1975–76 2. Bundesliga Explained

Competition:2. Bundesliga
Season:1975–76
Winners:Nord: Tennis Borussia Berlin
Süd: 1. FC Saarbrücken
Promoted:Nord: Tennis Borussia Berlin
Borussia Dortmund
Süd: 1. FC Saarbrücken
Relegated:Nord: 1. FC Mülheim
SpVgg Erkenschwick
DJK Gütersloh
Spandauer SV
Süd: 1. FSV Mainz 05
FC Schweinfurt 05
Eintracht Bad Kreuznach
SSV Reutlingen
League Topscorer:Nord: Norbert Stolzenburg
(27 goals)
Süd: Karl-Heinz Granitza
(29 goals)
Matches:Nord: 380
Süd: 380
Average Attendance:Nord: 6,396
Süd: 7,258
Prevseason:1974–75
Nextseason:1976–77

The 1975–76 2. Bundesliga season was the second season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. It was played in two regional divisions, Nord and Süd.

Tennis Borussia Berlin, Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Saarbrücken were promoted to the Bundesliga while 1. FC Mülheim, SpVgg Erkenschwick, DJK Gütersloh, Spandauer SV, 1. FSV Mainz 05, FC Schweinfurt 05, Eintracht Bad Kreuznach and SSV Reutlingen were relegated to the Oberligas and Amateurligas.

Nord

For the 1975–76 season saw Bayer Leverkusen, Spandauer SV, Westfalia Herne and Union Solingen promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Oberliga and Amateurligas while Wuppertaler SV and Tennis Borussia Berlin had been relegated to the 2. Bundesliga Nord from the Bundesliga.

Top scorers

The league's top scorers:[1]

GoalsPlayerTeam
27 Norbert StolzenburgTennis Borussia Berlin
22 Hans FritscheSchwarz-Weiß Essen
19 Franz GerberWuppertaler SV
18 Hans-Werner HartlBorussia Dortmund
Herbert MühlenbergVfL Osnabrück
17 Hans-Joachim AbelWestfalia Herne
Otmar LudwigFortuna Köln
15 Wolfgang JohnWacker 04 Berlin/FC St. Pauli
Gerd KasperskiBorussia Dortmund
Horst NeumannFC St. Pauli

Süd

For the 1975–76 season saw Eintracht Kreuznach, FSV Frankfurt, Jahn Regensburg and SSV Reutlingen promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Amateurligas and VfB Stuttgart relegated to the 2. Bundesliga Süd from the Bundesliga.

Top scorers

The league's top scorers:[2]

GoalsPlayerTeam
29 Karl-Heinz GranitzaRöchling Völklingen
23 Werner HofmannSpVgg Fürth
Ferdinand KellerTSV 1860 Munich
21 Lothar EmmerichFC Schweinfurt 05
Dieter Nüssing1. FC Nürnberg
Hans Walitza1. FC Nürnberg
20 Hartmut WernerFC Bayern Hof
19 Manfred LenzFC 08 Homburg
18 Harald DienerFC 08 Homburg
Günter SebertSV Waldhof Mannheim

Promotion play-offs

The final place in the Bundesliga was contested between the two runners-up in the Nord and Süd divisions. Borussia Dortmund won on aggregate and were promoted to the Bundesliga.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.weltfussball.de/torjaeger/2-bundesliga-1975-1976-nord/ 2. Bundesliga 1975/1976 Nord Torschützenliste
  2. http://www.weltfussball.de/torjaeger/2-bundesliga-1975-1976-sued/ 2. Bundesliga 1975/1976 Süd Torschützenliste
  3. http://www.weltfussball.de/spielplan/relegation-bundesliga-1975-1976-spiele/2/ Relegation Bundesliga 1975/1976