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37-541: The club's greatest success came in 2012 when it qualified for the new northern division of the expanded Bayernliga , the fifth tier of the German football league system , where it played for two seasons until 2014. For most of its history the SpVgg Selbitz, formed in 1914, has been a non-descript amateur side in local Bavarian football. The club's rise through the divisions began in the late 1990s. In 2000 it earned promotion to

74-532: A promotion round with, nominally the six Landesliga champions and runners-up for three more spots in the new league, but dependent on licensing for the new league. Fluctuations of this formula were however also possible if a Bavarian club was promoted to or relegated from the 3rd Liga. The losers of the Regionalliga qualification round, nine clubs, and the Landesliga clubs placed third to eighth, 18 clubs, all entered

111-571: Is the highest amateur football league and the second highest football league (under the Regionalliga Bayern ) in the state of Bavaria ( German : Bayern ) and the Bavarian football league system . It is one of fourteen Oberligas in German football, the fifth tier of the German football league system . Until the introduction of the 3. Liga in 2008 it was the fourth tier of the league system, until

148-478: The Grüne Au which holds up to 4,000 spectators. The official attendance record for the stadium is 3,200 which was achieved in a cup match against local rivals SpVgg Bayern Hof . The unofficial record is as high as 6,000, achieved in a friendly against 1. FC Nürnberg . The club's honours: The recent season-by-season performance of the club: Bayernliga The Bayernliga (English: Bavarian league)

185-498: The Regionalliga Süd , the new second tier of the league system in the south. The Amateurliga retained its status as a tier three league. Seven clubs from the northern and southern division each plus four from the 2nd Oberliga made up the newly reunited league in 1963. The league champion still had to compete for promotion with the winners of the other southern German amateur leagues while the bottom three teams were relegated. Below

222-561: The Verbandsliga Nordbaden below it in 1978. The Amateurliga Nordbaden was formed in 1945 in the northern half of the then-state of Württemberg-Baden , which is now the northwestern part of the German state of Baden-Württemberg . It was a feeder league to the Oberliga Süd and therefore the second tier of the football league system in the south of West Germany until the inception of the 2. Oberliga Süd in 1950. From 1950 until

259-492: The 2012–13 season. It was also decided to limit the number of reserve teams per Regionalliga to seven. The Bavarian football federation carried out drastic changes to the league system from 2012 onwards. With the already decided introduction of the Regionalliga Bayern from 2012 to 2013, it placed two Bayernligas below the new league as the new fifth tier of the German league system. Below those, five Landesligas instead of

296-617: The Bayernliga since the league was sub-divided into two divisions: The complete list of clubs and placings in the Bayernliga Nord since the league was sub-divided into two divisions: The complete list of clubs and placings in the Bayernliga Süd since the league was sub-divided into two divisions: The league records in regards to points, wins, losses and goals for the clubs in the league are: Source: "Tables and results of

333-547: The Bayernliga" . Herzing Manfred. Archived from the original on 9 February 2012 . Retrieved 28 June 2009 . Amateurliga Nordbaden The Amateurliga Nordbaden was the highest football league in the region of the North Baden Football Association and the third tier of the German football league system from its inception in 1945 to the formation of the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg and

370-414: The Bayernliga, three Landesligas were established and remain there to this date, with their champions directly promoted: The league remained unchanged throughout the coming years, until 1974, when the Regionalliga was replaced by the 2. Bundesliga Süd . For the Bayernliga, this still meant little change, the winner still had to play-off for promotion to the new league. The year 1978 saw a reformation of

407-477: The Regionalliga, providing their finances complied with the leagues regulations, those clubs being: The Bayernliga champion, SpVgg Bayreuth , was refused a Regionalliga licence, Bamberg took its spot instead. Due to the Sportfreunde Siegen also being denied a licence, another Bavarian team was promoted to the Regionalliga, this being the reserve team of Unterhaching. In October 2010, another reform of

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444-574: The Regionalligas was decided upon. The number of leagues were now to be expanded to five, with the defunct Regionalliga Nordost to be reestablished and a Regionalliga Bayern to be established. Also, the Regionalliga West would lose the clubs from the south west to a new league, formed out of those clubs and the clubs from Regionalliga Süd without the Bavarian teams. The new system came into operation in

481-489: The Staffel Nordbayern and Staffel Südbayern with the league champions playing each other for the Bavarian championship and promotion. The year after, the leagues went to thirteen teams each. In 1948, the league was reunited in one group of sixteen teams with the top-two clubs gaining promotion. The 1949–50 season was run on fourteen clubs with the top-five clubs gaining promotion to the new 2. Oberliga Süd . The league

518-666: The establishment of the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg in 1978, it was the third tier of the football league system. The winner of the Amateurliga Nordbaden was not automatically promoted but rather had to take part in a promotion play-off to its league above. Usually, the champion would have to compete with the winners of the Amateurligas Südbaden , Württemberg and (from 1961) Schwarzwald-Bodensee . The separation of North Baden and South Baden resulted from

555-584: The existing three were set which are geographically divided to limit travel and increase the number of local derbies. This model was adopted in late April 2011. With the league reform at the end of the 2011–12 season, the Bezirksoberligas were also disbanded. Instead, the Bezirksligas took the place of the Bezirksoberligas once more below the Landesligas, a system already in place from 1963 to 1988. While it

592-508: The fourth-last Bayernliga team for one more spot in the league. In some seasons, additional promotion spots were available, for example when the Bayernliga champion managed to move up to the 2nd Bundesliga. After having been a tier three league for 44 seasons, the re-introduction of the Regionalligas , now at this level, made the Bayernliga slip to tier four. It also adopted a new, shorter name, being simply called Oberliga Bayern now, because

629-451: The highest (German: Oberste ) amateur league was now the Regionalliga. The six teams with the best overall record over the last three seasons in the Bayernliga, or above, gained entry to the new Regionalliga Süd , these being: This fact also allowed a greater number of clubs then usually to move up from the Landesliga . But above all, for the first time since 1980, the Bavarian champion

666-553: The highest Amateurligas in Germany, their number was halved from sixteen to eight, making direct promotion for the southern champions possible for the first time. The Amateurligas were also renamed Amateur-Oberligas, which was generally shortened to AOL or, more commonly, just Oberliga. In the south, this meant the Bayernliga now run parallel to the Amateur-Oberligas of Hessen , Baden-Württemberg and Südwest . Direct promotion for

703-421: The introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 the third tier. From the 2012–13 season onwards, the league has been divided once more into a northern and a southern division, having previously placed in single division format since 1963. The league sits directly under the Regionalliga Bayern and above the Landesligas, which were expanded in number from three to five at the end of the 2011–12 season. The league

740-518: The league system: In 1945–46, the Landesliga Bayern was played as a single division, in 1946–47 and 1947–48 it was played in two regional divisions with a home-and-away final to determine the Bavarian champion. From 1948 to 1953, it was played as a single division again: From 1953 to 1963, the Bayernliga was divided into a northern and a southern group again. From 1956 onwards, a Bavarian final

777-561: The leagues below the Bayernliga were the 2. Amateurligas , which there was supposed to be seven of, according to the number of Bezirke in Bavaria. However, some, like Oberbayern , split their 2nd Amateurliga in more than one division. In 1963, with the introduction of the Bundesliga , the Oberliga Süd and 2nd Oberliga Süd were disbanded. The Amateurliga Bayern was reunited and now came under

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814-518: The new Bayernligas, as did the winners of the Bayernliga promotion round between the Landesliga clubs placed eleventh to 15th and the Bezirksoberliga champions. The Landesliga clubs that failed to qualify for the Bayernligas remained in one of the five new Landesligas; there was no relegation to the Bezirksligas. The league went through the following timeline of name changes, format and position in

851-508: The new Oberliga in 1978. The VfR Pforzheim spent a record of 28 out of 33 possible seasons in the league. In 1978, the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg was formed to allow direct promotion to the 2. Bundesliga Süd for the Amateure champion of the state. The teams placed one to five gained entry to the Oberliga while the other eleven teams were put into the new Verbandsliga Nordbaden, now the fourth tier of

888-580: The next seven seasons in the Landesliga Bayern-Nord until this league was disbanded in 2012. In this area the club also had its greatest success in the local cup competition, the Upper Franconia Cup, winning it in 2007 and 2008 and reaching the final in 2009, the last edition of the competition. The 2007 and 2008 titles qualified the team for the Bavarian Cup but it was unable to advance past

925-546: The outcome of World War II when the state was split into two separate occupation zones. The north was in the US zone and the south in the French zone. The official names for the two FAs reflect the separation of Südbaden from the originally association, with Nordbaden just simply calling itself Baden FA. The league was established in 1945 with ten teams, the winner gaining promotion to the Oberliga Süd. The founder members were: The league

962-409: The promotion round: Since 2012 the Bayernliga has once more been divided into a northern and a southern group: Source: "Oberliga Bayern" . Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv . Retrieved 7 March 2008 . The top scorers in the league since 2005: Source: 50 Jahre Bayerischer Fußball-Verband . Vindelica Verlag. 1996. p. 211. The complete list of clubs and placings in

999-415: The promotion rounds to the 2nd Oberliga instead of only one. Being the largest of the southern German federations, Bavaria felt disadvantaged by the fact that only its champion was permitted to take part in the promotion rounds. The number of teams in the two leagues kept fluctuating and sometimes clubs from central Bavaria were moved between divisions to balance out the strength. In those years up to 1963,

1036-488: The quarter finals. In the Landesliga the club finished four times in the top six in the seven seasons there, with a second place in 2011 as its best result. The later qualified the club to play in the promotion round to the Bayernliga where it was unsuccessful, missing out to TSV Gersthofen . A third-place finish the season after took SpVgg as far as the promotion round to the new Regionalliga Bayern , but in this competition it failed, too, losing to Würzburger FV . However,

1073-462: The southern champions only lasted two seasons however, 1978–79 and 1979–80. In 1981, the 2. Bundesliga was united to one single division, making it necessary for the Oberliga champions to have a promotion round again. In this season, the Bavarian FA (German: Bayrischer Fußball Verband ) also introduced a promotion round for the Landesligas, meaning the three second placed teams in those leagues played

1110-494: The third place was enough to qualify the club for the new northern division of the Bayernliga. Selbitz played for two seasons in the Bayernliga Nord, coming eleventh in its first year. A fifteenth place in the second season meant the club had to defend its league place in the promotion/relegation round where it was unsuccessful and forced to step down to the Landesliga Bayern-Nordost . The club plays its home games at

1147-502: The tier seven Bezirksliga Oberfranken-Ost where it finished runners-up in its first season there and won promotion to the Bezirksoberliga. Playing in the Bezirksoberliga Oberfranken from 2001 to 2005 SpVgg Selbitz finished tenth in its first season, followed by a fifth place and another tenth. In its fourth and last season in the league the club won the competition and earned promotion to the Landesliga. Selbitz played for

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1184-416: Was directly promoted again, now to the Regionalliga. The one exception for this was the year 2000, when the number of Regionalligas was reduced from four to two. The year 2008 saw another league system change. The 3. Liga was introduced to slide between 2nd Bundesliga and Regionalligas. For the Bayernliga this meant a further fall, to tier five now. However, its best four teams of this season gained entry to

1221-477: Was formed in 1945 from nine clubs as the Landesliga Bayern , being then the second tier of the German football league system, right below the Oberliga Süd in the re-formed state of Bavaria, then part of the US occupation zone in Germany. The league run then in parallel with the Landesligas of Hessen , Württemberg and Nordbaden . The league expanded in its second season to two divisions of eleven teams each,

1258-418: Was held again: From 1963 onwards, the Bayernliga was always held as a single division. From 1963 to 1980 and from 1995 onwards, the league champion had the right to direct promotion. In 1974 and 1981, no promotion was available and from 1982 to 1994, the league champion had to participate in the promotion round. When the league champion declined, as has happened twice, the runners-up was promoted/qualified for

1295-430: Was originally thought that the Regionalliga Bayern would carry the name Bayernliga, it was later revealed that the current Bayernliga would have that honour, making the Bayernliga a divided league as it had been from 1953 to 1963. The new qualification mode would see all current Bavarian Regionalliga teams qualify for the new league as well as the top nine of the Bayernliga. Additionally, the teams placed 10th to 15th entered

1332-474: Was renamed Amateurliga Bayern, a name it would carry until 1978, and was now the third tier of the league system, below the 2nd Oberliga. It consisted of sixteen clubs in its first season, then went to eighteen and later nineteen. In 1953, the league split into a northern and a southern group again, each with fifteen clubs. The main reasons for this was to reduce travel-costs and time, but also to create two regional champions in Bavaria which both could take part in

1369-566: Was split into a northern and a southern group from 1946 to 1948. With the introduction of the Bundesliga in 1963 the Amateurliga was placed below the new Regionalliga Süd but still retained its third-tier status. It continued to do so after the introduction of the 2. Bundesliga Süd in 1974. The longest continuous member of the league was the SV Sandhausen which gained promotion to it in 1957 and spent 21 seasons in it until its admittance to

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