2016–17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season

Bayer Leverkusen

2016–17 season
Sporting Director	Rudi Völler
Manager	Roger Schmidt
Stadium	BayArena
Bundesliga	9th
DFB-Pokal	Round 2
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Javier Hernández (5 goals) All: Javier Hernández (7 goals)
Highest home attendance	30,210
Lowest home attendance	23,459
Average home league attendance	28,148
Biggest win	Leverkusen 3–1 Hamburg
Biggest defeat	Leverkusen 0–3 Hoffenheim
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 4 December 2016.

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

Squad

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Bernd Leno 4 DF Jonathan Tah 6 DF Aleksandar Dragović 7 FW Javier Hernández 8 MF Lars Bender (Captain) 10 MF Hakan Çalhanoğlu 11 FW Stefan Kießling 13 DF Roberto Hilbert 14 FW Admir Mehmedi 15 MF Julian Baumgartlinger 16 DF Tin Jedvaj 17 FW Joel Pohjanpalo 18 DF Wendell 19 MF Julian Brandt

No. Position Player 20 MF Charles Aránguiz 21 DF Ömer Toprak (Vice-captain) 22 DF Joel Abu Hanna 23 DF Danny da Costa 27 FW Robbie Kruse 28 GK Ramazan Özcan 30 MF Sam Schreck 31 FW Kevin Volland 32 DF Lukas Boeder 35 MF Vladlen Yurchenko 36 GK Niklas Lomb 38 MF Karim Bellarabi 39 MF Benjamin Henrichs 44 MF Kevin Kampl

Players out on loan

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

No. Position Player MF André Ramalho (at Mainz 05) DF Kyriakos Papadopoulos (at RB Leipzig) MF Andrejs Ciganiks (at Viktoria Köln) FW Marc Brašnić (at Fortuna Köln)

No. Position Player DF Robin Becker (at 1. FC Heidenheim) MF Marlon Frey (at 1. FC Kaiserslautern) FW Patrik Dzalto (at SSV Jahn Regensburg) MF Ryu Seung-woo (at Ferencváros)

Transfers

In

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	Patrick Dzalto	19	Yes	Bayer Leverkusen U19	Academy	Summer	30 June 2018	—	[12]
—	Forward	Andrejs Ciganiks	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	—	—

Out

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	[16]
5	Defender	Kyriakos Papadopoulos	24	Yes	RB Leipzig	Loan	Summer	€1.5 million	[17]
6	Midfielder	Levin Öztunalı	20	Yes	Mainz 05	Transfer	Summer	€5 million	[10]
17	Defender	Sebastian Boenisch	29	Yes	—	Release	Summer	—	[18]
22	Goalkeeper	David Yelldell	34	Yes	Sonnenhof Großaspach	Transfer	Summer	Free	[19]
23	Midfielder	Christoph Kramer	25	Yes	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Transfer	Summer	€15 million	[20]
24	Forward	Ryu Seung-woo	22	No	Ferencváros	Transfer	Summer	Free	[21]
25	Goalkeeper	Dario Krešić	32	Yes	Omonia	Transfer	Summer	Free	[22]
32	Defender	Malcolm Cacutalua	21	Yes	Arminia Bielefeld	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	[14]
34	Defender	Robin Becker	19	Yes	1. FC Heidenheim	Loan	Summer	—	[23]
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	[24]
—	Forward	Patrick Dzalto	19	Yes	SSV Jahn Regensburg	Loan	Summer	—	[12]
—	Forward	Andrejs Ciganiks	20	Yes	Viktoria Köln	Loan	Summer	—	[12]

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

SC Verl v Bayer Leverkusen

15 July 2016 Friendly	SC Verl	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Verl, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Veselinović  86' (pen.)	Report	Brüseke  89' (o.g.)	Stadium: SPORTCLUB ARENA

Delbrücker SC v Bayer Leverkusen

17 July 2016 Friendly	Delbrücker SC	0–4	Bayer Leverkusen	Delbrück, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Volland  3', 6' Kampl  42' Öztunalı  53'	Stadium: Stadion Laumeskamp

TuS Koblenz v Bayer Leverkusen

22 July 2016 Friendly	TuS Koblenz	0–4	Bayer Leverkusen	Koblenz, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Antonaci  15' (o.g.) Volland  25', 35' Brandt  88'	Stadium: Stadion Oberwerth

Bayer Leverkusen v Porto

27 July 2016 Friendly	Bayer Leverkusen	1–1	Porto	Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hernández  58'	Report	Silva  8'	Stadium: BELKAW-Arena

Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg v Bayer Leverkusen

30 July 2016 Friendly	Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg	0–0 Abandoned	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.

Bayer Leverkusen v Fiorentina

4 August 2016 Friendly	Bayer Leverkusen	3–1	Fiorentina	Zell am See, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Öztunalı  8' Mehmedi  61' Kampl  78'	Report	Kalinić  73'	Stadium: Alois Latini Stadion

Kickers Offenbach v Bayer Leverkusen

9 August 2016 Friendly	Kickers Offenbach	1–2	Bayer Leverkusen	Offenbach am Main, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Firat  33'	Report	Hernández  8' Mehmedi  81'	Stadium: Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion Attendance: 3,000

Bayer Leverkusen v Real Sociedad

13 August 2016 Friendly	Bayer Leverkusen	2–0	Real Sociedad	Leverkusen, Germany
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Volland  35' Hernández  38'	Report		Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 23,216

Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	1. FC Köln	13	6	4	3	18	12	+6	22
8	Schalke 04	13	5	2	6	18	15	+3	17
9	Bayer Leverkusen	13	5	2	6	20	21	−1	17
10	Mainz 05	13	5	2	6	23	25	−2	17
11	SC Freiburg	13	5	1	7	17	25	−8	16

Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2016. 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.^[25]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
13	5	2	6	20	21	−1	17	3	2	2	11	10	+1	2	0	4	9	11	−2

Last updated: 4 December 2016.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	D
Position	12	6	11	12	10	6	10	11	10	8	9	10	9

Last updated: 4 December 2016.
Source: Bundesliga
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Bayer Leverkusen

27 August 2016 1	Borussia Mönchengladbach	2–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kramer  40' Hahn  45+1' Stindl  74',  85' Strobl  90+4'	Report	Toprak  64' Bellarabi  74' Wendell  75' Pohjanpalo  79'	Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK Attendance: 52,183 Referee: Felix Brych

Bayer Leverkusen v Hamburger SV

10 September 2016 2	Bayer Leverkusen	3–1	Hamburger SV	Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Tah  71' Pohjanpalo  79', 90+1', 90+4' Kampl  90'	Report	Wood  58' Hunt  83'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Tobias Welz

Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayer Leverkusen

17 September 2016 3	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Meier  53',  68' Fabián  73',  79' Chandler  87'	Report	Hernández  60'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Christian Dingert

Bayer Leverkusen v FC Augsburg

21 September 2016 4	Bayer Leverkusen	0–0	FC Augsburg	Leverkusen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Verhaegh  46' Gouweleeuw  71'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 24,097 Referee: Jochen Drees

Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen

24 September 2016 5	Mainz 05	2–3	Bayer Leverkusen	Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Brosinski  11' Mallı  31' Bell  35',  42' Córdoba  45'	Report	Dragović  21' Hernández  32', 66', 90+2' Aránguiz  45+1'	Stadium: OPEL ARENA Attendance: 25,274 Referee: Günter Perl

Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund

1 October 2016 6	Bayer Leverkusen	2–0	Borussia Dortmund	Leverkusen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mehmedi  10' Aránguiz  14' Kampl  37' Hernández  40',  79' Toprak  62' Çalhanoğlu  88'	Report	Ginter  74'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen

15 October 2016 7	Werder Bremen	2–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Bremen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Junuzović  13' Hajrović  52' Manneh  59',  90+1'	Report	Çalhanoğlu  27' Aránguiz  55' Wendell  69'	Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Marco Fritz

Bayer Leverkusen v 1899 Hoffenheim

22 October 2016 8	Bayer Leverkusen	0–3	1899 Hoffenheim	Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Volland  6'	Report	Demirbay  15' Rudy  45+1' Wagner  49' Zuber  60'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 28,716 Referee: Bastian Dankert

VfL Wolfsburg v Bayer Leverkusen

29 October 2016 9	VfL Wolfsburg	1–2	Bayer Leverkusen	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Arnold  37' Brekalo  80'	Report	Mehmedi  59',  79' Bender  65' Wendell  71' Jedvaj  83'	Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA Attendance: 26,398 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Bayer Leverkusen v Darmstadt 98

5 November 2016 10	Bayer Leverkusen	3–2	Darmstadt 98	Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Çalhanoğlu  32' Brandt  56' Aránguiz  69'	Report	Čolak  47' Vrančić  85' Guwara  90+1'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 28,941 Referee: Harm Osmers

Bayer Leverkusen v RB Leipzig

18 November 2016 11	Bayer Leverkusen	2–3	RB Leipzig	Leverkusen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kampl  1' Brandt  45+2' Toprak  73'	Report	Baumgartlinger  4' (o.g.) Orban  51',  81' Ilsanker  53' Keïta  56' Forsberg  67'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 27,752 Referee: Felix Brych

Bayern Munich v Bayer Leverkusen

26 November 2016 12	Bayern Munich	2–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Munich
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Thiago  30' Hummels  56'	Report	Çalhanoğlu  35'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Marco Fritz

Bayer Leverkusen v SC Freiburg

3 December 2016 13	Bayer Leverkusen	1–1	SC Freiburg	Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Çalhanoğlu  60'	Report	Haberer  30' Schuster  41'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 27,111 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen

11 December 2016 14	Schalke 04	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Bayer Leverkusen v FC Ingolstadt

18 December 2016 15	Bayer Leverkusen	v	FC Ingolstadt	Leverkusen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: BayArena

1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen

21 December 2016 16	1. FC Köln	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Cologne
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION

Bayer Leverkusen v Hertha BSC

22 January 2017 17	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Hertha BSC	Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: BayArena

Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Mönchengladbach

28 January 2017 18	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Leverkusen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: BayArena

Hamburger SV v Bayer Leverkusen

3 February 2017 19	Hamburger SV	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Hamburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Volksparkstadion

Bayer Leverkusen v Eintracht Frankfurt

11 February 2017 20	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Eintracht Frankfurt	Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: BayArena

FC Augsburg v Bayer Leverkusen

21	FC Augsburg	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Augsburg
		Report		Stadium: WWK ARENA

Bayer Leverkusen v Mainz 05

22	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Mainz 05	Leverkusen
		Report		Stadium: BayArena

Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen

23	Borussia Dortmund	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Dortmund
		Report		Stadium: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK

Bayer Leverkusen v Werder Bremen

24	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Werder Bremen	Leverkusen
		Report		Stadium: BayArena

1899 Hoffenheim v Bayer Leverkusen

25	1899 Hoffenheim	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Sinsheim
		Report		Stadium: WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena

Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Wolfsburg

26	Bayer Leverkusen	v	VfL Wolfsburg	Leverkusen
		Report		Stadium: BayArena

Darmstadt 98 v Bayer Leverkusen

27	Darmstadt 98	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Darmstadt
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Böllenfalltor

RB Leipzig v Bayer Leverkusen

28	RB Leipzig	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Leipzig
		Report		Stadium: Red Bull Arena

Bayer Leverkusen v Bayern Munich

29	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Bayern Munich	Leverkusen
		Report		Stadium: BayArena

SC Freiburg v Bayer Leverkusen

30	SC Freiburg	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Freiburg im Breisgau
		Report		Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion

Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04

31	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Schalke 04	Leverkusen
		Report		Stadium: BayArena

FC Ingolstadt v Bayer Leverkusen

32	FC Ingolstadt	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Ingolstadt
		Report		Stadium: Audi Sportpark

Bayer Leverkusen v 1. FC Köln

13 May 2017 33	Bayer Leverkusen	v	1. FC Köln	Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: BayArena

Hertha BSC v Bayer Leverkusen

20 May 2017 34	Hertha BSC	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin

DFB-Pokal

  Win   Draw   Loss

SC Hauenstein v Bayer Leverkusen

21 August 2016 Round 1	SC Hauenstein	1–2	Bayer Leverkusen	Pirmasens
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ando  41' Brechtel  55' Klück  56' Srzentić  81' Haag  90+3'	Report	Hernández  39',  77' Bellarabi  67' Jedvaj  90+3'	Stadium: Sportpark Husterhöhe Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Florian Badstübner

Sportfreunde Lotte v Bayer Leverkusen

25 October 2016 Round 2	Sportfreunde Lotte	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Bayer Leverkusen	Lotte
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pires-Rodrigues  28' Langlitz  32' Hilbert  47' (o.g.) Wendel  63', 78' Rosinger  83' Freiberger  105+1'	Report	Volland  25', 95',  71' Dragović  28' Hernández  32' Aránguiz  96' Wendell  116'	Stadium: FRIMO Stadion Attendance: 8,763 Referee: Tobias Welz
		Penalties
	Nauber Freiberger Steinhart Dej Langlitz Tankulić		Aránguiz Havertz Volland Hilbert Wendell Baumgartlinger

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Monaco (A)	5	3	2	0	9	4	+5	11	Advance to knockout phase
2	Bayer Leverkusen (A)	5	1	4	0	5	4	+1	7
3	Tottenham Hotspur (Y)	5	1	1	3	3	5	−2	4	Transfer to Europa League
4	CSKA Moscow (Y)	5	0	3	2	4	8	−4	3

Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2016. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (Y) Cannot advance to knockout phase, but may transfer to Europa League.

Bayer Leverkusen v CSKA Moscow

14 September 2016 1	Bayer Leverkusen	2–2	CSKA Moscow	Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Mehmedi  9' Çalhanoğlu  15' Wendell  83' Henrichs  86'	Report	Dzagoev  36' Eremenko  38'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 23,459[26] Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Monaco v Bayer Leverkusen

27 September 2016 2	Monaco	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Fontvieille, Monaco
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Jemerson  50' Glik  90+4'	Report	Tah  19' Toprak  50' Hernández  74'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 8,100[27] Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain)

Bayer Leverkusen v Tottenham Hotspur

18 October 2016 3	Bayer Leverkusen	0–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Çalhanoğlu  21' Bender  40'	Report	Lamela  25'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 28,887[28] Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

Tottenham Hotspur v Bayer Leverkusen

2 November 2016 4	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	Bayer Leverkusen	London, England
19:45 GMT (UTC) 20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Kampl  65'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 85,512[29] Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

CSKA Moscow v Bayer Leverkusen

22 November 2016 5	CSKA Moscow	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Moscow, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) 18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Akinfeev  37' Wernbloom  62' Natkho  76' (pen.)	Report	Volland  16' Hernández  72' Henrichs  75' Kampl  77'	Stadium: Arena CSKA Attendance: 19,164[30] Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Bayer Leverkusen v Monaco

7 December 2016 6	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Monaco	Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: BayArena

Knockout phase

Round of 16

Bayer Leverkusen v

First leg	Bayer Leverkusen	v		Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)				Stadium: BayArena

v Bayer Leverkusen

Second leg		v	Bayer Leverkusen

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal		Champions League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Bernd Leno	19	0	13	0	1	0	5	0
28	GK		Ramazan Özcan	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
36	GK		Niklas Lomb	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
4	DF		Jonathan Tah	18	0	10+1	0	2	0	5	0
6	DF		Aleksandar Dragović	7	0	5+1	0	1	0	0	0
13	DF		Roberto Hilbert	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
16	DF		Tin Jedvaj	8	1	4+1	1	1	0	1+1	0
18	DF		Wendell	16	0	10+3	0	1	0	2	0
21	DF		Ömer Toprak	15	0	9	0	1	0	5	0
22	DF		Joel Abu Hanna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF		Danny da Costa	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
32	DF		Lukas Boeder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
8	MF		Lars Bender	8	0	5	0	0	0	3	0
10	MF		Hakan Çalhanoğlu	16	5	9+1	4	0+1	0	4+1	1
15	MF		Julian Baumgartlinger	13	0	5+2	0	1+1	0	1+3	0
19	MF		Julian Brandt	18	2	10+3	2	0	0	4+1	0
20	MF		Charles Aránguiz	19	1	11+1	1	1+1	0	4+1	0
29	MF		Kai Havertz	9	0	3+3	0	0+1	0	0+2	0
30	MF		Sam Schreck	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	MF		Vladlen Yurchenko	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF		Karim Bellarabi	3	1	2	0	1	1	0	0
39	MF		Benjamin Henrichs	18	0	12	0	1	0	5	0
44	MF		Kevin Kampl	19	2	12	1	2	0	5	1
Forwards
7	FW		Javier Hernández	19	7	9+3	5	2	1	5	1
11	FW		Stefan Kießling	10	0	0+7	0	1	0	1+1	0
14	FW		Admir Mehmedi	19	3	10+2	2	1+1	0	3+2	1
17	FW		Joel Pohjanpalo	6	4	1+4	4	0	0	0+1	0
27	FW		Robbie Kruse	2	0	0	0	1+1	0	0	0
31	FW		Kevin Volland	15	3	4+5	0	2	2	2+2	1
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 3 December 2016
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	UEFA CL	Total
1	7	FW		Javier Hernández	5	1	1	7
2	10	MF		Hakan Çalhanoğlu	4	0	1	5
3	17	FW		Joel Pohjanpalo	4	0	0	4
4	14	FW		Admir Mehmedi	2	0	1	3
	31	FW		Kevin Volland	0	2	1	3
5	19	MF		Julian Brandt	2	0	0	2
	44	MF		Kevin Kampl	1	0	1	2
6	16	DF		Tin Jedvaj	1	0	0	1
	20	MF		Charles Aránguiz	1	0	0	1
	38	MF		Karim Bellarabi	0	1	0	1
Own goal					0	0	0	0
Totals					20	4	5	29

Last updated: 3 December 2016

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	UEFA CL	Total
1	1	GK		Bernd Leno	2	0	2	4
Totals					2	0	2	4

Last updated: 2 November 2016

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Bundesliga			DFB-Pokal			UEFA CL			Total
4	DF		Jonathan Tah	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
6	DF		Aleksandar Dragović	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
7	FW		Javier Hernández	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
8	MF		Lars Bender	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
10	MF		Hakan Çalhanoğlu	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
14	FW		Admir Mehmedi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	DF		Tin Jedvaj	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
18	DF		Wendell	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0
20	MF		Charles Aránguiz	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
21	DF		Ömer Toprak	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
31	FW		Kevin Volland	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
38	MF		Karim Bellarabi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
39	MF		Benjamin Henrichs	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0
44	MF		Kevin Kampl	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
Totals				17	0	1	7	0	0	9	0	0	33	0	1

Last updated: 22 November 2016

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