2011–12 FC Augsburg season

season of football team

The 2011–12 FC Augsburg season was the 105th season in the football club's history and the club's first season in the Bundesliga. The season started on 30 July against Rot-Weiß Oberhausen in the DFB-Pokal. Promotion to the 2011–12 Bundesliga was the peak of a decade-long process started by clothing magnate Walther Seinisch.[2]

FC Augsburg
2011–12 season
ManagerJos Luhukay
StadiumSGL arena
Augsburg, Bavaria
Bundesliga14th
DFB-PokalThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sascha Mölders
Koo Ja-cheol
(5 each)[1]

All:
Sascha Mölders
Koo Ja-cheol
Torsten Oehrl
(5 each)
Highest home attendance30,660[1]
Lowest home attendance29,110[1]
Average home league attendance30,220[1]

Review and events change

2011–12 season was the club's debut season in the Bundesliga.[2]

Competitions change

Bundesliga change

League table change

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 SC Freiburg 34 10 10 14 45 61 −16 40
13 FSV Mainz 05 34 9 12 13 47 51 −4 39
14 FC Augsburg 34 8 14 12 36 49 −13 38
15 Hamburger SV 34 8 12 14 35 57 −22 36
16 Hertha BSC (R) 34 7 10 17 38 64 −26 31 Qualification to relegation play-offs
Source: kicker
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Matches change

  Win   Draw   Loss

6 August 1 FC Augsburg 2–2 SC Freiburg Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Mölders   53'81' Match Report Cissé   48'
Makiadi   55'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,403
Referee: Jochen Drees
Man of the Match: Mölders
14 August 2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 FC Augsburg Kaiserslautern
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Shechter   80' Match Report Mölders   9' Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 40,248
Referee: Tobias Welz
Man of the Match: Jentzsch
20 August 3 FC Augsburg 0–2 1899 Hoffenheim Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Match Report Babel   5'
Salihović   75' (pen.)
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,004
Referee: Markus Wingenbach
Man of the Match: Starke
27 August 4 1. FC Nürnberg 1–0 FC Augsburg Nuremberg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Esswein   76' Match Report Stadium: easyCredit-Stadion
Attendance: 43,071
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
Man of the Match: Esswein
9 September 5 FC Augsburg 1–4 Bayer Leverkusen Augsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+02) Hosogai   5' Match Report Sam   6'72'
Kießling   23'
Derdiyok   79'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Felix Zwayer
Man of the Match: Sam
17 September 6 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Augsburg Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Lell   46'
Torun   57'
Match Report Hosogai   20'
Callsen-Bracker   64'
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 48,385
Referee: Markus Schmidt
Man of the Match: Lell
24 September 7 FC Augsburg 0–0 Hannover 96 Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Match Report Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 29,113
Referee: Christian Dingert
Man of the Match: Pander
1 October 8 Borussia Dortmund 4–0 FC Augsburg Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Lewandowski   30'44'78'
Götze   75'
Match Report Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 80,720
Referee: Babak Rafati
Man of the Match: Lewandowski
15 October 9 Mainz 05 0–1 FC Augsburg Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Match Report Callsen-Bracker   82' (pen.) Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 30,195
Referee: Marco Fritz
Man of the Match: Jentzsch
21 October 10 FC Augsburg 1–1 Werder Bremen Augsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+02) Bellinghausen   49' Match Report Pizarro   68' Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Knut Kircher
Man of the Match: Jentzsch
30 October 11 1. FC Köln 3–0 FC Augsburg Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Podolski   19'24' (pen.)
Peszko   56'
Match Report Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
Man of the Match: Podolski
6 November 12 FC Augsburg 1–2 Bayern Munich Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Hosogai   59' Match Report Gómez   16'
Ribéry   28'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660 (sell-out)
Referee: Felix Zwayer
Man of the Match: Ribéry
20 November 13 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 FC Augsburg Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Harnik   41'51' Match Report Werner   47' Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Christian Dingert
Man of the Match: Harnik
26 November 14 FC Augsburg 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Brinkmann   65'
Kapllani   90+4'
Match Report Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 29,110
Referee: Guido Winkmann
Man of the Match: Langkamp
4 December 15 Schalke 04 3–1 FC Augsburg Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CET (UTC+01) Huntelaar   16'
Fuchs   66'
Raúl   84'
Match Report Mölders   47' Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 58,641
Referee: Markus Wingenbach
Man of the Match: Fuchs
10 December 16 FC Augsburg 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Callsen-Bracker   51' Match Report Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Markus Schmidt
Man of the Match: Sankoh
17 December 17 Hamburger SV 1–1 FC Augsburg Hamburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Guerrero   66' Match Report Oehrl   63' Stadium: Imtech Arena
Attendance: 48,143
Referee: Tobias Welz
21 January 18 SC Freiburg 1–0 FC Augsburg Freiburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Flum   87'
Ginter   88'
Summary Werner   49'
De Jong   67'
Verhaegh   90+2'
Stadium: badenova-Stadion
Attendance: 19,600
Referee: Florian Meyer
28 January 19 FC Augsburg 2–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) De Jong   5',   27'
Brinkmann   48'
Hain   66'
Summary Świerczok   3'
Wagner   11'
Dick   25'48'
Fortounis   65'
Jørgensen   90+1'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,028
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
4 February 20 1899 Hoffenheim 2–2 FC Augsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Williams   23'
Salihović   26',   51' (pen.)
Mlapa   38'
Babel   86'
Vestergaard   90'
Summary Mölders   31'
Langkamp   42',   72'
Baier   45'
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Markus Wingenbach
12 February 21 FC Augsburg 0–0 1. FC Nürnberg Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Verhaegh   66'
Baier   84'
Summary Cohen   11'
Frantz   23'
Feulner   64'
Maroh   71'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Jochen Drees
18 February 22 Bayer Leverkusen 4–1 FC Augsburg Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Kießling   25'64'
Castro   60'
Schürrle   70'
Summary Ostrzolek   21'
Koo   50'
Mölders   56'
Callsen-Bracker   58'
Langkamp   68'
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 23,368
Referee: Guido Winkmann
25 February 23 FC Augsburg 3–0 Hertha BSC Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Oehrl   61'63'
Ndjeng   90+1'
Summary Kobiashvili   39'
Niemeyer   46'
Morales   78'
Mijatović   82'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 29,123
Referee: Florian Meyer
3 March 24 Hannover 96 2–2 FC Augsburg Hanover
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Haggui   33'
Schulz   34'
Diouf   69'
Summary Bellinghausen   12'
Sankoh   38'
Callsen-Bracker   89'
Stadium: AWD-Arena
Attendance: 42,300
Referee: Markus Schmidt
10 March 25 FC Augsburg 0–0 Borussia Dortmund Augsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+01) Koo   39'
Sankoh   42'
Summary Subotić   43'
Kehl   45'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Knut Kircher
17 March 26 FC Augsburg 2–1 Mainz 05 Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Koo   43'
Langkamp   51'
Hosogai   71'
Bellinghausen   83'
Summary Allagui   36'
Zabavník   63'
Wetklo   90+1'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,025
Referee: Michael Weiner
24 March 27 Werder Bremen 1–1 FC Augsburg Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Fritz   18'
Füllkrug   61'
Affolter   86'
Rosenberg   90+2'
Summary Davids   53'
Verhaegh   66',   90+2'
Baier   81'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 40,208
Referee: Markus Wingenbach
31 March 28 FC Augsburg 2–1 1. FC Köln Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Koo   19'
Sankoh   33'
Rafael   45' (pen.)
Summary Geromel   26'
Lanig   29'
Podolski   42' (pen.)
Brečko   54'
Sereno   76'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Tobias Welz
7 April 29 Bayern Munich 2–1 FC Augsburg Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Gómez   1'60'
Badstuber   38'
Summary Koo   23' Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 69,000
Referee: Florian Meyer
10 April 2012 30 FC Augsburg 1–3 VfB Stuttgart Augsburg
20:00 CET (UTC+01) Rafael   5' (pen.)
Ostrzolek   60'
Amsif   66'
Summary Tasci   24'
Niedermeier   28'
Harnik   34'
Kuzmanović   37'
Sakai   67'
Ibišević   84'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Guido Winkmann
14 April 31 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 FC Augsburg Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Helmes   27',   48'
Mandžukić   36'
Benaglio   72'
Summary Oehrl   13'
Baier   20'
Bellinghausen   45+1'
Langkamp   88'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 25,143
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
22 April 32 FC Augsburg 1–1 Schalke 04 Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01) Langkamp   6'
Baier   45'
Callsen-Bracker   73'
Oehrl   82'
Hosogai   88'
Summary Huntelaar   38'
Metzelder   43'
Jones   80'
Matip   89'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Christian Dingert
5 May 34 FC Augsburg 1–0 Hamburger SV Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02) Koo   34',   85'
Rafael   76'
Report Guerrero   64'
Aogo   70'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Manuel Gräfe

DFB-Pokal change

30 July 1st Round Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1–2 (a.e.t.) FC Augsburg Oberhausen
19:30 CEST (UTC+02) Kullmann   24' Match Report Verhaegh   31'
De Roeck   120'
Stadium: Niederrheinstadion
Attendance: 3,786
Referee: Marco Fritz
25 October 2nd Round RasenBallsport Leipzig 0–1 FC Augsburg Leipzig
19:30 CEST (UTC+02) Match Report Brinkmann   62' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 34,341
Referee: Florian Meyer
Man of the Match: Brinkmann
20 December 3rd Round 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 FC Augsburg Sinsheim
20:30 CET (UTC+01) Salihović   23'
Ibišević   49'
Match Report Oehrl   36' Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer

Player information change

Roster and statistics change

Squad Season 2011–12
Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Totals
Player Nat. Birthday at FCA since Previous club Matches Goals Matches Goal Matches Goals
Goalkeepers
Simon Jentzsch   4 May 1976 2009 VfL Wolfsburg 11 0 1 0 12 0
Mohamed Amsif   7 February 1989 2010 Schalke 04 5 0 1 0 6 0
Ioannis Gelios   24 April 1992 2001 MBB-SG Augsburg 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
Axel Bellinghausen   17 May 1983 2009 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 1 1 0 12 0
Marcel de Jong   15 October 1986 2010 Roda JC 7 0 1 0 8 0
Jonas de Roeck   20 December 1979 2009 K.A.A. Gent 7 0 2 1 9 1
Sebastian Langkamp   15 January 1988 2011 Karlsruher SC 9 0 1 0 10 0
Uwe Möhrle   3 December 1979 2007 VfL Wolfsburg 8 0 1 0 9 0
Dominik Reinhardt   19 December 1984 2009 1. FC Nürnberg 11 0 0 0 11 0
Gibril Sankoh   15 May 1983 2010 Groningen 9 0 1 0 10 0
Paul Verhaegh   1 September 1983 2010 Vitesse 8 0 2 1 10 1
Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker   23 September 1984 2011 Borussia Mönchengladbach 15 3 1 0 16 3
Midfielders
Dawda Bah   18 November 1983 2011 HJK Helsinki 1 0 0 0 1 0
Daniel Baier   18 May 1984 2010 VfL Wolfsburg 16 0 1 0 17 0
Daniel Brinkmann   29 January 1986 2009 Alemannia Aachen 11 1 1 1 12 2
Lorenzo Davids   4 September 1986 2011 NEC 15 0 2 0 17 0
Akaki Gogia   18 January 1992 2011 VfL Wolfsburg 12 0 1 0 13 0
Hajime Hosogai   10 June 1986 2010 Urawa Red Diamonds 15 3 0 0 15 3
Marcel Ndjeng   6 May 1982 2009 Hamburger SV 4 0 1 0 5 0
Moritz Nebel   21 September 1991 2002 VfL Kaufering 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andrew Sinkala   18 June 1979 2008 SC Paderborn 6 0 1 0 7 0
Marco Thiede   20 May 1992 2004 FC Gundelfingen 0 0 1 0 1 0
Tobias Werner   19 July 1985 2008 Carl Zeiss Jena 12 1 2 0 14 1
Forwards
Stephan Hain   27 September 1988 2007 SpVgg Ruhmannsfelden 3 0 1 0 4 0
Edmond Kapllani   31 July 1982 2011 SC Paderborn 5 1 1 0 6 1
Patrick Mayer   28 March 1988 2011 1. FC Heidenheim 1 0 0 0 1 0
Sascha Mölders   20 March 1985 2011 FSV Frankfurt 16 4 1 0 17 4
Torsten Oehrl   7 January 1986 2010 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3 0 1 0 4 0
Nando Rafael   10 January 1984 2010 AGF Aarhus 2 0 1 0 3 0
Michael Thurk   28 May 1976 2008 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers change

In change

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
19 FW   Patrick Mayer 23 EU 1. FC Heidenheim Transfer Summer [3]
5 MF   Dominic Peitz 26 EU Union Berlin Transfer Summer 2013 Free [4]
25 MF   Dawda Bah 27 Non-EU HJK   Transfer Summer 2013 Undisclosed [5]
15 DF   Sebastian Langkamp 23 EU Karlsruher SC Transfer Summer 2013 Undisclosed [6]
26 MF   Lorenzo Davids 24 EU NEC   Transfer Summer 2013 Free [7]
28 MF   Akaki Gogia 19 EU VfL Wolfsburg Loan Summer 2012 [8]
22 FW   Edmond Kapllani 28 Non-EU SC Paderborn Return from Loan Summer 2012 [5]
33 FW   Sascha Mölders 26 EU FSV Frankfurt Transfer Summer 2013 €175,000 [9]
37 GK   Ioannis Gelios 19 EU Youth system Promoted Summer 2012 n/a [5]
31 MF   Marco Thiede 19 EU Youth system Promoted Summer 2012 n/a [5]
31 MF   Jan Morávek 22 EU Schalke 04 Loan Winter 2012 Undisclosed [10]

Out change

Sources change

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Hermann, Matt (1 August 2011). "Augsburg". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
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  4. "Peitz' Traum wird wahr: Augsburg schlägt zu". kicker (in German). 17 May 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Bah soll FCA-Offensive Flügel verleihen". kicker (in German). 30 August 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  6. "Langkamp wird Luhukays fünfter Neuer". kicker (in German). 20 May 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  7. "FCA angelt sich Davids". kicker (in German). 19 May 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  8. "Gogia kommt auf Leihbasis". kicker (in German). 11 May 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  9. "Mölders schließt sich dem FCA an". kicker (in German). 31 May 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  10. "Luhukay kann Moravek begrüßen". kicker (in German). 4 January 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  11. "Lukas Sinkiewicz wechselt zum VfL Bochum". Augsburger Allgemeine (in German). 16 June 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  12. "Kwakman unterschreibt in Groningen". kicker (in German). 24 June 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  13. "Moritz Leitner wechselt für sechs Monate zum FC Augsburg". RuhrNachrichten (in German). 31 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  14. "Traore erfüllt sich einen Traum". kicker (in German). 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  15. "Möhrle zieht's in die Lausitz". kicker (in German). 18 December 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  16. "Thurk bleibt ein Schwabe". kicker (in German). 4 January 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  17. "Transferticker". kicker (in German). 4 January 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.