2021–22 Turkish Women's Football Super League
The 2021–22 Turkcell Women's Football Super League (Turkish: Turkcell Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi 2021-2022 Sezonu) is the 26th season of Turkey's premier women's football league. The league was formerly called the Turkish Women's First Football League (Turkish: Kadınlar 1. Futbol LigiĬ) and was renamed to Turkscell Women's Football League (Turkish: Turkcell Kadın Futbol Ligi) the previous year.[1]
| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 December 2021 – 12 June 2022 |
| Champions | ALG Spor |
| Relegated | Sivasspor, Kayserispor, Kocaeli Bayan FK, İlkadım Belediyesi |
| Champions League | ALG Spor |
| Matches played | 285 |
| Goals scored | 1,057 (3.71 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Kennya Cordner (34 goals) |
| Biggest home win | FOMGET 13-0 Kocaeli Bayan FK |
| Biggest away win | İlkadım Belediyesi 0-11 ALG Spor, Altay 0-11 Fenerbahçe |
| Highest scoring | FOMGET 13-0 Kocaeli Bayan FK |
| Longest winning run | Beşiktaş (11 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | ALG Spor (19 matches), Fenerbahçe (19 matches) |
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 12 June 2022. | |
The league consists of 24 teams with addition of eight newly established women's football sides of major Süper Lig clubs to the former 16 teams of the 2020–21 Turkcell Women's Football League.[2][3] Promoted eight teams are Altay, Çaykur Rizespor, Fatih Karagümrük, Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray, Hatayspor, Sivassspor and Trabzonspor.[3]
The matches will be played in two groups of each 12 teams.[2][3] The league starts on 18 December 2021 and ends on 4 May 2022, having a half-season break between 13 and 24 February 2022. Following the regular season, four leading teams of each group will play play-off matches. The league champion will represent Turkey at the 2022–23 UEFA Women's Champions League. The last four teams of the two groups will play-out matches, and the losing four teams will be relegated to the Turkish Women's Second Football League.[2] Play-off and play-out matches will take place between 14 May and 12 June 2022.[4]
Domestic players born before 31 December 2005 are eligible only. Teams are permitted to have up to six foreign players.[3]
Teams
Team changes
| Relegated from 2020–21 Turkcell League |
Promoted 2021 established teams |
|---|---|
| None | Altay Çaykur Rizespor Fatih Karagümrük Fenerbahçe Galatasaray Hatayspor Sivasspor Trabzonspor |
  8 teams in Istanbul (see map below) Location of teams in Turkey in the 2021–22 season of Turkcell Women's Football Super League |
Location of teams in Istanbul in the 2021–22 season of Turkcell Women's Football Super League |
Qualifying stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FEN | BJK | FVA | ANT | FOM | KDZ | AMD | ATA | ALT | HAT | KOC | KIR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fenerbahçe | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 104 | 15 | +89 | 58 | Quarterfinals | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 8–0 | 6–0 | 8–0 | 10–1 | |
| 2 | Beşiktaş | 22 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 104 | 18 | +86 | 57 | 2–1 | — | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–5 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 6–3 | 12–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 11–0 | ||
| 3 | Fatih Vatan | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 19 | +26 | 47 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 3–0 | ||
| 4 | 1207 Antalya | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 24 | +27 | 47 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 6–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 5 | Ankara BB Fomget | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 76 | 16 | +60 | 47 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 13–0 | 12–0 | ||
| 6 | Kdz. Ereğli | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 38 | 0–2 | 1–7 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–4 | — | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 5–0 | 6–0 | ||
| 7 | Amed | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 30 | 51 | −21 | 25 | 1–2 | 0–7 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | 0–3 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 0–1 | ||
| 8 | Ataşehir | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 24 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 5–1 | ||
| 9 | Altay | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 21 | 91 | −70 | 13 | Play-out | 0–11 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 0–5 | 0–10 | 0–7 | 2–3 | 1–3 | — | 0–0 | 4–0 | 5–2 | |
| 10 | Hatayspor | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 62 | −42 | 12 | 1–8 | 1–5 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | — | 2–3 | 2–2 | ||
| 11 | Kocaeli (R) | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 27 | 104 | −77 | 10 | 2–7 | 0–10 | 0–4 | 1–7 | 1–7 | 2–5 | 2–3 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 3–0 | — | 1–1 | ||
| 12 | Kireçburnu | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 104 | −90 | 9 | 0–10 | 0–6 | 0–4 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–7 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–5 | — |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ALG | FKA | KON | HAK | ADA | GAL | RIZ | TRA | SIV | DUD | KAY | ILK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALG | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 93 | 3 | +90 | 59 | Quarterfinals | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 10–0 | 7–0 | 9–0 | |
| 2 | Fatih Karagümrük | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 14 | +38 | 52 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | ||
| 3 | Konak | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 43 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 4 | Hakkari | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 18 | +28 | 43 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 5–1 | ||
| 5 | Adana | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 35 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | 2–0 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 10–0 | 3–2 | ||
| 6 | Galatasaray | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 29 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | ||
| 7 | Çaykur Rizespor | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 25 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | — | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| 8 | Trabzonspor | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 24 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | ||
| 9 | Sivasspor (R) | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 50 | −32 | 19 | Play-out | 1–6 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | 4–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
| 10 | Dudullu | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 59 | −39 | 18 | 0–7 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 4–1 | 1–0 | ||
| 11 | Kayseri[lower-alpha 1] (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 67 | −56 | 12 | 0–4 | 1–8 | 0–6 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 12 | İlkadım[lower-alpha 2] (R) | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 75 | −55 | 9 | 0–11 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 3–2 | 0–6 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — |
- Kayserispor had 3 points deducted
- İlkadım Belediyesi Yabancılar Pazarıspor had 3 points deducted
Knockout stage
Play–outs
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altay S.K. | 3–1 | İlkadım Belediye YabPa Spor | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Sivasspor | 3–3 (p 5–6) |
Kireçburnu Spor | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Kocaeli Bayan FK | 1–3 | Dudullu Spor | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Kayserispor | 2–2 (p 3–6) |
Hatayspor | 2–0 | 0–2 |
Relegated teams
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||
| Fenerbahçe | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Hakkarigücü Spor | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Fenerbahçe | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Fatih Karagümrük | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Fatih Vatan Spor | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Fatih Karagümrük | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Fatih Karagümrük | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| ALG Spor | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| ALG Spor | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 1207 Antalya Spor | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| ALG Spor | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Beşiktaş | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Beşiktaş | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Konak Belediyespor | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
- Quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenerbahçe S.K. | 4–1 | Hakkarigücü Spor | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| ALG Spor | 5–0 | 1207 Antalya Spor | 1–0 | 4–0 |
| Beşiktaş J.K. | 5–2 | Konak Belediyespor | 1–0 | 4–2 |
| Fatih Vatan Spor | 0–2 | Fatih Karagümrük S.K. | 0–0 | 0–2 |
- Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenerbahçe S.K. | 2–3 | Fatih Karagümrük S.K. | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| ALG Spor | 4–1 | Beşiktaş J.K. | 2–0 | 2–1 |
- Final
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fatih Karagümrük S.K. | 1 - 2 | ALG Spor |
Top goalscorers
As of 12 June 2022.
| Rank | Player | Team | GS | Pld | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennya Cordner | Fenerbahçe S.K. | 34 | 25 | 1.36 |
| 2 |  Mariem Houij | ALG Spor | 29 | 27 | 1.07 |
| 3 |  Shameeka Fishley | Fenerbahçe S.K. | 23 | 23 | 1 |
Hat-tricks and more
Gallery
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Galatasaray (red/yellow) vs Çaykur Rizespor (white/blue) in the 2021-22 Turkish Women's Football Super League..jpg.webp)
Fatih Vatan Spor (white/red) vs Fatih Karagümrük (black/red) in the first leg of 2021-22Women's Super League play-offs..jpg.webp)
Fatih Karagümrük (white) in the home match against Fenerbahçe (navy/yellow) of the 2021-22 Turkish Women's Football Super League play-offs.
References
- "TFF ve Turkcell, 8 Mart Kadınlar Günü'nde yeni bir iş birliğine imza attı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi'nde gruplar ve fikstür belli oldu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- "TFF, Kadınlar Süper Ligi detaylarını açıkladı (Yabancı sayısı, yaş sınırı)". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 8 November 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- "Kadın Ligleri'nde sezon planlamaları açıklandı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
