 +1 29
5 FC Thy-Thisted Q 10 2 2 6 38 52 −14 28
6 KoldingQ 10 2 4 4 24 37 −13 27
Source: Dansk Boldspil Union[6]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored

Relegation round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 AGF Fodbold 10 7 3 0 24 5 +19 24 Women's League
2 Sundby 10 7 1 2 27 13 +14 22
3 B.93 10 6 3 1 16 7 +9 21 First Division
4 AaB Fodbold 10 3 1 6 14 19 −5 10
5 Varde IF 10 2 0 8 4 26 −22 6
6 OdenseQ 10 0 2 8 4 19 −15 2
Source: Dansk Boldspil Union[7]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored

Top scorers

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Goals scored in the main and championship rounds are counted.[8]

Regular season

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Rikke Dybdahl FC Thy-Thisted Q 16
2   Cecilie Fløe HB Køge 14
3   Emma Snerle Fortuna Hjørring 13
4   Nanna Christiansen Brøndby IF 11
4   Maddie Pokorny HB Køge 11
4   Olivia Holdt Fortuna Hjørring 11
7   Malou Marcetto Brøndby IF 9
8   Kyra Carusa HB Køge 8
9   Cornelia Kramer HB Køge 7
9   Malene Sørensen FC Thy-Thisted Q 7
9   Florentina Olar-Spânu Fortuna Hjørring 7

Player of the Month

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Month Player Club
August   Emma Snerle[9] Fortuna Hjørring
September   Kathrine Møller Kühl[10] FC Nordsjælland
October   Cecilie Fløe[11] HB Køge
November   Dajan Hashemi[12] FC Nordsjælland
April   Kyra Carusa[13] HB Køge
Month Player Club
Player of the Autumn   Emma Snerle[14]
Player of the Year   Kyra Carusa[15] HB Køge

References

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  1. ^ "Historisk aftale skaber Gjensidige Kvindeliga". dbu.dk. 30 July 2019. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Ny kvindetræner på plads i HB Køge". sn.dk. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Brian Sørensen vender tilbage til Fortuna Hjørring". kvindesport.dk. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Kvindernes nye trænerduo på plads". fcn.dk. 12 July 2021. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Gjensidige Kvindeliga 2021/22". dbu.dk. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Gjensidige Kvindeliga Slutspil". dbu.dk. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Gjensidige Kvindeliga Kvalifikation". dbu.dk. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Topscorerliste". Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Emma Snerle er månedens Gjensidige Kvindeligaspiller". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Månedens Gjensidige Kvindeligaspiller Kathrine Møller Kühl". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Månedens Gjensidige Kvindeligaspiller overraskes". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  12. ^ "Månedens Gjensidige Kvindeligaspiller overraskes". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  13. ^ "Overrasker Kyra Carusa med fornem titel". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  14. ^ "Efterårets Gjensidige Kvindeliga Profil". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  15. ^ "Kyra Carusa er årets profil i Kvindeligaen". kvindeliga.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
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