16th season of the Regionalliga
Football league season
The 2024–25 Regionalliga is the 17th season of the Regionalliga , the 13th under the new format, as the fourth tier of the German football league system .
According to the promotion rules decided upon in 2019, the Regionalliga Südwest and West receive a direct promotion spot. Based on a rotation principle, the Regionalliga Bayern receives the third direct promotion spot this season, while the Regionalliga Nord and Nordost champions will play a promotion play-off.[ 1]
Regionalliga Nord
18 teams from the states of Bremen , Hamburg , Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein will compete in the 13th season of the reformed Regionalliga Nord. VfB Lübeck was relegated from the 2023–24 3. Liga . Kickers Emden was promoted from the 2023–24 Oberliga Niedersachsen , Werder Bremen II from the 2023–24 Bremen-Liga and SV Todesfelde from the 2023–24 Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein .
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2024. Source:
kicker.de Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Top scorers
As of 14 December 2024[ 2]
Regionalliga Nordost
18 teams from the states of Berlin , Brandenburg , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern , Saxony , Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia will compete in the 13th season of the reformed Regionalliga Nordost. Hallescher FC was relegated from the 2023–24 3. Liga . Hertha Zehlendorf was promoted from the 2023–24 NOFV-Oberliga Nord and VFC Plauen from the 2023–24 NOFV-Oberliga Süd .
Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2024. Source:
kicker.de Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Top scorers
As of 15 December 2024[ 3]
Regionalliga West
18 teams from North Rhine-Westphalia will compete in the 13th season of the reformed Regionalliga West. MSV Duisburg was relegated from the 2023–24 3. Liga . Eintracht Hohkeppel was promoted from the 2023–24 Mittelrheinliga , KFC Uerdingen from the 2023–24 Oberliga Niederrhein , and Sportfreunde Lotte and Türkspor Dortmund were promoted from the 2023–24 Oberliga Westfalen .
The best-placed Westphalian non-reserve team will qualify for the 2025–26 DFB-Pokal .
Updated to match(es) played on 7 December 2024. Source:
kicker.de Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Top scorers
As of 7 December 2024[ 4]
Regionalliga Südwest
18 teams from Baden-Württemberg , Hesse , Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland will compete in the 13th season of the Regionalliga Südwest. SC Freiburg II was relegated from the 2023–24 3. Liga . Eintracht Trier was promoted from the 2023–24 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar , FC 08 Villingen and 1. Göppinger SV from the 2023–24 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg and FC Gießen from the 2023–24 Hessenliga .
Updated to match(es) played on 8 December 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]
Top scorers
As of 8 December 2024[ 6]
Regionalliga Bayern
18 teams from Bavaria compete in the twelfth season of the Regionalliga Bayern. SpVgg Hankofen-Hailing was promoted from the 2023–24 Bayernliga Nord and Schwaben Augsburg from the 2023–24 Bayernliga Süd .
Updated to match(es) played on 7 December 2024. Source:
kicker.de Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
^ a b c d Reserve teams are ineligible for qualification for the DFB-Pokal.
Top scorers
As of 7 December 2024[ 7]
Relegation play-offs
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
The order of the legs was determined in a draw.[ 1]
Team 1
Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score
Team 2
1st leg
2nd leg
Regionalliga Nordost
Regionalliga Nord
TBD
TBD
All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2 )
References
External links
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League competitions
Cup competitions
European competitions
Related to national teams
Transfers