The team goes through a difficult phase shortly before the winter break, which shakes up the dynamics within the team. They manage no more than a draw against promoted Nürnberg and lose their top position in the Champions League group with a defeat in Amsterdam. Glódís Viggósdóttir takes over the captain's armband from Lina Magull at the start of the season. Lina Magull ultimately leaves the club for Milan during the winter break.