It was Stuttgart's 35th consecutive season in the league, since having been promoted from the 2.

Stuttgart finished 6th in Bundesliga, and as a result, qualified for the Europa League.

They were eliminated in the quarter-finals of the DFB-Pokal by Bayern Munich.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.