2016–17 2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga
Season 2016–17
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The 2016–17 2. Bundesliga will be the 43rd season of the 2. Bundesliga.

Teams

A total of 18 teams participate in the 2016–17 2. Bundesliga. These include 14 teams from the 2015–16 2. Bundesliga, together with the two relegated teams from the 2015–16 Bundesliga, the two promoted teams from the 2015–16 3. Liga. The 16th placed Bundesliga and third placed team of the 2. Bundesliga and the 16th-placed 2. Bundesliga team and the third-place finisher in the 3. Liga will determine the last participants in relegation playoffs.

On 16 April 2016, Dynamo Dresden was promoted from the 2015–16 3. Liga.[1]

The following teams are qualified as of 24 April 2016.

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Arminia Bielefeld Bielefeld Schüco-Arena 27,300
VfL Bochum Bochum rewirpowerSTADION 29,299
Eintracht Braunschweig Braunschweig Eintracht-Stadion 23,325
Dynamo Dresden Dresden DDV-Stadion 32,066
SpVgg Greuther Fürth Fürth Trolli Arena 18,500
Hannover 96 Hanover HDI-Arena 49,000
1. FC Heidenheim Heidenheim Voith-Arena 15,000
1. FC Kaiserslautern Kaiserslautern Fritz-Walter-Stadion 49,780
Karlsruher SC Karlsruhe Wildparkstadion 29,699
SV Sandhausen Sandhausen Hardtwald 12,100
FC St. Pauli Hamburg Millerntor-Stadion 29,546
1. FC Union Berlin Berlin Alte Försterei 21,704

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Arminia Bielefeld Germany Meier, NorbertNorbert Meier Germany Klos, FabianFabian Klos Saller Schüco
VfL Bochum Netherlands Verbeek, GertjanGertjan Verbeek Germany Fabian, PatrickPatrick Fabian Nike BOOSTER Energy Drink (H) / Netto (A)
Eintracht Braunschweig Germany Lieberknecht, TorstenTorsten Lieberknecht Portugal Correia, MarcelMarcel Correia Nike SEAT
Dynamo Dresden Germany Neuhaus, UweUwe Neuhaus Germany Hefele, MichaelMichael Hefele erima Feldschlösschen
SpVgg Greuther Fürth Germany Ruthenbeck, StefanStefan Ruthenbeck Germany Caligiuri, MarcoMarco Caligiuri Hummel Ergo Direkt Versicherungen
Hannover 96 Germany Stendel, DanielDaniel Stendel Germany Schulz, ChristianChristian Schulz Jako Heinz von Heiden
1. FC Heidenheim Germany Schmidt, FrankFrank Schmidt Germany Schnatterer, MarcMarc Schnatterer Nike Hartmann Gruppe
1. FC Kaiserslautern Germany Fünfstück, KonradKonrad Fünfstück Germany Löwe, ChrisChris Löwe uhlsport Maxda
Karlsruher SC Germany Oral, TomasTomas Oral Germany Orlishausen, DirkDirk Orlishausen Jako Klaiber Markisen
SV Sandhausen Germany Schwartz, AloisAlois Schwartz Austria Kulovits, StefanStefan Kulovits Puma Verivox
FC St. Pauli Germany Lienen, EwaldEwald Lienen Germany Gonther, SörenSören Gonther Hummel Congstar
1. FC Union Berlin Germany Keller, JensJens Keller Croatia Kreilach, DamirDamir Kreilach Macron kfzteile24

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Karlsruher SC Germany Markus Kauczinski Resigned 30 June 2016 Preseason Germany Tomas Oral[2] 1 July 2016
1. FC Union Berlin Germany André Hofschneider End of interim Germany Jens Keller[3]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Arminia Bielefeld 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 VfL Bochum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Eintracht Braunschweig 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
4 Dynamo Dresden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hannover 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 1. FC Heidenheim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Karlsruher SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 SV Sandhausen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FC St. Pauli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
17 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to 3. Liga
18 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

References

  1. ↑ "Pyros und Randale - Skandalszenen bei Dynamo Dresdens Aufstieg" (in German). Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Oral wird neuer Trainer in Karlsruhe" (in German). sport1.de. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "Jens Keller wird neue Cheftrainer des 1. FC Union Berlin" (in German). Retrieved 19 April 2016.

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