1996–97 NOFV-Oberliga

The 1996–97 season of the NOFV-Oberliga was the third season of the league at tier four (IV) of the German football league system.

NOFV-Oberliga

Season	1996–97
Champions	SV Babelsberg 03, 1. FC Magdeburg
Promoted	SV Babelsberg 03, F.C. Hansa Rostock (A), 1. FC Magdeburg
Relegated	Polizei SV Rostock, 1. FC Schwedt, Meißner SV 08, SC 1903 Weimar, Chemnitzer FC (A)
← 1995–96 1997–98 →

The NOFV-Oberliga was split into two divisions, NOFV-Oberliga Nord and NOFV-Oberliga Süd. The champions of each, SV Babelsberg 03 and 1. FC Magdeburg, as well as F.C. Hansa Rostock II, were directly promoted to the 1997–98 Regionalliga Nordost.

1. FC Schwedt went into administration soon after the season began and withdrew from the league.

North

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	SV Babelsberg 03 (C, P)	28	20	8	0	66	13	+53	68	Promotion to Regionalliga Nordost
2	F.C. Hansa Rostock (A) (P)	28	16	8	4	63	25	+38	56
3	Greifswalder SC	28	14	13	1	56	25	+31	55
4	Türkiyemspor Berlin	28	16	6	6	44	23	+21	54
5	VfB Lichterfelde	28	15	6	7	56	40	+16	51
6	FV Motor Eberswalde	28	12	6	10	42	42	0	42
7	FSV Optik Rathenow	28	12	4	12	42	42	0	40
8	Köpenicker SC	28	9	11	8	40	36	+4	38
9	1. FSV Schwerin	28	8	8	12	37	49	−12	32
10	Hertha BSC (A)	28	7	10	11	21	29	−8	31
11	SG Bornim	28	6	9	13	32	61	−29	27
12	Parchimer FC	28	4	12	12	38	49	−11	24
13	Anhalt Dessau	28	6	5	17	32	54	−22	23
14	SD Croatia Berlin	28	5	7	16	40	56	−16	22
15	Polizei SV Rostock (R)	28	2	3	23	24	89	−65	9	Relegation to Verbandsliga
16	1. FC Schwedt (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Source: fussballdaten.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

South

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	1. FC Magdeburg (C, P)	30	18	9	3	63	20	+43	63	Promotion to Regionalliga Nordost
2	Dresdner SC	30	18	8	4	58	20	+38	62
3	SV Fortuna Magdeburg	30	18	7	5	58	35	+23	61
4	VfL Halle 1896	30	14	8	8	50	38	+12	50
5	FV Dresden-Nord	30	13	9	8	39	27	+12	48
6	VfB Chemnitz	30	12	9	9	38	27	+11	45
7	FV Zeulenroda	30	12	4	14	40	48	−8	40
8	SV 1910 Kahla	30	9	12	9	32	33	−1	39
9	FC Carl Zeiss Jena (A)	30	8	12	10	27	25	+2	36
10	Bischofswerdaer FV 08	30	9	9	12	27	32	−5	36
11	FSV Hoyerswerda	30	7	14	9	23	26	−3	35
12	Bornaer SV	30	8	9	13	21	31	−10	33
13	1. Suhler SV	30	7	10	13	29	44	−15	31
14	Meißner SV 08 (R)	30	8	7	15	34	52	−18	31	Relegation to Landesligas
15	SC 1903 Weimar (R)	30	5	7	18	22	57	−35	22
16	Chemnitzer FC (A) (R)	30	4	6	20	19	65	−46	18

Source: fussballdaten.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

External links

• NOFV-Online – official website of the North-East German Football Association (in German)