2012–13 VfL Osnabrück season

The 2012–13 VfL Osnabrück season was the 114th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club played in the 3. Liga, the third tier of German football. It was the club's second consecutive season in this league, having been relegated from the 2. Bundesliga in 2011.

VfL Osnabrück
2012–13 season
ChairmanDirk Rasch
ManagerClaus-Dieter Wollitz
StadiumOsnatel-Arena, Osnabrück, Germany
3. Liga3rd
Lower Saxony CupWinner
Top goalscorerLeague: Simon Zoller (15)
All: Simon Zoller (16)
Highest home attendance16,000 vs. Arminia Bielefeld,
17 November 2012
Lowest home attendance7,700 vs. SV Babelsberg 03,
23 February 2013
Average home league attendance10,631

The club also took part in the 2012–13 edition of the Lower Saxony Cup, having reached the quarter-finals against fourth division side TSV Havelse after a 3–2 win over SV Meppen. In the quarter-finals, they won against TSV Havelse 6–5 by penalties to reach the semi-finals.[1]

They finished the 2012–13 season in third position, gaining the spot to play in the 2. Bundesliga relegation playoff game. They faced Dynamo Dresden but lost in the away leg, making the aggregate score of 1–2, thus making them still in the 3. Liga.[2]

Matches

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Legend

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendly matches

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16 June 2012 (2012-06-16) SF Lechtingen 0–6 VfL Osnabrück Lechtingen
16:00 Report   4', 40' Hudec
  10' Nieweler
  52', 72' Zoller
  89' Pauli
Stadium: Anlage an der Osnabrücker Straße
Attendance: 1.000
23 June 2012 (2012-06-23) TuS Borgloh 0–10 VfL Osnabrück Borgloch
14:00 Report   13' Ferfelis
  33' Neidhart
  65' Wegkamp
  69', 82' Manno
  76', 79', 85', 89' Piossek
  90' Krük
Stadium: Sportplatz An der Schulstraße
Attendance: 800
26 June 2012 (2012-06-26) Preußen Lengerich 0–13 VfL Osnabrück Lengerich
18:30 Report   19', 23', 29' Nieweler
  54', 82' Wegkamp
  56' Zoller
  59', 68' Glockner
  66' Piossek
  70', 83' Neidhart
  76' Krük
  90' Staffeldt
Stadium: Stadion an der Münsterstraße
Attendance: 1.000
30 June 2012 (2012-06-30) VfL Osnabrück 3–1 SV Wilhelmshaven Osnabrück
17:00 Nagy   13'
Zoller   32'
Thiel   88'
Report   72' Franziskus Stadium: Stadion Illoshöhe
Attendance: 1.000
4 July 2012 (2012-07-04) VfL Osnabrück 2–1 BV Cloppenburg Bramsche
19:00 Beermann   40'
Piossek   89'
Report   45' Wernke Stadium: Sportplatz Hesepe
Attendance: 700
6 July 2012 (2012-07-06) SF Lotte 3–1 VfL Osnabrück Lotte
19:00 Menga   25'
Shapourzadeh   52'
Radke   60'
Report   45' Manno Stadium: connectM-Arena
Attendance: 2.100
11 July 2012 (2012-07-11) FC Schalke 04 II 1–0 VfL Osnabrück Billerbeck
18:30 Türpitz   37' Report Stadium: Sportzentrums am Helker Berg
Attendance: 220
14 July 2012 (2012-07-14) VfL Osnabrück 3–1 VfL Bochum Osnabrück
15:30 Staffeldt   21'
Nagy   53'
Glockner   77'
Report   36' Dedic Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 2.500
Referee: Arne Aarnink (Nordhorn)
14 August 2012 (2012-08-14) Hannover 96 1–0 VfL Osnabrück Ilten
18:00 Hauger   66' Report Stadium: Wahre-Dorff-Arena
Attendance: 2.400

3. Liga

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21 July 2012 (2012-07-21) 1 VfL Osnabrück 2–0 Borussia Dortmund II Osnabrück
14:00 Manno   41'
Zoller   71'
Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 11.700
Referee: Daniel Siebert
28 July 2012 (2012-07-28) 2 1. FC Saarbrücken 0–1 VfL Osnabrück Saarbrücken
14:00 Report   47' Thomik Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion
Attendance: 5.682
Referee: Christian Leicher
5 August 2012 (2012-08-05) 3 VfL Osnabrück 2–0 Kickers Offenbach Osnabrück
14:00 Staffeldt   30'
Zoller   39'
Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 11.000
Referee: Christian Fischer
8 August 2012 (2012-08-08) 4 Karlsruher SC 1–1 VfL Osnabrück Karlsruhe
19:00 Çalhanoğlu   25' Report   49' Zoller Stadium: Wildparkstadion
Referee: Sasha Stegemann
11 August 2012 (2012-08-11) 5 VfL Osnabrück 1–0 Kickers Offenbach Osnabrück
14:00 Costa   49' Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 9.500
Referee: Benjamin Brand
25 August 2012 (2012-08-25) 6 Stuttgarter Kickers 3–0 VfL Osnabrück Stuttgart
19:00 Grüttner   22'
Fennell   33'
Rühle   86'
Report Stadium: Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau
Attendance: 3.700
Referee: Christian Bandurski
28 August 2012 (2012-08-28) 7 VfL Osnabrück 3–0 SpVgg Unterhaching Osnabrück
19:00 Zoller   25'
Glockner   45'
Hudec   84'
Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 11.400
Referee: Florian Steuer
1 September 2012 (2012-09-01) 8 SV Babelsberg 03 1–0 VfL Osnabrück Babelsberg
14:00 Kreuels   45' Report Stadium: Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion
Attendance: 2.482
Referee: Christian Dingert
15 September 2012 (2012-09-15) 9 VfL Osnabrück 0–2 Preußen Münster Osnabrück
14:00 Report   43' Bischoff
  90' Nazarov
Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Günter Perl
22 September 2012 (2012-09-22) 10 Chemnitzer FC 0–2 VfL Osnabrück Chemnitz
14:00 Report   54' Nagy
  90+4' Staffeldt
Stadium: Stadion an der Gellertstraße
Attendance: 4.100
Referee: Martin Petersen
26 September 2012 (2012-09-26) 11 VfL Osnabrück 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 Osnabrück
19:00 Piossek   86' Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 7.700
Referee: Norbert Grudzinski
29 September 2012 (2012-09-29) 12 Hansa Rostock 0–3 VfL Osnabrück Rostock
13:30 Report   52'   70' Piossek
  65' Grimaldi
Stadium: DKB-Arena
Attendance: 8.500
Referee: Benjamin Brand
5 October 2012 (2012-10-05) 13 VfL Osnabrück 2–2 SV Wehen Wiesbaden Osnabrück
19:00 Manno   26'
Beermann   90+4'
Report   34' Wohlfarth
  62' Christ
Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 9.700
Referee: Patrick Alt
20 October 2012 (2012-10-20) 14 1. FC Heidenheim 1–3 VfL Osnabrück Heidenheim
14:00 Malura   79'   83' Summary Beermann   17'
Pisot   58'
Krük   64'
Staffeldt   80' (pen.)   82'
Grimaldi   90'
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Bastian Dankert
27 October 2012 15 VfL Osnabrück 2–0 Hallescher FC Osnabrück
14:00 Manno   68'
Neumann   78'
Summary Hauk   75' Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Malte Dittrich
3 November 2012 16 VfB Stuttgart II 1–2 VfL Osnabrück Stuttgart
14:00 Benyamina   31'
Khedira   64'
Summary Nagy   60'
Manno   65'
Stadium: Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau
Attendance: 520
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
10 November 2012 17 SV Wacker Burghausen 1–1 VfL Osnabrück Burghausen, Altötting
14:00 Omodiagbe   52'
Thiel   63'
Summary Zoller   45'
Fischer   62'
Stadium: Wacker-Arena
Attendance: 2,460
Referee: Knut Kircher
17 November 2012 18 VfL Osnabrück 0–0 Arminia Bielefeld Osnabrück
14:00 Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
24 November 2012 19 Alemannia Aachen 0–1 VfL Osnabrück Aachen
14:00 Report Glockner   79' Stadium: New Tivoli
Attendance: 12,031
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
1 December 2012 20 Borussia Dortmund II 1–1 VfL Osnabrück Dortmund
14:00 Hübner   72' Report Costa   55' Stadium: Stadion Rote Erde
Attendance: 2,809
Referee: Dr. Manuel Kunzmann
8 December 2012 21 VfL Osnabrück 3–0 1. FC Saarbrücken Osnabrück
14:00 Zoller   49'
Beermann   51'
Neumann   53'
Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 8,600
Referee: Christian Dingert
15 December 2012 22 Kickers Offenbach 1–5 VfL Osnabrück Offenbach am Main
14:00 Fetsch   24' Report Manno   22', 75'
Piossek   36'
Zoller   87'
Thiel   89'
Stadium: Sparda Bank Hessen Stadium
Attendance: 4,703
Referee: Robert Hartmann
26 January 2013 23 VfL Osnabrück 2–3 Karlsruher SC Osnabrück
14:00 Manno   63'
Pisot   83'
Report Çalhanoğlu   29', 34'
Akpoguma   54'
Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 11,400
Referee: Guido Winkmann
2 February 2013 24 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 2–1 VfL Osnabrück Erfurt
14:00 Pfingsten-Reddig   8'
Engelhardt   77'
Report Costa   2' Stadium: Steigerwaldstadion
Attendance: 4,037
Referee: Dr. Manuel Kunzmann
10 February 2013 25 VfL Osnabrück 3–1 Stuttgarter Kickers Osnabrück
14:00 Staffeldt   11'
Nagy   34'
Zoller   63'
Report Leist   24' Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Eduard Beitinger
16 February 2013 26 SpVgg Unterhaching 0–2 VfL Osnabrück Unterhaching
14:00 Report Piossek   15'
Zoller   22'
Stadium: Stadion am Sportpark
Attendance: 1,450
Referee: Timo Gerach
23 February 2013 27 VfL Osnabrück 1–0 SV Babelsberg 03 Osnabrück
14:00 Manno   52' Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 7,700
Referee: Rene Rohde
2 March 2013 28 Preußen Münster 3–1 VfL Osnabrück Münster
14:00 Kara   12', 19', 26' Report Zoller   39' Stadium: Preußenstadion
Attendance: 15,050
Referee: Christian Dingert
8 March 2013 29 VfL Osnabrück 2–2 Chemnitzer FC Osnabrück
19:00 Pisot   45 +3'
Zoller   52'
Report Fink   26'
Förster   87'
Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 9,700
Referee: Arno Blos
16 March 2013 30 SV Darmstadt 98 1–0 VfL Osnabrück Darmstadt
14:00 Zimmerman   55' Report Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Günter Perl
30 March 2013 31 VfL Osnabrück 3–2 Hansa Rostock Osnabrück
14:00 Jula   69', 90+2'
Staffeldt   71'
Report Mendy   16'
Beermann   61' (o.g.)
Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 10,800
Referee: Christian Dietz
6 April 2013 32 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 3–2 VfL Osnabrück Wiesbaden
14:00 Ivana   45'
Janjic   67'
Vunguidica   85'
Report Beermann   4'
Zoller   69'
Stadium: Brita-Arena
Attendance: 3,059
Referee: Karl Valentin
13 April 2013 33 VfL Osnabrück 2–2 1. FC Heidenheim Osnabrück
14:00 Zoller   19'
Staffeldt   68'
Report Schnatterer   44'
Kraus   90+1'
Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 9,600
Referee: Peter Sippel
20 April 2013 34 Hallescher FC 1–2 VfL Osnabrück Halle
14:00 Ivana   45' Report Staffeldt   43'
Zoller   63'
Stadium: Erdgas-Sportpark
Attendance: 6,406
Referee: Daniel Siebert
27 April 2013 35 VfL Osnabrück 2–0 VfB Stuttgart II Osnabrück
14:00 Zoller   35'
Piossek   73'
Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 9,200
Referee: Sören Storks
4 May 2013 36 VfL Osnabrück 1–0 SV Wacker Burghausen Osnabrück
14:00 Staffeldt   61' Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 10,100
Referee: Tobias Stieler
11 May 2013 37 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 VfL Osnabrück Bielefeld
13:30 Hille   56' Report Stadium: Schüco-Arena
Attendance: 26,500
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
18 May 2013 38 VfL Osnabrück 4–0 Alemannia Aachen Osnabrück
13:30 Piossek   10', 38'
Costa   49'
Staffeldt   86'
Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 13,900
Referee: Markus Wingenbach

2. Bundesliga Relegation Playoff

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24 May 2013 1st Leg VfL Osnabrück 1–0 Dynamo Dresden Osnabrück
20:30 Manno   43' Report Stadium: Osnatel-Arena
Attendance: 15,500
Referee: Günter Perl
28 May 2013 2nd Leg Dynamo Dresden 2–0 VfL Osnabrück Dresden
20:30 Fiel   30'
Ouali   71'
Report Stadium: Glücksgas Stadium
Attendance: 29,253
Referee: Peter Gagelmann

Lower Saxony Cup

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5 September 2012 (2012-09-05) Eight-finals SV Meppen 2–3 VfL Osnabrück Meppen
19:00 Gerdes-Wurpts   20', 45' Report   5' Nagy
  45' Bouma
  85' Manno
Stadium: MEP-Arena
Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Axel Martin
24 March 2013 (2013-03-24) Quarter-finals TSV Havelse 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
VfL Osnabrück Garbsen
14:00 Wendel   55'
Hintzkel   74'
Report   77' Nagy
  85' Zoller
Stadium: A-Platz
Attendance: 1.332
Referee: Hauke-Jörn Rüther
Penalties
Vucinovic  
Posipal  
Deppe  
  Bouma
  Pisot
  Staffeldt
  Beermann
16 April 2013 (2013-04-16) Semi-finals BSV SW Rehden 0–2 VfL Osnabrück Rehden
19:00 Report   44' Piossek
  47' Jula
Stadium: A-Platz
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Tobias Helwig
30 May 2013 (2013-05-30) Final SV Wilhelmshaven 2–4 VfL Osnabrück Wilhelmshaven
19:00 Papaefthimiou   12'
Jahdadic   29'
Report   28' Kodes
  45' Neidhart
  53' Stehr
  90' Balzis
Stadium: Jadestadion
Attendance: 325
Referee: Stefan Haupt

Sources

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  1. ^ Krombacher Pokal Herren des NFV – Viertelfinale Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Fussball.de – Lower Saxony Cup quarter finals, accessed: 27 March 2013
  2. ^ "VfL Osnabrück News: VfL scheitert in der Relegation". Archived from the original on 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
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