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League pyramid · 2016-17
- Tier 1
- Bundesliga · 18 teams
- Tier 2
- 2. Bundesliga · 18 teams
- Tier 3
- 3. Liga · 20 teams
- Tier 4
- Regionalliga Nord · 18 teams
- Regionalliga Nordost · 18 teams
- Regionalliga West · 18 teams
- Regionalliga Südwest · 19 teams
- Regionalliga Bayern · 18 teams
Season 2016-17 · champions and movement
BundesligaTier 1
- Champions
- Promoted in
- RB Leipzig from 2. Bundesliga
- SC Freiburg from 2. Bundesliga
- Relegated
- FC Ingolstadt to 2. Bundesliga
- Darmstadt 98 to 2. Bundesliga
2. BundesligaTier 2
- Champions
- Promoted in
- Dynamo Dresden from 3. Liga
- Erzgebirge Aue from 3. Liga
- Würzburger Kickers from 3. Liga
- Relegated
- 1860 Munich to Regionalliga Bayern
- Würzburger Kickers to 3. Liga
- Karlsruher SC to 3. Liga
3. LigaTier 3
- Champions
- Promoted in
- Jahn Regensburg from Regionalliga Bayern
- FSV Zwickau from Regionalliga Nordost
- Sportfreunde Lotte from Regionalliga West
- Relegated
- Mainz 05 II to Regionalliga Südwest
- FSV Frankfurt not in next season's data
Regionalliga BayernTier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- Bayern Hof not in next season's data
- TSV 1860 Munich II not in next season's data
Regionalliga NordTier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- ETSV Weiche not in next season's data
- Lupo Martini Wolfsburg not in next season's data
- SV Eichede not in next season's data
Regionalliga NordostTier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- FC Energie Cottbus II not in next season's data
- RB Leipzig II not in next season's data
- FC Schönberg 95 not in next season's data
Regionalliga SüdwestTier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- FK Pirmasens not in next season's data
- FC 08 Homburg not in next season's data
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern II not in next season's data
- Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg not in next season's data
- Eintracht Trier not in next season's data
- FC Nöttingen not in next season's data
Regionalliga WestTier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- Borussia Mönchengladbach II not in next season's data
- Rot-Weiss Essen not in next season's data
- Fortuna Düsseldorf II not in next season's data
- FC Schalke 04 II not in next season's data
- TSG Sprockhövel not in next season's data
- Sportfreunde Siegen not in next season's data