2015–16 in German football

Football in Germany
Season 2015–16
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The 2015–16 season was the 106th season of competitive football in Germany.

Promotion and relegation

Pre–season

League Promoted to League Relegated from League
Bundesliga
2. Bundesliga
3. Liga
Bundesliga (women)
2. Bundesliga (women)

National teams

Germany national football team

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group D table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Germany Poland Republic of Ireland Scotland Georgia (country) Gibraltar
1  Germany 10 7 1 2 24 9 +15 22 Qualify for final tournament — 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 4–0
2  Poland 10 6 3 1 33 10 +23 21 2–0 — 2–1 2–2 4–0 8–1
3  Republic of Ireland 10 5 3 2 19 7 +12 18 Advance to play-offs 1–0 1–1 — 1–1 1–0 7–0
4  Scotland 10 4 3 3 22 12 +10 15 2–3 2–2 1–0 — 1–0 6–1
5  Georgia 10 3 0 7 10 16 −6 9 0–2 0–4 1–2 1–0 — 4–0
6  Gibraltar 10 0 0 10 2 56 −54 0 0–7 0–7 0–4 0–6 0–3 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying fixtures and results

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date Venue Location Opponent Score
F–A		 Att. Goalscorers and disciplined players Ref.
Germany Opponent
4 September 2015 Commerzbank-Arena Frankfurt  Poland 3 - 1 48,500 Müller  12'
Götze  19'  82'
Kroos  61'
Schweinsteiger  79'		 Rybus  8'
Lewandowski  36'
Grosicki  66'		 Italy Nicola Rizzoli
7 September 2015 Hampden Park Glasgow  Scotland 3 - 2 50,753 Müller  18'  34'
Gündoğan  54'		 Hummels  28' (o.g.)
McArthur  43'
Morrison  55'
Maloney  58'		 Netherlands Björn Kuipers
8 October 2015 Aviva Stadium Dublin  Republic of Ireland 0 - 1 50,604 Hummels  86' Long  70'
Hoolahan  89'		 Spain Carlos Velasco Carballo
11 October 2015 Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) Leipzig  Georgia 2 - 1 43,630 Müller  50' (pen.)
Kruse  79'
Hummels  90+2'		 Navalovski  33'
Revishvili  49'
Kankava  53'
Okriashvili  71'		 Czech Republic Pavel Královec

Friendly matches

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date Venue Location Opponent Score
F–A		 Att. Goalscorers and disciplined players Ref.
Germany Opponent
13 November 2015 Stade de France Saint-Denis  France 0 - 2 65,000 Giroud  45+1'
Gignac  86'		 Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)
17 November 2015 HDI-Arena Hanover  Netherlands Cancelled Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Germany women's national football team

UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying

      Win       Draw       Loss

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 4 4 0 0 22 0 +22 12 Final tournament
2  Croatia 4 2 1 1 8 3 +5 7 Final tournament or Play-offs
3  Russia 3 1 1 1 1 2 −1 4
4  Hungary 4 1 1 2 2 14 −12 4
5  Turkey 5 0 1 4 1 15 −14 1
Updated to match(es) played on 30 November 2015. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Date Venue Location Opponent Score
F–A		 Att. Goalscorers and disciplined players Ref.
Germany Hungary
18 September 2015 Erdgas Sportpark Halle (Saale)  Hungary 12 - 0 4,378 Popp  7'  66'
Maier  9'
Kemme  16'
Behringer  19' (pen.)
Bremer  28'  70'  84'
Goeßling  33'  39'
Laudehr  63'
Leupolz  72'		 [1]
22 September 2015 Stadion Kranjčevićeva Zagreb  Croatia 0 - 1 500 Popp  4' [2]
22 October 2015 Germany  Russia [3]
25 October 2015 Germany  Turkey [4]
8 April 2016 Turkey  Turkey [5]
12 April 2016 Germany  Croatia [6]

League season

Men

Bundesliga

Main article: 2015–16 Bundesliga
Bundesliga standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich 21 18 2 1 53 10 +43 56 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Borussia Dortmund 21 15 3 3 53 24 +29 48
3 Bayer Leverkusen 21 10 5 6 31 22 +9 35
4 Hertha BSC 21 10 5 6 29 23 +6 35 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
5 Schalke 04 21 10 3 8 30 28 +2 33 Qualification to Europa League group stage
6 Mainz 05 21 10 3 8 27 25 +2 33 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 21 10 2 9 42 38 +4 32
8 VfL Wolfsburg 21 8 6 7 31 28 +3 30
9 1. FC Köln 21 7 8 6 24 27 −3 29
10 VfB Stuttgart 21 8 3 10 33 41 −8 27
11 Hamburger SV 21 7 5 9 25 30 −5 26
12 FC Ingolstadt 21 7 5 9 14 23 −9 26
13 Darmstadt 98 21 6 6 9 22 31 −9 24
14 FC Augsburg 21 5 6 10 23 31 −8 21
15 Eintracht Frankfurt 21 5 6 10 27 37 −10 21
16 Werder Bremen 21 5 5 11 25 42 −17 20 Qualification to the Relegation play-offs
17 1899 Hoffenheim 21 2 9 10 19 31 −12 15 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18 Hannover 96 21 4 2 15 19 36 −17 14
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2016. Source: kicker.de, Soccerway
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-offs.[7]

2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 RB Leipzig 21 13 5 3 33 19 +14 44 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 SC Freiburg 21 11 5 5 45 26 +19 38
3 1. FC Nürnberg 21 10 7 4 40 28 +12 37 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
4 FC St. Pauli 21 10 6 5 25 20 +5 36
5 VfL Bochum 21 8 8 5 31 19 +12 32
6 Eintracht Braunschweig 21 9 5 7 28 17 +11 32
7 SV Sandhausen[lower-alpha 1] 21 9 6 6 29 24 +5 30
8 1. FC Kaiserslautern 21 8 6 7 30 26 +4 30
9 Karlsruher SC 21 8 5 8 21 26 −5 29
10 1. FC Heidenheim 21 7 7 7 23 21 +2 28
11 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 21 8 4 9 27 36 −9 28
12 1. FC Union Berlin 21 6 9 6 36 32 +4 27
13 Arminia Bielefeld 21 5 12 4 19 18 +1 27
14 Fortuna Düsseldorf 21 6 5 10 17 26 −9 23
15 FSV Frankfurt 21 6 5 10 20 30 −10 23
16 SC Paderborn 07 21 4 5 12 17 38 −21 17 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
17 1860 Munich 21 2 8 11 15 30 −15 14 Relegation to 3. Liga
18 MSV Duisburg 21 2 6 13 16 36 −20 12
Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2016. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ↑ SV Sandhausen were deducted three points for license violation.[8]

3. Liga

Main article: 2015–16 3. Liga
3. Liga standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Dresden 25 15 8 2 49 24 +25 53 Promotion to 2. Bundesliga
2 FC Erzgebirge Aue 25 11 10 4 21 14 +7 43
3 Sonnenhof Großaspach 25 11 8 6 44 30 +14 41 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
4 VfL Osnabrück 25 10 10 5 30 23 +7 40
5 1. FC Magdeburg 25 9 11 5 34 23 +11 38
6 Preußen Münster 24 9 9 6 31 24 +7 36
7 Hallescher FC 25 9 6 10 32 28 +4 33
8 Mainz 05 II[lower-alpha 1] 25 8 9 8 29 27 +2 33
9 Fortuna Köln 25 9 6 10 39 43 −4 33
10 Würzburger Kickers 24 6 13 5 20 16 +4 31
11 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 25 6 13 6 28 28 0 31
12 Holstein Kiel 25 8 6 11 35 39 −4 30
13 Chemnitzer FC 24 7 8 9 27 31 −4 29
14 VfR Aalen 25 6 11 8 23 27 −4 29
15 Werder Bremen II[lower-alpha 1] 25 7 7 11 30 41 −11 28
16 Energie Cottbus 24 5 12 7 23 28 −5 27
17 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 25 7 6 12 28 37 −9 27
18 Hansa Rostock 25 5 11 9 23 32 −9 26 Relegation to Regionalliga
19 Stuttgarter Kickers 25 6 7 12 25 41 −16 25
20 VfB Stuttgart II[lower-alpha 1] 25 5 7 13 28 43 −15 22
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2016. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion.

German clubs in Europe

UEFA Champions League

UEFA Europa League

UEFA Women's Champions League


Sources

  1. ↑ "Germany vs Hungary". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Croatia vs Germany". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Germany vs Russia". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Germany vs Turkey". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Turkey vs Germany". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Germany vs Croatia". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  7. ↑ "Bundesliga 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "Verstoß gegen Lizenzierungsordnung: Punktabzug für Sandhausen". dfb.de (in German). Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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