2019–20 2. Bundesliga
The 2019–20 2. Bundesliga was the 46th season of the 2. Bundesliga. It began on 26 July 2019 and was initially due to conclude on 17 May 2020.
| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 July 2019 – 28 June 2020 |
| Champions | Arminia Bielefeld |
| Promoted | Arminia Bielefeld VfB Stuttgart |
| Relegated | Wehen Wiesbaden Dynamo Dresden |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 881 (2.88 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fabian Klos (21 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Bielefeld 6–0 Regensburg |
| Biggest away win | Wiesbaden 0–6 Nürnberg Nürnberg 0–6 Stuttgart |
| Highest scoring | Wiesbaden 3–6 Kiel |
| Longest winning run | 4 games Hamburg Darmstadt Bielefeld Stuttgart |
| Longest unbeaten run | 16 games Bielefeld |
| Longest winless run | 10 games Osnabrück |
| Longest losing run | 5 games Karlsruhe Dresden |
| Highest attendance | 53,315 Stuttgart v St. Pauli |
| Lowest attendance | 5,025 Sandhausen v Osnabrück |
| Attendance | 4,583,300 (14,978 per match) |
← 2018–19 2020–21 → | |
Arminia Bielefeld secured their promotion on 16 June 2020, while VfB Stuttgart were promoted on the last matchday.
Following an offline test phase in the previous season, the video assistant referee system will be used for the first time in the 2. Bundesliga. Also, the number of substitutes allowed on the bench was increased from seven to nine for the 2019–20 season.
On 13 March 2020, the DFL suspended the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. After consultation with the German government, the league resumed behind closed doors on 16 May 2020. The season then concluded on 28 June.