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German Second Division

129Reputation
18Teams

Teams

18
TeamEntryLast positionReputation
IngolstadtMember176,250
DSC Arminia BielefeldMember156,150
DarmstadtMember186,150
BraunschweigMember36,000
NürnbergMember125,850
KaiserslauternMember135,850
Berlin-Köpenick DammfeldMember45,850
BochumMember95,800
HeidenheimMember65,800
DüsseldorfMember115,650
Hamburg St.PauliMember75,650
Greuther FürthMember85,650
SandhausenMember105,600
SG Dynamo DresdenMember55,450
AueMember145,300
MSV DuisburgMember15,000
Holstein KielMember24,850
SSV Jahn 2000 RegensburgMember34,500

Details

Short name
Second Division
Abbreviation
D2
Nation
Germany
Parent competition
—
Governing body
—
Season
28 Jul – 13 May
League games
—
Reputation vs top division
73%
Continental rank (calc)
17
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
Ingolstadt49125.9133.123.1£65,595,123
Nürnberg58122.3130.821.2£33,618,160
Berlin-Köpenick Dammfeld29121.612923.9£31,891,662
Darmstadt28121.5130.124.9£42,410,094
Bochum33120.8129.922.6£25,790,362
Hamburg St.Pauli46119.112822.7£26,075,530
Braunschweig45118.6126.923£22,939,189
Kaiserslautern51117.9128.621.2£20,639,252
Düsseldorf49117.6128.622.3£20,442,956
SG Dynamo Dresden28116.2127.723.3£19,208,472
Greuther Fürth60115.5128.521.6£15,994,511
Heidenheim30115.1120.923.5£14,989,143
DSC Arminia Bielefeld26113.3121.424.2£12,127,739
Sandhausen31113.1117.424.6£12,260,300
Aue24112.9124.325.6£9,559,987
Holstein Kiel30112.2118.824.1£12,424,335
MSV Duisburg29108.2120.624.6£7,150,510
SSV Jahn 2000 Regensburg25106.9112.725£6,093,184

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)130
Akaki GogiaBerlin-Köpenick DammfeldM (RL), AM (RLC)130
Ørjan NylandIngolstadtGK130
Marcel TisserandIngolstadtD (RLC)130
EwertonNürnbergD (C)129
Christian TräschIngolstadtD/WB (R), DM, M (C)129
Hanno BehrensNürnbergDM, M (C)128
Robbie KruseBochumM/AM (RL), ST (C)128
Marvin MatipIngolstadtD (C)128
Florent HadergjonajIngolstadtD/WB (R)128
Kevin MöhwaldNürnbergM/AM (C)127
Halil AltintopKaiserslauternAM (C), ST (C)127
Steven SkrzybskiBerlin-Köpenick DammfeldM/AM (R), ST (C)127
Alfredo MoralesIngolstadtDM, M (C)127
Tim LeiboldNürnbergD/WB/M/AM (L)126
Mikael IshakNürnbergST (C)126
Stefano CelozziBochumD/WB (R), DM126
Sidney SamBochumM/AM (RL)126
Christoph MoritzKaiserslauternDM, M/AM (C)126

Best young players

PlayerClubAgeCAPA
Eduard LöwenNürnberg20124138
Moussa KonéSG Dynamo Dresden20116134
Sascha HorvathSG Dynamo Dresden20117134
Gino FechnerKaiserslautern19111134
Maurice MulthaupHeidenheim20112134
Max ChristiansenIngolstadt20117134
Gökhan GülDüsseldorf18101133
Nicolai RappAue20110133
Joel Abu HannaKaiserslautern19107132
Suleiman AbdullahiBraunschweig20117132
Marvin MehlemDarmstadt19115132
Lukas MühlNürnberg20116131
Richard NeudeckerHamburg St.Pauli20111131
Maximilian ThalhammerIngolstadt19110130
Nils SeufertKaiserslautern20109128

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

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.