Season 2008–09 Promoted FC Bayern Alzenau Champion SC Waldgirmes Goals scored 1,086 People also search for 2010–11 Hessenliga | Champions SC Waldgirmes Start date 2008 Location Germany Matches played 342 | |
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Biggest home win FC Viktoria 09 Urberach 7–1 SV Buchonia Flieden Biggest away win KSV Hessen Kassel II 0–7 SC Waldgirmes Highest scoring FC Viktoria 09 Urberach 7–3 KSV Baunatal Relegated SV Buchonia Flieden, Borussia Fulda, KSV Hessen Kassel II, FSC Lohfelden | ||
The 2008–09 season of the Hessenliga was the first season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system after the introduction of the 3. Fußball-Liga.
SC Waldgirmes, champions of the Hessenliga, did not meet the licensing criteria for the Fußball-Regionalliga. In their place, the Bavarian team FC Bayern Alzenau were promoted to the 2009–10 Regionalliga Süd. SV Buchonia Flieden, Borussia Fulda, KSV Hessen Kassel II and FSC Lohfelden were relegated to their respective Verbandsligen.
1. FC Schwalmstadt and SVA Bad Hersfeld from the Verbandsliga Hessen-Nord, VfB Marburg from the Verbandsliga Hessen-Mitte and FSV Frankfurt II from the Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd were promoted to the 2009–10 Hessenliga. Joining them in the Hessenliga next season are Viktoria Aschaffenburg, having been relegated from the Regionalliga.
Source: fussballdaten.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
* SC Waldgirmes did not meet the licensing criteria for the Regionalliga. FC Bayern Alzenau were promoted in their place.
1 FC Bayern Alzenau, Rot-Weiss Frankfurt, RSV Würges and FSC Lohfelden were docked 1 point for not fulfilling league requirements.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.