The Bezirksoberliga Mittelfranken was the seventh tier of the German football league system in the Bavarian Regierungsbezirk of Middle Franconia ( German : Mittelfranken ). Until the introduction of the 3. Liga in 2008 it was the sixth tier of the league system, until the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 the fifth tier.
13-799: The league was disbanded at the end of the 2011–12 season, when major changes to the Bavarian football league system were carried out. Above the Bezirksoberligas, the Landesligas were expanded in number from three to five divisions and the Bezirke have two to three regional leagues, the Bezirksligas, as its highest level again, similar to the system in place until 1988. The Bezirksoberligas in Bavaria were introduced in 1988 to create
26-599: A highest single-division playing level for each of the seven Regierungsbezirke . The term Bezirksoberliga translates roughly into County Premier League , a Regierungsbezirk being a similar administrative entity to a County . Before the introduction of the Bezirksoberligas , the Bezirksliga was the level of play below the Landesliga. The Bezirksliga Mittelfranken-Nord and Mittelfranken-Süd fed
39-675: Is a league system operating in the Bavarian Regierungsbezirk of Swabia (German: Schwaben ). The Swabian football league system operates within the Bavarian and German football league systems . The highest league in Swabia was, from 1988 to 2012, the Bezirksoberliga Schwaben , in its final years the seventh tier of the German football league system . Until the 3. Liga was introduced in 2008,
52-690: Is further leagues below the B-Klasse, usually the C-Klasse. In some areas there can also be a D and E-Klasse, like in Berlin . The Swabian league system is home to some clubs not actually based in Swabia. The best known of those clubs, all from the western part of Upper Bavaria , are the FC Pipinsried and the TSV Landsberg . In turn, some clubs from the very west of Swabia chose to play in
65-777: The Bavarian Football Association ranks within the German football league system . Its highest division, the Regionalliga Bayern , is currently the fourth tier of German football. The lowest league in Bavaria is currently the C-Klasse, which is the 12th tier of German football. In 2012, the league system experienced a major overhaul when the Regionalliga Bayern was established, the Bayernliga split into two regional divisions and
78-820: The Württemberg league system, most successful of those are the SpVgg Au/Iller , FV Illertissen and the SpVgg Lindau . All up, 75 clubs from Swabia play in the Württemberg league system, 45 of those in the Donau/Iller region, the remainder spread over other border regions of the WFV . In late 2010, the idea was floated that those clubs could be forced to return to the Bavarian league system but this idea
91-537: The Bezirksoberligas were disbanded. Instead, the Bezirksligas took the place of the Bezirksoberligas below the Landesligas once more. The clubs from the Bezirksoberliga joined the following leagues: The following teams have won or finished runners-up in the league: The following clubs have won the league more than once: The final placings in the league since its interception: Bavarian football league system The Bavarian football league system of
104-732: The Landesliga Bayern-Mitte as they afterwards feed the Bezirksoberliga Mittelfranken. The winner of the Bezirksoberliga Mittelfranken, like the winner of the Bezirksoberliga Niederbayern and Bezirksoberliga Oberpfalz , was directly promoted to the Landesliga Bayern-Mitte . The second placed teams out of those leagues played-off for another promotion spot with the 15th placed team out of the Landesliga for
117-1225: The Landesliga expanded from three to five divisions. The top-tiers of the league system as operated from 2014–15 onwards: Level League(s)/Division(s) I Bundesliga 18 clubs II 2. Bundesliga 18 clubs III 3. Liga 20 clubs IV Regionalliga Bayern 18 clubs V Bayernliga Nord 18 clubs Bayernliga Süd 18 clubs VI Landesliga Nordost 18 clubs Landesliga Nordwest 17 clubs Landesliga Mitte 18 clubs Landesliga Südost 17 clubs Landesliga Südwest 17 clubs VII Bezirksligas Unterfranken Bezirksligas Oberfranken Bezirksligas Mittelfranken Bezirksligas Oberpfalz Bezirksligas Niederbayern Bezirksligas Oberbayern Bezirksligas Schwaben (see also: Swabian football league system ) East West East West Mittelfranken 1 Mittelfranken 2 North South East West North South East North South VIII Kreisligas Unterfranken Kreisligas Oberfranken Kreisligas Mittelfranken Kreisligas Oberpfalz Swabian football league system The Swabian football league system
130-472: The last spot there. However, in some years additional promotion places were available in the Landesliga. The three bottom teams of the Bezirksoberliga were relegated to the Bezirksliga, the team just above those faced a play-off against the second placed Bezirksliga teams. With the league reform at the end of the 2011–12 season, which includes an expansion of the number of Landesligas from three to five,
143-457: The main league system when the first team gains entry to the Bezirksliga. When a first team is relegated back down from the Bezirksliga, the second team has to leave the main system again. Clubs in the B-Klasse do not suffer relegation as there is no league below, it is the bottom of the league pyramid in Swabia. In the other regions of Germany, where reserve sides are fully integrated, there
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#1732783161876156-548: Was dropped again. The Swabian league system also accommodates one club from Austria , the SV Kleinwalsertal, which plays in the A-Klasse Allgäu 4 since 2016–17. With the league reform at the end of the 2011–12 season, which included an expansion of the number of Landesligas from three to five, the Bezirksoberligas were disbanded. Instead, the Bezirksligas took the place of the Bezirksoberligas once more at
169-577: Was the sixth tier of the league system, until the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 the fifth tier. The league system in Swabia currently consists of five tiers, these being: Unlike most other parts of Germany , Swabia does not allow all reserve teams to take part in the main league system. Reserve teams from clubs in the Kreisliga and below play in separate, parallel leagues without promotion or relegation. A reserve side can only enter
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