Hamburg, founded in 1887, competes in 2. Bundesliga. Over the past 5 seasons, the club has played 146 league matches, recording 71 wins, 39 draws, and 36 losses, scoring 288 goals and conceding 184.
The club’s record signing is Filip Kostić (16/17), for a fee of € 14M; The record outgoing transfer is Nigel de Jong (08/09), for € 18M.
The manager with the most matches in charge is Ernst Happel, who led the team in 520 games, achieving 281 wins, 120 draws, and 119 losses.
The team’s most frequent opponent is Werder Bremen, with a record of 52 wins, 42 draws, and 60 losses (265 goals for, 248 against). The next most frequent matchup is against Bayern, with a record of 23 wins, 23 draws, and 75 losses (125 goals for, 288 against).
Basic Club Information
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| Hamburg | |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Home Stadium | Volksparkstadion (Capacity: 57,000) |
| Manager | Merlin Polzin |
| Official Website | https://www.hsv.de |
Hamburg Seasonal League Performance Trends
A visual overview of Hamburg’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 | 13위 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | −7 |
| 24/25 | 2위 | 59 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| 23/24 | 4위 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| 22/23 | 3위 | 66 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| 21/22 | 3위 | 60 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 67 | 35 | 32 |
Major Titles and Honors
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Ligapokal: 2 times (Most recent title: 03/04)
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DFB-Pokal: 3 times (Most recent title: 86/87)
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European Champion Clubs' Cup: 1 times (Most recent title: 82/83)
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1 times (Most recent title: 76/77)
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Northern German Cup: 5 times (Most recent title: 59/60)
Manager Records
| Manager | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernst Happel | 520 | 281 | 120 | 119 | 54.0% |
 Günter Mahlmann | 458 | 308 | 58 | 92 | 67.2% |
| Georg Knöpfle | 448 | 250 | 80 | 118 | 55.8% |
| Kuno Klötzer | 370 | 188 | 78 | 104 | 50.8% |
| Frank Pagelsdorf | 346 | 126 | 106 | 114 | 36.4% |
Major Rivalries and Head-to-Head Records (Official League Matches)
| Opponent | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | 52 | 42 | 60 | 265 | 248 | 17 | |
| 121 | 23 | 23 | 75 | 125 | 288 | −163 | |
| 119 | 46 | 24 | 49 | 179 | 193 | −14 | |
| 117 | 45 | 27 | 45 | 193 | 178 | 15 | |
| 116 | 41 | 29 | 46 | 207 | 223 | −16 |
Transfer Spending and Income (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Expenditure | Income | Net Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | € 8.3M | € 7M | € 1.3M |
| 24/25 | € 9.1M | € 3M | € 6.1M |
| 23/24 | € 750K | € 1M | -€ 250K |
| 22/23 | € 10M | € 4.7M | € 5.3M |
| 21/22 | € 3.9M | € 14.8M | -€ 10.9M |
A positive net spending (+) indicates higher expenditure than income.
Record Transfers (Incoming)
| Player | Season | Fee | From Club |
|---|---|---|---|
 Filip Kostić | 16/17 | € 14M | |
 Rafael van der Vaart | 12/13 | € 13M | |
 Vincent Kompany | 06/07 | € 10.5M | |
 Marcus Berg | 09/10 | € 10M | |
 Walace | 16/17 | € 9.2M | Grêmio |
Record Transfers (Outgoing)
| Player | Season | Fee | To Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel de Jong | 08/09 | € 18M | |
 Hakan Çalhanoğlu | 14/15 | € 15.3M | |
| Rafael van der Vaart | 08/09 | € 15M | |
| Douglas Santos | 19/20 | € 14M | |
| Amadou Onana | 21/22 | € 13.6M |
Home Match Attendance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Matches | Total Attendance | Average Attendance | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 5 | 285,000 | 57,000 | +1.2% |
| 24/25 | 17 | 957,509 | 56,324 | +0.7% |
| 23/24 | 17 | 951,312 | 55,959 | +4.7% |
| 22/23 | 17 | 908,982 | 53,469 | +129.2% |
| 21/22 | 17 | 396,651 | 23,332 | +9,232.8% |
Hamburg All-Time Record and Key Statistics
| Season | Pos | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Avg Att | Spend | Income | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25/26 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 57,000 | € 8M 300K | € 7M | € 1M 300K |
24/25 | 2 | 59 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 78 | 44 | 34 | 56,324 | € 9M 50K | € 3M | € 6M 50K |
23/24 | 4 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 64 | 44 | 20 | 55,959 | € 750,000 | € 1M | € −250,000 |
22/23 | 3 | 66 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 45 | 25 | 53,469 | € 9M 950K | € 4M 700K | € 5M 250K |
21/22 | 3 | 60 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 67 | 35 | 32 | 23,332 | € 3M 900K | € 14M 820K | -€ 10M 920K |
20/21 | 4 | 58 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 71 | 44 | 27 | 250 | € 650,000 | € 3M 50K | -€ 2M 400K |
19/20 | 4 | 54 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 16 | 33,400 | € 12M 110K | € 25M 550K | -€ 13M 440K |
18/19 | 4 | 56 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 48,889 | € 1M 700K | € 17M 100K | -€ 15M 400K |
17/18 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 53 | -24 | 50,657 | € 19M | € 5M 500K | € 13M 500K |
16/17 | 14 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 61 | -28 | 52,341 | € 43M 450K | € 8M 50K | € 35M 400K |
15/16 | 10 | 41 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 53,699 | € 20M 650K | € 15M 100K | € 5M 550K |
14/15 | 16 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 50 | -25 | 53,251 | € 33M | € 23M 900K | € 9M 100K |
13/14 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 51 | 75 | -24 | 51,771 | € 2M | € 12M 950K | -€ 10M 950K |
12/13 | 7 | 48 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 52,916 | € 27M | € 9M 500K | € 17M 500K |
11/12 | 15 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 57 | -22 | 53,435 | € 13M 400K | € 17M 350K | -€ 3M 950K |
10/11 | 8 | 45 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 54,445 | € 15M 200K | € 14M 500K | € 700,000 |
09/10 | 7 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 55,240 | € 30M 450K | € 7M 200K | € 23M 250K |
08/09 | 5 | 61 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 54,881 | € 33M 650K | € 45M 200K | -€ 11M 550K |
07/08 | 4 | 54 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 47 | 26 | 21 | 55,367 | € 11M 650K | € 8M 870K | € 2M 780K |
06/07 | 7 | 45 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 55,866 | € 29M 300K | € 22M 200K | € 7M 100K |
