The 2016–17 VfB Stuttgart season is the 124th season and the first season since being relegated from the Bundesliga during the 2015–16 season. This is the first time in 41 years that Stuttgart were relegated.
| 2016–17 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Bernd Wahler | |||
| Manager | Hannes Wolf | |||
| Stadium | Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart | |||
| 2. Bundesliga | Champions | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Simon Terodde (25) All: Simon Terodde (25) | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 08 April 2017. | ||||
Background edit
Stuttgart were relegated after finishing in 17th place in the Bundesliga.[1] They were sent down after a 3–1 loss to VfL Wolfsburg.[2] This is their first relegation since 1975.[2] Jürgen Kramny was demoted to head coach of the reserve team.[3] He was replaced by Jos Luhukay.[4] They also sacked Robin Dutt, who had been the sporting director.[4]
2. Bundesliga edit
Review edit
Stuttgart began the 2016–17 league season with a 2–1 win against FC St. Pauli.[5] Alexandru Maxim and Christian Gentner scored for Stuttgart and Aziz Bouhaddouz scored for St. Pauli.[6] This was their first match in the second division in 39 years.[5]
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfB Stuttgart (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 63 | 37 | +26 | 69 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 2 | Hannover 96 (P) | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 51 | 32 | +19 | 67 | |
| 3 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 66 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Union Berlin | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 39 | +12 | 60 | |
| 5 | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 50 |
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) 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 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 63 | 37 | +26 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 15 | +25 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 |
Last updated: 22 May 2017.
Source: 1
Results by matchday edit
Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2017. Source: bundesliga.de
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
League fixtures and results edit
| 8 August 2016 1 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | FC St. Pauli | Stuttgart |
| 20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Hosogai  17' Maxim  67' Gentner 87' Klein 90' |
[1] Report] (in German) | Bouhaddouz 28' Kalla 30' Nehrig 71' Ziereis 78' Buballa 90' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Benjamin Brand (Bamberg) |
| 12 August 2016 2 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Düsseldorf |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Bodzek 5' Bellinghausen 38' Bebou 53' (pen.) |
Report (in German) | Sama 5' Maxim 49' Werner 68' Šunjić 88' |
Stadium: Esprit Arena Attendance: 37,137 Referee: Benjamin Cortus (Röthenbach) |
| 26 August 2016 3 | SV Sandhausen | 1–2 | VfB Stuttgart | Sandhausen |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Knipping 41' Kosecki 64' Wooten 77' |
Report (in German) | Terodde 39' Werner 47' Klein 62' Gentner 65' Insúa 68' |
Stadium: Hardtwaldstadion Attendance: 13,083 Referee: Frank Willenborg (Osnabrück) |
| 9 September 2016 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–2 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Stuttgart |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Šunjić 72' Klein 89' |
Report (in German) | Halloran 39' Verhoek 69' Skarke 76' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 52,200 Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Bad Lauterberg) |
| 17 September 2016 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 0–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Kaiserslautern |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Görtler 43' Ziegler 54' Zoua 73' |
Report (in German) | Terodde 52' |
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 45,761 Referee: Guido Winkmann (Kerken) |
| 20 September 2016 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 | Eintracht Braunschweig | Stuttgart |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Šunjić 18' Maxim 63' Großkreutz 64', 85' |
Report (in German) | Valsvik 27' Hernández 42' Decarli 50' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 36,800 Referee: Christian Dingert (Thallichtenberg) |
| 23 September 2016 7 | VfL Bochum | 1–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Bochum |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Eisfeld 1' Mlapa 22' Wurtz 79' |
Report (in German) | Maxim 49' Hosogai 52' Gentner 57' Terodde 90' |
Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 22,014 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Berlin) |
| 3 October 2016 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 4–0 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Stuttgart |
| 20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Mané 2', 4' Pavard 24' Großkreutz 76' Gentner 80' |
Report (in German) | Dursun 37' Rapp 74' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 38,150 Referee: René Rohde (Rostock) |
| 15 October 2016 9 | Dynamo Dresden | 5–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Dresden |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Hartmann 4' Kutschke 25' 38' Lambertz 42' Gogia 44', 74' Testroet 76' |
Report (in German) | Özcan 66' |
Stadium: Stadion Dresden Attendance: 29,906 Referee: Benjamin Cortus (Röthenbach) |
| 21 October 2016 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | 1860 Munich | Stuttgart |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Özcan 6' Mané 15' Terodde 18' Gentner 21' Zimmermann 34' Großkreutz 43' Šunjić 49' Maxim 90' |
Report (in German) | Ayçiçek 35' Rodnei 43' Wittek 56' Neuhaus 60' Mauersberger 64' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 55,100 Referee: Arne Aarnink (Nordhorn) |
| 31 October 2016 11 | Karlsruher SC | 1–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Karlsruhe |
| 13:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) | Kempe 10' Jordi 48' Stoppelkamp 51' Prömel 68' Torres 90' |
Report (in German) | Asano 10' Terodde 46' Großkreutz 62' Maxim 86' |
Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 27,930 Referee: Sascha Stegemann (Niederkassel) |
| 6 November 2016 12 | VfB Stuttgart | 3–1 | Arminia Bielefeld | Stuttgart |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Terodde 10', 70', 90' Großkreutz 44' |
Report (in German) | Voglsammer 64' Klos 85' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 55,160 Referee: Patrick Ittrich (Hamburg) |
| 20 November 2016 13 | Union Berlin | 1–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Berlin |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Daube 31' Skrzybski 60' Fürstner 87' |
Report (in German) | Terodde 3' Kamiński 38' |
Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 22,012 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach) |
| 28 November 2016 14 | VfB Stuttgart | 3–1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Stuttgart |
| 20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) | Terodde 3', 33' Pavard 35' Insúa 86' Asano 90' |
Report (in German) | Möhwald 80' Hovland 84' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 27,441 Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim) |
| 4 December 2016 15 | Erzgebirge Aue | 0–4 | VfB Stuttgart | Aue |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Nazarov 18' Adler 43' Pepić 75' |
Report (in German) | Baumgartl 13' Gentner 24' Zimmermann 40' Mané 41', 67', 76' |
Stadium: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sven Jablonski (Bremen) |
| 12 December 2016 16 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–2 | Hannover 96 | Stuttgart |
| 20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) | Terodde 12' Großkreutz 39' Pavard 76' Baumgartl  90' |
Report (in German) | Harnik 26' Sorg 41' Klaus 87' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 47,125 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich) |
| 18 December 2016 17 | Würzburger Kickers | 3–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Würzburg |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Benatelli 27' Schoppenhauer 40' Daghfous 79' |
Report (in German) | Šunjić 74' |
Stadium: Flyeralarm Arena Attendance: 12,475 Referee: Lasse Koslowski (Berlin) |
| 29 January 2017 18 | FC St. Pauli | 0–1 | VfB Stuttgart | St. Pauli |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Nehrig 72' Buballa 76' Neudecker 90' |
Report (in German) | Gentner 11' Mané 84' |
Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion Attendance: 29,546 Referee: Robert Schröder (Hannover) |
| 6 February 2017 19 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Stuttgart |
| 20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) | Terodde 13' Green 20' |
Report (in German) | Bebou 22' Bodzek 34' Madlung 62' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 38,200 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Berlin) |
| 12 February 2017 20 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | SV Sandhausen | Stuttgart |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Terodde 46' (pen.), 85', 90' Großkreutz 73' |
Report (in German) | Paqarada 45' Sukuta-Pasu 61' Klingmann 67' Knipping 81' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 42,000 Referee: René Rohde (Rostock) |
| 17 February 2017 21 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 1–2 | VfB Stuttgart | Heidenheim |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Schnatterer 42' Wahl 67' Wittek 74' Philp 82' |
Report (in German) | Gentner 19', 69' Brekalo 71' |
Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim) |
| 26 February 2017 22 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Stuttgart |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Baumgartl 25' Terodde 58' Özcan 87' |
Report (in German) | Halfar 40' Gaus 56' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 52,100 Referee: Sven Jablonski (Bremen) |
| 6 March 2017 23 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Braunschweig |
| 20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) | Reichel 42' (pen.) Moll 64' |
Report (in German) | Mané 3' Kamiński 35' 41' |
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Benjamin Brand (Bamberg) |
| 10 March 2017 24 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–1 | VfL Bochum | Stuttgart |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Ginczek 70' Mané 84' |
Report (in German) | Losilla 10' Mlapal 18' Stiepermann 22' Dawidowicz 32' Canouse 72' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 45,300 Referee: Benedikt Kempkes (Thür) |
| 18 March 2017 25 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 1–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Fürth |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Berisha 9' Hofmann 21' Dursun 86' |
Report (in German) | Ginczek 26' Anto Grgić 60' Terodde 90', 90' |
Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 12,660 Referee: Alexander Sather (Grimma) |
| 2 April 2017 26 | VfB Stuttgart | 3–3 | Dynamo Dresden | Stuttgart |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Langerak 24' Terodde 28' 29', 90' (pen.) Insúa 75' |
Report (in German) | Kutschke 4', 22', 26' (pen.) |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach) |
| 5 April 2017 27 | 1860 Munich | 1–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Munich |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Lacazette 23' Amilton 79' Bülow 90' |
Report (in German) | Ofori 45' Kamiński 90' |
Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 47,100 Referee: Patrick Alt (Heusweiler) |
| 9 April 2017 28 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 | Karlsruher SC | Stuttgart |
| 13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Asano 27', 61' |
Report (in German) | Krebs 14' Kempe 74' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Christian Dingert (Lebecksmühle) |
| 17 April 2017 29 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Bielefeld |
| 20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Hemlein 15' Yabo 73' |
Report (in German) | Maxim 51' Terodde 54', 89' Baumgartl 58' Pavard 61' |
Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 22,034 Referee: Harm Osmers (Hannover) |
| 24 April 2017 30 | VfB Stuttgart | 3–1 | Union Berlin | Stuttgart |
| 20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Maxim 29' Terodde 33' Pavard 35' Ginczek 68' |
Report (in German) | Trimmel 29' Fürstner 42' Polter 57' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Patrick Ittrich (Hamburg) |
| 29 April 2017 31 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Nürnberg |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Behrens 25' Mühl 27' Teuchert 33' Bulthuis 90+3' |
Report (in German) | Terodde 47' (pen.) Ginczek 50' Zimmermann 65' Klein 90+1' |
Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 44,089 Referee: Bastian Dankert (Rostock) |
| 7 May 2017 32 | VfB Stuttgart | 3–0 | Erzgebirge Aue | Stuttgart |
| 13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Terodde 14' (pen.), 69' Zimmermann 66' Maxim 75' |
Report (in German) | Fandrich 54' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 59,000 Referee: Timo Gerach (Landau) |
| 14 May 2017 33 | Hannover 96 | 1–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Hannover |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Klaus 40' Prib 53' Sané 87' Harnik 89' |
Report (in German) | Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding) |
| 21 May 2017 34 | VfB Stuttgart | 4–1 | Würzburger Kickers | Stuttgart |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Zimmermann 32' Terodde 59', 80' Ginczek 89' |
Report (in German) | Schröck 66', 78' Schoppenhauer 79' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Patrick Ittrich (Hamburg) |
DFB-Pokal edit
DFB-Pokal review edit
In the first round draw, Stuttgart were drawn against FC 08 Homburg.[7]
DFB-Pokal fixtures and results edit
| 20 August 2016 1 | FC 08 Homburg | 0–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Homburg |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report (in German) | Zimmermann 24' Gentner 53' Özcan 58' Tashchy 87' |
Stadium: Waldstadion Homburg Attendance: 10,800 Referee: Robert Hartmann (Wangen) |
| 25 October 2016 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+02:00) | Johnson 32' Stindl 62', 84' |
Report (in German) | Insúa 40' |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 40,452 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach) |
Player information edit
Transfers edit
In edit
| Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer Window | Contract ends | Transfer fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Marcin Kamiński | 24 | Yes | Lech Poznań | Transfers | Summer | 2019 | Free | [8] |
Out edit
| Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer Window | Transfer fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Timo Werner | 20 | Yes | RB Leipzig | Transfer | Summer | €10M | [9] |
| MF | Martin Harnik | 29 | Yes | Hannover 96 | End of contract | Summer | — | [10] |
| MF | Daniel Schwaab | 27 | Yes | PSV | End of contract | Summer | — | [10] |
| DF | Georg Niedermeier | 30 | Yes | SC Freiburg | End of contract | Summer | — | [10] |
| MF | Serey Die | 31 | No | Basel | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed | [11] |
References edit
- ^ "1. Bundesliga - Spieltag / Tabelle". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Arnold und Schürrle schießen Stuttgart in die 2. Liga" (in German). kicker. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ Chase, Jefferson (15 May 2016). "Bundesliga: Stuttgart demote Kramny, Schalke sign Naldo". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ a b Harding, Jonathan (17 May 2016). "Bundesliga: Stuttgart hire Jos Luhukay as head coach, sack Robin Dutt". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Gentner grätscht Stuttgart zum Auftaktsieg" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Stuttgart vs. St. Pauli 2 - 1". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "1. Runde: Jena gegen Bayern, Trier vs. BVB" (in German). kicker. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ^ "Neuer Innenverteidiger: VfB macht Kaminski-Deal perfekt". kicker (in German). 7 June 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ Moissidis, George (11 June 2016). "Werner wechselt für zehn Millionen Euro nach Leipzig". kicker (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "Kein Vertrag für Harnik, Schwaab und Niedermeier". kicker (in German). 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "Serey Dié moves to FC Basel". Club website. 30 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-11. Retrieved 15 July 2016.