# 2017–18 SV Sandhausen season

The 2017–18 SV Sandhausen season was the 102nd season in the football club's history. The season covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 1 February 2018
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 | BIH | Goran Karačić (on loan from Adanaspor) |
| 4 | DF | GER | Damian Roßbach |
| 5 | DF | GER | Marcel Seegert |
| 6 | MF | GER | Denis Linsmayer |
| 7 | FW | USA | Andrew Wooten |
| 8 | MF | TUN | Nejmeddin Daghfous |
| 9 | MF | ISL | Rúrik Gíslason |
| 10 | FW | GER | Richard Sukuta-Pasu |
| 11 | MF | KOS | Eroll Zejnullahu (on loan from Union Berlin) |
| 14 | DF | GER | Tim Kister |
| 16 | GK | GER | Marcel Schuhen |
| 18 | FW | GER | Robert Herrmann |
| 19 | DF | KOS | Leart Paqarada |
| 20 | FW | ANG | José Pierre Vunguidica |
| 21 | MF | GER | Manuel Stiefler |
| 22 | MF | GER | Korbinian Vollmann |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | MF | GER | Markus Karl |
| 24 | DF | GER | Philipp Klingmann |
| 25 | FW | USA | Haji Wright (on loan from Schalke 04) |
| 26 | FW | GER | Ali Ibrahimaj |
| 27 | MF | GER | Maximilian Jansen |
| 28 | MF | GER | Philipp Förster |
| 29 | FW | TUR | Şahin Aygüneş |
| 30 | GK | BIH | Valentino Jovic |
| 31 | MF | AUT | Stefan Kulovits (captain) |
| 33 | GK | GER | Rick Wulle |
| 34 | DF | GER | Tim Knipping |
| 36 | DF | GER | Ken Gipson |
| 37 | FW | GER | Julian Derstroff |
| 38 | FW | GER | Mirco Born |
| 39 | GK | GER | Dominik Machmeier |

## Friendly matches

Friendly match details :
| Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
| 1 July 2017 | 18:30 | TuS Mechtersheim | | 6–0 |
| 5 July 2017 | 16:00 | Luzern | | 2–1 |
| 9 July 2017 | 18:00 | Zürich | | 2–1 |
| 14 July 2017 | 18:00 | SC Freiburg | Away [de] | 3–0 |
| 18 July 2017 | 18:00 | Huddersfield Town | | 3–2 |
| 23 July 2017 | 14:30 | Bayer Leverkusen | Home | 3–2 |
| 1 September 2017 | 18:30 | Strasbourg | Away | 0–1 |

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

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 9 | FC Ingolstadt | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 45 |
| 10 | Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 43 |
| 11 | SV Sandhausen | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 43 |
| 12 | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 48 | −13 | 43 |
| 13 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 42 |

#### Matches

2. Bundesliga match details :
| Match | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 1 | 30 July 2017 | 15:30 | Holstein Kiel | Away | 2–2 | Sukuta-Pasu 14' pen., Klingmann 35' | 9,513 |
| 2 | 4 August 2017 | 18:30 | FC Ingolstadt 04 | Home | 1–0 | Wooten 70' | 5,321 |
| 3 | 19 August 2017 | 13:00 | Dynamo Dresden | Away | 4–0 | Paqarada 25', Höler 71', Wright 79', Daghfous 89' | 27,253 |
| 4 | 27 August 2017 | 13:30 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Home | 1–2 | Höler 22' | 6,769 |
| 5 | 10 September 2017 | 13:30 | Eintracht Braunschweig | Away | 1–1 | Klingmann 83' | 19,885 |
| 6 | 16 September 2017 | 13:00 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Home | 1–0 | Höler 68' | 8,103 |
| 7 | 19 September 2017 | 18:30 | Union Berlin | Home | 1–0 | Paqarada 55' | 4,893 |
| 8 | 22 September 2017 | 18:30 | Erzgebirge Aue | Away | 0–1 | | 6,800 |
| 9 | 1 October 2017 | 13:30 | Jahn Regensburg | Home | 2–0 | Höler 67', 84' | 5,502 |
| 10 | 14 October 2017 | 13:00 | VfL Bochum | Away | 0–2 | | 13,548 |
| 11 | 23 October 2017 | 20:30 | FC St Pauli | Home | 1–1 | Stiefler 82' | 8,514 |
| 12 | 28 October 2017 | 13:00 | Greuther Fürth | Away | 1–2 | Sukuta-Pasu 78' | 6,870 |
| 13 | 3 November 2017 | 18:30 | MSV Duisburg | Home | 0–1 | | 5,652 |
| 14 | 17 November 2017 | 18:30 | Darmstadt 98 | Away | 2–1 | Sukuta-Pasu 17', 71' | 14,650 |
| 15 | 24 November 2017 | 18:30 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Home | 1–2 | Knipping 28' | 5,243 |
| 16 | 2 December 2017 | 13:00 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Away | 0–1 | | 23,586 |
| 17 | 10 December 2017 | 13:30 | Arminia Bielefeld | Home | 3–1 | Sukuta-Pasu 59', Höler 45+1', Derstroff 88' | 4,354 |
| 18 | 17 December 2017 | 13:30 | Holstein Kiel | Home | 3–1 | Paqarada 58', Höler 61 pen.', Sukuta-Pasu 71' | 4,829 |
| 19 | 23 January 2018 | 20:30 | FC Ingolstadt 04 | Away | 0–0 | | 7,575 |
| 20 | 28 January 2018 | 13:30 | Dynamo Dresden | Home | 1–0 | Linsmayer 80' | 6,234 |
| 21 | 2 February 2018 | 18:30 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Away | 0–1 | | 23,288 |
| 22 | 11 February 2018 | 13:30 | Eintracht Braunschweig | Home | 0–0 | | 4,381 |
| 23 | 16 February 2018 | 18:30 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Away | 1–0 | Förster 78' | 23,811 |
| 24 | 24 February 2018 | 13:00 | Union Berlin | Away | 1–2 | Förster 48' | 18,974 |
| 25 | 3 March 2018 | 13:00 | Erzgebirge Aue | Home | 1–1 | Gíslason 69' | 5,160 |
| 26 | 11 March 2018 | 13:30 | Jahn Regensburg | Away | 1–2 | Aygüneş 60' | 11,885 |
| 27 | 17 March 2018 | 13:00 | VfL Bochum | Home | 2–3 | Stiefler 18', Gíslason 24' | 6,526 |
| 28 | 1 April 2018 | 13:30 | FC St Pauli | Away | 1–1 | Gíslason 54' | 29,381 |
| 29 | 6 April 2018 | 18:30 | Greuther Fürth | Home | 0–0 | | 6,013 |
| 30 | 14 April 2018 | 13:00 | MSV Duisburg | Away | 2–0 | Förster 39', Kulovits 90+3' | 14,231 |
| 31 | 21 April 2018 | 13:00 | Darmstadt 98 | Home | 1–1 | Linsmayer 10' | 10,269 |
| 32 | 29 April 2018 | 13:30 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Away | 0–2 | | 12,800 |
| 33 | 6 May 2018 | 15:30 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Home | 0–2 | | 12,537 |
| 34 | 13 May 2018 | 15:30 | Arminia Bielefeld | Away | 0–0 | | 23,070 |

### DFB-Pokal

DFB-Pokal match details :
| Round | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | Ref. |
| First round | 13 August 2017 | 15:30 | Schweinfurt 05 | Away | 1–2 | Höler 10' | 4,610 | |