The 2021–22 season was SV Sandhausen's 106th season in existence and the club's 10th consecutive season in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. The club finished 14th in the 2. Bundesliga The club also participated in the DFB-Pokal, in which they were eliminated in the first round.
Background and pre-season
Sanshausen finished the 2020–21 season in 15th place, one point above the relegation play-off place and three points above automatic relegation. Joint managers Stefan Kulovits and Gerhard Kleppinger, who were appointed on 15 February after the dismissal of Michael Schiele, signed a contract with the club for the new season in May 2021.
Season summary The club were managed jointly by Stefan Kulovits and Gerhard Kleppinger, but they were dismissed on 21 September, and replaced by Alois Schwartz the following day.
Friendly matches +Friendly match detailsDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendance
Competitions 2. Bundesliga
League table
Matches +2. Bundesliga match detailsMatchDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendanceLeagueposition113:30Fortuna DüsseldorfHome0–2—3,45215th213:30Jahn RegensburgAway0–3—5,01816th313:30Karlsruher SCHome0–0—4,90816th413:30Erzgebirge AueAway3–1Esswein 52', Bachmann 82', Soukou 88'6,60014th518:30FC IngolstadtHome0–2—3,15314th620:30Hamburger SVAway1–2Bachmann 88'19,95016th713:301. FC HeidenheimHome1–3Testroet 53'3,08116th813:30Hannover 96Away2–1Höhn 73', Keita-Ruel 78'10,90016th913:30Darmstadt 98Home1–6Esswein 19'4,45716th1013:30Hansa RostockAway1–1Sicker 30'21,20016th1113:30Werder BremenHome2–2Testroet 29' pen., 84'7,25216th1213:30Dynamo DresdenAway1–0Testroet 50'11,14415th1418:301. FC NürnbergHome1–2Höhn 66'4,61717th1318:30FC St. PauliAway1–3Höhn 67'23,40117th1513:30Schalke 04Away2–5Ritzmaier 47', Testroet 74'46,31917th1613:30SC PaderbornHome1–1Ajdini 90+3'68017th1713:30Holstein KielAway2–2Soukou 26', Zhirov 72'7,87917th1818:30Fortuna DüsseldorfAway1–0Testroet 7'10,54316th1913:30Jahn RegensburgHome0–3—50016th2113:30Erzgebirge AueHome2–0Soukou 45' pen., Kinsombi 69'3,24615th2018:30Karlsruher SCAway2–0Testroet 45+2', Gondorf 85' o.g.6,53215th2213:30FC IngolstadtAway0–0—4,24715th2313:30Hamburger SVHome1–1Testroet 15'6,93216th2413:301. FC HeidenheimAway1–1Soukou 32'5,96115th2513:30Hannover 96Home3–1Okoroji 7', Franke 19' o.g., Bachmann 81'3,85214th2618:30Darmstadt 98Away1–1Kutucu 84'11,30015th2713:30Hansa RostockHome0–15,24615th2813:30Werder BremenAway1–1Testroet 64'36,00015th2913:30Dynamo DresdenHome2–1Dumic 7', Zenga 48'6,01215th3013:30FC St. PauliHome1–1Bachmann 90+1'7,09415th3113:301. FC NürnbergAway4–2Bachmann 5', Trybull 60', 84', Testroet 88'40,10314th3218:30Schalke 04Home1–2Diekmeyer 83'12,35515th3318:30SC PaderbornAway0–27,71915th3415:30Holstein KielHome3–1Dumic 8', Bachmann 40', Kinsombi 35'4,87814th
DFB-Pokal
+DFB-Pokal match detailsRoundDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendanceFirst round15:30RB LeipzigHome0–4—4,067
Transfers Transfers in DatePositionNamePrevious clubFee1 July 2021GKPatrick Drewes(VfL Bochum)Free1 July 2021FWChristian Kinsombi(KFC Uerdingen)Free1 July 2021FWCebio Soukou(Arminia Bielefeld)Free
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Transfers out DatePositionNameSubsequent clubFee1 July 2021DFDiego ContentoReleased1 July 2021DFSören DieckmannReleased1 July 2021MFBesar HalimiReleased1 July 2021GKPhilipp HeerwagenReleased1 July 2021DFPhilipp KlingmannReleased1 July 2021DFGerrit NauberReleased1 July 2021MFIvan PaurevićReleased1 July 2021DFAlexander RossipalReleased1 July 2021MFRobin ScheuReleased1 July 2021MFEmanuel TaffertshoferReleased1 July 2021FWNikos ZografakisReleased
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