2024–25 1. FC Kaiserslautern season
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Markus Anfang |
| Stadium | Fritz-Walter-Stadion |
| 2. Bundesliga | 10th |
| DFB-Pokal | Second round |
The 2024–25 season is the 125th season in the history of 1. FC Kaiserslautern and the third consecutive season in 2. Bundesliga. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the DFB-Pokal.
Summary
[edit]On 22 June, Kaiserslautern's preparations for the start of 2. Bundesliga began.[1] On the same day, the veteran midfielder Hendrick Zuck also signed an extension to his contract, the duration of which has not been announced.[2]
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Angelos Stavridis
|
FC 08 Homburg
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| FW | Lex-Tyger Lobinger
|
VfL Osnabrück
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| DF | Luca Sirch
|
Lokomotive Leipzig
|
1 July 2024 | ||
| DF | Jannis Heuer
|
SC Paderborn
|
1 July 2024 | ||
| DF | Florian Kleinhansl
|
VfL Osnabrück
|
1 July 2024 | ||
| MF | Erik Wekesser
|
1. FC Nürnberg
|
€250,000 | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF |  Filip Kaloč
|
Baník Ostrava
|
€435,000 | 1 July 2024 | [3] |
| FW | Jannik Mause
|
FC Ingolstadt
|
€600,000 | 3 July 2024 | |
| DF | Jan Gyamerah
|
1. FC Nürnberg
|
Loan | 26 July 2024 | [4] |
Out
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Nikola Soldo
|
1. FC Köln
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [5] |
| DF |  Tymoteusz Puchacz
|
Union Berlin
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| MF | Aaron Basenach
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | ||
| DF | Philipp Hercher
|
1. FC Magdeburg
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF | Ben Zolinski
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | ||
| MF | Julian Niehues
|
1. FC Heidenheim
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [6] |
| GK | Robin Himmelmann
|
Karlsruher SC
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF | Kevin Kraus
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 |
Friendlies
[edit]Pre-season
[edit]| 23 June 2024 Friendly | Fanauswahl | 0–5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Gau-Odernheim |
| 14:30 | Attendance: 2,000 |
| 28 June 2024 Friendly | TB Jahn Zeiskam | 0–8 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Gau-Odernheim |
| Stadium: Gau-Odernheim Kunstrasen |
| 1 July 2024 Friendly | FK Pirmasens | 1–2 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Pirmasens |
| 18:00 |
|
Stadium: PS - FKP Kunstrasen Husterhöh |
| 8 July 2024 Friendly | Qarabağ  | 1–3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Imst, Austria |
| 12:30 |
|
Stadium: Velly Arena Imst |
| 20 July 2024 Friendly | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0–1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Offenbach |
| 15:15 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg | |
| Note: Two periods of 30 minutes | ||||
| 20 July 2024 Friendly[7] | Kickers Offenbach | 1–3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Offenbach |
| 16:30 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg | |
| Note: Two periods of 30 minutes | ||||
| 27 July 2024 Friendly | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–0 | 1860 Munich | Kaiserslautern |
| 13:30 |
|
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 16,139 |
Mid-season
[edit]| 5 September 2024 Friendly | VfB Stuttgart | 4–1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | |
| 15:00 |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| 2. Bundesliga | 4 August 2024 | 18 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 33.33 |
| DFB-Pokal | 17 August 2024 | First round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 | |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | +0 | 42.86 | |||
Last updated: 21 September 2024
Source: Competitions
2. Bundesliga
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Greuther Fürth | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 10 |
| 11 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 10 |
| 12 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 9 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 8 |
| 14 | SSV Ulm | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2024. Source: Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[8]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[8]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Last updated: 21 September 2024.
Source: DFB
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 21 September 2024. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]The match schedule was released on 4 July 2024.[9]
| 4 August 2024 1 | SSV Ulm | 1–2 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Ulm |
| 13:30 |
|
Report | Stadium: Donaustadion Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Robert Schröder |
| 9 August 2024 2 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–2 | Greuther Fürth | Kaiserslautern |
| 18:30 | Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion |
| 24 August 2024 3 | Preußen Münster | 0–1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Münster |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Preußenstadion |
| 31 August 2024 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3–4 | Hertha BSC | Kaiserslautern |
| 20:30 | Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion |
| 14 September 2024 5 | Hannover 96 | 3–1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Hanover |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena |
| 21 September 2024 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–2 | Hamburger SV | Kaiserslautern |
| 20:30 | Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion |
| 28 September 2024 7 | Jahn Regensburg | v | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Regensburg |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Jahnstadion Regensburg |
DFB-Pokal
[edit]| 17 August 2024 First round | FC Ingolstadt | 1–2 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Ingolstadt |
| 15:30 | Stadium: Audi Sportpark |
| 29 October 2024 Second round | VfB Stuttgart | v | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Stuttgart |
| 20:45 | Stadium: MHPArena |
References
[edit]- ^ Sport, S. W. R. (22 June 2024). "Trainingsauftakt beim FCK - Zuck bleibt in Kaiserslautern". swr.online.
- ^ "Gute Nachrichten für den FCK: Zuck verlängert Vertrag".
- ^ Sport, S. W. R. (15 May 2024). "Der 1. FC Kaiserslautern zieht die Kaufoption bei Filip Kaloc. Nach dem feststehenden Klassenerhalt verpflichten die Pfälzer den Mittelfeldspieler von Banik Ostrau fest". swr.online.
- ^ "FCK verstärkt Defensive mit Jan Gyamerah". FCK DE. 26 July 2024.
- ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern: Warum Soldo mehr Chancen auf Einsatzzeit hat". bild.de. 3 June 2024.
- ^ "Niehues to join Heidenheim from second tier Kaiserslautern". Yahoo News. 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Blitzturnier in Offenbach - News / OFC". ofc.de.
- ^ "DFL–Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 7 June 2024. p. 3. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2024/25 Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 fixture lists to be released on 4 July". bundesliga.com. 7 June 2024.