2014–15 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar

The 2014–15 season of the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, the highest association football league in the states of Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate, was the seventh season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 37th season overall since establishment of the league in 1978, then as the Oberliga Südwest.[3]

2014–15 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar
Season2014–15
ChampionsSaar 05 Saarbrücken
PromotedSaar 05 Saarbrücken
RelegatedSC 07 Idar-Oberstein
TuS Mechtersheim
FV Diefflen
1. FC Saarbrücken II
SG Betzdorf
Top goalscorerCan Özer (24 goals)[1]
Highest attendance1,750[2]
Lowest attendance50[2]
Total attendance74,901[2]
Average attendance245[2]
← 2013–14
All statistics correct as of 5 December 2015.

The season began on 1 August 2014 and finished on 23 May 2015, interrupted by a lengthy winter break.[4]

Final table

The league featured four new clubs for the 2014–15 season with Saar 05 Saarbrücken and FV Diefflen promoted from the Saarlandliga, TSV Schott Mainz from the Verbandsliga Südwest and SpVgg EGC Wirges from the Rheinlandliga while no team had been relegated from the Regionalliga Südwest.[5]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken (P)34201045622+3470Promotion to Regionalliga Südwest
2SC Hauenstein3421586027+3368Qualification to promotion playoffs
3TSG Pfeddersheim3419874928+2165
4SV Gonsenheim34185116342+2159
5SV Röchling Völklingen34161176247+1559
6TSV Schott Mainz34151097059+1155
7FSV Salmrohr34167115854+455
8SpVgg EGC Wirges34166125532+2354
9SV Elversberg II34166126252+1054
10FC Hertha Wiesbach34137146156+546
11Arminia Ludwigshafen34144166264−246
12Borussia Neunkirchen34128145147+444
13SpVgg Burgbrohl34118154553−841
14SC 07 Idar-Oberstein (R)34109154755−839Relegation to Verbandsliga
15TuS Mechtersheim (R)34107175962−337
16FV Diefflen (R)3478194483−3929
171. FC Saarbrücken II (R)3445254091−5117
18SG Betzdorf (R)3444262191−7016
Source: Fussball.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) head-to-head results; 5) goals scored away from home against opponent; 6) goals scored away from home; 7) drawing of lots
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

The top goal scorers for the season:[1]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Can ÖzerTSV Schott Mainz24
2 Arif GüclüSV Gonsenheim22
3 Murat AdigüzelSV Elversberg II18
Giorgi PiranashviliSpVgg Burgbrohl

Promotion play-offs

Promotion play-offs will be held at the end of the season for both the Regionalliga above and the Oberliga.

To the Regionalliga

The runners-up of the Hessenliga, Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar and the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg, TSV Lehnerz, SC Hauenstein and Bahlinger SC, played each other for one more spot in the Regionalliga. While the first game had been scheduled the second and third depended on the outcome of the first. Bahlinger SC won promotion to the Regionalliga courtesy to a win and a draw.[6][7]

27 May 2015 TSV Lehnerz 1–1 SC Hauenstein Stadion Richard-Müller-Straße, Fulda-Lehnerz
19:00Mistretta 46'ReportZimmermann 68'Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Tobias Fritsch
31 May 2015 Bahlinger SC 0–0 TSV Lehnerz Kaiserstuhlstadion, Bahlingen
14:00ReportAttendance: 4,250
Referee: Timo Klein
4 June 2014 SC Hauenstein 0–3 Bahlinger SC Am Neding, Hauenstein
14:00ReportSautner 2', 40' (pen)
Fellanxa 90'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Moritz Kühlmeyer

To the Oberliga

The runners-up of the Rheinlandliga, Verbandsliga Südwest and Saarlandliga played each other for one more spot in the Oberliga which SV Mehring won.[8]

30 May 2015 SV Mehring 6–1 SV Bübingen
16:00ReportAttendance: 500
3 June 2015 SV Bübingen 1–1 Alemannia Waldalgesheim
19:00ReportAttendance: 420

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