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2021–22 Karlsruher SC season

The 2021–22 season was Karlsruher SC's 70th season in existence and the club's third consecutive season in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. The club also participated in the DFB-Pokal.

Karlsruher SC
2021–22 season
PresidentIngo Wellenreuther
ManagerChristian Eichner
StadiumWildparkstadion
2. Bundesliga12th
DFB-PokalQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Philipp Hofmann
(3 goals)
All:
Philipp Hofmann
(3 goals)

Background and pre-season

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Main article: 2020–21 Karlsruher SC season

Karlsruher SC finished the 2020–21 season in 6th place, 10 points below the automatic promotion places and 12 points below the promotion play-off place.[1]

Friendly matches

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Pre-season match details
Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
26 June 2021 14:00 SGV Freiberg Home 2–0 Choi 81' o.g., Hofmann 85' 500 [2][3]
30 June 2021 18:30 Bahlinger SC Away 0–0 — 500 [4][5]
3 July 2021 14:00 Viktoria Köln Neutral[a] 5–1 Wanitzek 56' pen., 72', 77', Kother 60', Hofmann 74' [6][7]
7 July 2021 18:30 FC Kufstein Neutral[b] 4–0 Kobald 11', Schleusener 19', Batmaz 65', Cueto 70' 200 [8][9]
11 July 2021 13:00 Türkgücü München Neutral[c] 0–0 — 0 [10][11]
11 July 2021 16:30 Zenit St. Petersburg Neutral[d] 1–3 Gondorf 52' pen. 300 [12][13]
17 July 2021 14:00 1. FC Saarbrücken Home 1–0 Hofmann 62' 350 [14][15]
4 August 2021 15:30 TSG Hoffenheim Away[e] 0–5 — [16]
2 September 2021 13:00 Mainz 05 Away 0–0 — 500 [17]
  1. ^ Match played in Bad Wörishofen, Germany
  2. ^ Match played at Smaragd-Arena in Bramberg am Wildkogel, Austria
  3. ^ Match played in St. Ulrich am Pillersee
  4. ^ Match played in St. Johann in Tirol
  5. ^ Match played at Akademie-Arena, Kunstrasen

Competitions

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2. Bundesliga

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Main article: 2021–22 2. Bundesliga

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Fortuna Düsseldorf 34 11 11 12 45 42 +3 44
11 Hannover 96 34 11 9 14 35 49 −14 42
12 Karlsruher SC 34 9 14 11 54 55 −1 41
13 Hansa Rostock 34 10 11 13 41 52 −11 41
14 SV Sandhausen 34 10 11 13 42 54 −12 41
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[18]

Matches

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2. Bundesliga match details
Match Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance League
position		 Ref.
1 24 July 2021 13:30 Hansa Rostock Away 3–1 Kobald 42', Hofmann 44', Jung 79' 14,500 3rd [19]
2 30 July 2021 18:30 Darmstadt 98 Home 3–0 Hofmann 9', 79', Choi 76' 9,750 1st [20]
3 14 August 2021 13:30 SV Sandhausen Away 0–0 — 4,908 2nd [21]
4 21 August 2021 13:30 Werder Bremen Home 0–0 — 10,000 4th [22]
5 27 August 2021 18:30 1. FC Nürnberg Away 1–2 Batmaz 82' 13,120 6th [23]
6 11 September 2021 13:30 Holstein Kiel Home 2–2 Choi 39', Hofmann 88' 10,000 8th [24]
7 17 September 2021 18:30 Schalke 04 Away 2–1 Choi 1', Wanikzek 88' 24,000 5th [25]
8 25 September 2021 13:30 FC St. Pauli Home 1–3 Schleusener 79' 12,500 9th [26]
9 2 October 2021 13:30 Jahn Regensburg Away 2–2 Wanikzek 14', Thiede 51' 8,790 10th [27]

DFB-Pokal

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Main article: 2021–22 DFB-Pokal
DFB-Pokal match details
Round Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 9 August 2021 18:30 Sportfreunde Lotte Away 4–1 Schleusener 44', Hofmann 50', Kaufmann 58', Cueto 79' 2,002 [28]
Second round 27 October 2021 18:30 Bayer Leverkusen Away 2–1 Cueto 5', Choi 63' 13,060 [29]
Round of 16 18 January 2022 18:30 1860 Munich Away 1–0 Wanikzek 69' pen. [30]
Quarter-final 2 March 2022 18:30 Hamburger SV Away 2–3 (a.e.t.) Heise 40', Hofmann 50' 25,000 [31]

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Name From[a] Fee Ref.
8 June 2021 MF Lucas Cueto Viktoria Köln Undisclosed [32]
8 June 2021 MF Fabio Kaufmann Eintracht Braunschweig Undisclosed [32]
11 June 2021 DF Philip Heise Norwich City Free [33]
25 June 2021 FW Fabian Schleusener 1. FC Nürnberg Undisclosed [34]
1 July 2021 MF Leon Jensen (FSV Zwickau) Free [35]
20 July 2021 GK Niklas Heeger (VfB Stuttgart II) Free [36]

Loans in

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Date Position Name Club Return Ref.

Transfers out

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Date Position Name To[b] Fee Ref.
20 June 2021 MF David Trivunic FC Nöttingen Undisclosed [37]
30 June 2021 DF David Pisot (SpVgg Unterhaching) Released [38][39]
30 June 2021 DF Alexander Groiß (1. FC Saarbrücken) Released [38][40]
30 June 2021 FW Babacar Gueye Unattached Released [38]
5 July 2021 DF Dirk Carlson Erzgebirge Aue Undisclosed [41]

Loans out

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Date Position Name Club Return Ref.
7 July 2021 DF Luca Bolay 1. FC Nürnberg II End of season [42]

Notes

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  1. ^ Brackets denote that the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Karlsruher SC.
  2. ^ Brackets denote that the player joined that club after his Karlsruher SC contract expired

References

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  1. ^ "Tabelle – 2. Bundesliga 2020/21". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Karlsruher SC — SGV Freiberg Fußball 2:0". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. ^ Bücher, Marius (26 June 2021). "KSC gewinnt sein erstes Testspiel gegen den SGV Freiberg". Badische Neueste Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Bahlinger SC — Karlsruher SC 0:0". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. ^ Kaufhold, Matthias (1 July 2021). "Bahlinger SC bleibt gierig gegen den Ball – Remis gegen Karlsruher SC — F-Regionalliga — Badische Zeitung". Badische Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  6. ^ "FC Viktoria Köln — Karlsruher SC 1:5". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Drittes Testspiel: Torfestival in Bad Wörishofen". ksc.de (in German). Karlsruher SC. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Karlsruher SC — FC Kufstein 4:0". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ Dankert, René (7 July 2021). "Testspielsieg gegen Kufstein: Der KSC bringt seine Fans wieder zum Singen". Badische Neueste Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Verletzung im Testspiel: Verdacht auf Kreuzbandriss bei Jensen". kicker (in German). 11 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  11. ^ Dankert, René (11 July 2021). "KSC bezahlt Testspiel-Remis gegen Türkgücü München teuer". Badische Neueste Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  12. ^ "Karlsruher SC — Zenit St. Petersburg 1:3". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  13. ^ Dankert, René (11 July 2021). "KSC verliert Testspiel gegen Zenit St. Petersburg". Badische Neueste Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Karlsruher SC — 1. FC Saarbrücken 1:0". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  15. ^ Dankert, René (17 July 2021). "Hofmann schießt KSC bei Generalprobe zum knappen Sieg" (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  16. ^ "Hoffenheim weist Karlsruhe klar in die Schranken".
  17. ^ "KSC dominiert: Torloser Test in Mainz".
  18. ^ "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de. German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  19. ^ "Jung beraubt Hansa aller Hoffnung".
  20. ^ "Weiter dezimiert, weiter ohne Punkt: Doppelter Hofmann sorgt bei Darmstadt für lange Gesichter".
  21. ^ "Dem KSC getrotzt: Erster Punkt für Sandhausen".
  22. ^ "Zetterer hält Werder einen Punkt in Überzahl fest".
  23. ^ "Mit Köpfchen und einer Premiere: FCN siegt erneut im Max-Morlock-Stadion".
  24. ^ "KSC-Goalgetter Hofmann hat das letzte Wort".
  25. ^ "Wanitzeks Traumtor lässt KSC gegen dezimierte Schalker jubeln".
  26. ^ "Burgstaller stets beteiligt: St. Pauli schlägt Karlsruhe und ist Zweiter".
  27. ^ "Initiator Beste bringt Regensburg ins Spiel zurück".
  28. ^ "Stürmertreffer en masse: Karlsruhe steht in der zweiten Runde des DFB-Pokals".
  29. ^ "Mit Kampf, Glück und Effizienz: KSC wirft Leverkusen aus dem Pokal".
  30. ^ "Wanitzek schießt den KSC ins Viertelfinale".
  31. ^ "Heuer Fernandes wird zum Helden: HSV nach Elfmeterschießen im Halbfinale".
  32. ^ a b "KSC drückt aufs Tempo: Nach Cueto kommt auch Kaufmann". kicker (in German). 8 June 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  33. ^ Freezer, David (11 June 2021). "Left-back seals permanent Canaries exit". The Pink'un. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  34. ^ "Relegationsheld Schleusener verlässt Club gen Karlsruhe". kicker (in German). 25 June 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  35. ^ "Leon Jensen ist erster KSC-Neuzugang 2021/22". ksc.de (in German). Karlsruher SC. 18 May 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  36. ^ Bücher, Marius (20 July 2021). "Nach Löhrs Ausfall: KSC verpflichtet Torhüter Heeger". Badische Neueste Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  37. ^ "David Trivunic verlässt KSC Richtung Nöttingen". ksc.de (in German). Karlsruher SC. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  38. ^ a b c Kitter, Carsten (17 May 2021). "Vier Mal leise Servus beim KSC: Pisot, Gueye, Groiß und Amaechi verlassen den Wildpark". ka-news.de (in German). Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  39. ^ "Reichlich Erfahrung für Haching: Pisot kommt zur SpVgg". kicker (in German). 19 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  40. ^ ""Ein klarer Schritt nach vorn": Groiß hofft in Saarbrücken auf Einsatzzeit". kicker (in German). 7 June 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  41. ^ "Wechsel bestätigt: KSC-Verteidiger Carlson geht zum FC Erzgebirge Aue". Badische Neueste Nachrichten (in German). 5 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  42. ^ "Neues aus dem NLZ: Nachschub für den Nachwuchs". fcn.de (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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