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VfL Wolfsburg
2013–14 season
ManagerDieter Hecking
StadiumVolkswagen Arena
Bundesliga5th
DFB-PokalSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Ivica Olić (14)
All: Ivica Olić (15)

The 2013–14 season was the 69th season in the history of VfL Wolfsburg.

In 2013–14 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 17th consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1997.

The club also took part in the 2013–14 edition of the DFB-Pokal, where it reached the semi-finals before losing to Borussia Dortmund.

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Date Position Player Club Fee Ref
1 July 2013 MF Luiz Gustavo Bayern Munich €16,000,000
1 July 2013 DF Timm Klose FC Basel €6,000,000
1 July 2013 MF Daniel Caligiuri SC Freiburg €4,000,000
28 July 2013 MF Junior Malanda Zulte Waregem €1,500,000
31 August 2013 DF Stefan Kutschke RB Leipzig Free
18 January 2014 MF Kevin De Bruyne Chelsea Undisclosed [1]
Date Position Name Club Fee Ref
1 July 2013 FW Giovanni Sio FC Basel €2,400,000
GK Marwin Hitz FC Augsburg €1,000,000
DF Simon Kjær Lille OSC €4,000,000
MF Yohandry Orozco Deportivo Táchira Free
25 July 2013 FW Patrick Helmes 1. FC Köln Free
28 July 2013 FW Rasmus Jönsson AaB Fodbold Loan
28 July 2013 DF Fagner Vasco da Gama Loan
13 August 2013 MF Tolga Ciğerci Hertha BSC Free
1 September 2013 MF Makoto Hasebe 1. FC Nürnberg €2,000,000
2 September 2013 FW Ferhan Hasani Dynamo Dresden Free
13 January 2014 DF Diego Atlético Madrid €5,000,000
18 January 2014 MF Koo Ja-cheol Mainz 05 Loan

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League fixtures and results

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Bundesliga match details
Match Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance League
position		 Ref.
1 10 August 2013 15:30 Hannover 96 A 0–2 44,800 16th [2]
2 17 August 2013 15:30 Schalke 04 H 4–0 Knoche 55', Vieirinha 61', Naldo 67', Kutschke 90+1' 28,405 8th [3]
3 24 August 2013 15:30 Mainz 05 A 0–2 27,103 9th [4]
4 31 August 2013 15:30 Hertha BSC H 2–0 Olić 42', Diego 45+2' pen. 28,625 8th [5]
5 14 September 2013 15:30 Bayer Leverkusen A 1–3 Olić 39' 27,149 12th [6]
6 21 September 2013 15:30 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–1 Olić 44', 48' 29,837 6th [7]
7 28 September 2013 15:30 Bayern Munich A 0–1 71,000 11th [8]
8 5 October 2013 15:30 Eintracht Braunschweig H 0–2 30,000 14th [9]
9 20 October 2013 17:30 FC Augsburg A 2–1 Arnold 35', Luiz Gustavo 42' 27,554 9th [10]
10 26 October 2013 18:30 Werder Bremen H 3–0 Arnold 7', Olić 72', Perišić 89' 29,488 6th [11]
11 2 November 2013 18:30 Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–1 Anderson 2' o.g., Arnold 82' 44,300 5th [12]
12 9 November 2013 15:30 Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 Rodriguez 56', Olić 69' 30,000 5th [13]
13 23 November 2013 15:30 1. FC Nürnberg A 1–1 Arnold 39' 35,678 5th [14]
14 29 November 2013 20:30 Hamburger SV H 1–1 Rodriguez 31' pen. 28,648 6th [15]
15 8 December 2013 15:30 SC Freiburg A 3–0 Arnold 8', Olić 11', Schäfer 90+1' 22,800 5th [16]
16 14 December 2013 18:30 VfB Stuttgart H 3–1 Rodriguez 38', Diego 53', Perišić 78' 25,501 5th [17]
17 22 December 2013 15:30 Borussia Mönchengladbach A 2–2 Diego 53', Dost 85' 53,301 5th [18]
18 25 January 2014 15:30 Hannover 96 H 1–3 Olić 35' 28,139 6th [19]
19 1 February 2014 15:30 Schalke 04 A 1–2 Arnold 65' 61,142 6th [20]
20 8 February 2014 15:30 Mainz 05 H 3–0 Rodriguez 59' pen., Dost 66', Luiz Gustavo 75' 23,520 6th [21]
21 16 February 2014 17:30 Hertha BSC A 2–1 Knoche 58', Caligiuri 78' 40,648 5th [22]
22 22 February 2014 18:30 Bayer Leverkusen H 3–1 Dost 13', Luiz Gustavo 58', Rodriguez 73' 27,721 5th [23]
23 2 March 2014 15:30 1899 Hoffenheim A 2–6 Dost 15', Perišić 76' 24,519 5th [24]
24 8 March 2014 15:30 Bayern Munich H 1–6 Naldo 17' 30,000 5th [25]
25 15 March 2014 15:30 Eintracht Braunschweig A 1–1 Luiz Gustavo 36' 23,150 6th [26]
26 22 March 2014 15:30 FC Augsburg H 1–1 Olić 81' 25,645 6th [27]
27 25 March 2014 20:00 Werder Bremen A 3–1 Malanda 2', Perišić 10', Arnold 80' 37,270 5th [28]
28 29 March 2014 15:30 Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–1 Olić 69', Naldo 89' 29,159 5th [29]
29 5 April 2014 18:30 Borussia Dortmund A 1–2 Olić 34' 80,000 6th [30]
30 12 April 2014 15:30 1. FC Nürnberg H 4–1 Olić 19', Perišić 22', 82', Malanda 69' 28,431 5th [31]
31 19 April 2014 18:30 Hamburger SV A 3–1 Perišić 2', De Bruyne 42', Olić 49' 56,279 5th [32]
32 26 April 2014 15:30 SC Freiburg H 2–2 Perišić 3', 70' 28,255 5th [33]
33 3 May 2014 15:30 VfB Stuttgart A 2–1 De Bruyne 13', Olić 90+1' 58,000 5th [34]
34 10 May 2014 15:30 Borussia Mönchengladbach H 3–1 De Bruyne 30', Perišić 68', Knoche 81' 30,000 5th [35]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Schalke 04 34 19 7 8 63 43 +20 64 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
4 Bayer Leverkusen 34 19 4 11 60 41 +19 61 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 VfL Wolfsburg 34 18 6 10 63 50 +13 60 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 16 7 11 59 43 +16 55 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[a]
7 Mainz 05 34 16 5 13 52 54 −2 53 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

  1. ^ a b c The 2013–14 DFB-Pokal finalists (Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich) qualified for the UEFA Champions League, thus the three Europa League places were distributed through league positions.
DFB-Pokal match details
Round Date Time Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 3 August 2013 20:30 Karlsruher SC A 3–1 Perišić 15', Diego 69', Schäfer 90+2' 15,710 [36]
Second round 24 September 2013 19:00 VfR Aalen H 2–0 Diego 45+2', Klose 83' 6,718 [37]
Round of 16 3 December 2013 19:00 FC Ingolstadt H 2–1 Naldo 66', Olić 89' 7,846 [38]
Quarter-finals 12 February 2014 19:00 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–2 Rodriguez 26' pen., 44' pen., Dost 64' 13,840 [39]
Semi-finals 15 April 2014 20:30 Borussia Dortmund A 0–2 80,200 [40]

Squad, appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Switzerland SUI Diego Benaglio 33 0 29 0 4 0
2 DF Germany GER Patrick Ochs 19 0 17 0 2 0
4 DF Germany GER Marcel Schäfer 25 0 21 0 4 0
5 DF Switzerland SUI Timm Klose 12 1 10 0 2 1
6 MF Serbia SRB Slobodan Medojević 22 0 20 0 2 0
7 MF Germany GER Daniel Caligiuri 27 1 24 0 3 1
8 FW Portugal POR Vieirinha 14 1 11 1 3 0
9 FW Croatia CRO Ivan Perišić 38 11 33 10 5 1
11 FW Croatia CRO Ivica Olić 39 15 34 14 5 1
12 FW Netherlands NED Bas Dost 15 5 13 4 2 1
14 MF Belgium BEL Kevin De Bruyne 18 3 16 3 2 0
15 DF Germany GER Christian Träsch 26 0 22 0 4 0
19 MF Belgium BEL Junior Malanda 8 2 7 2 1 0
20 GK Germany GER Max Grün 7 0 6 0 1 0
21 GK Germany GER Patrick Drewes 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Gustavo 33 4 29 4 4 0
25 DF Brazil BRA Naldo 38 4 33 3 5 1
26 DF Brazil BRA Felipe Lopes 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Germany GER Maximilian Arnold 30 7 27 7 3 0
29 MF Czech Republic CZE Jan Polák 21 0 18 0 3 0
30 MF Germany GER Stefan Kutschke 9 0 8 0 1 0
31 DF Germany GER Robin Knoche 35 3 32 3 3 0
32 MF Germany GER Willi Evseev 4 0 3 0 1 0
34 DF Switzerland SUI Ricardo Rodríguez 38 7 34 5 4 2
39 DF Germany GER Paul Seguin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left during the season
13 MF Japan JPN Makoto Hasebe 1 0 1 0 0 0
18 MF South Korea KOR Koo Ja-cheol 12 0 10 0 2 0
28 MF Brazil BRA Diego 16 4 13 2 3 2
  • 1.^ Kickoff time in Central European Time/Central European Summer Time.
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