# 2016–17 in German football

The 2016–17 season was the 107th season of competitive football in Germany.

## Promotion and relegation
### Pre–season

| League | Promoted to League | Relegated from League |
| Bundesliga | SC Freiburg RB Leipzig | VfB Stuttgart Hannover 96 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Dynamo Dresden Erzgebirge Aue Würzburger Kickers | MSV Duisburg FSV Frankfurt SC Paderborn 07 |
| 3. Liga | FSV Zwickau Sportfreunde Lotte Jahn Regensburg | Stuttgarter Kickers Energie Cottbus VfB Stuttgart II |
| Bundesliga (women) | MSV Duisburg Borussia Mönchengladbach | Werder Bremen 1. FC Köln |
| 2. Bundesliga (women) | Bramfelder SV 1. FC Union Berlin Arminia Bielefeld 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen SC Sand II | ETSV Würzburg Alemannia Aachen Blau-Weiß Hohen Neuendorf FFV Leipzig Holstein Kiel |

### Post–season

| League | Promoted to League | Relegated from League |
| Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart Hannover 96 | FC Ingolstadt Darmstadt 98 |
| 2. Bundesliga | MSV Duisburg Holstein Kiel Jahn Regensburg | 1860 Munich Würzburger Kickers Karlsruher SC |
| 3. Liga | Carl Zeiss Jena SV Meppen SpVgg Unterhaching | Mainz 05 II FSV Frankfurt |
| Bundesliga (women) | Werder Bremen 1. FC Köln | Bayer Leverkusen Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 2. Bundesliga (women) | TV Jahn Delmenhorst FF USV Jena II 1. FC Köln II SG Andernach SC Freiburg II | Union Berlin Bramfelder SV SC Sand II SV 67 Weinberg TSV Crailsheim |
^ 1860 Munich was relegated to the 2017–18 Regionalliga Bayern due to not being able to obtain a license for 2017–18 3. Liga, sparing SC Paderborn from relegation from 2016–17 3. Liga pending decision by the DFB.

## National teams
### Germany national football team
#### 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying UEFA Group C

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4 | +39 | 30 | Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup |
| 2 | Northern Ireland | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 19 | Advance to second round |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 15 | |
| 4 | Norway | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 13 | |
| 5 | Azerbaijan | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 10 | |
| 6 | San Marino | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 51 | −49 | 0 | |
Win  Draw  Loss

#### 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup

Germany won the FIFA Confederations Cup for the first time with a 1–0 victory over Chile in the final.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Cameroon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | |
Win  Draw  Loss

#### Friendly matches

Win  Draw  Loss

### Germany women's national football team
#### UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | +35 | 24 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Russia | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 14 | Final tournament |
| 3 | Hungary | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 8 | |
| 4 | Croatia | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 7 | |
| 5 | Turkey | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 24 | −21 | 4 | |
Win  Draw  Loss

#### 2016 Summer Olympics

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 4 | Quarter-finals |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 4 | Quarter-finals |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 0 | |
Win  Draw  Loss

#### 2017 SheBelieves Cup

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | France (C) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 | United States (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 3 |
Win  Draw  Loss

#### UEFA Women's Euro 2017

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
Win  Draw  Loss

#### Friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## League season
### Men
#### Bundesliga
##### Bundesliga standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Bayern Munich (C) | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 89 | 22 | +67 | 82 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 66 | 39 | +27 | 67 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 72 | 40 | +32 | 64 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 64 | 37 | +27 | 62 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
| 5 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 49 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 49 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 48 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 61 | 64 | −3 | 45 | |
| 9 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 45 | 49 | −4 | 45 | |
| 10 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 43 | |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 42 | |
| 12 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 41 | |
| 13 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 38 | |
| 14 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 61 | −28 | 38 | |
| 15 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 37 | |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg (O) | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 52 | −18 | 37 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 17 | FC Ingolstadt (R) | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 57 | −21 | 32 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 (R) | 34 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 28 | 63 | −35 | 25 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
* 1 2 Since the winners of the 2016–17 DFB-Pokal, Borussia Dortmund, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, Hertha BSC; and the Europa League third qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team, SC Freiburg.

#### 2. Bundesliga
##### 2. Bundesliga standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | VfB Stuttgart (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 63 | 37 | +26 | 69 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 2 | Hannover 96 (P) | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 51 | 32 | +19 | 67 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 3 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 66 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Union Berlin | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 39 | +12 | 60 | |
| 5 | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 50 | |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 46 | |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 45 | |
| 8 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 45 | |
| 9 | VfL Bochum | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 44 | |
| 10 | SV Sandhausen | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 42 | |
| 11 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 42 | |
| 12 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 42 | |
| 13 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 41 | |
| 14 | Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 39 | |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 37 | |
| 16 | 1860 Munich (R) | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 37 | 47 | −10 | 36 | Qualification to relegation play-offs |
| 17 | Würzburger Kickers (R) | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 34 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 18 | Karlsruher SC (R) | 34 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 56 | −29 | 25 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
* ↑ 1860 Munich, who lost in the relegation play-offs, were unable to obtain a license for the 2017–18 3. Liga. Therefore, 1860 Munich was relegated to the Regionalliga Bayern.

#### 3. Liga
##### 3. Liga standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | MSV Duisburg (C, P) | 38 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 68 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal |
| 2 | Holstein Kiel (P) | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 59 | 25 | +34 | 67 | Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal |
| 3 | Jahn Regensburg (O, P) | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 63 | Qualification for promotion play-offs and DFB-Pokal |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 61 | Qualification for DFB-Pokal |
| 5 | FSV Zwickau | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 56 | |
| 6 | VfL Osnabrück | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 54 | |
| 7 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 53 | |
| 8 | Chemnitzer FC | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 51 | +3 | 52 | |
| 9 | Preußen Münster | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 51 | |
| 10 | Sonnenhof Großaspach | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 51 | |
| 11 | VfR Aalen | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 48 | |
| 12 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 48 | |
| 13 | Hallescher FC | 38 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 48 | |
| 14 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 47 | |
| 15 | Hansa Rostock | 38 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 46 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Köln | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 59 | −22 | 46 | |
| 17 | Werder Bremen II | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 48 | −16 | 45 | |
| 18 | SC Paderborn | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 44 | |
| 19 | Mainz 05 II (R) | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 41 | 58 | −17 | 40 | Relegation to Regionalliga |
| 20 | FSV Frankfurt (R) | 38 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 50 | −12 | 25 | Relegation to Regionalliga |
* ↑ On 10 March 2017, VfR Aalen was deducted nine points for filing in for insolvency. On 15 March 2017, Aalen objected the decision. The DFB rejected the appeal on 24 March 2017. After Aalen again appealed the decision, it was rejected once more on 11 April 2017. On 4 May 2017, the DFB rejected the next appeal from Aalen. It was again denied on 18 May 2017.
* 1 2 Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion or DFB-Pokal qualification.
* ↑ SC Paderborn were originally relegated from the 2016–17 3. Liga after finishing 18th. However, 1860 Munich, who were relegated from the 2016–17 2. Bundesliga, were unable to obtain a license for the 2017–18 3. Liga. Therefore, SC Paderborn, who submitted a 3. Liga license application, remained in the league for the 2017–18 season.
* ↑ On 24 April 2017, FSV Frankfurt was deducted nine points for filing in for insolvency. Frankfurt appealed on 27 April 2017. On 4 May 2017, the appeal was rejected from the DFB. Another appeal was turned down on 10 May 2017. Frankfurt accepted the penalty on 17 May 2017.

## German clubs in Europe
### UEFA Champions League
#### Play-off round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Young Boys | 2–9 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–3 | 1–6 |

#### Group stage
##### Group C

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BAR | MCI | BMG | CEL |
| 1 | Barcelona | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 4–0 | 4–0 | 7–0 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase | 3–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 5 | Transfer to Europa League | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 |
| 4 | Celtic | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 3 | | 0–2 | 3–3 | 0–2 | — |

##### Group D

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ATM | BAY | RST | PSV |
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| 2 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | 1–0 | — | 5–0 | 4–1 |
| 3 | Rostov | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 5 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–1 | 3–2 | — | 2–2 |
| 4 | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 2 | | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | — |

##### Group E

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MON | LEV | TOT | CSKA |
| 1 | Monaco | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 10 | Advance to knockout phase | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 2–2 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | Transfer to Europa League | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 |
| 4 | CSKA Moscow | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 3 | | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — |

##### Group F

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DOR | RMA | LEG | SPO |
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 14 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–2 | 8–4 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | 2–2 | — | 5–1 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Legia Warsaw | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 24 | −15 | 4 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–6 | 3–3 | — | 1–0 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | — |

#### Knockout phase
##### Round of 16

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Benfica | 1–4 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–0 | 0–4 |
| Bayern Munich | 10–2 | Arsenal | 5–1 | 5–1 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2–4 | Atlético Madrid | 2–4 | 0–0 |

##### Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Borussia Dortmund | 3–6 | Monaco | 2–3 | 1–3 |
| Bayern Munich | 3–6 | Real Madrid | 1–2 | 2–4 (a.e.t.) |

### UEFA Europa League
#### Third qualifying round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Hertha BSC | 2–3 | Brøndby | 1–0 | 1–3 |

#### Group stage
##### Group C

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SET | AND | MNZ | QAB |
| 1 | Saint-Étienne | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Anderlecht | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase | 2–3 | — | 6–1 | 3–1 |
| 3 | Mainz 05 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 9 | | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 |
| 4 | Gabala | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 0 | | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–3 | — |

##### Group I

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SCH | KRA | SAL | NCE |
| 1 | Schalke 04 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| 2 | Krasnodar | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | Advance to knockout phase | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 5–2 |
| 3 | Red Bull Salzburg | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | | 2–0 | 0–1 | — | 0–1 |
| 4 | Nice | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 6 | | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | — |

#### Knockout phase
##### Round of 32

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4–3 | Fiorentina | 0–1 | 4–2 |
| PAOK | 1–4 | Schalke 04 | 0–3 | 1–1 |

##### Round of 16

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Schalke 04 | 3–3 (a) | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | 2–2 |

##### Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Ajax | 4–3 | Schalke 04 | 2–0 | 2–3 (a.e.t.) |

### UEFA Women's Champions League
#### Round of 32

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Chelsea | 1–4 | Wolfsburg | 0–3 | 1–1 |
| Hibernian | 1–10 | Bayern Munich | 0–6 | 1–4 |

#### Round of 16

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Eskilstuna United DFF | 1–8 | Wolfsburg | 1–5 | 0–3 |
| Bayern Munich | 8–0 | Rossiyanka | 4–0 | 4–0 |

#### Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Wolfsburg | 1–2 | Lyon | 0–2 | 1–0 |
| Bayern Munich | 1–4 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1–0 | 0–4 |

## Sources

* ↑ "Germany v Denmark quarter-final postponed to Sunday". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
* ↑ "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
* ↑ "TSV 1860 München erhält keine Zulassung für die 3. Liga" [TSV 1860 Munich does not receive approval for the 3. Liga]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
* ↑ "Teilnehmerfeld der 3. Liga für Saison 2017/2018 komplett". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
* ↑ "Neun Punkte Abzug für VfR Aalen". dfb.de. 10 March 2017.
* ↑ "VfR legt Widerspruch gegen DFB-Entscheidung ein". vfr-aalen.de. 15 March 2017.
* ↑ "DFB-Spielausschuss weist Aalen-Einspruch gegen Punktabzug zurück". dfb.de. 24 March 2017.
* ↑ "Punktabzug für Aalen von DFB-Präsidium bestätigt". dfb.de. 11 April 2017.
* ↑ "Bundesgericht weist Aalens Verwaltungsbeschwerde zurück". dfb.de. 3 May 2017.
* ↑ "Ständiges neutrales Schiedsgericht weist Aalens Klage ab". dfb.de. 19 May 2017.
* ↑ "TSV 1860 München erhält keine Zulassung für die 3. Liga" [TSV 1860 Munich does not receive approval for the 3. Liga]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
* ↑ "Teilnehmerfeld der 3. Liga für Saison 2017/2018 komplett". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
* ↑ "Nach Insolvenzantrag: Neun Punkte Abzug für FSV Frankfurt". dfb.de. 24 April 2017.
* ↑ "FSV Frankfurt legt Einspruch gegen Punktabzug ein". hessenschau.de. 27 April 2017.
* ↑ "Widerspruch ohne Erfolg: Punktabzug für FSV Frankfurt bestätigt". dfb.de. 4 May 2017.
* ↑ "DFB-Präsidium bestätigt Punktabzug für Drittligist FSV Frankfurt". dfb.de. 10 May 2017.
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