2022–23 VfL Osnabrück season

VfL Osnabrück
2022–23 season
ChairmanManfred Hülsmann
ManagerTobias Schweinsteiger
StadiumStadion an der Bremer Brücke
3. Liga3rd (promoted)
Lower Saxony CupRound 3
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ba-Muaka Simakala (18)

All:
Ba-Muaka Simakala (18)
2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 27 May 2023.

The 2022–23 VfL Osnabrück season is the club's 124th season in existence and the club's second consecutive season in the second flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, VfL Osnabrück are participating in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 18 September 2022[1]

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 Germany GER Daniel Adamczyk
3 DF Germany GER Florian Kleinhansl
4 DF Germany GER Maxwell Gyamfi
5 DF Lithuania LTU Benas Šatkus
6 MF Germany GER Sven Köhler
7 FW Germany GER Sören Bertram
8 MF Germany GER Robert Tesche
9 FW Germany GER Erik Engelhardt
10 MF Germany GER Oliver Wähling
11 FW Germany GER Ba-Muaka Simakala
13 MF Germany GER Lukas Kunze
15 MF Germany GER Paterson Chato
16 DF Germany GER Henry Rorig
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Germany GER Felix Higl
19 FW Germany GER Leandro Putaro
20 FW Germany GER Marc Heider (captain)
21 GK Germany GER Laurenz Beckemeyer
22 GK Germany GER Philipp Kühn
23 DF Germany GER Omar Haktab Traoré
24 DF Austria AUT Manuel Haas
25 MF Germany GER Emeka Oduah
27 FW Germany GER Jannik Zahmel
28 MF Germany GER Noel Niemann
29 DF Germany GER Davide Itter
32 MF Germany GER Jannes Wulff
33 DF Germany GER Timo Beermann

Out on loan

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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 Germany GER Luis Sprekelmeyer (at Sportfreunde Lotte)

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

29 June 2022 Friendly TSV Havelse Germany 1–4 Germany VfL Osnabrück Barsinghausen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: August-Wenzel-Stadion
8 July 2022 Friendly VfL Osnabrück Germany 4–1 Germany Rot Weiss Ahlen Osnabrück
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportpark Illoshöhe
9 July 2022 Friendly SC Paderborn Germany 2–0 Germany VfL Osnabrück Paderborn
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Trainings- und Nachwuchsleistungszentrum Platz 4
7 January 2023 Friendly Holstein Kiel Germany 5–3 Germany VfL Osnabrück Kiel, Germany
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Citti Fussball Park
Note: Match was played in four 30-minute periods

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
3. Liga 22 July 2022 27 May 2023 Matchday 1 3rd 38 21 7 10 70 49 +21 055.26
Lower Saxony Cup 27 July 2022 Round 1 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 100.00
Total 41 24 7 10 77 49 +28 058.54

Last updated: 27 May 2023
Source: Soccerway

3. Liga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 SV Elversberg (C, P) 38 22 8 8 80 40 +40 74 Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal
2 SC Freiburg II[a] 38 21 10 7 54 34 +20 73
3 VfL Osnabrück (P) 38 21 7 10 70 49 +21 70 Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal
4 Wehen Wiesbaden (O, P) 38 21 7 10 71 51 +20 70 Qualification for promotion play-offs and DFB-Pokal
5 1. FC Saarbrücken 38 20 9 9 64 39 +25 69 Qualification for DFB-Pokal
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.[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion or DFB-Pokal qualification.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 21 7 10 70 49  +21 70 12 3 4 38 22  +16 9 4 6 32 27  +5

Last updated: 27 May 2023.
Source: DFB

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDLLDDLWDWLLLWLWWWWWWWLWWWDDWLLWWWWDWW
Position77111213121514131112131614151310988757444564666555633
Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2023. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2022.[3]

Lower Rhine Cup

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27 July 2022 First Round Drochtersen/Assel 0 - 2 Osnabrück Drochtersen
19:30 CEST Report Stadium: Kehdinger Stadion
21 September 2022 Quarter Finals Hildesheim 0 - 3 Osnabrück Hildesheim
17:00 CEST Report Stadium: Friedrich-Ebert-Stadion
26 April 2023 Semi Finals Jeddeloh 0 - 2 Osnabrück Edewecht
18:00 CEST Report Stadium: 53acht-Arena
3 June 2023 Final Atlas Delmenhorst 1-2 Osnabrück Delmenhorst
14:15 CEST Report Stadium: Stadion an der Düsternortstraße

References

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  1. ^ "VFL Osnabrück - Squad 2021/2022".
  2. ^ "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). German Football Association (DFB). 30 September 2022. p. 75.
  3. ^ "Spielplan veröffentlicht: Osnabrück und Duisburg eröffnen Saison". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
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