Landesliga Bayern

The Landesliga Bayern sits at step 6 of the German football league system and is the third highest level in the Bavarian football league system, below the Bayernliga and organised in five regional divisions. The current Landesligas were formed in 1963, when the Bundesliga was established. From 2012, when the Regionalliga Bayern was established, the Landesligas were expanded from three to five divisions.

Landesliga Bayern
Founded1945 (as a Level 2 league)
1963 (as a Level 3 league)
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Divisions5
Number of teams91
Level on pyramidLevel 6
Promotion toBayernliga
Relegation toBezirksliga
Current championsTSV Kornburg
1. FC Geesdorf
SpVgg SV Weiden
SV Erlbach
TSV 1861 Nördlingen
(2021–22)

Previous to that, from 1945 to 1950, the Landesliga Bayern existed as a tier-two league below the Oberliga Süd.

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