# 2016–17 MSV Duisburg season

The 2016–17 MSV Duisburg season was the 117th season in the club's football history. In 2016–17 the club played in the 3. Liga, the third tier of German football after being relegated.

## Team

    As of 31 August 2016
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 | NED | Mark Flekken |
| 2 | MF | USA | Mael Corboz |
| 3 | DF | TUN | Enis Hajri |
| 4 | DF | GER | Dustin Bomheuer |
| 5 | DF | BIH | Branimir Bajić (captain) |
| 6 | MF | GER | Martin Dausch |
| 7 | MF | GER | Andreas Wiegel |
| 8 | FW | GER | Thomas Bröker |
| 9 | FW | GER | Simon Brandstetter |
| 10 | FW | NGA | Kingsley Onuegbu |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Stanislav Iljutcenko |
| 13 | MF | BIH | Zlatko Janjić |
| 14 | MF | GER | Tim Albutat |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | DF | GER | Fabio Leutenecker |
| 17 | DF | GER | Kevin Wolze (vice-captain) |
| 18 | DF | GER | Thomas Blomeyer |
| 19 | MF | GER | Nico Klotz |
| 22 | GK | LBN | Daniel Zeaiter |
| 23 | MF | GER | Fabian Schnellhardt |
| 24 | MF | GER | Mohamed Cissé |
| 25 | MF | GER | Barış Özbek |
| 26 | MF | GER | Ahmet Engin |
| 27 | DF | GER | Dan-Patrick Poggenberg |
| 29 | MF | AZE | Tuğrul Erat |
| 30 | GK | GER | Marcel Lenz |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
| 1 | GK | Mark Flekken | 23 | EU | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Signing | Summer | 2019 | Free | MSV Duisburg |
| 2 | MF | Mael Corboz | 21 | Non-EU | Wilmington Hammerheads | Signing | Summer | 2018 | Free | MSV Duisburg |
| 14 | MF | Tim Albutat | 24 | EU | SC Freiburg | Signing | Summer | 2019 | Free | MSV Duisburg |
| 16 | DF | Fabio Leutenecker | 26 | EU | Stuttgarter Kickers | Signing | Summer | 2018 | Free | MSV Duisburg |
| 18 | DF | Thomas Blomeyer | 20 | EU | FC Ingolstadt | Signing | Summer | 2018 | Free | Kicker.de |
| 22 | GK | Daniel Zeaiter | 21 | EU | Mainz 05 | Signing | Summer | 2018 | Free | MSV Duisburg |
| 24 | MF | Mohamed Cissé | 18 | EU | MSV Duisburg II | Promoted | Summer | 2017 | | MSV Duisburg |
| 29 | MF | Tuğrul Erat | 24 | EU | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Signing | Summer | 2018 | Free | MSV Duisburg |

### Out

| N | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
| 2 | DF | Matthias Kühne | 28 | EU | Carl Zeiss Jena | End of contract | Summer | Free | Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 15 | FW | Victor Obinna | 29 | Non-EU | Darmstadt 98 | End of contract | Summer | Free | SV Darmstadt 98 |
| 20 | MF | Dennis Grote | 29 | EU | Chemnitzer FC | End of contract | Summer | Free | Chemnitzer FC |
| 21 | DF | Rolf Feltscher | 25 | Non-EU | Getafe | End of contract | Summer | Free | Getafe CF |
| 22 | GK | Maurice Schumacher | 22 | EU | KFC Uerdingen | End of contract | Summer | Free | Reviersprot |
| 23 | MF | James Holland | 27 | Non-EU | Adelaide United | End of contract | Summer | Free | Adelaide United FC |
| 24 | MF | Dominik Behr | 25 | EU | Viktoria Arnoldsweiler | End of contract | Summer | Free | DerWesten |
| 25 | DF | Thomas Meißner | 25 | EU | ADO Den Haag | End of contract | Summer | Free | ADO Den Haag |
| 28 | DF | Steffen Bohl | 32 | EU | SV Elversberg | End of contract | Summer | Free | SV Elversberg |
| 33 | FW | Kevin Scheidhauer | 24 | EU | Schalke 04 II | End of contract | Summer | Free | FC Schalke 04 |
| 36 | MF | Giorgi Chanturia | 23 | EU | Ural Yekaterinburg | End of contract | Summer | Free | Ural Yekaterinburg |
| 39 | GK | Timothy Dieng | 21 | Non-EU | Queens Park Rangers | End of contract | Summer | Free | MSV Duisburg |

## Results

Times from 29 July to 29 October 2016 and from 26 March to 20 May 2017 are UTC+2, from 30 October 2016 to 25 March 2017 UTC+1.

### 3. Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | MSV Duisburg (C, P) | 38 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 68 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal |
| 2 | Holstein Kiel (P) | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 59 | 25 | +34 | 67 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal |
| 3 | Jahn Regensburg (O, P) | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 63 | Qualification for promotion play-offs and DFB-Pokal |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 61 | Qualification for DFB-Pokal |
| 5 | FSV Zwickau | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 56 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 20 May 2017. Source: dfb.de

#### Result round 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 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | 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 | A | H |
| Result | W | D | D | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | D | D | D | D | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | D | D | L | L | W | W | D | L | W | D | W | L | D | W | W |
| Position | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Matches
### Lower Rhine Cup
## Statistics
### Squad statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | 3. Liga | 3. Liga | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal | Lower Rhine Cup | Lower Rhine Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | NED | Mark Flekken | 40 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | USA | Mael Corboz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | TUN | Enis Hajri | 25 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | GER | Dustin Bomheuer | 41 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BIH | Branimir Bajić | 30 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | GER | Martin Dausch | 24 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | GER | Andreas Wiegel | 39 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | GER | Thomas Bröker | 19 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | GER | Simon Brandstetter | 37 | 9 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 10 | FW | NGA | Kingsley Onuegbu | 39 | 18 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Stanislav Iljutcenko | 39 | 13 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | MF | BIH | Zlatko Janjić | 38 | 6 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | GER | Tim Albutat | 36 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | GER | Lukas Daschner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | GER | Fabio Leutenecker | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | GER | Kevin Wolze | 33 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | GER | Thomas Blomeyer | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | GER | Nico Klotz | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | GER | Maximilian Dick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | GER | Daniel Zeaiter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | GER | Fabian Schnellhardt | 38 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | MF | GER | Mohamed Cissé | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | GER | Barış Özbek | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | GER | Ahmet Engin | 33 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | DF | GER | Dan-Patrick Poggenberg | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | AZE | Tuğrul Erat | 27 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 30 | GK | GER | Marcel Lenz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

### Goals

| Rank | Player | Position | 3. Liga | DFB-Pokal | Lower Rhine Cup | Total |
| 1 | Kingsley Onuegbu | FW | 11 | 0 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Stanislav Iljutcenko | FW | 8 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Simon Brandstetter | FW | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Zlatko Janjić | FW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Andreas Wiegel | MF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Dustin Bomheuer | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Fabian Schnellhardt | MF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Tuğrul Erat | MF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Enis Hajri | DF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Tim Albutat | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Branimir Bajić | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Ahmet Engin | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Kevin Wolze | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Thomas Bröker | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Martin Dausch | MF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Mark Flekken | GK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | 52 | 1 | 24 | 77 |

### Clean sheets

| Rank | Name | 3. Liga | DFB-Pokal | Lower Rhine Cup | Total |
| 1 | Mark Flekken | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | Marcel Lenz | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | Total | 16 | 0 | 4 | 20 |

### Disciplinary record

| N | P | Name | 3. Liga | 3. Liga | DFB-Pokal | Lower Rhine Cup | Total | Total |
| 11 | FW | Stanislav Iljutcenko | 11 | | | | 11 | |
| 14 | MF | Tim Albutat | 9 | | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| 7 | MF | Andreas Wiegel | 9 | | 1 | | 10 | |
| 5 | DF | Branimir Bajić | 9 | | | | 9 | |
| 23 | MF | Fabian Schnellhardt | 6 | 1 | | | 6 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | Barış Özbek | 4 | 1 | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | Dustin Bomheuer | 4 | | | | 4 | |
| 13 | FW | Zlatko Janjić | 4 | | | | 4 | |
| 17 | DF | Kevin Wolze | 2 | 1 | | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | Enis Hajri | 2 | | | 1 | 3 | |
| 1 | GK | Mark Flekken | 2 | | | | 2 | |
| 6 | MF | Martin Dausch | 2 | | | | 2 | |
| 10 | FW | Kingsley Onuegbu | 2 | | | | 2 | |
| 27 | DF | Dan-Patrick Poggenberg | 2 | | | | 2 | |
| 2 | DF | Mael Corboz | | | | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | Simon Brandstetter | 1 | | | | 1 | |
| 16 | DF | Fabio Leutenecker | 1 | | | | 1 | |
| 24 | MF | Mohamed Cissé | | | | 1 | 1 | |
| 26 | MF | Ahmet Engin | 1 | | | | 1 | |
| 29 | MF | Tuğrul Erat | 1 | | | | 1 | |
Last updated: 25 May 2017 Source: Matches Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.