2014–15 season | |||
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Chairman | Fritz Keller | ||
Manager | Christian Streich | ||
Stadium | Schwarzwald-Stadion | ||
Bundesliga | 17th (relegated) | ||
DFB-Pokal | Quarter-finals | ||
Top goalscorer | Nils Petersen (9) | ||
Highest home attendance | 24,000 (sold out) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 18,800 | ||
Average home league attendance | 23,850 | ||
Biggest win | 1860 Munich 2–5 SC Freiburg SC Freiburg 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt |
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Biggest defeat | SC Freiburg 1–4 VfB Stuttgart SC Freiburg 0–3 Borussia Dortmund VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SC Freiburg |
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All statistics correct as of 16 May 2015. |
The 2014–15 SC Freiburg season was the 111th season in the football club's history and sixth consecutive and 16th overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2009. SC Freiburg also participated in the season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. It was the 60th season for SC Freiburg in the Schwarzwald-Stadion, located in Freiburg im Breisgau. It covered a period from 25 June 2014 to 24 June 2015.
SC Freiburg finished the previous season in 14th place, two spots above the relegation zone, ensuring that they would participate in this season's Bundesliga. Freiburg advanced to the third round in the previous season, having lost to Bayer Leverkusen. In the previous season, Freiburg was unable to qualify for Europe, having been lower in the table. In the previous season's UEFA Europa League, Freiburg finished third in Group H, having been three points short of second-placed Slovan Liberec.
SC Freiburg's pre-season training officially started on 25 June 2014.
In Freiburg's first pre-season friendly of the year, they faced Freiburger Regio-Auswahl on 28 June 2014. The match ended in a 5–0 win for Freiburg. Vladimír Darida opened the scoring for Freiburg in the 13th minute. Sebastian Freis then scored in the 24th minute, with another goal in the 27th minute from Philipp Zulechner to give Freiburg a three-point lead going into half-time. Maximilian Philipp then scored in the 51st minute, and Philipp Zulechner completed a brace in the 68th minute to secure a win for Freiburg. The match ended in the 70th minute due to a thunderstorm.