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German Second Division

121Reputation
18Teams

Teams

18
TeamEntryLast positionReputation
IngolstadtMember176,250
DSC Arminia BielefeldMember155,900
DarmstadtMember185,900
BraunschweigMember35,750
NürnbergMember125,600
KaiserslauternMember135,600
Berlin-Köpenick DammfeldMember45,600
BochumMember95,550
HeidenheimMember65,550
DüsseldorfMember115,400
Hamburg St.PauliMember75,400
Greuther FürthMember85,400
SandhausenMember105,350
SG Dynamo DresdenMember55,200
AueMember145,050
MSV DuisburgMember14,750
Holstein KielMember24,600
SSV Jahn 2000 RegensburgMember34,250

Details

Short name
Second Division
Abbreviation
D2
Nation
Germany
Parent competition
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Governing body
—
Season
28 Jul – 13 May
League games
—
Reputation vs top division
69%
Continental rank (calc)
23
Required coaching badge
—
Wage budget % of turnover
—

Format

StageTeamsPromotionRelegation
12 rounds · 1 play-off places (German First Division)182 German First Division2 German Third Division
22

Final tables

20172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931991199019891988198719861985198419831982

League strength

ClubPlayersCA16PA16Avg ageSquad value
Ingolstadt45125.413323.2£60,889,179
Berlin-Köpenick Dammfeld31122.9129.624.7£35,650,996
Darmstadt28122.5131.625.3£39,176,675
Bochum36121.9130.822.9£29,462,317
Nürnberg49121.4130.422.1£30,692,312
Hamburg St.Pauli38118.6127.623.4£23,849,190
Kaiserslautern47118.3127.421.1£21,990,429
Braunschweig37118.2126.823.6£21,490,492
Düsseldorf46117.6128.822.5£19,041,990
Greuther Fürth55117.2128.622.3£19,723,249
SG Dynamo Dresden27116.1126.623.5£18,225,858
Heidenheim26115.9121.324.6£15,272,910
Aue24112.8124.125.8£9,208,783
DSC Arminia Bielefeld24112.6122.424.8£10,574,173
Sandhausen31111.2116.824.4£10,260,324
Holstein Kiel30109.4118.624.2£9,483,052
MSV Duisburg32107.412025.1£6,710,363
SSV Jahn 2000 Regensburg26102.3111.324.6£3,856,511

The site’s own figures from each member club’s contracted players (CA16/PA16: means of the best sixteen; value is fm-reader’s calculation).

Most titles

Freiburg42016
Köln32014
Hertha32013
Bochum32006
Nürnberg32004
Kaiserslautern22010
Karlsruhe22007
Hannover22002
Gelsenkirchen21991
Stuttgart12017
Ingolstadt12015
Greuther Fürth12012
BMG12008
DSC Arminia Bielefeld11999
Frankfurt11998

Counted by the site from the past winners below.

Derbies in this competition

Best in the competition

PlayerClubPositionsCA
Darío LezcanoIngolstadtAM (C), ST (C)135
Kevin GroßkreutzDarmstadtD/WB (R), M/AM (RL)134
Akaki GogiaBerlin-Köpenick DammfeldM (RL), AM (RLC)130
Ørjan NylandIngolstadtGK130
Marcel TisserandIngolstadtD (RC)130
EwertonNürnbergD (C)129
Christian TräschIngolstadtD/WB (R), DM, M (C)129
Robbie KruseBochumM/AM (RL), ST (C)128
Sidney SamBochumM/AM (RL)128
Aytaç SuluDarmstadtD (C)128
Damir KreilachBerlin-Köpenick DammfeldDM, M (C)128
Marvin MatipIngolstadtD (C)128
Felix BastiansBochumD (LC), WB (L)127
Steven SkrzybskiBerlin-Köpenick DammfeldM/AM (R), ST (C)127
Alfredo MoralesIngolstadtDM, M (C)127
Tim LeiboldNürnbergD/WB/M/AM (L)126
Stefano CelozziBochumD/WB (R), DM126
Christoph MoritzKaiserslauternDM, M/AM (C)126
Ken ReichelBraunschweigD/WB/M/AM (L)126
Hamit AltintopDarmstadtDM, M (C)126

Best young players

PlayerClubAgeCAPA
Cedric TeuchertNürnberg20117137
Eduard LöwenNürnberg20119135
Sascha HorvathSG Dynamo Dresden20118134
Gökhan GülDüsseldorf18101134
Gino FechnerKaiserslautern19113134
Maurice MulthaupIngolstadt20112134
Max ChristiansenIngolstadt20117134
Nicolai RappAue20108133
Joel Abu HannaKaiserslautern19106132
Suleiman AbdullahiBraunschweig20114132
Marvin MehlemDarmstadt19113132
Lukas MühlNürnberg20114131
Richard NeudeckerHamburg St.Pauli20111131
Robin BeckerBraunschweig20108128
David RaumGreuther Fürth19109128

Under 21 at the game start, by stored fixed potential (range codes cannot be ranked).

Past winners

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SeasonWinnerRunner-upThirdFinal venue
2017 Stuttgart HannoverBraunschweig —
2016 Freiburg RBLNürnberg —
2015 Ingolstadt DarmstadtKarlsruhe —
2014 Köln PaderbornGreuther Fürth —
2013 Hertha BraunschweigKaiserslautern —
2012 Greuther Fürth FrankfurtDüsseldorf —
2011 Hertha AugsburgBochum —
2010 Kaiserslautern Hamburg St.PauliAugsburg —
2009 Freiburg MainzNürnberg —
2008 BMG HoffenheimKöln —
2007 Karlsruhe FC Hansa RostockFreiburg —
2006 Bochum TSV Alemannia AachenFC Energie Cottbus —
2005 Köln MSV DuisburgFrankfurt —
2004 Nürnberg DSC Arminia BielefeldMainz —
2003 Freiburg KölnFrankfurt —
2002 Hannover DSC Arminia BielefeldBochum —
2001 Nürnberg BMGHamburg St.Pauli —
2000 Köln BochumFC Energie Cottbus —
1999 DSC Arminia Bielefeld SpVgg UnterhachingSSV Ulm 1846 Fußball —
1998 Frankfurt FreiburgNürnberg —
1997 Kaiserslautern WolfsburgHertha —
1996 Bochum DSC Arminia BielefeldMSV Duisburg —
1995 FC Hansa Rostock Hamburg St.PauliDüsseldorf —
1994 Bochum SC Bayer 05 UerdingenMünchen Lions —
1993 Freiburg MSV DuisburgVfB Leipzig —
1991 Gelsenkirchen MSV DuisburgSV Stuttgarter Kickers —
1990 Hertha SG Wattenscheid 091.FC Saarbrücken —
1989 Düsseldorf FC 08 Homburg1.FC Saarbrücken —
1988 SV Stuttgarter Kickers Hamburg St.PauliDarmstadt —
1987 Hannover KarlsruheHamburg St.Pauli —
1986 FC 08 Homburg SV Blau Weiss BerlinSC Fortuna Köln —
1985 Nürnberg Hannover1.FC Saarbrücken —
1984 Karlsruhe GelsenkirchenMSV Duisburg —
1983 SV Waldhof Mannheim Kickers OffenbachSC Bayer 05 Uerdingen —
1982 Gelsenkirchen HerthaKickers Offenbach —

Awards

Records

Longest winning run Hannover 9 games 1985
Longest unbeaten run Köln 25 games 2002
Longest run without a win Chemnitzer FC 24 games 2000
Longest losing run MSV Duisburg 14 games 1985
Most games without conceding DSC Arminia Bielefeld 8 games 2009
Most games without scoring Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 8 games 1988
Most overall appearances Willi Landgraf 508 games
Most overall goals Theo Gries 123 goals
Most overall goals in a season Rudi Völler, München Lions 37 goals 1981
Record win FC Hansa Rostock v TuS Koblenz 9–0 2008

Officials

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Felix BrychGermany175
Manuel GräfeGermany165
Deniz AytekinGermany165
Felix ZwayerGermany160
Tobias WelzGermany160
Marco FritzGermany158
Daniel SiebertGermany155
Christian DingertGermany150
Tobias StielerGermany150
Bastian DankertGermany145
Robert HartmannGermany145
Guido WinkmannGermany145
Markus SchmidtGermany140
Bibiana SteinhausGermany135
Benjamin CortusGermany130
Martin PetersenGermany130
Benjamin BrandGermany130
Frank WillenborgGermany130
Sven JablonskiGermany130
Sören StorksGermany130
Harm OsmersGermany125
Patrick IttrichGermany125
Robert KampkaGermany125
Sascha StegemannGermany125
Benedikt KempkesGermany115
Lasse KoslowskiGermany115
Robert SchröderGermany115
Florian BadstübnerGermany115
Arne AarninkGermany115
Patrick AltGermany115
Christian DietzGermany115
Timo GerachGermany115
Martin ThomsenGermany115
René RohdeGermany115
Robert KempterGermany115
Thorben SiewerGermany115
Matthias JöllenbeckGermany115
Daniel SchlagerGermany115
Alexander SatherGermany115
Christof GünschGermany115
Florian HeftGermany115

Across versions

VersionReputationLevelTeamsHolders
FM27 27.0.0129218FC Schalke 04
FM26 26.2.01262181. FC Köln
FM26 26.0.01262181. FC Köln
FM24 24.3.01252181. FC Heidenheim 1846
FM23 23.4.0123218FC Schalke 04
FM23 23.3.0123218FC Schalke 04
FM23 23.0.0123218FC Schalke 04
FM22 22.4.0123218VfL Bochum 1848
FM22 22.3.0123218VfL Bochum 1848
FM22 22.1.0123218VfL Bochum 1848
FM22 22.0.1123218VfL Bochum 1848
FM22 22.0.0123218VfL Bochum 1848
FM21 21.4.0124218DSC Arminia Bielefeld
FM21 21.3.0124218DSC Arminia Bielefeld
FM21 21.1.1124218DSC Arminia Bielefeld
FM21 21.0.1124218DSC Arminia Bielefeld
FM21 21.0.0124218DSC Arminia Bielefeld
FM20 20.4.01232181. FC Köln
FM20 20.3.01232181. FC Köln
FM20 20.1.01232181. FC Köln
FM20 20.0.11232181. FC Köln
FM20 20.0.01232181. FC Köln
FM19 19.3.0123218Fortuna Düsseldorf
FM19 19.1.0123218Fortuna Düsseldorf
FM19 19.0.1123218Fortuna Düsseldorf
FM19 19.0.0123218Fortuna Düsseldorf
FM18 18.3.0129218Stuttgart
FM18 18.1.0121218Stuttgart
FM18 18.0.0121218Stuttgart
FM17 17.3.0121218Freiburg
FM17 17.0.0120218Freiburg
FM16 16.3.0120218Ingolstadt
FM16 16.0.1120218Ingolstadt
FM16 16.0.0120218Ingolstadt
FM15 15.3.0120218Köln
FM15 15.0.0120218Köln
FM14 14.3.0120218Hertha BSC
FM14 14.0.0120218Hertha BSC
FM13 13.3.0120218SpVgg Greuther Fürth
FM13 13.0.0120218SpVgg Greuther Fürth
FM12 12.2.0—218Hertha BSC
FM12 12.0.0—218Hertha BSC
FM10 10.0.0——18SC Freiburg

The same FM id in each loaded build, as each build stores it.