2015–16 VfL Wolfsburg season

The 2015–16 VfL Wolfsburg season was the 71st season in the club's football history. In the previous season, Wolfsburg had finished in second place and qualified for the UEFA Champions League. Additionally, they won their first DFB-Pokal trophy in the club's history, defeating Borussia Dortmund in the final.

VfL Wolfsburg
2015–16 season
ManagerDieter Hecking
StadiumVolkswagen Arena
Bundesliga8th
DFB-PokalRound 2
DFL-SupercupWinners
UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Bas Dost (8)

All:
Bas Dost (10)

They opened their season by winning their first DFL-Supercup in the club's history by defeating Bayern Munich in the 2015 final on penalties following a 1–1 draw after 90 minutes.[1]

Players edit

As of 30 August 2015
 
Wolfsburg prior to its Champions League match against CSKA Moscow on 25 November 2015.

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   SUI Diego Benaglio (captain)
3 FW   DEN Nicklas Bendtner
4 DF   GER Marcel Schäfer
5 DF   SUI Timm Klose
6 DF   PER Carlos Ascues
7 MF   ITA Daniel Caligiuri
8 MF   POR Vieirinha
10 MF   GER Julian Draxler
11 FW   GER Max Kruse
12 FW   NED Bas Dost
15 DF   GER Christian Träsch
17 MF   GER André Schürrle
18 DF   BRA Dante
20 GK   GER Max Grün
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF   BRA Luiz Gustavo
23 MF   FRA Josuha Guilavogui (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
24 DF   GER Sebastian Jung
25 DF   BRA Naldo
26 DF   BRA Felipe
27 MF   GER Maximilian Arnold
28 GK   BEL Koen Casteels
30 MF   GER Paul Seguin
31 DF   GER Robin Knoche
32 FW   POL Oskar Zawada
33 FW   GER Sebastian Stolze
34 DF   SUI Ricardo Rodríguez
35 MF   SUI Francisco Rodríguez
37 DF   GER Moritz Sprenger

Transfers edit

In edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
6 DF   Carlos Ascues 23 Non-EU   Melgar Transfer Summer 2018 €1.5m [2]
10 MF   Julian Draxler 21 EU   Schalke 04 Transfer Summer 2020 €36m [3]
11 FW   Max Kruse 27 EU   Borussia Mönchengladbach Transfer Summer 2019 €12m [4]
18 DF   Dante 31 Non-EU   Bayern Munich Transfer Summer 2018 €4.5m [5]
28 GK   Koen Casteels 23 EU   Werder Bremen Loan return Summer
35 MF   Francisco Rodríguez 20 EU   Zürich Transfer Summer 2018 [6]
38 MF   Ismail Azzaoui 17 EU   Tottenham Hotspur Transfer Summer

Out edit

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
9 LW   Ivan Perišić 26 EU   Internazionale Transfer Summer €18m [7]
10 MF   Aaron Hunt 28 EU   Hamburger SV Transfer Summer €3m [8]
14 MF   Kevin De Bruyne 24 EU   Manchester City Transfer Summer €75m [9]
3 FW   Nicklas Bendtner 28 EU Unattached Contract terminated Winter N/A [10]

Competitions edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

DFL-Supercup edit

1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) Final VfL Wolfsburg 1–1
(5–4 p)
Bayern Munich Wolfsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Guilavogui   35'
Naldo   71'
Perišić   77'
Bendtner   89'
Report Douglas Costa   21'
Robben   49'
Vidal   82'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Marco Fritz
Penalties
R. Rodríguez  
De Bruyne  
Schürrle  
Kruse  
Bendtner  
  Vidal
  Alonso
  Robben
  Lahm
  Douglas Costa

Bundesliga edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Mainz 05 34 14 8 12 46 42 +4 50 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
7 Hertha BSC 34 14 8 12 42 42 0 50 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
8 VfL Wolfsburg 34 12 9 13 47 49 −2 45
9 1. FC Köln 34 10 13 11 38 42 −4 43
10 Hamburger SV 34 11 8 15 40 46 −6 41
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-offs.[11]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2015–16 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, Mainz 05; and the Europa League third qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team, Hertha BSC.

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 12 9 13 47 49  −2 45 9 5 3 32 17  +15 3 4 10 15 32  −17

Last updated: 14 May 2016.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round edit

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWDWDWLDLWWWLWDLDLLDLWDLWWLDLDLLLWW
Position563334494433335477788888788888101088
Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2016. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

16 August 2015 (2015-08-16) 1 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Perišić   13'
Dost   17'
De Bruyne   45+3'
Report Reinartz   19'
Zambrano   45+3'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 29,126
Referee: Christian Dingert
22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 2 1. FC Köln 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Zoller   30'
Lehmann   72'
Vogt   78'
Report Bendtner   83'
Klose   88'
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Knut Kircher
28 August 2015 (2015-08-28) 3 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 Schalke 04 Wolfsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Dost   17'
Luiz Gustavo   51'
R. Rodríguez   59' (pen.)
Klose   61'
Report Riether   52'
Aogo   73'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Felix Brych
12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 4 FC Ingolstadt 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg Ingolstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Morales   35'
Levels   83'
Report Guilavogui   26'
Luiz Gustavo   79'
Draxler   83'
Stadium: Audi Sportpark
Attendance: 14,095
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 5 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 Hertha BSC Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Draxler   57'
Dost   76', 88' (pen.)
Report Plattenhardt   19'
Lustenberger   88'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Günter Perl
22 September 2015 (2015-09-22) 6 Bayern Munich 5–1 VfL Wolfsburg Munich
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Lewandowski   51', 52', 55', 57', 60'
Vidal   82'
Report Caligiuri   26',   42'
R. Rodríguez   74'
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 7 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Hannover 96 Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Guilavogui   26'
Dost   40'
Arnold   69'
Report Kiyotake   57'
Felipe   83'
Marcelo   90+3'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 29,236
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
3 October 2015 (2015-10-03) 8 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Xhaka   44'
Johnson   44'
Nordtveit   75'
Traoré   79'
Report Schäfer   41'
R. Rodríguez   68'
Kruse   77'
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,581
Referee: Felix Zwayer
17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 9 VfL Wolfsburg 4–2 TSG Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kruse   1', 62', 83'
Dost   7'
Caligiuri   57'
Träsch   59'
Luiz Gustavo   71'
Vieirinha   85'
Report Toljan   29'
Schmid   54'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 28,148
Referee: Felix Brych
24 October 2015 (2015-10-24) 10 Darmstadt 98 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Darmstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rausch   59'
Wagner   62'
Report Dante   75'
Caligiuri   78'
Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,800
Referee: Günter Perl
31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 11 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen Wolfsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bendtner   34'
Draxler   77'
Report Papadopoulos   17'
Hernández   40'
Wendell   78'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 28,766
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) 12 Mainz 05 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) de Blasis   31'
Jairo   34'
Latza   57'
Mallı   75'
Report Draxler   13'
Luiz Gustavo   35'
Caligiuri   76'
Dante   80'
Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 26,331
Referee: Daniel Siebert
21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 13 VfL Wolfsburg 6–0 Werder Bremen Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Gálvez   11' (o.g.)
Kruse   44', 87'
Vieirinha   56'
Guilavogui   67'
Dost   78'
Report Gálvez   26'
Fritz   43'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Peter Sippel
29 November 2015 (2015-11-29) 14 FC Augsburg 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg Augsburg
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bobadilla   39'
Koo   53'
Caiuby   60'
Report Naldo   44'
Dante   65'   85'
Caligiuri   83'
Stadium: WWK ARENA
Attendance: 27,081
Referee: Christian Dingert
5 December 2015 (2015-12-05) 15 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Borussia Dortmund Wolfsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Arnold   46'
Vieirinha   54'
Träsch   81'
R. Rodríguez   90+1' (pen.)
Report Reus   32',   44'
Piszczek   90'
Kagawa   90+3'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) 16 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Hamburger SV Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Draxler   71'
Arnold   78'
Report Lasogga   16'
N. Müller   21'
Jung   58'
Ostrzolek   74'
Gregoritsch   82'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
19 December 2015 (2015-12-19) 17 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg Stuttgart
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Didavi   22', 47'
Kostić   31'
Šunjić   56'   70'
Niedermeier   76'
Report Arnold   14'
Schürrle   68'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 47,343
Referee: Felix Brych
24 January 2016 (2016-01-24) 18 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 VfL Wolfsburg Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Huszti   56'
Meier   66', 73', 90+3'
Hasebe   85'
Report Dante   25'
Schürrle   79'
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Knut Kircher
31 January 2016 (2016-01-31) 19 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 1. FC Köln Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Draxler   67'
Luiz Gustavo   77'
Jung   82'
Bendtner   89'
Report Lehmann   45'
Modeste   75'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 29,156
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) 20 Schalke 04 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Huntelaar   24',   26'
Geis   35',   49'
Schöpf   87'
Report Kruse   30'
Bendtner   58'
Knoche   62'
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 61,483
Referee: Tobias Welz
13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 21 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 FC Ingolstadt Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Draxler   29'
Knoche   39'
Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,884
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) 22 Hertha BSC 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Darida   10'
Skjelbred   42'
Kalou   60'
Ibišević   89'
Report Schäfer   53'
Luiz Gustavo   90+1'
R. Rodríguez   90+3'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 40,126
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Bayern Munich Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Coman   66'
Lewandowski   74'
Bernat   78'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
1 March 2016 (2016-03-01) 24 Hannover 96 0–4 VfL Wolfsburg Hanover
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Wolf   42'
Schulz   56'
Report Luiz Gustavo   24'
Schürrle   36', 59', 62'
Draxler   69'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 34,500
Referee: Bastian Dankert
5 March 2016 (2016-03-05) 25 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Draxler   15'
Kruse   17'
Schürrle   45+1'
Guilavogui   70'
Report Raffael   23'
Dahoud   32'
Christensen   40'
Hazard   73'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 29,224
Referee: Daniel Siebert
12 March 2016 (2016-03-12) 26 TSG Hoffenheim 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Kramarić   3'
Baumann   89'
Report Casteels   56' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 25,231
Referee: Robert Hartmann
19 March 2016 (2016-03-19) 27 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Darmstadt 98 Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Schürrle   45+1',   90+3' Report Wagner   82'
Gondorf   89'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,422
Referee: Markus Schmidt
1 April 2016 (2016-04-01) 28 Bayer Leverkusen 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg Leverkusen
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Brandt   27'
Hernández   73'
Yurchenko   87'
Report Dante   58'
Draxler   76'
Arnold   82'
Schürrle   84'
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 29,239
Referee: Felix Brych
9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Mainz 05 Wolfsburg
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Naldo   27'
Schürrle   53'
Henrique   84'
Dante   86'   90+1'
Report Latza   3'
Jairo   66'
Clemens   72'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 27,844
Referee: Günter Perl
16 April 2016 (2016-04-16) 30 Werder Bremen 3–2 VfL Wolfsburg Bremen
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) S. García   26'
Pizarro   32' (pen.)
Bartels   64'
Yatabaré   83'
Report Schürrle   17'
Vieirinha   31'
Guilavogui   36'
Luiz Gustavo   77'
Benaglio   83'
Dost   86'
Arnold   88'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 40,557
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) 31 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 FC Augsburg Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Finnbogason   1'
Baier   54'
Altıntop   57'
Caiuby   90+2'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 27,261
Referee: Knut Kircher
30 April 2016 (2016-04-30) 32 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 VfL Wolfsburg Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kagawa   7'
Ramos   9'
Weigl   44'
Reus   53',   59'
Aubameyang   77', 78'
Report Schürrle   86' Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 81,359
Referee: Robert Hartmann
7 May 2016 (2016-05-07) 33 Hamburger SV 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Hamburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Luiz Gustavo   73' Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Benjamin Brand
14 May 2016 (2016-05-14) 34 VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Arnold   11'
Schürrle   29', 90+2'
Kruse   36'
Dante   85'
Report Kostić   55'
Didavi   78'
Schwaab   88'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe

DFB-Pokal edit

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) Round 1 Stuttgarter Kickers 1–4 VfL Wolfsburg Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bahn   73'
Badiane   79'
Gaiser   83'
Report Kruse   4'
Dost   45'
De Bruyne   47'
Bendtner   86'
Stadium: GAZİ-Stadion auf der Waldau
Attendance: 9,760
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
27 October 2015 (2015-10-27) Round 2 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Bayern Munich Wolfsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Naldo   62'
Dante   77'
Schürrle   90'
Report Douglas Costa   15'
Coman   19'
Müller   20', 34'
Alonso   53'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Knut Kircher

UEFA Champions League edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   VfL Wolfsburg 6 4 0 2 9 6 +3 12 Advance to knockout phase
2   PSV Eindhoven 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 10
3   Manchester United 6 2 2 2 7 7 0 8 Transfer to Europa League
4   CSKA Moscow 6 1 1 4 5 9 −4 4
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) 1 VfL Wolfsburg   1–0   CSKA Moscow Wolfsburg, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Draxler   40' Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 20,126
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
30 September 2015 (2015-09-30) 2 Manchester United   2–1   VfL Wolfsburg Manchester, England
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mata   34' (pen.)
Schneiderlin   39'
Schweinsteiger   41'
Smalling   53'
Depay   61'
Young   79'
Report Caligiuri   4',   33' Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 74,811
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
21 October 2015 (2015-10-21) 3 VfL Wolfsburg   2–0   PSV Eindhoven Wolfsburg, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Naldo   43'
Dost   46'
Kruse   57'
Benaglio   90'
Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 23,375
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)
3 November 2015 (2015-11-03) 4 PSV Eindhoven   2–0   VfL Wolfsburg Eindhoven, Netherlands
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Guardado   45+2'
Locadia   55'
Arias   81'
De Jong   85',   86'
Report Arnold   30'
Caligiuri   39'
Naldo   90'
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
25 November 2015 (2015-11-25) 5 CSKA Moscow   0–2   VfL Wolfsburg Khimki, Russia
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Musa   17'
Fernandes   28'
Wernbloom   62'
Natcho   90+3'
Report Akinfeev   67' (o.g.)
Schürrle   88'
Stadium: Arena Khimki
Attendance: 16,450
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
8 December 2015 (2015-12-08) 6 VfL Wolfsburg   3–2   Manchester United Wolfsburg, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Naldo   13', 84',   72'
Vieirinha   29'
Schürrle   59'
Report Martial   10'
Darmian   17'
Guilavogui   82' (o.g.)
Varela   90+2'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,400
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)

Knockout phase edit

Round of 16 edit
17 February 2016 (2016-02-17) First leg Gent   2–3   VfL Wolfsburg Ghent, Belgium
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Kums   59',   80'
Coulibaly   89'
Report Draxler   44', 54'
Luiz Gustavo   47'
Vieirinha   48'
Kruse   60'
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Attendance: 19,978
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
8 March 2016 (2016-03-08) Second leg VfL Wolfsburg   1–0
(4–2 agg.)
  Gent Wolfsburg, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Schürrle   74' Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 23,475
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
Quarter-finals edit
6 April 2016 (2016-04-06) First leg VfL Wolfsburg   2–0   Real Madrid Wolfsburg, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) R. Rodríguez   18' (pen.)
Vieirinha   19'
Arnold   25',   69'
Benaglio   50'
Luiz Gustavo   61'
Report Bale   69' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,400
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
12 April 2016 (2016-04-12) Second leg Real Madrid   3–0
(3–2 agg.)
  VfL Wolfsburg Madrid, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ronaldo   15', 17', 77',   80' Report Arnold   45+2'
Luiz Gustavo   76'
Dante   85'
Vieirinha   90+1'
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 76,684
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal DFL-Supercup UEFA Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   SUI Diego Benaglio 30 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
20 GK   GER Max Grün 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 GK   BEL Koen Casteels 17 0 13 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Defenders
4 DF   GER Marcel Schäfer 27 1 14+7 1 0+1 0 0 0 1+4 0
5 DF   SUI Timm Klose 12 1 7+1 1 1 0 1 0 1+1 0
6 DF   PER Carlos Ascues 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF   GER Christian Träsch 38 0 23+6 0 1 0 0 0 7+1 0
18 DF   BRA Dante 33 1 23 1 1 0 0 0 9 0
24 DF   GER Sebastian Jung 16 0 5+6 0 0+1 0 0 0 2+2 0
25 DF   BRA Naldo 40 2 29 0 2 0 1 0 8 2
26 DF   BRA Felipe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF   GER Robin Knoche 13 1 9+2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
34 DF   SUI Ricardo Rodríguez 36 3 23+1 2 2 0 1 0 9 1
37 DF   GER Moritz Sprenger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF   ITA Daniel Caligiuri 40 3 20+9 2 1+1 0 1 0 5+3 1
8 MF   POR Vieirinha 37 2 22+4 1 2 0 1 0 5+3 1
10 MF   GER Julian Draxler 31 8 19+2 5 1 0 0 0 8+1 3
17 MF   GER André Schürrle 41 9 21+8 6 0+1 1 0+1 0 6+4 2
22 MF   BRA Luiz Gustavo 30 0 22 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
23 MF   FRA Josuha Guilavogui 42 2 26+4 2 2 0 1 0 8+1 0
27 MF   GER Maximilian Arnold 44 3 22+9 2 1+1 0 1 0 8+2 1
30 MF   GER Paul Seguin 4 0 2+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF   SUI Francisco Rodríguez 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 MF   BEL Ismail Azzaoui 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
11 FW   GER Max Kruse 43 9 28+4 6 1 1 0+1 0 7+2 2
12 FW   NED Bas Dost 31 10 14+8 8 2 1 1 0 5+1 1
16 FW   BRA Bruno Henrique 10 0 2+5 0 0 0 1 0 0+2 0
32 FW   POL Oskar Zawada 5 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
33 FW   GER Sebastian Stolze 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
10 MF   GER Aaron Hunt 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
14 MF   BEL Kevin De Bruyne 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
3 FW   DEN Nicklas Bendtner 19 4 4+9 2 0+1 1 0+1 1 0+4 0
9 FW   CRO Ivan Perišić 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 14 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rank Pos. No. Nat. Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Champions League Super Cup Total
1 FW 12   Bas Dost 8 1 1 0 10
2 FW 11   Max Kruse 6 1 2 0 9
FW 17   André Schürrle 6 1 2 0 9
3 MF 10   Julian Draxler 5 0 3 0 8
5 FW 3   Nicklas Bendtner 2 1 0 1 4
6 MF 7   Daniel Caligiuri 2 0 1 0 3
MF 27   Maximilian Arnold 2 0 1 0 3
DF 34   Ricardo Rodríguez 2 0 1 0 3
7 MF 8   Vieirinha 1 0 1 0 2
MF 23   Josuha Guilavogui 2 0 0 0 2
DF 25   Naldo 0 0 2 0 2
11 DF 4   Marcel Schäfer 1 0 0 0 1
DF 5   Timm Klose 1 0 0 0 1
FW 9   Ivan Perišić 1 0 0 0 1
MF 14   Kevin De Bruyne 0 1 0 0 1
DF 18   Dante 1 0 0 0 1
DF 31   Robin Knoche 1 0 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 1 0 2
Total 42 5 15 1 63

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