2014–15 in German football

Football in Germany

Season	2014–15
Bundesliga	Bayern Munich
2. Bundesliga	Ingolstadt 04
3. Liga	Arminia Bielefeld
DFB-Pokal	VfL Wolfsburg
DFL-Supercup	Borussia Dortmund
← 2013–14 2015–16 →

The 2014–15 season was the 105th season of competitive football in Germany.

Promotion and relegation

Pre–Season

League	Promoted to League	Relegated from League
Bundesliga	1. FC Köln SC Paderborn	1. FC Nürnberg Eintracht Braunschweig
2. Bundesliga	1. FC Heidenheim RB Leipzig SV Darmstadt 98	Dynamo Dresden Energie Cottbus Arminia Bielefeld
3. Liga	Mainz 05 II Sonnenhof Großaspach Fortuna Köln	SV Elversberg SV Wacker Burghausen 1. FC Saarbrücken
Bundesliga (women)	Herforder SV SC Sand	VfL Sindelfingen BV Cloppenburg
2. Bundesliga (women)	Alemannia Aachen TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II Holstein Kiel 1. FFC Montabaur 1. FC Union Berlin	TuS Wörrstadt FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin SC 07 Bad Neuenahr USV Jena II BW Hohen Neuendorf

Post–Season

League	Promoted to League	Relegated from League
Bundesliga	FC Ingolstadt 04 SV Darmstadt 98	SC Freiburg SC Paderborn 07
2. Bundesliga	Arminia Bielefeld MSV Duisburg	FC Erzgebirge Aue VfR Aalen
3. Liga	Werder Bremen II 1. FC Magdeburg Würzburger Kickers	Borussia Dortmund II SpVgg Unterhaching SSV Jahn Regensburg
Bundesliga (women)	1. FC Köln Werder Bremen	MSV Duisburg Herforder SV
2. Bundesliga (women)	SV Henstedt-Ulzburg Borussia Mönchengladbach TSV Schott Mainz Eintracht Wetzlar BW Hohen Neuendorf	VfL Bochum 1. FC Union Berlin Magdeburger FFC 1. FFC Montabaur 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen

National teams

Germany national football team

After Germany won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, team captain Philipp Lahm announced his retirement from international football.^[1] Germany's record goalscorer Miroslav Klose also announced his retirement from international football.^[2] Per Mertesacker would join Lahm and Klose in retiring from international duty.^[3] On 2 September 2014, Bastian Schweinsteiger was announced as the new captain for Germany.^[4]

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying review

Germany were drawn into Group D for UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying on 23 February 2014. The group also contains Georgia, Gibraltar, Ireland, Poland, and Scotland.^[5] Qualifying opened on 7 September 2014 with a match against Scotland in Dortmund. Germany won the match 2–1. Thomas Müller scored both goals for Germany and Ikechi Anya scored for Scotland.^[6] A foul from Charlie Mulgrew caused an injury to the left foot of Marco Reus. This foot is the same one that was injured and kept him from attending the World Cup.^[7] During stoppage time, Mulgrew was shown a second yellow card and sent off.^[6] After the first round of matches, Germany and Ireland were tied for second place in the group.^[8] Germany suffered their first competitive defeat since winning the World Cup on 11 October 2014 when Poland defeated Germany for the first time. The final score was 0–2.^[9] Germany were in third place after this matchday. A stoppage time goal from Ireland's John O'Shea cancelled out an earlier goal from Toni Kroos to cause Germany and Ireland to finish the match on 14 October 2014 tied 1–1.^[10] Germany remained in third place. On 14 November 2014 Germany defeated Gibraltar 4–0. Thomas Müller scored two goals before Mario Götze scored one goal to make the score 3–0 at half time. The final goal of the match was an own goal by Yogan Santos.^[11] After this matchday, Germany moved to second place in the group. The fifth matchday took place on 29 March 2015. Germany defeated Georgia 2–0 due to one goal each from Reus and Müller before half-time. After this round of matches, Germany were one point behind group leaders Poland.^[12]

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group D table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	10	7	1	2	24	9	+15	22	Qualify for final tournament		—	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–1	4–0
2	Poland	10	6	3	1	33	10	+23	21			2–0	—	2–1	2–2	4–0	8–1
3	Republic of Ireland	10	5	3	2	19	7	+12	18	Advance to play-offs		1–0	1–1	—	1–1	1–0	7–0
4	Scotland	10	4	3	3	22	12	+10	15			2–3	2–2	1–0	—	1–0	6–1
5	Georgia	10	3	0	7	10	16	−6	9			0–2	0–4	1–2	1–0	—	4–0
6	Gibraltar	10	0	0	10	2	56	−54	0			0–7	0–7	0–4	0–6	0–3	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying fixtures and results

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers and disciplined players		Ref.
						Germany	Opponent
7 September 2014	Signal Iduna Park	Dortmund, Germany	Scotland	2–1	60,209	Müller  18', 70' 90+5' Durm  72'	Hanley  50' Anya  66' Morrison  76' Mulgrew  90' 90+4'	[13]
11 October 2014	National Stadium	Warsaw, Poland	Poland	0–2	56,934	Boateng  24' Bellarabi  86'	Szukała  20' Milik  51' Lewandowski  56' Mila  88' Piszczek  90'	[14]
14 October 2014	Veltins-Arena	Gelsenkirchen, Germany	Republic of Ireland	1–1	51,204	Kroos  71' Hummels  85'	Whelan  41' Wilson  67' O'Shea  90+4'	[15]
14 November 2014	Grundig-Stadion	Nuremberg, Germany	Gibraltar	4–0	44,308	Müller  15', 29' Götze  38' Santos  67' (o.g.)	—	[16]
29 March 2015	Dinamo Arena	Tbilisi, Georgia	Georgia	2–0	54,549	Reus  39' Müller  44' Schweinsteiger  74'	Makharadze  32' Kankava  74' Chanturia  82'	[17]
13 June 2015	Estádio Algarve	Faro, Portugal	Gibraltar	7–0	7,464	Schürrle  28', 65', 71' Kruse  47', 81' Gündoğan  51' Bellarabi  57'	Chipolina  53' Casciaro  90+2'	[18]

Friendly matches

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers and disciplined players		Ref.
						Germany	Opponent
3 September 2014	Esprit Arena	Düsseldorf, Germany	Argentina	2–4	51,132	Draxler  20' Schürrle  52' Podolski  70' Götze  78'	Demichelis  17' Agüero  21' Lamela  40' Fernández  47' di María  50'	[19]
18 November 2014	Balaídos	Vigo, Spain	Spain	1–0	25,000	Kroos  89'	García  63'	[20]
25 March 2015	Fritz-Walter-Stadion	Kaiserslautern, Germany	Australia	2–2	47,106	Reus  17' Podolski  81'	Troisi  40' Jedinak  50'	[21]
10 June 2015	RheinEnergieStadion	Cologne, Germany	United States	1–2	40,348	Götze  12'	Williams  22' Diskerud  41' Yedlin  70' Wood  87'	[22]

Germany women's national football team

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

      Win       Draw       Loss

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	10	10	0	0	62	4	+58	30	Women's World Cup
2	Russia	10	7	1	2	19	18	+1	22
3	Republic of Ireland	10	5	2	3	13	9	+4	17
4	Croatia	10	2	2	6	7	20	−13	8
5	Slovenia	10	2	0	8	7	34	−27	6
6	Slovakia	10	1	1	8	6	29	−23	4

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers and disciplined players		Ref.
						Germany	Opponent
13 September 2014	Luzhniki Stadium	Moscow, Russia	Russia	4–1	2,000	Laudehr  6' Šašić  19', 28', 72'	Tsybutovich  9' (pen.) 84' Sidorovskaya  67' Orlova  90+1'	[23][24]
17 September 2014	Voith-Arena	Heidenheim, Germany	Republic of Ireland	2–0	7,028	Behringer  28' Mittag  34'	Littlejohn  38' Byrne  80'	[25][26]

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

The draw for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup was held on 6 December 2014. Germany were placed in Group B along with Ivory Coast, Norway, and Thailand.^[27]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Group stage result
1	Germany	3	2	1	0	15	1	+14	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Norway	3	2	1	0	8	2	+6	7
3	Thailand	3	1	0	2	3	10	−7	3
4	Ivory Coast	3	0	0	3	3	16	−13	0

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points in all matches; 2) goal difference in all matches; 3) number of goals scored in all matches; 4) repeat 1-3 for matches between teams still tied; 5) lots drawn by FIFA.

      Win       Draw       Loss

Round	Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers and disciplined players		Ref.
							Germany	Opponent
Group B	7 June 2015	Lansdowne Stadium	Ottawa, Canada	Ivory Coast	10–0	20,953	Šašić  3', 14', 31' Mittag  29', 35', 64' Laudehr  71' Däbritz  75' Behringer  79' Popp  85'	Akaffou  36' Thiamale  40' Aguie  58' Elloh  66' Coulibaly  70' Nahi  86'	[28][29]
Group B	11 June 2015	Lansdowne Stadium	Ottawa, Canada	Norway	1–1	18,987	Mittag  6' Bartusiak  59'	Mjelde  61'	[30][31]
Group B	15 June 2015	Winnipeg Stadium	Winnipeg, Canada	Thailand	4–0	26,191	Leupolz  24' Petermann  56', 58' Däbritz  73'	Maijarern  82'	[32][33]
Round of 16	20 June 2015	Lansdowne Stadium	Ottawa, Canada	Sweden	4–1	22,486	Mittag  24' Bartusiak  28' Šašić  36' (pen.), 78' Marozsán  88'	Ilestedt  35' Schelin  68' Sembrant  82'	[34][35]
Quarter-finals	26 June 2015	Olympic Stadium	Montreal, Canada	France	1–1 (aet) (5–4 p)	24,859	Mittag  37' Goeßling  68' Marozsán  68' Šašić  84' (pen.) Leupolz  91'	Delie  55' Georges  57' Nécib  64'	[36][37]
							Behringer Laudehr Peter Marozsán Šašić	Thiney Abily Nécib Renard Lavogez
Semi-finals	30 June 2015	Olympic Stadium	Montreal, Canada	United States	0–2	51,176	Maier  34' Krahn  67'	Sauerbrunn  38' Johnston  59' Lloyd  69' (pen.) O'Hara  84'	[38][39]
Third place	4 July 2015	Commonwealth Stadium	Edmonton, Canada	England	0–1 (aet)	21,483	—	Chapman  77' Bardsley  83' Bassett  92' Williams  108' (pen.)	[40][41]

2015 Algarve Cup

On 18 December 2014 it was announced that Germany were placed in Group A along with Brazil, China, and Sweden.^[42]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6
Germany	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	6
Brazil	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
China PR	3	0	1	2	0	5	−5	1

      Win       Draw       Loss

Round	Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Goalscorers		Ref.
						Germany	Opponent
Group A	4 March 2015	Estádio Municipal	Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal	Sweden	2–4	Marozsán  2' Laudehr  3'	Seger  30', 71' Jakobsson  54', 84'	[43]
Group A	6 March 2015	Estádio Municipal	Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal	China PR	2–0	Mittag  40' Popp  76'	—	[44]
Group A	9 March 2015	Stadium Bela Vista	Parchal, Portugal	Brazil	3–1	Popp  39' Šašić  48' Marozsán  56'	Bruna  47'	[45]
Third place	11 March 2015	Stadium Bela Vista	Parchal, Portugal	Sweden	2–1	Mittag  3' Popp  52'	Jakobsson  64'	[46]

Friendly matches

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers		Ref.
						Germany	Opponent
25 October 2014	Sparda Bank Hessen Stadium	Offenbach, Germany	France	0–2	5,317	—	Schmidt  17' (o.g.) Thomis  20'	[47]
29 October 2014	Behrn Arena	Örebro, Sweden	Sweden	2–1	6,823	Marozsán  76' Popp  79'	Schelin  68'	[48]
23 November 2014	Wembley Stadium	London, England	England	3–0	45,619	Laudehr  6' Šašić  12', 45'	—	[49]
8 April 2015	Stadion am Laubenweg	Fürth, Germany	Brazil	4–0	15,043	Šašić  26' (pen.) Laudehr  35' Leupolz  60' Marozsán  86'	—	[50]

League season

Men

Bundesliga

Bundesliga review

The Bundesliga kicked off its season on 22 August 2014 with a match between Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg.^[51]

Bundesliga standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bayern Munich (C)	34	25	4	5	80	18	+62	79	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	VfL Wolfsburg	34	20	9	5	72	38	+34	69
3	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	19	9	6	53	26	+27	66
4	Bayer Leverkusen	34	17	10	7	62	37	+25	61	Qualification to Champions League play-off round
5	FC Augsburg	34	15	4	15	43	43	0	49	Qualification to Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
6	Schalke 04	34	13	9	12	42	40	+2	48
7	Borussia Dortmund	34	13	7	14	47	42	+5	46	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
8	1899 Hoffenheim	34	12	8	14	49	55	−6	44
9	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	11	10	13	56	62	−6	43
10	Werder Bremen	34	11	10	13	50	65	−15	43
11	FSV Mainz 05	34	9	13	12	45	47	−2	40
12	1. FC Köln	34	9	13	12	34	40	−6	40
13	Hannover 96	34	9	10	15	40	56	−16	37
14	VfB Stuttgart	34	9	9	16	42	60	−18	36
15	Hertha BSC	34	9	8	17	36	52	−16	35
16	Hamburger SV (O)	34	9	8	17	25	50	−25	35	Qualification to the Relegation play-offs
17	SC Freiburg (R)	34	7	13	14	36	47	−11	34	Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18	SC Paderborn 07 (R)	34	7	10	17	31	65	−34	31

Source: Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Since winners of the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal, Wolfsburg, qualified for the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League by league position, Schalke 04 entered Europa League group stage and Borussia Dortmund as seventh-placed team entered Europa League third qualifying round.

2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga review

The 2. Bundesliga kicked off its season on 1 August 2014.^[51]

2. Bundesliga standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	FC Ingolstadt 04 (C, P)	34	17	13	4	53	32	+21	64	Promotion to Bundesliga
2	SV Darmstadt 98 (P)	34	15	14	5	44	26	+18	59
3	Karlsruher SC	34	15	13	6	46	26	+20	58	Qualification to Promotion play-offs
4	1. FC Kaiserslautern	34	14	14	6	45	31	+14	56
5	RB Leipzig	34	13	11	10	39	31	+8	50
6	Eintracht Braunschweig	34	15	5	14	44	40	+4	50
7	1. FC Union Berlin	34	12	11	11	46	51	−5	47
8	1. FC Heidenheim	34	12	10	12	49	44	+5	46
9	1. FC Nürnberg	34	13	6	15	42	47	−5	45
10	Fortuna Düsseldorf	34	11	11	12	48	52	−4	44
11	VfL Bochum	34	9	15	10	53	55	−2	42
12	SV Sandhausen[lower-alpha 1]	34	10	12	12	32	37	−5	39
13	FSV Frankfurt	34	10	9	15	41	53	−12	39
14	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	34	8	13	13	34	42	−8	37
15	FC St. Pauli	34	10	7	17	40	51	−11	37
16	1860 München	34	9	9	16	41	51	−10	36	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
17	Erzgebirge Aue (R)	34	9	9	16	32	47	−15	36	Relegation to 3. Liga
18	VfR Aalen[lower-alpha 2] (R)	34	7	12	15	34	46	−12	31

Source: Kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. SV Sandhausen were deducted three points for license violation.^[52]
2. VfR Aalen were deducted two points for license violation.^[53]

3. Liga

3. Liga review

The 3. Liga season kicked off on 26 July 2014.^[54]

3. Liga standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Arminia Bielefeld (C, P)	38	22	8	8	75	41	+34	74	Promotion to 2. Bundesliga
2	MSV Duisburg (P)	38	20	11	7	63	40	+23	71
3	Holstein Kiel	38	18	13	7	53	30	+23	67	Qualification to Promotion playoffs
4	Stuttgarter Kickers	38	18	11	9	61	47	+14	65
5	Chemnitzer FC	38	17	8	13	44	36	+8	59
6	Dynamo Dresden	38	16	8	14	52	48	+4	56
7	Energie Cottbus	38	15	11	12	50	50	0	56
8	Preußen Münster	38	15	9	14	53	49	+4	54
9	SV Wehen Wiesbaden	38	15	8	15	54	44	+10	53
10	Hallescher FC	38	15	8	15	51	53	−2	53
11	VfL Osnabrück	38	14	10	14	49	51	−2	52
12	Rot-Weiß Erfurt	38	14	9	15	47	54	−7	51
13	VfB Stuttgart II	38	13	8	17	48	57	−9	47
14	Fortuna Köln	38	12	10	16	38	47	−9	46
15	Sonnenhof Großaspach	38	12	10	16	39	60	−21	46
16	Mainz 05 II	38	10	12	16	43	52	−9	42
17	Hansa Rostock	38	11	8	19	54	68	−14	41
18	Borussia Dortmund II (R)	38	8	15	15	41	51	−10	39	Relegation to Regionalliga
19	SpVgg Unterhaching[lower-alpha 1] (R)	38	11	8	19	51	67	−16	39
20	Jahn Regensburg (R)	38	8	7	23	44	65	−21	31

Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. SpVgg Unterhaching were deducted two points for license violation.^[55]

German clubs in Europe

UEFA Champions League

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen qualified for the play-off round of the Champions League by finishing in fourth place in the 2013–14 Bundesliga. The draw for the play-off round was held on 8 August 2014. Bayer Leverkusen were paired with F.C. Copenhagen.^[56] The first leg was played on 19 August 2014 at Telia Parken in Copenhagen. Bayer Leverkusen won the match 3–2.^[57] The second leg was played on 27 August 2014 at BayArena in Leverkusen. Bayer Leverkusen won the match 4–0 which resulted in an aggregate score of 7–2.^[58] The draw for the group stage was on 28 August 2014. Leverkusen were drawn into Group C.^[59] The first group stage match wias played on 16 September 2014 against Monaco at Stade Louis II. Leverkusen lost the match 0–1.^[60] After this matchday, Leverkusen were in third place in Group C.^[61] The second group stage match was against Benfica on 1 October 2014 at BayArena in Leverkusen. Bayer Leverkusen won the match 3–1.^[62] Leverkusen were in third place in Group C after the second matchday.^[63] Leverkusen played Zenit Saint Petersburg on 22 October 2014 at BayArena. Despite being reduced to ten men in the 79th minute, Leverkusen won the match 2–0. Leverkusen moved into first place in the group after this round of matches.^[64] Zenit and Leverkusen played on 4 November 2014 at Petrovsky Stadium. Leverkusen won this match 2–1.^[65] They remained in first place after this matchday.^[66] Bayer Leverkusen lost to Monaco 0–1 on 26 November 2014 at BayArena.^[67] After this matchday, Bayer Leverkusen's group lead shrank to one point.^[68] A goalless draw on 9 December 2014 at Estádio da Luz resulted in Bayer Leverkusen finishing in second place in the group stage.^[69] The draw for the round of 16 was on 15 December 2014. Bayer Leverkusen were drawn against Atlético Madrid.^[70] The first leg was won by Bayer Leverkusen on 25 February 2015 by the score 1–0.^[71] After Atletico won the second leg 1–0 on 17 March 2015, the aggregate score was tied 1–1. After thirty minutes of extra time were played, the aggregate score remained tied. During the penalty shootout, Ateltico made three successful kicks while Bayer Leverkusen were successful only twice and were thus eliminated from the competition.^[72]

Bayern Munich

Thomas Müller playing against CSKA Moscow

As champions of the 2013–14 Bundesliga, Bayern Munich qualified for the group stage of the Champions League. The draw for the group stage took place on 28 August 2014. Bayern were drawn into Group E.^[59] Their first group stage match was played on 17 September 2014 against Manchester City at the Allianz Arena. Bayern won the match 1–0.^[73] After this matchday, Bayern were in second place in Group E.^[74] Their second group game was played on 30 September 2014 against CSKA Moscow. Bayern won the match 1–0. The match was played in an empty Arena Khimki.^[75] After this matchday, Bayern were in first place in Group E.^[76] The third match of the group stage was against Roma on 21 October 2014. Bayern won the match 7–1. They were still in first place after this matchday.^[77] The two teams met again on 5 November 2014. Bayern won the match 2–0. This victory secured first place in the group for Bayern with two matches remaining.^[78] The only defeat of the group stage came on 25 November 2014 at Etihad Stadium. Manchester City won the match 3–2.^[79] The final match of the group stage was played on 10 December 2014 at Allianz Arena. Bayern defeated CSKA 3–0.^[80] The draw for the round of 16 was on 15 December 2014 and resulted in Bayern Munich being paired with Shakhtar Donetsk.^[70] The first leg ended goalless on 17 February 2015. The match was played in Lviv instead of Donetsk due to unrest in Ukraine. Xabi Alonso, who made his 100th appearance in the competition, was sent off in the 66th minute.^[81] Bayern won the second leg on 11 March 2015. The final score, as well as aggregate score was 7–0.^[82]

Borussia Dortmund

As runners-up of the 2013–14 Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund qualified for the group stage of the Champions League. The draw for the group stage took place on 28 August 2014. Dortmund were drawn into Group D.^[59] Their first match of the group stage was played on 16 September 2014 against Arsenal at Westfalenstadion in Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund won the match 2–0.^[83] Dortmund were in first place in Group D after this matchday.^[84] The second group stage match was played on 1 October 2014 against Anderlecht at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. Dortmund won the match 3–0.^[85] They were in first place in Group D after the second matchday.^[86] Dortmund defeated Galatasaray 4–0 on 22 October 2014. After this round, Dortmund remained in first place in Group D.^[87] Dortmund and Galatasaray met again on 4 November 2014. Dortmund won the match 4–1 and secured a place in the round of 16.^[88] Borussia Dortmund lost to Arsenal on 26 November 2014 by a score of 0–2.^[89] The last match of the group stage was played on 9 December 2014. The match finished as a 1–1 draw between Anderlecht and Dortmund.^[90] On 15 December 2014, Borussia Dortmund were drawn against Juventus for the round of 16.^[70] On 24 February 2015, Dortmund lost the first leg 2–1.^[91] Dortmund suffered another defeat in the second leg on 18 March 2015. This time the score was 3–0 in favor of Juventus. The aggregate score after both legs was 1–5 which eliminated Borussia Dortmund.^[92]

Schalke 04

FC Schalke 04 finished in third place in the 2013–14 Bundesliga which qualified them for the group stage of the Champions League. At the group stage draw on 28 August 2014, Schalke were drawn into Group G.^[59] Their first group stage match was on 17 September 2014 against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The match ended as a 1–1 draw.^[93] All four teams were tied for first place in Group G after this matchday.^[94] The second group stage match was played on 30 September 2014 against Maribor. This match also ended as a 1–1 draw.^[95] After the second matchday, Schalke were tied with Maribor for second place in Group G.^[96] Schalke defeated Sporting Lisbon on 21 October 2014 4–3. Schalke were now solely in second place.^[97] Schalke and Sporting Lisbon met again on 5 November 2014. Schalke lost the match 2–4.^[98] Even with the loss, Schalke remained in second place in the group^[99] Matchday 5 ended with a 0–5 loss to Chelsea on 25 November 2014.^[100] After this matchday, Schalke fell to third place in the group.^[101] A victory over Maribor by the score 1–0 on 10 December 2014 secured second place in the group and a place in the round of 16.^[102] The round of 16 draw on 15 December 2014 paired Schalke with defending champions Real Madrid.^[70] The first leg was played on 18 February 2015. Schalke lost the match 0–2.^[103] Schalke won the second leg on 10 March 2015 by the score 4–3. However, due to an aggregate score of 4–5, they were eliminated from the competition.^[104]

UEFA Europa League

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Mönchengladbach qualified for the play-off round of the Europa League by finishing in sixth place in the 2013–14 Bundesliga. The draw for the play-off round took place on 8 August 2014. Mönchengladbach were paired with FK Sarajevo.^[105] The first leg was played on 21 August 2014 at Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Borussia Mönchengladbach won the match 3–2.^[106][107] The second leg was played on 28 August 2014. Gladbach won the match 7–0.^[108] The aggregate score of 10–2 allowed Gladbach to advance to the group stage. The draw for the group stage took place on 29 August 2014. Gladbach were placed in Group A.^[109] The first group stage match was against Villarreal on 18 September 2014 at Borussia-Park. The match ended as a 1–1 draw.^[110] Gladbach were tied for second place in Group A after this matchday.^[111] Their second group stage match was against Zürich at Letzigrund on 2 October 2014. The match ended as a 1–1 draw.^[112] After the matchday, Gladbach were in third place in Group A.^[113] Apollon Limassol played Gladbach on 23 October 2014 at Borussia-Park. Gladbach won the match 5–0 and moved to second place in the group.^[114] Gladbach and Apollon met again on 6 November 2014. Borussia Mönchengladbach won the match 2–0 to move to first place in the group.^[115] The match between Villareal and Gladbach on 27 November 2014 ended as a 2–2 draw.^[116] Gladbach remained in first place after this matchday.^[117] The final match of the group stage was played on 11 December 2014. Gladbach defeated Zürich 3–0. This victory secured first place in the group.^[118] The draw for the round of 32 was on 15 December 2014. Borussia Mönchengladbach were paired with Sevilla.^[119] Gladbach lost the first leg 0–1 on 19 February 2015.^[120]

Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 finished in seventh place in the 2013–14 Bundesliga and were qualified for the third qualifying round of the Europa League. The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 18 July 2014. Mainz were paired with Asteras Tripoli F.C..^[121] The first leg was played on 31 July 2014 at Coface Arena. Mainz won the match 1–0.^[122] The second leg was played at Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium in Tripoli, Greece on 7 August 2014. Mainz lost the match 1–3.^[123] The aggregate score of 2–3 resulted in Mainz being eliminated from the competition.

VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg finished the 2013–14 Bundesliga in fifth place which earned them a berth in the group stage of the Europa League. The group stage draw took place on 29 August 2014 and resulted in Wolfsburg being placed in Group H.^[109] Their first group stage match was against Everton on 18 September 2014 at Goodison Park. Wolfsburg lost the match 1–4.^[124] They were in last place in Group H after this matchday.^[125] The second group stage match was against Lille at the Volkswagen Arena on 2 October 2014. The match ended as a 1–1 draw.^[112] Wolfsburg were still at the bottom of the group after this matchday.^[126] FC Krasnodar played Wolfsburg on 23 October 2014 at Kuban Stadium. Wolfsburg won the match 4–2.^[114] Wolfsburg were in third place in the group after this matchday.^[127] Wolfsburg were again victorious when they defeated Krasnodar 5–1 on 6 November 2014.^[115] Wolfsburg remained in second place after this matchday.^[128] Everton defeated Wolfsburg 0–2 on 27 November 2014.^[129] Despite the defeat, Wolfsburg remained in second place in the group after this matchday.^[130] Wolfsburg defeated Lille 3–0 on 11 December 2014 to finish the group stage in second place.^[118] The draw for the round of 32 on 15 December 2014 paired Wolfsburg with Sporting Lisbon.^[119] The first leg was won by Wolfsburg 2–0 on 19 February 2015.^[120]

UEFA Women's Champions League

FFC Frankfurt

1. FFC Frankfurt finished as runners-up in the 2013–14 Bundesliga (women) and earned a berth in the Round of 32 of the Women's Champions League. On 22 August 2014, Frankfurt were drawn against BIIK Kazygurt for the round of 32.^[131] The first leg was played in Shymkent, Kazakhstan on 8 October 2014. The match ended as a 2–2 draw.^[132] The second leg was played on 16 October 2014. Frankfurt won the match 4–0.^[133] With an aggregate score of 6–2, Frankfurt advanced to the Round of 16 where they were paired with Torres. Frankfurt won the first leg against Torres on 9 November 2014 by the score 5–0.^[134] The second leg was played on 12 November 2014. Frankfurt won this match 4–0 which resulted in an aggregate score of 9–0.^[135] The draw for the quarter-finals resulted in Frankfurt facing Bristol Academy.^[136]

VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg (women) won both the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League and 2013–14 Bundesliga (women). These championships qualified them for the Round of 32 of the Women's Champions League. Wolfsburg were drawn against Stabæk on 22 August 2014 for the round of 32.^[131] The first leg was played on 8 October 2014 at Nadderud Stadion in Bekkestua, Norway. Wolfsburg won the match 1–0.^[137] The second leg was played on 16 October 2014. Wolfsburg were victorious as the match ended 2–1.^[138] They advanced to the Round of 16 with an aggregate score of 3–1. They will play against SV Neulengbach in the Round of 16. The first leg was played on 9 November 2014. Wolfsburg won the match 4–0.^[139] The second leg was won by Wolfsburg 7–0 on 12 November 2014. The aggregate score for this round was 11–0.^[140] Wolfsburg was paired with FC Rosengård for the quarter-finals.^[136]

Managerial changes

League	Team	Outgoing manager(s)	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager(s)	Date of appointment	Ref.
3. Liga	Energie Cottbus	René Rydlewicz	11 May 2014	Pre-season	Stefan Krämer	11 May 2014	[141]
2. Bundesliga	1. FC Union Berlin	Uwe Neuhaus	11 May 2014		Norbert Düwel	13 May 2014	[142][143]
Bundesliga	1. FSV Mainz 05	Thomas Tuchel	11 May 2014		Kasper Hjulmand	15 May 2014	[144]
3. Liga	Hansa Rostock	Dirk Lottner	11 May 2014		Peter Vollmann	13 May 2014	[145][146]
3. Liga	Jahn Regensburg	Thomas Stratos	11 May 2014		Alexander Schmidt	13 May 2014	[147][148]
3. Liga	Dynamo Dresden	Olaf Janßen	13 May 2014		Stefan Böger	23 May 2014	[149][150]
3. Liga	MSV Duisburg	Karsten Baumann	31 May 2014		Gino Lettieri	15 June 2014	[151][152]
2. Bundesliga	1860 Munich	Markus von Ahlen	4 June 2014		Ricardo Moniz	4 June 2014	[153]
2. Bundesliga	1. FC Nürnberg	Roger Prinzen	5 June 2014		Valérien Ismaël	5 June 2014	[154]
2. Bundesliga	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Lorenz-Günther Köstner	12 June 2014		Oliver Reck	13 June 2014	[155][156]
Bundesliga	Eintracht Frankfurt	Armin Veh	30 June 2014		Thomas Schaaf	1 July 2014	[157][158]
Bundesliga	Bayer Leverkusen	Sascha Lewandowski	30 June 2014		Roger Schmidt	1 July 2014	[159]
Bundesliga	VfB Stuttgart	Huub Stevens	30 June 2014		Armin Veh	1 July 2014	[160]
2. Bundesliga	Erzgebirge Aue	Falko Götz	2 September 2014	18th	Tomislav Stipić	9 September 2014	[161][162]
2. Bundesliga	FC St. Pauli	Roland Vrabec	3 September 2014	14th	Thomas Meggle	3 September 2014	[163]
Bundesliga	Hamburger SV	Mirko Slomka	15 September 2014	18th	Josef Zinnbauer	16 September 2014	[164][165]
2. Bundesliga	1860 Munich	Ricardo Moniz	24 September 2014	13th	Markus von Ahlen	24 September 2014	[166]
Bundesliga	FC Schalke 04	Jens Keller	7 October 2014	11th	Roberto Di Matteo	7 October 2014	[167]
Bundesliga	SV Werder Bremen	Robin Dutt	25 October 2014	18th	Viktor Skrypnyk	25 October 2014	[168]
3. Liga	SG Sonnenhof Großaspach	Rüdiger Rehm	28 October 2014	18th	Uwe Rapolder	28 October 2014	[169]
3. Liga	Jahn Regensburg	Alexander Schmidt	10 November 2014	20th	Christian Brand	18 November 2014	[170][171]
2. Bundesliga	1. FC Nürnberg	Valérien Ismaël	11 November 2014	14th	René Weiler	12 November 2014	[172][173]
Bundesliga	VfB Stuttgart	Armin Veh	24 November 2014	18th	Huub Stevens	25 November 2014	[174][175]
3. Liga	Hansa Rostock	Peter Vollmann	7 December 2014	19th	Karsten Baumann	9 December 2014	[176][177]
2. Bundesliga	VfL Bochum	Peter Neururer	9 December 2014	10th	Frank Heinemann	9 December 2014	[178]
2. Bundesliga	FC St. Pauli	Thomas Meggle	16 December 2014	18th	Ewald Lienen	16 December 2014	[179]
2. Bundesliga	VfL Bochum	Frank Heinemann	31 December 2014	11th	Gertjan Verbeek	1 January 2015	[180]
Bundesliga	Hertha BSC	Jos Luhukay	5 February 2015	17th			[181]
2. Bundesliga	RB Leipzig	Alexander Zorniger	11 February 2015	7th	Achim Beierlorzer	11 February 2015	[182]
3. Liga	Dynamo Dresden	Stefan Böger	16 February 2015	8th	Peter Nemeth	16 February 2015	[183][184]
Bundesliga	1. FSV Mainz 05	Kasper Hjulmand	16 February 2015	14th	Martin Schmidt	17 February 2015	[185]
3. Liga	Mainz II	Martin Schmidt	17 February 2015	17th	Sandro Schwarz	17 February 2015	[186]
2. Bundesliga	1860 Munich	Markus von Ahlen	17 February 2015	16th	Torsten Fröhling	17 February 2015	[187]
2. Bundesliga	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	Frank Kramer	23 February 2015	13th	Mike Büskens	23 February 2015	[188]
2. Bundesliga	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Oliver Reck	23 February 2015	6th			[189]
3. Liga	SG Sonnenhof Großaspach	Uwe Rapolder	25 February 2015	19th	Rüdiger Rehm	25 February 2015	[190]

Deaths

• July 2014 – Burkhardt Öller, 73, goalkeeper for Eintracht Braunschweig and Hannover 96.^[191]
• 3 July 2014 – Volkmar Groß, 66, goalkeeper for Hertha BSC, FC Schalke 04, and Tennis Borussia Berlin.^[192]
• 14 July 2014 – Horacio Troche, 79, defender for Alemannia Aachen and Bonner SC.^[193]
• 18 July 2014 – Andreas Biermann, 33, defender for Chemnitzer FC, FC St. Pauli, and 1. FC Union Berlin among others.^[194]
• 3 August 2014 – Helmut Faeder, 79, striker for Hertha BSC and Hertha Zehlendorf who earned one cap for West Germany.^[195]
• 11 August 2014 – Vladimir Beara, 85, former goalkeeper for FC Viktoria Köln who also managed Freiburger FC and Viktoria Köln.^[196]
• 13 August 2014 – Kurt Tschenscher, 85, a German referee who was the first referee to show a yellow card when he did so at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.^[197]
• 6 October 2014 – Feridun Buğeker, 81, forward for Stuttgarter Kickers^[198]
• 27 December 2014 – Erich Retter, 89, defender for VfB Stuttgart and West Germany.^[199]
• 10 January 2015 – Junior Malanda, 20, midfielder for VfL Wolfsburg^[200]
• 11 January 2015 – Fritz Pott, 75, defender for 1. FC Köln who earned three caps for West Germany.^[201]
• 1 February 2015 – Udo Lattek, 80, striker for VfL Osnabrück and others who also was manager for Bayern Munich and Borussia Mönchengladbach among others.^[202]
• 1 February 2015 – Julius Ludorf, 95, forward for SpVgg Erkenschwick.^[203]
• 9 February 2015 – Horst Borcherding, 84, goalkeeper for VfL Osnabrück and SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken who earned 3 caps for Saarland.^[204]
• 10 February 2015 – Manfred Wagner, 76, defender for TSV 1860 München.^[205]

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