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1996–97 Regionalliga

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Season
  
1996–97

Goals scored
  
3555 (2.9 per match)

Matches played
  
1224

Champions
  
Hannover 96 (N) Energie Cottbus (NO) SG Wattenscheid 09 (W/SW) 1. FC Nürnberg (S)

Promoted
  
Energie Cottbus SG Wattenscheid 09 1. FC Nürnberg SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Relegated
  
SC Concordia FC Altona 93 FC St. Pauli (A) Lüneburger SK SV Lurup SC Charlottenburg FSV Velten 90 SC Hauenstein 1. FC Bocholt SV Elversberg SpVgg Ludwigsburg SG Quelle Fürth SG Egelsbach

The 1996–97 Regionalliga was the third 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.

Contents

FC Energie Cottbus, SG Wattenscheid 09, 1. FC Nuremberg and SpVgg Greuther Fürth were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.

North

1Altona 93 withdrew from the league.

Promotion playoff

The last promotion place was contested between the champions of the North and North-East regions.

First leg
Second leg
Energie Cottbus won 3-1 on aggregate and so were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.

References

1996–97 Regionalliga Wikipedia