2012–13 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season (original) (raw)

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1899 Hoffenheim 2012–13 football season

1899 Hoffenheim

2012–13 season
Chairman Jochen A. Rotthaus
Manager Frank Kramer
Stadium Rhein-Neckar Arena, Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg
Bundesliga 16th
DFB-Pokal First round
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2011–122013–14 →

The 2012–13 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season was the 114th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's fifth consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008.

The club also took part in the 2012–13 edition of the DFB-Pokal, where they were eliminated in the first round by fourth division side Berliner AK 07, losing 4–0.[1]

1899 Hoffenheim began their season with a 4–0 defeat against regional team Berliner AK,[2] the largest victory for a fourth division club against a Bundesliga side.[3] Tim Wiese made his competitive debut for the club.[3]On 3 December, manager Markus Babbel was released because of poor results, with the team in 16th place in the Bundesliga.[4][5]

Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 Werder Bremen 34 8 10 16 50 66 −16 34
15 FC Augsburg 34 8 9 17 33 51 −18 33
16 1899 Hoffenheim (O) 34 8 7 19 42 67 −25 31 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17 Fortuna Düsseldorf (R) 34 7 9 18 39 57 −18 30 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18 Greuther Fürth (R) 34 4 9 21 26 60 −34 21

Source: Bundesliga.de, kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Win Draw Loss Postponed

Relegation play-offs

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1899 Hoffenheim, as the 16th-placed team, faced third-placed 2012–13 2. Bundesliga side Kaiserslautern in a two-legged play-off.

Squad and statistics

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As of 4 March 2013[update]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Germany GER Tim Wiese 11 0 10 0 1 0
19 GK Germany GER Jens Grahl 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 GK Belgium BEL Koen Casteels 9 0 9 0 0 0
34 GK Brazil BRA Heurelho Gomes 5 0 5 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Germany GER Andreas Beck 22 0 21 0 1 0
3 DF Germany GER Matthias Jaissle 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Germany GER Stefan Thesker 1 0 0 0 1 0
12 DF Argentina ARG David Abraham 5 1 5 0 0 1
14 DF Brazil BRA Chris 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF France FRA Matthieu Delpierre 20 1 19 1 1 0
16 DF United States USA Fabian Johnson[notes 1] 23 3 23 3 0 0
21 DF Germany GER Patrick Ochs 6 0 6 0 0 0
28 DF Germany GER Pelle Jensen 2 0 2 0 0 0
29 DF Denmark DEN Jannik Vestergaard 8 0 7 0 1 0
35 DF Germany GER Kevin Conrad 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 DF Philippines PHI Stephan Schröck[notes 2] 8 0 8 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Germany GER Sebastian Rudy 17 0 16 0 1 0
7 MF Germany GER Boris Vukčević[notes 3] 6 0 5 0 1 0
8 MF Serbia SRB Filip Malbašić 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF United States USA Danny Williams[notes 4] 18 1 18 1 0 0
17 MF Germany GER Tobias Weis 11 0 10 0 1 0
20 MF Tunisia TUN Ahmed Sassi 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF Brazil BRA Roberto Firmino 24 3 23 3 1 0
23 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Sejad Salihović 13 3 12 3 1 0
25 MF Peru PER Luis Advíncula 1 0 1 0 0 0
27 MF Liechtenstein LIE Sandro Wieser 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 MF Germany GER Vincenzo Grifo[notes 5] 12 0 12 0 0 0
33 MF Japan JPN Takashi Usami 20 2 19 2 1 0
37 MF Germany GER Andreas Schön 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 MF Germany GER Andreas Ludwig 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 MF Ghana GHA Afriyie Acquah 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 MF Poland POL Eugen Polanski[notes 6] 18 0 17 0 1 0
Strikers
9 FW Germany GER Sven Schipplock 10 3 9 3 1 0
10 FW Belgium BEL Igor de Camargo[notes 7] 21 3 19 3 2 0
11 FW Switzerland SUI Eren Derdiyok 20 1 19 1 1 0
18 FW Spain ESP Joselu[notes 8] 20 4 20 4 0 0
24 FW Austria AUT Michael Gregoritsch 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW Germany GER Kevin Volland 25 4 24 4 1 0
38 FW Germany GER Kai Herdling 0 0 0 0 0 0
No. Pos. Nat. Name Age EU Moving from Type Transfer window Ends Transfer fee Source
MF Japan Takashi Usami 20 Gamba Osaka Japan Loan Summer 2013 Undisclosed [6]
MF United States Joseph-Claude Gyau 19 Youth system Promoted Summer 2012 N/A [7]
MF Switzerland Eren Derdiyok 23 Bayer Leverkusen Germany Transfer Summer 2016 £5 M
GK Germany Tim Wiese 30 Werder Bremen Transfer Summer Free
N Pos. Nat. Name Age EU Moving to Type Transfer window Transfer fee Source
37 DF Germany Manuel Gulde 21 EU SC Paderborn End of contract Summer N/A [8]
41 DF Germany Philipp Klingmann 21 EU Karlsruher SC End of contract Summer N/A [9]
15 FW Germany Peniel Mlapa 21 EU Borussia Mönchengladbach Transfer Summer Undisclosed [10]
8 FW Zimbabwe Knowledge Musona 22 FC Augsburg Loaned out Summer Undisclosed [11]
1 GK Germany Daniel Haas 28 EU Union Berlin End of contract Summer N/A [12]
33 GK Germany Tom Starke 31 EU Bayern Munich Transfer Summer Undisclosed [13]
26 DF Austria Andreas Ibertsberger 29 EU Free agent End of contract Summer N/A [14]
39 FW Croatia Srđan Lakić 28 VfL Wolfsburg End of loan Summer N/A [15]

  1. ^ DFB-Pokal 2012/2013 .:. Spielplan (in German) DFB-Pokal 2012–13, accessed: 6 September 2012

  2. ^ "0:4! Hoffenheim scheitert an Berliner Viertligist". Die Welt (in German). 18 August 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

  3. ^ a b Hallam, Mark (18 August 2012). "Hoffenheim humbled by fourth-tier Berlin team". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

  4. ^ "René Adler" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

  5. ^ "Trainer Markus Babbel und Rainer Widmayer freigestellt - U23-Coach Frank Kramer übernimmt bis auf weiteres" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 11 December 2012.

  6. ^ "Ausleihe plus Kaufoption: Hoffenheim holt Usami". kicker (in German). 23 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  7. ^ "Babbel bangt um ein Trio - Chance für Babel?". kicker (in German). 13 April 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  8. ^ "SCP holt Gulde als Palionis-Ersatz". kicker (in German). 29 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  9. ^ "Philipp Klingmann wechselt zum KSC" (in German). Karlsruher SC. 21 May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  10. ^ "Fohlen eisen Mlapa von Hoffenheim los". kicker (in German). 23 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  11. ^ "Fix und ligaunabhängig: FCA kauft Moravek". kicker (in German). 18 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  12. ^ "Haas wird die neue Nummer eins bei Union". kicker (in German). 15 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  13. ^ "Starke wird Neuers Ersatzmann". kicker (in German). 16 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  14. ^ "Ibertsberger: Der erwartete Abschied bestätigt". kicker (in German). 26 April 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  15. ^ "Lakic und Haas verlassen die TSG". kicker (in German). 12 April 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

  16. ^ Johnson was born in Munich, West Germany, and represented them at every youth level between U-17 and U-21, but also qualifies to represent the United States internationally through his father and made his international debut for the United States in November 2011.

  17. ^ Schröck was born in Schweinfurt, West Germany, and represented them at every youth level between U-18 and U-20, but also qualifies to represent the Philippines internationally through his mother and made his international debut for the Philippines in June 2011.

  18. ^ Vukčević was born in Osijek, Yugoslavia (now Croatia), but also qualifies to represent Germany internationally and has represented them at U-19, U-20 and U-21 level.

  19. ^ Williams was born in Karlsruhe, West Germany, and represented them at U-15 level, but also qualifies to represent the United States internationally through his father and made his international debut for the United States in October 2011.

  20. ^ Grifo was born in Pforzheim, Germany, but also qualifies to represent Italy internationally through his parents and would represent them at U-20 level.

  21. ^ Polanski was born in Sosnowiec, Poland, but also qualifies to represent Germany internationally and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for Poland in August 2011.

  22. ^ De Camargo was born in Porto Feliz, Brazil, but received Belgian citizenship in 2009 and made his international debut for Belgium in 2009.

  23. ^ Joselu was born in Stuttgart, West Germany, but was raised in Spain and has represented them at U-19, U-20, and U-21 level.