Kaiserslautern, founded in 1900, competes in 2. Bundesliga. Over the past 5 seasons, the club has played 144 league matches, recording 59 wins, 35 draws, and 50 losses, scoring 230 goals and conceding 199.
The club’s record signing is Lincoln (01/02), for a fee of € 4M; The record outgoing transfer is Miroslav Klose (04/05), for € 5M.
The manager with the most matches in charge is Richard Schneider, who led the team in 365 games, achieving 250 wins, 50 draws, and 65 losses.
The team’s most frequent opponent is Köln, with a record of 43 wins, 31 draws, and 28 losses (186 goals for, 164 against). The next most frequent matchup is against Bayern, with a record of 24 wins, 16 draws, and 60 losses (112 goals for, 221 against).
Basic Club Information
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| Kaiserslautern | |
| Founded | 1900 |
| Home Stadium | Fritz-Walter-Stadion (Capacity: 49,350) |
| Manager | Torsten Lieberknecht |
| Official Website | https://www.fck.de |
Kaiserslautern Seasonal League Performance Trends
A visual overview of Kaiserslautern’s seasonal performance indicators — points, goals scored, and goals conceded.
League Performance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | League Position | Points | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4위 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| 24/25 | 7위 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| 23/24 | 13위 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 59 | 64 | −5 |
| 22/23 | 9위 | 45 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 47 | 48 | −1 |
| 21/22 | 3위 | 63 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 27 | 29 |
Major Titles and Honors
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Landespokal Südwest: 2 times (Most recent title: 19/20)
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DFB-Pokal: 2 times (Most recent title: 95/96)
Manager Records
| Manager | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richard Schneider | 365 | 250 | 50 | 65 | 68.5% |
| Karl-Heinz Feldkamp | 280 | 145 | 63 | 72 | 51.8% |
| Erich Ribbeck | 205 | 92 | 34 | 79 | 44.9% |
| Otto Rehhagel | 174 | 87 | 36 | 51 | 50.0% |
 Gyula Lóránt | 148 | 50 | 40 | 58 | 33.8% |
Major Rivalries and Head-to-Head Records (Official League Matches)
| Opponent | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | 43 | 31 | 28 | 186 | 164 | 22 | |
| 100 | 24 | 16 | 60 | 112 | 221 | −109 | |
| 99 | 39 | 22 | 38 | 159 | 165 | −6 | |
| 99 | 29 | 25 | 45 | 133 | 175 | −42 | |
| 98 | 33 | 18 | 47 | 151 | 189 | −38 |
Transfer Spending and Income (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Expenditure | Income | Net Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | € 4.3M | € 7.3M | -€ 3M |
| 24/25 | € 1.9M | € 300K | € 1.6M |
| 23/24 | € 2.9M | € 150K | € 2.8M |
| 22/23 | € 400K | € 0 | € 400K |
| 21/22 | € 325K | € 0 | € 325K |
A positive net spending (+) indicates higher expenditure than income.
Record Transfers (Incoming)
| Player | Season | Fee | From Club |
|---|---|---|---|
 Lincoln | 01/02 | € 4M | Atlético Mineiro |
 Ciriaco Sforza | 97/98 | € 3.3M | |
 Vratislav Lokvenc | 00/01 | € 3.2M | Sparta Prague |
| Arílson | 95/96 | € 3M | Grêmio |
 Nzelo Lembi | 02/03 | € 2.5M |
Record Transfers (Outgoing)
| Player | Season | Fee | To Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miroslav Klose | 04/05 | € 5M | |
| Ragnar Ache | 25/26 | € 4.5M | |
 Ivo Ilicevic | 11/12 | € 4M | |
 Boubacar Sanogo | 06/07 | € 3.8M | |
| Julian Pollersbeck | 17/18 | € 3.5M |
Home Match Attendance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Matches | Total Attendance | Average Attendance | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3 | 143,128 | 47,709 | +2.9% |
| 24/25 | 17 | 787,914 | 46,347 | +5.5% |
| 23/24 | 17 | 746,989 | 43,940 | +8.5% |
| 22/23 | 17 | 688,316 | 40,489 | +147.5% |
| 21/22 | 18 | 294,416 | 16,356 | +2,280.8% |
Kaiserslautern All-Time Record and Key Statistics
| Season | Pos | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Avg Att | Spend | Income | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25/26 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 47,709 | € 4M 300K | € 7M 300K | -€ 3M |
24/25 | 7 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 55 | 1 | 46,347 | € 1M 885K | € 300,000 | € 1M 585K |
23/24 | 13 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 59 | 64 | -5 | 43,940 | € 2M 900K | € 150,000 | € 2M 750K |
22/23 | 9 | 45 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 40,489 | € 400,000 | € 0 | € 400,000 |
21/22 | 3 | 63 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 27 | 29 | 16,356 | € 325,000 | € 0 | € 325,000 |
20/21 | 14 | 43 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 47 | 52 | -5 | 687 | € 50,000 | € 3M 825K | -€ 3M 775K |
19/20 | 10 | 55 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 59 | 54 | 5 | 13,184 | € 1M 118K | € 0 | € 1M 118K |
18/19 | 9 | 51 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 51 | -2 | 21,191 | € 400,000 | € 0 | € 400,000 |
17/18 | 18 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 42 | 55 | -13 | 22,620 | € 1M 100K | € 8M | -€ 6M 900K |
16/17 | 13 | 41 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 26,368 | € 750,000 | € 7M 250K | -€ 6M 500K |
15/16 | 10 | 45 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 25,872 | € 2M 600K | € 6M 400K | -€ 3M 800K |
14/15 | 4 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 32,996 | € 1M 780K | € 5M 530K | -€ 3M 750K |
13/14 | 4 | 54 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 29,702 | € 1M 530K | € 500,000 | € 1M 30K |
12/13 | 3 | 58 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 55 | 33 | 22 | 31,720 | € 1M 950K | € 4M 50K | -€ 2M 100K |
11/12 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 24 | 54 | -30 | 42,428 | € 6M 200K | € 4M 450K | € 1M 750K |
10/11 | 7 | 46 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 46,391 | € 4M 100K | € 100,000 | € 4M |
09/10 | 1 | 67 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 56 | 28 | 28 | 35,398 | € 200,000 | € 0 | € 200,000 |
08/09 | 7 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 34,412 | € 1M 785K | € 75,000 | € 1M 710K |
07/08 | 13 | 39 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 28,049 | € 1M 200K | € 1M 550K | € −350,000 |
06/07 | 6 | 53 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 31,690 | € 350,000 | € 3M 950K | -€ 3M 600K |
