The 2012–13 FC Hansa Rostock season is the 67th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club plays in the 3. Liga; the third tier of German football. It is the club's first season in this league after relegation from the 2. Bundesliga in 2012. The club was eliminated in the first round of the DFB-Pokal and are currently in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup.
Review and events
The 2012–13 FC Hansa Rostock season began on 21 July 2012 with a 2–1 victory against Stuttgarter Kickers. The club also took part in the DFB-Pokal of the DFB-Pokal, and was knocked out in the first round by 1. FC Kaiserslautern. The club also takes part in the 2012–13 edition of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup, having reached the third round.Krombacher Landespokal Fussball.de – Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup, accessed: 14 September 2012
After an average start to the season, with nine points out of eight matches and a 14th place in the table the club dismissed coach Wolfgang Wolf on 3 SeptemberHansa trennt sich von Wolf! kicker.de, published: 3 September 2012, accessed: 5 September 2012 and replaced him with Marc Fascher two days later.
Fixtures and results
Legend
3. Liga
League results and fixtures
Source 1 21 July 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Stuttgarter Kickers 2–1 13,700 Berger Plat Grüttner 2 28 July 2012 14:00 Generali Sportpark Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching 0–3 3,500 — Thee Rohracker Voglsammer 3 4 August 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Babelsberg 03 4–1 10,200 Plat Smetana Weilandt Leemans Kreuels 4 8 August 2012 19:00 Preußenstadion Münster Preußen Münster 2–5 10,748 Plat Jordanov Heise Kühne Schmidt Taylor 5 12 August 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Chemnitzer FC 0–0 11,800 — — 6 26 August 2012 14:00 Stadion am Böllenfalltor Darmstadt Darmstadt 98 1–1 8,600 Quaschner Tatara 7 29 August 2012 19:00 Wacker-Arena Burghausen Wacker Burghausen 0–2 2,850 — Schwarz Schmidt 8 1 September 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Wehen Wiesbaden 1–1 6,300 Plat Janjić 9 16 September 2012 14:00 Voith-Arena Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim 2–1 9,000 Weilandt Smetana Thurk 10 22 September 2012 14:30 DKB-Arena Rostock Hallescher FC 2–0 12,200 Smetana — 11 25 September 2012 19:00 Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau Stuttgart VfB Stuttgart II 2–0 1,065 Smetana Plat — 12 29 September 2012 13:30 DKB-Arena Rostock VfL Osnabrück 0–3 8,500 — Piossek Grimaldi 13 6 October 2012 14:00 Bielefelder Alm Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 9,365 Smetana — 14 20 October 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Alemannia Aachen 1–0 10,000 Smetana — 15 27 October 2012 14:00 Stadion Rote Erde Dortmund Borussia Dortmund II 0–0 4,300 — — 16 3 November 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock 1. FC Saarbrücken 2–0 9,000 Weilandt Plat — 17 9 November 2012 19:00 Sparda Bank Hessen Stadium Offenbach am Main Kickers Offenbach 1–2 8,079 Albrecht Vogler 18 17 November 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Karlsruher SC 0–3 10,000 — Mauersberger Kempe Soriano 19 24 November 2012 14:00 Steigerwaldstadion Erfurt Rot-Weiß Erfurt 1–1 9,058 Weilandt Pfingsten-Reddig 20 1 December 2012 14:00 Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau Stuttgart Stuttgarter Kickers 0–2 4,050 — Grüttner Leutenecker 21 8 December 2012 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock SpVgg Unterhaching 0–1 6,700 — Voglsammer 22 15 December 2012 14:00 Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion Potsdam Babelsberg 03 Postponed 23 26 January 2013 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Preußen Münster 0–2 9,000 — Siegert Königs 24 2 February 2013 14:00 Stadion an der Gellertstraße Chemnitz Chemnitzer FC 1–2 6,400 Weilandt Förster Fink 25 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Darmstadt 98 Postponed 26 15 February 2013 18:30 DKB-Arena Rostock Wacker Burghausen Postponed 27 21 February 2013 18:30 BRITA-Arena Wiesbaden Wehen Wiesbaden 1–2 3,011 Plat Vunguidica Janjić 28 2 March 2013 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock 1. FC Heidenheim 0–2 7,700 — Haas Thurk 26 6 March 2013 19:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Wacker Burghausen 1–0 7,000 Leemans — 29 10 March 2013 14:00 Erdgas Sportpark Halle Hallescher FC 1–3 12,693 Plat Furuholm Hartmann 30 16 March 2013 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock VfB Stuttgart II 0–0 7,300 — — 25 23 March 2013 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Darmstadt 98 0–0 7,400 — — 31 30 March 2013 14:00 Osnatel-Arena Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück 32 6 April 2013 14:00 DKB-Arena Rostock Arminia Bielefeld 33 12 April 2013 19:00 New Tivoli Aachen Alemannia Aachen 22 16 April 2013 19:00 Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion Potsdam Babelsberg 03 34 DKB-Arena Rostock Borussia Dortmund II 35 Ludwigsparkstadion Saarbrücken 1. FC Saarbrücken 36 DKB-Arena Rostock Kickers Offenbach 37 11 May 2013 13:30 Wildparkstadion Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC 38 18 May 2013 13:30 DKB-Arena Rostock Rot-Weiß Erfurt
Table
Results summary
DFB-Pokal
RoundDateTimeVenueCityOpponentResultAttendance Hansa goalscorersSource 1 19 August 2012 18:30 DKB-Arena Rostock 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–3 7,700 Plat
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup
Source 1 Bye 2 8 September 2012 14:30 Jahnstadion Güstrow Güstrower SC 5–0 2,000 Weilandt Smetana Blum — 3 13 October 2012 14:00 Gießerei-Arena Torgelow Torgelower SV Greif 2–0 2,200 Plat Weilandt —
Squad and statistics
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References
Match reports
Other sources
External links 2012–13 FC Hansa Rostock season at Weltfussball.de 2012–13 FC Hansa Rostock season at kicker.de 2012–13 FC Hansa Rostock season at Fussballdaten.de