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1979–80 2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga
Season 1979–80
Champions North: Arminia Bielefeld
South: 1. FC Nürnberg
Promoted North: Arminia Bielefeld
South: 1. FC Nürnberg
Karlsruher SC
Relegated North: DSC Wanne-Eickel
OSC Bremerhaven
Arminia Hannover
Wuppertaler SV
South: MTV 1881 Ingolstadt
Röchling Völklingen
FV Würzburg 04
Matches played North: 380
South: 420
Top goalscorer North: Christian Sackewitz
(35 goals)
South: Emanuel Günther
(29 goals)
Average attendance North: 4,551
South: 4,960

The 1979–80 2. Bundesliga season was the sixth season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. It was played in two regional divisions, North and South.

Arminia Bielefeld, 1. FC Nürnberg and Karlsruher SC were promoted to the Bundesliga while DSC Wanne-Eickel, OSC Bremerhaven, Arminia Hannover, Wuppertaler SV, MTV 1881 Ingolstadt, Röchling Völklingen and FV Würzburg 04 were relegated to the Oberligas.

The 1979–80 season saw OSC Bremerhaven, OSV Hannover, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen and SC Herford promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Oberligas while Arminia Bielefeld had been relegated to the northern division from the Bundesliga.

Source: Bundesliga.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
*DSC Wanne-Eickel voluntarily returned their license for the following season to the DFB and were therefore relegated.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.


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