2014–15 VfL Bochum season

The 2014–15 VfL Bochum season was the 77th season in club history.

VfL Bochum

2014–15 season
Chairman	Hans-Peter Villis
Head coach	Peter Neururer (until 9 December 2014) Frank Heinemann, ad interim (until 31 December 2014)[1] Gertjan Verbeek (since 1 January 2015)[2]
Stadium	rewirpowerSTADION
2. Bundesliga	11th
DFB-Pokal	Second Round
Top goalscorer	League: Terodde (16) All: Terodde (19)
Highest home attendance	25,094 (vs 1. FC Nürnberg, 3 October 2014)
Lowest home attendance	11,594 (vs FSV Frankfurt, 27 February 2015)
Average home league attendance	16,885
Home colours Away colours
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Review and events

On 9 December 2014 head coach Peter Neururer was sacked and replaced by caretaker Frank Heinemann.^[1] On 22 December 2014 the VfL Bochum announced signing Gertjan Verbeek as head coach, starting 1 January 2015.^[2]

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss

Friendly matches

VfB Langendreerholz v VfL Bochum

5 July 2014 (2014-07-05) Friendly	VfB Langendreerholz	0 – 21	VfL Bochum	Bochum
14:00		[3]	Gregoritsch 8', 18', 29', 36', 44' Terodde 20', 32', 35', 42' Terrazzino 40' Kulikas 46', 51', 59' Tasaka 48', 57' Gündüz 49', 78', 80' Latza 65', 81' Zahirović 90'	Stadium: Sportplatz Hörder Straße Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Thomas Altgeld (Bochum)

Selection Kreis Höxter v VfL Bochum

6 July 2014 (2014-07-06) Friendly	Selection Kreis Höxter	0 – 10	VfL Bochum	Beverungen
15:00		[4]	Gündüz 9', 85' Tasaka 12' Terodde 18' Ćwielong 36' Zahirović 55' Stock 55' Kulikas 58', 84' Gregoritsch 64'	Stadium: Urentalstadion Attendance: 600 Referee: Florian Greger (Siddelsen)

SV Zweckel v VfL Bochum

12 July 2014 (2014-07-12) Friendly	SV Zweckel	0 – 8	VfL Bochum	Gladbeck
14:00		[5]	Kulikas 33' Terodde 41' Jungwirth 45' Šesták 48', 88' Latza 54' Gregoritsch 60' Tasaka 73'	Stadium: Stadion Gladbeck Attendance: 815 Referee: Kathrin Heumann (Zweckel)

VfB Homberg v VfL Bochum

15 July 2014 (2014-07-15) Friendly	VfB Homberg	0 – 5	VfL Bochum	Duisburg
19:00		[6]	Gregoritsch 41' Tasaka 60' (pen.) Kulikas 65', 66' Terrazzino 79'	Stadium: PCC-Stadion

VfL Bochum v VfL Wolfsburg

18 July 2014 (2014-07-18) Friendly	VfL Bochum	3 – 1	VfL Wolfsburg	Bochum
18:00	Šimůnek 10' Terodde 19' Losilla 45+2'	[7]	Hunt 58'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Thorben Siewer (Drolshagen)

K.A.S. Eupen v VfL Bochum

22 July 2014 (2014-07-22) Friendly	K.A.S. Eupen	0 – 1	VfL Bochum	Eupen
18:30		[8]	Gulden 75'	Stadium: Kehrweg Stadion

FC Terek Grozny v VfL Bochum

25 July 2014 (2014-07-25) Friendly	FC Terek Grozny	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
18:00	Aílton 63' (pen.), 82'	[9]	Gregoritsch 87'	Stadium: Sportschule Lindabrunn

VfL Bochum v FC Schalke 04

5 August 2014 (2014-08-05) Friendly	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	FC Schalke 04	Bochum
19:00	Gregoritsch 61'	[10]	Aogo 88'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 6,764 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)

TuS Querenburg v VfL Bochum

5 September 2014 (2014-09-05) Friendly	TuS Querenburg	0 – 14	VfL Bochum	Bochum
18:00		[11]	Terodde 20', 27' (pen.) Terrazzino 32', 42' Ćwielong 45', 68', 70', 83' Gulden 45+1', 81' Forssell 54', 58', 72', 90'	Stadium: Rasenplatz an der Westerholtstraße Attendance: 800

Borussia Mönchengladbach v VfL Bochum

6 September 2014 (2014-09-06) Friendly	Borussia Mönchengladbach	2 – 4	VfL Bochum	Mönchengladbach
15:00	Perthel 22' (o.g.) Schulz 53'	[12]	Weis 16' Latza 17' Forssell 57' Gündüz 83'	Stadium: Fohlenplatz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Sascha Stegemann (Niederkassel)

CSV Sportfreunde Bochum-Linden v VfL Bochum

10 October 2014 (2014-10-10) Friendly	CSV Sportfreunde Bochum-Linden	0 – 4	VfL Bochum	Bochum
17:00		[13]	Forssell 21' Latza 26' Terrazzino 34', 81'	Stadium: Sportanlage In-der-Hei Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Steenebrügge (Bochum)

Luxembourg v VfL Bochum

11 November 2014 (2014-11-11) Friendly	Luxembourg	4 – 2	VfL Bochum	Luxembourg-Beggen
19:00	Turpel 27' Deville 63', 69', 83'	[14]	Ćwielong 17' Terrazzino 58'	Stadium: Stade rue Henri Dunant Attendance: 275 Referee: Frank Bourgnon

Arminia Bielefeld v VfL Bochum

14 November 2014 (2014-11-14) Friendly	Arminia Bielefeld	0 – 2	VfL Bochum	Harsewinkel-Marienfeld
15:00		[15][16]	Gregoritsch 34' Weis 57'	Stadium: Klosterpforte Attendance: 0 Referee: Thorben Siewer (Drolshagen)

Cercle Brugge K.S.V. v VfL Bochum

11 January 2015 (2015-01-11) Friendly	Cercle Brugge K.S.V.	1 – 0	VfL Bochum	San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
15:00	Haroun 12'	[17]		Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Juan Antonio Campos Salinas

Alianza Lima v VfL Bochum

16 January 2015 (2015-01-16) Friendly	Alianza Lima	0 – 1	VfL Bochum	San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
16:00		[18]	Losilla 31'	Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Jesus Villabla Eabaldeon

VfL Bochum v FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt

20 January 2015 (2015-01-20) Friendly	VfL Bochum	3 – 1	FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt	Bochum
15:00	Terodde 19' Tasaka 25' (pen.) Terrazzino 68'	[19]	Tyrała 10' (pen.)	Stadium: Sportplatz am rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 400 Referee: Thorben Siewer (Drolshagen)

VfL Bochum v FC Bayern Munich

23 January 2015 (2015-01-23) Friendly	VfL Bochum	1 – 5	FC Bayern Munich	Bochum
18:00	Latza 5'	[20]	Robben 26', 78' Dante 43' Götze 66' Rode 84'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 29,299 Referee: Sven Waschitzki (Essen)

SpVgg Greuther Fürth v VfL Bochum

31 January 2015 (2015-01-31) Friendly	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	Fürth
13:00	Trinks 37'	[21]	Ćwielong 15'	Stadium: Stadion am Laubenweg Attendance: 200 Referee: Florian Badstübner (Windsbach)

VfL Bochum v Lierse S.K.

27 March 2015 (2015-03-27) Friendly	VfL Bochum	2 – 0	Lierse S.K.	Hoenderloo, Netherlands
16:30	Forssell 4', 21'	[22]		Attendance: 0

2. Bundesliga

League fixtures and results

VfL Bochum v SpVgg Greuther Fürth

2 August 2014 (2014-08-02) 1	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	Bochum
15:30	Terodde 15'	[23]	Przybyłko 18'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 18,146 Referee: Tobias Stieler (Hamburg)

FC Erzgebirge Aue v VfL Bochum

9 August 2014 (2014-08-09) 2	FC Erzgebirge Aue	1 – 5	VfL Bochum	Aue
15:30	Okoronkwo 16'	[24]	Šesták 5', 28' Tasaka 41' Terodde 66', 78'	Stadium: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion Attendance: 8,850 Referee: Robert Kempter (Sauldorf)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Union Berlin

25 August 2014 (2014-08-25) 3	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	1. FC Union Berlin	Bochum
20:15	Terodde 69'	[25]	Brandy 49'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 16,307 Referee: Sascha Stegemann (Niederkassel)

Eintracht Braunschweig v VfL Bochum

31 August 2014 (2014-08-31) 4	Eintracht Braunschweig	1 – 2	VfL Bochum	Braunschweig
13:30	Boland 17'	[26]	Terodde 5', 77'	Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion Attendance: 22,275 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)

VfL Bochum v Karlsruher SC

12 September 2014 (2014-09-12) 5	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	Karlsruher SC	Bochum
18:30	Tasaka 62'	[27]	Torres 19'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 21,168 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)

FSV Frankfurt v VfL Bochum

20 September 2014 (2014-09-20) 6	FSV Frankfurt	1 – 5	VfL Bochum	Frankfurt am Main
13:00	Kapllani 41'	[28]	Losilla 29' Gregoritsch 57' Terodde 64' (pen.), 79' Šesták 84'	Stadium: Volksbank Stadion Attendance: 5,677 Referee: Martin Thomsen (Kleve)

VfL Bochum v Fortuna Düsseldorf

25 September 2014 (2014-09-25) 7	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Bochum
20:15	Gregoritsch 14'	[29]	Pohjanpalo 67'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 24,466 Referee: Christian Dingert (Lebecksmühle)

1. FC Heidenheim v VfL Bochum

28 September 2014 (2014-09-28) 8	1. FC Heidenheim	5 – 0	VfL Bochum	Heidenheim an der Brenz
13:30	Mayer 9' Schnatterer 20' (pen.), 28' Niederlechner 39' Leipertz 77'	[30]		Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Guido Winkmann (Kerken)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Nürnberg

3 October 2014 (2014-10-03) 9	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	1. FC Nürnberg	Bochum
18:30	Gregoritsch 44'	[31]	Sylvestr 56'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 25,094 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)

VfL Bochum v SV Darmstadt 98

17 October 2014 (2014-10-17) 10	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	SV Darmstadt 98	Bochum
18:30	Forssell 90+5'	[32]	Brégerie 10'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 19,618 Referee: Robert Hartmann (Wangen)

RB Leipzig v VfL Bochum

24 October 2014 (2014-10-24) 11	RB Leipzig	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	Leipzig
18:30	Holthaus 7' (o.g.) Frahn 33'	[33]		Stadium: Zentralstadion Attendance: 30,194 Referee: Benjamin Brand (Gerolzhofen)

VfL Bochum v TSV 1860 Munich

2 November 2014 (2014-11-02) 12	VfL Bochum	0 – 3	TSV 1860 Munich	Bochum
13:30		[34]	Okotie 62', 74' Adlung 87'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 15,607 Referee: Patrick Ittrich (Hamburg)

1. FC Kaiserslautern v VfL Bochum

7 November 2014 (2014-11-07) 13	1. FC Kaiserslautern	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	Kaiserslautern
18:30	Lakić 48' Jacob 82'	[35]	Terodde 32' Šesták 88'	Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 24,708 Referee: Robert Kampka (Mainz)

VfL Bochum v VfR Aalen

21 November 2014 (2014-11-21) 14	VfL Bochum	4 – 0	VfR Aalen	Bochum
18:30	Hainault 2' (o.g.) Terodde 57' Terrazzino 66' Forssell 89'	[36]		Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 11,709 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach)

FC Ingolstadt 04 v VfL Bochum

29 November 2014 (2014-11-29) 15	FC Ingolstadt 04	3 – 0	VfL Bochum	Ingolstadt
18:30	Hartmann 24' Hinterseer 67' Leckie 89'	[37]		Stadium: Audi Sportpark Attendance: 6,779 Referee: Norbert Grudzinski (Hamburg)

VfL Bochum v FC St. Pauli

5 December 2014 (2014-12-05) 16	VfL Bochum	3 – 3	FC St. Pauli	Bochum
18:30	Ziereis 38' (o.g.) Šesták 58' Weis 81'	[38]	Verhoek 33' Daube 40' Maier 69'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 17,134 Referee: Sven Jablonski (Bremen)

SV Sandhausen v VfL Bochum

12 December 2014 (2014-12-12) 17	SV Sandhausen	0 – 0	VfL Bochum	Sandhausen
18:30		[39]		Stadium: Hardtwaldstadion Attendance: 4,023 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen)

SpVgg Greuther Fürth v VfL Bochum

16 December 2014 (2014-12-16) 18	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	0 – 0	VfL Bochum	Fürth
17:30		[40]		Stadium: Stadion am Laubenweg Attendance: 8,750 Referee: Martin Petersen (Stuttgart)

VfL Bochum v FC Erzgebirge Aue

21 December 2014 (2014-12-21) 19	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	FC Erzgebirge Aue	Bochum
13:30	Weis 90'	[41]	Klingbeil 33'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 12,025 Referee: Robert Kampka (Mainz)

1. FC Union Berlin v VfL Bochum

7 February 2015 (2015-02-07) 20	1. FC Union Berlin	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	Berlin
13:00	Kobylański 50' Kreilach 86'	[42]	Gündüz 32'	Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 19,015 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen)

VfL Bochum v Eintracht Braunschweig

13 February 2015 (2015-02-13) 21	VfL Bochum	3 – 2	Eintracht Braunschweig	Bochum
18:30	Terodde 36', 47' (pen.) Terrazzino 41'	[43]	Boland 3' Vrančić 84'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 13,778 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)

Karlsruher SC v VfL Bochum

21 February 2015 (2015-02-21) 22	Karlsruher SC	0 – 0	VfL Bochum	Karlsruhe
13:00		[44]		Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 11,989 Referee: Robert Kampka (Mainz)

VfL Bochum v FSV Frankfurt

27 February 2015 (2015-02-27) 23	VfL Bochum	3 – 3	FSV Frankfurt	Bochum
18:30	Terrazzino 16' Eisfeld 61' Latza 81'	[45]	Dedić 79' Kapllani 84' (pen.), 90+1'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 11,594 Referee: Christian Dietz (Kronach)

Fortuna Düsseldorf v VfL Bochum

6 March 2015 (2015-03-06) 24	Fortuna Düsseldorf	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	Düsseldorf
18:30	Benschop 12' Liendl 24' (pen.)	[46]	Šesták 9', 45'	Stadium: Esprit Arena Attendance: 33,481 Referee: Patrick Ittrich (Hamburg)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Heidenheim

13 March 2015 (2015-03-13) 25	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	1. FC Heidenheim	Bochum
18:30	Terodde 11' Šesták 20', 70' Gregoritsch 74'	[47]	Leipertz 41' (pen.)	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 14,639 Referee: Benjamin Cortus (Röthenbach an der Pegnitz)

1. FC Nürnberg v VfL Bochum

23 March 2015 (2015-03-23) 26	1. FC Nürnberg	1 – 2	VfL Bochum	Nuremberg
20:15	Mlapa 70'	[48]	Terrazzino 38' Terodde 64'	Stadium: Frankenstadion Attendance: 25,528 Referee: Harm Osmers (Hannover)

SV Darmstadt 98 v VfL Bochum

5 April 2015 (2015-04-05) 27	SV Darmstadt 98	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	Darmstadt
13:30	Brégerie 22' Balogun 77'	[49]		Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Berlin)

VfL Bochum v RB Leipzig

12 April 2015 (2015-04-12) 28	VfL Bochum	1 – 2	RB Leipzig	Bochum
13:30	Terodde 62'	[50]	Poulsen 13' Kaiser 67'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 18,529 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen)

TSV 1860 Munich v VfL Bochum

18 April 2015 (2015-04-18) 29	TSV 1860 Munich	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	Munich
13:00	Wolf 56' Hain 90+2'	[51]	Gregoritsch 16'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Kaiserslautern

24 April 2015 (2015-04-24) 30	VfL Bochum	0 – 2	1. FC Kaiserslautern	Bochum
18:45		[52]	Zoller 31' Hofmann 76'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 19,057 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)

VfR Aalen v VfL Bochum

3 May 2015 (2015-05-03) 31	VfR Aalen	2 – 4	VfL Bochum	Aalen
13:30	Steinhöfer 66' (pen.) Ademi 75'	[53]	Bulut 16' Terodde 32' Terrazzino 54' Quaner 62' (o.g.)	Stadium: Scholz Arena Attendance: 8,566 Referee: Bastian Dankert (Rostock)

VfL Bochum v FC Ingolstadt 04

10 May 2015 (2015-05-10) 32	VfL Bochum	3 – 1	FC Ingolstadt 04	Bochum
13:30	Gregoritsch 45+1' (pen.) Forssell 72' Tasaka 83'	[54]	Hinterseer 32'	Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 12,611 Referee: Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)

FC St. Pauli v VfL Bochum

17 May 2015 (2015-05-17) 33	FC St. Pauli	5 – 1	VfL Bochum	Hamburg
15:30	Thy 34', 52' Halstenberg 45+1' Buchtmann 49' Sobota 83'	[55]	Gregoritsch 4'	Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion Attendance: 23,584 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach)

VfL Bochum v SV Sandhausen

24 May 2015 (2015-05-24) 34	VfL Bochum	0 – 0	SV Sandhausen	Bochum
15:30		[56]		Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 15,562 Referee: Frank Willenborg (Osnabrück)

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
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[a]	34	10	12	12	32	37	−5	39
13	FSV Frankfurt	34	10	9	15	41	53	−12	39

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:

1. SV Sandhausen were deducted three points for license violation.^[57]

DFB-Pokal

VfL Bochum v VfB Stuttgart

16 August 2014 (2014-08-16) R1	VfL Bochum	2 – 0	VfB Stuttgart	Bochum
15:30	Terodde 9', 48'	[58]		Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION Attendance: 22,648 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding)

Dynamo Dresden v VfL Bochum

28 October 2014 (2014-10-28) R2	Dynamo Dresden	2 – 1 (a.e.t.)	VfL Bochum	Dresden
20:30	Eilers 61', 94'	[59]	Terodde 54'	Stadium: Glücksgas Stadium Attendance: 28,053 Referee: Markus Wingenbach (Mainz)

Squad

Squad and statistics

Squad, appearances and goals scored

As of 25 May 2015^[update]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		2. Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	GER	Andreas Luthe (captain until January 2015)	20	0	18	0	2	0
2	DF	GER	Jan Gyamerah	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	GER	Fabian Holthaus	5	0	4	0	1	0
4	DF	GER	Malcolm Cacutalua (since 27 August 2014)	21	0	20	0	1	0
5	DF	GER	Heiko Butscher	7	0	6	0	1	0
6	DF	CZE	Jan Šimůnek	7	0	6	0	1	0
7	FW	GER	Marco Terrazzino	30	5	28	5	2	0
8	MF	FRA	Anthony Losilla	34	1	32	1	2	0
9	FW	SVK	Stanislav Šesták	28	9	26	9	2	0
10	MF	JPN	Yusuke Tasaka	23	3	21	3	2	0
11	FW	AUT	Michael Gregoritsch	26	7	24	7	2	0
13	DF	GER	Felix Bastians (since 1 January 2015)	14	0	14	0	0	0
14	MF	BIH	Adnan Zahirović	10	0	9	0	1	0
15	DF	GER	Nicolas Abdat (since 11 November 2014)	6	0	6	0	0	0
16	DF	GER	Gökhan Gül (13 January 2015 until 17 April 2015)	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	TUR	Ridvan Balci (since 18 April 2015)	1	0	1	0	0	0
17	MF	GER	Tobias Weis (since 31 August 2014)	12	2	11	2	1	0
18	MF	GER	Danny Latza	32	1	30	1	2	0
19	DF	GER	Patrick Fabian (captain since January 2015)	30	0	29	0	1	0
20	MF	POL	Piotr Ćwielong	6	0	6	0	0	0
21	DF	GER	Stefano Celozzi (since 14 July 2014)	33	0	31	0	2	0
22	FW	GER	Simon Terodde	34	19	32	16	2	3
23	MF	GER	Florian Jungwirth (until 31 August 2014)	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	GER	Görkem Sağlam (13 January 2015 until 1 February 2015)	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	GER	Thomas Eisfeld (since 2 February 2015)	11	1	11	1	0	0
24	DF	GER	Timo Perthel	26	0	25	0	1	0
25	MF	TUR	Onur Bulut	12	1	12	1	0	0
27	FW	GER	Selim Gündüz	15	1	15	1	0	0
28	FW	GER	Joel Reinholz	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	MF	GER	Julian Stock	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	GK	GER	Michael Esser	15	0	15	0	0	0
32	GK	GER	Felix Dornebusch	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	FW	FIN	Mikael Forssell (since 29 August 2014)	17	3	16	3	1	0
35	MF	GER	Gazi Siala (since 20 January 2015)	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	MF	CUW	Michaël Maria (since 21 February 2015)	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	DF	GER	Lukas Klostermann (until 22 August 2014)	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	DF	GER	Erdinc Karakas (since 13 January 2015)	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	GK	GER	Marius Weeke	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	MF	NOR	Henrik Gulden	2	0	1	0	1	0
41	FW	RUS	Laurynas Kulikas (since 5 July 2014)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Transfers

As of 2 February 2015^[update]

Summer

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  GER Malcolm Cacutalua (on loan form Bayer Leverkusen, previously on loan at Greuther Fürth)[60] 6 DF  CZE Jan Šimůnek (from 1. FC Kaiserslautern)[61] 7 FW  GER Marco Terrazzino (from SC Freiburg)[62] 8 MF  FRA Anthony Losilla (from Dynamo Dresden)[63] 9 FW  SVK Stanislav Šesták (from Bursaspor)[64] 11 FW  AUT Michael Gregoritsch (on loan from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)[65] 17 MF  GER Tobias Weis (on loan from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)[66] 21 DF  GER Stefano Celozzi (from Eintracht Frankfurt)[67] 22 FW  GER Simon Terodde (from 1. FC Union Berlin)[68] 24 DF  GER Timo Perthel (from Eintracht Braunschweig)[69] 29 MF  GER Julian Stock (from VfL Bochum U-19) 33 FW  FIN Mikael Forssell (from Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi)[70] 37 DF  GER Lukas Klostermann (from VfL Bochum U-19) 38 GK  GER Marius Weeke (from VfL Bochum U-19) 39 MF  NOR Henrik Gulden (from VfL Bochum U-19)[71] 41 FW  RUS Laurynas Kulikas (from FC St. Pauli)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  GER Marcel Maltritz (retired)[72] 6 DF  GER Lukas Sinkiewicz (to SSV Jahn Regensburg)[73][74] 7 MF  GER Paul Freier (retired)[72] 8 MF  GER Christian Tiffert (released)[75] 9 FW  GER Richard Sukuta-Pasu (loan return to 1. FC Kaiserslautern)[76] 11 DF  GER Felix Bastians (loan return to Hertha BSC)[77] 15 DF  ISL Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson (to Rosenborg BK)[73] 22 FW  GER Mirkan Aydın (to Eskişehirspor)[78] 23 MF  GER Florian Jungwirth (to SV Darmstadt 98)[79] 24 DF  GER Carsten Rothenbach (released)[73] 26 DF  GER Jonas Acquistapace (to AC Omonia)[73][80] 28 FW  GER Sven Kreyer (to Rot-Weiss Essen)[81] 34 GK  GER Jonas Ermes (to Alemannia Aachen)[82] 35 GK  GER Sebastian Brune (to SV Waldhof Mannheim)[83] 37 DF  GER Lukas Klostermann (to RB Leipzig)[84] -- MF  GER Sören Bertram (to Hallescher FC, previously on loan)[85] -- FW  FRA Smail Morabit (to 1. FC Heidenheim, previously on loan)[86]

Winter

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 13 DF  GER Felix Bastians (Free agent)[87] 15 DF  GER Nicolas Abdat (from VfL Bochum U-19) 23 MF  GER Thomas Eisfeld (on loan from Fulham F.C.)[88]

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player