| 2023–24 season | |
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| Chairman | Hartmut Ostermann | 
| Manager | Rüdiger Ziehl | 
| Stadium | Ludwigsparkstadion | 
| 3. Liga | 11th | 
| DFB-Pokal | Quarter-finals | 
| Biggest win | Arminia Bielefeld 2–6 1. FC Saarbrücken | 
The 2023–24 season is 1. FC Saarbrücken's 121st season in existence and fourth consecutive in the 3. Liga. They are also currently competing in the DFB-Pokal reaching the quarter-finals.
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
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Out
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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 1 July 2023 Friendly |  1. FC Saarbrücken  | 4–0 |   | 
| 8 July 2023 Friendly |  1. FC Saarbrücken  | 4–1 |   | 
| 15 July 2023 Friendly |  1. FC Saarbrücken  | 2–1 |   | Mulfingen | 
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Arena Mulfingen-Hollenbach Attendance: 300  | 
| 19 July 2023 Friendly |  SV Mettlach  | 1–2 |   | 
| 22 July 2023 Friendly |  1. FC Saarbrücken  | 1–2 |   | Saarbrücken | 
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | 
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Stadium: Stadion Ludwigspark Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Tom Bauer  | 
| 29 July 2023 Friendly |  1. FC Saarbrücken  | 2–1 |   | 
Competitions
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| 3. Liga | 6 August 2023 | 18 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 29.41 | 
| DFB-Pokal | 13 August 2023 | First round | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100.00 | |
| Saarland Cup | 15 November 2023 | Fifth round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 | |
| Total | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 42.86 | |||
Last updated: 6 December 2023
Source: Soccerway
3. Liga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
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| 5 | FC Ingolstadt | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 32 | 
| 6 | SC Verl | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 31 | 
| 7 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 30 | 
| 8 | SV Sandhausen | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 30 | 
| 9 | SpVgg Unterhaching | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 28 | 
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 
Last updated: 12 November 2023.
Source: 
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. Source: 
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 7 July 2023.[4]
| 6 August 2023 1 | SSV Ulm 1846 | 1–1 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Ulm | 
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Reichert  | 
Report | Brünker  | 
Stadium: Donaustadion Attendance: 9,543 Referee: Nicolas Winter  | 
| 19 August 2023 2 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 1–2 | Viktoria Köln | Saarbrücken | 
| 14:00 UTC+2 | Brünker  | 
Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 9,233 Referee: Martin Speckner  | 
| 23 August 2023 3 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 4–3 | SC Verl | Saarbrücken | 
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Report | 
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Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 9,026 Referee: Assad Nouhoum  | 
| 26 August 2023 4 | FC Ingolstadt | 2–2 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Ingolstadt | 
| 14:00 UTC+2 | 
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Report | Schmidt  | 
Stadium: Audi-Sportpark Attendance: 4,006 Referee: Felix Weller  | 
| 1 September 2023 5 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 2–0 | Borussia Dortmund II | Saarbrücken | 
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 11,065 Referee: Mario Hildenbrand  | 
| 17 September 2023 6 | SpVgg Unterhaching | 0–0 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Unterhaching | 
| 19:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Sportpark Unterhaching Attendance: 4,250 Referee: Felix Bickel  | 
| 23 September 2023 7 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 1–1 | Waldhof Mannheim | Saarbrücken | 
| 14:00 UTC+2 | Brünker  | 
Report | Herrmann  | 
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 14,151 Referee: Alexander Sather  | 
| 29 September 2023 8 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2–6 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Bielefeld | 
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: SchücoArena Attendance: 17,215 Referee: Michael Bacher  | 
| 3 October 2023 9 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 1–1 | VfB Lübeck | Saarbrücken | 
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Naïfi  | 
Report | Löhden  | 
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 10,666 Referee: Tobias Wittmann  | 
| 7 October 2023 10 | Erzgebirge Aue | 2–0 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Aue | 
| 16:30 UTC+2 | 
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Report | Stadium: Erzgebirgsstadion Attendance: 8,006 Referee: Timo Ganslowitz  | 
| 22 October 2023 12 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2–1 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Essen | 
| 16:30 UTC+2 | 
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Report | Naïfi  | 
Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße Attendance: 17,217 Referee: Assad Nouhoum  | 
| 4 November 2023 14 | SV Sandhausen | 2–2 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Sandhausen | 
| 14:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Hardtwaldstadion Attendance: 4,889 Referee: Robin Braun  | 
| 11 November 2023 15 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 2–3 | 1860 Munich | Saarbrücken | 
| 14:00 UTC+1 | 
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Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 10,894 Referee: Lars Erbst  | 
| 19 November 2023 13 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | v | Dynamo Dresden | Saarbrücken | 
| 13:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion | ||
| Note: The match was suspended at half-time due to a waterlogged pitch.[5] | ||||
| 25 November 2023 16 | Hallescher FC | 0-2 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Halle (Saale) | 
| 14:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Erdgas Sportpark | 
| 29 November 2023 11 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | v | MSV Duisburg | Saarbrücken | 
| 19:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion | ||
| Note: The match was postponed to too many assignments for the Germany under-20 football team.[6] | ||||
DFB-Pokal
| 11 August 2023 First round | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 2–1 | Karlsruher SC | Saarbrücken | 
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stindl  | 
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Referee: Arne Aarnink  | 
| 1 November 2023 Second round | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 2–1 | Bayern Munich | Saarbrücken | 
| 20:45 UTC+1 | 
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Report | Müller  | 
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 16,003 Referee: Frank Willenborg  | 
| 6 December 2023 Round of 16 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 2-0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Saarbrücken | 
| 18:00 UTC+1 | 
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Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 15,905 Referee: Daniel Siebert  | 
| 7 February 2024 Quarter-finals | 1. FC Saarbrücken | v | Borussia Moenchengladbach | Saarbrücken | 
| 20:45 UTC+1 | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion | 
Saarland Cup
| 15 November 2023 Fifth round | TuS Herrensohr | v | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Püttlingen | 
| 19:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Stadion an der Burg | 
References
- ↑ "Das Team". 1. FCS Saarbrücken. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
 - ↑ "1. FC Saarbrücken – Squad 2020/2021". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
 - ↑ "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). dfb.de (in German). German Football Association (DFB). p. 71. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
 - ↑ "Drittliga-Spielplan: Arminia zum Start in Dresden - Münster gegen den BVB". kicker.
 - ↑ "Drittliga-Partie muss nachgeholt werden: Saarbrücken gegen Dresden wegen Regens abgebrochen". sportschau.de.
 - ↑ "Zwei Spiele in der 3. Liga verlegt". DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
 
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