2012–13 VfR Aalen season
VfR Aalen 2012–13 football season
| 2012–13 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Stadium | Scholz-Arena, Aalen, Germany | ||
| 2.Bundesliga | 9th | ||
| DFB-Pokal | Second round | ||
| |||
← 2011–12 2013–14 → | |||
The 2012–13 VfR Aalen season was the 92nd season in the club's football history. The club competed in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. It was the club's first-ever season in this league, having won promotion from the 3. Liga in 2011–12.
The club also took part in the DFB-Pokal, the German Cup, where it reached the second round, losing 4–1 to Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund.[1]
Pre-season
Win Draw Loss Postponed
VfR Aalen v Eintracht Frankfurt
| 20 July 2012 (2012-07-20) | VfR Aalen | 0 – 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Crailsheim, Germany |
| 19:00 CEST | (report) | Alexander Meier  16' 57' | Stadium: Schönebürgstadion Attendance: 1,650 |
Competitions
2. Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 49 | |
| 8 | Energie Cottbus | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 48 | |
| 9 | VfR Aalen | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 46 | |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 44 | 47 | −3 | 43 | |
| 11 | MSV Duisburg[a] (R) | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 43 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
MSV Duisburg v VfR Aalen
| 5 August 2012 1 | MSV Duisburg | 1–4 | VfR Aalen | Duisburg |
| 13:30 CEST | Bajić 14' | Report | Reichwein 20' Dausch 33'Kampl 46'Lechleiter 60' | Stadium: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena Attendance: 14,377 Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich) |
DFB-Pokal
VfR Aalen v FC Ingolstadt
| 19 August 2012 (2012-08-19) First round | VfR Aalen | 3–0 | FC Ingolstadt | Aalen |
| 16:00 CEST | Lechleiter 15' Dausch 35'Valentini 90+3' | Report | Stadium: Städtisches Waldstadion Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Marcel Unger |
VfR Aalen v Borussia Dortmund
| 30 October 2012 Second round | VfR Aalen | 1–4 | Borussia Dortmund | Aalen |
| 20:30 CET | Klauß 87' | Report | Hummels 22' Schmelzer 32'Götze 50'Schieber 79' | Stadium: Scholz-Arena Attendance: 13,251 Referee: Günter Perl |
Sources
External links
- 2012–13 VfR Aalen season at Weltfussball.de (in German)
- 2012–13 VfR Aalen season at kicker.de (in German)
- 2012–13 VfR Aalen season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)
