2017–18 Fortuna Düsseldorf season

Fortuna Düsseldorf 2017–18 football season
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2017–18 season
ChairmanRobert Schäfer
ManagerFriedhelm Funkel
StadiumESPRIT arena
2. Bundesliga1st
DFB-PokalSecond round
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2016–17
All statistics correct as of 15 September 2017.

The 2017–18 Fortuna Düsseldorf season was the 123rd season in the football club's history. For the 5th consecutive season, Düsseldorf played in the 2. Bundesliga. They also participated in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. The season covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Players

Squad information

As of 31 January 2018[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 Michael Rensing
3 DF Germany GER André Hoffmann
4 DF Germany GER Julian Schauerte
5 DF Turkey TUR Kaan Ayhan
6 MF Germany GER Florian Neuhaus (on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach)
7 MF Germany GER Oliver Fink (captain)
8 MF United States USA Jerome Kiesewetter
9 FW Belgium BEL Benito Raman
11 MF Germany GER Axel Bellinghausen
13 DF Poland POL Adam Bodzek
15 DF Germany GER Lukas Schmitz
16 FW Norway NOR Håvard Nielsen
18 DF Germany GER Gökhan Gül
19 MF Croatia CRO Davor Lovren
21 FW Sweden SWE Emir Kujović
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF Germany GER Niko Gießelmann
24 MF Japan JPN Justin Kinjo
25 MF Japan JPN Genki Haraguchi (on loan from Hertha BSC)
27 MF Germany GER Taylan Duman
28 FW Germany GER Rouwen Hennings
30 GK Germany GER Raphael Wolf
31 MF Germany GER Marcel Sobottka
32 DF Germany GER Robin Bormuth
33 MF Japan JPN Takashi Usami (on loan from FC Augsburg)
35 FW Croatia CRO Karlo Majić
36 DF Germany GER Anderson Lucoqui
38 GK Germany GER Tim Wiesner
39 DF Germany GER Jean Zimmer (on loan from VfB Stuttgart)
40 MF Canada CAN Kianz Froese
— DF Senegal SEN Jean Ndecky

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga

League table

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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Fortuna Düsseldorf (C, P) 34 19 6 9 57 43 +14 63 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 1. FC Nürnberg (P) 34 17 9 8 61 39 +22 60
3 Holstein Kiel 34 14 14 6 71 44 +27 56 Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Arminia Bielefeld 34 12 12 10 51 47 +4 48
5 Jahn Regensburg 34 14 6 14 53 53 0 48
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

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
34 19 6 9 57 44  +13 63 10 4 3 30 20  +10 9 2 6 27 24  +3

Last updated: 13 May 2018.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

2. Bundesliga match details
Match Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee Ref.
1 31 July 2017 20:30 Eintracht Braunschweig H 2–2 Sobottka 9', Neuhaus 79' 25,492 Dingert [2]
2 6 August 2017 15:30 Erzgebirge Aue A 2–0 Hennings 42', Sobottka 48' 9,150 Brych [3]
3 19 August 2017 13:00 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 2–0 Neuhaus 76', Bebou 43' 25,227 Dankert [4]
4 27 August 2017 13:30 SV Sandhausen A 2–1 Bebou 51', Hennings 90' 6,769 Heft [5]
5 10 September 2017 13:30 Union Berlin H 3–2 Sobottka 17', Usami 84', Neuhaus 90' 26,341 Aarnink [6]
6 17 September 2017 13:30 Greuther Fürth A 1–3 Gießelmann 62' pen. 8,535 Petersen [7]
7 20 September 2017 18:30 Jahn Regensburg H 1–0 Kujović 54' 19,380 Kempter [8]
8 23 September 2017 13:00 FC St Pauli A 2–1 Usami 9', Hennings 23' 29,546 Brych [9]
9 2 October 2017 20:30 MSV Duisburg H 3–1 Hennings 2', Zimmer 6', Raman 55' 41,764 Schröder [10]
10 14 October 2017 13:00 Arminia Bielefeld A 2–0 Raman 35', Neuhaus 76' 21,554 Stieler [11]
11 20 October 2017 18:30 Darmstadt 98 H 1–0 Kujović 2' 27,674 Willenborg [12]
12 30 October 2017 20:30 VfL Bochum A 0–0 27,599 Cortus [13]
13 5 November 2017 13:30 1. FC Heidenheim H 2–2 Hennings 78', Raman 90+1' 23,956 Koslowski [14]
14 19 November 2017 13:30 FC Ingolstadt 04 A 0–1 11,648 Schlager [15]
15 27 November 2017 20:30 Dynamo Dresden H 1–3 Raman 31' 22,602 Brand [16]
16 2 December 2017 13:00 Holstein Kiel A 2–2 Raman 43', Hennings 85' 11,748 Petersen [17]
17 11 December 2017 20:30 1. FC Nürnberg H 0–2 22,248 Rohde [18]
18 15 December 2017 18:30 Eintracht Braunschweig A 1–0 Lovren 9' 19,725 Alt [19]
19 24 January 2018 20:30 Erzgebirge Aue H 2–1 Raman 30', Hennings 70' pen. 19,617 Badstübner [20]
20 27 January 2018 13:00 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 3–1 Haraguchi 64' pen., Raman 78', Schmitz 89' 21,739 Stieler [21]
21 2 February 2018 18:30 SV Sandhausen H 1–0 Hoffmann 2' 23,288 Jöllenbeck [22]
22 10 February 2018 13:00 Union Berlin A 1–3 Neuhaus 41' 22,012 Hartmann [23]
23 17 February 2018 13:00 Greuther Fürth H 1–1 Usami 76' 23,849 Storks [24]
24 23 February 2018 18:30 Jahn Regensburg A 3–4 Hennings 3', Raman 13', Usami 15' 10,963 Fritz [25]
25 4 March 2018 13:30 FC St Pauli H 2–1 Hoffmann 8, Usami 74' 37,208 Gerach [26]
26 11 March 2018 13:30 MSV Duisburg A 2–1 Hennings 40', Usami 88' 28,000 Stegemann [27]
27 16 March 2018 18:30 Arminia Bielefeld H 4–2 Hennings 31', Sobottka 57', Bodzek 68', Raman 71' 29,567 Jöllenbeck [28]
28 2 April 2018 20:30 Darmstadt 98 A 0–1 17,400 Reichel [29]
29 6 April 2018 18:30 VfL Bochum H 1–2 Hennings 80' pen. 35,600 Zwayer [30]
30 15 April 2018 13:30 1. FC Heidenheim A 1–3 Usami 51' 12,800 Dietz [31]
31 22 April 2018 13:30 FC Ingolstadt 04 H 3–0 Hennings 7', Gießelmann 39', Bormuth 65' 33,925 Gräfe [32]
32 28 April 2018 13:00 Dynamo Dresden A 2–1 Neuhaus 9', Hennings 90' 30,953 Hartmann [33]
33 6 May 2018 15:30 Holstein Kiel H 1–1 Raman 50' 50,000 Ittrich [34]
34 13 May 2018 15:30 1. FC Nürnberg A 3–2 Usami 37', Gießelmann 59', Ayhan 90+1' 50,000 Steinhaus [35]

DFB-Pokal

DFB-Pokal match details
Round Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee Ref.
First round 12 August 2017 18:30 Arminia Bielefeld A 3–1 (a.e.t.) Hennings 68', 96', Fink 120+1' 19,825 Osmers [36]
Second round 24 October 2017 18:30 Borussia Mönchengladbach H 0–1 52,500 Gräfe [37]

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