2020–21 Primera División (women)

The 2020–21 Primera División Femenina de Fútbol was the 33rd edition of Spain's highest women's football league, the 20th since the inception of the Superliga Femenina. The league was scheduled to start on 5 September 2020 and to finish on 27 June 2021,[1] however, the start date was delayed to 3 October.[2]

Primera División
Season2020–21
Dates3 October 2020 – 27 June 2021
ChampionsBarcelona
6th title
RelegatedSanta Teresa
Espanyol
Logroño
Deportivo
Champions LeagueBarcelona
Real Madrid
Levante
Matches played306
Goals scored945 (3.09 per match)
Top goalscorerJenni Hermoso (31 goals)
Biggest home winBarcelona 9–0 Santa Teresa
Barcelona 9–0 Deportivo
Biggest away winDeportivo 1–8 Atlético de Madrid
Espanyol 1–8 Real Madrid
Highest scoringBarcelona 9–1 Eibar
Longest winning runBarcelona (28 matches)
Longest unbeaten runBarcelona (28 matches)
Longest winless runLogroño (10 matches)
Longest losing runBetis (8 matches)
Deportivo (8 matches)
All statistics correct as of 27 June 2021.

Barcelona were the defending champions after cancellation 2019–20 edition due to COVID-19 pandemic in Spain. They retained their title emphatically, dropping only 3 points all season (a defeat by Atlético Madrid after already being declared champions), and also won the Copa de la Reina and UEFA Women's Champions League competitions.[3]

Teams
Location of the 2020–21 Primera División teams
Location of Community of Madrid teams in 2020–21 Primera División
Canary Islands location of the 2020–21 Primera División teams

Eibar and Santa Teresa promoted from Segunda División Pro. Tacón changed its name to Real Madrid after being absorbed by the namesake club.

Stadia and locations
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Athletic Club Bilbao Instalaciones de Lezama 3,200
Atlético de Madrid Madrid Centro Deportivo Wanda 2,500
Barcelona Barcelona Johan Cruyff 6,000
Betis Seville Luis del Sol 1,300
Deportivo A Coruña Cidade Deportiva de Abegondo 1,000
Eibar Eibar Unbe 500
Espanyol Barcelona Dani Jarque 2,500
Granadilla Granadilla de Abona La Palmera 2,700
Levante Valencia Campo Municipal El Terrer 600
Logroño Logroño Las Gaunas 16,250
Madrid CFF San Sebastián de los Reyes Estadio Matapiñonera 3,500
Rayo Vallecano Madrid Ciudad Deportiva 2,500
Real Madrid Madrid Ciudad Real Madrid - Campo 11 400
Real Sociedad San Sebastián Zubieta 2,500
Santa Teresa Badajoz Nuevo Vivero 15,198
Sevilla Seville Jesús Navas 5,000
Sporting de Huelva Huelva Nuevo Colombino 21,670
Valencia Valencia Antonio Puchades 3,000

Personnel and sponsorship
Team Head Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Main shirt sponsor
Athletic Club Iraia Iturregi New Balance Kutxabank
Atlético de Madrid Dani González Amanda Sampedro Nike Herbalife
Barcelona Lluís Cortés Vicky Losada Nike Stanley
Betis Juan Carlos Amorós Irene Guerrero Kappa Betway
Deportivo Manu Sánchez Míriam Ríos Macron Abanca
Eibar Iker Dorronsoro Sheila Elorza Joma Euskaltel
Espanyol Rubén Casado Paloma Fernández Kelme Ilumax
Granadilla Francis Díaz Cindy García Erreà Egatesa
Levante María Pry Alharilla Casado Macron Germaine de Capuccini
Logroño Javier Moncayo Rebeca Moreno Joma Gesitma
Madrid CFF Óscar Fernández Paola Ulloa Adidas Casino Gran Madrid
Rayo Vallecano Carlos Santiso Alicia Gómez Kelme
Real Madrid David Aznar Ivana Andrés Adidas Emirates - Fly Better
Real Sociedad Natalia Arroyo Nahikari Garcia Macron Euskaltel
Santa Teresa Miguel Ángel Quejigo Kappa Civitas Pacensis
Sevilla Cristian Toro Alicia Fuentes Nike Marathonbet
Sporting de Huelva Jenny Benítez Anita Hernández John Smith Huelva
Valencia José López Bargues Gio Carreras Puma Teika

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Manner of
departure		 Position in table Incoming manager Date of
appointment
Real Sociedad Gonzalo Arconada 18 May 2020[4] End of contract Pre-season Natalia Arroyo 30 May 2020[5]
Espanyol Jordi Ferrón 30 Jun 2020 Sacked Rubén Casado 27 Jul 2020[6]
Sporting de Huelva Antonio Toledo 2 Nov 2020 Resigned 18th Jenny Benítez 3 Nov 2020
Logroño Gerardo García 15 Dec 2020 Sacked 18th Javier Moncayo 16 Dec 2020
Betis Pier Luigi Cherubino 28 Dec 2020[7] Resigned 17th Juan Carlos Amorós[8] 15 Jan 2021
Athletic Club Angel Villacampa 7 Jan 2021 Resigned 11th Iraia Iturregi 8 Jan 2021

League table

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona (C) 34 33 0 1 167 15 +152 99 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Real Madrid 34 23 5 6 75 33 +42 74 Qualification for the Champions League second round
3 Levante 34 21 7 6 68 44 +24 70 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Atlético de Madrid 34 18 9 7 61 32 +29 63
5 Real Sociedad 34 18 7 9 66 44 +22 61
6 Granadilla 34 17 7 10 58 46 +12 58
7 Madrid CFF 34 16 5 13 49 44 +5 53
8 Sevilla 34 12 9 13 42 50 −8 45
9 Valencia 34 11 11 12 51 60 −9 44
10 Sporting de Huelva 34 12 8 14 37 48 −11 44
11 Athletic Club 34 11 7 16 43 60 −17 40
12 Betis 34 9 8 17 34 62 −28 35
13 Rayo Vallecano 34 8 10 16 37 58 −21 34
14 Eibar 34 9 6 19 32 62 −30 33
15 Deportivo (R) 34 8 5 21 39 81 −42 29 Relegation to Segunda División
16 Espanyol (R) 34 6 7 21 31 70 −39 25
17 Logroño (R) 34 5 9 20 32 60 −28 24
18 Santa Teresa (R) 34 6 6 22 23 76 −53 24
Source: RFEF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away ATH ATM BAR BET DEP EIB ESP GRA LEV LOG MAD RAY RMA RSO STE SEV SPH VAL
Athletic Club — 3–3 0–4 2–2 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–2 0–2 2–1 2–0 0–0 1–3 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–0
Atlético de Madrid 3–1 — 4–3 4–1 1–1 2–1 4–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 3–2 0–1 3–0 0–0 4–1
Barcelona 8–0 3–0 — 6–0 9–0 9–1 5–0 6–1 7–1 6–0 3–2 7–0 4–1 5–1 9–0 6–0 5–0 5–0
Betis 1–0 0–4 0–5 — 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–2 1–1 0–3 2–2 1–2 0–2 2–0 2–1
Deportivo 3–0 1–8 1–6 1–3 — 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–3 2–1 3–0 3–0 0–2 0–2 1–2 1–2 1–0 1–1
Eibar 2–5 0–1 0–3 1–0 2–4 — 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–3 2–2 2–0 1–3 1–3 0–1
Espanyol 2–1 0–2 2–3 2–1 3–2 0–1 — 2–3 1–1 1–0 3–3 2–2 1–8 0–4 1–2 0–3 1–1 1–1
Granadilla 3–2 2–2 0–1 3–1 4–1 2–1 2–0 — 0–2 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–1 1–2 3–1 2–0 1–1 2–1
Levante 4–0 3–0 0–3 1–1 4–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 — 3–2 4–2 5–1 1–2 3–2 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–1
Logroño 3–0 0–2 0–2 0–1 3–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–2 — 2–2 2–1 0–4 0–2 2–2 0–0 1–1 2–2
Madrid CFF 1–0 0–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–4 2–3 2–0 — 2–1 0–2 1–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 4–1
Rayo Vallecano 2–3 1–1 0–4 1–0 3–1 3–0 2–0 2–3 1–1 0–0 1–4 — 0–3 1–2 5–0 3–2 1–0 3–3
Real Madrid 1–0 0–1 0–4 1–1 3–0 2–0 4–1 1–1 1–2 2–0 2–0 3–1 — 3–2 1–0 5–2 1–1 3–1
Real Sociedad 1–0 0–0 1–4 5–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 — 4–1 2–2 1–0 2–2
Santa Teresa 2–2 0–2 0–3 0–2 0–3 2–0 1–0 0–1 0–2 1–1 0–3 0–1 1–5 0–4 — 1–1 0–1 0–1
Sevilla 0–2 3–2 0–4 2–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 — 4–0 0–0
Sporting de Huelva 1–0 1–0 0–6 0–1 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 4–2 — 1–2
Valencia 1–1 0–0 0–7 1–2 3–0 4–2 2–1 2–2 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–3 5–0 1–2 3–1 —
Source: RFEF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Barcelona1111232332311111111111111111111111
Real Madrid18131213756544232222233333333333322222
Levante44712131311966665434322222222222233333
Atlético de Madrid2322113213543553444445577777776544
Real Sociedad11848574455456667666766655444444455
Granadilla1611105421121124345777677766555565666
Madrid CFF79536891197777896555554444666657777
Sevilla9121310129107810888778888888888888889998
Valencia57811106867810119910109999991091010101010108889
Sporting de Huelva14151818181616161717141315151414151616141313111111111111111110101010
Athletic Club32343458109991011121111121112121091099999911111111
Betis15161414141413131414151817171717171717171517181515151514141312141212
Rayo Vallecano10141616161717171516161212121112121313111112131213131212131413121313
Eibar6596810121213131110111089101010101011121312121313121214131414
Deportivo12171717171818181818171718181818181818181816171818181817171615151515
Espanyol171069111214141111121413131313131112131415141414141415151517171616
Santa Teresa861179117101212131516161615161515151614161717171616161716161718
Logroño13181515151515151615181614141516141414161718151616161718181818181817
Leader and UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League second round
UEFA Champions League first round
Relegation to Segunda División
Updated to match(es) played on 24 June 2021. Source: RFEF

Statistics
Goal scorers
RankingPlayerTeamGoals
1Jennifer HermosoBarcelona31
2Esther GonzálezLevante29
3Asisat OshoalaBarcelona18
4Alexia PutellasBarcelona18
5Kosovare AsllaniReal Madrid16

RFEF official website [9]

Assistors
RankingPlayerTeamAssists
1 Caroline Graham Hansen Barcelona 18
2 Jennifer Hermoso 14
3 Aitana Bonmatí 11
4Lieke Martens 11
5 Marta Torrejón 10

RFEF official website [9]

Yellow cards
RankingPlayerTeamCards
1Ana GonzálezBetis13
2Natalia RamosGranadilla11
3Sara TuiMadrid CFF11
4Geyse FerreiraMadrid CFF10
5Nayadet LópezSanta Teresa10

RFEF official website [9]

Red cards
RankingPlayerTeamCards
1Inés JuanLogroño2
2Grace AsantewaaLogroño1
3Misa RodríguezReal Madrid1
4Paola UlloaMadrid CFF1
5Paula AndújarRayo Vallecano1

RFEF official website [9]

References
  1. "La Primera Iberdrola comenzará el próximo 5 de septiembre con 18 equipos" (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 15 July 2020.
  2. "La RFEF aprueba adelantar la Primera Iberdrola al fin de semana del 3 y 4 de octubre" (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 14 September 2020.
  3. A stat-tastic season, FC Barcelona, 28 June 2021
  4. "Gonzalo Arconada no seguirá como entrenador del equipo femenino" [Gonzalo Arconada will not continue as manager of the women's team] (in Spanish). Diario Vasco. 18 May 2020.
  5. "Natalia Arroyo, nueva entrenadora" [Natalia Arroyo, new coach] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 30 May 2020.
  6. "Rubén Casado, nou entrenador del primer equip femení" [Rubén Casado, new coach of the women's first team] (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 27 July 2020.
  7. "Pier Luigi Cherubino dimite como entrenador del Betis" [Pier Luigi Cherubino resigns as Betis coach] (in Spanish). AS. 30 December 2020.
  8. "Amorós, del Tottenham al Betis: "Ganas, ilusión y orgullo"" [Amorós, from Tottenham al Betis: "Desire, illusion and pride"] (in Spanish). AS. 15 January 2021.
  9. "RFEF women's league official website". Archived from the original on 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
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