2023–24 VfL Osnabrück season

VfL Osnabrück
2023–24 season
ChairmanHolger Elixmann
ManagerUwe Koschinat
(from 27 November)
StadiumStadion an der Bremer Brücke
2. Bundesliga18th (relegated)
DFB-PokalFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Erik Engelhardt (5)
All:
Erik Engelhardt (5)
Average home league attendance14,586[1]
Biggest winVfL Osnabrück 2–1 Hamburger SV
Biggest defeatHannover 96 7–0 VfL Osnabrück

The 2023–24 season was VfL Osnabrück's 125th season in existence and first one back in the 2. Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 September 2023[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Lennart Grill (on loan from Union Berlin)
3 DF  GER Florian Kleinhansl
4 DF  GER Maxwell Gyamfi
5 DF  KOS Bashkim Ajdini
6 MF  GER Maximilian Thalhammer
7 MF  GER Noel Niemann
8 MF  GER Robert Tesche
9 FW  GER Erik Engelhardt
10 FW  GHA Kwasi Okyere Wriedt (on loan from Holstein Kiel)
11 MF  GER Charalambos Makridis
13 MF  GER Lukas Kunze
14 DF  SEN Oumar Diakhité
15 MF  COD Paterson Chato
16 DF  GER Henry Rorig
17 FW  GER Christian Conteh
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW  GER Lars Kehl
22 GK  GER Philipp Kühn
23 FW  NED John Verhoek
24 DF  AUT Manuel Haas
25 DF  GER Niklas Wiemann
26 MF  GER Dave Gnaase
27 MF  FRA Michaël Cuisance (on loan from Venezia)
28 DF  GER Florian Bähr
29 MF  GER Oliver Wähling
30 MF  GER Emeka Oduah
32 MF  GER Jannes Wulff
33 DF  GER Timo Beermann (captain)
34 GK  GER Daniel Adamczyk
36 GK  GER Luca Böggemann
38 FW  GER Kevin Wiethaup

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  TUR Yiğit Karademir (at SV Meppen until 30 June 2024)
— FW  GER Leandro Putaro (at Arminia Bielefeld until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  GER Jannik Zahmel (at Blau-Weiß Lohne until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Bashkim Ajdini SV Sandhausen Free 1 July 2023
MF Maximilian Thalhammer Jahn Regensburg Free 1 July 2023
MF Christian Conteh Feyenoord Free 6 July 2023

Out

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

2 July 2023 Friendly Sportfreunde Lotte 0–5 VfL Osnabrück
14:00
8 July 2023 Friendly VfL Osnabrück 0–0 Eintracht Braunschweig
14:00
8 July 2023 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 VfL Osnabrück
16:00
14 July 2023 Friendly VfL Osnabrück 5–0 Emmen
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Note: Match was played in four periods of thirty minutes each.
21 July 2023 Friendly VfL Osnabrück 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons
16:00
22 July 2023 Friendly VfL Osnabrück 1–0 Viktoria Köln
13:00
13 October 2023 Friendly FC Emmen 2–4 VfL Osnabrück
13:00

Competitions

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
2. Bundesliga 28 July 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 18th 34 6 10 18 31 69 −38 017.65
DFB-Pokal 14 August 2023 First round First round 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
Total 35 6 10 19 32 72 −40 017.14

Source: Soccerway

2. Bundesliga

Main article: 2023–24 2. Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 9 11 14 46 54 −8 38
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 11 5 18 37 53 −16 38
16 Wehen Wiesbaden (R) 34 8 8 18 36 50 −14 32 Qualification for relegation play-offs
17 Hansa Rostock (R) 34 9 4 21 30 57 −27 31 Relegation to 3. Liga
18 VfL Osnabrück (R) 34 6 10 18 31 69 −38 28
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.[3]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
(R) Relegated

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
23 2 9 12 20 45  −25 15 2 5 5 11 16  −5 0 4 7 9 29  −20

Last updated: 24 February 2024.
Source: DFB

Results by round

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ResultLDLLLLWDDLLDLLLDDLDDDLW
Position1212161718181818171717171818181818181818181818
Updated to match(es) played on 24 February 2024. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[4][5]

29 July 2023 1 VfL Osnabrück 2–3 Karlsruher SC Osnabrück
13:00 Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke
4 August 2023 2 SC Paderborn 1–1 VfL Osnabrück Paderborn
18:30 Stadium: Home Deluxe Arena
20 August 2023 3 VfL Osnabrück 2–3 1. FC Nürnberg Osnabrück
13:00 Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke
9 December 2023 16 VfL Osnabrück v FC St. Pauli Osnabrück
20:30 Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke
3 March 2024 24 Hamburger SV v VfL Osnabrück Hamburg
13:30 UTC+1 Stadium: Volksparkstadion

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2023–24 DFB-Pokal
14 August 2023 First round VfL Osnabrück 1–3 (a.e.t.) 1. FC Köln Osnabrück
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Conteh  25'
  • Kleinhansl  32'
  • Wriedt  45+1'
  • Makridis 73', 73'
 Report
Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke
Attendance: 15,741
Referee: Florian Badstübner

References

  1. ^ https://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/2-bundesliga-2023-2024/1/
  2. ^ "VFL Osnabrück – Team 2023/2024".
  3. ^ "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 4 March 2023. p. 3.
  4. ^ "Spielpläne 2023/24: DFL kündigt Veröffentlichung für Ende Juni an". kicker.
  5. ^ [1]
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