2023–24 1. FC Köln season
| 2023–24 season | ||||
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| President | Werner Wolf | |||
| Head coach | Steffen Baumgart (until 31 December) Timo Schultz (from 4 January) | |||
| Stadium | RheinEnergieStadion | |||
| Bundesliga | 17th (relegated) | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Davie Selke (6) All: Davie Selke (6) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 49,829 | |||
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The 2023–24 season was 1. FC Köln's 76th season in existence and fifth consecutive season in the Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 31 January 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Players out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| DF | €2,500,000 | 1 July 2023 | [2] | ||
| MF | Free | [3] | |||
| GK | Free | [4] | |||
| DF | Free | [5] | |||
| FW | Loan | [6] | |||
| GK | Free | 1 August 2023 | [7] | ||
| DF | Loan | 3 August 2023 | [8] | ||
| FW | Loan | 21 August 2023 | [9] | ||
| DF | Undisclosed | 31 August 2023 | [10] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| FW | Free | 1 July 2023 | |||
| MF | €2,700,000 | [11] | |||
| DF | Retired | [12] | |||
| GK | Free | [13] | |||
| FW | Loan | [14] | |||
| MF | Free | ||||
| MF | Free | ||||
| GK | Loan | 5 July 2023 | [15] | ||
| FW | Loan | 7 July 2023 | [16] | ||
| DF | Loan | 16 August 2023 | [17] | ||
| DF | Free | 1 September 2023 | [18] | ||
| MF | Undisclosed | 1 January 2024 | [19] | ||
| MF | Loan | 23 January 2024 | [20] | ||
| DF | Free | 31 January 2024 | [21] | ||
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 16 July 2023 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | | St. Johann, Austria |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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| Note: The match was played as a forty-five minute game. | ||||
| 16 July 2023 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 3–1 | | St. Johann, Austria |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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| Note: The match was played as a forty-five minute game. | ||||
| 21 July 2023 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | | Salzburg, Austria |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Max-Aicher-Stadion |
| 28 July 2023 Friendly | Fortuna Köln | 2–2 | | Cologne |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Südstadion Attendance: 9,503 |
| 29 July 2023 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 2–0 | | Euskirchen |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Erftstadion Euskirchen Attendance: 3,200 |
| 5 August 2023 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 2–0 | | Cologne |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 32,400 |
| 6 September 2023 Friendly | SV Bergisch Gladbach 09 | 0–6 | | Bergisch Gladbach |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: BELKAW-Arena |
| 11 October 2023 Friendly | SC Germania Reusrath | 0–15 | | Langenfeld |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Jahnstadion |
| 15 November 2023 Friendly | SpVg Porz | 0–8 | | Porz |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Sportanlage Humboldtstraße |
| 6 January 2024 Friendly | Rot-Weiss Essen | 4–4 | | Essen |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Felix May | |
| Note: Match was played in two periods of 60 minutes. | ||||
| 22 March 2024 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 2–2 | | Algorfa, Spain |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Attendance: 0 |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Bundesliga | 19 August 2023 | 18 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 17th | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 60 | −32 | 14.71 |
| DFB-Pokal | 14 August 2023 | 31 October 2023 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 64 | −31 | 16.67 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 14 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 67 | −11 | 34 | |
| 15 | Union Berlin | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 58 | −25 | 33 | |
| 16 | VfL Bochum (O) | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 74 | −32 | 33 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 17 | 1. FC Köln (R) | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 60 | −32 | 27 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 (R) | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 86 | −56 | 17 |
Source: DFB
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.[22]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
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.[22]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 60 | −32 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 32 | −19 |
Source: DFB
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[23]
| 19 August 2023 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–0 | 1. FC Köln | Dortmund |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 26 August 2023 2 | 1. FC Köln | 1–2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 49,500 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck |
| 3 September 2023 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Frankfurt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
| 16 September 2023 4 | 1. FC Köln | 1–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 49,300 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 23 September 2023 5 | Werder Bremen | 2–1 | 1. FC Köln | Bremen |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
| 30 September 2023 6 | 1. FC Köln | 0–2 | VfB Stuttgart | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
| 8 October 2023 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3–0 | 1. FC Köln | Leverkusen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 22 October 2023 8 | 1. FC Köln | 3–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 28 October 2023 9 | RB Leipzig | 6–0 | 1. FC Köln | Leipzig |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 46,480 Referee: Benjamin Brand |
| 4 November 2023 10 | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | FC Augsburg | Cologne |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 49,300 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 11 November 2023 11 | VfL Bochum | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Bochum |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck |
| 24 November 2023 12 | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | Bayern Munich | Cologne |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 1 December 2023 13 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–1 | 1. FC Köln | Darmstadt |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Patrick Ittrich |
| 10 December 2023 14 | 1. FC Köln | 0–0 | Mainz 05 | Cologne |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
| 17 December 2023 15 | SC Freiburg | 2–0 | 1. FC Köln | Freiburg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,700 Referee: Harm Osmers |
| 20 December 2023 16 | Union Berlin | 2–0 | 1. FC Köln | Berlin |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 22,012 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 13 January 2024 17 | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Cologne |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 20 January 2024 18 | 1. FC Köln | 0–4 | Borussia Dortmund | Cologne |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
| 27 January 2024 19 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Wolfsburg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 24,525 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 3 February 2024 20 | 1. FC Köln | 2–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Cologne |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Timo Gerach |
| 11 February 2024 21 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Sinsheim |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 23,020 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 16 February 2024 22 | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | Werder Bremen | Cologne |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 24 February 2024 23 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Stuttgart |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: MHPArena Attendance: 54,500 Referee: Patrick Ittrich |
| 3 March 2024 24 | 1. FC Köln | 0–2 | Bayer Leverkusen | Cologne |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
| 9 March 2024 25 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3–3 | 1. FC Köln | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,042 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 15 March 2024 26 | 1. FC Köln | 1–5 | RB Leipzig | Cologne |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
| 31 March 2024 27 | FC Augsburg | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Augsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 6 April 2024 28 | 1. FC Köln | 2–1 | VfL Bochum | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Tobias Welz |
| 13 April 2024 29 | Bayern Munich | 2–0 | 1. FC Köln | Munich |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
| 20 April 2024 30 | 1. FC Köln | 0–2 | Darmstadt 98 | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck |
| 28 April 2024 31 | Mainz 05 | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Mainz |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Mewa Arena Attendance: 33,305 Referee: Benjamin Brand |
| 4 May 2024 32 | 1. FC Köln | 0–0 | SC Freiburg | Cologne |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 11 May 2024 33 | 1. FC Köln | 3–2 | Union Berlin | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 18 May 2024 34 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 4–1 | 1. FC Köln | Heidenheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Tobias Welz |
DFB-Pokal
| 14 August 2023 First round | VfL Osnabrück | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | 1. FC Köln | Osnabrück |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke Attendance: 15,741 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
| 31 October 2023 Second round | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3–2 | 1. FC Köln | Kaiserslautern |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 49,327 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Marvin Schwäbe | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | GK | Jonas Nickisch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | GK | Philipp Pentke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 44 | GK | Matthias Köbbing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Benno Schmitz | 16 | 1 | 10+4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 3 | DF | Dominique Heintz | 8 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | DF | Timo Hübers | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | DF | Luca Kilian | 12 | 0 | 4+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | DF | Leart Paqarada | 14 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | DF | Rasmus Carstensen | 19 | 0 | 14+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 24 | DF | Jeff Chabot | 22 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 35 | DF | Max Finkgräfe | 13 | 1 | 8+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 38 | DF | Elias Bakatukanda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Eric Martel | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | MF | Dejan Ljubicic | 21 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | MF | Denis Huseinbasic | 18 | 0 | 11+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | MF | Florian Kainz | 22 | 3 | 18+2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | MF | Jacob Steen Christensen | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 37 | MF | Linton Maina | 20 | 1 | 14+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | Luca Waldschmidt | 17 | 2 | 10+5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | FW | Mark Uth | 9 | 1 | 3+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | |||||
| 21 | FW | Steffen Tigges | 15 | 0 | 4+10 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | FW | Sargis Adamyan | 10 | 1 | 0+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | |||||
| 29 | FW | Jan Thielmann | 14 | 2 | 11+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | |||||
| 27 | FW | Davie Selke | 17 | 5 | 14+1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 33 | FW | Florian Dietz | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 40 | FW | Faride Alidou | 14 | 2 | 4+10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 42 | FW | Damion Downs | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 45 | FW | Justin Diehl | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
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| 3 | DF | Kristian Pedersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | MF | Dimitris Limnios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 30 | DF | Noah Katterbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 47 | MF | Mathias Olesen | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Last updated: 16 February 2024
Source: Competitions
Goalscorers
- As of 24 February 2023
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Nat. | Player | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | Total |
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| 1 | FW | 27 | Davie Selke | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2 | MF | 11 | Florian Kainz | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | FW | 9 | Luca Waldschmidt | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| FW | 40 | Faride Alidou | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| FW | 29 | Jan Thielmann | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6 | MF | 37 | Linton Maina | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 35 | Max Finkgräfe | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 2 | Benno Schmitz | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| FW | 23 | Sargis Adamyan | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DF | 24 | Jeff Chabot | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| FW | 13 | Mark Uth | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MF | 6 | Eric Martel | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 16 | 5 | 21 | ||||
Notes
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