2015–16 SK Rapid Wien season
# 2015–16 SK Rapid Wien season

The 2015–16 SK Rapid Wien season is the 118th season in club history.

## Background

### Background information

Rapid Wien finished the 2014–15 season in second place. Therefore, Rapid Wien will start in the 3rd qualifying round of the 2015/16 Champions League competition.

## Pre-season and friendlies

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 July 2015 | SKN St. Pölten | A | 4-1 | Schwab 15', Huspek 17', Tomi 79', Nutz 90'; Segovia 19' | 6,184 |
| 8 July 2015 | FK Jablonec | N | 0-0 | | 1,500 |
| 11 July 2015 | FSV Frankfurt | N | 2-0 | Kainz 32', Nutz 53' | 2,000 |
| 15 January 2016 | Floridsdorfer AC | H | 1-3 | Prosenik 35'; Viertl 52', Entrup 54', 66' | 300 |
| 24 January 2016 | FC St. Pauli | N | 1-1 | Schwab 60'; Sobota 72' | 100 |
| 30 January 2016 | Bohemians Praha | N | 2-2 | Jelic 7', Schwab 30' (pen.); Mikus 45', Bartek 78' | 100 |

## Bundesliga

### Bundesliga fixtures and results

Win  Draw  Loss

| MD | Date – KO | Venue | Opponent | Res. F–A | Att. | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Table | Table | Table | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| MD | Date – KO | Venue | Opponent | Res. F–A | Att. | Rapid Wien | Opponent | Pos. | Pts. | GD | Ref. |
| 1 | 25 July 2015 (2015-07-25) 18:30 | H | Ried | 3-0 | 15,100 | Kainz 48' Beric 85' Schaub 89' | Kragl 27' | 1st | 3 | +3 | [1] [2] |
| 2 | 1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) 18:30 | A | Salzburg | 2-1 | 17,357 | Petsos 15' Schwab 33' | Oberlin 66' | 1st | 6 | +4 | [3] [4] |
| 3 | 9 August 2015 (2015-08-09) 19:00 | H | WAC | 2-1 | 13,300 | Kainz 66' 81' | Wernitznig 21' | 1st | 9 | +5 | [5] [6] |
| 4 | 12 August 2015 (2015-08-12) 20:30 | A | Austria | 5-2 | 12,500 | Stangl 17' Schobesberger 27' Schwab 33' Hofmann S. 56' Beric 66' | Gorgon 45+2', 72' | 1st | 12 | +8 | [7] [8] |
| 5 | 16 August 2015 (2015-08-16) 16:30 | A | Sturm | 2-2 | 14,876 | Beric 70' Madl 88' (o.g.) | Hadzic 34' (pen.) Avdijaj 45+3' | 1st | 13 | +8 | [9] [10] |
| 6 | 22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 16:00 | H | Grödig | 3-0 | 16,800 | Sonnleitner 67' Alar 74' Schobesberger 90+2' | Pichler 90+1' | 1st | 16 | +11 | [11] [12] |
| 7 | 29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 18:30 | H | Mattersburg | 2-4 | 14,300 | Strebinger 5' Alar 50' Hofmann S. 81' | Perlak 39' Röcher 60' Pink 62' Mahrer 78' | 1st | 16 | +9 | [13] [14] |
| 8 | 12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 16:00 | A | Altach | 0-2 | 7,250 | | Harrer 54' 88' | 2nd | 16 | +7 | [15] [16] |
| 9 | 20 September 2015 (2015-09-20) 16:30 | H | Admira | 2-0 | 15,500 | Schwab 42' Dibon 66' | | 1st | 19 | +9 | [17] [18] |
| 10 | 26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 16:00 | A | Ried | 1-0 | 6,000 | Jelic 90+3' | | 1st | 22 | +10 | [19] [20] |
| 11 | 4 October 2015 (2015-10-04) 16:30 | H | Salzburg | 1-2 | 23,200 | Stangl 18' | Minamino 43' Schwegler 64' | 1st | 22 | +9 | [21] [22] |
| 12 | 18 October 2015 (2015-10-18) 16:30 | A | WAC | 1-2 | 4,600 | Schaub 90+3' | Jacobo 42' Ouedraogo 57' | 3rd | 22 | +8 | [23] [24] |
| 13 | 25 October 2015 (2015-10-25) 16:30 | H | Austria | 1-2 | 32,200 | Prosenik 74' | Hofmann M. 53' (o.g.) Friesenbichler 89' | 3rd | 22 | +7 | [25] [26] |
| 14 | 31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 16:00 | H | Sturm | 2-1 | 14,700 | Hofmann S. 7' Sonnleitner 78' | Kienast 50' | 3rd | 25 | +8 | [27] [28] |
| 15 | 8 November 2015 (2015-11-08) 16:30 | A | Grödig | 1-2 | 2,845 | Tomi 75' | Venuto 34' (pen.) 76' | 3rd | 25 | +7 | [29] [30] |
| 16 | 21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 18:30 | A | Mattersburg | 6-1 | 9,500 | Kainz 5' 39' Stangl 21' Prosenik 29' 35' Jelic 83' | Bürger 52' | 3rd | 28 | +12 | [31] [32] |
| 17 | 29 November 2015 (2015-11-29) 19:00 | H | Altach | 3-1 | 16,400 | Stangl 25' Grahovac 37' Nutz 52' | Ngwat-Mahop 72' | 3rd | 31 | +14 | [33] [34] |
| 18 | 2 December 2015 (2015-12-02) 18:30 | A | Admira | 1-2 | 5,000 | Alar 38' | Zwierschitz 53' Spiridonovic 63' (pen.) | 3rd | 31 | +13 | [35] [36] |
| 19 | 5 December 2015 (2015-12-05) 18:30 | H | Ried | 2-1 | 12,700 | Schwab 22' Schobesberger 76' | Murg 19' | 3rd | 34 | +14 | [37] [38] |
| 20 | 13 December 2015 (2015-12-13) 16:30 | A | Salzburg | 0-2 | 14,150 | | Soriano 36' Keïta 56' | 3rd | 34 | +12 | [39] [40] |
| 21 | 6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) 18:30 | H | WAC | 3-0 | 13,700 | Schobesberger 56' Pavelic 60' Jelic 62' | | 3rd | 37 | +15 | [41] [42] |
| 22 | 14 February 2016 (2016-02-14) 16:30 | A | Austria | 3-0 | 12,000 | Murg 9' Hofmann S. 14' (pen.) Jelic 72' | | 2nd | 40 | +18 | [43] [44] |
| 23 | 21 February 2016 (2016-02-21) 16:30 | A | Sturm | 2-0 | 12,500 | Schobesberger 12' 71' | | 2nd | 43 | +20 | [45] [46] |
| 24 | 27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 14:00 | H | Grödig | 3-2 | 14,200 | Jelic 21' 90+1' Schwab 85' | Maak 7' Schütz 66' | 2nd | 46 | +21 | [47] [48] |
| 25 | 2 March 2016 (2016-03-02) 18:30 | H | Mattersburg | 3-0 | 13,200 | Hofmann S. Schwab 36' Stangl 44' Kainz 87' | | 1st | 49 | +24 | [49] [50] |
| 26 | 6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) 16:30 | A | Altach | 0-0 | 5,649 | | | 2nd | 50 | +24 | [51] [52] |
| 27 | 12 March 2016 (2016-03-12) 18:30 | H | Admira | 0-4 | 12,300 | | Knasmüllner 7' 25' Grozurek 53' (pen.) Spiridonovic 63' | 2nd | 50 | +20 | [53] [54] |
| 28 | August 2016 (2016-20) 16:30 | A | Ried | 0-1 | 5,700 | | Kreuzer 57' | 2nd | 50 | +19 | [55] [56] |
| 29 | 2 April 2016 (2016-04-02) | H | Salzburg | 1-1 | 24,800 | Schaub 46' | Caleta-Car 75' | 2nd | 51 | +19 | [57] [58] |
| 30 | 9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 18:30 | A | WAC | 2-2 | 6,000 | Tomi 13' Schaub 43' | Ouedraogo 83' Schmerböck 90+4' | 2nd | 52 | +19 | [59] [60] |
| 31 | 17 April 2016 (2016-04-17) 16:30 | H | Austria | 1-0 | 26,200 | Tomi 58' | | 2nd | 55 | +20 | [61] [62] |
| 32 | 23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) | H | Sturm | 2-0 | 16,200 | Grahovac 24' Kainz 55' | | 2nd | 58 | +22 | [63] [64] |
| 33 | 30 April 2016 (2016-04-30) 16:00 | A | Grödig | 0-2 | 2,246 | | Rasner 36' Kerschbaum 62' | 2nd | 58 | +20 | [65] [66] |
| 34 | 8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) 16:30 | A | Mattersburg | 2-0 | 4,500 | Pavelic 17' Prosenik 90+2' | | 2nd | 61 | +22 | [67] [68] |
| 35 | 11 May 2016 (2016-05-11) 20:30 | H | Altach | 1-1 | 14,200 | Schwab 88' | Netzer 22' | 2nd | 62 | +22 | [69] [70] |
| 36 | 15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) 17:30 | A | Admira | 3-1 | 5,500 | Schaub 12' Schwab 63' Sonnleitner 85' | Grozurek 87' | 2nd | 65 | +24 | [71] [72] |

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Red Bull Salzburg (C) | 36 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 71 | 33 | +38 | 74 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Rapid Wien | 36 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 66 | 42 | +24 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Austria Wien | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 65 | 48 | +17 | 59 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 50 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Sturm Graz | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 48 | |

* ↑ Since the winners of the 2015–16 Austrian Cup, Red Bull Salzburg, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Austrian Cup winners (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the second-placed team, the spot awarded to the second-placed team was passed to the third-placed team, and the spot awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team.

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 15 May 2016. Source:

## Austrian Cup

### Austrian Cup fixtures and results

Win  Loss  Postponed

| Round | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Att. | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Round | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Att. | Rapid Wien | Opponent | Ref. |
| 1st | 17 July 2015 | A | SC Weiz | 5-1 | 2,525 | Kainz 2' 6' Schobesberger 7' Beric 68' Friedl 87' (o.g.) | Steiner 10' | |
| 2nd | 23 September 2015 | A | SKU Amstetten | 1-1 (4-3 p) | 3,300 | Kainz 7' Sonnleitner 17' | Vukovic 18' (pen.) | |
| R16 | 28 October 2015 | H | Austria Salzburg | 5-1 | 9,400 | Schobesberger 8' 10' Prosenik 69' Tomi 81' Alar 87' | Kaufmann 75' | |
| QF | 10 February 2016 | H | Admira Wacker | 0-1 | 5,500 | Schwab | Grozurek 87' Schößwendter 90+3' | |

## Champions League

### Champions League fixtures and results

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

**Qualifying rounds**

| Leg | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Agg. score F–A | Att. | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Leg | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Agg. score F–A | Att. | Rapid Wien | Opponent | Ref. |
| Third qualifying round ||||||||||
| FL | 29 July 2015 | H | Ajax | 2–2 | — | 43,200 | Kainz 48' Schwab 59' Berić 76' | Klaassen 25' 43' | |
| SL | 4 August 2015 | A | Ajax | 3–2 | 5–4 | 53,502 | Berić 12' Schaub 39' 77' | Milik 52' Gudelj 75' | |
| Playoff round ||||||||||
| FL | 19 August 2015 | H | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0-1 | — | 46,000 | | Marlos 44' | |
| SL | 25 August 2015 | A | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2-2 | 2-3 | 28,400 | Schaub 13' Hofmann S. 22' Sonnleitner 88' | Marlos 10' Hladkyy 27' | |

## Europa League

### Group stage

**Table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Rapid Wien | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 2 | Villarreal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 3 | Viktoria Plzeň | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Dinamo Minsk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 3 | |

**Europa League fixtures and results**

| MD | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Att. | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Table | Table | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| MD | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Att. | Rapid Wien | Opponent | Pos. | Pts. | Ref. |
| 1 | 17 September | H | Villarreal | 2-1 | 36,200 | Schwab 50' Hofmann S. 53' (pen.) | Baptistão 45' | 2nd | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 October | A | Dinamo Minsk | 1-0 | 5,000 | Hofmann S. 54' | | 1st | 6 | |
| 3 | 22 October | H | Viktoria Plzeň | 3-2 | 39,400 | Hofmann S. 34' Schaub 52' Petsos 68' | Ďuriš 12' Hrošovský 76' | 1st | 9 | |
| 4 | 5 November | A | Viktoria Plzeň | 2-1 | 11,691 | Schobesberger 13' 77' | Holenda 71' | 1st | 12 | |
| 5 | 26 November | A | Villarreal | 0-1 | 15,000 | | Bruno 78' | 2nd | 12 | |
| 6 | 10 December | H | Dinamo Minsk | 2-1 | 34,800 | Hofmann S. Hofmann M. 29' Jelic 59' | El Monir 64' | 1st | 15 | |

### Knockout phase

**Knockout phase results**

Win  Draw  Loss

| Leg | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Agg. score F–A | Att. | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Goalscorers and disciplined players | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Leg | Date | H/A | Opponent | Res. F–A | Agg. score F–A | Att. | Rapid Wien | Opponent | Ref. |
| Round of 32 ||||||||||
| FL | 18 February | A | Valencia CF | 0-6 | - | 28,800 | | Mina 4', 25' Parejo 10' Negredo 29' Gomes 35' Rodrigo 89' | |
| SL | 25 February | H | Valencia CF | 0-4 | 0-10 | 39,800 | | Rodrigo 59' Feghouli 63' Piatti 72' Vezo 88' | |

## Team record

    As of 15 May 2016

| Competition | First match | Last match | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | First match | Last match | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Ref. |
| Bundesliga | 25 July | 15 May | 36 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 66 | 42 | +24 | 055.56 | |
| ÖFB Cup | 17 June | 10 February | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 075.00 | |
| Europa League | 17 September | 25 February | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 062.50 | |
| Champions League | 29 July | 25 August | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | +0 | 025.00 | |
| Total | Total | Total | 52 | 29 | 7 | 16 | 94 | 69 | +25 | 055.77 | — |

## Squad

### Squad statistics

| No. | Nat. | Name | Age | League | League | Austrian Cup | Austrian Cup | UEFA Competitions | UEFA Competitions | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Nat. | Name | Age | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | | Ján Novota | 31 | 12 | | | | 9 | | 21 | | 2 | |
| 21 | | Tobias Knoflach | 21 | 1+1 | | | | | | 1+1 | | | |
| 30 | | Richard Strebinger | 22 | 23 | | 4 | | 3+1 | | 30+1 | | | 1 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 4 | | Thomas Schrammel | 27 | 4+1 | | 1 | | | | 5+1 | | | |
| 6 | | Mario Sonnleitner | 28 | 27 | 3 | 4 | | 10 | | 41 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | | Christopher Dibon | 24 | 22+1 | 1 | 1+1 | | 8 | | 31+2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 20 | | Maximilian Hofmann | 21 | 21+1 | | 3 | | 6+2 | 1 | 30+3 | 1 | 8 | |
| 22 | | Mario Pavelic | 21 | 23+3 | 2 | 1+1 | | 10 | | 34+4 | 2 | 3 | |
| 23 | | Stefan Stangl | 23 | 25+1 | 5 | 2 | | 8+1 | | 35+2 | 5 | 1 | |
| 24 | | Stephan Auer | 24 | 18+1 | | 3 | | 5+1 | | 26+2 | | 6 | |
| 31 | | Dino Kovačec | 21 | 0+1 | | | | | | 0+1 | | | |
| 36 | | Michael Schimpelsberger | 24 | 2 | | 1 | | | | 3 | | | |
| 39 | | Maximilian Wöber | 17 | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | |
| 40 | | Attila Szalai | 17 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 5 | | Thanos Petsos | 24 | 18+2 | 1 | 3 | | 10 | 1 | 31+2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 7 | | Philipp Schobesberger | 21 | 23+10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4+6 | 2 | 30+16 | 11 | 1 | |
| 8 | | Stefan Schwab | 24 | 34+2 | 8 | 1+3 | | 9+1 | 1 | 44+6 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | | Louis Schaub | 20 | 15+9 | 5 | 2 | | 6+2 | 4 | 23+11 | 9 | 2 | |
| 11 | | Steffen Hofmann | 34 | 22+7 | 4 | 0+2 | | 11 | 4 | 33+9 | 8 | 7 | |
| 14 | | Florian Kainz | 22 | 31+2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 45+2 | 11 | 7 | |
| 15 | | Srđan Grahovac | 22 | 20+6 | 2 | 2 | | 6+5 | | 28+11 | 2 | 7 | |
| 19 | | Stefan Nutz | 23 | 7+4 | 1 | 2 | | | | 9+4 | 1 | | |
| 27 | | Andreas Kuen | 20 | 0+2 | | | | | | 0+2 | | | |
| 29 | | Thomas Murg | 20 | 3+4 | 1 | 0+1 | | 1+1 | | 4+6 | 1 | | |
| 33 | | Deni Alar | 25 | 5+14 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 2+4 | | 8+19 | 4 | 1 | |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 9 | | Matej Jelić | 24 | 16+11 | 6 | 2+1 | | 3+4 | 1 | 21+16 | 7 | 5 | |
| 28 | | Tomi Correa | 30 | 7+5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | | 8+5 | 4 | 2 | |
| 38 | | Philipp Prosenik | 22 | 10+12 | 4 | 1+2 | 1 | 5+5 | | 16+19 | 5 | 1 | |
| Players who left after the start of the season ||||||||||||||
| 9 | | Robert Berić | 24 | 3+2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8+2 | 6 | 2 | |
| 18 | | Philipp Huspek | 24 | 3+3 | | 1 | | 0+3 | | 4+6 | | | |
| 25 | | Dominik Wydra | 21 | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | |

### Starting XI

Considering starts in all competitions.

### Goal scorers

| Name | Bundesliga | Cup | UEFA Competitions | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Florian Kainz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| Philipp Schobesberger | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Louis Schaub | 5 | | 4 | 9 |
| Stefan Schwab | 8 | | 1 | 9 |
| Steffen Hofmann | 4 | | 4 | 8 |
| Matej Jelic | 6 | | 1 | 7 |
| Robert Beric | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Philipp Prosenik | 4 | 1 | | 5 |
| Stefan Stangl | 5 | | | 5 |
| Deni Alar | 3 | 1 | | 4 |
| Tomi Correa | 3 | 1 | | 4 |
| Mario Sonnleitner | 3 | | | 3 |
| Srdan Grahovac | 2 | | | 2 |
| Mario Pavelic | 2 | | | 2 |
| Thanos Petsos | 1 | | 1 | 2 |
| Christopher Dibon | 1 | | | 1 |
| Maximilian Hofmann | | | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Murg | 1 | | | 1 |
| Stefan Nutz | 1 | | | 1 |
| Own goals |||||
| Christian Friedl (Weiz) | | 1 | | 1 |
| Michael Madl (Sturm Graz) | 1 | | | 1 |
| Totals | 66 | 11 | 17 | 94 |

### Transfers

**In**

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moved from | Type | Transfer Window | Contract ends | Transfer fee |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 18 | MF | Philipp Huspek | 24 | SV Grödig | End of contract | Summer | 2018 | Free |
| 28 | FW | Tomi Correa | 30 | SV Grödig | End of contract | Summer | 2017 | Free |
| 19 | MF | Stefan Nutz | 23 | SV Grödig | End of contract | Summer | 2018 | Free |
| 24 | DF | Stephan Auer | 24 | Admira Wacker | End of contract | Summer | 2018 | Free |
| 30 | GK | Richard Strebinger | 22 | Werder Bremen | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | €500,000 |
| 9 | FW | Matej Jelić | 24 | MŠK Žilina | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | €800,000 |
| 29 | MF | Thomas Murg | 21 | SV Ried | Transfer | Winter | 2019 | €800,000 |

**Out**

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moved to | Type | Transfer Window | Transfer fee |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 34 | FW | Dominik Starkl | 21 | Admira Wacker | Loan | Summer | |
| 29 | GK | Marko Maric | 19 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Transfer | Summer | €500,000 |
| 3 | DF | Brian Behrendt | 23 | Arminia Bielefeld | Transfer | Summer | €300,000 |
| 25 | MF | Dominik Wydra | 21 | SC Paderborn 07 | Transfer | Summer | €600,000 |
| 9 | FW | Robert Beric | 24 | AS Saint-Etienne | Transfer | Summer | €5,500,000 |
| 18 | MF | Philipp Huspek | 24 | LASK | Loan | Winter | |
