1966–67 Regionalliga
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The 1966–67 Regionalliga was the fourth season of the
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, the second tier of the
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. The league operated in five regional divisions,
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and
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. The five league champions and all five runners-up, at the end of the season, entered a promotion play-off to determine the two clubs to move up to the
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for the next season. The two promotion spots went to the Regionalliga Berlin and Regionalliga Südwest champions Alemannia Aachen and
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Regionalliga Nord

The 1966–67 season saw two new clubs in the league, HSV Barmbeck-Uhlenhorst and SC Sperber Hamburg, both promoted from the Amateurliga, while no club had been relegated from the Bundesliga to the league.


Regionalliga Berlin

The 1966–67 season saw three new clubs in the league, Rapide Wedding and Kickers 1900 Berlin, both promoted from the Amateurliga, while Tasmania 1900 Berlin had been relegated from the Bundesliga to the league.


Regionalliga West

The 1966–67 season saw four new clubs in the league, VfR Neuß, SSV Hagen, Hammer SpVg and
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, all promoted from the Amateurliga, while no club had been relegated from the Bundesliga to the league.


Regionalliga Südwest

The 1966–67 season saw three new clubs in the league, FC Homburg and Germania Metternich, both promoted from the Amateurliga, while
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had been relegated from the Bundesliga to the league.


Regionalliga Süd

The 1966–67 season saw three new clubs in the league, FC 08 Villingen, Germania Wiesbaden and BC Augsburg, all promoted from the Amateurliga, while no club had been relegated from the Bundesliga to the league.


Bundesliga promotion round


Group 1


Group 2


References


Sources

* ''30 Jahre Bundesliga'' 30th anniversary special, publisher: '' kicker Sportmagazin'', published: 1993 * ''kicker-Almanach 1990'' Yearbook of German football, publisher: ''kicker Sportmagazin'', published: 1989, * ''DSFS Liga-Chronik seit 1945'' publisher: DSFS, published: 2005


External links


Regionalliga on the official DFB website

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Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv
Historic German league tables {{DEFAULTSORT:Regionalliga, 1966-67 1966-67 2 Ger