2024–25 3. Liga

3. Liga
Season2024–25
Dates2 August 2024 – 17 May 2025
ChampionsArminia Bielefeld (2nd title)
PromotedDynamo Dresden
Arminia Bielefeld
RelegatedBorussia Dortmund II
Hannover 96 II
SV Sandhausen
SpVgg Unterhaching
Matches played380
Goals scored1,103 (2.9 per match)
Top goalscorerFatih Kaya
(20 goals)
Biggest home winMannheim 5–0 Rostock
Biggest away winWiesbaden 1–5 Hannover
Hannover 0–4 Ingolstadt
Munich 0–4 Verl
Highest scoringSandhausen 4–6 Aue
Longest winning run5 games
Cologne
Longest unbeaten run9 games
Sandhausen
Longest winless run19 games
Unterhaching
Longest losing run6 games
Sandhausen
Highest attendance31,858
Dresden v Aue
Lowest attendance650
Stuttgart v Unterhaching
Stuttgart v Cologne
Attendance4,394,605 (11,565 per match)

The 2024–25 3. Liga was the 17th season of the 3. Liga. It started on 2 August 2024 and concluded on 17 May 2025.[1]

The fixtures were announced on 9 July 2024.[2]

Teams

Locations of the 2024–25 3. Liga teams

Team changes

Promoted from 2023–24 Regionalliga Relegated from 2023–24 2. Bundesliga Promoted to 2024–25 2. Bundesliga Relegated from 2023–24 3. Liga
Alemannia Aachen
Energie Cottbus
Hannover 96 II
VfB Stuttgart II		 Hansa Rostock
VfL Osnabrück
Wehen Wiesbaden		 SSV Ulm
Preußen Münster
Jahn Regensburg		 Hallescher FC
MSV Duisburg
VfB Lübeck
SC Freiburg II

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Alemannia Aachen Aachen Tivoli 32,960
Erzgebirge Aue Aue-Bad Schlema Erzgebirgsstadion 16,485
Arminia Bielefeld Bielefeld Schüco-Arena 27,332
Energie Cottbus Cottbus LEAG Energie Stadion 22,528
Borussia Dortmund II Dortmund Stadion Rote Erde 9,999
Dynamo Dresden Dresden Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion 32,249
Rot-Weiss Essen Essen Stadion an der Hafenstraße 19,962
Hannover 96 II Hanover Eilenriedestadion
Heinz von Heiden Arena 		5,001
49,000
FC Ingolstadt Ingolstadt Audi Sportpark 15,200
Viktoria Köln Cologne Sportpark Höhenberg 8,343
Waldhof Mannheim Mannheim Carl-Benz-Stadion 24,302
1860 Munich Munich Grünwalder Stadion 15,000
VfL Osnabrück Osnabrück Stadion an der Bremer Brücke 15,741
Hansa Rostock Rostock Ostseestadion 29,000
1. FC Saarbrücken Saarbrücken Ludwigsparkstadion 16,003
SV Sandhausen Sandhausen GP Stadion am Hardtwald 15,414
VfB Stuttgart II Aspach WIRmachenDRUCK Arena1 10,001
SpVgg Unterhaching Unterhaching Sportpark Unterhaching 15,053
SC Verl Verl Sportclub Arena 5,207
Wehen Wiesbaden Wiesbaden BRITA-Arena 15,295

1 VfB Stuttgart II played their home matches at the WIRmachenDRUCK Arena since their home stadium, the Robert-Schlienz-Stadion in Stuttgart, did not meet 3. Liga standards.[3]

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Front Sleeve Back
Alemannia Aachen Heiner Backhaus Mika Hanraths Capelli Sport None Rotcom Gebr. Kutsch
Erzgebirge Aue Jens Härtel Martin Männel Nike Medical Beauty Research Erzgebirgssparkasse G&K Innenausbau
Arminia Bielefeld Michél Kniat Mael Corboz Macron Schüco Danne Holding, Bethel Foundation holz4home
Energie Cottbus Claus-Dieter Wollitz Axel Borgmann Macron LEAG Sparkasse Spree-Neiße Koalick
Borussia Dortmund II Mike Tullberg Ayman Azhil Puma 1&1 None None
Dynamo Dresden Thomas Stamm Stefan Kutschke Jako ALL-INKL.COM ad hoc Gruppe Pfennigpfeiffer
Rot-Weiss Essen Uwe Koschinat Michael Schultz Jako ifm Electronic Sparkasse Essen, Essener Chancen NEObetNEO.bet
Hannover 96 II Daniel Stendel Fynn Arkenberg Macron Heise Sparkasse Hannover Gilde Brauerei
FC Ingolstadt Sabrina Wittmann Lukas Fröde Erreà SI Electronics Audi Schanzer Fußballschule PROSIS GmbH
Viktoria Köln Olaf Janßen Christoph Greger Capelli Sport Peynooş Wintec Autoglas ETL
Waldhof Mannheim Dominik Glawogger Marcel Seegert Uhlsport Galeria None PLAZA Hotelgroup
1860 Munich Patrick Glöckner Jesper Verlaat Nike Die Bayerische Bet3000 Pangea Life
VfL Osnabrück Marco Antwerpen Timo Beermann Capelli Sport SO-TECH JOPA None
Hansa Rostock Daniel Brinkmann Franz Pfanne Mizuno 28 Black H2Apex None
1. FC Saarbrücken Alois Schwartz Manuel Zeitz Adidas Victor's Group LOTTO Saartoto Victor's Group
SV Sandhausen Gerhard Kleppinger / Dennis Diekmeier Jakob Lewald Macron Weingut Reichsrat von Buhl Goelz Paletten, HCM SSC L-VIP
VfB Stuttgart II Markus Fiedler Dominik Nothnagel Jako Landesbank Baden-Württemberg Porsche None
SpVgg Unterhaching Sven Bender Markus Schwabl Uhlsport Alpenbauer Lupse & Lupse None
SC Verl Alexander Ende Fabio Gruber Joma Beckhoff EGE GmbH None
Wehen Wiesbaden Nils Döring Florian Stritzel Capelli Sport Brita quickpaid None

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing Manner Exit date Position in table Incoming Incoming date Ref.
Announced on Departs on Announced on Arrived on
Dynamo Dresden Heiko Scholz (interim) End of caretaker 20 April 2024 30 June 2024 Pre-season Thomas Stamm 19 May 2024 1 July 2024 [4][5]
Wehen Wiesbaden Nils Döring (interim) 28 April 2024 Nils Döring 19 June 2024 [6][7]
FC Ingolstadt Sabrina Wittmann (interim) 2 May 2024 Sabrina Wittmann 5 June 2024 [8][9]
SV Sandhausen Gerhard Kleppinger (interim) 13 May 2024 Sreto Ristić 24 May 2024 [10][11]
Hansa Rostock Mersad Selimbegović End of contract 23 May 2024 Bernd Hollerbach 29 May 2024 [12][13]
Waldhof Mannheim Marco Antwerpen Sacked 17 September 2024 20th Bernhard Trares 18 September 2024 [14][15]
VfL Osnabrück Uwe Koschinat 22 September 2024 16th Pit Reimers 25 September 2024 [16][17]
Hansa Rostock Bernd Hollerbach 24 October 2024 18th Simon Pesch / Marcus Rabenhorst (interim) 24 October 2024 [18]
Simon Pesch / Marcus Rabenhorst (interim) End of caretaker 2 November 2024 12th Daniel Brinkmann 2 November 2024 [19]
Erzgebirge Aue Pavel Dochev Sacked 1 December 2024 8th Jörg Emmerich / Adam Sušac (interim) 1 December 2024 [20]
SpVgg Unterhaching Marc Unterberger 19th Sven Bender (interim) [21]
Rot-Weiss Essen Christoph Dabrowski 9 December 2024 18th Uwe Koschinat 12 December 2024 [22][23]
VfL Osnabrück Pit Reimers 10 December 2024 20th Marco Antwerpen 12 December 2024 [24][25]
Erzgebirge Aue Jörg Emmerich / Adam Sušac (interim) End of caretaker 11 December 2024 1 January 2025 7th Jens Härtel 11 December 2024 2 January 2025 [26]
SV Sandhausen Sreto Ristić Sacked 22 December 2024 10th Kenan Koçak 28 December 2024 [27]
SpVgg Unterhaching Sven Bender (interim) End of caretaker 3 January 2025 20th Heiko Herrlich 3 January 2025 [28]
1860 Munich Argiris Giannikis Sacked 20 January 2025 14th Patrick Glöckner 20 January 2025 [29][30]
SpVgg Unterhaching Heiko Herrlich 21 March 2025 20th Sven Bender (interim) 28 March 2025 [31]
SV Sandhausen Kenan Koçak Resigned 6 April 2025 18th Gerhard Kleppinger / Dennis Diekmeier (interim) 6 April 2025 [32]
Waldhof Mannheim Bernhard Trares Sacked 9 April 2025 16th Dominik Glawogger 10 April 2025 [33][34]
1. FC Saarbrücken Rüdiger Ziehl Moved to manager 22 April 2025 4th Alois Schwartz 22 April 2025 [35]
Borussia Dortmund II Jan Zimmermann Sacked 5 May 2025 17th Mike Tullberg 5 May 2025 [36]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Arminia Bielefeld (C, P) 38 21 9 8 64 36 +28 72 Promotion to 2. Bundesliga and qualification for DFB-Pokal
2 Dynamo Dresden (P) 38 20 10 8 71 40 +31 70
3 1. FC Saarbrücken 38 18 11 9 59 47 +12 65 Qualification for promotion play-offs and DFB-Pokal
4 Energie Cottbus 38 18 8 12 64 54 +10 62 Qualification for DFB-Pokal
5 Hansa Rostock 38 18 6 14 54 46 +8 60
6 Viktoria Köln 38 18 5 15 59 48 +11 59
7 SC Verl 38 15 12 11 62 55 +7 57
8 Rot-Weiss Essen 38 16 8 14 55 54 +1 56
9 Wehen Wiesbaden 38 15 10 13 59 60 −1 55
10 FC Ingolstadt 38 14 12 12 72 63 +9 54
11 1860 Munich 38 15 8 15 57 61 −4 53
12 Alemannia Aachen 38 12 14 12 44 44 0 50
13 Erzgebirge Aue 38 15 5 18 52 65 −13 50
14 VfL Osnabrück 38 13 9 16 46 55 −9 48
15 VfB Stuttgart II[a] 38 12 11 15 49 59 −10 47
16 Waldhof Mannheim 38 11 13 14 43 45 −2 46
17 Borussia Dortmund II[a] (R) 38 11 10 17 53 60 −7 43 Relegation to Regionalliga
18 Hannover 96 II[a] (R) 38 9 10 19 51 70 −19 37
19 SV Sandhausen (R) 38 9 8 21 49 69 −20 35
20 SpVgg Unterhaching (R) 38 4 13 21 40 72 −32 25
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.[37]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion or DFB-Pokal qualification.

Results

Home \ Away AAC AUE BIE COT DOR DRE ESS HAN ING KÖL MAN MUN OSN ROS SAA SAN STU UNT VER WIE
Alemannia Aachen — 1–2 0–1 0–0 2–2 0–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 4–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 0–0
Erzgebirge Aue 1–1 — 1–3 1–3 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 2–3 2–1 1–0 2–5 2–1
Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 2–1 — 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 4–0 3–1 1–1 4–1 3–3 2–1 4–2
Energie Cottbus 2–1 1–0 1–2 — 3–3 1–1 0–1 2–2 1–4 1–0 2–4 5–1 1–2 3–1 4–1 1–1 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–1
Borussia Dortmund II 3–0 3–1 0–4 4–1 — 2–1 0–1 0–4 3–3 1–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 3–1 2–2
Dynamo Dresden 0–0 2–1 3–0 4–2 0–0 — 3–3 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–1 5–2 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–0 2–0
Rot-Weiss Essen 1–2 4–2 0–0 4–0 3–1 1–1 — 5–1 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–3 3–1 2–1 0–3 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–3 0–3
Hannover 96 II 1–1 2–1 1–4 0–0 2–0 2–3 1–3 — 0–4 1–2 1–1 1–3 1–5 2–1 1–3 2–2 3–1 0–0 1–2 3–2
FC Ingolstadt 0–3 1–0 0–3 1–1 5–3 1–1 2–2 3–3 — 3–1 2–1 1–2 4–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–3
Viktoria Köln 3–1 2–0 0–2 0–1 3–5 1–2 1–0 2–0 4–4 — 1–0 1–2 2–0 3–0 1–2 2–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 2–0
Waldhof Mannheim 2–1 3–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–2 — 0–3 3–2 5–0 0–1 3–2 0–0 0–2 2–2 2–2
1860 Munich 2–1 1–1 0–3 5–1 1–0 2–3 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–3 3–0 — 2–2 1–2 0–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–4 2–3
VfL Osnabrück 1–1 0–2 0–1 2–5 1–0 0–3 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 — 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–0 4–2 0–3 0–1
Hansa Rostock 1–2 4–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 4–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 — 0–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 4–0 1–4
1. FC Saarbrücken 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–4 1–0 4–1 2–3 1–0 2–1 4–0 1–1 2–0 — 0–1 0–2 1–1 4–3 3–1
SV Sandhausen 4–0 4–6 1–0 0–1 3–1 2–4 0–2 0–1 4–3 0–4 2–1 0–3 1–0 0–3 3–4 — 1–1 2–2 1–3 0–1
VfB Stuttgart II 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–0 0–3 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–2 1–2 2–0 3–1 1–2 0–3 2–3 2–1 — 3–2 1–1 2–2
SpVgg Unterhaching 0–2 2–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–3 2–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–3 0–2 2–0 0–0 2–2 — 1–2 1–1
SC Verl 2–1 5–1 2–1 0–3 0–1 0–3 3–0 1–0 1–4 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 — 2–2
Wehen Wiesbaden 2–1 0–2 0–0 2–1 4–2 1–0 1–3 1–5 2–5 4–1 2–2 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 3–0 0–1 —
Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[38]
1 Fatih Kaya Wehen Wiesbaden 20
2 Christoph Daferner Dynamo Dresden 18
3 Sebastian Grønning FC Ingolstadt 17
4 Tolcay Ciğerci Energie Cottbus 15
Lex Tyger Lobinger Viktoria Köln
Timmy Thiele Energie Cottbus
7 Ahmet Arslan Rot-Weiss Essen 14
Serhat-Semih Güler Viktoria Köln
Julian Hettwer Borussia Dortmund II
Julian Kania Arminia Bielefeld

Hat-tricks

Player Club Against Result Date
Timmy Thiele4 Energie Cottbus 1. FC Saarbrücken 4–1 (H) 28 September 2024
Julian Kania Arminia Bielefeld Hannover 96 II 4–1 (A) 23 October 2024
Sebastian Grønning FC Ingolstadt VfL Osnabrück 4–2 (H) 24 November 2024
Omar Sijarić Erzgebirge Aue SV Sandhausen 6–4 (A) 14 December 2024
Christian Kinsombi Hansa Rostock SC Verl 6–0 (H) 12 April 2025
Florian Krüger 1. FC Saarbrücken SC Verl 4–3 (H) 3 May 2025

4 Player scored four goals.

Clean sheets

Rank Player Club Clean
sheets[39]
1 Jonas Kersken Arminia Bielefeld 14
Benjamin Uphoff Hansa Rostock
3 Elias Bethke Energie Cottbus 12
4 Phillip Menzel 1. FC Saarbrücken 11
5 Jan-Christoph Bartels Waldhof Mannheim 10
Dudu Viktoria Köln
Tim Schreiber Dynamo Dresden
Florian Stritzel Wehen Wiesbaden
9 Jakob Golz Rot-Weiss Essen 7
Marco Hiller 1860 Munich
Lukas Jonsson VfL Osnabrück
Martin Männel Erzgebirge Aue
Philipp Schulze SC Verl

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