The team missed out on promotion and finished in the upper half of the league.

[2] Win Draw Loss Postponed Win Draw Loss Postponed RB Leipzig were drawn against Bundesliga side SC Paderborn in the first round, the match will be played in Leipzig.

[81] They won in extra time against FC Erzgebirge Aue in the second round and reached the third round of the DFB–Pokal for the first time.

[82] They were drawn against Bundesliga team VfL Wolfsburg, who they beat in the 2011–12 DFB-Pokal first round.

[83] Win Draw Loss Postponed As of 24 May 2015[update]