| 2020–21 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Fred Höfler | |||
| Manager | Stefan Leitl | |||
| Stadium | Sportpark Ronhof | |||
| 2. Bundesliga | 2nd(promoted) | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Round of 16 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Branimir Hrgota (16) All: Branimir Hrgota (16) | |||
The2020–21 season wasSpVgg Greuther Fürth's 118th season in existence and the club's eighth consecutive season in the second flight ofGerman football. In addition to thedomestic league, Greuther Fürth participated in this season's edition of theDFB-Pokal. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
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Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| 2. Bundesliga | 18 September 2020 | 23 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 052.94 |
| DFB-Pokal | 11 September 2020 | 2 February 2021 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 033.33 |
| Total | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 77 | 49 | +28 | 051.35 | ||||
Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source:Soccerway
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum(C, P) | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 66 | 39 | +27 | 67 | Promotion toBundesliga |
| 2 | Greuther Fürth(P) | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 64 | |
| 3 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 57 | 35 | +22 | 62 | Qualification forpromotion play-offs |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 71 | 44 | +27 | 58 | |
| 5 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 56 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 64 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 23 | +11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 21 | +14 |
Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source:[citation needed]
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | D | D | D | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | L | D | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | L | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | D | W | W |
| Position | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.[3]
| 20 September 2020 (2020-09-20)1 | Greuther Fürth | 1–1 | VfL Osnabrück | Fürth |
| 13:30 | Seguin | Report | Santos | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 3,000 Referee:Robert Kampka |
| 25 September 2020 (2020-09-25)2 | Erzgebirge Aue | 1–1 | Greuther Fürth | Aue |
| 18:30 | Krüger | Report | Ernst | Stadium:Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion Attendance: 999 Referee:Felix Brych |
| 4 October 2020 (2020-10-04)3 | Würzburger Kickers | 2–2 | Greuther Fürth | Würzburg |
| 13:30 | Report | Stadium:flyeralarm Arena Attendance: 1,877 Referee:Michael Bacher |
| 17 October 2020 (2020-10-17)4 | Greuther Fürth | 0–1 | Hamburger SV | Fürth |
| 13:00 | Report | Khaled Narey | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 3,325 Referee:Martin Petersen |
| 24 October 2020 (2020-10-24)5 | Holstein Kiel | 1–3 | Greuther Fürth | Kiel |
| 13:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Holstein-Stadion Attendance: 2,239 Referee:Timo Gerach |
| 1 November 20206 | Greuther Fürth | 4–1 | Hannover 96 | Fürth |
| 13:30 | Report | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| 7 November 20207 | Bochum | 0–2 | Greuther Fürth | Bochum |
| 13:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Vonovia Ruhrstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| 22 November 20208 | Greuther Fürth | 3–1 | Jahn Regensburg | Fürth |
| 13:30 | Report |
| Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| 29 November 20209 | Nürnberg | 2–3 | Greuther Fürth | Nürnberg |
| 13:30 | Report | Stadium:Max-Morlock-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| 5 December 202010 | Greuther Fürth | 0–1 | Heidenheim | Fürth |
| 13:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| 11 December 202011 | Sandhausen | 0–3 | Greuther Fürth | Sandhausen |
| 18:30 |
| Report | Stadium:BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| 15 December 202012 | Greuther Fürth | 0–4 | Darmstadt 98 | Fürth |
| 18:30 |
| Report | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: | |
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 19 December 202013 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 0–3 | Greuther Fürth | Braunschweig |
| 13:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Eintracht-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: | |
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 3 January 202114 | Greuther Fürth | 2–1 | St.Pauli | Fürth |
| 13:30CET | Report | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: | ||
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 8 January 202115 | Karlsruher SC | 3–2 | Greuther Fürth | Karlsruhe |
| 18:30CET | Report | Stadium:Wildparkstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: | ||
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 15 January 202116 | Greuther Fürth | 1–1 | Paderborn | Fürth |
| 18:30CET | Report |
| Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: | |
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 22 January 202117 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3–3 | Greuther Fürth | Düsseldorf |
| 18:30CET | Report | Stadium:Merkur Spiel-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: | ||
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 26 January 202118 | Osnabrück | 0–1 | Greuther Fürth | Osnabrück |
| 20:30CET | Report | Stadium:Stadion an der Bremer Brücke Attendance: 0 Referee: | ||
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 29 January 202119 | Greuther Fürth | 3–0 | Erzgebirge Aue | Fürth |
| 18:30CET |
| Report | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: | |
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 7 February 202120 | Greuther Fürth | 4–1 | Würzburger Kickers | Fürth |
| 13:30CET | Report | Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0 Referee: | ||
| Note:COVID-19 pandemic in Germany | ||||
| 12 September 2020First round | RSV Meinerzhagen | 1–6 (a.e.t.) | Greuther Fürth | Fürth[5] |
| 15:30CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium:Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 0[6] Referee: Alexander Sather |
| 22 December 2020Second round | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–7p) | Greuther Fürth | Sinsheim |
| 18:30CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee:Sören Storks | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| 2 February 2021Round of 16 | Werder Bremen | 2–0 | Greuther Fürth | Bremen |
| 20:45CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:Wohninvest Weserstadion Attendance: 0 Referee:Guido Winkmann |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | 2. Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Marius Funk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 25 | GK | Leon Schaffran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 30 | GK | Sascha Burchert | 36 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Simon Asta | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | DF | Maximilian Bauer | 32 | 2 | 25+4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 5 | DF | Mërgim Mavraj | 19 | 0 | 18+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 18 | DF | Marco Meyerhöfer | 36 | 3 | 32+1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| 22 | DF | David Raum | 37 | 1 | 32+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 23 | DF | Paul Jaeckel | 25 | 1 | 22+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 27 | DF | Luca Itter | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 32 | DF | Abdourahmane Barry | 10 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | Marijan Ćavar | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 14 | MF | Hans Nunoo Sarpei | 31 | 1 | 15+13 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | MF | Sebastian Ernst | 36 | 9 | 30+3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
| 21 | MF | Timothy Tillman | 27 | 0 | 3+21 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | MF | Anton Stach | 33 | 1 | 21+9 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 33 | MF | Paul Seguin | 36 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 37 | MF | Julian Green | 33 | 10 | 28+2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | Robin Kehr | 9 | 2 | 0+8 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 9 | FW | Emil Berggreen | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 10 | FW | Branimir Hrgota | 34 | 16 | 29+2 | 16 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 16 | FW | Håvard Nielsen | 37 | 11 | 31+3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 19 | FW | Dickson Abiama | 32 | 9 | 3+26 | 7 | 0+3 | 2 | |||||||
| 40 | FW | Jamie Leweling | 27 | 1 | 6+18 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||||
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||||
Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source:Competitions