Relegation battle in Württemberg: Who can still save themselves?

Relegation battle in Württemberg: Who can still save themselves?

In the football landscape, the focus is currently on the district leagues in Württemberg, where catch-up games are scheduled this week. The situation is particularly explosive in the Donau/Iller district league, where TSV Blaustein is stuck at the bottom of the table with just six points. In his next game he will face FV Asch-Sonderbuch, who are in fifth place and urgently want to stay in touch with the top group fupa.net reported.

But excitement is also guaranteed in the Neckar/Fils district league. FV Plochingen, which is threatened with relegation, welcomes promoted team TSV RSK Esslingen, which aims to conquer fourth place in the table. Further south, fans can expect another heated duel in the Schwarzwald/ Zollern district league: Here, SV Kolbingen, a promoted team, is desperate to get out of the relegation zone. Spvgg 06 Trossingen is currently in seventh place and could also move up one place with a win. The bottom team RW Ebingen, with only one point, needs a small football miracle in the game against SG Schramberg, who is currently in second-to-last place with ten points, in order not to give up hope of staying in the league.

Relegation battle in the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg

While the district leagues are keeping their finger on the pulse of events, the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg has already left the first half of the season behind and is now on its well-deserved winter break. The next official match day is scheduled for February 21, 2026. At least VfR Mannheim is in first place with 45 points and a goal difference of 48:12, followed by VfR Aalen with 40 points, which still has a game to catch up on. FV Ravensburg, who barely managed to stay in the league last season, are in third place with 31 points and are aiming for a worry-free season, reports kicker.de.

Things are getting hot, especially in the relegation zone: This starts with the Göppinger sports club, which is in eighth place with 24 points. The teams SSV Reutlingen (20 points) and FSV 08 Bissingen (16 points) are also threatened. FC Denzlingen, bottom with only 10 points, needs a “football miracle” to avoid relegation. Interestingly, Denzlingen is one of four newcomers in this league. The relegation battle arena is being enlivened by team changes at several clubs, as coaches like Mario Klotz from SV Göppingen had to leave after just four match days, followed by further coaching changes at Club Türk. SV Singen, CfR Pforzheim and SSV Reutlingen.

A look at the lowest leagues

The relegation battle is not only affecting the higher leagues, the situation is also tense in the district league and the lower leagues. Promotion and relegation questions are discussed every week, while the positioning in the tables is a topic of conversation for all football enthusiasts Stuttgart News summarize. Promotion and relegation battles are constantly being discussed in several leagues, with teams like Borussia Dortmund II and Hannover 96 II in the third division already on the brink.

So the tension will remain high until the winter break. It remains to be seen whether the clubs are up to the challenges and who can ultimately compete for promotion. In any case, football remains a constant source of entertainment and competition.