2016–17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season

Bayer Leverkusen
2016–17 season
Sporting DirectorRudi Völler
ManagerRoger Schmidt
(until 5 March)
Tayfun Korkut
(from 6 March)
StadiumBayArena
Bundesliga12th
DFB-PokalSecond round
Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Javier Hernández
(11 goals)

All:
Javier Hernández
(13 goals)
Biggest winHertha 2–6 Leverkusen
Biggest defeatDortmund 6–2 Leverkusen
All statistics correct as of 27 May 2017.

The 2016–17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season was the 113th season in the club's football history.

Players

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Squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Bernd Leno
4 DF Germany GER Jonathan Tah
6 DF Austria AUT Aleksandar Dragović
7 FW Mexico MEX Javier Hernández
8 MF Germany GER Lars Bender (Captain)
9 FW Jamaica JAM Leon Bailey
10 MF Turkey TUR Hakan Çalhanoğlu
11 FW Germany GER Stefan Kießling
13 DF Germany GER Roberto Hilbert
14 FW Switzerland SUI Admir Mehmedi
15 MF Austria AUT Julian Baumgartlinger
16 DF Croatia CRO Tin Jedvaj
17 FW Finland FIN Joel Pohjanpalo
18 DF Brazil BRA Wendell
19 FW Germany GER Julian Brandt
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Chile CHI Charles Aránguiz
21 DF Turkey TUR Ömer Toprak (Vice-captain)
22 DF Germany GER Joel Abu Hanna
23 DF Germany GER Danny da Costa
28 GK Austria AUT Ramazan Özcan
29 MF Germany GER Kai Havertz
30 MF Germany GER Sam Schreck
31 FW Germany GER Kevin Volland
33 DF Germany GER Lukas Boeder
35 MF Ukraine UKR Vladlen Yurchenko
36 GK Germany GER Niklas Lomb
38 MF Germany GER Karim Bellarabi
39 MF Germany GER Benjamin Henrichs
44 MF Slovenia SVN Kevin Kampl

Transfers

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In

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No. Pos. Name Age EU Moving from Type Transfer Window Contract ends Transfer fee Sources
6 Defender Aleksandar Dragović 25 Yes Dynamo Kyiv Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 €18 million [1]
15 Midfielder Julian Baumgartlinger 28 Yes Mainz 05 Transfer Summer 30 June 2020 €4 million [2]
17 Forward Joel Pohjanpalo 21 Yes Fortuna Düsseldorf Return from loan Summer 30 June 2018 Free [3]
22 Defender Joël Abu Hanna 18 Yes Bayer Leverkusen U19 Academy Summer 30 June 2019 [4]
23 Defender Danny da Costa 22 Yes FC Ingolstadt Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 €500,000 [5]
28 Goalkeeper Ramazan Özcan 33 Yes FC Ingolstadt Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 €500,000 [6]
30 Midfielder Sam Schreck 17 Yes FC St. Pauli U17 Transfer Summer 30 June 2018 Free [7]
31 Forward Kevin Volland 23 Yes 1899 Hoffenheim Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 €20 million [8]
36 Goalkeeper Niklas Lomb 22 Yes Preußen Münster Return from loan Summer 30 June 2017 [9]
Midfielder Levin Öztunalı 22 Yes Werder Bremen Return from loan Summer [10]
Forward Ryu Seung-woo 22 No Arminia Bielefeld Return from loan Summer 30 June 2018 [11]
Forward Patrik Džalto 19 Yes Bayer Leverkusen U19 Academy Summer 30 June 2018 [12]
Forward Andrejs Cigaņiks 19 Yes Bayer Leverkusen U19 Academy Summer 30 June 2018 [12]
Midfielder Jonas Meffert 21 Yes Karlsruher SC Transfer Summer €600,000 [13]
Defender Malcolm Cacutalua 22 Yes VfL Bochum Return from loan Summer [14]
Forward Marc Brašnić 19 Yes SC Paderborn Return from loan Summer 30 June 2018 [15]
Midfielder Maximilian Wagener 21 Yes Mainz 05 II Return from loan Summer
9 Forward Leon Bailey 19 No Genk Transfer Winter 30 June 2022 €13.5 million [16]
Defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos 24 Yes RB Leipzig Return from loan Winter 30 June 2020 [17]

Out

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No. Pos. Name Age EU Moving to Type Transfer Window Transfer fee Sources
2 Defender André Ramalho 24 No Mainz 05 Loan Summer €500,000 [18]
5 Defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos 24 Yes RB Leipzig Loan Summer €1.5 million [19]
6 Midfielder Levin Öztunalı 20 Yes Mainz 05 Transfer Summer €5 million [10]
17 Defender Sebastian Boenisch 29 Yes Release Summer [20]
22 Goalkeeper David Yelldell 34 Yes Sonnenhof Großaspach Transfer Summer Free [21]
23 Midfielder Christoph Kramer 25 Yes Borussia Mönchengladbach Transfer Summer €15 million [22]
24 Forward Ryu Seung-woo 22 No Ferencváros Transfer Summer Free [23]
25 Goalkeeper Dario Krešić 32 Yes Omonia Transfer Summer Free [24]
32 Defender Malcolm Cacutalua 21 Yes Arminia Bielefeld Transfer Summer Undisclosed [14]
34 Defender Robin Becker 19 Yes 1. FC Heidenheim Loan Summer [25]
37 Midfielder Marlon Frey 20 Yes 1. FC Kaiserslautern Loan Summer [4]
Midfielder Jonas Meffert 21 Yes SC Freiburg Transfer Summer €1.2 million [13]
Forward Marc Brašnić 19 Yes Fortuna Köln Loan Summer [15]
Midfielder Maximilian Wagener 21 Yes SG Wattenscheid 09 Transfer Summer Free [26]
Forward Patrik Džalto 19 Yes SSV Jahn Regensburg Loan Summer [12]
Forward Andrejs Cigaņiks 20 Yes Viktoria Köln Loan Summer [12]
Defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos 24 Yes Hamburger SV Loan Winter [17]
27 Forward Robbie Kruse 28 No Liaoning Transfer Winter €500,000 [27]
32 Defender Lukas Boeder 19 Yes SC Paderborn 07 Loan Winter [28]

Friendly matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

15 July 2016 (2016-07-15) Friendly SC Verl Germany 1–1 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Verl, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Veselinović 86' (pen.) Report Brüseke 89' (o.g.) Stadium: SPORTCLUB ARENA
17 July 2016 (2016-07-17) Friendly Delbrücker SC Germany 0–4 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Delbrück, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadion Laumeskamp
27 July 2016 (2016-07-27) Friendly Bayer Leverkusen Germany 1–1 Portugal Porto Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hernández 58' Report Silva 8' Stadium: BELKAW-Arena
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Friendly Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg Germany 0–0
Abandoned
Germany Bayer Leverkusen Zell am See, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Alois Latini Stadion
Referee: Florian Jäger (Austria)
Note: The match ended in the 12th minute due to a thunderstorm.
4 August 2016 (2016-08-04) Friendly Bayer Leverkusen Germany 3–1 Italy Fiorentina Zell am See, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Kalinić 73' Stadium: Alois Latini Stadion
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13) Friendly Bayer Leverkusen Germany 2–0 Spain Real Sociedad Leverkusen, Germany
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 23,216

Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 27 August 2016 20 May 2017 Matchday 1 12th 34 11 8 15 53 55 −2 032.35
DFB-Pokal 21 August 2016 25 October 2016 First round Second round 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 050.00
Champions League 14 September 2016 15 March 2017 Group stage Round of 16 8 2 5 1 10 8 +2 025.00
Total 44 14 14 16 67 66 +1 031.82

Last updated: 27 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Schalke 04 34 11 10 13 45 40 +5 43
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 11 9 14 36 43 −7 42
12 Bayer Leverkusen 34 11 8 15 53 55 −2 41
13 FC Augsburg 34 9 11 14 35 51 −16 38
14 Hamburger SV 34 10 8 16 33 61 −28 38
Source: DFB
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-off.[29]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 11 8 15 53 55  −2 41 5 6 6 27 28  −1 6 2 9 26 27  −1

Last updated: 27 May 2017.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultLWLDWWLLWWLLDWLDWLLWWLLDLDWLDLLDDW
Position126111210610111089109899899988101011111012121212121212
Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2017. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK
Attendance: 52,183
Referee: Felix Brych
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 2 Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Hamburger SV Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Tobias Welz
17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Hernández 60' Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Christian Dingert
21 September 2016 (2016-09-21) 4 Bayer Leverkusen 0–0 FC Augsburg Leverkusen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 24,097
Referee: Jochen Drees
24 September 2016 (2016-09-24) 5 Mainz 05 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: OPEL ARENA
Attendance: 25,274
Referee: Günter Perl
1 October 2016 (2016-10-01) 6 Bayer Leverkusen 2–0 Borussia Dortmund Leverkusen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Ginter Yellow card 74' Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
15 October 2016 (2016-10-15) 7 Werder Bremen 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen Bremen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Marco Fritz
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 8 Bayer Leverkusen 0–3 1899 Hoffenheim Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Volland Red card 6' Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,716
Referee: Bastian Dankert
29 October 2016 (2016-10-29) 9 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 26,398
Referee: Tobias Stieler
5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 10 Bayer Leverkusen 3–2 Darmstadt 98 Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,941
Referee: Harm Osmers
18 November 2016 (2016-11-18) 11 Bayer Leverkusen 2–3 RB Leipzig Leverkusen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 27,752
Referee: Felix Brych
26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 12 Bayern Munich 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen Munich
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Çalhanoğlu 35' Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Marco Fritz
3 December 2016 (2016-12-03) 13 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 SC Freiburg Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Çalhanoğlu 60' Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 27,111
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
11 December 2016 (2016-12-11) 14 Schalke 04 0–1 Bayer Leverkusen Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VELTINS-Arena
Attendance: 60,821
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
18 December 2016 (2016-12-18) 15 Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 FC Ingolstadt Leverkusen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 25,075
Referee: Frank Willenborg
21 December 2016 (2016-12-21) 16 1. FC Köln 1–1 Bayer Leverkusen Cologne
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Modeste 21' Report Wendell 44' Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
22 January 2017 (2017-01-22) 17 Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Hertha BSC Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 26,904
Referee: Tobias Stieler
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) 18 Bayer Leverkusen 2–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leverkusen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,869
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
3 February 2017 (2017-02-03) 19 Hamburger SV 1–0 Bayer Leverkusen Hamburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Papadopoulos 76' Report
Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 45,653
Referee: Jochen Drees
11 February 2017 (2017-02-11) 20 Bayer Leverkusen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Gaćinović Yellow card 36' Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,882
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
17 February 2017 (2017-02-17) 21 FC Augsburg 1–3 Bayer Leverkusen Augsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: WWK ARENA
Attendance: 25,010
Referee: Harm Osmers
25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) 22 Bayer Leverkusen 0–2 Mainz 05 Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Bender Yellow card 10' Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 27,086
Referee: Benjamin Brand
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 23 Borussia Dortmund 6–2 Bayer Leverkusen Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Attendance: 79,100
Referee: Christian Dingert
10 March 2017 (2017-03-10) 24 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Werder Bremen Leverkusen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Tobias Stieler
18 March 2017 (2017-03-18) 25 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 Bayer Leverkusen Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Volland Yellow card 23' Stadium: WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 28,117
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
2 April 2017 (2017-04-02) 26 Bayer Leverkusen 3–3 VfL Wolfsburg Leverkusen
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,675
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
5 April 2017 (2017-04-05) 27 Darmstadt 98 0–2 Bayer Leverkusen Darmstadt
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 16,200
Referee: Benjamin Brand
8 April 2017 (2017-04-08) 28 RB Leipzig 1–0 Bayer Leverkusen Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Wendell Yellow card 58' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 42,558
Referee: Robert Kampka
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 29 Bayer Leverkusen 0–0 Bayern Munich Leverkusen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Daniel Siebert
23 April 2017 (2017-04-23) 30 SC Freiburg 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen Freiburg im Breisgau
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Felix Brych
28 April 2017 (2017-04-28) 31 Bayer Leverkusen 1–4 Schalke 04 Leverkusen
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Marco Fritz
6 May 2017 (2017-05-06) 32 FC Ingolstadt 1–1 Bayer Leverkusen Ingolstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Audi Sportpark
Attendance: 14,351
Referee: Harm Osmers
13 May 2017 (2017-05-13) 33 Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 1. FC Köln Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Günter Perl
20 May 2017 (2017-05-20) 34 Hertha BSC 2–6 Bayer Leverkusen Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin
Attendance: 55,617
Referee: Deniz Aytekin

DFB-Pokal

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21 August 2016 (2016-08-21) First round SC Hauenstein 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen Pirmasens
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Husterhöhe
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Florian Badstübner

UEFA Champions League

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MON LEV TOT CSKA
1 France Monaco 6 3 2 1 9 7 +2 11 Advance to knockout phase 1–1 2–1 3–0
2 Germany Bayer Leverkusen 6 2 4 0 8 4 +4 10 3–0 0–0 2–2
3 England Tottenham Hotspur 6 2 1 3 6 6 0 7 Transfer to Europa League 1–2 0–1 3–1
4 Russia CSKA Moscow 6 0 3 3 5 11 −6 3 1–1 1–1 0–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
14 September 2016 (2016-09-14) 1 Bayer Leverkusen Germany 2–2 Russia CSKA Moscow Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 23,459[30]
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
27 September 2016 (2016-09-27) 2 Monaco France 1–1 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Fontvieille, Monaco
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,100[31]
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain)
18 October 2016 (2016-10-18) 3 Bayer Leverkusen Germany 0–0 England Tottenham Hotspur Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Lamela Yellow card 25' Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,887[32]
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
2 November 2016 (2016-11-02) 4 Tottenham Hotspur England 0–1 Germany Bayer Leverkusen London, England
19:45 GMT (UTC)
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report Kampl 65' Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 85,512[33]
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
22 November 2016 (2016-11-22) 5 CSKA Moscow Russia 1–1 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Moscow, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Arena CSKA
Attendance: 19,164[34]
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)
7 December 2016 (2016-12-07) 6 Bayer Leverkusen Germany 3–0 France Monaco Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 21,928[35]
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)

Knockout phase

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Round of 16
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21 February 2017 (2017-02-21) First leg Bayer Leverkusen Germany 2–4 Spain Atlético Madrid Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 29,300[36]
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)
15 March 2017 (2017-03-15) Second leg Atlético Madrid Spain 0–0
(4–2 agg.)
Germany Bayer Leverkusen Madrid, Spain
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Attendance: 49,133[37]
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Germany GER Bernd Leno 41 0 34 0 1 0 6 0
28 GK Austria AUT Ramazan Özcan 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
36 GK Germany GER Niklas Lomb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
4 DF Germany GER Jonathan Tah 26 1 16+3 1 2 0 5 0
6 DF Austria AUT Aleksandar Dragović 22 0 15+4 0 1 0 2 0
13 DF Germany GER Roberto Hilbert 8 0 7 0 1 0 0 0
16 DF Croatia CRO Tin Jedvaj 22 1 16+2 1 1 0 2+1 0
18 DF Brazil BRA Wendell 37 2 27+5 2 1 0 4 0
21 DF Turkey TUR Ömer Toprak 32 1 25 1 1 0 6 0
22 DF Germany GER Joel Abu Hanna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF Germany GER Danny da Costa 4 0 1+2 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
8 MF Germany GER Lars Bender 12 0 9 0 0 0 3 0
10 MF Turkey TUR Hakan Çalhanoğlu 22 7 14+1 6 0+1 0 5+1 1
15 MF Austria AUT Julian Baumgartlinger 29 0 19+3 0 1+1 0 2+3 0
19 MF Germany GER Julian Brandt 40 4 26+7 3 0 0 6+1 1
20 MF Chile CHI Charles Aránguiz 35 2 22+4 2 1+1 0 5+2 0
29 MF Germany GER Kai Havertz 28 4 15+9 4 0+1 0 1+2 0
30 MF Germany GER Sam Schreck 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF Ukraine UKR Vladlen Yurchenko 4 1 1+2 0 0 0 1 1
38 MF Germany GER Karim Bellarabi 18 4 14+2 2 1 1 1 1
39 MF Germany GER Benjamin Henrichs 37 0 27+2 0 1 0 6+1 0
44 MF Slovenia SVN Kevin Kampl 38 2 28+2 1 2 0 6 1
Forwards
7 FW Mexico MEX Javier Hernández 35 13 20+6 11 2 1 7 1
9 FW Jamaica JAM Leon Bailey 9 0 0+8 0 0 0 0+1 0
11 FW Germany GER Stefan Kießling 24 4 6+14 4 1 0 2+1 0
14 FW Switzerland SUI Admir Mehmedi 30 4 17+6 3 1+1 0 3+2 1
17 FW Finland FIN Joel Pohjanpalo 13 6 1+10 6 0 0 0+2 0
31 FW Germany GER Kevin Volland 30 9 16+7 6 2 2 2+3 1
Players transferred out during the season
27 FW Australia AUS Robbie Kruse 3 0 0 0 1+1 0