2016–17 3. Liga
Season | 2016–17 |
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Matches played | 168 |
Goals scored | 3408 (20.29 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Christian Beck Anton Fink (9 goals) |
Biggest home win |
FSV Frankfurt 6−0 Fortuna Köln Lotte 6–0 Paderborn |
Biggest away win | seven games 0−3 |
Highest scoring |
Bremen II 4−2 Osnabrück FSV Frankfurt 6−0 Fortuna Köln Magdeburg 2–4 Chemnitz Lotte 6–0 Paderborn |
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 3 December 2016. |
The 2016–17 3. Liga is the ninth season of the 3. Liga.
Teams
A total of 20 teams contest the league, including 14 sides from the 2015–16 3. Liga. Dynamo Dresden and Erzgebirge Aue were directly promoted to the 2016–17 2. Bundesliga at the end of the 2015–16 season. Erzgebirge made an immediate return to the 2. Bundesliga after being relegated in 2014–15. Dynamo returned to the second level after two seasons in the third tier. The two promoted teams were replaced by FSV Frankfurt and Paderborn, who finished in the bottom two places of the 2015–16 2. Bundesliga table.
At the other end of the table, Stuttgart Kickers, Energie Cottbus and Stuttgart II were relegated to the 2016–17 Regionalliga. The three relegated teams were replaced by the three winners of the 2015–16 Regionalliga promotion playoffs. Jahn Regensburg from the Regionalliga Bayern, immediately returned to national level. Zwickau from the Regionalliga Nordost returned to third level after 16 years and will make their debut in 3. Liga. Sportfreunde Lotte from the Regionalliga West is playing its debut season in the 3. Liga.
A further place in the league was available via a two-legged play-off between Würzburger Kickers, third of the 3. Liga and MSV Duisburg, 16th of 2. Bundesliga. The tie ended 4–1 on aggregate for Bavarian side and Würzburger Kickers were promoted to the second level after making successively promotions and 38 years in lower leagues. Thus, Duisburg immediately returned to third level.
Stadiums and locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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VfR Aalen | Aalen | Scholz-Arena | 14,500 |
Chemnitzer FC | Chemnitz | Stadion an der Gellertstraße | 18,712 |
MSV Duisburg | Duisburg | MSV-Arena | 31,500 |
Rot-Weiß Erfurt | Erfurt | Steigerwaldstadion | 18,611 |
FSV Frankfurt | Frankfurt | Frankfurter Volksbank Stadion | 12,542 |
Hallescher FC | Halle | Erdgas Sportpark | 15,057 |
Holstein Kiel | Kiel | Holstein-Stadion | 11,386 |
Fortuna Köln | Cologne | Südstadion | 14,800 |
Sportfreunde Lotte | Lotte | Sportpark am Lotter Kreuz | 7,414 |
1. FC Magdeburg | Magdeburg | MDCC-Arena | 27,500 |
Mainz 05 II | Mainz | Stadion am Bruchweg | 20,300 |
Preußen Münster | Münster | Preußenstadion | 15,050 |
VfL Osnabrück | Osnabrück | Osnatel-Arena | 16,667 |
SC Paderborn | Paderborn | Benteler Arena | 15,000 |
Jahn Regensburg | Regensburg | Continental Arena | 15,224 |
Hansa Rostock | Rostock | DKB-Arena | 29,000 |
SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | Aspach | Mechatronik Arena | 10,000 |
SV Wehen Wiesbaden | Wiesbaden | BRITA-Arena | 12,250 |
Werder Bremen II | Bremen | Weserstadion Platz 11 | 5,500[1] |
FSV Zwickau | Zwickau | Stadion Zwickau | 10,049 |
Personnel and kits
Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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VfR Aalen | Vollmann, PeterPeter Vollmann | Schwabl, MarkusMarkus Schwabl | Saller | Prowin |
Chemnitzer FC | Köhler, SvenSven Köhler | Conrad, KevinKevin Conrad | adidas | Ahorn Hotels |
MSV Duisburg | Iliya Gruev | Bajić, BranimirBranimir Bajić | Uhlsport | Black Crevice |
Rot-Weiß Erfurt | Krämer, StefanStefan Krämer | Tyrała, SebastianSebastian Tyrała | Jako | Thüringer Energie AG |
FSV Frankfurt | Vrabec, RolandRoland Vrabec | Ochs, PatrickPatrick Ochs | Saller | Ayondo |
Hallescher FC | Schmitt, RicoRico Schmitt | Gjasula, KlausKlaus Gjasula | Puma | Halplus |
Holstein Kiel | Anfang, MarkusMarkus Anfang | Czichos, RafaelRafael Czichos | adidas | Famila |
Fortuna Köln | Koschinat, UweUwe Koschinat | Flottmann, DanielDaniel Flottmann | Jako | HIT Handelsgruppe |
Sportfreunde Lotte | Atalan, IsmailIsmail Atalan | Nauber, GerritGerrit Nauber | Puma | FRIMO Group |
1. FC Magdeburg | Härtel, JensJens Härtel | Beck, ChristianChristian Beck | Uhlsport | FAM |
Mainz 05 II | Schwarz, SandroSandro Schwarz | Bohl, DanielDaniel Bohl | Lotto | Kömmerling |
SC Paderborn | Fulland, FlorianFlorian Fulland | Sebastian, TimTim Sebastian | Saller | Mediacom |
Preußen Münster | Möhlmann, BennoBenno Möhlmann | Grimaldi, AdrianoAdriano Grimaldi | Nike | Tuja Zeitarbeit |
VfL Osnabrück | Enochs, JoeJoe Enochs | Savran, HalilHalil Savran | adidas | Sparkasse |
Jahn Regensburg | Herrlich, HeikoHeiko Herrlich | Palionis, MarkusMarkus Palionis | Saller | Netto |
Hansa Rostock | Brand, ChristianChristian Brand | Gardawski, MichaelMichael Gardawski | Nike | kurzurlaub.de |
SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | Zapel, OliverOliver Zapel | Hägele, DanielDaniel Hägele | Hummel | Urbacher Mineralquellen |
SV Wehen Wiesbaden | Fröhling, TorstenTorsten Fröhling | Funk, PatrickPatrick Funk | Nike | Brita |
Werder Bremen II | Kohfeldt, FlorianFlorian Kohfeldt | Kazior, RafaelRafael Kazior | Nike | Wiesenhof |
FSV Zwickau | Ziegner, TorstenTorsten Ziegner | Paul, RobertRobert Paul | Puma | Zwickauer Energieversorgung |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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FSV Frankfurt | Falko Götz | End of contract | 30 May 2016 | Preseason | Roland Vrabec[2] | 15 June 2016 |
SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | Rüdiger Rehm[3] | Signed by Arminia Bielefeld | 30 June 2016 | Preseason | Oliver Zapel[4] | 1 July 2016 |
Holstein Kiel | Karsten Neitzel[5] | Sacked | 16 August 2016 | 13th | Markus Anfang[6] | 29 August 2016 |
Werder Bremen II | Alexander Nouri[7] | Promoted to first team | 18 September 2016 | 14th | Florian Kohfeldt[8] | 2 October 2016 |
Preußen Münster | Horst Steffen[9] | Sacked | 4 October 2016 | 19th | Benno Möhlmann[10] | 15 October 2016 |
SC Paderborn | René Müller[11] | Sacked | 20 November 2016 | 17th | Florian Fulland[12] | 21 November 2016 |
Fixtures
Fixtures for the 2016–17 season were announced on 6 July 2016.[13]
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | VfL Osnabrück | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 29 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga |
2 | Hallescher FC | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 28 | |
3 | MSV Duisburg | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 28 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
4 | Holstein Kiel | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 27 | |
5 | Chemnitzer FC | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 26 | |
6 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 25 | |
7 | VfR Aalen | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 25 | |
8 | Fortuna Köln | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | −7 | 25 | |
9 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 24 | |
10 | Hansa Rostock | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 23 | |
11 | FSV Frankfurt | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 22 | |
12 | Sonnenhof Großaspach | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 22 | |
13 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 22 | |
14 | Preußen Münster | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 21 | |
15 | Jahn Regensburg | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 21 | |
16 | Werder Bremen II | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 20 | |
17 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 19 | |
18 | SC Paderborn | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 35 | −17 | 18 | Relegation to Regionalliga |
19 | FSV Zwickau | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 16 | |
20 | Mainz 05 II | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 29 | −15 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Results
Home ╲ Away | AAL | BR2 | CHE | DUI | ERF | FKÖ | FSV | HFC | HKI | LOT | MAG | MA2 | MÜN | OSN | PAD | REG | ROS | SGG | WEH | ZWI |
VfR Aalen | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||||
Werder Bremen II | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | ||||||||||||
Chemnitzer FC | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||||||||||||
MSV Duisburg | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | ||||||||||||
Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | ||||||||||||
Fortuna Köln | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |||||||||||
FSV Frankfurt | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | ||||||||||||
Hallescher FC | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | |||||||||||
Holstein Kiel | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | ||||||||||||
Sportfreunde Lotte | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | |||||||||||||
1. FC Magdeburg | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | ||||||||||||
Mainz 05 II | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | ||||||||||||
Preußen Münster | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | |||||||||||
VfL Osnabrück | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||||||||||||
SC Paderborn | 0–0 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | ||||||||||||
Jahn Regensburg | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
Hansa Rostock | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 5–0 | |||||||||||
Sonnenhof Großaspach | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | |||||||||||
Wehen Wiesbaden | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | ||||||||||||
FSV Zwickau | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 |
Updated to games played on 3 December 2016.
Source: DFB
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goalscorers
As of 27 November 2016.[14]
Number of teams by state
References
- ↑ Heimat der U23 und der Fußballerinnen
- ↑ "Zurück in die Heimat: Vrabec übernimmt den FSV". kicker.de. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "Rüdiger Rehm ist neuer Cheftrainer von Arminia Bielefeld". Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "Oliver Zapel wird Trainer in Großaspach". dfb.de. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ↑ "Kiel trennt sich von Trainer Karsten Neitzel". Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ↑ "Markus Anfang neuer Trainer bei Holstein Kiel". Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ↑ "Interims-Coach Nouri übernimmt für Skripnik". werder.de. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ↑ "Kohfeldt wird Trainer von Werder II". Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ↑ "Preußen Münster stellt Horst Steffen frei". dfb.de. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ↑ "Trainerentscheidung: Neuanfang mit Rückkehrer Benno Möhlmann". scpreussen-muenster.de. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- ↑ "Paderborn stellt Cheftrainer René Müller frei". dfb.de. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Fulland ist Interimstrainer in Paderborn". dfb.de. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Eröffnungsspiel zwischen Dusiburg und Paderborn". www.3-liga.com. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ↑ Goalscorers