2017–18 Arminia Bielefeld season

The 2017–18 Arminia Bielefeld season is the 113th season for the German football club Arminia Bielefeld. The season lasts from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Arminia Bielefeld

2017–18 season
Chairman	Hans-Jürgen Laufer
Manager	Jeff Saibene
Stadium	Bielefelder Alm
2. Bundesliga	10th
DFB-Pokal	First round
Home colours Away colours
All statistics correct as of 28 January 2018.

Players

Squad information

As of 23 February 2018

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 Germany Stefan Ortega 3 DF Germany Brian Behrendt 5 MF France David Ulm 6 MF Germany Tom Schütz 7 MF Germany Patrick Weihrauch 9 FW Germany Fabian Klos (captain) 10 FW Germany Christopher Nöthe 11 DF Germany Stephan Salger 13 DF Germany Julian Börner (Captain) 16 FW Germany Sören Brandy 17 MF Germany Christoph Hemlein 19 MF Austria Manuel Prietl

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 FW Germany Andreas Voglsammer 22 FW Ghana Roberto Massimo 23 DF Germany Florian Dick 27 MF Austria Konstantin Kerschbaumer (on loan from Brentford) 28 DF Germany Florian Hartherz 29 FW Germany Leandro Putaro 31 DF Germany Henri Weigelt 32 MF Germany Keanu Staude 33 GK Germany Nikolai Rehnen 34 MF Germany Can Özkan 40 GK Gambia Baboucarr Gaye

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Hiddenhausen v Arminia Bielefeld

29 June 2017	Hiddenhausen	0–10	Arminia Bielefeld
19:00		Report

Fichte Bielefeld v Arminia Bielefeld

2 July 2017	Fichte Bielefeld	0–10	Arminia Bielefeld
16:00		Report

Rubin Kazan v Arminia Bielefeld

8 July 2017	Rubin Kazan	0–4	Arminia Bielefeld
15:00		Report

Arminia Bielefeld v FC Ufa

9 July 2017	Arminia Bielefeld	0–1	FC Ufa
15:00		Report

Arminia Bielefeld v 1. FK Příbram

12 July 2017	Arminia Bielefeld	5–1	1. FK Příbram
18:00		Report

Wuppertaler SV v Arminia Bielefeld

12 July 2017	Wuppertaler SV	0–1	Arminia Bielefeld
18:00		Report

Arminia Bielefeld v Norwich City

21 July 2017	Arminia Bielefeld	1–3	Norwich City
19:00		Report

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Arminia Bielefeld

8 November 2017	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Mönchengladbach
16:00		Summary		Stadium: Fohlenplatz

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

2. Bundesliga

See the main article: 2017–18 2. Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
2	1. FC Nürnberg (P)	34	17	9	8	61	39	+22	60	Promotion to Bundesliga
3	Holstein Kiel	34	14	14	6	71	44	+27	56	Qualification to promotion play-offs
4	Arminia Bielefeld	34	12	12	10	51	47	+4	48
5	Jahn Regensburg	34	14	6	14	53	53	0	48
6	VfL Bochum	34	13	9	12	37	40	−3	48

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(P) Promoted

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
19	7	5	7	30	29	+1	26	3	3	3	13	13	0	4	2	4	17	16	+1

Last updated: 24 January 2018.
Source:

Results by round

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	W	D	L	L	W	D	W	L	L	L	D	D	W	W	L	L	D
Position	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	9	9	10

Updated to match(es) played on 24 January 2018. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Arminia Bielefeld v Jahn Regensburg

29 July 2017 Match 1	Arminia Bielefeld	2–1	Jahn Regensburg	Bielefeld
15:30	Hemlein  11' Staude  39' Voglsammer  61' Teixeira  84' Šporar  90'  90+1'	Report	Geipl  14' George  23' Saller  35' Gimber  89'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 17,333 Referee: Sven Jablonski

Greuther Fürth v Arminia Bielefeld

6 August 2017 Match 2	Greuther Fürth	1–2	Arminia Bielefeld	Fürth
15:30	Omladič  72'	Report	Staude  38' Klos  42' (pen.) Kerschbaumer  44'	Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 9,070 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

Arminia Bielefeld v VfL Bochum

21 August 2017 Match 3	Arminia Bielefeld	2–0	VfL Bochum	Bielefeld
20:30	Börner  7' Voglsammer  21' Kerschbaumer  35' Salger  67'	Report	Bandowski  74'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 20,663 Referee: Daniel Schlager

Union Berlin v Arminia Bielefeld

27 August 2017 Match 4	Union Berlin	1–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Berlin
13:30	Hartel  55' Marc Torrejón  76'	Report	Dick  35' Voglsammer  46' Staude  89' Hemlein  90+1'	Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 21,034 Referee: Christian Dietz

Arminia Bielefeld v MSV Duisburg

9 September 2017 Match 5	Arminia Bielefeld	0–4	MSV Duisburg	Bielefeld
13:00	Prietl  70'	Report	Stoppelkamp  19' Iljutcenko  31' Flekken  45+2' Cauly  55'  59' Wolze  64' Onuegbu  90'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 18,537 Referee: Robert Kempter

Darmstadt 98 v Arminia Bielefeld

17 September 2017 Match 6	Darmstadt 98	4–3	Arminia Bielefeld	Darmstadt
13:30	Großkreutz  31'  64' Hamit Altıntop  39' Höhn  53' Sobiech  84'	Report	Prietl  18' Voglsammer  30' Klos  35' Behrendt  70' Brandy  90+3'	Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 15,700 Referee: Florian Badstübner

Dynamo Dresden v Arminia Bielefeld

20 September 2017 Match 7	Dynamo Dresden	0–2	Arminia Bielefeld	Dresden
18:30		Report	Voglsammer  80' Weihrauch  87'  90+2'	Stadium: DDV-Stadion Attendance: 26,864 Referee: Benedikt Kempkes

Arminia Bielefeld v 1. FC Heidenheim

23 September 2017 Match 8	Arminia Bielefeld	1–1	1. FC Heidenheim	Bielefeld
13:00	Salger  32' Börner  78'	Report	Feick  59' Wittek  67'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 15,184 Referee: Aarne Aarnink

1. FC Nürnberg v Arminia Bielefeld

30 September 2017 Match 9	1. FC Nürnberg	1–2	Arminia Bielefeld	Nuremberg
13:00	Teuchert  46' Ishak  79'	Report	Dick  30' Šporar  61' Kerschbaumer  86'	Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion Attendance: 26,186 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck

Arminia Bielefeld v Fortuna Düsseldorf

14 October 2017 Match 10	Arminia Bielefeld	0–2	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Bielefeld
13:00	Börner  73'	Report	Raman  35' Neuhaus  76'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 21,554 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Holstein Kiel v Arminia Bielefeld

21 October 2017 Match 11	Holstein Kiel	2–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Kiel
13:00	Peitz  5' Weilandt  17' Drexler  60' Ducksch  65' Lewerenz  68'  90+1'	Report	Klos  28' Teixeira  34' Börner  45+2' Czichos  85' (o.g.)	Stadium: Holstein-Stadion Attendance: 11,224 Referee: Tobias Reichel

Arminia Bielefeld v FC Ingolstadt 04

27 October 2017 Match 12	Arminia Bielefeld	1–3	FC Ingolstadt 04	Bielefeld
18:30	Behrendt  26' Börner  29'  90' Prietl  68' Ortega  86'	Report	Gaus  7'  Pledl  11' Kittel  14'  85' Kutschke  45+1' (pen.) Matip  84'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 15,005 Referee: Timo Gerach

Erzgebirge Aue v Arminia Bielefeld

5 November 2017 Match 13	Erzgebirge Aue	1–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Aue
13:30	Rapp  10' Kvesić  45+1' (pen.) Männel  78'	Report	Kerschbaumer  30' Salger  80' Voglsammer  90+1'  90+1' Börner  90+3'	Stadium: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Christof Günsch

Arminia Bielefeld v Eintracht Braunschweig

17 November 2017 Match 14	Arminia Bielefeld	2–2	Eintracht Braunschweig	Bielefeld
18:30	Schütz  7' Prietl  26' Voglsammer  74' Putaro  90'	Report	Khelifi  33' Breitkreuz  52' Abdullahi  56' Hochscheidt  64'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 16,367 Referee: Sven Waschitzki

1. FC Kaiserslautern v Arminia Bielefeld

26 November 2017 Match 15	1. FC Kaiserslautern	0–2	Arminia Bielefeld	Kaiserslautern
13:30	Borrello  56' Halfar  81'	Report	Voglsammer  27' Kerschbaumer  87'  90+5'	Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 20,464 Referee: Florian Badstübner

Arminia Bielefeld v FC St Pauli

1 December 2017 Match 16	Arminia Bielefeld	5–0	FC St Pauli	Bielefeld
18:30	Putaro  38' Dick  53' Hartherz  62' Börner  67' Kerschbaumer  77' Klos  85'	Report	Bouhaddouz  82'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 22,826 Referee: Robert Kempter

Sandhausen v Arminia Bielefeld

10 December 2017 Match 17	Sandhausen	3–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Sandhausen
13:30	Sukuta-Pasu  37'  59' Höler  45+1' Derstroff  88'	Report	Putaro  39' Salger  53' Voglsammer  36'	Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald Attendance: 4,354 Referee: Christof Günsch

Jahn Regensburg v Arminia Bielefeld

16 December 2017 Match 18	Jahn Regensburg	3–2	Arminia Bielefeld	Regensburg
13:00	Gimber  14' Grüttner  25' Adamyan  38' Knoll  53' Hartherz  78' (o.g.)	Report	Voglsammer  12' Salger  33' Putaro  55' Kerschbaumer  90+2'	Stadium: Continental Arena Attendance: 7,137 Referee: Lasse Koslowski

Arminia Bielefeld v Greuther Fürth

24 January 2018 Match 19	Arminia Bielefeld	0–0	Greuther Fürth	Bielefeld
20:30	Börner  53' Prietl  90+2'	Report	Reese  26'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 12,512 Referee: Sven Waschitzki

Bochum v Arminia Bielefeld

29 January 2018 Match 20	Bochum	v	Arminia Bielefeld	Bochum
20:30				Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion

Arminia Bielefeld v Union Berlin

4 February 2018 Match 21	Arminia Bielefeld	v	Union Berlin	Bielefeld
				Stadium: SchücoArena

MSV Duisburg v Arminia Bielefeld

11 February 2018 Match 22	MSV Duisburg	v	Arminia Bielefeld	Duisburg
				Stadium: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena

Arminia Bielefeld v Darmstadt 98

18 February 2018 Match 23	Arminia Bielefeld	v	Darmstadt 98	Bielefeld
				Stadium: SchücoArena

Arminia Bielefeld v Dynamo Dresden

18 February 2018 Match 23	Arminia Bielefeld	v	Dynamo Dresden	Bielefeld
				Stadium: SchücoArena

1. FC Heidenheim v Arminia Bielefeld

4 March 2018 Match 24	1. FC Heidenheim	v	Arminia Bielefeld	Heidenheim
				Stadium: Voith-Arena

Arminia Bielefeld v 1. FC Nürnberg

11 March 2018 Match 25	Arminia Bielefeld	v	1. FC Nürnberg	Bielefeld
				Stadium: SchücoArena

DFB-Pokal

See the main article: 2017–18 DFB-Pokal

Arminia Bielefeld v Fortuna Düsseldorf

12 August 2017 (2017-08-12) First round	Arminia Bielefeld	1–3 (a.e.t.)	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Bielefeld
18:30	Klos  55'	Report	Hennings  68', 96' Fink  120+1'	Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 19,825 Referee: Harm Osmers