2023–24 Regionalliga

Regionalliga
Season	2023–24
Champions	Hannover 96 II (Nord); Alemannia Aachen (West); Würzburger Kickers (Bayern)
Promoted	Alemannia Aachen
Relegated	Eimsbütteler TV; Kilia Kiel; SC Spelle-Venhaus; Hansa Rostock II; Berliner AK; SV Lippstadt; SSVg Velbert; FC Wegberg-Beeck; Rot Weiss Ahlen; VfR Aalen; Schott Mainz; TSG Balingen; TuS Koblenz
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Regionalliga is the 16th season of the Regionalliga, the twelfth under the new format, as the fourth tier of the German football league system.

Format[edit]

According to the promotion rules decided upon in 2019, the Regionalliga Südwest and West retained direct promotion spots. Based on a rotation principle, the Regionalliga Nordost received the third direct promotion spot this season, while the Regionalliga Bayern and Nord champions will play a promotion play-off.^[1]

Regionalliga Nord[edit]

18 teams from the states of Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein will compete in the twelfth season of the reformed Regionalliga Nord. VfB Oldenburg and SV Meppen were relegated from the 2022–23 3. Liga. SC Spelle-Venhaus was promoted from the 2022–23 Oberliga Niedersachsen, Eimsbütteler TV from the 2022–23 Oberliga Hamburg and Kilia Kiel from the 2022–23 Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hannover 96 II (C, Q)	33	23	4	6	88	40	+48	73	Qualification for promotion play-offs
2	SV Meppen	33	21	5	7	71	38	+33	68
3	Phönix Lübeck	33	20	5	8	81	36	+45	65
4	SV Drochtersen/Assel	33	16	10	7	54	41	+13	58
5	Holstein Kiel II	33	16	7	10	60	50	+10	55
6	VfB Oldenburg	33	15	9	9	61	44	+17	54
7	TSV Havelse	33	14	7	12	56	52	+4	49
8	Teutonia Ottensen	33	13	9	11	59	46	+13	48
9	Hamburger SV II	33	13	9	11	49	51	−2	48
10	Blau-Weiß Lohne	33	12	10	11	51	47	+4	46
11	FC St. Pauli II	33	11	10	12	61	44	+17	43
12	Bremer SV	33	10	13	10	50	58	−8	43
13	Eintracht Norderstedt	33	12	4	17	55	64	−9	40
14	Weiche Flensburg	33	9	11	13	44	57	−13	38	Possible qualification for relegation play-offs or relegation to Oberliga
15	SSV Jeddeloh	33	8	12	13	39	64	−25	36	Qualification for relegation play-offs
16	Eimsbütteler TV (R)	33	5	7	21	35	72	−37	22	Relegation to Oberliga
17	Kilia Kiel (R)	33	3	10	20	36	83	−47	19
18	SC Spelle-Venhaus (R)	33	2	6	25	28	91	−63	12

Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2024. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Top scorers[edit]

As of 12 May 2024^[2]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Lars Gindorf	Hannover 96 II	21
2	Stanislav Fehler	Holstein Kiel II	20
2	Marek Janssen	SV Meppen	20
4	Tom Sanne	Hamburger SV II	19
5	Christopher Schepp	SV Meppen	16

Relegation play-offs[edit]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Oberliga Niedersachsen runners-up		Regionalliga Nord 15th place

Regionalliga Nordost[edit]

18 teams from the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia will compete in the twelfth season of the reformed Regionalliga Nordost. FSV Zwickau was relegated from the 2022–23 3. Liga. Hansa Rostock II was promoted from the 2022–23 NOFV-Oberliga Nord and FC Eilenburg from the 2022–23 NOFV-Oberliga Süd.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Energie Cottbus	33	20	8	5	66	37	+29	68	Promotion to 3. Liga
2	Greifswalder FC	33	18	11	4	63	31	+32	65
3	Viktoria Berlin	33	18	8	7	52	37	+15	62
4	BFC Dynamo	33	16	10	7	56	37	+19	58
5	SV Babelsberg	33	16	7	10	42	34	+8	55
6	VSG Altglienicke	33	15	7	11	68	49	+19	52
7	Carl Zeiss Jena	33	13	11	9	57	44	+13	50
8	Chemie Leipzig	33	12	11	10	37	39	−2	47
9	Chemnitzer FC	33	13	5	15	42	49	−7	44
10	ZFC Meuselwitz	33	11	8	14	46	47	−1	41
11	FSV Zwickau	33	12	5	16	50	57	−7	41
12	Lokomotive Leipzig	33	10	10	13	46	56	−10	40
13	Rot-Weiß Erfurt	33	9	11	13	51	54	−3	38
14	Hertha BSC II	33	11	5	17	48	63	−15	38
15	FSV Luckenwalde	33	10	7	16	49	58	−9	37
16	FC Eilenburg	33	9	9	15	42	58	−16	36
17	Hansa Rostock II (R)	33	7	6	20	44	63	−19	27	Relegation to NOFV-Oberliga
18	Berliner AK (R)	33	4	7	22	23	69	−46	19	Relegation to NOFV-Oberliga

Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2024. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated

Top scorers[edit]

As of 12 May 2024^[3]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Elias Löder	Carl Zeiss Jena	25
2	Soufian Benyamina	Greifswalder FC	21
2	Tim Heike	Energie Cottbus	21
4	Tolcay Ciğerci	VSG Altglienicke	20
5	Lucas Cini	Viktoria Berlin	15

Regionalliga West[edit]

18 teams from North Rhine-Westphalia will compete in the twelfth season of the reformed Regionalliga West. FC Wegberg-Beeck was promoted from the 2022–23 Mittelrheinliga, SSVg Velbert from the 2022–23 Oberliga Niederrhein, and FC Gütersloh and SC Paderborn II both from the 2022–23 Oberliga Westfalen.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Alemannia Aachen (C, P)	33	22	6	5	63	34	+29	72	Promotion to 3. Liga
2	1. FC Bocholt	33	18	8	7	46	28	+18	62
3	Wuppertaler SV	33	19	4	10	67	43	+24	61
4	Fortuna Köln	33	16	8	9	59	37	+22	56
5	Schalke 04 II	33	14	9	10	63	47	+16	51
6	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	33	12	14	7	55	35	+20	50
7	1. FC Düren	33	13	10	10	59	46	+13	49
8	1. FC Köln II	33	14	7	12	52	46	+6	49
9	SV Rödinghausen	33	14	6	13	45	42	+3	48
10	SC Wiedenbrück	33	13	8	12	44	47	−3	47
11	Fortuna Düsseldorf II	33	13	6	14	49	46	+3	45
12	Borussia Mönchengladbach II	33	11	8	14	54	58	−4	41
13	SC Paderborn II	33	9	11	13	50	50	0	38
14	FC Gütersloh	33	10	8	15	38	60	−22	38
15	SV Lippstadt (R)	33	8	8	17	39	62	−23	32	Relegation to Oberliga
16	SSVg Velbert (R)	33	8	8	17	38	69	−31	32
17	FC Wegberg-Beeck (R)	33	8	2	23	42	75	−33	26
18	Rot Weiss Ahlen (R)	33	6	7	20	37	75	−38	25

Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top scorers[edit]

As of 11 May 2024^[4]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Anton Heinz	Alemannia Aachen	20
2	Malek Fakhro	1. FC Bocholt	15
2	Moritz Stoppelkamp	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	15
4	Charlison Benschop	Wuppertaler SV	13
4	Shpend Hasani	FC Wegberg-Beeck	13

Regionalliga Südwest[edit]

18 teams from Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland will compete in the twelfth season of the Regionalliga Südwest. Schott Mainz and TuS Koblenz were promoted from the 2022–23 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Stuttgarter Kickers from the 2022–23 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg and Eintracht Frankfurt II from the 2022–23 Hessenliga.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Stuttgarter Kickers	33	18	9	6	61	32	+29	63	Promotion to 3. Liga
2	VfB Stuttgart II	33	18	8	7	76	50	+26	62
3	TSG Hoffenheim II	33	18	5	10	64	27	+37	59
4	Eintracht Frankfurt II	33	16	8	9	61	46	+15	56
5	SGV Freiberg	33	16	8	9	52	37	+15	56
6	FC 08 Homburg	33	16	7	10	65	46	+19	55
7	Barockstadt Fulda-Lehnerz	33	15	6	12	50	40	+10	51
8	Hessen Kassel	33	13	8	12	46	46	0	47
9	Mainz 05 II	33	14	5	14	53	59	−6	47
10	Kickers Offenbach	33	13	7	13	58	46	+12	46
11	FSV Frankfurt	33	12	9	12	43	46	−3	45
12	Bahlinger SC	33	11	10	12	41	49	−8	43
13	TSV Steinbach Haiger	33	12	5	16	52	62	−10	41
14	Astoria Walldorf	33	11	8	14	40	53	−13	41
15	VfR Aalen (R)	33	8	10	15	37	55	−18	34	Relegation to Oberliga
16	Schott Mainz (R)	33	7	9	17	49	76	−27	30
17	TSG Balingen (R)	33	6	10	17	51	81	−30	28
18	TuS Koblenz (R)	33	4	6	23	29	77	−48	18

Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Play-off (only when deciding promotion or relegation)^[5]
(R) Relegated

Top scorers[edit]

As of 11 May 2024^[6]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Phil Harres	FC 08 Homburg	22
2	Dejan Galjen	VfB Stuttgart II	20
3	Noel Futkeu	Eintracht Frankfurt II	16
3	Raul Paula	VfB Stuttgart II	16
5	Kevin Dicklhuber	Stuttgarter Kickers	13
	Benjamin Kindsvater	VfR Aalen
	Sercan Sararer	Hessen Kassel

Regionalliga Bayern[edit]

18 teams from Bavaria will compete in the eleventh season of the Regionalliga Bayern. SpVgg Bayreuth was relegated from the 2022–23 3. Liga. Eintracht Bamberg was promoted from the 2022–23 Bayernliga Nord and SV Schalding-Heining and FC Memmingen from the 2022–23 Bayernliga Süd.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Würzburger Kickers (C, Q)	33	24	7	2	75	20	+55	79	Qualification for promotion play-offs and DFB-Pokal
2	DJK Vilzing	33	22	3	8	75	38	+37	69
3	1. FC Nürnberg II^[a]	33	18	4	11	73	50	+23	58
4	TSV Aubstadt	33	16	10	7	50	31	+19	58
5	FV Illertissen	33	17	5	11	59	47	+12	56
6	Bayern Munich II^[a]	33	14	12	7	59	44	+15	54
7	FC Augsburg II^[a]	33	13	11	9	55	40	+15	50
8	Greuther Fürth II^[a]	33	14	4	15	50	51	−1	46
9	Wacker Burghausen	33	13	6	14	47	46	+1	45
10	Türkgücü München	33	14	5	14	45	55	−10	45^[b]
11	SpVgg Bayreuth	33	10	12	11	39	41	−2	42
12	1. FC Schweinfurt	33	12	6	15	45	56	−11	42
13	SpVgg Ansbach	33	11	5	17	44	57	−13	38
14	Viktoria Aschaffenburg	33	9	8	16	30	45	−15	35
15	SV Schalding-Heining (Y)	33	8	6	19	37	59	−22	30	Qualification for relegation play-offs
16	Eintracht Bamberg (Y)	33	7	7	19	31	68	−37	28	Qualification for relegation play-offs
17	TSV Buchbach (Y)	33	7	6	20	31	58	−27	27	Relegation to Bayernliga
18	FC Memmingen (Y)	33	7	5	21	37	76	−39	26	Relegation to Bayernliga

Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (Y) May at best reach relegation play-offs
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Reserve teams are ineligible for qualification for the DFB-Pokal.
^ Türkgücü München was deducted 2 points for fielding two players against 1. FC Nürnberg II without submitting proof of their social insurance within the deadline.^[7]

Top scorers[edit]

As of 11 May 2024^[8]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Julian Kania	1. FC Nürnberg II	23
2	Saliou Sané	Würzburger Kickers	18
3	Ricky Bornschein	Greuther Fürth II	17
4	Yannick Glessing	FV Illertissen	16
5	Andreas Jünger	DJK Vilzing	13

Relegation play-offs[edit]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Bayernliga Nord/Süd runners-up		Regionalliga Bayern 15th/16th place	TBD	TBD
Bayernliga Nord/Süd runners-up		Regionalliga Bayern 15th/16th place	TBD	TBD

Promotion play-offs[edit]

The order of the legs was determined in a draw. The matches were scheduled for 22 and 26 May 2024, but since Würzburger Kickers qualified for the final of the 2023–24 Bavarian Cup, scheduled for 25 May 2024, the matches are instead going to be played on 29 May and 2 June 2024.^[9]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Würzburger Kickers		Hannover 96 II	29 May	2 Jun

All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

29 May 2024

19:00

Würzburger Kickers	v	Hannover 96 II

Akon Arena, Würzburg

2 June 2024

13:30

Hannover 96 II	v	Würzburger Kickers

Heinz von Heiden Arena, Hanover

References[edit]

^ "Zwei Szenarien möglich: Aufstiegsspiele zur 3. Liga terminiert" [Two scenarios possible: Promotion games to the 3. Liga scheduled]. DFB.de. DFB. 8 March 2024.
^ "Regionalliga Nord – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
^ "Regionalliga Nordost – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
^ "Regionalliga West – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
^ "Spielordnung der RLSW Regionalliga Südwest GmbH" (PDF) (in German). Regionalliga Südwest. 1 September 2023. pp. 32–33.
^ "Regionalliga Südwest – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
^ "Frist versäumt: BFV zieht Türkgücü München drei Punkte ab". kicker.de (in German). kicker. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
^ "Regionalliga Bayern – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
^ "Aufstieg von der Regionalliga zur 3. Liga: Termine, Teams und Finaltag der Amateure". kicker.de (in German). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.

External links[edit]

Regionalliga (in German) DFB.de
Regionalliga Nord (in German) nordfv.de
Regionalliga West (in German) wdfv.de
Regionalliga Bayern (in German) bfv.de

[table_note_AUG0.009594401814786-7] Reserve teams are ineligible for qualification for the DFB-Pokal.

[table_hth_TÜR0.009594401814786-9] Türkgücü München was deducted 2 points for fielding two players against 1. FC Nürnberg II without submitting proof of their social insurance within the deadline.^[7]

[1] "Zwei Szenarien möglich: Aufstiegsspiele zur 3. Liga terminiert" [Two scenarios possible: Promotion games to the 3. Liga scheduled]. DFB.de. DFB. 8 March 2024.

[2] "Regionalliga Nord – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[3] "Regionalliga Nordost – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[4] "Regionalliga West – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[5] "Spielordnung der RLSW Regionalliga Südwest GmbH" (PDF) (in German). Regionalliga Südwest. 1 September 2023. pp. 32–33.

[6] "Regionalliga Südwest – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 4 August 2023.

[8] "Frist versäumt: BFV zieht Türkgücü München drei Punkte ab". kicker.de (in German). kicker. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.

[10] "Regionalliga Bayern – Torjäger 2023/24". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 11 August 2023.

[11] "Aufstieg von der Regionalliga zur 3. Liga: Termine, Teams und Finaltag der Amateure". kicker.de (in German). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.

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