1997–98 Regionalliga
The 1997–98 Regionalliga was the fourth season of the Regionalliga as the third tier of German football. The league was organised in four regional divisions, Nord, Nordost, West-Südwest and Süd.
Season | 1997–98 |
---|---|
Promoted | Hannover 96 (N) Tennis Borussia Berlin (NO) Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (W/SW) SSV Ulm 1846 (S) |
Relegated | VfL 93 Hamburg Atlas Delmenhorst SC Göttingen 05 Hertha Zehlendorf Reinickendorfer Füchse Wacker Nordhausen Hansa Rostock (A) Bonner SC Rot-Weiss Essen Germania Teveren SV Darmstadt 98 VfL Kirchheim/Teck Hessen Kassel |
Matches played | 1,190 |
Goals scored | 3,676 (3.09 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Markus Erdmann (Arminia Hannover) - 34 |
← 1996–97 1998–99 → |
Hannover 96, Tennis Borussia Berlin, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen and SSV Ulm 1846 were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.
North
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Hannover 96 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 120 | 29 | +91 | 89 | Qualified for the promotion playoff against the North-East champion |
2. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 70 | 24 | +46 | 82 | |
3. | VfL Osnabrück | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 70 | 28 | +42 | 66 | |
4. | SV Werder Bremen II | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 91 | 52 | +39 | 65 | |
5. | VfB Oldenburg | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 69 | 48 | +21 | 63 | |
6. | Arminia Hannover | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 56 | |
7. | VfB Lübeck | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 45 | +15 | 54 | |
8. | Kickers Emden | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 54 | 65 | −11 | 44 | |
9. | SV Wilhelmshaven | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 56 | −9 | 42 | |
10. | Eintracht Nordhorn | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 62 | −12 | 40 | |
11. | VfL 93 Hamburg | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 51 | 78 | −27 | 40 | Relegated to the Oberliga |
12. | TuS Celle | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 39 | |
13. | Sportfreunde Ricklingen | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 35 | |
14. | Hamburger SV II | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 59 | −8 | 36 | |
15. | VfL Herzlake | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 71 | −32 | 33 | |
16. | 1. SC Norderstedt | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 44 | 64 | −20 | 31 | |
17. | SV Atlas Delmenhorst | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 37 | 83 | −46 | 21 | Relegated to the Oberliga |
18. | Göttingen 05 | 34 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 107 | −72 | 13 |
NB VfL 93 Hamburg were demoted.
Top scorers
# | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Arminia Hannover | 34 | |
2. | Werder Bremen (A) | 27 | |
3. | Hannover 96 | 22 | |
4. | VfL 93 Hamburg | 20 | |
5. | Hannover 96 | 19 | |
6. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | |
7. | VfL 93 Hamburg Hannover 96 |
17 | |
VfL Osnabrück | |||
9. | Eintracht Nordhorn | 15 | |
10. | 1. SC Norderstedt | 14 | |
VfB Oldenburg | |||
North-East
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 86 | 7 | +79 | 92 | Qualified for the promotion playoff against the North champion |
2. | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 39 | +21 | 60 | |
3. | Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 68 | 55 | +13 | 57 | |
4. | FC Sachsen Leipzig | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 60 | 36 | +24 | 56 | |
5. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 59 | 49 | +10 | 56 | |
6. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 36 | +10 | 54 | |
7. | Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 52 | |
8. | Chemnitzer FC | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 36 | +18 | 51 | |
9. | Lok Altmark Stendal | 34 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 50 | 56 | -6 | 51 | |
10. | VFC Plauen | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 51 | +4 | 48 | |
11. | FC Berlin | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 43 | |
12. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 60 | 65 | -5 | 39 | |
13. | Spandauer SV | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 39 | |
14. | SV Babelsberg 03 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 38 | |
15. | Hertha Zehlendorf | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 62 | −23 | 34 | Relegated to the Oberliga |
16. | Reinickendorfer Füchse | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 31 | |
17. | FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 58 | −26 | 29 | |
18. | F.C. Hansa Rostock II | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 34 | 77 | −43 | 20 |
Top scorers
# | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Lok Altmark Stendal | 25 | |
2. | FC Sachsen Leipzig / Tennis Borussia Berlin |
18 | |
3. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 16 | |
Dynamo Dresden | |||
5. | Dynamo Dresden | 15 | |
Chemnitzer FC | |||
7. | EFC Stahl | 14 | |
8. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 12 | |
Tennis Borussia Berlin | |||
Hertha Zehlendorf | |||
1. FC Union Berlin / SV Babelsberg 03 |
West/South-West
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 31 | +35 | 71 | Promoted to the 2.Bundesliga |
2. | Sportfreunde Siegen | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 69 | 37 | +32 | 65 | Qualified for the promotion playoffs |
3. | FC 08 Homburg | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 59 | |
4. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 70 | 43 | +27 | 59 | |
5. | Eintracht Trier | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 54 | |
6. | LR Ahlen | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 51 | |
7. | Alemannia Aachen | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 62 | 46 | +16 | 49 | |
8. | Preußen Münster | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 48 | +9 | 49 | |
9. | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 61 | 37 | +24 | 48 | |
10. | SC Verl | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 47 | |
11. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 46 | |
12. | Wuppertaler SV | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 43 | |
13. | FC Remscheid | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 38 | |
14. | FSV Salmrohr | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 66 | -33 | 37 | |
15. | SpVgg Erkenschwick | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 69 | −28 | 36 | |
16. | Bonner SC | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 34 | 65 | −31 | 35 | Relegated to the Oberliga |
17. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 80 | −39 | 30 | |
18. | FC Germania 1910 Teveren | 34 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 32 | 72 | −40 | 24 |
Top scorers
# | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 20 | |
2. | SC Paderborn 07 | 19 | |
3. | Alemannia Aachen | 18 | |
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | |||
5. | FC Homburg | 16 | |
6. | SC Verl | 15 | |
7. | Preußen Münster | 14 | |
1. FC Saarbrücken | |||
Sportfreunde Siegen | |||
10. | Eintracht Trier | 13 |
South
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | SSV Ulm 1846 | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 63 | 36 | +27 | 60 | Promoted to the 2.Bundesliga |
2. | Kickers Offenbach | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 37 | +19 | 59 | Qualified for the promotion playoffs |
3. | Borussia Fulda | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 57 | |
4. | SSV Reutlingen | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 55 | |
5. | Wacker Burghausen | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 54 | |
6. | FC Bayern Munich II | 32 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 48 | |
7. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 34 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 47 | |
8. | Karlsruher SC II | 34 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 47 | |
9. | TSV 1860 Munich II | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 43 | −8 | 43 | |
10. | FC Augsburg | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 42 | |
11. | SC Weismain | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 48 | −6 | 40 | |
12. | TSF 1893 Ditzingen | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 38 | |
13. | SV Wehen | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 35 | |
14. | VfR Mannheim | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 48 | −11 | 35 | |
15. | SC Neukirchen 1899 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 56 | −11 | 33 | |
16. | Darmstadt 98 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 33 | Relegated to the Oberliga |
17. | VfL Kirchheim unter Teck | 32 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 69 | −38 | 18 |
NB KSV Hessen Kassel were declared bankrupt mid-season and all results were therefore annulled.
Top scorers
# | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1. | FC Augsburg | 21 | |
2. | SSV Ulm 1846 | 19 | |
3. | Wacker Burghausen / 1860 Munich (A) |
18 | |
4. | Borussia Fulda | 17 | |
SC Weismain | |||
6. | Kickers Offenbach | 16 | |
7. | Borussia Fulda | 15 | |
8. | KSSV Reutlingen | 14 | |
9. | SV Wehen | 13 | |
SV Darmstadt 98 | |||
Kickers Offenbach / SSV Reutlingen |
Promotion playoffs
A preliminary decider was contested between the champions of the North and North-East regions. Hannover 96 won on penalties and so were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.[1]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tennis Borussia Berlin (NE) | 2–2(1–3 pen) | Hannover 96 (N) | 2–0 | 0–2 aet(1–3 pen) |
The loser of the above tie faced the 2nd placed teams from the South and West/South-West regions for a final promotion place.[2]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Sportfreunde Siegen (SW) | 4–0 | Kickers Offenbach (S) |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Kickers Offenbach (S) | 1–2 | Tennis Borussia Berlin (NE) |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Tennis Borussia Berlin (NE) | 2–0 | Sportfreunde Siegen (SW) |
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
2. | Sportfreunde Siegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
3. | Kickers Offenbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Tennis Borussia Berlin were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.
Top goalscorer
- Rainer Wiedemann (FSV Lok Altmark Stendal) – 25 goals
References
- Aufstiegsrunde 2. Bundesliga 1997/1998 » Endspiel Nord-Nordost (in German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 22 November 2015
- Aufstiegsrunde 2. Bundesliga 1997/1998 » Aufstiegsrunde (in German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 22 November 2015
External links
- Regionalliga Nord 1997–98 (in German) at kicker.de
- Regionalliga Nordost 1997–98 (in German) at kicker.de
- Regionalliga West/Südwest 1997–98 (in German) at kicker.de
- Regionalliga Süd 1997–98 (in German) at kicker.de