2024–25 FC Viktoria Köln season

FC Viktoria Köln
2024–25 season
PresidentHolger Kirsch
CEOEric Bock
Axel Freisewinkel
Head coachOlaf Janßen
StadiumSportpark Höhenberg
3. Liga5th
Middle Rhine CupFirst round

The 2024–25 season is the 121st season in the history of Viktoria Köln, the 14th season as FC Viktoria Köln and the club's sixth consecutive season in 3. Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Middle Rhine Cup.

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF Benjamin Hemcke SSVg Velbert Loan return 1 July 2024
GK Dudu Werder Bremen Free 1 July 2024 [1]
FW Lex-Tyger Lobinger 1. FC Kaiserslautern Free 1 July 2024 [2]
MF Enrique Lofolomo Hallescher FC Free 1 July 2024 [3]
DF Kevin Pytlik Wuppertaler SV Free 1 July 2024 [4]
MF Robin Velasco VfB Lübeck Free 1 July 2024 [5]
FW Albion Vrenezi 1860 Munich Free 1 July 2024 [6]
DF Kwabe Schulz Rot-Weiß Erfurt Free 4 July 2024 [7]
FW Serhat-Semih Güler 1860 Munich Free 16 July 2024 [8]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW Tobias Anselm LASK Loan return 1 July 2024
DF Kaden Amaniampong VfB Stuttgart II Free 1 July 2024 [9]
FW André Becker Arminia Bielefeld Free 1 July 2024 [10]
FW Seokju Hong Schalke 04 II Free 1 July 2024 [11]
MF Jeremias Lorch SV Sandhausen Free 1 July 2024 [12]
FW Luca Marseiler Darmstadt 98 Free 1 July 2024 [13]
MF David Philipp 1860 Munich Free 1 July 2024 [14]
MF Stefano Russo Arminia Bielefeld Undisclosed 1 July 2024 [15]
DF Michael Schultz Rot-Weiss Essen Undisclosed 1 July 2024 [16]
GK Ben Voll FC St. Pauli Undisclosed 1 July 2024 [17]
DF David Kubatta Dynamo Dresden Undisclosed 3 July 2024 [18]
GK Elias Bördner Alemannia Aachen Free 1 August 2024 [19]

Friendlies

Pre-season

29 June 2024 Friendly Viktoria Köln 1–0 Bonner SC Cologne-Brück
Lofolomo 28' Report Stadium: Training ground Pohlstadtsweg
5 July 2024 Friendly Viktoria Köln 0–1 SC Paderborn Paderborn
12:30 Report Platte 16' Stadium: Training and youth development centre Pitch 1
13 July 2024 Friendly Viktoria Köln 0–0 Eupen Cologne-Brück
Report Stadium: Training ground Pohlstadtsweg
17 July 2024 Friendly Bergisch Gladbach 09 0–1 Viktoria Köln Bergisch Gladbach
Report Henning 7' Stadium: BELKAW-Arena
20 July 2024 Friendly Viktoria Köln 3–3 1. FC Köln Cologne
14:00 Engelhardt 4'



Vrenezi 50'
Güler 74'		 Report
Adamyan 19'
Heintz 43'
F. Dietz 47'		 Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 6,214
27 July 2024 Friendly SV Elversberg 1–1 Viktoria Köln Elversberg
14:00 Sickinger 68' Report
Koronkiewicz 88'		 Stadium: URSAPHARM-Arena an der Kaiserlinde
Attendance: 3,000
28 July 2024 Friendly Viktoria Köln 4–0 SpVg Frechen 20 Cologne-Brück
Güler
Pytlik
M. El Mala
M. El Mala 		Report Stadium: Training ground Pohlstadtsweg

Mid-season

17 August 2024 Friendly Deutz 05 1–12 Viktoria Köln Cologne-Deutz
16:00 M. El Mala
de Meester
Lobinger
Vrenezi
Greger
Güler
Sticker 		Stadium: BBBank Sportpark
Referee: Denis Schmidt
6 September 2024 Friendly Viktoria Köln 1–3 SV Rödinghausen

Lopes Cabral 		Report


FVM Charity tournament

The Middle Rhine Football Association (FVM) is initiating a charity blitz tournament for the first time this year, in which six professional and ambitious amateur clubs from the association's region will take part. The charity tournament is intended to benefit amateur clubs from the Middle Rhine region that are particularly committed to children and youth work.[20]

5 September 2024 Quarter-final Viktoria Köln 1–1
(4–3 p)		 1. FC Düren Bonn
16:00
Greger 7'		 Report Geimer 3' Stadium: Sportpark Nord
Attendance: 1,500
5 September 2024 Semi-final Viktoria Köln 2–0 Alemannia Aachen Bonn
18:00 Fritz 32'
Lopes Cabral 35'		 Report Stadium: Sportpark Nord
Attendance: 1,500
5 September 2024 Final 1.FC Köln 1–0 Viktoria Köln Bonn
18:00 Waldschmidt 17' (pen.) Report Stadium: Sportpark Nord
Attendance: 1,500

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
3. Liga 4 August 2024 17 May 2025 Matchday 1 8 5 0 3 13 7 +6 062.50
Middle Rhine Cup 30 October 2024 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 8 5 0 3 13 7 +6 062.50

Source: DFB, Soccerway

3. Liga

Main article: 2024–25 3. Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
4 Energie Cottbus 38 18 8 12 64 54 +10 62 Qualification for DFB-Pokal
5 Hansa Rostock 38 18 6 14 54 46 +8 60
6 Viktoria Köln 38 18 5 15 59 48 +11 59
7 SC Verl 38 15 12 11 62 55 +7 57
8 Rot-Weiss Essen 38 16 8 14 55 54 +1 56
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.[21]

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 11 3 9 37 31  +6 36 7 1 4 23 15  +8 4 2 5 14 16  −2

Last updated: 9 February 2025.
Source: soccerway

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAH
ResultLWWWLWLWLLDDWLLLWWWWWLD
Position1611326465687879111310864455
Updated to match(es) played on 9 February 2025. Source: worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 9 July 2024.[22]

4 August 2024 1 Viktoria Köln 1–2 Dynamo Dresden Cologne
13:30

Güler 82'		 Report Daferner 47' (pen.)
Kutschke 78'		 Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 6,175
Referee: Florian Badstübner
10 August 2024 2 Waldhof Mannheim 1–2 Viktoria Köln Mannheim
14:00 Shipnoski 41' Report
Lobinger 53'
S. El Mala 67'		 Stadium: Carl-Benz-Stadion
Attendance: 10,729
Referee: Jarno Wienefeld
25 August 2024 3 1860 Munich 1–3 Viktoria Köln Munich
13:30

Ott 68'		 Report Henning 26'
S. El Mala 49'

Güler 81' (pen.)		 Stadium: Grünwalder Stadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mario Hildenbrand
30 August 2024 4 Viktoria Köln 3–0 Hansa Rostock Cologne
19:00 Lobinger 6'
Lobinger 65'
Güler 68'		 Report Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 6,013
Referee: Fabienne Michel
15 September 2024 5 Alemannia Aachen 1–0 Viktoria Köln Aachen
19:30 Strujić 45' Report Stadium: Tivoli
Attendance: 23,800
Referee: Felix Weller
22 September 2024 6 Viktoria Köln 2–1 SC Verl Cologne
16:30
Güler 90+3'
Güler 90+6'		 Report Baack 22' Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 2,611
Referee: Justin Hasmann
25 September 2024 7 1. FC Saarbrücken 1–0 Viktoria Köln Saarbrücken
19:00 Rabihic 76' Report Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion
Attendance: 9,812
Referee: Assad Nouhoum
28 September 2024 8 Viktoria Köln 2–0 Erzgebirge Aue Cologne
14:00 Lofolomo 42'
M. El Mala 90+4'		 Report Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 3,057
Referee: Felix Grund
5 October 2024 9 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 Viktoria Köln Essen
14:00
Report
Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße
Attendance: 15,537
Referee: Florian Heft
19 October 2024 10 Viktoria Köln 3–5 Borussia Dortmund II Cologne
14:00
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 3,947
Referee: Mario Hildenbrand
22 October 2024 11 Viktoria Köln 4–4 FC Ingolstadt Cologne
19:00
  • Henning 20'
  • Saïd El Mala 24'
  • Enrique Lofolomo  36'
  • Florian Engelhardt  38'
  • Dietz  45+4'
  • Lobinger 51'
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 71'
 Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 2,582
Referee: Kevin Behrens
26 October 2024 12 SpVgg Unterhaching 1–1 Viktoria Köln Unterhaching
14:00
  • Andy Breuer 11'  83'
  • Skarlatidis  28'
  • Nils Ortel  70'
 Report
Stadium: uhlsport PARK
Attendance: 9,556
Referee: Felix Bickel
1 November 2024 13 Viktoria Köln 2–0 VfB Stuttgart II Cologne
19:00
  • Saïd El Mala 13'
  • Dietz  50'
  • Greger  85'
  • Sidny Lopes Cabral  90+4'
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 90+6'
 Report
  • Kaden Amaniampong  1'
  • Christopher Olivier  73'
  • Diehl  90+2'
 Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 3,447
Referee: Luca Jürgensen
9 November 2024 14 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 Viktoria Köln Bielefeld
16:30
Report
Stadium: SchücoArena
Attendance: 19,692
Referee: Christian Ballweg
22 November 2024 15 Viktoria Köln 0–1 Energie Cottbus Cologne
19:00
  • Kevin Pytlik  51'
  • Greger  85'
 Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 4,166
Referee: Marc Philip Eckermann
1 December 2024 16 Wehen Wiesbaden 3–1 Viktoria Köln Wiesbaden
19:30
Report
  • Enrique Lofolomo  26'
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 79'
 Stadium: BRITA-Arena
Attendance: 3,025
Referee: Jarno Wienefeld
8 December 2024 17 Viktoria Köln 2–0 Osnabrück Cologne
19:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 3,621
Referee: Daniel Bartnitzki
14 December 2024 18 Hannover 96 II 1–2 Viktoria Köln Hanover
14:00 CET
  • Ben Westermeier  24'
  • Wechsel  70'
  • Keanu Brandt  90+1'
  • Eric Uhlmann 90+4'
 Report
  • Florian Engelhardt  39'
  • Lobinger  61'
  • Saïd El Mala 67'
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 71' (pen.)
  • May  84'
 Stadium: Eilenriedestadion
Attendance: 1,060
Referee: Fabienne Michel
21 December 2024 19 Viktoria Köln 2–0 Sandhausen Cologne
14:00 CET
  • Enrique Lofolomo  53'
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 59' 90+5'
 Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 3,653
Referee: Felix Weller
19 January 2025 20 Dynamo Dresden 2–3 Viktoria Köln Dresden
13:30 CET
Report
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 20'
  • Saïd El Mala 25'
  • Lobinger 76'
  • Dietz  90'
 Stadium: Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
Attendance: 27,783
Referee: Assad Nouhoum
24 January 2025 21 Viktoria Köln 1–0 Waldhof Mannheim Cologne
19:00 CET
  • Serhat-Semih Güler 39' (pen.)
  • Sidny Lopes Cabral  84'
  • Dietz  89'
 Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 4,125
Referee: Martin Wilke
1 February 2025 22 Viktoria Köln 1–2 1860 Munich Cologne
16:30 CET
  • Saïd El Mala 28'
  • Pöpperl  39'
  • Sidny Lopes Cabral  45'
  • Dietz  75'
  • Malek El Mala  85'  87'
 Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
Attendance: 5,849
Referee: Felix Wagner
9 February 2025 23 Hansa Rostock 1–1 Viktoria Köln Rostock
13:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Ostseestadion
Attendance: 23,734
Referee: Robin Braun
14 February 2025 24 Viktoria Köln – Alemannia Aachen Cologne
19:00 CET Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg

Middle Rhine Cup

Main article: Middle Rhine Cup
13 November 2024 First Round Bornheim 1-2 Viktoria Köln Bornheim
19:30 CET Report Stadium: Kunstrasenplatz Bornheim
11 December 2024 Round of 16 TuS Chlodwig Zülpich 2-5 Viktoria Köln Zülpich
19:00 CET Report Stadium: Kunstrasen Zülpich
5 March 2025 Quarter finals Neunkirchen-Seelscheid - Viktoria Köln Neunkirchen-Seelscheid
19:00 CET Stadium: Sportplatz Breitscheid


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