The 2020–21 Division 1 Féminine season, also known as D1 Arkema for sponsorship reasons, was the 47th edition of Division 1 Féminine since its establishment in 1974. The season began on 5 September 2020 and ended on 5 June 2021. Lyon were the defending champions, having won the title for last fourteen consecutive seasons. Paris Saint-Germain won their first league title in history after securing a 3–0 win against Dijon on the final day of the season.
Teams
A total of 12 teams compete in the league. Champions and runners-up of previous season's Division 2 Féminine (Issy and Le Havre) replaced two relegated teams from last season's Division 1 Féminine (Metz and Marseille).
Team Manager Ground Capacity 2019–20 season Bordeaux Pedro Martínez Losa , Le Bouscat 3rd Dijon Stade des Poussots, Dijon 498 9th Fleury Stade Walter Felder, Fleury-Mérogis 7th Guingamp Frédéric Biancalani Stade de l'Akademi EA Guingamp, Pabu 6th Lyon Sonia Bompastor , Décines-Charpieu 1st Issy Camillo Vaz Stade Le Gallo, Boulogne-Billancourt Le Havre Michaël Bunel Stade Océane, Le Havre Montpellier Frédéric Mendy Stade Bernard Gasset - Mama Ouattara Field, Montpellier 4th Paris FC Sandrine Soubeyrand Stade Robert Bobin, Bondoufle 5th Paris Saint-Germain Olivier Echouafni Stade Jean-Bouin, ParisStade Georges Lefèvre, St-Germain-en-Laye 2nd Reims Amandine Miquel Stade Louis Blériot, Bétheny 500 8th Soyaux Stade Léo Lagrange, Soyaux 385 10th
League table
Results
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.
Season statistics Top scorers As of 5 June 2021 RankPlayerClubGoals1 Khadija ShawBordeaux222 Marie-Antoinette KatotoParis Saint-Germain213 Kadidiatou DianiParis Saint-Germain13 Clara MatéoParis FC Nikita ParrisLyon6 Faustine RobertGuingamp11 Évelyne ViensParis FC8 Mélissa GomesReims10 Amel MajriLyon Nadia NadimParis Saint-Germain Wendie RenardLyon
Most clean sheets As of 5 June 2021 RankPlayerClubClean sheets1 Christiane EndlerParis Saint-Germain192 Sarah BouhaddiLyon143 Anna MoorhouseBordeaux104 Solène DurandGuingamp85 Chiamaka NnadozieParis FC76 Romane MunichSoyaux67 Manon HeilFleury5 Phallon Tullis-JoyceReims9 Laëtitia PhilippeFleury/Issy4 Lisa SchmitzMontpellier
Hat-tricks PlayerClubAgainstResultDate Kadidiatou DianiParis Saint-GermainGuingamp4–1 (H) Sonia OucheneReimsIssy7–1 (H) Khadija Shaw4BordeauxFleury6–1 (H) Évelyne ViensParis FCIssy5–0 (H) Clara MatéoParis FCReims3–1 (H) Khadija ShawBordeauxDijon5–1 (H) Nadia Nadim7Paris Saint-GermainIssy14–0 (A) Nikita Parris4LyonIssy9–0 (H) Amel MajriLyonIssy9–0 (H) Marie-Antoinette Katoto4Paris Saint-GermainLe Havre5–0 (H) Khadija ShawBordeauxReims7–1 (H) Maëlle GarbinoBordeauxLe Havre6–0 (H) Marie-Antoinette KatotoParis Saint-GermainSoyaux7–0 (H) 4 Player scored four goals. 7 Player scored seven goals.
Awards Player of the Month
MonthWinnerClubSeptember 2020 Kadidiatou DianiParis Saint-GermainOctober 2020 Khadija ShawBordeauxNovember 2020 Marie-Antoinette KatotoParis Saint-GermainDecember 2020 Marie-Antoinette KatotoParis Saint-GermainJanuary 2021 Khadija ShawBordeauxFebruary 2021 Maëlle GarbinoBordeauxMarch 2021 Melissa HerreraReimsApril 2021 Melissa HerreraReims
UNFP Awards
Nominations for Player of the Year, Young Player of the Year and Goalkeeper of the Year were announced on 11 May 2021. Winners along with Team of the Year were announced on 21, 22 and 23 May.
Award Winner Club Player of the Year Kadidiatou Diani Paris Saint-Germain Young Player of the Year Sandy Baltimore Paris Saint-Germain Goalkeeper of the Year Christiane Endler Paris Saint-Germain
Team of the Year Goalkeeper Christiane Endler (Paris Saint-Germain) Defenders Ashley Lawrence (Paris Saint-Germain) Wendie Renard (Lyon) Irene Paredes (Paris Saint-Germain) Sakina Karchaoui (Lyon) Midfielders Dzsenifer Marozsán (Lyon) Grace Geyoro (Paris Saint-Germain) Sandy Baltimore (Paris Saint-Germain) Forwards Kadidiatou Diani (Paris Saint-Germain) Marie-Antoinette Katoto (Paris Saint-Germain) Delphine Cascarino (Lyon)
FFF D1 Arkema Awards The winners of the 2021 D1 Arkema individual awards were announced on 5 June 2021.
Award Winner Club Player of the Year Kadidiatou Diani Paris Saint-Germain Young Player of the Year Sandy Baltimore Paris Saint-Germain Goalkeeper of the Year Christiane Endler Paris Saint-Germain Best Manager Olivier Echouafni Paris Saint-Germain Goal of the Season Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain
Team of the Season Team of the Season Goalkeeper Christiane Endler (Paris Saint-Germain) Defenders Ellie Carpenter (Lyon) Irene Paredes (Paris Saint-Germain) Wendie Renard (Lyon) Sakina Karchaoui (Paris Saint-Germain) Midfielders Kadidiatou Diani (Paris Saint-Germain) Dzsenifer Marozsán (Lyon) Grace Geyoro (Paris Saint-Germain) Sandy Baltimore (Paris Saint-Germain) Forwards Marie-Antoinette Katoto (Paris Saint-Germain) Khadija Shaw (Bordeaux)
References
External links Official website FootoFéminin