# 2022–23 Fortuna Düsseldorf season

The 2022–23 season was the 128th in the history of Fortuna Düsseldorf and their third consecutive season in the second division. The club participated in the 2. Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal.

## Players

    As of 11 August 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | GER | Raphael Wolf |
| 3 | DF | GER | André Hoffmann (captain) |
| 4 | MF | JPN | Ao Tanaka |
| 5 | DF | AUT | Christoph Klarer |
| 7 | FW | SWE | Kristoffer Peterson |
| 8 | DF | POL | Michał Karbownik (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion) |
| 9 | FW | POL | Dawid Kownacki |
| 10 | FW | GER | Daniel Ginczek |
| 11 | MF | GER | Felix Klaus |
| 14 | FW | GER | Kwadwo Baah (on loan from Watford) |
| 15 | DF | GER | Tim Oberdorf |
| 19 | FW | GER | Emmanuel Iyoha |
| 21 | GK | GER | Dennis Gorka |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | DF | AUT | Benjamin Böckle |
| 23 | MF | GER | Shinta Appelkamp |
| 25 | DF | GER | Matthias Zimmermann |
| 27 | FW | GHA | Opoku Ampomah |
| 28 | FW | GER | Rouwen Hennings |
| 29 | MF | NED | Jorrit Hendrix |
| 30 | DF | NED | Jordy de Wijs |
| 31 | MF | GER | Marcel Sobottka |
| 33 | GK | GER | Florian Kastenmeier |
| 34 | DF | FRA | Nicolas Gavory |
| 41 | DF | JPN | Takashi Uchino |
| 42 | MF | GER | Tom Geerkens |
| 46 | MF | GER | Elione Fernandes Neto |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | GER | Jamil Siebert (on loan to Viktoria Köln until 30 June 2023) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | GER | Nicklas Shipnoski (on loan to Jahn Regensburg until 30 June 2023) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| 2. Bundesliga | 16 July 2022 | 28 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 050.00 |
| DFB-Pokal | 30 July 2022 | 8 February 2023 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 68 | 45 | +23 | 051.35 |
Source: Soccerway

### 2. Bundesliga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Darmstadt 98 (P) | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 33 | +17 | 67 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 45 | +25 | 66 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 58 | |
| 5 | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 58 | |
| 6 | SC Paderborn | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 68 | 44 | +24 | 55 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 28 May 2023. Source: DFB

#### 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 | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | L | D | D | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | W | D | D | W | L | W | W | D | D | W |
| Position | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.