2024–25 Arminia Bielefeld season

Arminia Bielefeld

2024–25 season
Manager	Michél Kniat
Stadium	Bielefelder Alm
3. Liga	Pre-season
Westphalian Cup	First round

The 2024–25 season is the 120th season in the history of Arminia Bielefeld, and the club's second consecutive season in 3. Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Westphalian Cup.

Transfers

In

Out

Friendlies

Pre-season

Arminia Bielefeld v ASC 09 Dortmund

29 June 2024 Friendly	Arminia Bielefeld	3–1	ASC 09 Dortmund	Bielefeld
15:30		Report		Stadium: Trainingszentrum an der Friedrich-Hagemann-Straße Attendance: 400

Arminia Bielefeld v 1. FC Bocholt

6 July 2024 Friendly	Arminia Bielefeld	4–0	1. FC Bocholt	Bielefeld
14:00				Stadium: Edimedien-Arena

TSV Victoria Clarholz v Arminia Bielefeld

10 July 2024 Friendly	TSV Victoria Clarholz	0–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Herzebrock
18:30				Stadium: Holzhofstadion

Spezia v Arminia Bielefeld

20 July 2024 Friendly	Spezia	1–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Santa Cristina Gherdëina, Italy
17:00	Soleri 26'		Lukas 75'	Stadium: Centro Sportivo Mulin da Coi

Arminia Bielefeld v FC Emmen

27 July 2024 Friendly	Arminia Bielefeld	1–0	FC Emmen	Bielefeld
14:00				Stadium: Trainingsgelände DSC Arminia

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
				Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
3. Liga	4 August 2024	17 May 2025	Matchday 1	9	4	3	2	9	8	+1	044.44
DFB-Pokal	17 August 2024		First round	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
Westphalian Cup	6 August 2024		First round	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3	066.67
Total				13	7	4	2	17	11	+6	053.85

Source: Soccerway

3. Liga

Main article: 2024–25 3. Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	FC Ingolstadt	20	8	7	5	43	33	+10	31
6	Hansa Rostock	20	9	4	7	28	22	+6	31
7	Arminia Bielefeld	20	8	7	5	25	22	+3	31
8	Borussia Dortmund II[a]	20	8	5	7	37	31	+6	29
9	SC Verl	20	7	8	5	31	27	+4	29

Updated to match(es) played on 19 January 2025. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[1]
Notes:

1. Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion or DFB-Pokal qualification.

Matches

The match schedule was released on 9 July 2024.[2]

Energie Cottbus v Arminia Bielefeld

4 August 2024 1	Energie Cottbus	1–2	Arminia Bielefeld	Cottbus
16:30	Halbauer 42'	Report	Oppie 68' Großer 90+3'	Stadium: Stadion der Freundschaft Attendance: 12,596 Referee: Tom Bauer

Arminia Bielefeld v Borussia Dortmund II

10 August 2024 2	Arminia Bielefeld	1–0	Borussia Dortmund II	Bielefeld
16:30	Mizuta 88'	Report		Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 19,914 Referee: Cristian Ballweg

Rot-Weiss Essen v Arminia Bielefeld

24 August 2024 3	Rot-Weiss Essen	0–0	Arminia Bielefeld	Essen
14:00		Report		Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße Attendance: 18,507 Referee: Tobias Reichel

Arminia Bielefeld v SV Sandhausen

31 August 2024 4	Arminia Bielefeld	1–1	SV Sandhausen	Bielefeld
14:00	Young 90+4'	Report	Lorch 76'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 16,622 Referee: Lars Erbst

Erzgebirge Aue v Arminia Bielefeld

15 September 2024 5	Erzgebirge Aue	1–3	Arminia Bielefeld	Aue
13:30	Stefaniak 27' (pen.)	Report	Russo 55' Corboz 61' Wörl 78'	Stadium: Erzgebirgsstadion Attendance: 10,111 Referee: Florian Heft

Arminia Bielefeld v 1860 Munich

21 September 2024 6	Arminia Bielefeld	0–1	1860 Munich	Bielefeld
16:30		Report	Jacobsen 88'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 24,865 Referee: Nico Fuchs

VfB Stuttgart II v Arminia Bielefeld

24 September 2024 7	VfB Stuttgart II	3–0	Arminia Bielefeld	Aspach
19:00	Faghir 13' Boakye 31' Malanga 68'	Report		Stadium: WIRmachenDRUCK Arena Attendance: 1,675 Referee: Timon Schulz

Arminia Bielefeld v SC Verl

29 September 2024 8	Arminia Bielefeld	2–1	SC Verl	Bielefeld
19:30	Kania 45' Felix 90+2'	Report	Arweiler 7'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 18,705 Referee: Felix Weller

1. FC Saarbrücken v Arminia Bielefeld

6 October 2024 9	1. FC Saarbrücken	0–0	Arminia Bielefeld	Saarbrücken
16:30		Report		Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 11,931 Referee: Jarno Wienefeld

Arminia Bielefeld v VfL Osnabrück

20 October 2024 10	Arminia Bielefeld	3–1	VfL Osnabrück	Bielefeld
16:30	Simakala 78'	Report	Sarenren-Bazee 52' Oppie 81' Schroers 85'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 25,752 Referee: Tom Bauer

Hannover 96 II v Arminia Bielefeld

23 October 2024 11	Hannover 96 II	1–4	Arminia Bielefeld	Hannover
19:00	Meier 64'	Report	Kania 4' 42' 82' Biankadi 88'	Stadium: Heinz von Heiden Arena Attendance: 8,200 Referee: Assad Nouhoum

Arminia Bielefeld v Alemannia Aachen

26 October 2024 12	Arminia Bielefeld	1–1	Alemannia Aachen	Bielefeld
14:00	Bördner 3' (og)	Report	Lukas Scepanik 53'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 21,796 Referee: Richard Hempel

SV Wehen Wiesbaden v Arminia Bielefeld

3 November 2024 12	SV Wehen Wiesbaden	0–0	Arminia Bielefeld	Wiesbaden
16:30		Report		Stadium: BRITA-Arena Attendance: 5,134 Referee: Dr. Robin Braun

Arminia Bielefeld v 1. FC Viktoria Köln

9 November 2024 14	Arminia Bielefeld	2–0	1. FC Viktoria Köln	Bielefeld
16:30	Young 18' Kania 75'	Report		Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 19,692 Referee: Cristian Ballweg

Hansa Rostock v Arminia Bielefeld

23 November 2024 15	Hansa Rostock	2–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Rostock
14:00	Schuster 10' Ruschke 49'	Report	Kania 86'	Stadium: Ostseestadion Attendance: 24,500 Referee: Nicolas Winter

Arminia Bielefeld v 1. FC Ingolstadt

29 November 2024 16	Arminia Bielefeld	1–0	1. FC Ingolstadt	Bielefeld
19:00	Oppie 76'	Report		Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 18,750 Referee: Felix Bickel

DFB-Pokal

Arminia Bielefeld v Hannover 96

17 August 2024 (2024-08-17) First round	Arminia Bielefeld	2–0	Hannover 96	Bielefeld
18:00	Becker 14' Oppie 21'	Report		Stadium: Schüco-Arena Attendance: 26,044 Referee: Robert Hartmann

Arminia Bielefeld v Union Berlin

30 October 2024 (2024-10-30) Second round	Arminia Bielefeld	2–0	Union Berlin	Bielefeld
20:45	Wörl 12' Becker 71'	Report		Stadium: Schüco-Arena Attendance: 26,117 Referee: Wolfgang Haslberger

Arminia Bielefeld v SC Freiburg

3 December 2024 (2024-12-03) Round of 16	Arminia Bielefeld	3–1	SC Freiburg	Bielefeld
18:00	Lannert 28' Kania 36' (pen.) Oppie 81'	Report	Gregoritsch 63'	Stadium: Schüco-Arena Attendance: 26,311 Referee: Frank Willenborg

Westphalian Cup

TuS Lipperreihe v Arminia Bielefeld

6 August 2024 First round	TuS Lipperreihe	2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Arminia Bielefeld	Oerlinghausen
18:30	Schulz 53' Heidemann 81'	Report	Boujellab 2', 21'	Stadium: Stadtwerke ARENA Lipperreihe Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Janik Stork
	Penalties
	Danne Küçük Heidemann Schulz Friedrich		Kunze Geerkens Wörl Lippert Corboz Mizuta

SC Peckeloh v Arminia Bielefeld

7 September 2024 Second round	SC Peckeloh	0–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Versmold
15:00		Report	Kania 90+3'	Stadium: Kurt-Nagel-Parkstadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Yannick Rupert

Arminia Bielefeld v SV Westfalia Soest

9 October 2024 Round of 16	Arminia Bielefeld	3–1	SV Westfalia Soest	Bielefeld
19:30	Becker 5', 20', 80'	Report	Greco 68'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 2,900 Referee: Florian Visse

References

1. "DFB–Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). German Football Association (DFB). 1 July 2024. p. 74. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
2. "Spielplan für 24/25 wird zwischen dem 9. Und 11. Juli veröffentlicht".