2021–22 Primera División (women)

The 2021–22 Primera División Femenina de Fútbol was the 34th edition of Spain's highest women's football league, the 21st since the inception of the Superliga Femenina. The league began on 5 September 2021 and finished on 15 May 2022.[1]

Primera División
Season2021–22
Dates5 September 2021 – 15 May 2022
ChampionsBarcelona
7th title
RelegatedRayo Vallecano
Eibar
Champions LeagueBarcelona
Real Sociedad
Real Madrid
Matches played240
Goals scored760 (3.17 per match)
Top goalscorerAsisat Oshoala
(20 goals)
Biggest home winBarcelona 9–1 Alavés
(1 October 2021)
Biggest away winSevilla 1–10 Barcelona
(19 November 2021)
Highest scoringSevilla 1–10 Barcelona
(19 November 2021)
Longest winning runBarcelona
(30 matches)
Longest unbeaten runBarcelona
(30 matches)
Longest winless runSporting de Huelva
(15 matches)
Longest losing runMadrid CFF
(9 matches)
Highest attendance10,272
Real Sociedad 6–1 Alavés
(15 May 2022)

Barcelona were the defending champions. They defended the title with a perfect season (30 wins in 30 matches).

Teams
Location of the 2021–22 Primera División teams
Location of Community of Madrid teams in 2021–22 Primera División
Canary Islands location of the 2021–22 Primera División teams

Stadia and locations
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Alavés[lower-alpha 1] Vitoria-Gasteiz Ciudad Deportiva José Luis Compañón 2,500
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
Eibar Eibar Unbe 500
Granadilla Granadilla de Abona La Palmera 2,700
Levante Valencia Ciudad Deportiva de Buñol 600
Madrid CFF Madrid Estadio Antiguo Canódromo 3,500
Rayo Vallecano Madrid Ciudad Deportiva 2,500
Real Madrid Madrid Alfredo Di Stéfano 6,000
Real Sociedad San Sebastián Zubieta 2,500
Sevilla Seville Jesús Navas 5,000
Sporting de Huelva Huelva La Orden 2,000
Valencia Valencia Antonio Puchades 3,000
Villarreal[lower-alpha 1] Vila-real Mini Estadi 5,000
  1. Promoted from the 2020–21 Segunda División Pro (women).

Personnel and sponsorship
Team Head Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Main shirt sponsor
Alavés Mikel Crespo Spain Alba Aznar Kelme Ingevel
Athletic Club Iraia Iturregi Spain Garazi Murua New Balance Euskaltel
Atlético de Madrid Óscar Fernández Spain Amanda Sampedro Nike Herbalife
Barcelona Jonatan Giráldez Spain Alexia Putellas Nike Stanley
Betis Juan Carlos Amorós Spain Nuria Ligero Kappa Betway
Eibar Ana Junyent Spain Sheila Elorza Joma Euskaltel
Granadilla Francis Díaz Spain Pisco Hummel Egatesa
Levante Ángel Villacampa Spain Alharilla Macron Germaine de Capuccini
Madrid CFF María Pry Spain Paola Ulloa Adidas Thermor
Rayo Vallecano Carlos Santiso Spain Patricia Larqué Umbro Genova International School of Soccer
Real Madrid Alberto Toril Spain Ivana Andrés Adidas Emirates - Fly Better
Real Sociedad Natalia Arroyo Spain Nerea Eizagirre Macron Euskaltel
Sevilla Cristian Toro Colombia Isabella Echeverri Nike
Sporting de Huelva Antonio Toledo Spain Sandra Castelló Mercury Huelva
Valencia Andrea Esteban Spain Marta Carro Puma Teika
Villarreal Sara Monforte Spain Lara Mata Joma Pamesa Cerámica

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Manner of
departure		 Position in table Incoming manager Date of
appointment
Real Madrid David Aznar 29 Nov 2021 Sacked 10th Alberto Toril 29 Nov 2021
Madrid CFF Víctor Miguel Fernández 25 Jan 2022 Sacked 11th María Pry 27 Jan 2022
Rayo Vallecano Miguel Ángel Quejigo 28 Jan 2022 Sacked 16th Carlos Santiso 28 Jan 2022

League table

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona (C) 30 30 0 0 159 11 +148 90 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Real Sociedad 30 21 3 6 67 38 +29 66 Qualification for the Champions League second round
3 Real Madrid 30 19 3 8 41 31 +10 60 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Atlético de Madrid 30 17 8 5 71 28 +43 59
5 Granadilla 30 16 6 8 42 44 −2 54
6 Levante 30 15 5 10 52 39 +13 50
7 Athletic Club 30 14 5 11 45 47 −2 47
8 Sevilla 30 10 8 12 37 52 −15 38
9 Betis 30 7 10 13 31 52 −21 31
10 Sporting de Huelva 30 6 13 11 28 44 −16 31
11 Alavés 30 8 6 16 30 63 −33 30
12 Villarreal 30 8 5 17 29 63 −34 29
13 Madrid CFF 30 8 3 19 42 64 −22 27
14 Valencia 30 7 6 17 27 56 −29 27
15 Eibar (R) 30 7 2 21 35 63 −28 23 Relegation to Primera Federación
16 Rayo Vallecano (R) 30 3 5 22 27 68 −41 14
Source: RFEF Primera Iberdrola
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 ALA ATH ATM BAR BET EIB GRA LEV MAD RAY RMA RSO SEV SPH VAL VIL
Alavés — 1–3 1–1 0–6 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–1 0–4 1–1 0–0 3–1 2–0
Athletic Club 4–1 — 2–1 0–3 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–3 2–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 1–4 2–2 2–2 2–1
Atlético de Madrid 3–2 3–0 — 0–3 6–1 3–1 4–1 2–1 3–2 5–0 0–2 0–1 5–0 3–2 3–0 3–0
Barcelona 9–1 4–0 2–1 — 4–0 7–0 5–0 4–0 7–0 4–0 5–0 8–1 5–1 5–0 8–0 6–1
Betis 4–1 4–2 1–1 0–5 — 2–0 2–2 1–0 4–5 1–3 1–4 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1
Eibar 2–0 1–2 0–3 0–3 1–2 — 0–2 1–2 2–1 4–0 0–2 2–3 3–2 1–2 5–1 1–1
Granadilla 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–7 0–0 3–2 — 2–0 1–2 3–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 3–1
Levante 3–0 2–3 0–5 1–4 1–1 5–0 4–1 — 4–0 4–2 4–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 1–0 1–2
Madrid CFF 0–1 0–2 2–2 1–2 2–2 1–3 0–1 1–3 — 4–2 1–3 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–4
Rayo Vallecano 1–2 0–2 0–0 1–6 0–2 0–1 1–2 3–4 3–2 — 0–1 1–3 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–2
Real Madrid 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–3 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 — 0–1 3–1 3–0 2–1 1–0
Real Sociedad 6–1 1–0 2–2 1–9 4–0 2–1 3–0 0–1 0–1 4–0 1–3 — 2–0 2–2 4–1 4–0
Sevilla 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–10 0–0 4–1 1–2 0–0 2–2 2–1 3–0 1–2 — 3–1 3–1 0–3
Sporting de Huelva 2–1 2–0 0–3 0–5 0–1 1–1 0–3 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–2 0–0 — 2–0 0–0
Valencia 1–0 1–3 1–1 0–2 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–3 1–0 0–0 0–3 1–2 2–2 — 2–1
Villarreal 3–1 1–1 0–5 0–8 2–0 1–0 0–2 0–2 0–3 1–0 0–2 1–4 2–3 1–1 0–2 —
Source: RFEF Primera Iberdrola
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 ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Barcelona211111111111111111111111111111
Real Sociedad433322222222222222222222222222
Real Madrid1416141414131312111010998665443
Atlético de Madrid1222335334333333443334
Granadilla151513131010111187865444334555
Levante3576654548578910977766
Athletic Club57544434534545556677
Sevilla101111119889999101010107888888
Betis111412121111981011111111111111101091099
Sporting de Huelva810109131212131313131413141414141313131210
Alavés7445576676646677891091011
Villarreal96881214151616161616161616131414111112
Madrid CFF1296776776578779111211121313
Valencia1312151616161415141414131412121212111112141414
Eibar689108910101212121212131313151515151515
Rayo Vallecano16131615151516141515151515151516161616161616161616161616
Leader and UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League second round
UEFA Champions League first round
Relegation to Segunda División
Relegation to Segunda División
Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2022. Source: RFEF Primera Iberdrola

Statistics

Top goalscorers
RankPlayerTeamGoals[2]
1 Nigeria Asisat Oshoala Barcelona 20
2 Brazil Geyse Ferreira Madrid CFF 20
3 Spain Alexia Putellas Barcelona 18
4 Spain Amaiur Sarriegi Real Sociedad 17
5 Netherlands Lieke Martens Barcelona 16
Spain Jennifer Hermoso Barcelona
Spain Nerea Eizagirre Real Sociedad
8 Spain Esther González Real Madrid 14
Spain Clàudia Pina Barcelona
10 Spain Aitana Bonmati Barcelona 13
Spain Cristina Martín-Prieto Granadilla

Most assists
RankPlayerTeamAssists[3]
1 Spain Alexia Putellas Barcelona 15
2 Netherlands Lieke Martens Barcelona 13
Norway Caroline Hansen Barcelona
4 Spain Clàudia Pina Barcelona 11
5 Sweden Fridolina Rolfö Barcelona 10
Spain Claudia Zornoza Real Madrid
Spain Ángela Sosa Real Betis
8 Spain Patricia Guijarro Barcelona 9
Spain Amaiur Sarriegi Real Sociedad

Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDateRound
Spain Alexia Putellas Barcelona Valencia 8-0 (H) 24 September 2021 Round 3
Brazil Geyse Ferreira4 Madrid CFF Real Betis 4-5 (A) 9 October 2021 Round 6
Spain Mari Paz Vilas Real Betis Athletic Club 4-2 (H) 31 October 2021 Round 8
Spain Alba Redondo Levante Madrid CFF 4-0 (H) 19 November 2021 Round 11
Spain Jennifer Hermoso4 Barcelona Sevilla 10-1 (A) 19 November 2021 Round 11
Spain Alexia Putellas Barcelona Madrid CFF 7-0 (H) 22 December 2021 Round 15
Netherlands Lieke Martens Barcelona Sporting Huelva 5-0 (H) 12 January 2022 Round 17
Spain Clàudia Pina Barcelona Deportivo Alavés 6-0 (A) 6 March 2022 Round 23
Spain Clàudia Pina Barcelona Villarreal 6-1 (H) 2 April 2022 Round 26

Scoring

Discipline

Player

  • Most yellow cards: 8
  • Most red cards: 1
    • 15 players

Team

Number of teams by autonomous community
Rank Autonomous Community Number Teams
1 Basque Country (autonomous community) Basque Country4Alavés, Athletic Bilbao, Eibar, and Real Sociedad
Community of Madrid Community of MadridAtlético Madrid, Madrid CFF, Rayo Vallecano, and Real Madrid
3 Andalusia Andalusia3Betis, Sevilla, and Sporting de Huelva
Valencian Community Valencian CommunityLevante, Valencia and Villarreal
5 Canary Islands Canary Islands1Granadilla
Catalonia CataloniaBarcelona

References
  1. "Calendario, resultados y actas Futbol femenino. Primera Iberdrola". Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  2. Spanish women first division https://www.laliga.com/en-GB/stats Archived 2019-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. (women)&stat=total_assists_ranking "All leaders in Assists". La Liga. Retrieved 4 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  4. League results - https://www.laliga.com/en-ES/futbol-femenino/results/2021-22/gameweek-1
  5. Spanish football first division stats (women) - https://www.laliga.com/en-ES/stats Archived 2021-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
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