2017–18 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season

The 2017–18 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season is the 119th season in the football club's history and 10th consecutive and overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008. In addition to the domestic league, 1899 Hoffenheim also is participating in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, and the first-tier continental cup, the UEFA Champions League. This is the 10th season for Hoffenheim in the Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena, located in Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

1899 Hoffenheim
2017–18 season
PresidentPeter Hofmann
ManagerJulian Nagelsmann
StadiumWirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Bundesliga3rd
DFB-PokalSecond round
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-off round
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mark Uth
(14 goals)

All:
Mark Uth
(17 goals)
Biggest winHoffenheim 6–0 Köln
Biggest defeatBayern 5–2 Hoffenheim
All statistics correct as of 21 May 2018.

Players edit

Squad information edit

As of 31 January 2018[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 Oliver Baumann
3 DF   CZE Pavel Kadeřábek
4 DF   BIH Ermin Bičakčić
6 MF   NOR Håvard Nordtveit
7 MF   GER Lukas Rupp
8 MF   POL Eugen Polanski (captain)
10 MF   GER Kerem Demirbay
11 MF   AUT Florian Grillitsch
16 DF   GER Nico Schulz
17 MF   SUI Steven Zuber
18 MF   GER Nadiem Amiri
19 FW   GER Mark Uth
20 MF   AUT Robert Žulj
21 DF   GER Benjamin Hübner (3rd captain)
22 MF   GER Kevin Vogt (vice-captain)
24 DF   NED Justin Hoogma
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 DF   GER Kevin Akpoguma
26 FW   GER David Otto
27 FW   CRO Andrej Kramarić
28 FW   HUN Ádám Szalai
29 MF   GER Serge Gnabry (on loan from Bayern Munich)
31 DF   GER Felix Passlack (on loan from Borussia Dortmund)
32 MF   GER Dennis Geiger
33 GK   GER Alexander Stolz
35 MF   MNE Meris Skenderović
36 GK   SUI Gregor Kobel
37 MF   GER Robin Hack
38 DF   AUT Stefan Posch
41 DF   GER Johannes Bühler
42 DF   GER Alexander Rossipal
GK   CRO Marko Marić


Competitions edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 19 August 2017 12 May 2018 Matchday 1 3rd 34 15 10 9 66 48 +18 044.12
DFB-Pokal 12 August 2017 25 October 2017 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 1 1 +0 050.00
Champions League 15 August 2017 23 August 2017 Play-off round Play-off round 2 0 0 2 3 6 −3 000.00
Europa League 14 September 2017 7 December 2017 Group stage Group stage 6 1 2 3 8 10 −2 016.67
Total 44 17 12 15 78 65 +13 038.64

Last updated: 21 May 2018
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich (C) 34 27 3 4 92 28 +64 84 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Schalke 04 34 18 9 7 53 37 +16 63
3 1899 Hoffenheim 34 15 10 9 66 48 +18 55
4 Borussia Dortmund 34 15 10 9 64 47 +17 55
5 Bayer Leverkusen 34 15 10 9 58 44 +14 55 Qualification for the Europa League group stage
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[2]
(C) Champions

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 15 10 9 66 48  +18 55 11 4 2 38 16  +22 4 6 7 28 32  −4

Last updated: 21 May 2018.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDWDWWLDDLWDLWLWLDLLDWLDWWDWDWWWLW
Position5525323447567565779998997777765443
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2018. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

19 August 2017 (2017-08-19) 1 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 Werder Bremen Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Kramarić   84' Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Guido Winkmann
26 August 2017 (2017-08-26) 2 Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 1899 Hoffenheim Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 27,106
Referee: Harm Osmers
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 3 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 Bayern Munich Sinsheim
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Uth   27', 51' Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Daniel Siebert
17 September 2017 (2017-09-17) 4 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 Hertha BSC Sinsheim
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) Wagner   6' Report Esswein   55' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 27,243
Referee: Markus Schmidt
20 September 2017 (2017-09-20) 5 Mainz 05 2–3 1899 Hoffenheim Mainz
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Opel Arena
Attendance: 23,477
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
23 September 2017 (2017-09-23) 6 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 Schalke 04 Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
1 October 2017 (2017-10-01) 7 SC Freiburg 3–2 1899 Hoffenheim Freiburg
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Daniel Siebert
14 October 2017 (2017-10-14) 8 1899 Hoffenheim 2–2 FC Augsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 27,014
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
22 October 2017 (2017-10-22) 9 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 1899 Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Uduokhai   90+1' Report Demirbay   73' (pen.) Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 23,514
Referee: Felix Zwayer
28 October 2017 (2017-10-28) 10 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Demirbay   25' Report
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Harm Osmers
5 November 2017 (2017-11-05) 11 1. FC Köln 0–3 1899 Hoffenheim Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 49,200
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
18 November 2017 (2017-11-18) 12 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Uth   90+1' Report Boateng   13' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Felix Zwayer
26 November 2017 (2017-11-26) 13 Hamburger SV 3–0 1899 Hoffenheim Hamburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 46,470
Referee: Bastian Dankert
2 December 2017 (2017-12-02) 14 1899 Hoffenheim 4–0 RB Leipzig Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 28,299
Referee: Daniel Siebert
10 December 2017 (2017-12-10) 15 Hannover 96 2–0 1899 Hoffenheim Hanover
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 36,800
Referee: Markus Schmidt
13 December 2017 (2017-12-13) 16 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 VfB Stuttgart Sinsheim
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Uth   81' Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus
16 December 2017 (2017-12-16) 17 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Dortmund
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Uth   21' Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 81,000
Referee: Harm Osmers
13 January 2018 (2018-01-13) 18 Werder Bremen 1–1 1899 Hoffenheim Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Gebre Selassie   63' Report Hübner   39' Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 37,500
Referee: Robert Hartmann
20 January 2018 (2018-01-20) 19 1899 Hoffenheim 1–4 Bayer Leverkusen Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Szalai   86' Report
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 28,017
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
27 January 2018 (2018-01-27) 20 Bayern Munich 5–2 1899 Hoffenheim Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
3 February 2018 (2018-02-03) 21 Hertha BSC 1–1 1899 Hoffenheim Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Kalou   58' Report Kramarić   38' (pen.) Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin
Attendance: 32,598
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
10 February 2018 (2018-02-10) 22 1899 Hoffenheim 4–2 Mainz 05 Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Berggreen   28', 80' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 24,105
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
17 February 2018 (2018-02-17) 23 Schalke 04 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Kramarić   78' Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 60,741
Referee: Benjamin Brand
24 February 2018 (2018-02-24) 24 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 SC Freiburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Kramarić   57' Report Petersen   66' (pen.) Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Christian Dingert
3 March 2018 (2018-03-03) 25 FC Augsburg 0–2 1899 Hoffenheim Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: WWK Arena
Attendance: 27,100
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
10 March 2018 (2018-03-10) 26 1899 Hoffenheim 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 25,550
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
17 March 2018 (2018-03-17) 27 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–3 1899 Hoffenheim Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 51,049
Referee: Martin Petersen
31 March 2018 (2018-03-31) 28 1899 Hoffenheim 6–0 1. FC Köln Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Robert Hartmann
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) 29 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1899 Hoffenheim Frankfurt
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jović   49' Report Gnabry   56' Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 50,500
Referee: Daniel Siebert
14 April 2018 (2018-04-14) 30 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 Hamburger SV Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Harm Osmers
21 April 2018 (2018-04-21) 31 RB Leipzig 2–5 1899 Hoffenheim Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 41,780
Referee: Tobias Welz
27 April 2018 (2018-04-27) 32 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 Hannover 96 Sinsheim
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Kramarić   16', 50', 86' Report Karaman   24' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 26,452
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
5 May 2018 (2018-05-05) 33 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1899 Hoffenheim Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Gómez   25', 74' Report Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 58,312
Referee: Felix Zwayer
12 May 2018 (2018-05-12) 34 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 Borussia Dortmund Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Reus   58' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Manuel Gräfe

DFB-Pokal edit

12 August 2017 (2017-08-12) First round Rot-Weiß Erfurt 0–1 1899 Hoffenheim Erfurt
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Amiri   55' Stadium: Steigerwaldstadion
Attendance: 8,144
Referee: Daniel Siebert
25 October 2017 (2017-10-25) Second round Werder Bremen 1–0 1899 Hoffenheim Bremen
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Belfodil   30' Report Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 31,210
Referee: Tobias Stieler

UEFA Champions League edit

Play-off round edit

15 August 2017 (2017-08-15) First leg 1899 Hoffenheim   1–2   Liverpool Sinsheim, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Uth   87' Report
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 25,568[3]
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)
23 August 2017 (2017-08-23) Second leg Liverpool   4–2
(6–3 agg.)
  1899 Hoffenheim Liverpool, England
19:45 BST (UTC+1)
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 51,808[4]
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

UEFA Europa League edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Braga 6 3 1 2 9 8 +1 10 Advance to knockout phase
2   Ludogorets Razgrad 6 2 3 1 7 5 +2 9
3   İstanbul Başakşehir 6 2 2 2 7 8 −1 8
4   1899 Hoffenheim 6 1 2 3 8 10 −2 5
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
14 September 2017 (2017-09-14) 1 1899 Hoffenheim   1–2   Braga Sinsheim, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Wagner   24' Report
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 15,714[5]
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
28 September 2017 (2017-09-28) 2 Ludogorets Razgrad   2–1   1899 Hoffenheim Razgrad, Bulgaria
22:05 EEST (UTC+3)
21:05 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Kadeřábek   2' Stadium: Ludogorets Arena
Attendance: 6,155[6]
Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
19 October 2017 (2017-10-19) 3 1899 Hoffenheim   3–1   İstanbul Başakşehir Sinsheim, Germany
21:05 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Napoleoni   90+3' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 21,167[7]
Referee: Aleksei Yeskov (Russia)
2 November 2017 (2017-11-02) 4 İstanbul Başakşehir   1–1   1899 Hoffenheim Istanbul, Turkey
21:00 TRT (UTC+3)
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Višća   90+3' Report Grillitsch   47' Stadium: Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium
Attendance: 5,214[8]
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
23 November 2017 (2017-11-23) 5 Braga   3–1   1899 Hoffenheim Braga, Portugal
20:05 WET (UTC)
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report Uth   74' Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 10,054[9]
Referee: Andre Marriner (England)
7 December 2017 (2017-12-07) 6 1899 Hoffenheim   1–1   Ludogorets Razgrad Sinsheim, Germany
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Ochs   25' Report Wanderson   62' Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 7,814[10]
Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Champions League Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   GER Oliver Baumann 41 0 34 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
33 GK   GER Alexander Stolz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 GK   SUI Gregor Kobel 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Defenders
3 DF   CZE Pavel Kadeřábek 34 3 24+4 2 0+1 0 2 0 3 1
4 DF   BIH Ermin Bičakčić 13 0 7+2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
16 DF   GER Nico Schulz 34 2 19+8 1 1+1 0 0 0 5 1
21 DF   GER Benjamin Hübner 32 4 27 3 1 0 2 0 1+1 1
24 DF   NED Justin Hoogma 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
25 DF   GER Kevin Akpoguma 23 0 17+5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF   GER Felix Passlack 4 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
34 DF   GER Simon Lorenz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
38 DF   AUT Stefan Posch 13 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0
41 DF   GER Johannes Bühler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
42 DF   GER Alexander Rossipal 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
6 MF   NOR Håvard Nordtveit 23 0 10+5 0 1 0 1+1 0 5 0
7 MF   GER Lukas Rupp 25 3 15+6 3 1 0 1 0 2 0
8 MF   POL Eugen Polanski 14 0 2+7 0 1 0 0 0 2+2 0
10 MF   GER Kerem Demirbay 27 2 13+6 2 2 0 2 0 4 0
11 MF   AUT Florian Grillitsch 29 2 21+4 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
17 MF   SUI Steven Zuber 27 1 17+3 1 1 0 2 0 3+1 0
18 MF   GER Nadiem Amiri 33 4 19+9 2 1 1 0+1 0 3 1
20 MF   AUT Robert Žulj 6 0 1+4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 MF   GER Kevin Vogt 40 0 31 0 2 0 2 0 5 0
29 MF   GER Serge Gnabry 26 10 20+2 10 0+1 0 2 0 0+1 0
30 MF   GER Philipp Ochs 9 1 3 0 0+1 0 0 0 1+4 1
32 MF   GER Dennis Geiger 27 2 20+1 2 0+1 0 1 0 2+2 0
35 MF   MNE Meris Skenderović 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
37 MF   GER Robin Hack 5 1 1+2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
Forwards
19 FW   GER Mark Uth 38 17 24+7 14 1+1 0 0+2 2 2+1 1
26 FW   GER David Otto 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
27 FW   CRO Andrej Kramarić 42 13 22+12 13 2 0 2 0 4 0
28 FW   HUN Ádám Szalai 20 5 8+10 5 0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
Players transferred out during the season
14 FW   GER Sandro Wagner 17 6 10+1 4 1 0 2 1 3 1
15 DF   GER Jeremy Toljan 4 0 2 0 1 0 0+1 0 0 0

Last updated: 12 May 2018
Source: Competitions

References edit

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