2014–15 VfB Stuttgart season

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VfB Stuttgart
2014–15 season
ManagerHuub Stevens
Bundesliga14th
DFB-PokalFirst round
Top goalscorerMartin Harnik (8)
Highest home attendance60,000

The 2014–15 VfB Stuttgart season was the 122nd season in the club's history. In the previous season, Stuttgart finished just five points ahead of the relegation zone.

First team squad[edit]

The club's current squad:[1]

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 Germany GER Sven Ulreich
2 DF Japan JPN Gōtoku Sakai
3 DF Germany GER Daniel Schwaab
5 DF Tunisia TUN Karim Haggui
6 DF Germany GER Georg Niedermeier
7 FW Austria AUT Martin Harnik
8 MF Germany GER Moritz Leitner (on loan from Borussia Dortmund)
9 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Vedad Ibišević
10 MF Germany GER Daniel Didavi
11 MF Ecuador ECU Carlos Gruezo
13 MF Spain ESP Oriol Romeu (on loan from Chelsea)
16 DF Austria AUT Florian Klein
17 GK Greece GRE Odisseas Vlachodimos
18 MF Serbia SRB Filip Kostić
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Germany GER Timo Werner
20 MF Germany GER Christian Gentner (captain)
21 MF Czech Republic CZE Adam Hloušek
22 GK Germany GER Thorsten Kirschbaum
23 MF Turkey TUR Sercan Sararer
24 DF Germany GER Antonio Rüdiger
25 FW Norway NOR Mohammed Abdellaoue
26 MF Austria AUT Raphael Holzhauser
27 DF Germany GER Tim Leibold
33 FW Germany GER Daniel Ginczek
34 DF Germany GER Konstantin Rausch
39 MF Germany GER Robin Yalçın
44 MF Romania ROU Alexandru Maxim

Players out on loan[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF New Zealand NZL Marco Rojas (at Greuther Fürth until June 2015)
— MF Austria AUT Kevin Stöger (at 1. FC Kaiserslautern until June 2015)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Serbia SRB Rastko Šuljagić (at Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk until June 2015)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF Spain ESP Oriol Romeu (from Chelsea)
16 DF Austria AUT Florian Klein (from Red Bull Salzburg)
18 MF Serbia SRB Filip Kostić (from Groningen)
21 MF Czech Republic CZE Adam Hloušek (from 1. FC Nürnberg)
33 FW Germany GER Daniel Ginczek (from 1. FC Nürnberg)

Out[edit]

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 Ivory Coast CIV Arthur Boka (at Málaga)
— MF Germany GER Rani Khedira (at RB Leipzig)
— MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Traoré (at Borussia Mönchengladbach)
— MF France FRA Johan Audel (at Nantes)
— MF Denmark DEN William Kvist (at Wigan Athletic)
— FW Germany GER Cacau (at Cerezo Osaka)

Competitions[edit]

Bundesliga[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 Bundesliga

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 1. FC Köln 34 9 13 12 34 40 −6 40
13 Hannover 96 34 9 10 15 40 56 −16 37
14 VfB Stuttgart 34 9 9 16 42 60 −18 36
15 Hertha BSC 34 9 8 17 36 52 −16 35
16 Hamburger SV (O) 34 9 8 17 25 50 −25 35 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 9 9 16 42 60  −18 36 5 4 8 18 28  −10 4 5 8 24 32  −8

Last updated: 10 April 2017.
Source: [1]

Results by round[edit]

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultDLLLDWLDWLLLWLDWDLDLLLDDLWLWLDLWWW
Position10161718171516141417171816161515151716181818181818181817171818181614
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2015. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

24 August 2014 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Traoré Yellow card 31'
Xhaka Yellow card 76'
Kramer 90'		 Report Maxim 51'
Ibišević Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,203
Referee: Christian Dingert
30 August 2014 2 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 1. FC Köln Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kostić Yellow card 86' Report Osako 22'
Ujah 33'
Risse Yellow card 40'
Brečko Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Felix Brych
13 September 2014 3 Bayern Munich 2–0 VfB Stuttgart Munich
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Götze 27'
Alonso Yellow card 62'
Ribéry 85'		 Report Romeu Yellow card 27'
Kostić Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 71,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
20 August 2014 4 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 1899 Hoffenheim Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Modeste 15'
Rudy Yellow card 70'
Elyounoussi 84'
Schipplock Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Peter Sippel
24 September 2014 5 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 VfB Stuttgart Dortmund
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Papastathopoulos Yellow card 61'
Subotić Yellow card 81'
Aubameyang 73'
Immobile 86'		 Report Didavi 48', 68'
Romeu Yellow card 64'
Gentner Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 79,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
27 September 2014 6 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Hannover 96 Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gentner Yellow card 57'
Schwaab 69'
Leitner Yellow card 75'
Kostić Yellow card 90'		 Report Gülselam Yellow card 44'
Bittencourt Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 40,500
Referee: Günter Perl
3 October 2014 7 Hertha BSC 3–2 VfB Stuttgart Berlin
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalou 22' (pen.), 64'
Heitinga Yellow card 43'
Beerens 74'
Pekarík Yellow card 83'		 Report Leitner 5', Yellow card 30'
Ibišević Yellow card 82'
Wagner 83' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 46,312
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
18 October 2014 8 VfB Stuttgart 3–3 Bayer Leverkusen Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Leitner Yellow card 27'
Werner 57'
Klein 67'
Niedermeier Yellow card 73'
Harnik 76'
Gentner Yellow card 86'		 Report Son 4', 9'
Hilbert Yellow card 24'
Bellarabi 41'
Toprak Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 40,900
Referee: Felix Zwayer
25 October 2014 9 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–5 VfB Stuttgart Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Madlung 21', 65'
Anderson Bamba Yellow card 49'
Stendera Yellow card 54'
Meier 57'
Aigner 61', Yellow card 85'
Oczipka Yellow card 83'
Russ Yellow card 86'
Seferovic Red card 86'		 Report Harnik 34', 36'
Gentner 51', 84'
Rüdiger Yellow card 70'
Niedermeier Yellow card 76'
Werner 81'
Romeu Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 49,700
Referee: Christian Dingert
1 November 2014 10 VfB Stuttgart 0–4 VfL Wolfsburg Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Sararer Yellow card 28' Report Perišić 15', 88'
Knoche 45+1'
De Bruyne 48'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 50,050
Referee: Bastian Dankert
8 November 2014 11 Werder Bremen 2–0 VfB Stuttgart Bremen
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Prödl 30'
Bartels 57'
Obraniak Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Romeu Yellow card 31' Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 40,284
Referee: Guido Winkmann
23 November 2014 12 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 FC Augsburg Stuttgart
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Schwaab Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 27'
Romeu Yellow card 52'
Leitner Yellow card 64'		 Report Werner Yellow card 31'
Feulner Yellow card 58'
Verhaegh 72' (pen.), Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 48,200
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
28 November 2014 13 SC Freiburg 1–4 VfB Stuttgart Freiburg im Breisgau
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Darida 42'
Mitrović Red card 70'
Mehmedi Yellow card 71'
Höfler Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Gruezo Yellow card 19', 52'
Harnik 31', 76'
Werner 68'		 Stadium: Dreisamstadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
6 December 2014 14 VfB Stuttgart 0–4 Schalke 04 Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Choupo-Moting 1', 21', 61'
Meyer 10'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 44,700
Referee: Florian Meyer
13 December 2014 15 Mainz 05 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Mainz
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Geis 36'
Jairo Yellow card 56'
Đuričić Yellow card 89'		 Report Hloušek Yellow card 45+1'
Ginczek Yellow card 58'
Kostić 72'		 Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 29,279
Referee: Bastian Dankert
16 December 2014 16 Hamburger SV 0–1 VfB Stuttgart Hamburg
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Van der Vaart Yellow card 66' Report Klein 42'
Niedermeier Red card 53'
Harnik Yellow card 66'
Hloušek Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 48,223
Referee: Felix Brych
20 December 2014 17 VfB Stuttgart 0–0 SC Paderborn Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Didavi Yellow card 61' Report Vrančić Yellow card 6'
Stoppelkamp Yellow card 16'
Rupp Yellow card 42'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
31 January 2015 18 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Gentner Yellow card 33'
Niedermeier Yellow card 50'
Kostić Yellow card 79'		 Report Xhaka Yellow card 33'
Hermann 71'
Korb Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 46,200
Referee: Christian Dingert
4 February 2015 19 1. FC Köln 0–0 VfB Stuttgart Cologne
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Gerhardt Yellow card 73'
Maroh Yellow card 73'		 Report Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 48,400
Referee: Tobias Stieler
7 February 2015 20 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 Bayern Munich Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Romeu Yellow card 49' Report Robben 41'
Alaba 50'
Benatia Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Florian Meyer
14 February 2015 21 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 VfB Stuttgart Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Schwegler Yellow card 9'
Schipplock Yellow card 25'
Firmino 30'
Abraham Yellow card 61'
Rudy 90+3'		 Report Werner Yellow card 35'
Sakai 39'
Niedermeier Yellow card 43'
Gentner Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Attendance: 29,309
Referee: Tobias Welz
20 February 2015 22 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 Borussia Dortmund Stuttgart
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Klein 32'
Die Yellow card 84'
Niedermeier 90+1'		 Report Kagawa Yellow card 8'
Aubameyang 25'
Gündoğan 39'
Piszczek Yellow card 75'
Reus 89'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
28 February 2015 23 Hannover 96 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Hanover
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Prib Yellow card 30'
Stindl 70', Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card 90'
Joselu Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Gentner 52'
Ginczek Yellow card 54'
Kirschbaum Yellow card 86'
Harnik Red card 90'		 Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion
Attendance: 40,200
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
6 March 2015 24 VfB Stuttgart 0–0 Hertha BSC Stuttgart
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Klein Yellow card 32'
Leitner Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Heitinga Yellow card 1'
Kraft Yellow card 55'
Schulz Yellow card 74' Yellow-red card 90+7'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 45,420
Referee: Felix Brych
13 March 2015 (2015-03-13) 25 Bayer Leverkusen 4–0 VfB Stuttgart Leverkusen
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Hilbert Yellow card 27'
Wendell 32', Yellow card 35'
Drmić 36', 59'
Çalhanoğlu Yellow card 48'
Bellarabi 50'		 Report Die Yellow card 60'
Maxim Yellow card 74'
Hloušek Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 29,384
Referee: Tobias Stieler
21 March 2015 (2015-03-21) 26 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Die Yellow card 42'
Ginczek 63', 66'
Maxim 80', Yellow card 81'		 Report Seferovic 51', Yellow card 68'
Madlung Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 48,500
Referee: Jochen Drees
4 April 2015 (2015-04-04) 27 VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rodríguez 41' (pen.), 65'
Luiz Gustavo Yellow card 75'
Schürrle 76'		 Report Harnik 44'
Die Yellow card 55'
Romeu Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tobias Welz
12 April 2015 (2015-04-12) 28 VfB Stuttgart 3–2 Werder Bremen Stuttgart
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gentner 15'
Rüdiger Yellow card 16'
Ginczek 70', 90+1'
Harnik Yellow card 73' Yellow-red card 84'		 Report Di Santo Yellow card 16'
Selke 50', Yellow card 90'
Bargfrede Yellow card 52'
Vestergaard 86'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 51,400
Referee: Günter Perl
18 April 2015 (2015-04-18) 29 FC Augsburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart Augsburg
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Werner 7'
Bobadilla 73'
Feulner Yellow card 83'
Baba Yellow card 83'		 Report Ginczek 22'
Hloušek Yellow card 36'
Die Yellow card 40'
Schwaab Yellow card 67'
Maxim Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
25 April 2015 (2015-04-25) 30 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 SC Freiburg Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Baumgartl Yellow card 7'
Ginczek 24'
Harnik 27'
Hloušek Yellow card 58' Yellow-red card 66'
Gentner Yellow card 89'		 Report Mitrović Yellow card 32'
Petersen 58' (pen.), 85'
Schuster Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
2 May 2015 (2015-05-02) 31 Schalke 04 3–2 VfB Stuttgart Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Huntelaar 9', 78', Yellow card 80'
Klein 89' (o.g.)		 Report Harnik 22'
Kostić 51'		 Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 61,973
Referee: Felix Zwayer
9 May 2015 (2015-05-09) 32 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Mainz 05 Stuttgart
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Klein Yellow card 3'
Didavi 66', Yellow card 68'
Kostić 78'		 Report Noveski Yellow card 14' Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 54,300
Referee: Michael Weiner
16 May 2015 (2015-05-16) 33 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Hamburger SV Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gentner 27'
Harnik 35'
Didavi Yellow card 69'		 Report Kačar 12', Yellow card 69'
Adler Yellow card 56'
Olić Yellow card 58'
Van der Vaart Yellow card 90+3'
Westermann Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
23 May 2015 (2015-05-23) 34 SC Paderborn 1–2 VfB Stuttgart Paderborn
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vucinovic 4'
Stoppelkamp Yellow card 77'
Lakić Yellow card 85'		 Report Didavi 36'
Ginczek 72', Yellow card 79'
Kostić Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Benteler Arena
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Deniz Aytekin

DFB-Pokal[edit]

Main article: 2014–15 DFB-Pokal
16 August 2014 Round 1 VfL Bochum 2–0 VfB Stuttgart Bochum
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Terodde 9', 48'
Šimůnek Yellow card 24'		 Report Gentner Yellow card 43'
Romeu Yellow card 45+1'		 Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 22,694
Referee: Wolfgang Stark

References[edit]

  1. ^ VfB Stuttgart squad Archived 2013-01-29 at the Wayback Machine bundesliga.de, accessed: 11 May 2014
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