2014–15 FC Augsburg season

season of football team

The 2014–15 FC Augsburg season was the 108th season in the football club's history and fourth consecutive season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga. It was the sixth season for FC Augsburg in the SGL arena.

FC Augsburg
2014–15 season
ChairmanWalther Seinsch
ManagerMarkus Weinzierl
StadiumSGL arena,
Augsburg, Bavaria
Bundesliga5th
DFB-PokalFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Raúl Bobadilla (10)[1]
All: Raúl Bobadilla (10)
Highest home attendance30,660[1]
Lowest home attendance27,090[1]
Average home league attendance29,163[1]

Having finished fifth in Bundesliga, FC Augsburg also qualified for the UEFA Europa League for the first time in the club's history. They will enter at the group stage.

First team squad change

As of 1 September 2014

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   Austria Alex Manninger
2 DF   Netherlands Paul Verhaegh (captain)
3 DF   Germany Ronny Philp
4 DF   Germany Dominik Reinhardt
5 DF   Estonia Ragnar Klavan
7 MF   Turkey Halil Altıntop
8 MF   Germany Markus Feulner
9 FW   Germany Shawn Parker
10 MF   Germany Daniel Baier
11 MF   Germany Alexander Esswein
12 DF   Ghana Abdul Rahman Baba
13 MF   Germany Tobias Werner
14 MF   Czech Republic Jan Morávek
17 DF   Canada Marcel de Jong
18 DF   Germany Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker
20 DF   South Korea Hong Jeong-ho
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF   Germany Dominik Kohr (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
23 FW   Slovenia Tim Matavž
25 FW   Argentina Raúl Bobadilla
26 MF   Germany Erik Thommy
29 MF   Germany Marco Schuster
30 FW   Brazil Caiuby
31 FW   Turkey Arif Ekin
32 DF   Germany Raphael Framberger
33 FW   Germany Sascha Mölders
34 FW   Serbia Nikola Đurđić
35 GK   Switzerland Marwin Hitz
36 MF   Italy Max Reinthaler
37 GK   Greece Ioannis Gelios
39 DF   Germany Maik Uhde
40 DF   Germany Tim Rieder

Out on loan change

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   Germany Mathias Fetsch (at Dynamo Dresden until 30 June 2015)

Transfers change

In change

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF   Germany Markus Feulner (from 1. FC Nürnberg)
9 FW   Germany Shawn Parker (from Mainz 05)
12 DF   Ghana Abdul Rahman Baba (from Greuther Fürth)
23 FW   Slovenia Tim Matavž (from PSV)
30 FW   Brazil Caiuby (from FC Ingolstadt)
34 FW   Serbia Nikola Đurđić (from Greuther Fürth)
36 MF   Italy Max Reinthaler (from Rydaholms)

Out change

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   Germany Matthias Ostrzolek (at Hamburger SV)
MF   Germany André Hahn (at Borussia Mönchengladbach)
FW   Germany Kevin Vogt (at 1. FC Köln)
MF   South Korea Dong-Won Ji (at Borussia Dortmund)
MF   Morocco Mohamed Amsif (at Union Berlin)
MF   Germany Bajram Nebihi (at Union Berlin)
MF   Burkina Faso Aristide Bancé (at HJK Helsinki)

Competitions change

Bundesliga change

League table change

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 19 9 6 53 26 +27 66 Qualification to Champions League group stage
4 Bayer Leverkusen 34 17 10 7 62 37 +25 61 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
5 FC Augsburg 34 15 4 15 43 43 0 49 Qualification to Europa League group stage[a]
6 Schalke 04 34 13 9 12 42 40 +2 48
7 Borussia Dortmund 34 13 7 14 47 42 +5 46 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[a]
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 Since the winners of the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal, VfL Wolfsburg, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, Schalke 04; and the Europa League third qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team, Borussia Dortmund.

Results summary change

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 14 4 15 40 42  −2 46 9 4 4 28 21  +7 5 0 11 12 21  −9

Last updated: 16 May 2015.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round change

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA
ResultLLWWLWLLWLWWWWLLWWWDLDLWLLDLWLDW
Position171812911810129107643466544556666666665
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2015. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches change

23 August 2014 1 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 FC Augsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Volland   15'
Szalai   33'
Elyounoussi   35'
Polanski   77'
Report Callsen-Bracker   18'
Baier   47'
Werner   53'
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Attendance: 23,792
Referee: Tobias Stieler
29 August 2014 2 FC Augsburg 2–3 Borussia Dortmund Augsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Werner   43'
Verhaegh   43'
Bobadilla   82'
Matavž   89'
Report Reus   11'
Sokratis   14'
Jojić   54'
Subotić   70'
Bender   73'
Ramos   78'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Knut Kircher
14 September 2014 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 FC Augsburg Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bamba   21'
Hasebe   27'
Zambrano   69'
Report Bobadilla   49'
Kohr   51'
Vergaegh   62'
Werner   77'
Feulner   90+3'
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 43,500
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
20 September 2014 4 FC Augsburg 4–2 Werder Bremen Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Baier   14'
Kohr   15'
Verhaegh   45+3' (pen.)
Werner   77'
Matavž   90+3'
Report Selke   3'
García   36'
Elia   40'
Bartels   45+2'
Di Santo   56' (pen.),   88'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 29,044
Referee: Marco Fritz
24 September 2014 5 Bayer Leverkusen 1–0 FC Augsburg Leverkusen
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jedvaj   1'
Son   33'
Reinartz   41'
Spahić   51'
Report Kohr   39'
Caiuby   90+3'
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 23,081
Referee: Guido Winkmann
28 September 2014 6 FC Augsburg 1–0 Hertha BSC Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Verhaegh   27' (pen.)
Đurđić   32'
Kohr   75'
Report Kraft   26'
Hosogai   36'
Heitinga   59'
Ronny   62'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 28,532
Referee: Bastian Dankert
5 October 2014 7 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 FC Augsburg Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Naldo   58' Report Werner   32'
Altıntop   90'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 25,734
Referee: Markus Schmidt
18 October 2014 8 Mainz 05 2–1 FC Augsburg Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Okazaki   18'
Hofmann   20'
Jairo   23'
Allagui   64'
Díaz   69'
Report Bobadilla   63'
Werner   78',   82'
Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 27,687
Referee: Tobias Stieler
25 October 2014 9 FC Augsburg 2–0 SC Freiburg Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Verhaegh   11' (pen.),   25'
Callsen-Bracker   38'
Altıntop   66'
Baier   90+2'
Report Krmaš   10' Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 28,324
Referee: Marco Fritz
31 October 2014 10 Schalke 04 1–0 FC Augsburg Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Huntelaar   37'
Kirchhoff   66'
Aogo   84'
Report Kohr   69'
Caiuby   86'
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 60,954
Referee: Christian Dingert
8 November 2014 11 FC Augsburg 3–0 SC Paderborn Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Werner   7'47'
Feulner   31'
Callsen-Bracker   68'
Baba   89'
Report Bakalorz   32'
Stoppelkamp   39'
Ziegler   45'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 27,755
Referee: Daniel Siebert
23 November 2014 12 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 FC Augsburg Stuttgart
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Schwaab   21'   27'
Romeu   52'
Leitner   64'
Report Werner   31'
Feulner   58'
Verhaegh   72' (pen.),   75'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 48,200
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
29 November 2014 13 FC Augsburg 3–1 Hamburger SV Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Altıntop   50'
Bobadilla   62'
Verhaegh   70' (pen.)
Baba   89'
Report Van der Vaart   45+1'
Ostrzolek   49'
Götz   69'
Cléber   70'
Green   90+1'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,321
Referee: Jochen Drees
6 December 2014 14 1. FC Köln 1–2 FC Augsburg Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Ujah   13' Report Kohr   37'
Đurđić   53'
Esswein   90'
Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 48,500
Referee: Tobias Welz
13 December 2014 15 FC Augsburg 0–4 Bayern Munich Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Benatia   58'
Robben   59'71'
Lewandowski   68'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Tobias Stieler
16 December 2014 16 Hannover 96 2–0 FC Augsburg Hanover
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Sané   20'
Joselu   55' (pen.)
Report Bobadilla   67'
Baier   71'
Klavan   88'
Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion
Attendance: 30,800
Referee: Christian Dingert
20 December 2014 17 FC Augsburg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Callsen-Bracker   2'
Feulner   20'
Bobadilla   51'
Baba   75'
Kohr   89'
Report Kruse   3' (pen.)
Traoré   65'
Kramer   79'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Bastian Dankert
1 February 2015 18 FC Augsburg 3–1 1899 Hoffenheim Augsburg
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Feulner   17'
Altıntop   39'
Werner   42'
Højbjerg   43'
Bobadilla   90+3'
Report Abraham   41'
Firmino   45',   83'
Szalai   61'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 27,090
Referee: Florian Meyer
4 February 2015 19 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 FC Augsburg Dortmund
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Werner   23'
Bobadilla   50'
Janker   64'
Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 80,667
Referee: Marco Fritz
8 February 2015 20 FC Augsburg 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Augsburg
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Klavan   7'
Callsen-Bracker   23'
Bobadilla   37'
Kohr   57'
Højbjerg   87'
Report Seferovic   15'
Zambrano   34'
Aigner   45+2'
Meier   70'
Chandler   74'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 27,122
Referee: Knut Kircher
14 February 2015 21 Werder Bremen 3–2 FC Augsburg Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Lukimya-Mulongoti   16'
Di Santo   23' (pen.),   26'
Gebre Selassie   45'
Ayçiçek   72'
Report Klavan   21'
Bobadilla   25'
Werner   79'
Feulner   90+4'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 39,746
Referee: Christian Dingert
21 February 2015 22 FC Augsburg 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Caiuby   59'
Hitz   90+4'
Report Drmić   8'
Papadopoulos   44'
Bellarabi   75'
Reinartz   84'
Hilbert   90'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 28,154
Referee: Tobias Welz
28 February 2015 23 Hertha BSC 1–0 FC Augsburg Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Skjelbred   68'
Niemeyer   76'
Langkamp   83'
Kalou   88'
Report Baier   36'
Caiuby   70'
Feulner   74'
Bobadilla   76'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 36,015
Referee: Tobias Stieler
7 March 2015 24 FC Augsburg 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Hitz   12'
Kohr   63'
Report Naldo   90+2' Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 28,721
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
14 March 2015 (2015-03-14) 25 FC Augsburg 0–2 Mainz 05 Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Okazaki   32'
Koo   89'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 28,359
Referee: Knut Kircher
21 March 2015 (2015-03-21) 26 SC Freiburg 2–0 FC Augsburg Freiburg im Breisgau
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Riether   65'
Schmid   71'
Petersen   84'
Report Stadium: Dreisamstadion
Attendance: 23,700
Referee: Felix Zwayer
5 April 2015 (2015-04-05) 27 FC Augsburg 0–0 Schalke 04 Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hong   24'
Kohr   46'
Werner   55'
Report Nastasić   26'
Matip   34'
Höwedes   66'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Florian Meyer
11 April 2015 (2015-04-11) 28 SC Paderborn 2–1 FC Augsburg Paderborn
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hünemeier   16'
Kachunga   48'
Lakić   60'
Report Højbjerg   52',   84'
Parker   82'
Stadium: Benteler Arena
Attendance: 14,446
Referee: Tobias Stieler
18 April 2015 (2015-04-18) 29 FC Augsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart Augsburg
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Werner   7'
Bobadilla   73'
Feulner   83'
Baba   83'
Report Ginczek   22'
Hloušek   36'
Serey Dié   40'
Schwaab   67'
Maxim   83'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
25 April 2015 (2015-04-25) 30 Hamburger SV 3–2 FC Augsburg Hamburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Olić   11'
Lasogga   19'71',   75'
Van der Vaart   26'
Kačar   67'
Report Bobadilla   25'
Werner   69'
Ji   78'
Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 51,321
Referee: Tobias Welz
2 May 2015 (2015-05-02) 31 FC Augsburg 0–0 1. FC Köln Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 29,158
Referee: Marco Fritz
9 May 2015 (2015-05-09) 32 Bayern Munich 0–1 FC Augsburg Munich
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Dante   12'
Reina   13'
Rafinha   90+2'
Report Bobadilla   71'
Hong   77'
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
16 May 2015 (2015-05-16) 33 FC Augsburg 1–2 Hannover 96 Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Verhaegh   30' (pen.),   34'   90'
Mölders   89'
Bobadilla   90+5'
Report Stindl   24'54',   53'
Sakai   28'   77'
Zieler   29'
Gülselam   72'
Sané   90+4'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 29,899
Referee: Felix Zwayer
23 May 2015 (2015-05-23) 34 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 FC Augsburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Xhaka   21'
Herrmann   26'
Raffael   36'
Nordtveit   61'
Wendt   85'
Kruse   90+4'
Report Højbjerg   35',   72'
Kohr   45'
Matavž   77'
Mölders   90+5'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Michael Weiner

DFB-Pokal change

17 August 2014 Round 1 1. FC Magdeburg 1–0 FC Augsburg Magdeburg
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Beck   57'
Fuchs   88'
Brandt   90'
Report Callsen-Bracker   69'
Klavan   81'
Stadium: MDCC-Arena
Attendance: 17,854
Referee: Robert Kempter

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Statistics". ESPN FC. Retrieved 4 August 2015.