2017–18 1. FC Kaiserslautern season

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1. FC Kaiserslautern
2017–18 season
ManagerJeff Strasser
StadiumFritz-Walter-Stadion
2. Bundesliga18th (relegated)
DFB-PokalSecond round
Away colours
Third colours
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All statistics correct as of 28 January 2018.

The 2017–18 1. FC Kaiserslautern season was the 118th season in the football club's history. The season covered a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Players[]

Squad information[]

As of 2 February 2018[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
2 DF Argentina ARG Giuliano Modica
3 DF Germany GER Joel Abu Hanna
4 DF Germany GER Patrick Ziegler
5 DF Germany GER Benjamin Kessel
6 DF Germany GER Leon Guwara (on loan from Werder Bremen)
7 FW Australia AUS Brandon Borrello
8 MF Germany GER Gino Fechner
9 FW Sweden SWE Sebastian Andersson
10 MF Turkey TUR Halil Altıntop
11 MF Norway NOR Ruben Yttergård Jenssen (on loan from FC Groningen)
14 MF Denmark DEN Mads Albæk
15 MF Ivory Coast CIV Dylan Esmel
18 MF Germany GER Christoph Moritz
19 DF Germany GER Marcel Correia
20 FW Poland POL Kacper Przybylko
21 DF Austria AUT Phillipp Mwene
22 FW Netherlands NED Gervane Kastaneer
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF Germany GER Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker (on loan from FC Augsburg)
24 GK Germany GER Marius Müller (on loan from RB Leipzig)
26 FW Albania ALB Valdrin Mustafa
27 DF Germany GER Patrick Salata
28 MF Germany GER Daniel Halfar (captain)
29 DF Austria AUT Stipe Vučur
30 GK Germany GER Lennart Grill
32 GK Germany GER Jan-Ole Sievers
33 FW Lithuania LTU Lukas Spalvis
35 FW Nigeria NGA Osayamen Osawe
36 MF Ghana GHA Manfred Osei Kwadwo
37 FW Germany GER Nicklas Shipnoski
38 MF Germany GER Nils Seufert
39 MF Germany GER David Tomic
40 FW Germany GER Torben Müsel

Friendly matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

30 June 2017 Wormatia Worms 0–5 1. FC Kaiserslautern
18:30 Summary
4 July 2017 0–8 1. FC Kaiserslautern
18:30 Summary
12 July 2017 FC Augsburg 2–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Mals
18:00 Summary Stadium: Stadio Malles Venosta
18 July 2017 FK Pirmasens 1–7 1. FC Kaiserslautern
18:30 Summary
22 July 2017 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 Derby County
16:00 Summary
31 August 2017 0–8 1. FC Kaiserslautern
18:00 Summary
17 January 2018 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–0 FC Midtjylland Kaiserslautern
18:30 Summary Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion

Competitions[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

2. Bundesliga[]

Main article: 2017–18 2. Bundesliga

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
14 Dynamo Dresden 34 11 8 15 42 52 −10 41
15 Greuther Fürth 34 10 10 14 37 48 −11 40
16 Erzgebirge Aue (O) 34 10 10 14 35 49 −14 40 Qualification to relegation play-offs
17 Eintracht Braunschweig (R) 34 8 15 11 37 43 −6 39 Relegation to 3. Liga
18 1. FC Kaiserslautern (R) 34 9 8 17 42 55 −13 35
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated

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
33 8 8 17 39 54  −15 32 4 7 6 18 20  −2 4 1 11 21 34  −13

Last updated: 6 May 2018.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by round[]

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultLDLDLLLLWDLLDWLLDDWLWWLLWLDWDLLLWW
Position18141617171818181718181818181818181818181818181818181818181818181818
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2018. Source: https://www.kicker.de/2-bundesliga/tabelle/2017-18
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

30 July 2017 1 1. FC Nürnberg 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Nuremberg
13:30 Behrens Goal 13'
Möhwald Goal 54'
Müller Goal 25' (o.g.)		 Report Moritz Yellow card 51'
Spalvis Yellow card 55'
Fechner Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Attendance: 30,569
Referee: Germany Markus Schmidt (referee)
4 August 2017 2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 Darmstadt 98 Kaiserslautern
20:30 Halfar Yellow card 4' Goal 39'
Osawe Yellow card 21'
Mwuene Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Höhn Yellow card 31'
Kamavuaka Goal 72'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 30,786
Referee: Germany Robert Hartmann (referee)
19 August 2017 3 Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Düsseldorf
13:00 Neuhaus Yellow card 17' Goal 76'
Sobottka Yellow card 27'
Bebou Goal 43'
Hoffmann Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Vučur Yellow card 37'
Fechner Yellow card 71'
Kastaneer Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Esprit Arena
Attendance: 25,227
Referee: Germany Bastian Dankert
28 August 2017 4 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 Eintracht Braunschweig Kaiserslautern
20:30 Kessel Yellow card 11'
Albæk Yellow card 35'
Reichel Goal 80' (o.g.)
Marcel Correia Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Hernández Goal 27'
Samson Yellow card 56'
Zuck Yellow card 71'
Reichel Yellow card 84'
Fejzić Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 20,100
Referee: Germany Robert Kampka
9 September 2017 5 Holstein Kiel 2–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Kiel
13:00 Schindler Yellow card 31'
Lewerenz Goal 44'
Schmidt Yellow card 60'
Weilandt Yellow card 69'
Vučur Goal 90+3' (o.g.)		 Report Marcel Correia Yellow card 29'
Andersson Goal 62'
Ziegler Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Holstein-Stadion
Attendance: 10,318
Referee: Germany Alexander Sather
16 September 2017 6 Sandhausen 1–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Sandhausen
13:00 Höler Goal 68'
Stiefler Yellow card 83'
Jansen Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Kessel Yellow card 78'
Spalvis Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald
Attendance: 8,103
Referee: Germany Rene Rohde
19 September 2017 7 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 Erzgebirge Aue Kaiserslautern
18:30 Guwara Yellow card 40'
Spalvis Yellow card 85'		 Report Bertram Goal 30' Goal 48'
Kalig Yellow card 44'
Fandrich Yellow card 56'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 16,613
Referee: Germany Martin Thomsen
25 September 2017 8 Union Berlin 5–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Berlin
20:30 Polter Goal 6' Goal 25' Goal 77'
Modica Goal 11' (o.g.)
Kroos Yellow card 16'
Skrzybski Goal 32'
Trimmel Yellow card 74'		 Report Moritz Yellow card 18'
Andersson Yellow card 27'
Guwara Yellow card 35'
Mwene Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 20,592
Referee: Germany Markus Schmidt (referee)
29 September 2017 9 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–0 Greuther Fürth Kaiserslautern
18:30 Andersson Goal 71', 74', 80' Report Maloča Yellow card 20'
Narey Yellow card 68'
Wittek Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 19,179
Referee: Germany Sören Storks
13 October 2017 10 FC St Pauli 1–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Hamburg
18:30 Allagui Goal 63' Report Kessel Yellow card 52'
Andersson Goal 77'		 Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
Attendance: 29,546
Referee: Germany Sascha Stegemann
22 October 2017 11 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 MSV Duisburg Kaiserslautern
13:30 Müller Yellow card 37'
Atik Yellow card 89'
Mwene Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Fröde Yellow card 39'
Bomheuer Goal 67'
Stoppelkamp Yellow card 77'
Albutat Yellow card 89'
Hajri Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 22,833
Referee: Germany Florian Heft
28 October 2017 12 Jahn Regensburg 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Regensburg
13:00 Stolze Goal 10' Goal 49'
Knoll Goal 33'
Geipl Yellow card 53'
Adamyan Yellow card 74'		 Report Moritz Goal 14' (pen.) Stadium: Continental Arena
Attendance: 10,081
Referee: Germany Aarne Aarnink
3 November 2017 13 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–0 Bochum Kaiserslautern
18:30 Seufert Yellow card 33'
Borrello Yellow card 74'
Moritz Yellow card 90'		 Report Celozzi Yellow card 75'
Diamantakos Yellow card 80'
Losilla Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 19,086
Referee: Germany Alexander Sather
20 November 2017 14 Dynamo Dresden 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Dresden
20:30 Röser Goal 14'
Hartmann Yellow card 84'		 Report Kessel Yellow card 41'
Vučur Goal 85'
Spalvis Goal 88'		 Stadium: DDV-Stadion
Attendance: 27,224
Referee: Germany Tobias Reichel
26 November 2017 15 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld Kaiserslautern
13:30 Borrello Yellow card 56'
Halfar Yellow card 81'		 Report Voglsammer Goal 27'
Kerschbaumer Yellow card 87' Goal 90+5'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 20,464
Referee: Germany Florian Badstübner
1 December 2017 16 1. FC Heidenheim 3–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Heidenheim an der Brenz
18:30 Wittek Yellow card 39' Goal 56'
Schnatterer Goal 68' (pen.) Goal 90+1'
Theuerkauf Yellow card 85'		 Report Abu Hanna Yellow card 10'
Seufert Yellow card 35'
Spalvis Goal 57' Red card 66'
Feick Goal 80' (o.g.)
Shipnoski Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 11,700
Referee: Germany Rene Rohde
10 December 2017 17 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 FC Ingolstadt 04 Kaiserslautern
13:30 Andersson Goal 7'
Kessel Yellow card 11' Yellow-red card
Borrello Yellow card 23'
Müller Yellow card 68'		 Report Levels Yellow card 73'
Träsch Yellow card 78'
Lezcano Goal 79'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 16,074
Referee: Germany Matthias Jöllenbeck
16 December 2017 18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 1. FC Nürnberg Kaiserslautern
13:00 Mwene Yellow card 55'
Bredlow Goal 61' (o.g.)
Fechner Yellow card 79'		 Report Ishak Goal 24'
Löwen Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 19,790
Referee: Germany Christof Günsch
24 January 2018 19 Darmstadt 98 A–A 1. FC Kaiserslautern Darmstadt
18:30 CET Jones Yellow card 20'
Medojevic Yellow card 40'		 Report Jenssen Yellow card 14'
Moritz Yellow card 29'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 17,400
Referee: Bastian Dankert
Note: Match abandoned at half-time following a medical emergency.[2]
27 January 2018 20 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–3 Fortuna Düsseldorf Kaiserslautern
13:00 Borrello Yellow card 5'
Moritz Goal 48' (pen.)
Müller Yellow card 51' Yellow-red card
Callsen-Bracker Yellow card 74'		 Report Haraguchi Yellow card 13' Goal 64' (pen.)
Raman Goal 78'
Schmitz Goal 89'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 21,739
Referee: Germany Tobias Stieler
4 February 2018 21 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Braunschweig
13:30 Nkansah Yellow card 32'
Teigl Yellow card 34'
Abdullahi Goal 72'		 Report Spalvis Goal 4' Goal 35'
Seufert Yellow card 37'
Jenssen Yellow card 42'		 Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 20,550
Referee: Germany Alexander Sather
9 February 2018 22 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–1 Holstein Kiel Kaiserslautern
18:30 Borrello Goal 2'
Moritz Goal 45' (pen.) Yellow card 81'
Osawe Goal 51'		 Report Hermann Yellow card 5'
Kinsombi Yellow card 24' Goal 32'
van den Bergh Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 20,664
Referee: Germany Guido Winkmann
16 February 2018 23 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 Sandhausen Kaiserslautern
18:30 Report Förster Goal 78'
Paqarada Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 23,811
Referee: Germany Manuel Gräfe
21 February 2018 19 Darmstadt 98 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Darmstadt
18:30 Kempe Yellow card 43'
Platte Goal 90+1'
Medojević Yellow card 90+6'
Jones Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Borrello Goal 16'
Mwene Yellow card 56' Goal 61'
Moritz Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 17,400
Referee: Germany Bibiana Steinhaus
24 February 2018 24 Erzgebirge Aue 2–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Aue
13:00 Köpke Goal 2'
Munsy Goal 63'
Nazarov Yellow card 66'
Rizzuto Yellow card 75'		 Report Vučur Goal 67'
Ziegler Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Erzgebirgsstadion
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Christian Dietz
2 March 2018 25 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–3 Union Berlin Kaiserslautern
18:30 Borrello Goal 6'
Andersson Goal 41'
Guwara Yellow card 59'
Moritz Goal 66' (pen.)
Mwene Yellow card 84' Goal 86'
Kessel Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Andersson Goal 36' (o.g.)
Skrzybski Goal 51', 81'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 20,087
Referee: Sven Waschitzki
10 March 2018 26 Greuther Fürth 2–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Fürth
13:00 Green Goal 17'
Wittek Yellow card 63'
Maloča Yellow card 70'
Steiniger Goal 74'		 Report Osawe Goal 45'
Guwara Yellow card 72'
Vučur Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
Attendance: 11,460
Referee: Florian Heft
17 March 2018 27 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 St. Pauli Kaiserslautern
13:00 Callsen-Bracker Red card 71'
Spalvis Goal 84'		 Report Şahin Yellow card 17'
Bouhaddouz Goal 73' (pen.)
Park Yellow card 76'
Allagui Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 32,243
Referee: Frank Willenborg
31 March 2018 28 MSV Duisburg 1–4 1. FC Kaiserslautern Duisburg
13:00 Hajri Yellow card 43'
Wolze Yellow card 64'Iljutcenko Goal 70'		 Report Osawe Goal 12', 48', 64'
Borrello Yellow card 15'
Spavis Yellow card 30'
Mwene Yellow card 35'
Kessel Yellow card 51' Goal 83'		 Stadium: MSV-Arena
Attendance: 18,273
Referee: Robert Schröder
8 April 2018 29 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 Jahn Regensburg Kaiserslautern
13:30 Seufert Yellow card 53'
Vučur Yellow card 56'
Correia Yellow card 72'
Andersson Goal 73'		 Report Saller Goal 6'
Gimber Yellow card 79'
Palionis Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 27,780
Referee: Robert Kampka
13 April 2018 30 Bochum 3–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Bochum
18:30 Hinterseer Goal 18'
Osawe Goal 27' (o.g.)
Ochs Yellow card 51'
Tesche Yellow card 78'
Stöger Goal 81'		 Report Altıntop Goal 7'
Vučur Goal 48'
Mwene Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 23,042
Referee: Bastian Dankert
22 April 2018 31 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 Dynamo Dresden Kaiserslautern
13:30 Albæk Yellow card 16'
Mwene Yellow card 40'
Guwara Yellow card 53'		 Report Berko Yellow card 32' Goal 79'
Hartmann Yellow card 38' Yellow-red card 84'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 26,851
Referee: Daniel Siebert
27 April 2018 32 Arminia Bielefeld 3–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Bielefeld
18:30 Salger Yellow card 4'
Klos Goal 62' (pen.), 90+3'
Voglsammer Goal 70'		 Report Andersson Goal 37', 54'
Kessel Red card 61'
Mwene Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Bielefelder Alm
Attendance: 21,404
Referee: Guido Winkmann
6 May 2018 33 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–0 1. FC Heidenheim Kaiserslautern
15:30 Moritz Yellow card 48'
Andersson Goal 68'
Albæk Yellow card 85'
Müller Yellow card 89'		 Report Titsch-Rivero Yellow card 62'
Skarke Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
13 May 2018 34 FC Ingolstadt 04 1–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern Ingolstadt
15:30 Gaus Goal 49' Report Mwene Goal 40', 42'
Andersson Goal 47'		 Stadium: Audi Sportpark
Attendance: 11,721
Referee: Sven Waschitzki

DFB-Pokal[]

Main article: 2017–18 DFB-Pokal
12 August 2018 Round 1 Eichede 0–4 1. FC Kaiserslautern Lübeck
15:30 Noor Al Tamemy Yellow card 11'
Nikita Bojarinow Yellow card 52'
Hendrik Wurr Yellow card 73'		 Report Osawe Goal 17' Goal 69'
Atik Goal 40'
Moritz Goal 85'		 Stadium: Stadion Lohmühle
Attendance: 4,039
Referee: Germany Sven Waschitzki
25 October 2018 Last 32 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–3 VfB Stuttgart Kaiserslautern
18:30 Spalvis Goal 6' Yellow card 79'
Abu Hanna Yellow card 20'
Seufert Yellow card 41'
Atik Yellow card 70'		 Report Ginczek Goal 21' (pen.)
Akolo Goal 66'
Burnić Yellow card 69'
Terodde Goal 71'
Beck Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 28,322
Referee: Germany Patrick Ittrich

Player statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

No. Pos Nat Player Total 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF Argentina Giuliano Modica 6 0 5 0 1 0
3 DF Germany Joel Abu Hanna 12 0 11 0 1 0
4 DF Germany Patrick Ziegler 15 0 15 0 0 0
5 DF Germany Benjamin Kessel 26 1 24 1 2 0
6 DF Germany Leon Guwara 27 0 25 0 2 0
7 FW Austria Brandon Borrello 20 3 19 3 1 0
8 MF Germany Gino Fechner 19 0 17 0 2 0
9 FW Sweden Sebastian Andersson 30 12 29 12 1 0
10 MF Turkey Halil Altıntop 14 1 14 1 0 0
11 MF Norway Ruben Yttergård Jenssen 14 0 14 0 0 0
13 MF Germany Paul Will 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Denmark Mads Albæk 8 0 7 0 1 0
15 FW Ivory Coast Dylan Esmel 3 0 3 0 0 0
16 DF Montenegro Yannick Filipović 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Germany Lukas Gottwalt 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF Germany Christoph Moritz 32 5 30 4 2 1
19 DF Portugal Marcel Correia 11 0 11 0 0 0
20 FW Poland Kacper Przybyłko 1 0 1 0 0 0
21 DF Austria Phillipp Mwene 33 4 31 4 2 0
22 FW Netherlands Gervane Kastaneer 11 0 10 0 1 0
23 DF Germany Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker 12 0 12 0 0 0
24 GK Germany Marius Müller 33 0 32 0 1 0
25 MF Germany Carlo Sickinger 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 FW Albania Valdrin Mustafa 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF Germany Patrick Salata 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF Germany Daniel Halfar 10 1 9 1 1 0
29 DF Croatia Stipe Vučur 36 3 34 3 2 0
30 GK Germany Lennart Grill 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF Germany Nino Miotke 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 GK Germany Jan-Ole Sievers 5 0 4 0 1 0
33 FW Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 25 6 24 5 1 1
34 DF Germany Arthur Ekallé 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 FW England Osayamen Osawe 27 7 26 5 1 2
36 MF Ghana Manfred Osei Kwadwo 16 0 16 0 0 0
37 FW Germany Nicklas Shipnoski 9 0 8 0 1 0
38 MF Germany Nils Seufert 21 0 20 0 1 0
39 MF Germany David Tomić 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 MF Germany Torben Müsel 9 0 9 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
23 FW Turkey Barış Atik 14 1 12 0 2 1
25 DF Germany Robin Koch 4 0 3 0 1 0

References[]

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  2. ^ "Kaiserslautern match abandoned after manager Jeff Strasser taken ill". The Guardian. 24 January 2018. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "FootballSquads – 1.FC Kaiserslautern – 2017/2018". footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  4. ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – Appearances 2. Bundesliga 2017/2018". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
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