| 2011–12 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Fritz Keller | |||
| Manager | Marcus Sorg | |||
| Stadium | Badenova-Stadion Freiburg, Germany | |||
| Bundesliga | 12th | |||
| DFB-Pokal | First round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Papiss Cissé (9) All: Papiss Cissé (9) | |||
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The 2011–12 season of SC Freiburg is the club's 14th season in the Bundesliga, the highest division in German football, and the third consecutive season since promotion in 2009. It is the club's first season with Marcus Sorg as manager. The season began on 20 June with their first training session.
Off-season
Beg Ferati from Basel became the first official signing of Freiburg's 2011–12 season upon confirmation on 7 March 2011. Further signings were 1. FC Nürnberg goalkeeper Daniel Batz and forward Garra Dembélé from Levski Sofia. Also Ivica Banović returned from his loan spell at MSV Duisburg, whilst Christian Bickel and Simon Brandstetter joined from the club's own reserve squad.[1]
 Furthermore, Freiburg began the season with a new manager, Marcus Sorg, after the previous manager Robin Dutt moved to Bayer Leverkusen. Sorg had been in charge of the club's reserves team.[2]
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Competitions
Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 42 | 
| 11 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 47 | −6 | 41 | 
| 12 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 61 | −16 | 40 | 
| 13 | FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 39 | 
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 38 | 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Matches
| 6 August 2011 1 | FC Augsburg | 2–2 | SC Freiburg | Augsburg | 
| 15:30 | De Jong  5' Werner  10' Mölders  53' Mölders  81' | Report | Barth  29' Cissé  48' Makiadi  55' Caligiuri  61' Mujdža  85' Flum  90' | Stadium: SGL arena Attendance: 30,403 Referee: Dr. Jochen Drees | 
| 13 August 2011 2 | SC Freiburg | 1–2 | Mainz 05 | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Cissé  91' | Report | Choupo-Moting  5',  79' Risse  64',  90+3' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 20,600 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer | 
| 20 August 2011 3 | Werder Bremen | 5–3 | SC Freiburg | Bremen | 
| 15:30 | Fritz  30' Pizarro  34' Arnautović  65' Schmitz  71' Hunt  87' (pen.) Wesley  90+3' | Summary | Cissé  7', 48' Schuster  60' Flum  64' Reisinger  75',  84' Krmaš  86' | Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 39,201 Referee: Peter Sippel | 
| 27 August 2011 4 | SC Freiburg | 3–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Barth  30' Jendrišek  40' Makiadi  59' | Summary | Russ  58' Cale  88' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Christian Dingert | 
| 10 September 2011 5 | Bayern Munich | 7–0 | SC Freiburg | Munich | 
| 15:30 | Gómez  8', 52', 55', 72' (pen.) Ribéry  26', 41' Petersen  90' | Summary | Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 69,000 Referee: Tobias Welz | 
| 16 September 2011 6 | SC Freiburg | 1 – 2 | VfB Stuttgart | Freiburg | 
| 20:45 | Makiadi  12' Barth  30' Jendrišek  77' Cissé  84' | Summary | Kvist  14' Harnik  33', 73' Okazaki  58' Molinaro  68' Cacau  85' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Guido Winkmann | 
| 24 September 2011 7 | Schalke 04 | 4–2 | SC Freiburg | Gelsenkirchen | 
| 15:30 | Farfán  33' Papadopoulos  45' Huntelaar  62' Holtby  67' Raúl  75' | Summary | Cissé  3' Schuster  31' Jendrišek  83' | Stadium: Arena AufSchalke Attendance: 60,545 Referee: Markus Wingenbach | 
| 1 October 2011 8 | SC Freiburg | 1–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Flum  19',  33' Krmaš  21' | [3] | Marx  66' Bobadilla  89' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Markus Schmidt | 
| 16 October 2011 9 | SC Freiburg | 1–2 | Hamburger SV | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Schuster  24' Cissé  47' | Summary | Son  12' Kačar  21' Petrić  45' Iličević  73' Drobný  90+3' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin | 
| 22 October 2011 10 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1–0 | SC Freiburg | Kaiserslautern | 
| 15:30 | Shechter  75' | Summary | Krmaš  20' Baumann  77' Hinkel  81' Barth  83' | Stadium: Fritz Walter Stadion Attendance: 40,748 Referee: Robert Hartmann | 
| 28 October 2011 11 | SC Freiburg | 0–1 | Bayer Leverkusen | Freiburg | 
| 20:30 | Cissé  79' | [4] | Ballack  2' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 22,300 Referee: Marco Fritz | 
| 5 November 2011 12 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 1–2 | SC Freiburg | Nuremberg | 
| 15:30 | Pinola  13' Frantz  32' Wollscheid  54' Esswein  64' Stephan  90+2' | [5] | Rosenthal  34' Hinkel  60' Cissé  90+3' (pen.) | Stadium: Frankenstadion Attendance: 38,026 Referee: Christian Dingert | 
| 19 November 2011 13 | SC Freiburg | 2–2 | Hertha BSC | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Reisinger  61', 90+5' Makiadi  76' Cissé  80' | [6] | Ramos  20' Niemeyer  45+1' Raffael  69' Ottl  80' Ebert  81' Kobiashvili  89' Kraft  90+3' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 21,500 Referee: Markus Wingenbach | 
| 26 November 2011 14 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | SC Freiburg | Sinsheim | 
| 15:30 | Firmino  24' Compper  53' Williams  85' | [7] | Putsila  34' Makiadi  70' Schuster  86' Dembélé  90' | Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,250 Referee: Deniz Aytekin | 
| 3 December 2011 15 | SC Freiburg | 1–1 | Hannover 96 | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Cissé  67' Flum  90+3' | [8] | Bastians  44' (o.g.) Rausch  60' Pinto  82' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Dr. Jochen Drees | 
| 10 December 2011 16 | 1. FC Köln | 4–0 | SC Freiburg | Cologne | 
| 15:30 | Clemens  19', 65' Sereno  39' Podolski  61', 73' | [9] | Bastians  37' Schuster  54' | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 44,500 Referee: Marco Fritz | 
| 17 December 2011 17 | SC Freiburg | 1–4 | Borussia Dortmund | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Rosenthal  34',  40' | [10] | Lewandowski  7', 71',  78' Gündoğan  44' Großkreutz  59' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Günter Perl | 
| 21 January 2012 18 | SC Freiburg | 1–0 | FC Augsburg | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Flum  87' Ginter  88' | [11] | Werner  49' De Jong  67' Verhaegh  90+1' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 19,600 Referee: Florian Meyer | 
| 29 January 2012 19 | Mainz 05 | 3 – 1 | SC Freiburg | Mainz | 
| 15:30 | Choupo-Moting  3', 17' Polanski  6' Noveski  59' Bungert  69' | [12] | Diagne  4' Ginter  51' Krmaš  68' Schmid  78' | Stadium: Coface Arena Attendance: 30,938 Referee: Markus Schmidt | 
| 5 February 2012 20 | SC Freiburg | 2–2 | Werder Bremen | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Makiadi  32' Schmid  70' Jendrišek  75' Caligiuri  79' | [13] | Pizarro  28',  29' Pizarro  47' Ekici  53' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Dr. Felix Brych | 
| 10 February 2012 21 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3–2 | SC Freiburg | Wolfsburg | 
| 20:30 | Jiráček  5', 61' Schäfer  14' Dejagah  69' Rodríguez  71' | [14] | Flum  11' Caligiuri  38' Freis  79' | Stadium: Volkswagen-Arena Attendance: 23,057 Referee: Christian Dingert | 
| 18 February 2012 22 | SC Freiburg | 0–0 | Bayern Munich | Freiburg | 
| 18:30 | Diagne  8' Rosenthal  70' | [15] | Ribéry  51' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Peter Gagelmann | 
| 25 February 2012 23 | VfB Stuttgart | 4–1 | SC Freiburg | Stuttgart | 
| 15:30 | Harnik  12', 82' Okazaki  21' Boulahrouz  62' | [16] | Diagne  27' | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 46,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark | 
| 3 March 2012 24 | SC Freiburg | 2 – 1 | Schalke 04 | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Freis  18' Caligiuri  63',  66' (pen.) Höhn  86' | [17] | Papadopoulos  34'  87' Jones  60' Pukki  72' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Marco Fritz | 
| 10 March 2012 25 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–0 | SC Freiburg | Mönchengladbach | 
| 15:30 | Stranzl  61' Jantschke  90+1' | [18] | Caligiuri  46' | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 52,207 Referee: Peter Sippel | 
| 17 March 2012 26 | Hamburger SV | 1–3 | SC Freiburg | Hamburg | 
| 15:30 | Iličević  75' | [19] | Flum  20' Caligiuri  43' Sorg  49' Makiadi  70'  72' Mujdža  82' | Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 52,414 Referee: Tobias Stieler | 
| 24 March 2012 27 | SC Freiburg | 2–0 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Guédé  8' Makiadi  14' Diagne  37' Freis  89' | [20] | Borysiuk  85' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Florian Meyer | 
| 31 March 2012 28 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0–2 | SC Freiburg | Leverkusen | 
| 15:30 | Kadlec  64' | [21] | Schuster  8' Guédé  28' Caligiuri  60' Freis  77' Reisinger  86' | Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 28,342 Referee: Robert Hartmann | 
| 7 April 2012 29 | SC Freiburg | 2–2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Makiadi  21',  79' Flum  31' Caligiuri  53' Sorg  73' | [22] | Didavi  8' Feulner  13' Pekhart  45+2' Nilsson  52' Maroh  66' Balitsch  79' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer | 
| 10 April 2012 30 | Hertha BSC | 1–2 | SC Freiburg | Berlin | 
| 20:00 | Lell  72' Hubnik  81' Torun  82' Ebert  89' Kraft  90+2' | [23] | Hubnik  7' (o.g.) Freis  67' Dembélé  80' | Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 45,778 Referee: Peter Gagelmann | 
| 15 April 2012 31 | SC Freiburg | 0–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Freiburg | 
| 17:30 | Dembélé  10' | [24] | Rudy  56' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 23,500 Referee: Deniz Aytekin | 
| 22 April 2012 32 | Hannover 96 | 0–0 | SC Freiburg | Hanover | 
| 17:30 | Rausch  86' | [25] | Freis  68' | Stadium: AWD-Arena Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Guido Winkmann | 
| 28 April 2012 33 | SC Freiburg | 4–1 | 1. FC Köln | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Mujdža  36' Guédé  54' Caligiuri  84' Freis  90+1' | [26] | Podolski  47' McKenna  76' | Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark | 
| 5 May 2012 34 | Borussia Dortmund | 4–0 | SC Freiburg | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Błaszczykowski  4', 39' Lewandowski  20', 27' | [27] | Makiadi  32' | Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,720 Referee: Peter Sippel | 
DFB-Pokal
Freiburg's DFB-Pokal campaign ended up as a disappointment after being eliminated in the first round by third division side Unterhaching.
| Sun 31 July 2011 | SpVgg Unterhaching | 3–2 | SC Freiburg | Unterhaching | 
| 14:30 | Sternisko  17' Tunjić  47' (pen.), 87' (pen.) | Makiadi  9' Reisinger  74' | Stadium: Generali Sportpark Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Guido Winkmann | 
Players
| Squad Season 2011–12 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Player | Nat. | Birthdate | at SCF since | previous club | BL matches | BL goals | Cup matches | Cup goals | ||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | Oliver Baumann |  | 2 Jun 1990 | 2000 | FC Bad Krozingen | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Daniel Batz |  | 12 Jan 1991 | 2011 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 36 | Alexander Schwolow |  | 2 Jun 1992 | 2008 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | Pavel Krmaš |  | 3 Mar 1980 | 2007 | Teplice | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Beg Ferati |  | 10 Nov 1986 | 2011 | Basel | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 13 | Fallou Diagne |  | 14 Aug 1989 | 2012 | Metz | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | Oliver Barth |  | 6 Oct 1979 | 2007 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Michael Lumb |  | 9 Jan 1988 | 2012 | Zenit | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Andreas Hinkel |  | 26 Mar 1982 | 2011 | Celtic | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | Mensur Mujdža |  | 28 Mar 1984 | 2009 | NK Zagreb | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 25 | Oliver Sorg |  | 29 May 1990 | 2006 | Singen 04 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 41 | Immanuel Höhn |  | 23 Dec 1991 | 2008 | FK Pirmasens | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 7 | Cédric Makiadi |  | 23 Feb 1984 | 2009 | MSV Duisburg | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Jan Rosenthal |  | 7 Apr 1986 | 2010 | Hannover 96 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Anton Putsila |  | 19 Jun 1987 | 2010 | Dinamo Minsk | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | Jonathan Schmid |  | 26 Jun 1990 | 2008 | Offenburger FV | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Johannes Flum |  | 14 Dec 1987 | 2008 | SC Pfullendorf | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Julian Schuster (captain) |  | 15 Apr 1985 | 2008 | VfB Stuttgart | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 28 | Matthias Ginter |  | 19 Jan 1994 | 2008 | SV March | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Karim Guédé |  | 7 Jan 1985 | 2012 | Slovan Bratislava | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 40 | Daniel Caligiuri |  | 15 Jan 1988 | 2005 | SV Zimmern | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Strikers | |||||||||||
| 9 | Ivan Santini |  | 21 May 1989 | 2012 | Zadar | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Garra Dembélé |  | 21 Feb 1986 | 2011 | Levski Sofia | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 26 | Erik Jendrišek |  | 26 Oct 1986 | 2011 | Schalke 04 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Stefan Reisinger |  | 14 Sep 1981 | 2009 | Greuther Fürth | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 33 | Simon Brandstetter |  | 2 May 1990 | 2009 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Sebastian Freis |  | 23 Apr 1985 | 2012 | 1. FC Köln | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Outgoing Players | |||||||||||
| 21 | Manuel Salz |  | 6 Aug 1985 | 2009 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Felix Bastians |  | 9 May 1988 | 2009 | Young Boys | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Heiko Butscher |  | 28 Jul 1980 | 2007 | Bochum | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 28 | Danny Williams |  | 8 Mar 1989 | 2004 | Karlsruher SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Yacine Abdessadki |  | 1 Jan 1981 | 2008 | Strasbourg | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Maximilian Nicu |  | 25 Nov 1982 | 2010 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 29 | Christian Bickel |  | 27 Jan 1991 | 2009 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Papiss Cissé |  | 3 Jun 1985 | 2010 | Metz | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Kisho Yano |  | 5 Apr 1984 | 2010 | Albirex Niigata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Last updated: 6 August 2011 | |||||||||||
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References
- ↑ "1. Bundesliga: Wechselb rse - alle Transfers der 1. Bundesliga - kicker online". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
- ↑ "SC Freiburg | Trainer".
- ↑ "Bundesliga | die offizielle Seite".
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