title: 2021–22 FC Hansa Rostock season
text: # 2021–22 FC Hansa Rostock season
  
  The 2021–22 season is FC Hansa Rostock's 18th season in existence and the club's first season back in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football, following their promotion from the 3. Liga in the 2020–21 season. The club will also participate in the DFB-Pokal.
  
  ## Background and pre-season
  
  Hansa Rostock finished 2nd in the 2020–21 3. Liga, level on points with third-placed FC Ingolstadt and winning automatic promotion as a result of their superior goal difference.
  
  ### Pre-season
  
  Pre-season match details :
  
  | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ## Competitions
  
  ### 2. Bundesliga
  
  **League table**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 11 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 42 |
  | 12 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 54 | 55 | −1 | 41 |
  | 13 | Hansa Rostock | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 41 |
  | 14 | SV Sandhausen | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 54 | −12 | 41 |
  | 15 | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 51 | −1 | 40 |
  
  **Matches**
  
  2. Bundesliga match details :
  
  | Match | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | League position |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 24 July 2021 | 13:30 | Karlsruher SC | Home | 1–3 | Verhoek 52' | 14,500 | 13th |
  | 2 | 31 July 2021 | 13:30 | Hannover 96 | Away | 3–0 | Behrens 40', Verhoek 46', Omladic 90+3' | 13,600 | 8th |
  | 3 | 15 August 2021 | 13:30 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Away | 1–1 | Munsy 82' | 5,400 | 9th |
  | 4 | 21 August 2021 | 20:30 | Dynamo Dresden | Home | 1–3 | Mamba 43' | 14,500 | 11th |
  | 5 | 29 August 2021 | 13:30 | Werder Bremen | Away | 0–3 | — | 21,050 | 13th |
  | 6 | 12 September 2021 | 13:30 | Darmstadt 98 | Home | 2–1 | Verhoek 19', Fröde 86' | 14,500 | 13th |
  | 7 | 17 September 2021 | 18:30 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Away | 0–1 | — | 25,000 | 14th |
  | 8 | 25 September 2021 | 20:30 | Schalke 04 | Home | 0–2 | — | 14,500 | 15th |
  | 9 | 2 October 2021 | 13:30 | Holstein Kiel | Away | 2–0 | Verhoek 32', 35' | 9,240 | 14th |
  
  ### DFB-Pokal
  
  DFB-Pokal match details :
  
  | Round | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | First round | 8 August 2021 | 18:30 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Home | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Mainka 57' o.g., Rizzuto 94', Munsy 120' | 15,000 | |
  
  ## Transfers
  
  ### Transfers in
  
  | Date | Position | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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  ### Loans in
  
  | Date | Position | Name | Club | Return | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Transfers out
  
  | Date | Position | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Loans out
  
  | Date | Position | Name | Club | Return | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  