3. Liga
Season2023–24
Dates4 August 2023 – 18 May 2024
Matches played197
Goals scored552 (2.8 per match)
Top goalscorerJannik Mause
(13 goals)
Biggest home win4–0
Seven games
Biggest away winEssen 0–5 Verl
Highest scoringBielefeld 2–6 Saarbrücken
Cologne 1–5 Dresden
Longest winning run7 games
Regensburg
Longest unbeaten run7 games
Regensburg
Longest winless run9 games
Duisburg
Freiburg
Longest losing run5 games
Freiburg
Highest attendance31,834
Dresden v Aue
Lowest attendance817
Dortmund II v Cologne
Attendance1,822,231 (9,250 per match)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 20 December 2023.

The 2023–24 3. Liga is the 16th season of the 3. Liga. It started on 4 August 2023 and will conclude on 18 May 2024.[1]

The fixtures were announced on 7 July 2023.[2]

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from 2022–23 RegionalligaRelegated from 2022–23 2. BundesligaPromoted to 2023–24 2. BundesligaRelegated to 2023–24 Regionalliga
VfB Lübeck
Preußen Münster
SSV Ulm
SpVgg Unterhaching		Arminia Bielefeld
SV Sandhausen
Jahn Regensburg		SV Elversberg
VfL Osnabrück
Wehen Wiesbaden		SpVgg Bayreuth
FSV Zwickau
SV Meppen
VfB Oldenburg

SSV Ulm play in 3. Liga for the first time in history from this season.

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Erzgebirge Aue Aue-Bad Schlema Erzgebirgsstadion 15,711
Arminia Bielefeld Bielefeld Schüco-Arena 27,300
Borussia Dortmund II Dortmund Stadion Rote Erde 9,999
Dynamo Dresden Dresden Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion 32,085
MSV Duisburg Duisburg Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena 31,500
Rot-Weiss Essen Essen Stadion an der Hafenstraße 20,650
SC Freiburg II Freiburg im Breisgau Dreisamstadion 24,000
Hallescher FC Halle Leuna Chemie Stadion 15,057
FC Ingolstadt Ingolstadt Audi Sportpark 15,000
Viktoria Köln Cologne Sportpark Höhenberg 8,343
VfB Lübeck Lübeck Stadion an der Lohmühle 17,849
Waldhof Mannheim Mannheim Carl-Benz-Stadion 25,667
1860 Munich Munich Grünwalder Stadion 15,000
Preußen Münster Münster Preußenstadion 14,300
Jahn Regensburg Regensburg Jahnstadion Regensburg 15,210
1. FC Saarbrücken Saarbrücken Ludwigsparkstadion 16,003
SV Sandhausen Sandhausen GP Stadion am Hardtwald 15,414
SSV Ulm Ulm Donaustadion
Städtisches Waldstadion1		 19,500
14,500
SpVgg Unterhaching Unterhaching Sportpark Unterhaching 15,053
SC Verl Verl Sportclub Arena 5,153

1 SSV Ulm will play at least five games in Aalen cause their own stadium has no Under-soil heating.[3]

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Front Sleeve Back
Erzgebirge Aue Bulgaria Pavel Dochev Germany Martin Männel Nike Medical Beauty Research Erzgebirgssparkasse G&K Innenausbau
Arminia Bielefeld Germany Michél Kniat Germany Fabian Klos Macron Schüco JAB Anstoetz Textilien
Borussia Dortmund II Germany Jan Zimmermann Germany Franz Pfanne Puma 1&1 GLS Group
Dynamo Dresden Germany Markus Anfang Germany Stefan Kutschke Umbro ALL-INKL.COM Sonnenstrahl Dresden Brandible.de
MSV Duisburg Germany Boris Schommers Germany Sebastian Mai Capelli Trinkgut Zoxs Duisburg CityCom
Rot-Weiss Essen Germany Christoph Dabrowski Germany Felix Bastians Jako ifm Electronic ifm Electronic sportwetten.de
SC Freiburg II Switzerland Thomas Stamm Germany Sandrino Braun-Schumacher Nike JobRad BABISTA
Hallescher FC Germany Sreto Ristić Germany Jonas Nietfeld Puma MobileBet Saalesparkasse ISIHOME
FC Ingolstadt Germany Michael Köllner Germany Lukas Fröde Puma SI Electronics Audi Schanzer Fußballschule
Viktoria Köln Germany Olaf Janßen Germany Moritz Fritz Capelli Peynooş Wintec Autoglas ETL
VfB Lübeck Germany Florian Schnorrenberg Germany Tommy Grupe Capelli HanseBelt Mayo Feinkost Iperdi
Waldhof Mannheim Germany Rüdiger Rehm Germany Marcel Seegert Uhlsport
1860 Munich Germany Argiris Giannikis Netherlands Jesper Verlaat Nike Die Bayerische Bet3000 Pangea Life
Preußen Münster Germany Sascha Hildmann Germany Marc Lorenz Jako FIEGE Stadtwerke Münster Gieseke
Jahn Regensburg United States Joe Enochs Germany Andreas Geipl Hummel Netto Wolf GmbH Netto
1. FC Saarbrücken Germany Rüdiger Ziehl Germany Manuel Zeitz Adidas Victor's Group Saarland-Sporttoto Victor's Group
SV Sandhausen Germany Jens Keller Germany Dennis Diekmeier Macron Weingut Reichsrat von Buhl Goelz Paletten
SSV Ulm Germany Thomas Wörle Germany Johannes Reichert Uhlsport Husqvarna Group B-ITE E-Recruiting UZIN UTZ
SpVgg Unterhaching Germany Marc Unterberger Germany Josef Welzmüller Uhlsport
SC Verl Germany Alexander Ende United States Mael Corboz Joma Beckhoff EGE GmbH

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing Manner Exit date Position in table Incoming Incoming date Ref.
Announced on Departed on Announced on Arrived on
SpVgg Unterhaching Germany Sandro Wagner Resigned 23 March 2023 30 June 2023 Pre-season Germany Marc Unterberger 27 March 2023 1 July 2023 [4][5]
SV Sandhausen Germany Gerhard Kleppinger (interim) End of caretaker 10 April 2023 Germany Danny Galm 19 June 2023 [6][7]
Waldhof Mannheim Germany Christian Neidhart Mutual consent 28 May 2023 Germany Rüdiger Rehm 12 June 2023 [8][9]
Arminia Bielefeld Germany Uwe Koschinat End of contract 9 June 2023 Germany Michél Kniat 13 June 2023 [10][11]
SC Verl Germany Michél Kniat Signed for Arminia Bielefeld 13 June 2023 Germany Alexander Ende 30 June 2023 [11][12]
MSV Duisburg Germany Torsten Ziegner Sacked 16 September 2023 19th Germany Engin Vural (inteirm) 18 September 2023 [13][14]
Germany Engin Vural End of caretaker 9 October 2023 20th Germany Boris Schommers 9 October 2023 [15]
SV Sandhausen Germany Danny Galm Sacked 22 October 2023 10th Germany Jens Keller 23 October 2023 [16][17]
1860 Munich Switzerland Maurizio Jacobacci 5 December 2023 15th Germany Frank Schmöller (inteirm) 5 December 2023 [18]
VfB Lübeck Germany Lukas Pfeiffer 11 December 2023 17th Germany Bastian Reinhardt (interim) 11 December 2023 [19]
Germany Bastian Reinhardt (interim) End of caretaker spell 28 December 2023 18th Germany Florian Schnorrenberg 28 December 2023 [20]
1860 Munich Germany Frank Schmöller (inteirm) 10 January 2024 15th Germany Argiris Giannikis 10 January 2024 [21]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Jahn Regensburg 20 13 6 1 32 17 +15 45 Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal
2 Dynamo Dresden 20 14 1 5 33 17 +16 43
3 SSV Ulm 20 10 3 7 33 28 +5 33 Qualification for promotion play-offs and DFB-Pokal
4 Rot-Weiss Essen 19 10 3 6 25 25 0 33 Qualification for DFB-Pokal
5 FC Ingolstadt 20 9 5 6 39 26 +13 32
6 SC Verl 20 9 4 7 39 33 +6 31
7 1. FC Saarbrücken 20 7 9 4 34 24 +10 30
8 SV Sandhausen 20 8 6 6 29 27 +2 30
9 SpVgg Unterhaching 19 7 7 5 25 20 +5 28
10 Borussia Dortmund II[lower-alpha 1] 19 7 7 5 24 22 +2 28
11 Erzgebirge Aue 20 7 7 6 24 25 −1 28
12 Viktoria Köln 20 6 8 6 31 32 −1 26
13 Preußen Münster 19 6 7 6 30 26 +4 25
14 Arminia Bielefeld 20 6 7 7 32 31 +1 25
15 1860 Munich 19 6 2 11 18 23 −5 20
16 Waldhof Mannheim 20 5 5 10 22 33 −11 20
17 Hallescher FC 19 5 3 11 29 41 −12 18 Relegation to Regionalliga
18 VfB Lübeck 20 3 8 9 20 34 −14 17
19 MSV Duisburg 20 3 7 10 17 28 −11 16
20 SC Freiburg II[lower-alpha 1] 20 2 3 15 16 40 −24 9
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2023. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[22]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion or DFB-Pokal qualification.

Results

Home \ Away AUE BIE DOR DRE DUI ESS FRE HAL ING KÖL LÜB MAN MUN MÜN REG SAA SAN ULM UNT VER
Erzgebirge Aue — 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 2–1 1–2
Arminia Bielefeld 2–2 — 2–2 0–1 0–2 4–0 3–1 2–0 4–0 1–1 2–6 1–1
Borussia Dortmund II — 0–2 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 1–2 2–2
Dynamo Dresden 2–1 3–1 — 2–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1
MSV Duisburg 0–1 2–4 — 1–2 4–2 0–1 1–0 0–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–3
Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 2–1 3–1 — 3–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–2 0–5
SC Freiburg II 0–1 1–1 0–2 — 1–2 1–4 2–2 0–4 0–2 0–0
Hallescher FC 2–2 1–1 2–1 — 2–1 0–2 1–4 1–2 0–2 4–1
FC Ingolstadt 1–1 1–1 2–1 4–0 — 2–1 2–4 2–2 4–0 4–0 3–0
Viktoria Köln 2–2 1–1 1–5 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 — 2–1 1–3 3–1
VfB Lübeck 1–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 2–2 0–4 3–2 — 0–0 2–3
Waldhof Mannheim 3–0 1–3 0–0 3–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 — 1–0 0–2 1–2
1860 Munich 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 — 0–1 0–1 1–0
Preußen Münster 4–0 0–0 3–1 3–3 1–1 1–3 1–1 — 3–2 3–1
Jahn Regensburg 0–0 2–1 3–2 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 — 1–2 2–0 1–1
1. FC Saarbrücken 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–3 0–0 2–2 — 2–1 4–3
SV Sandhausen 1–0 2–0 3–3 1–2 3–0 3–0 0–2 2–2 — 1–2 2–2
SSV Ulm 1–0 1–1 2–3 2–1 2–1 2–3 3–0 1–0 1–1 —
SpVgg Unterhaching 0–0 1–2 4–0 2–1 3–0 3–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–2 —
SC Verl 3–1 2–3 1–0 3–2 3–2 2–2 1–1 4–0 1–2 0–3 0–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2023. Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 20 December 2023
Rank Player Club Goals[23]
1 Germany Jannik Mause FC Ingolstadt 13
2 Germany Malik Batmaz Preußen Münster 11
Germany Dominic Baumann Hallescher FC
4 Germany Oliver Batista Meier SC Verl 9
Germany Stefan Kutschke Dynamo Dresden
Germany Luca Marseiler Viktoria Köln
7 Germany Kai Brünker 1. FC Saarbrücken 8
Germany Patrick Hobsch SpVgg Unterhaching
9 Germany Marcel Bär Erzgebirge Aue 7
Germany Tunay Deniz Hallescher FC
Germany Mathias Fetsch SpVgg Unterhaching
Germany Joel Grodowski Preußen Münster
Germany Fabian Klos Arminia Bielefeld
Germany Lars Lokotsch SC Verl

Top assists

As of 20 December 2023
Rank Player Club Assists[24]
1 Germany Oliver Batista Meier SC Verl 9
Germany Tom Zimmerschied Dynamo Dresden
3 Germany Dominik Kother Jahn Regensburg 8
Germany Simon Skarlatidis SpVgg Unterhaching
Germany Pascal Testroet FC Ingolstadt
6 Turkey Tarik Gözüsirin VfB Lübeck 7
Germany Julian Hettwer Borussia Dortmund II
Brazil Léo Scienza SSV Ulm
9 Germany Marvin Obuz Rot-Weiss Essen 6
Germany David Philipp Viktoria Köln
Germany Kasim Rabihic 1. FC Saarbrücken

Hat-tricks

Player Club Against Result Date
Germany Malik Batmaz Preußen Münster Erzgebirge Aue 4–0 (H) 5 October 2023
Germany Mathias Fetsch4 SpVgg Unterhaching Rot-Weiss Essen 4–0 (H)
Germany Oliver Batista Meier SC Verl Rot-Weiss Essen 5–0 (A) 7 October 2023
Germany Stefan Kutschke Dynamo Dresden Viktoria Köln 5–1 (A) 10 November 2023

4 Player scored four goals.

Clean sheets

As of 20 December 2023
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets[25]
1 Germany René Vollath SpVgg Unterhaching 8
2 Germany Felix Gebhardt Jahn Regensburg 7
Germany Nikolai Rehnen SV Sandhausen
4 Germany Jakob Golz Rot-Weiss Essen 6
Germany Stefan Drljača Dynamo Dresden
6 Germany Marius Funk FC Ingolstadt 5
Germany Marco Hiller 1860 Munich
Germany Martin Männel Erzgebirge Aue
Germany Vincent Müller MSV Duisburg
Germany Christian Ortag SSV Ulm
Germany Tim Schreiber 1. FC Saarbrücken

Number of teams by state

Position State Number of teams Teams
1  North Rhine-Westphalia7Arminia Bielefeld, Borussia Dortmund II, MSV Duisburg, Rot-Weiss Essen,
Viktoria Köln, Preußen Münster and SC Verl
2  Baden-Württemberg4SC Freiburg II, Waldhof Mannheim, SV Sandhausen and SSV Ulm
 BavariaFC Ingolstadt, 1860 Munich, Jahn Regensburg and SpVgg Unterhaching
4  Saxony2Erzgebirge Aue and Dynamo Dresden
5  Saarland11. FC Saarbrücken
 Saxony-AnhaltHallescher FC
 Schleswig-HolsteinVfB Lübeck

References

  1. ↑ "DFB verabschiedet Rahmenterminkalender der Männer 2023/2024". DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Start am 4. August: Spielplan der neuen Saison steht fest". dfb.de (in German). 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Der SSV Ulm trägt sein erstes Heimspiel in Aalen aus". swr.de (in German). 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "Sandro Wagner verlässt Unterhaching am Saisonende". tz.de (in German). 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  5. ↑ "SpVgg Unterhaching: U19-Trainer Marc Unterberger wird Wagner-Nachfolger". merkur.de (in German). 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
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  8. ↑ "SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 und Christian Neidhart gehen getrennte Wege". svw07.de (in German). 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  9. ↑ "Rüdiger Rehm übernimmt das Traineramt des SV Waldhof Mannheim 07". svw07.de (in German). 12 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
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  11. 1 2 "Trainer Kniat wechselt von Verl nach Bielefeld". arminia.de (in German). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
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  20. ↑ "Florian Schnorrenberg wird Trainer an der Lohmühle". dfb.de (in German). 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  21. ↑ "Giannikis neuer Trainer von 1860 München". dfb.de (in German). 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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