2015–16_Regionalliga

2015–16 Regionalliga

2015–16 Regionalliga

8th season of the Regionalliga


The 2015–16 Regionalliga was the eighth season of the Regionalliga, the fourth under the new format, as the fourth tier of the German football league system. The champions of Regionalliga NordSV Werder Bremen II, the champions of the Regionalliga Nordost1. FC Magdeburg, and the champions of Regionalliga BayernWürzburger Kickers were promoted to the 3. Liga. Borussia Dortmund II, SpVgg Unterhaching and SSV Jahn Regensburg were relegated from 3. Liga.

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Regionalliga Nord

18 teams from the states of Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein competed in the fourth season of the reformed Regionalliga Nord. 15 teams were retained from the last season and 3 teams were promoted from the OberligaNiedersachsenliga champions SV Drochtersen/Assel and the two Regionalliga North promotion playoff winners VfV 06 Hildesheim, Niedersachsenliga runners-up, and TSV Schilksee, Schleswig-Holstein-Liga champions.

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Source: kicker.de, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Goslarer SC 08 did not apply for an Oberliga licence for 2016–17 and was relegated to the tier six Landesliga instead.[1]

Top goalscorers

The top scorers of the league:[2]

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Regionalliga Nordost

18 teams from the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia competed in the fourth season of the reformed Regionalliga Nordost. 13 teams were retained from the last season and 5 teams that were promoted from the Oberliga. The league expanded to 18 teams from 16 as no other teams were relegated to Oberliga because of Union Berlin II's withdrawal and insolvency-stricken VFC Plauen's administrative relegation. FSV Optik Rathenow qualified by winning the NOFV-Oberliga Nord along with runners-up FC Schönberg 95, while RB Leipzig II also qualified by winning NOFV-Oberliga Süd along with runners-up FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf. FSV 63 Luckenwalde of the northern division won the promotion playoff between the third placers of the two NOFV-Oberliga divisions.

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Source: kicker.de, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

The top scorers of the league:[3]

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Regionalliga West

19 teams from North Rhine-Westphalia competed in the fourth season of the reformed Regionalliga West; 14 teams were retained from the last season. FC Wegberg-Beeck won Oberliga Mittelrhein and SSVg Velbert the Oberliga Niederrhein. TuS Erndtebrück won the Oberliga Westfalen while Rot-Weiss Ahlen qualified as runners-up. Borussia Dortmund II was relegated from 3. Liga.

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Source: kicker.de, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Westphalia DFB-Pokal play-off

As the Westphalian Football and Athletics Association is one of three regional associations with the most participating teams in their league competitions, they were allowed to enter a second team for the 2016–17 DFB-Pokal (in addition to the Westphalian Cup winners). A play-off took place between the best-placed eligible (non-reserve) Westphalian team of the Regionalliga West, Sportfreunde Lotte, and the best-placed eligible team of the 2015–16 Oberliga Westfalen, Sportfreunde Siegen, with the winners qualifying for the DFB-Pokal.

More information Sportfreunde Lotte, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Fabian Maibaum

Top goalscorers

The top scorers of the league:[4]

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Regionalliga Südwest

18 teams from Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland competed in the fourth season of the Regionalliga Südwest. 14 teams were retained from last season and 4 teams were promoted from the Oberliga: SV Spielberg won the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg, Saar 05 Saarbrücken the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar and TSV Steinbach the Hessenliga. The second-placed teams of the other Oberligas had play-off matches which was won by Bahlinger SC.

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Source: kicker.de, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. SpVgg Neckarelz did not apply for a licence for the 2016–17 Regionalliga season and was relegated.[5]

Top goalscorers

The top scorers of the league:[6]

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Regionalliga Bayern

18 teams from Bavaria competed in the fourth season of the Regionalliga Bayern. 13 teams were retained from the last season. SpVgg Unterhaching and SSV Jahn Regensburg were relegated from the 3. Liga. 3 teams were promoted from the Bayernliga. Viktoria Aschaffenburg won Bayernliga Nord, TSV Rain 1896 the Bayernliga Süd, and FC Amberg won the promotion play-off.

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: kicker.de, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

The top scorers of the league:[7]

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Promotion play-offs

The draw for the 2015–16 promotion play-offs was held on 3 April,[8] with another draw between the Regionalliga Südwest teams held on 21 May 2016.[9]

Summary

The first legs were played on 25 May, and the second legs were played on 29 May 2016.

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Matches

All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

More information VfL Wolfsburg II, 1–0 ...
AOK-Stadion, Wolfsburg
Attendance: 4,653
Referee: Martin Thomsen
More information Jahn Regensburg, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 14,189

Jahn Regensburg won 2–1 on aggregate.


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Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Christian Dietz
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Sternquell-Arena, Plauen
Attendance: 4,775

FSV Zwickau won 2–1 on aggregate.


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Attendance: 5,373
Referee: René Rohde
More information Waldhof Mannheim, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 22,371
Referee: Harm Osmers

Sportfreunde Lotte won 2–0 on aggregate.


References

  1. "Goslarer SC stürzt in die Landesliga - Thoß geht" [Goslarer SC drops to the Landesliga - Thoß leaves]. kicker.de (in German). kicker (sports magazine). 30 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. "Regionalliga Nord 2015/2016 » Torschützenliste" [Regionalliga Nord 2015–16 goal scorers]. weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  3. "Regionalliga Nordost 2015/2016 » Torschützenliste" [Regionalliga Nordost 2015–16 goal scorers]. weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  4. "Regionalliga West 2015/2016 » Torschützenliste" [Regionalliga West 2015–16 goal scorers]. weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  5. "Presseinformation der Regionalliga Südwest vom 15.04.2016" (in German). Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  6. "Regionalliga Südwest 2015/2016 » Torschützenliste" [Regionalliga Südwest 2015–16 goal scorers]. weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  7. "Regionalliga Bayern 2015/2016 » Torschützenliste" [Regionalliga Bayern 2015–16 goal scorers]. weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  8. "Aufstiegsspiele zur 3. Liga ausgelost" [Promotion play-offs to 3. Liga drawn]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 3 April 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  9. "Aufstiegsspiele: Elversberg gegen Zwickau, Lotte trifft auf Mannheim" [Promotion play-offs: Elversberg vs. Zwickau, Lotte meets Mannheim]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2017.

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