The DFB published the fixture list for the new Women’s Bundesliga season on Wednesday,
The top match of the women’s Bundesliga between challengers VfL Wolfsburg and champions Bayern Munich will take place in mid-October. This is the result of the match schedule published by the German Football Association (DFB) on Wednesday. It was already clear that the new season would open on August 30 (17:00/ZDF, MagentaTV and DAZN) with the match between newly promoted Turbine Potsdam and Bayern.
DFB Cup winners Wolfsburg face Werder Bremen in the opener, while promoted Carl Zeiss Jena travel to Eintracht Frankfurt after a two-year absence from the Bundesliga. On matchday six (October 11-14), Wolfsburg and FC Bayern will face off in a top-of-the-table clash. After the 12th matchday, the six-week winter break begins, which ends on January 31, 2025. The 22nd and final matchday will take place on Sunday, May 11, 2025. All six games will then be played at the same time as usual.
MagentaSport and DAZN will continue to broadcast all 132 matches live in the coming season. ARD and ZDF have also acquired the right to ten free-to-air live matches per season. Sport1 will broadcast the Monday match. The 2024/2025 season will be the last in the current format with twelve teams. The league will be increased to 14 teams from the 2025/2026 season.
The first half of the season at a glance:
Matchday 1
Friday, August 30, 2024:
Turbine Potsdam – Bayern Munich (17.00)
Saturday, August 31, 2024 – Monday, September 2, 2024:
SC Freiburg – Bayer Leverkusen -:-
Eintracht Frankfurt – Carl Zeiss Jena -:-
VfL Wolfsburg – Werder Bremen -:-
RB Leipzig – 1. FC Cologne -:-
SGS Essen – TSG Hoffenheim -:-
Matchday 2
Friday, September 13, 2024 – Monday, September 16, 2024:
Carl Zeiss Jena – VfL Wolfsburg -:-
TSG Hoffenheim – SC Freiburg -:-
Bayern Munich – RB Leipzig -:-
Bayer Leverkusen – Eintracht Frankfurt -:-
Werder Bremen – Turbine Potsdam -:-
1st FC Cologne – SGS Essen -:-
Matchday 3
Friday, September 20, 2024 – Monday, September 23, 2024:
SGS Essen – Bayer Leverkusen -:-
VfL Wolfsburg – 1st FC Cologne -:-
Turbine Potsdam – Eintracht Frankfurt -:-
SC Freiburg – Carl Zeiss Jena -:-
RB Leipzig – Werder Bremen -:-
Bayern Munich – TSG Hoffenheim -:-
Matchday 4
Friday, September 27, 2024 – Monday, September 30, 2024:
Carl Zeiss Jena – SGS Essen -:-
Turbine Potsdam – RB Leipzig -:-
Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Wolfsburg -:-
Werder Bremen – Bayern Munich -:-
Bayer Leverkusen – TSG Hoffenheim -:-
1st FC Cologne – SC Freiburg -:-
Matchday 5
Friday, October 4, 2024 – Monday, October 7, 2024:
SGS Essen – Eintracht Frankfurt -:-
VfL Wolfsburg – RB Leipzig -:-
TSG Hoffenheim – Werder Bremen -:-
Bayern Munich – 1. FC Cologne -:-
Bayer Leverkusen – Carl Zeiss Jena -:-
SC Freiburg – Turbine Potsdam -:-
Matchday 6
Friday, October 11, 2024 – Monday, October 14, 2024:
Werder Bremen – Bayer Leverkusen -:-
1st FC Cologne – TSG Hoffenheim -:-
VfL Wolfsburg – Bayern Munich -:-
Turbine Potsdam – SGS Essen -:-
Eintracht Frankfurt – SC Freiburg -:-
RB Leipzig – Carl Zeiss Jena -:-
Matchday 7
Friday, October 18, 2024 – Sunday, October 20, 2024:
SC Freiburg – RB Leipzig -:-
Carl Zeiss Jena – 1. FC Köln -:-
SGS Essen – VfL Wolfsburg -:-
TSG Hoffenheim – Turbine Potsdam -:-
Eintracht Frankfurt – Werder Bremen -:-
Bayer Leverkusen – Bayern Munich -:-
Matchday 8
Friday, November 1, 2024 – Monday, November 4, 2024:
VfL Wolfsburg – SC Freiburg -:-
RB Leipzig – TSG Hoffenheim -:-
Bayern Munich – Eintracht Frankfurt -:-
Turbine Potsdam – Carl Zeiss Jena -:-
Werder Bremen – SGS Essen -:-
1st FC Cologne – Bayer Leverkusen -:-
Matchday 9
Friday, November 8, 2024 – Monday, November 11, 2024:
Carl Zeiss Jena – Werder Bremen -:-
SC Freiburg – Bayern Munich -:-
SGS Essen – RB Leipzig -:-
Bayer Leverkusen – Turbine Potsdam -:-
TSG Hoffenheim – VfL Wolfsburg -:-
Eintracht Frankfurt – 1. FC Köln -:-
Matchday 10
Friday, November 15, 2024 – Monday, November 18, 2024:
1. FC Köln – Werder Bremen -:-
TSG Hoffenheim – Eintracht Frankfurt -:-
VfL Wolfsburg – Turbine Potsdam -:-
RB Leipzig – Bayer Leverkusen -:-
Bayern Munich – Carl Zeiss Jena -:-
SC Freiburg – SGS Essen -:-
Matchday 11
Friday, December 6, 2024 – Monday, December 9, 2024:
Eintracht Frankfurt – RB Leipzig -:-
Bayer Leverkusen – VfL Wolfsburg -:-
SGS Essen – Bayern Munich -:-
Carl Zeiss Jena – TSG Hoffenheim -:-
Werder Bremen – SC Freiburg -:-
Turbine Potsdam – 1. FC Köln -:-