2021–22 Fortuna Düsseldorf season

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Fortuna Düsseldorf
2021–22 season
ManagerChristian Preußer
StadiumMerkur Spiel-Arena
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The 2021–22 season is Fortuna Düsseldorf's 127th season in existence and the club's second season back in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football, following their relegation from the Bundesliga in the 2019–20 season. The club will also participate in the DFB-Pokal.

Background and pre-season[]

Fortuna Düsseldorf finished the 2020–21 season in 5th place, 8 points below the automatic promotion places and 6 points below the promotion play-off place.[1] Manager Uwe Rösler's contract was not renewed at the end of the previous season.[2] Christian Preußer was appointed as manager in May 2021.[3]

Pre-season[]

Pre-season match details
Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
23 June 2021 18:30 TSV Meerbusch Away 11–0 Peterson 1', Shipnoski 17', 39', Bunk 22', 46', Piotrowski 28', Prib 38', Sobottka 61', Klaus 65', Lobinger 66', Ofori 72' [4]
26 June 2021 14:00 Away 9–0 Klaus 10', 31', Ofori 21', 83', Shipnoski 57', Basczyk 64' o.g., Lobinger 68', 72', Bunk 88' 250 [5]
4 July 2021 17:00 Würzburger Kickers Home 1–2[a] Hartherz 115' pen. [6]
8 July 2021 18:00 AEL Limassol Home 2–2 Sobottka 2', Narey 13' 200 [7]
17 July 2021 15:30 OH Leuven Home 3–0 Patris 16' o.g., Hennings 45'pen., Zimmermann 52' 3,095 [8]

Competitions[]

2. Bundesliga[]

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Dynamo Dresden 18 7 1 10 20 25 −5 22
12 Holstein Kiel 18 5 6 7 23 30 −7 21
13 Fortuna Düsseldorf 18 5 5 8 23 25 −2 20
14 Hansa Rostock 18 5 5 8 21 31 −10 20
15 Hannover 96 18 5 5 8 14 27 −13 20
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 2021. 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.[9]

Matches[]

2. Bundesliga match details
Match Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance League
position
Ref.
1 25 July 2021 13:30 SV Sandhausen Away 2–0 Hennings 56', 62' pen. 3,452 5th [10]
2 31 July 2021 20:30 Werder Bremen Home 2–3 Hennings 47', Narey 90+4' 12,850 8th [11]
3 14 August 2021 13:30 1. FC Nürnberg Away 0–2 12,361 14th [12]
4 20 August 2021 18:30 Holstein Kiel Home 2–2 Narey 40', Peterson 87' 16,349 11th [13]
5 28 August 2021 20:30 Schalke 04 Away 1–3 Appelkamp 12' 25,000 12th [14]
6 12 September 2021 13:30 Erzgebirge Aue Away 1–0 Hennings 29' pen. 6,064 12th [15]
7 18 September 2021 13:30 Jahn Regensburg Home 1–1 Boženík 33' 19,256 13th [16]

DFB-Pokal[]

DFB-Pokal match details
Round Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.

Transfers[]

Transfers in[]

Date Position Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2021 MF Nicklas Shipnoski 1. FC Saarbrücken Undisclosed [17][18]
1 July 2021 MF Felix Klaus VfL Wolfsburg Undisclosed [19]

Loans in[]

Date Position Name Club Return Ref.
26 June 2021 MF Ao Tanaka Kawasaki Frontale End of season [20]

Transfers out[]

Date Position Name To Fee Ref.
22 June 2021 MF Jean Zimmer 1. FC Kaiserslautern Undisclosed [21][22]
1 July 2021 MF Gökhan Gül Released [23]
1 July 2021 FW Kenan Karaman Released [23]
1 July 2021 GK Anton Mitryushkin Released [23]

Loans out[]

Date Position Name Club Return Ref.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Match played over 120 minutes

References[]

  1. ^ "Tabelle – 2. Bundesliga 2020/21". kicker (in German). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf und Cheftrainer Rösler gehen getrennte Wege". kicker (in German). 24 May 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Preußer wird neuer Trainer bei Fortuna Düsseldorf". kicker (in German). 27 May 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  4. ^ Krings, Norbert (23 June 2021). "Preußer-Premiere: Fortuna feiert lockeren 11:0-Sieg". kicker (in German). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  5. ^ Krings, Norbert (26 June 2021). "Müde Fortunen siegen in Schiefbahn 9:0". kicker (in German). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  6. ^ Krings, Norbert (4 July 2021). "Drittligist Würzburg siegt 2:1 gegen unpräzise Fortunen". kicker (in German). Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  7. ^ Krings, Norbert (8 July 2021). "Fortuna gibt Sieg in letzter Minute aus der Hand". kicker (in German). Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  8. ^ Krings, Norbert (17 July 2021). "Fortuna gewinnt letztes Testspiel". kicker (in German). Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de. German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  10. ^ "Doppelpacker Hennings schießt Düsseldorf zum Auftaktsieg". kicker (in German). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Drama in Düsseldorf! Eggestein lässt Werder ganz spät jubeln". kicker (in German). 31 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  12. ^ https://www.kicker.de/nuernberg-gegen-duesseldorf-2021-bundesliga-4721825/analyse
  13. ^ https://www.kicker.de/duesseldorf-gegen-kiel-2021-bundesliga-4721829/analyse
  14. ^ https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-duesseldorf-2021-bundesliga-4721838/analyse
  15. ^ https://www.kicker.de/aue-gegen-duesseldorf-2021-bundesliga-4721850/analyse
  16. ^ https://www.kicker.de/duesseldorf-gegen-regensburg-2021-bundesliga-4721858/analyse
  17. ^ "Fortuna angelt sich Shipnoski". kicker (in German). 7 May 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  18. ^ "Nicklas Shipnoski wechselt zur neuen Saison zu Fortuna Düsseldorf". fc-saarbruecken.de (in German). 1. FC Saarbrücken. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  19. ^ "Fortuna bindet Felix Klaus bis 2023". f95.de (in German). Fortuna Düsseldorf. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  20. ^ "Fortuna verpflichtet Tanaka". kicker (in German). 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  21. ^ ""Ein Kind der Region": Zimmer bleibt ein Roter Teufel". kicker (in German). 22 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  22. ^ Jolitz, Bernd (26 June 2021). "Nach Zimmer-Transfer: So emotional bedanken sich FCK-Fans bei Fortuna". RP ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  23. ^ a b c "Saisonausklang im Kreise der Mannschaft". f95.de (in German). Fortuna Düsseldorf. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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