The new season of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 is set to commence on 18 September. The Executive Committee of the German Football Association (DFB) has recently approved a new overall schedule for the 2020-21 season. This became necessary because the 2019-20 season has gone on for longer than originally planned, owing to the temporary suspension due to coronavirus.
Key dates for the 2020-21 season at a glance:
- Bundesliga, Matchday 1: September 18 to 21, 2020
- Bundesliga, Matchday 34: May 22, 2021
- Bundesliga 2, Matchday 1: September 18 to 21, 2020
- Bundesliga 2, Matchday 34: May 23, 2021
- Supercup: September 30, 2020