2012–13 VfL Osnabrück season

VfL Osnabrück
2012–13 season
Chairman Dirk Rasch
Manager Claus-Dieter Wollitz
Stadium Osnatel-Arena, Osnabrück, Germany
3. Liga 3rd
Lower Saxony Cup Winner
Top goalscorer League: Simon Zoller (15)
All: Simon Zoller (16)
Highest home attendance 16,000 vs. Arminia Bielefeld,
17 November 2012
Lowest home attendance 7,700 vs. SV Babelsberg 03,
23 February 2013
Average home league attendance 10,631
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The 2012–13 VfL Osnabrück season is the 114th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club plays in the 3. Liga, the third tier of German football. It is the clubs second consecutive season in this league, having been relegated from the 2. Bundesliga in 2011.

The club also takes part in the 2012–13 edition of the Lower Saxony Cup, having reached the quarter finals against fourth division side TSV Havelse after a 3–2 win over SV Meppen. In the quarter finals, they won against TSV Havelse 6-5 by penalties to reach the semi finals.[1]

They finished the 2012–13 season in third position, gaining the spot to play in the 2. Bundesliga relegation playoff game. They faced Dynamo Dresden but lost in the away leg, making the aggregate score of 1-2, thus making them still in the 3. Liga.[2]

Matches

Legend

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Friendly matches

3. Liga

2. Bundesliga Relegation Playoff

Lower Saxony Cup

Sources

  1. Krombacher Pokal Herren des NFV – Viertelfinale (German) Fussball.de – Lower Saxony Cup quarter finals, accessed: 27 March 2013
  2. http://www.vfl.de/news/news/article/vfl-scheitert-in-der-relegation.html

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