2012–13 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season
| 2012–13 season | ||||
| Chairman | Jochen A. Rotthaus | |||
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| Manager | Frank Kramer | |||
| Stadium |
Rhein-Neckar Arena, Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg | |||
| Bundesliga | TBD | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Eliminated in 1st Round | |||
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The 2012–13 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season is the 114th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club plays in the Fußball-Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It is the clubs fifth consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga in 2008.
The club also took part in the 2012–13 edition of the DFB-Pokal, the German Cup, where they were knocked out in the first round by fourth division side Berliner AK 07, losing 4–0.[1]
Review and events
1899 Hoffenheim began their season with a 4–0 defeat against regional team Berliner AK,[2] the largest victory for a fourth division club against a Bundesliga side.[3] Tim Wiese made his competitive debut for the club.[3] On 3 December, manager Markus Babbel was released because of poor results, with the team in 16th place in the Bundesliga.[4][5]
Matches
Legend
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Bundesliga
| 25 August 2012 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Mönchengladbach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Jantschke Hanke Arango Xhaka |
Report | Firmino |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 50,146 Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich) |
| 1 September 2012 2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Schröck Weis Salihović |
Report (German) | Oczipka Meier |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 29,650 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
| 16 September 2012 3 | SC Freiburg | 5–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Freiburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Guédé Kruse Sorg Schuster Diagné Makiadi Freis |
Report (German) | Delpierre Ochs Rudy Vukčević Usami Williams |
Stadium: Mage Solar Stadion Attendance: 22,800 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Berlin) |
| 23 September 2012 4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | Hannover 96 | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Johnson Williams Beck Salihović Williams |
Report (German) | Delpierre Felipe Eggimann |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 23,575 Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb) |
| 26 September 2012 5 | Stuttgart | 0–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Stuttgart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Kvist Cacau |
Report (German) | Usami Williams Joselu Johnson |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 41,720 Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich) |
| 29 September 2012 6 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–0 | Augsburg | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Volland Williams Salihović |
Report (German) | Vogt |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart) |
| 6 October 2012 7 | Bayern Munich | 2–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Munich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Ribéry |
Report (German) | Williams Beck Firmino |
Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 71,000 Referee: Tobias Stieler (Obertshausen) |
| 19 October 2012 8 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–3 | Greuther Fürth | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Firmino Joselu |
Report (German) | Stieber Fürstner Prib Sararer Kleine Sobiech |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 22,150 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Berlin) |
| 27 October 2012 9 | Mainz 05 | 3–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Mainz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Szalai |
Report (German) | Baumgartlinger Williams Rudy |
Stadium: Coface Arena Attendance: 28,067 Referee: Guido Winkmann (Kerken) |
| 3 November 2012 10 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–2 | Schalke 04 | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Volland Rudy Firmino Schipplock |
Report (German) | Neustädter Fuchs Afellay Huntelaar Uchida |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach) |
| 10 November 2012 11 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Düsseldorf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Kruse Lebels |
Report (German) | Firmino Joselu Compper |
Stadium: Esprit Arena Attendance: 41,200 Referee: Robert Hartmann (Wangen) |
| 18 November 2012 12 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–3 | Wolfsburg | Hoffenheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Rudy Jensen Derdiyok |
Report | |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach) |
| 25 November 2012 13 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | Bayer Leverkusen | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Delpierre Johnson |
Report (German) | Bender Carvajal Toprak Reinartz |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 22,100 Referee: Christian Dingert (Thallichtenberg) |
| 28 November 2012 14 | Nürnberg | 4–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Nuremberg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Kiyotake Klose Nilsson Polter |
Report (German) | Firmino Delpierre Schipplock Rudy Salihović Beck |
Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 30,397 Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim) |
| 2 December 2012 15 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–4 | Werder Bremen | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Schipplock Schröck Salihović |
Report (German) | Prödl Arnautović |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 23,500 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg |
| 7 December 2012 16 | Hamburg | 2–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Hamburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Rudņevs Skjelbred |
Report (German) | Volland |
Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
| 16 December 2012 17 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Schipplock Weis |
Report (German) | Götze Großkreutz Lewandowski |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf) |
| 19 January 2013 18 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Vestergaard Weis Usami |
Report (German) | Brouwers Herrmann |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 26,750 Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich) |
| 26 January 2013 19 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Frankfurt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Rode Lanig Aigner Zambrano |
Report (German) | Advíncula Usami Volland |
Stadium: Commerzbank Arena Attendance: 38,100 Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim) |
| 2 February 2013 20 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–1 | SC Freiburg | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Volland Beck Polanski Firmino |
Report (German) | Kruse Hedenstad Schuster |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Robert Hartmann (Wangen) |
| 9 February 2013 21 | Hannover 96 | 1–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Hannover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Diouf Pander |
Report (German) | Firmino Polanski |
Stadium: AWD Arena Attendance: 35,200 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Berlin) |
| 17 February 2013 22 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–1 | Stuttgart | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Williams Joselu |
Report (German) | Harnik Boka Traoré Okazaki Rüdiger Ibišević |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,750 Referee: Guido Winkmann (Kerken) |
| 23 February 2013 23 | Augsburg | 2–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Augsburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Hahn Ji Mölders De Camargo |
Report (German) | Volland Beck Polanski Vestergaard Schröck |
Stadium: SGL arena Attendance: 28,211 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf) |
| 3 March 2013 24 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–1 | Bayern Munich | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Williams Schröck Derdiyok |
Report (German) | Boateng Gómez |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne) |
| 9 March 2013 25 | Greuther Fürth | 0–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Fürth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Petsos Peković |
Summary | Firmino Joselu Volland Weis |
Stadium: Trolli Arena Attendance: 15,760 Referee: Knut Kircher |
| 16 March 2013 26 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–0 | Mainz 05 | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Ochs Vestergaard |
Summary | Wetklo |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 24,500 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
| 30 March 2013 27 | Schalke 04 | 3–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Gelsenkirchen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Neustädter Höger Raffael Pukki |
Summary | Vestergaard Firmino |
Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 60,743 Referee: Felix Brych |
| 5 April 2013 28 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–0 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 | Firmino Salihović Lambertz Schipplock Weis Volland |
Summary | Latka Tesche Ilsø |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark |
| 13 April 2013 29 | Wolfsburg | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Wolfsburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Arnold Medojević Naldo |
Summary | Salihović Roberto Firmino Beck |
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 24,221 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 20 April 2013 30 | Bayer Leverkusen | 5–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Leverkusen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Kießling Schürrle Sam Reinartz |
Summary | Polanski |
Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 28,683 Referee: Winkmann |
| 27 April 2013 31 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–1 | Nürnberg | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Weis Salihović Rudy Casteels |
Summary | Esswein Simons Balitsch |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,675 Referee: Schmidt |
| 4 May 2013 32 | Werder Bremen | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bremen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Hunt De Bruyne Fritz Kroos Bargfrede |
Summary | Abraham Vestergaard Schipplock |
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
| 11 May 2013 33 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–4 | Hamburg | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Volland |
Summary | Son Aogo Jiráček Diekmeier Rudņevs |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: |
| 18 May 2013 34 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Dortmund |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Lewandowski Weidenfeller Reus |
Summary | Rudy Vestergaard Schipplock Salihović Firmino |
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: |
League table
Relegation play-offs
1899 Hoffenheim, as the 16th-placed team, faced third-placed 2012–13 2. Bundesliga side Kaiserslautern in a two-legged play-off.
| 23 May 2013 First leg | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | Kaiserslautern | Sinsheim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 CEST | Firmino Schipplock |
Report | Idrissou |
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 30,135 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich) |
| 27 May 2013 Second leg | Kaiserslautern | 1–2 (2–5 agg.) |
1899 Hoffenheim | Kaiserslautern | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 CEST | Baumjohann |
Report | Abraham Vestergaard |
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 49,780 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf) | ||
| Note: 1899 Hoffenheim won 5–2 on aggregate and retained its Bundesliga spot for the 2013–14 season. | ||||||
DFB-Pokal
| 18 August 2012 1st Round | Berliner AK | 4–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Berlin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Cakmak Gerlach Kruschke |
Stadium: Poststadion Attendance: 1.468 Referee: Sascha Stegemann (Niederkassel) |
Squad
Squad and statistics
As of 4 March 2013
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Tim Wiese | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 19 | GK | Jens Grahl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 30 | GK | Koen Casteels | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 34 | GK | Heurelho Gomes | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Andreas Beck | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 3 | DF | Matthias Jaissle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | DF | Stefan Thesker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 12 | DF | David Abraham | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 14 | DF | Chris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | DF | Matthieu Delpierre | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 16 | DF | Fabian Johnson | 23 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | DF | Patrick Ochs | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 28 | DF | Pelle Jensen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 29 | DF | Jannik Vestergaard | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 35 | DF | Kevin Conrad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 40 | DF | Stephan Schröck | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Sebastian Rudy | 17 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 7 | MF | Boris Vukčević | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 8 | MF | Filip Malbašić | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | MF | Danny Williams | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | MF | Tobias Weis | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 20 | MF | Ahmed Sassi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | MF | Roberto Firmino | 24 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 23 | MF | Sejad Salihović | 13 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 25 | MF | Luis Advíncula | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 27 | MF | Sandro Wieser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 32 | MF | Vincenzo Grifo | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | MF | Takashi Usami | 20 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 37 | MF | Andreas Schön | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 39 | MF | Andreas Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 41 | MF | Afriyie Acquah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 42 | MF | Eugen Polanski | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Strikers | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW | Sven Schipplock | 10 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 10 | FW | Igor de Camargo | 21 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 11 | FW | Eren Derdiyok | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 18 | FW | Joselu | 20 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | FW | Michael Gregoritsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 31 | FW | Kevin Volland | 25 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 38 | FW | Kai Herdling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
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