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The Fußball-Bundesliga (short: Bundesliga, German pronunciation: [li ː ˌ bʊndəs ɡa], the Federal League) is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top German football league system who is football country, the main competition. It is contested by 18 teams and runs on a system of promotion and relegation with both. Bundesliga. A total of 50 clubs participated in the Bundesliga since its foundation. Since the 1970s, Bayern dominated the championship, winning the title 21 times. However, the Bundesliga has seen other champions Hamburger SV, Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, Borussia Mönchengladbach and VfB Stuttgart's most eminent of them. The Bundesliga is one of the best national championships, which currently ranks third in Europe since the coefficient of the UEFA Champions League, based on recent European performances.
The number one football league in terms of average attendance and average 41,802 fans per game during the 2009-10 season has been beaten only, of all sports, the National Football League (American football).
Unlike other countries, Germany, a single national football league structure was quite late in development. Bundesliga was not formed until 1963, and the structure and organization of soccer leagues in the nation have been frequent changes to the present day. League was founded by the German Football Association, but is now managed by Deutsche Fußball Liga.
General Information
Bundesliga is composed of two divisions: 1 Bundesliga (though rarely is indicated by the prefix of the first), and below, 2 Bundesliga (Second Bundesliga), which is a second layer of the German football since 1974. Bundesliga (plural) are the professional leagues. Since 2008, 3 Liga (League third) in Germany is also a professional league, but can not be called the Bundesliga since the league is run by the German Football Federation (DFB) and not, as are two of the Bundesliga, the German Football League (Deutsche Fußball-Liga or DFL).
Below the third in the league leagues are generally often subdivided on a regional basis. For example, the regional league is currently in the North (Nord), Süd (south) and West divisions, and Oberliga (major league) consists of nine divisions representing the states and large urban areas and geography. Levels below the Oberliga differ between local areas. The structure of the league has changed often and usually reflects the degree of participation in sport in different parts of the country. In the 1990s, changes were driven by the reunification of Germany and the subsequent integration of the national leagues of East and West Germany.
Each team in the Bundesliga two must be licensed to play in the league, or are relegated to the regional leagues. To obtain a license, the equipment must be financially sound and meet certain standards of conduct for organizations.
As in other leagues, there are significant benefits for the first division:
Much of the license revenue goes to 1 TV. Bundesliga sides.
First Bundesliga teams draw significantly higher levels of support from fans. The average attendance in the Premier League is 38,000 per game - more than double the average for the second Bundesliga.
Greater exposure to television and the presence of a higher level to help attract sponsorship Bundesliga 1 teams lucrative.
1. Bundesliga teams to develop a substantial financial muscle, combining television and gate revenue, sponsorship and brand marketing teams. This allows them to attract qualified players in national and international sources and to build a first class stadium.
1. Bundesliga is financially strong, and the 2 Bundesliga began to develop in the same direction, becoming more stable structurally and financially, and reflects a game more professional.
Internationally, the most popular include German club Bayern Munich, Hamburg, Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, Schalke 04, Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart. Hamburger SV is the only team that has played continuously in the Bundesliga since its foundation.
In the 2008-09 season, the Bundesliga has restored an old German system of promotion and relegation:
The two players at the bottom of the Bundesliga automatically returned to the second Bundesliga, with the two best players in the second Bundesliga take their place.
The third-from-bottom of the Bundesliga clubs will play two-legged match against Bundesliga 2 team in third place, with the winner taking the final place for the Bundesliga next season.
For several years, [clarification needed], a different system was used, where the top three and bottom of the Bundesliga, was automatically the rear, replacing the first three in the Bundesliga 2. (Prior to 1974-1975, was only four clubs have changed seats instead of six).
The season begins in early August and lasts through May, with a winter break of six weeks (from mid-December to late January). In recent years, the games were played on Saturday (seven games starting at 15:30) and Sunday (two games starting at 17:00). A television deal in 2006 reintroduced a party Friday (20.30) instead of one game on Saturday.
History Origins
For more details on this topic, see the history of German football ;
Before the creation of the Bundesliga, German football was played at the amateur level in a large number of sub-regional leagues until 1949, professionalism, part-time (semi-) was introduced, and only five regional Oberen ( Premier League) remained. The regional champions and finalists have played a series of playoff games on the right to compete in a final game for the national championship. On January 28, 1900 was a national association, the Deutscher Fussball Bund (DFB) was founded in Leipzig with 86 member clubs. The first recognized national championship team was VfB Leipzig, who beat DFC Prague 7-2 in a match played Altona on 31 Maj 1903rd
During the 1950s, there were still calls for the formation of a professional league central, especially as the professional leagues in other countries have begun to draw the best players of Germany away from the semi-professional leagues national. At the international level, the German game began to falter as German teams often fared poorly against professional teams from other states. A key supporter of the concept of the Central League was the national coach Sepp Herberger, who said: "If we are to remain internationally competitive, we must raise our expectations at the national level."
At the same time, East Germany, the League established the formation of a separate DS-Oberliga (Deutscher Sportausschuss Oberliga) in 1950. Football League was renamed the Oberliga DFV in 1958, and was usually referred to simply as the DDR-Liga or DDR-Oberliga. League fielded 14 teams in two places to fall.
Establishment
Introduction of the Fußball-Bundesliga
The defeat of the national team by Yugoslavia (0-1) in a match of World Cup Chile 1962 quarter was a driving force (of many) to the formation of a national league. Under the new DFB president Hermann Gosmann (elected on the same day) was founded in Dortmund Bundesliga July 28, 1962 to start the game begins with the 1963-1964 season.
At that time there were five Oberliga (Premier League) with a representative of West Germany, North, South, West, Southwest, and Berlin. East Germany, behind the Iron Curtain, has maintained a separate league. Forty-six clubs applied for admission to the new league. Sixteen teams were selected based on their success on the field, the economic criteria and the representation of different Oberliga.
The Oberliga Nord: Eintracht Braunschweig, Werder Bremen, Hamburg SV
The Oberliga West: Borussia Dortmund 1. FC Köln, Meiderich SV (MSV Duisburg now), Preussen Münster, Schalke 04
From the Oberliga Südwest: 1 FC Kaiserslautern, FC Saarbrücken 1
Oberliga Süd in: Eintracht Frankfurt, Karlsruhe, an FC Nuremberg, TSV 1860 Munich, VfB Stuttgart
Oberliga Berlin: Hertha BSC Berlin
The first games were played Bundesliga August 24, 1963. A favorite. FC Köln were the first winners of the Bundesliga (with points 45:19) in second place club Eintracht Frankfurt and Meiderich SV (until 39:25).
Structure and Competition
The soccer player decided to play strictly German Bundesliga. Each club plays every other club once home and once outside. Initially, the victory was worth two points, a draw one point and not worth the loss of points. Since the 1995-96 season, the victory is worth three points, without changing the value of the draw or a loss. Club with most points at the end of the German champion. Currently, the three clubs in the table will automatically receive the group stage of UEFA Champions League, while fourth place team enters the Champions League third qualifying round (see Overview). Two teams in the bottom of the Bundesliga table is dropped in the second, when the two best teams in the Bundesliga 2 are promoted. Sixteenth place team (last third), and the third Bundesliga 2 team plays a two leg play-off match. The winner of this match was the first season of the Bundesliga, and losing the second Bundesliga.
If teams are level on points, the tie-breaker used in the following order:
1 If the goal difference for the entire season.
2 Total goals scored all season.
3 Head-to-head results (total points).
4 Head-to-head goals scored.
5 head to head scoring.
6 goals scored total of the season.
If two clubs remain tied after these criteria have been applied to playoff one game is played at a neutral site to determine the location. However, this was not necessary in the history of the Bundesliga.
As for team selection, the squadrons of the day should be no more than five representatives of the EU. Seven substitutes can be selected, three of which can be used in the duration of the match.
The Fußball-Bundesliga (short: Bundesliga, German pronunciation: [li ː ˌ bʊndəs ɡa], the Federal League) is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top German football league system who is football country, the main competition. It is contested by 18 teams and runs on a system of promotion and relegation with both. Bundesliga. A total of 50 clubs participated in the Bundesliga since its foundation. Since the 1970s, Bayern dominated the championship, winning the title 21 times. However, the Bundesliga has seen other champions Hamburger SV, Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, Borussia Mönchengladbach and VfB Stuttgart's most eminent of them. The Bundesliga is one of the best national championships, which currently ranks third in Europe since the coefficient of the UEFA Champions League, based on recent European performances.
The number one football league in terms of average attendance and average 41,802 fans per game during the 2009-10 season has been beaten only, of all sports, the National Football League (American football).
Unlike other countries, Germany, a single national football league structure was quite late in development. Bundesliga was not formed until 1963, and the structure and organization of soccer leagues in the nation have been frequent changes to the present day. League was founded by the German Football Association, but is now managed by Deutsche Fußball Liga.
General Information
Bundesliga is composed of two divisions: 1 Bundesliga (though rarely is indicated by the prefix of the first), and below, 2 Bundesliga (Second Bundesliga), which is a second layer of the German football since 1974. Bundesliga (plural) are the professional leagues. Since 2008, 3 Liga (League third) in Germany is also a professional league, but can not be called the Bundesliga since the league is run by the German Football Federation (DFB) and not, as are two of the Bundesliga, the German Football League (Deutsche Fußball-Liga or DFL).
Below the third in the league leagues are generally often subdivided on a regional basis. For example, the regional league is currently in the North (Nord), Süd (south) and West divisions, and Oberliga (major league) consists of nine divisions representing the states and large urban areas and geography. Levels below the Oberliga differ between local areas. The structure of the league has changed often and usually reflects the degree of participation in sport in different parts of the country. In the 1990s, changes were driven by the reunification of Germany and the subsequent integration of the national leagues of East and West Germany.
Each team in the Bundesliga two must be licensed to play in the league, or are relegated to the regional leagues. To obtain a license, the equipment must be financially sound and meet certain standards of conduct for organizations.
As in other leagues, there are significant benefits for the first division:
Much of the license revenue goes to 1 TV. Bundesliga sides.
First Bundesliga teams draw significantly higher levels of support from fans. The average attendance in the Premier League is 38,000 per game - more than double the average for the second Bundesliga.
Greater exposure to television and the presence of a higher level to help attract sponsorship Bundesliga 1 teams lucrative.
1. Bundesliga teams to develop a substantial financial muscle, combining television and gate revenue, sponsorship and brand marketing teams. This allows them to attract qualified players in national and international sources and to build a first class stadium.
1. Bundesliga is financially strong, and the 2 Bundesliga began to develop in the same direction, becoming more stable structurally and financially, and reflects a game more professional.
Internationally, the most popular include German club Bayern Munich, Hamburg, Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, Schalke 04, Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart. Hamburger SV is the only team that has played continuously in the Bundesliga since its foundation.
In the 2008-09 season, the Bundesliga has restored an old German system of promotion and relegation:
The two players at the bottom of the Bundesliga automatically returned to the second Bundesliga, with the two best players in the second Bundesliga take their place.
The third-from-bottom of the Bundesliga clubs will play two-legged match against Bundesliga 2 team in third place, with the winner taking the final place for the Bundesliga next season.
For several years, [clarification needed], a different system was used, where the top three and bottom of the Bundesliga, was automatically the rear, replacing the first three in the Bundesliga 2. (Prior to 1974-1975, was only four clubs have changed seats instead of six).
The season begins in early August and lasts through May, with a winter break of six weeks (from mid-December to late January). In recent years, the games were played on Saturday (seven games starting at 15:30) and Sunday (two games starting at 17:00). A television deal in 2006 reintroduced a party Friday (20.30) instead of one game on Saturday.
History Origins
For more details on this topic, see the history of German football ;
Before the creation of the Bundesliga, German football was played at the amateur level in a large number of sub-regional leagues until 1949, professionalism, part-time (semi-) was introduced, and only five regional Oberen ( Premier League) remained. The regional champions and finalists have played a series of playoff games on the right to compete in a final game for the national championship. On January 28, 1900 was a national association, the Deutscher Fussball Bund (DFB) was founded in Leipzig with 86 member clubs. The first recognized national championship team was VfB Leipzig, who beat DFC Prague 7-2 in a match played Altona on 31 Maj 1903rd
During the 1950s, there were still calls for the formation of a professional league central, especially as the professional leagues in other countries have begun to draw the best players of Germany away from the semi-professional leagues national. At the international level, the German game began to falter as German teams often fared poorly against professional teams from other states. A key supporter of the concept of the Central League was the national coach Sepp Herberger, who said: "If we are to remain internationally competitive, we must raise our expectations at the national level."
At the same time, East Germany, the League established the formation of a separate DS-Oberliga (Deutscher Sportausschuss Oberliga) in 1950. Football League was renamed the Oberliga DFV in 1958, and was usually referred to simply as the DDR-Liga or DDR-Oberliga. League fielded 14 teams in two places to fall.
Establishment
Introduction of the Fußball-Bundesliga
The defeat of the national team by Yugoslavia (0-1) in a match of World Cup Chile 1962 quarter was a driving force (of many) to the formation of a national league. Under the new DFB president Hermann Gosmann (elected on the same day) was founded in Dortmund Bundesliga July 28, 1962 to start the game begins with the 1963-1964 season.
At that time there were five Oberliga (Premier League) with a representative of West Germany, North, South, West, Southwest, and Berlin. East Germany, behind the Iron Curtain, has maintained a separate league. Forty-six clubs applied for admission to the new league. Sixteen teams were selected based on their success on the field, the economic criteria and the representation of different Oberliga.
The Oberliga Nord: Eintracht Braunschweig, Werder Bremen, Hamburg SV
The Oberliga West: Borussia Dortmund 1. FC Köln, Meiderich SV (MSV Duisburg now), Preussen Münster, Schalke 04
From the Oberliga Südwest: 1 FC Kaiserslautern, FC Saarbrücken 1
Oberliga Süd in: Eintracht Frankfurt, Karlsruhe, an FC Nuremberg, TSV 1860 Munich, VfB Stuttgart
Oberliga Berlin: Hertha BSC Berlin
The first games were played Bundesliga August 24, 1963. A favorite. FC Köln were the first winners of the Bundesliga (with points 45:19) in second place club Eintracht Frankfurt and Meiderich SV (until 39:25).
Structure and Competition
The soccer player decided to play strictly German Bundesliga. Each club plays every other club once home and once outside. Initially, the victory was worth two points, a draw one point and not worth the loss of points. Since the 1995-96 season, the victory is worth three points, without changing the value of the draw or a loss. Club with most points at the end of the German champion. Currently, the three clubs in the table will automatically receive the group stage of UEFA Champions League, while fourth place team enters the Champions League third qualifying round (see Overview). Two teams in the bottom of the Bundesliga table is dropped in the second, when the two best teams in the Bundesliga 2 are promoted. Sixteenth place team (last third), and the third Bundesliga 2 team plays a two leg play-off match. The winner of this match was the first season of the Bundesliga, and losing the second Bundesliga.
If teams are level on points, the tie-breaker used in the following order:
1 If the goal difference for the entire season.
2 Total goals scored all season.
3 Head-to-head results (total points).
4 Head-to-head goals scored.
5 head to head scoring.
6 goals scored total of the season.
If two clubs remain tied after these criteria have been applied to playoff one game is played at a neutral site to determine the location. However, this was not necessary in the history of the Bundesliga.
As for team selection, the squadrons of the day should be no more than five representatives of the EU. Seven substitutes can be selected, three of which can be used in the duration of the match.
