2007–08 Hamburger SV season

During the 2007–08 German football season, Hamburger SV competed in the Bundesliga.

Hamburger SV
2007–08 season
Manager Huub Stevens
StadiumVolksparkstadion
Bundesliga4th
DFB-PokalQuarter-finals
Intertoto CupWinners
UEFA CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerIvica Olić & Paolo Guerrero (14)

Season summary

Hamburg improved to finish fourth, though they were 10 points off Champions League qualification.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

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 Frank Rost
2 DF  ARG Juan Pablo Sorín
3 DF  CMR Timothée Atouba
4 DF  GER Bastian Reinhardt
5 DF  NED Joris Mathijsen
6 MF  BEL Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
7 FW  EGY Mohamed Zidan
8 MF  NED Nigel de Jong
9 FW  PER Paolo Guerrero
10 DF  BEL Vincent Kompany
11 FW  CRO Ivica Olić
12 GK  GER Wolfgang Hesl
13 MF  GER Mario Fillinger
14 MF  CZE David Jarolím
15 MF  GER Piotr Trochowski[notes 1]
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  BLR Anton Putsila (on loan from Dinamo Minsk)
17 FW  NGA Macauley Chrisantus
18 MF  NED Romeo Castelen[notes 2]
19 DF  GER Jérôme Boateng
20 DF  CIV Guy Demel[notes 3]
22 FW  GER Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting[notes 4]
23 MF  NED Rafael van der Vaart
24 DF  SVN Mišo Brečko
26 DF  GER Volker Schmidt
28 MF  GHA Otto Addo[notes 5]
29 GK  GER Raphael Wolf
30 DF  NAM Collin Benjamin
31 MF  GER Timo Kunert
32 MF  GER Änis Ben-Hatira[notes 6]
34 FW  GER Sidney Sam

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 MF   SUI Raphaël Wicky (to Sion)
16 FW  GER Mustafa Kučuković[notes 7] (to 1860 Munich)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF  GER Sebastian Langkamp (to Karlsruhe)
25 MF  COD Kosi Saka (on loan to Carl Zeiss Jena)

Results

Third round

21 July 2007 Dacia Chișinău 1–1 Hamburg Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău
Boicenco  7' van der Vaart  70' (pen.) Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Bruno Paixão (Portugal)
29 July 2007 Hamburg 4–0 Dacia Chișinău AOL Arena, Hamburg
Kompany  50'
van der Vaart  71'
Benjamin  76'
Jarolím  89'
Attendance: 51,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Hamburg won 5–1 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

30 August 2007 Hamburg 4–0 Honvéd HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg
20:30 CET Guerrero  9', 38'
Smiljanić  50' (o.g.)
Choupo-Moting  90'
Referee: Julián Rodríguez Santiago (Spain)

Hamburg win 4–0 on aggregate

First round

18 September 2007 Litex Lovech 0–1 Hamburg Lovech Stadium, Lovech
Castelen  75' Referee: Tony Asumaa (Finland)

Hamburg won 4–1 on aggregate.

Group stage

25 October 2007 Brann 0–1 Hamburg Brann Stadion, Bergen
19:00 Report Kompany  62' Attendance: 13,029
Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis (Greece)
29 November 2007 Hamburg 3–0 Rennes HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg
19:00 Van der Vaart  30'
Choupo-Moting  84'
Zidan  90'
Report Attendance: 36,472
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
5 December 2007 Dinamo Zagreb 0–2 Hamburg Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
20:45 Report De Jong  88'
Trochowski  90+3' (pen.)
Attendance: 18,870
Referee: Douglas McDonald (Scotland)
20 December 2007 Hamburg 1–1 Basel HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg
20:45 Olić  73' Report Ergić  58' Attendance: 48,917
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)

Round of 32

2008-02-14 Zürich 1–3 Hamburg Letzigrund, Zürich
20:30 Hassli  88' (Report) Jarolím  49'
Olić  67'
Trochowski  77'
Attendance: 16,800
Referee: Alan Kelly (Ireland)
2008-02-21 Hamburg 0–0 Zürich Arena Hamburg, Hamburg
17:00 (Report) Attendance: 33,586
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Hamburg won 3–1 on aggregate.

Round of 16

2008-03-06 Bayer Leverkusen 1–0 Hamburg BayArena, Leverkusen
21:05 Gekas  77' (Report) Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

Hamburg 3–3 Bayer Leverkusen on aggregate. Bayer Leverkusen won on away goals.

References

Notes

  1. Trochowski was born in Tczew, Poland, but was raised in Germany from the age of 5 and made his international debut for Germany in October 2002.
  2. Castelen was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and made his international debut for the Netherlands in August 2004.
  3. Demel was born in Orsay, France, but also holds an Ivory Coast passport and made his international debut for the Ivory Coast in 2004.
  4. Choupo-Moting was born in Hamburg, Germany, and represented them at U-19 and U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Cameroon internationally and would make his international debut for Cameroon in 2010.
  5. Addo was born in Hamburg, Germany, but also qualified to represent Ghana internationally and made his international debut for Ghana in February 1999.
  6. Ben-Hatira was born in West Berlin, Germany, and represented them at U-19, U-20, and U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Tunisia internationally and would make his international debut for Tunisia in February 2012.
  7. Kučuković was born in Novi Grad, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but also qualified to represent Germany internationally and represented them at U-19, U-20, and U-21 level.
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