2022–23 Fortuna Düsseldorf season

Fortuna Düsseldorf 2022–23 football season
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2022–23 season
Board membersThomas Röttgermann (President)
Erich Rutemöller
Lutz Pfannenstiel
Head coachDaniel Thioune
StadiumMerkur Spiel-Arena
2. Bundesliga4th
DFB-PokalRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Dawid Kownacki (14)
All: Dawid Kownacki (16)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2022–23 season was the 128th in the history of Fortuna Düsseldorf and their third consecutive season in the second division. The club participated in the 2. Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal.

Players

As of 11 August 2022[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 Raphael Wolf
3 DF Germany GER André Hoffmann (captain)
4 MF Japan JPN Ao Tanaka
5 DF Austria AUT Christoph Klarer
7 FW Sweden SWE Kristoffer Peterson
8 DF Poland POL Michał Karbownik (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
9 FW Poland POL Dawid Kownacki
10 FW Germany GER Daniel Ginczek
11 MF Germany GER Felix Klaus
14 FW Germany GER Kwadwo Baah (on loan from Watford)
15 DF Germany GER Tim Oberdorf
19 FW Germany GER Emmanuel Iyoha
21 GK Germany GER Dennis Gorka
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF Austria AUT Benjamin Böckle
23 MF Germany GER Shinta Appelkamp
25 DF Germany GER Matthias Zimmermann
27 FW Ghana GHA Opoku Ampomah
28 FW Germany GER Rouwen Hennings
29 MF Netherlands NED Jorrit Hendrix
30 DF Netherlands NED Jordy de Wijs
31 MF Germany GER Marcel Sobottka
33 GK Germany GER Florian Kastenmeier
34 DF France FRA Nicolas Gavory
41 DF Japan JPN Takashi Uchino
42 MF Germany GER Tom Geerkens
46 MF Germany GER Elione Fernandes Neto

Out on loan

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 Germany GER Jamil Siebert (on loan to Viktoria Köln until 30 June 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Germany GER Nicklas Shipnoski (on loan to Jahn Regensburg until 30 June 2023)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

VfB 03 Hilden Germany v Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
18 June 2022 Friendly VfB 03 Hilden Germany 0–5 Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf Hilden
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Bezirkssportanlage Am Bandsbusch
Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany v Slovakia Ružomberok
22 June 2022 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 3–1 Slovakia Ružomberok Freistadt
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Holzhaider-Stadion
Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany v Greece Olympiacos
25 June 2022 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 1–2 Greece Olympiacos Wels
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: HUBER Arena
TuS Koblenz Germany v Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
2 July 2022 Friendly TuS Koblenz Germany 0–1 Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf Koblenz
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadion Oberwerth
Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany v Netherlands Twente
8 July 2022 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 1–5 Netherlands Twente Düsseldorf
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Paul-Janes-Stadion
VfL Bochum Germany v Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
22 September 2022 Friendly VfL Bochum Germany Cancelled Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf Bochum
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Note: The game was cancelled due to a shortage of players at Fortuna Düsseldorf.[2]
Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany v Netherlands De Graafschap
29 November 2022 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 3–0 Netherlands De Graafschap Düsseldorf
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Paul-Janes-Stadion
Attendance: 170
Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany v Germany SV Meppen
6 January 2023 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 4–3 Germany SV Meppen Düsseldorf
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Paul-Janes-Stadion

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
2. Bundesliga 16 July 2022 28 May 2023 Matchday 1 4th 34 17 7 10 60 43 +17 050.00
DFB-Pokal 30 July 2022 8 February 2023 First round Round of 16 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 066.67
Total 37 19 8 10 68 45 +23 051.35

Source: Soccerway

2. Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team
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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Darmstadt 98 (P) 34 20 7 7 50 33 +17 67 Promotion to Bundesliga
3 Hamburger SV 34 20 6 8 70 45 +25 66 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 34 17 7 10 60 43 +17 58
5 FC St. Pauli 34 16 10 8 55 39 +16 58
6 SC Paderborn 34 16 7 11 68 44 +24 55
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.[3]
(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 17 7 10 60 43  +17 58 11 4 2 38 19  +19 6 3 8 22 24  −2

Last updated: 28 May 2023.
Source: DFB

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.[4]

1. FC Magdeburg v Fortuna Düsseldorf
16 July 2022 1 1. FC Magdeburg 1–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Magdeburg
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: MDCC-Arena
Referee: Arne Aarnink
Fortuna Düsseldorf v SC Paderborn
22 July 2022 2 Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–1 SC Paderborn Düsseldorf
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Referee: Tobias Welz
SV Sandhausen v Fortuna Düsseldorf
5 August 2022 3 SV Sandhausen 1–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Sandhausen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald
Referee: Sven Waschitzki-Günther
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Greuther Fürth
14 August 2022 4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–2 Greuther Fürth Düsseldorf
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 23,861
Referee: Germany Tobias Reichel
Eintracht Braunschweig v Fortuna Düsseldorf
20 August 2022 5 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Braunschweig
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 17,471
Referee: Germany Bastian Dankert
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Jahn Regensburg
26 August 2022 6 Fortuna Düsseldorf 4–0 Jahn Regensburg Düsseldorf
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 20,745
Referee: Germany Florian Heft
1. FC Heidenheim v Fortuna Düsseldorf
2 September 2022 7 1. FC Heidenheim 2–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Heidenheim an der Brenz
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 9,468
Referee: Germany Robert Kampka
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Hansa Rostock
10 September 2022 8 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–1 Hansa Rostock Düsseldorf
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 26,719
Referee: Germany Sascha Stegemann
Hamburg v Fortuna Düsseldorf
17 September 2022 9 Hamburg 2–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Hamburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 49,616
Referee: Germany Sven Jablonski
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Arminia Bielefeld
1 October 2022 10 Fortuna Düsseldorf 4–1 Arminia Bielefeld Düsseldorf
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 25,841
Referee: Germany Bastian Dankert
Darmstadt v Fortuna Düsseldorf
8 October 2022 11 Darmstadt 1–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Darmstadt
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,850
Referee: Germany Max Burda
Fortuna Düsseldorf v 1. FC Nürnberg
15 October 2022 12 Fortuna Düsseldorf 0–1 1. FC Nürnberg Düsseldorf
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 25,750
Referee: Germany Wolfgang Haslberger
Karlsruher SC v Fortuna Düsseldorf
23 October 2022 13 Karlsruher SC 0–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Karlsruhe
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BBBank Wildpark
Attendance: 15,500
Referee: Germany Florian Heft
Holstein Kiel v Fortuna Düsseldorf
29 October 2022 14 Holstein Kiel 1–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Kiel
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Holstein-Stadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Germany Robert Schröder
Fortuna Düsseldorf v St. Pauli
5 November 2022 15 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–0 St. Pauli Düsseldorf
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Germany Frank Willenborg
Hannover 96 v Fortuna Düsseldorf
8 November 2022 16 Hannover 96 2–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Hanover
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena
Attendance: 24,100
Referee: Germany Florian Exner
Fortuna Düsseldorf v 1. FC Kaiserslautern
11 November 2022 17 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Düsseldorf
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 44,422
Referee: Germany Benjamin Cortus
Fortuna Düsseldorf v 1. FC Magdeburg
27 January 2023 18 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–2 1. FC Magdeburg Düsseldorf
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 29,433
Referee: Germany Frank Willenborg
Paderborn v Fortuna Düsseldorf
3 February 2023 19 Paderborn 4–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Paderborn
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Home Deluxe Arena
Attendance: 12,179
Referee: Germany Tobias Reichel
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Sandhausen
12 February 2023 20 Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–0 Sandhausen Düsseldorf
13:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 22,125
Referee: Germany Tobias Welz
Greuther Fürth v Fortuna Düsseldorf
18 February 2023 21 Greuther Fürth 2–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Fürth
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
Attendance: 9,804
Referee: Germany Marco Fritz
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Eintracht Braunschweig
24 February 2023 22 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–1 Eintracht Braunschweig Düsseldorf
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 24,127
Referee: Germany Sven Waschitzki
Jahn Regensburg v Fortuna Düsseldorf
4 March 2023 23 Jahn Regensburg 0–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Regensburg
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jahnstadion Regensburg
Attendance: 10,119
Referee: Germany Robert Kampka
Fortuna Düsseldorf v 1. FC Heidenheim
11 March 2023 24 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 1. FC Heidenheim Düsseldorf
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 26,827
Referee: Germany Daniel Schlager
Hansa Rostock v Fortuna Düsseldorf
19 March 2023 25 Hansa Rostock 2–5 Fortuna Düsseldorf Rostock
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ostseestadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Germany Patrick Alt
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Hamburger SV
31 March 2023 26 Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–2 Hamburger SV Düsseldorf
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 51,200
Referee: Germany Robert Schröder
Arminia Bielefeld v Fortuna Düsseldorf
9 April 2023 27 Arminia Bielefeld 2–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Bielefeld
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: SchücoArena
Attendance: 23,433
Referee: Germany Florian Heft
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Darmstadt
16 April 2023 28 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–0 Darmstadt Düsseldorf
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 30,179
Referee: Germany Deniz Aytekin
1. FC Nürnberg v Fortuna Düsseldorf
22 April 2023 29 1. FC Nürnberg 2–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Nürnberg
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Attendance: 27,682
Referee: Germany Sören Storks
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Karlsruher SC
30 April 2023 30 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–2 Karlsruher SC Düsseldorf
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 25,408
Referee: Germany Timo Gerach
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Holstein Kiel
6 May 2023 31 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–0 Holstein Kiel Düsseldorf
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 28,935
Referee: Germany Aarne Aarnink
FC St. Pauli v Fortuna Düsseldorf
13 May 2023 32 FC St. Pauli 0–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Hamburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
Attendance: 29,546
Referee: Germany Matthias Jöllenbeck
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Hannover 96
21 May 2023 33 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–3 Hannover 96 Düsseldorf
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 35,512
Referee: Germany Michael Bacher
1. FC Kaiserslautern v Fortuna Düsseldorf
28 May 2023 34 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–3 Fortuna Düsseldorf Kaiserslautern
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 47,956
Referee: Germany Martin Petersen

DFB-Pokal

Kickers Offenbach v Fortuna Düsseldorf
30 July 2022 First round Kickers Offenbach 1–4 Fortuna Düsseldorf Offenbach
18:01 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Bieberer Berg
Attendance: 16,620
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
Jahn Regensburg v Fortuna Düsseldorf
19 October 2022 Second round Jahn Regensburg 0–3 Fortuna Düsseldorf Regensburg
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jahnstadion Regensburg
Attendance: 7,892
Referee: Germany Timo Gerach
1. FC Nürnberg v Fortuna Düsseldorf
8 February 2023 Round of 16 1. FC Nürnberg 1–1
(5–3 p)
Fortuna Düsseldorf Nürnberg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Attendance: 25,216
Referee: Germany Matthias Jöllenbeck

References

  1. ^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf 1895: Kader" [Fortuna Düsseldorf 1895: Squad]. f95.de (in German). Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  2. ^ "VFL Bochum: Testspiel gegen Fortuna Düsseldorf abgesagt".
  3. ^ "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF). Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL). 4 March 2023. p. 3.
  4. ^ "DFL veröffentlicht 2. Bundesliga-Spielplan 2022/23 im Juni". kicker.de (in German). Kicker (sports magazine). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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Cup competitions
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  • DFB-Pokal (Final)
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  • Verbandspokal (Baden, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Mittelrhein, Niederrhein, Niedersachsen, Rheinland, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Südbaden, Südwest, Thüringen, Westfalen, Württemberg)
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European competitions
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Related to national teams
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