The 2011–12 1. FC Union Berlin season was the 106th season in the club's history. The club competed in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football; it was the club's third consecutive season in the league, following promotion from the 3. Liga in 2009. Union Berlin finished 7th. The club also competed in the DFB-Pokal but were eliminated in the first round by Rot-Weiss Essen.
2. Bundesliga League table
Matches WinDrawLoss MatchDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendance115 July 201118:00FSV Frankfurt1–1AwaySílvio 40' pen.4,151223 July 201115:30Greuther Fürth0–4Home15,00435 August 201118:00SC Paderborn3–0HomeStuff 5', Quiring 64', 66'13,378412 August 201118:00Dynamo Dresden0–4Away29,315520 August 201113:00VfL Bochum2–1HomeSílvio 45' pen., Mosquera 64'14,388628 August 201113:301860 Munich1–3AwayMosquera 24'22,500711 September 201113:30FC Ingolstadt4–1HomeStuff 21', Sílvio 30', 86', Mattuschka 49'15,204817 September 201113:00MSV Duisburg1–1AwayMosquera 5'11,347924 September 201113:00Alemannia Aachen2–0HomeKarl 38', Mattuschka 87' pen.14,8891030 September 201118:00Eintracht Frankfurt1–3AwayQuiring 75'35,1001115 October 201113:00Karlsruher SC2–0HomeQuiring 15', Parensen 79'16,3011223 October 201113:30Erzgebirge Aue1–1AwayMattuschka 18'10,1001328 October 201118:00FC St. Pauli0–2Home18,432144 November 201118:15Eintracht Braunschweig2–1AwayEde 5', Zoundi 80'22,3551519 November 201113:30Fortuna Düsseldorf0–0Home18,4321625 November 201118:15Hansa Rostock5–2AwayPfertzel 49', Quiring 54', Mosquera 59', 67', Zoundi 90'14,000172 December 201118:00Energie Cottbus1–0HomeSílvio 10'17,4781810 December 201113:00FSV Frankfurt4–0HomeEde 17', N'Diaye 28' o.g., Stuff 79', Terodde 82'12,7211916 December 201118:00Greuther Fürth0–5Away7,130203 February 201218:00SC Paderborn2–3AwayMattuschka 14', Sílvio 69'7,5492111 February 201213:00Dynamo Dresden4–0HomeQuiring 44' pen., Mosquera 58', Terodde 65', 76'18,4322218 February 201213:00VfL Bochum2–4AwayZoundi 66', Sílvio 72' pen.11,5012324 February 201218:001860 Munich0–1Home15,723242 March 201218:00FC Ingolstadt3–3AwayEde 35', Terodde 48', Karl 90'6,264259 March 201218:00MSV Duisburg1–1HomeTerodde 90'15,0762616 March 201218:00Alemannia Aachen3–1AwayEde 23' Terodde 41', Zoundi 46'15,1652726 March 201220:15Eintracht Frankfurt0–4Home16,589281 April 201213:30Karlsruher SC0–2Away14,588295 April 201218:00Erzgebirge Aue1–0HomeEde 9'16,7283010 April 201217:30FC St. Pauli1–2AwayKarl 32'24,4873113 April 201218:00Eintracht Braunschweig1–0HomeTerodde 30'17,0283222 April 201213:30Fortuna Düsseldorf1–2AwayTerodde 18'33,6373329 April 201213:30Hansa Rostock5–4HomeSílvio 17', Parensen 26', Mattuschka 28' pen., Ede 47', Göhlert 69'18,300346 May 201213:30Energie Cottbus1–2AwayEde 61'20,049
DFB-Pokal WinDrawLoss RoundDateTimeOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendanceFirst round29 July 201120:30Rot-Weiss EssenAway2–2 Zoundi 82', Terodde 90+1'12,701
Appearances and goals Source: Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with names struck through and marked left the club during the playing season. Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Union Berlin. Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
+ Players' appearances and goals by competitionName2. BundesligaDFB-PokalTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GK290103002MF21 (2)61022 (2)64DF10 (5)00010 (5)05DF27 (3)31028 (3)36DF291103017DF330103408MF30 (3) 31031 (3)39FW 12 (6)60 (1)012 (7)611FW *23 (4)81124 (4)914FW8 (20)4119 (20)515DF8 (5)1109 (5)116DF22 (5)00 (1)022 (6)017MF27 (4)51028 (4)518DF1 (5)0001 (5)019MF23 (8)70 (1)023 (9)720DF2 (6)0002 (6)021FW 1 (4)0001 (4)021MF7 (6)0007 (6)023FWSílvio25 (2)81026 (2)824FW2 (5)0002 (5)028GK10001029DF2920029240GK400040 + Players not included in matchday squadsNo.Pos.Nat.Name12MF13DF25MF26DF27DF31GK35MF37FW References