2005–06 Regionalliga

The 2005–06 Regionalliga season was the twelfth season of the Regionalliga at tier three of the German football league system. It was contested in two geographical divisions with eighteen teams in the south and nineteen in the north. The champions, Rot-Weiss Essen and FC Augsburg, and the runners-up, FC Carl Zeiss Jena and TuS Koblenz, of every division were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.

Regionalliga

Season	2005–06
Promoted	Rot-Weiss Essen FC Carl Zeiss Jena FC Augsburg TuS Koblenz
Relegated	SC Preußen Münster SG Wattenscheid 09 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1. FC Köln II Chemnitzer FC SpVgg Bayreuth SV Eintracht Trier 05 SSV Jahn Regensburg 1. FC Eschborn
← 2004–05 2006–07 →

Team movements

Promoted to 2. Bundesliga

From Nord Kickers Offenbach Sportfreunde Siegen

From Süd SC Paderborn 07 Eintracht Braunschweig1

¹Eintracht Braunschweig were promoted due to VfB Lübeck being barred from promotion.

Teams Relegated from 2. Bundesliga

To Nord Rot-Weiss Essen Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Rot-Weiß Erfurt

To Süd Eintracht Trier

Teams relegated to Oberliga

From Nord VfL Wolfsburg II Arminia Bielefeld II 1. FC Union Berlin KFC Uerdingen 052 Borussia Dortmund II3

From Süd 1. FSV Mainz 05 II FC Nöttingen 1. SC Feucht

• ²KFC Uerdingen went withdrew due to serious financial troubles and were relegated to the Oberliga
• ³Borussia Dortmund II withdrew from the Regionalliga and were also relegated to the Oberliga

Teams Promoted from Oberliga

To Nord SG Wattenscheid 09 (Oberliga Westfalen Champions) Kickers Emden (Oberliga Nord Champions) Bayer Leverkusen II (Oberliga Nordrhein Champions) FC Carl Zeiss Jena (Oberliga NOFV-Süd Champions)

To Süd 1. FC Eschborn (Hessenliga Champions) 1. FC Kaiserslautern II (Oberliga Südwest Runners-Up)4 Karlsruher SC II (Oberliga Baden-Württemberg Champions)

⁴Despite being champions of Oberliga Südwest, Borussia Neunkirchen were barred from promotion. Instead, 1. FC Kaiserslautern II was promoted to the Regionalliga Süd.

Regionalligas

Regionalliga Nord

Tables

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Rot-Weiss Essen (C, P)	36	23	7	6	67	34	+33	76	Promotion to 2. Bundesliga
2	FC Carl Zeiss Jena (P)	36	22	6	8	58	32	+26	72
3	VfB Lübeck	36	20	9	7	60	36	+24	69
4	Holstein Kiel	36	19	9	8	64	42	+22	66
5	Fortuna Düsseldorf	36	18	9	9	62	47	+15	63
6	FC St. Pauli	36	17	10	9	53	38	+15	61
7	Hertha BSC II	36	16	7	13	54	44	+10	55
8	Wuppertaler SV	36	13	12	11	42	42	0	51
9	Kickers Emden	36	14	7	15	50	45	+5	49
10	VfL Osnabrück	36	14	7	15	56	58	−2	49
11	Bayer Leverkusen II	36	13	5	18	56	64	−8	44
12	Werder Bremen II	36	11	10	15	46	47	−1	43
13	Hamburger SV II	36	12	7	17	45	48	−3	43
14	Rot-Weiß Erfurt	36	11	9	16	40	48	−8	42
15	Preußen Münster (R)	36	12	6	18	37	49	−12	42	Relegation to Oberliga
16	SG Wattenscheid 09 (R)	36	10	9	17	50	65	−15	39
17	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (R)	36	10	9	17	30	53	−23	39
18	1. FC Köln II (R)	36	6	8	22	37	74	−37	26
19	Chemnitzer FC (R)	36	5	6	25	35	78	−43	21

Source: Weltfussball.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top scorers

Pos	Player	Team	Goals
1	Thomas Reichenberger	VfL Osnabrück	17
2	Marcus Feinbier	Fortuna Düsseldorf	15
	Sebastian Hähnge	FC Carl Zeiss Jena	15
3	Marcel Podszus	Fortuna Düsseldorf	14
	Lars Toborg	SG Wattenscheid 09	14
4	Danko Boskovic	Rot-Weiss Essen	13
	Massimo Cannizzaro	Kickers Emden	13
	Timo Röttger	Bayer Leverkusen II	13
5	Daniel Chitsulo	1. FC Köln II	12
	Ashkan Dejagah	Hertha BSC II	12
	Pavel Dobry	Holstein Kiel	12
	Dirk Heinzmann	Wuppertaler SV	12

Source: Weltfussball.de

Regionalliga Süd

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	FC Augsburg (C, P)	34	23	7	4	73	26	+47	76	Promotion to 2. Bundesliga
2	TuS Koblenz (P)	34	18	12	4	55	31	+24	66
3	SV Wehen	34	17	6	11	63	46	+17	57
4	TSG Hoffenheim	34	17	5	12	47	34	+13	56
5	SV Darmstadt 98	34	15	9	10	43	33	+10	54
6	VfR Aalen	34	15	9	10	43	33	+10	54
7	VfB Stuttgart II	34	14	11	9	50	43	+7	53
8	Stuttgarter Kickers	34	12	12	10	56	39	+17	48
9	SV 07 Elversberg	34	12	12	10	40	37	+3	48
10	SpVgg Bayreuth (R)	34	11	13	10	51	54	−3	46	Relegation to Oberliga
11	Karlsruher SC II	34	12	6	16	41	51	−10	42
12	Bayern Munich II	34	11	9	14	34	44	−10	42
13	1. FC Kaiserslautern II	34	12	5	17	39	44	−5	41
14	SC Pfullendorf	34	10	10	14	30	34	−4	40
15	TSV 1860 Munich II	34	9	10	15	39	51	−12	37
16	Eintracht Trier (R)	34	9	9	16	41	58	−17	36	Relegation to Oberliga
17	Jahn Regensburg (R)	34	7	11	16	37	48	−11	32
18	1. FC Eschborn (R)	34	1	7	26	15	84	−69	10

Source: Weltfussball.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top scorers

Pos	Player	Team	Goals
1	Maximilian Nicu	SV Wehen	16
	Christian Okpala	FC Augsburg	16
2	Salif Keita	TuS Koblenz	15
	Bakary Diakité	SV Wehen	15
	Bernd Nehrig	VfB Stuttgart II	15
3	Enrico Kern	Jahn Regensburg	14
4	Najeh Braham	Eintracht Trier	12
	Matias Cenci	SV Darmstadt 98	12
	Elton Da Costa	FC Augsburg	12
	Mikheil Sajaia	SpVgg Bayreuth	12
5	Nicky Adler	TSV 1860 München II	11
	Martin Driller	SpVgg Bayreuth	11
	Anel Džaka	TuS Koblenz	11

Source: Weltfussball.de