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2007–08 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season

During the 2007–08 German football season, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim competed in the 2. Bundesliga.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2007–08 season
ManagerGermany Ralf Rangnick
StadiumDietmar-Hopp-Stadion
2. Bundesliga2nd (promoted)
DFB-PokalQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerChinedu Obasi (12)

Season summary edit

Hoffenheim's first ever season in the 2. Bundesliga saw them promoted to the Bundesliga for the first time, as runners-up.

First-team squad edit

Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GER Daniel Haas
3 DF   GER Matthias Jaissle
4 MF   GER Steffen Haas
5 DF   GER Marvin Compper
6 DF   GER Michael Rundio
7 DF   GER Dragan Paljić
9 FW   CRO Tomislav Marić[notes 1]
10 MF   GER Selim Teber
11 MF   GER Jochen Seitz
12 DF   GER Denis Bindnagel
13 DF   HUN Zsolt Lőw
14 DF   GER Christoph Janker
15 DF   CZE Radek Špiláček
16 MF   GER Matthias Keller
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   GER Tobias Weis
18 FW   GER Kai Hesse
19 FW   BIH Vedad Ibišević
20 FW   NGA Chinedu Obasi
21 MF   BRA Luiz Gustavo (on loan from Corinthians Alagoano)
22 FW   GER Francisco Copado
23 MF   BIH Sejad Salihović
24 DF   SWE Per Nilsson
25 DF   GHA Isaac Vorsah (on loan from Asante Kotoko)
26 DF   AUT Andreas Ibertsberger
27 GK   AUT Ramazan Özcan
29 FW   SEN Demba Ba[notes 2]
30 GK   GER Thorsten Kirschbaum
33 MF   BRA Carlos Eduardo

Left club during season edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF   GER Marcel Throm (to Sportfreunde Siegen)
8 MF   GER Andreas Mayer (to VfR Aalen)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW   BIH Mirnes Mešić (to Kickers Offenbach)

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 12 August 2007 18 May 2008 Matchday 1 2nd 34 17 9 8 60 40 +20 050.00
DFB-Pokal 3 August 2007 26 February 2008 First round Quarter-finals 4 3 0 1 9 7 +2 075.00
Total 38 20 9 9 69 47 +22 052.63

Last updated: 1 March 2022
Source: DFB

2. Bundesliga edit

Main article: 2007–08 2. Bundesliga

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (C, P) 34 18 12 4 71 38 +33 66 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 1899 Hoffenheim (P) 34 17 9 8 60 40 +20 60
3 1. FC Köln (P) 34 17 9 8 62 44 +18 60
4 Mainz 05 34 16 10 8 62 36 +26 58
5 SC Freiburg 34 15 10 9 49 44 +5 55
Source: Bundesliga.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 17 9 8 60 40  +20 60 11 2 4 34 17  +17 6 7 4 26 23  +3

Last updated: 1 March 2022.
Source: DFB

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLDLLWWDWDWDDWLDDLWWWWWWWDWWLLWLWDW
Position1314171715131311109988888877764422222324332
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2008. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References edit

  1. ^ "FootballSquads - 1899 Hoffenheim - 2007/08".

Notes edit

  1. ^ Marić was born in Heilbronn, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Croatia internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Croatia in May 2002.
  2. ^ Ba was born in Sèvres, France, but also qualified to represent Senegal internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Senegal in June 2007.
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