2021 Leipzig Kings season | |
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Head coach | Fred Armstrong |
Home field | Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark |
Results | |
Record | 5–5 |
Uniform | |
The 2021 Leipzig Kings season was the inaugural European League of Football season in Leipzig Kings history. [1] [2] [3]
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | PF | PA | Div | Qualification |
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1 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 10 | 7 | 3 | 274 | 178 | 4–2 | Advance to playoffs |
2 | Wrocław Panthers | 10 | 6 | 4 | 314 | 259 | 5–1 | |
3 | Leipzig Kings | 10 | 5 | 5 | 295 | 320 | 3–3 | |
4 | Berlin Thunder | 10 | 3 | 7 | 228 | 296 | 0–6 |
Source: europeanleague.football
Week | Date | Time (CET) | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | TV [upper-alpha 1] | Recap |
1 | June 20 | 15:00 | at Berlin Thunder | W 37–27 | 1–0 | Amateurstadion Olympiapark | More Than Sports TV | Recap |
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2 | June 26 | 18:00 | at Wrocław Panthers | L 28–54 | 1–1 | Wrocław Olympic Stadium | ran.de | Recap |
3 | July 4 | 15:00 | Cologne Centurions | L 47–48 | 1–2 | Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark | Recap | |
4 | July 11 | 15:00 | at Stuttgart Surge | L 24–27 | 1–3 | Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau | ProSieben Maxx | Recap |
5 | July 18 | 15:00 | Hamburg Sea Devils | L 0–55 | 1–4 | Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark | Recap | |
6 | August 1 | 15:00 | Berlin Thunder | W 37–24 | 2–4 | Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark | ProSieben Maxx | Recap |
7 | August 8 | 15:00 | Stuttgart Surge | W 49–23 | 3–4 | Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark | Recap | |
8 | August 21 | 15:00 | at Cologne Centurions | W 24–42 | 4–4 | Ostkampfbahn | Recap | |
9 | August 29 | 15:00 | at Hamburg Sea Devils | W 18–17 | 5–4 | Stadion Hoheluft | Recap | |
10 | September 5 | 15:00 | Wrocław Panthers | L 13–21 | 5–5 | Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark |
Source: europeanleague.football
Despite finishing with an identical 5–5 record as the Cologne Centurions and having scored more points in their two head-to-head games, Leipzig missed out on playoff participation, as the mode for the 2021 season guaranteed playoff spots to the top two teams of each division regardless of record.
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