# 2018–19 1. FC Nürnberg season

The 2018–19 1. FC Nürnberg season is the 119th season in the football club's history and 33rd overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2018. In addition to the domestic league, 1. FC Nürnberg also are participating in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This is the 69th season for Nürnberg in the Max-Morlock-Stadion, located in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 30 January 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | GER | Fabian Bredlow |
| 2 | DF | GER | Kevin Goden |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Ewerton |
| 7 | FW | CMR | Edgar Salli |
| 8 | DF | GER | Robert Bauer (on loan from Werder Bremen) |
| 9 | FW | SWE | Mikael Ishak |
| 10 | MF | GER | Sebastian Kerk |
| 11 | FW | SVK | Adam Zreľák |
| 14 | FW | JPN | Yuya Kubo (on loan from Gent) |
| 16 | MF | CRO | Ivo Iličević |
| 17 | MF | GER | Eduard Löwen |
| 18 | MF | GER | Hanno Behrens (captain) |
| 19 | FW | GER | Törles Knöll |
| 20 | DF | AUT | Lukas Jäger |
| 21 | FW | GER | Federico Palacios |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | DF | GER | Enrico Valentini |
| 23 | DF | GER | Tim Leibold |
| 24 | MF | NED | Virgil Misidjan |
| 26 | GK | GER | Christian Mathenia |
| 27 | MF | BRA | Matheus Pereira (on loan from Sporting CP) |
| 28 | DF | GER | Lukas Mühl |
| 29 | MF | GER | Patrick Erras |
| 30 | GK | GER | Patric Klandt |
| 31 | MF | CZE | Ondřej Petrák |
| 33 | DF | AUT | Georg Margreitter (vice-captain) |
| 34 | DF | GER | Dennis Lippert |
| 35 | MF | GER | Alexander Fuchs |
| 37 | MF | USA | Timothy Tillman (on loan from Bayern Munich) |
| 38 | MF | GER | Simon Rhein |

## Friendly matches
### Legend

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions

Win  Draw  Loss

### Overview

| 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 % |
| Bundesliga | 25 August 2018 | 18 May 2019 | Matchday 1 | | 34 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 68 | −42 | 008.82 |
| DFB-Pokal | 18 August 2018 | 5 February 2019 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 033.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 72 | −42 | 010.81 |
Last updated: 25 May 2019 Source: Competitions

### Bundesliga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 14 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 55 | −18 | 33 | |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 51 | 71 | −20 | 32 | |
| 16 | VfB Stuttgart (R) | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 70 | −38 | 28 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 17 | Hannover 96 (R) | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 71 | −40 | 21 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
| 18 | 1. FC Nürnberg (R) | 34 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 68 | −42 | 19 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 25 May 2019. Source: Bundesliga

#### 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 | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | D | W | L | W | L | L | D | D | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | W | D | D | L | D | L | L | L |
| Position | 13 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |