# 2004–05 Regionalliga

The 2004–05 Regionalliga season was the eleventh 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, Eintracht Braunschweig and Kickers Offenbach, and the runners-up, SC Paderborn 07 and Sportfreunde Siegen, of every division were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.

## Team movements
### Promoted to 2. Bundesliga

$^1$1. FC Saarbrücken were promoted due to FC Bayern Munich II being a reserve side which are barred from promotion to the 2. Bundesliga.

### Teams Promoted from Oberliga
## Regionalligas
### Regionalliga Nord
#### Table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig (C, P) | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 70 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga |
| 2 | SC Paderborn 07 (P) | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 63 | 40 | +23 | 70 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga |
| 3 | VfB Lübeck | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 62 | 20 | +42 | 69 | |
| 4 | VfL Osnabrück | 36 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 67 | 44 | +23 | 67 | |
| 5 | Wuppertaler SV | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 48 | −2 | 54 | |
| 6 | Hamburger SV II | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 53 | |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 52 | |
| 8 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 46 | 42 | +4 | 49 | |
| 9 | KFC Uerdingen 05 (R) | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 49 | Relegation to Oberliga |
| 10 | Holstein Kiel | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 48 | |
| 11 | Preußen Münster | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 52 | 58 | −6 | 46 | |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln II | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 65 | −7 | 46 | |
| 13 | Hertha BSC II | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 57 | −2 | 47 | |
| 14 | Werder Bremen II | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 48 | 57 | −9 | 42 | |
| 15 | Chemnitzer FC | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 38 | −5 | 40 | |
| 16 | Borussia Dortmund II (R) | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 57 | 64 | −7 | 40 | Relegation to Oberliga |
| 17 | VfL Wolfsburg II (R) | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 37 | 58 | −21 | 34 | Relegation to Oberliga |
| 18 | Arminia Bielefeld II (R) | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 50 | 83 | −33 | 29 | Relegation to Oberliga |
| 19 | 1. FC Union Berlin (R) | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 50 | −18 | 27 | Relegation to Oberliga |
* 1 2 KFC Uerdingen 05 withdrew due to serious financial troubles and were relegated to the Oberliga thus sparing Chemnitzer FC from Relegation

#### Top scorers

| Pos | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Ahmet Kuru | Eintracht Braunschweig | 24 |
| 2 | Giovanni Federico | 1. FC Köln II | 20 |
| 2 | Thomas Reichenberger | VfL Osnabrück | 20 |
| 3 | Alexander Löbe | SC Paderborn 07 | 17 |
| 4 | Markus Feldhoff | VfL Osnabrück | 16 |
| 5 | Mustafa Kucukovic | Hamburger SV II | 14 |
| 5 | Markus Kullig | VfB Lübeck | 14 |
| 5 | Sejad Salihović | Hertha BSC II | 14 |
| 6 | Mahir Sağlık | Borussia Dortmund II | 13 |
| 7 | Ryan Coiner | 1. FC Union Berlin | 12 |
| 7 | Dustin Heun | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 12 |
| 7 | Sven Kretschmer | Hertha BSC II | 12 |
| 8 | Daniel Graf | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 |
| 8 | Lars Kampf | VfB Lübeck | 11 |
| 8 | Tobias Schweinsteiger | VfB Lübeck | 11 |
Source=Weltfussball.de

### Regionalliga Süd
#### Table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Kickers Offenbach (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 67 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga |
| 2 | Sportfreunde Siegen (P) | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 29 | +23 | 64 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga |
| 3 | SV Wehen | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 38 | +17 | 63 | |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 61 | |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 50 | 33 | +17 | 54 | |
| 6 | Bayern Munich II | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 52 | |
| 7 | TSG Hoffenheim | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 49 | +8 | 50 | |
| 8 | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 48 | |
| 9 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 48 | 43 | +5 | 47 | |
| 10 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 44 | |
| 11 | TuS Koblenz | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 43 | |
| 12 | VfR Aalen | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 59 | −18 | 43 | |
| 13 | VfB Stuttgart II | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 41 | |
| 14 | 1. SC Feucht (R) | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 42 | Relegation to Oberliga |
| 15 | TSV 1860 Munich II | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 40 | |
| 16 | SC Pfullendorf | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 36 | 64 | −28 | 36 | |
| 17 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 II (R) | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 33 | Relegation to Oberliga |
| 18 | FC Nöttingen (R) | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 83 | −54 | 16 | Relegation to Oberliga |
* 1 2 SC Pfullendorf were spared from relegation due to 1. SC Feucht declaring insolvency and withdrawing from the league

#### Top scorers

| Pos | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Patrick Helmes | Sportfreunde Siegen | 21 |
| 2 | Vitus Nagorny | SV 07 Elversberg | 18 |
| 3 | Mark Römer | FC Augsburg | 17 |
| 4 | Suat Türker | Kickers Offenbach | 16 |
| 5 | Mario Gomez | VfB Stuttgart II | 15 |
| 5 | Sascha Maier | SC Pfullendorf | 15 |
| 6 | Suad Rahmanovic | Stuttgart Kickers | 14 |
| 7 | Laszlo Kanyuk | Kickers Offenbach | 13 |
| 7 | Christian Okpala | FC Augsburg | 13 |
| 8 | Nicky Adler | TSV 1860 Munich II | 12 |
| 8 | Danko Boskovic | SV Wehen | 12 |
| 8 | Sasa Ciric | Kickers Offenbach | 12 |
| 9 | Nico Beigang | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 |
| 9 | Miguel Coulibaly | VfR Aalen | 11 |
Source=Weltfussball.de