2020–21 Serie A (women)

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Serie A (women)
Season2020–21
Dates23 August 2020 – 23 May 2021
ChampionsJuventus
RelegatedSan Marino
Bari
Women's Champions LeagueJuventus
Milan
Matches played130
Goals scored413 (3.18 per match)
Top goalscorerCristiana Girelli
(22 goals)
Biggest home winEmpoli 10–0 San Marino (23 August 2020)
Biggest away winSan Marino 0–5 Milan (29 August 2020)
Bari 1–6 Milan (27 February 2021)
Highest scoringEmpoli 10–0 San Marino (23 August 2020)
Longest winning runJuventus
(22 matches)
Longest unbeaten runJuventus
(22 matches)

The 2020–21 Serie A (women) is the 54th season of the women's football top level league in Italy. It began on 23 August 2020 and is scheduled to be concluded on 23 May 2021.[1] Juventus are the defending champions, after being crowned league winners as the previous season could not be completed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] They won the competition for fourth consecutive season, equalling the feat reached by Torres in 2013.[3] The Bianconere became the ninth in the Italian women's top flight to won the competition unbeaten,[4] equalling the result achieved the previous season, becoming also the third to reach it in consecutive seasons[4] and the first to accomplish a perfect season having won all their league matches,[5] being the latter an unprecedented feat in Italian men's or women's football history.[6] Consequently, the club holds the record for the most points in a championship with 12 teams contestants (66).

Teams[]

Stadiums and locations[]

Locations of the 2020–21 Serie A teams
Team Home city Stadium 2019–20 season
Empoli Empoli Centro sportivo Monteboro 8th in Serie A
Fiorentina Florence Stadio Gino Bozzi 2nd in Serie A
Florentia San Gimignano Stadio Santa Lucia 7th in Serie A
Internazionale Milan Stadio Felice Chinetti 6th in Serie A
Juventus Turin Juventus Center Champions
Milan Milan Centro Sportivo Vismara 3rd in Serie A
Napoli Naples Stadio Caduti di Brema 1st in Serie B
Bari Bari Stadio Antonio Antonucci (Bitetto) 10th in Serie A
Roma Rome Stadio Tre Fontane 4th in Serie A
San Marino San Marino Campo Sportivo Acquaviva 2nd in Serie B
Sassuolo Sassuolo Stadio Enzo Ricci 5th in Serie A
Hellas Verona Verona Stadio Aldo Olivieri 9th in Serie A

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Juventus (C) 22 22 0 0 75 10 +65 66 Qualification for the Champions League first round
2 Milan 22 16 3 3 47 17 +30 51
3 Sassuolo 22 16 2 4 47 20 +27 50
4 Fiorentina 22 12 2 8 40 30 +10 38
5 Roma 22 10 7 5 35 25 +10 37
6 Empoli 22 9 4 9 47 40 +7 31
7 Florentia[a] 22 9 3 10 24 37 −13 29
8 Internazionale 22 7 4 11 31 44 −13 25
9 Hellas Verona 22 6 3 13 16 33 −17 21
10 Napoli 22 3 5 14 22 38 −16 14
11 San Marino (R) 22 3 3 16 16 58 −42 12 Relegation to Serie B
12 Bari (R) 22 1 0 21 13 61 −48 3
Source: FIGC (fixtures, ranking)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Florentia were docked 1 point due to a breach of financial agreements.[7]

Match results[]

Home \ Away EMP FIO FLO INT JUV MIL NAP BAR ROM SMA SAS VER
Empoli — 1–1 6–2 1–1 0–3 0–3 1–0 3–1 2–0 10–0 1–6 2–1
Fiorentina 2–1 — 3–2 4–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 3–1 1–2 3–1 1–3 0–1
Florentia 2–1 2–0 — 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–5 1–0
Internazionale 3–3 2–3 0–2 — 0–3 1–4 0–0 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–4 1–0
Juventus 4–3 4–0 6–1 5–0 — 4–0 2–0 9–1 4–1 2–0 4–0 5–0
Milan 1–0 1–3 1–0 4–1 0–1 — 4–0 3–1 1–0 4–1 2–0 2–2
Napoli 3–3 2–5 3–1 0–3 1–2 1–2 — 1–0 2–2 5–0 0–1 1–2
Bari 0–3 0–2 0–1 1–2 0–4 1–6 1–0 — 0–4 1–2 2–4 0–2
Roma 2–0 2–2 1–1 4–3 0–1 0–0 3–2 2–0 — 2–0 2–0 2–0
San Marino 1–4 1–2 1–0 2–5 1–3 0–5 0–0 4–2 2–3 — 0–2 0–2
Sassuolo 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 0–3 0–0 3–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 — 4–1
Hellas Verona 1–2 0–2 1–2 1–2 0–2 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–4 —
Source: FIGC
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round[]

Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
Empoli1653444444446755556666
Fiorentina2115566565554566665554
Florentia8779878888777677777877
Internazionale111197797756888888888788
Juventus3331111111111111111111
Milan4224332222222222222222
Napoli9101111121212121212121111111111101010101010
Bari58810111011111111111212121212121212121212
Roma6566655677665444444445
San Marino Academy1212128101110101010101010101010111111111111
Sassuolo7442223333333333333333
Hellas Verona1091012989999999999999999
Leader / Champions League first round
Champions League first round
Relegation to
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2021. Source: Soccerway

Season's statistics[]

Topscorers[]

Rank Player Club Goals[8]
1 Italy Cristiana Girelli Juventus 22
2 Italy Valentina Giacinti Milan 18
3 Italy Daniela Sabatino Fiorentina 16
4 England Natasha Dowie Milan 12
Malta Haley Bugeja Sassuolo
5 Italy Benedetta Glionna Hellas Verona 10
Italy Valeria Pirone Sassuolo

Assists[]

Rank Player Club Assists[9]
1 Italy Barbara Bonansea Juventus 9
Italy Cecilia Prugna Empoli
3 Brazil Maria Alves Juventus 7
France Annahita Zamanian Juventus
Italy Valeria Pirone Sassuolo
6 Czech Republic Kamila Dubcová Sassuolo 5
England Natasha Dowie Milan
Czech Republic Andrea Stašková Juventus
Italy  [it] Internazionale
Italy Sofia Cantore Florentia S.G

References[]

  1. ^ "Serie A Femminile 2020-2021". Sky Sport. 7 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Women's Serie A ends early". Football Italia. 8 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Serie A femminile. La Juventus batte il Napoli e si laurea Campione d'Italia per la quarta stagione di fila". www.tuttocampo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  4. ^ a b After, in chronological order, (), (), (), Lazio CF (, and ), Reggiana (, and ), Fiammamonza (), Bardolino Verona () and Torres ( and 2010–11).
  5. ^ "Record per la Juventus femminile: 22 vittorie su 22 partite in campionato". Globalist (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  6. ^ Karel Stokkermans (20 May 2021). "Unbeaten during a League Season". Record Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation.
  7. ^ "Accolto il deferimento della Procura nei confronti della Florentia San Gimignano" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 2021-03-24. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  8. ^ "Topscorers". Soccerway. 31 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Assists". Soccerway. 31 May 2021.

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