# 2014–15 VfB Stuttgart season

The 2014–15 VfB Stuttgart season was the 122nd season in the club's history. In the previous season, Stuttgart finished just five points ahead of the relegation zone.

## First team squad

The club's current squad:
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 | Sven Ulreich |
| 2 | DF | JPN | Gōtoku Sakai |
| 3 | DF | GER | Daniel Schwaab |
| 5 | DF | TUN | Karim Haggui |
| 6 | DF | GER | Georg Niedermeier |
| 7 | FW | AUT | Martin Harnik |
| 8 | MF | GER | Moritz Leitner (on loan from Borussia Dortmund) |
| 9 | FW | BIH | Vedad Ibišević |
| 10 | MF | GER | Daniel Didavi |
| 11 | MF | ECU | Carlos Gruezo |
| 13 | MF | ESP | Oriol Romeu (on loan from Chelsea) |
| 16 | DF | AUT | Florian Klein |
| 17 | GK | GRE | Odisseas Vlachodimos |
| 18 | MF | SRB | Filip Kostić |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | FW | GER | Timo Werner |
| 20 | MF | GER | Christian Gentner (captain) |
| 21 | MF | CZE | Adam Hloušek |
| 22 | GK | GER | Thorsten Kirschbaum |
| 23 | MF | TUR | Sercan Sararer |
| 24 | DF | GER | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 25 | FW | NOR | Mohammed Abdellaoue |
| 26 | MF | AUT | Raphael Holzhauser |
| 27 | DF | GER | Tim Leibold |
| 33 | FW | GER | Daniel Ginczek |
| 34 | DF | GER | Konstantin Rausch |
| 39 | MF | GER | Robin Yalçın |
| 44 | MF | ROU | Alexandru Maxim |

## Players 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 |
| 14 | MF | NZL | Marco Rojas (at Greuther Fürth until June 2015) |
| — | MF | AUT | Kevin Stöger (at 1. FC Kaiserslautern until June 2015) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | SRB | Rastko Šuljagić (at Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk until June 2015) |

## Transfers
### In

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 |
| 13 | MF | ESP | Oriol Romeu (from Chelsea) |
| 16 | DF | AUT | Florian Klein (from Red Bull Salzburg) |
| 18 | MF | SRB | Filip Kostić (from Groningen) |
| 21 | MF | CZE | Adam Hloušek (from 1. FC Nürnberg) |
| 33 | FW | GER | Daniel Ginczek (from 1. FC Nürnberg) |

### Out

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 | CIV | Arthur Boka (at Málaga) |
| — | MF | GER | Rani Khedira (at RB Leipzig) |
| — | MF | GUI | Ibrahima Traoré (at Borussia Mönchengladbach) |
| — | MF | FRA | Johan Audel (at Nantes) |
| — | MF | DEN | William Kvist (at Wigan Athletic) |
| — | FW | GER | Cacau (at Cerezo Osaka) |

## Competitions
### Bundesliga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 40 | −6 | 40 | |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 37 | |
| 14 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 36 | |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 35 | |
| 16 | Hamburger SV (O) | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 50 | −25 | 35 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 10 April 2017. Source:

#### 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 | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | D | L | L | L | D | W | L | D | W | L | L | L | W | L | D | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | D | D | L | W | L | W | L | D | L | W | W | W |
| Position | 10 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 |