1. FCA Darmstadt

German association football club November 2019 1. FCA Darmstadt 1. FCA Darmstadt.gif 125 1. Fußballclub Arheilgen Darmstadt e.V. 10 September 1954 Sportplatz am Gehmerweg 2,800 Andreas Bergemann Trainer Mark & Thorsten Dillmann Gruppenliga Darmstadt (VII) 2020 Gruppenliga Damstadt (VII) http://www.fca04-darmstadt.de/ 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff 1. FCA Darmstadt is a German association football club in Darmstadt, Hesse.http://www.fnp.de/fnp/sport/regional/hessenliga-startet-am-30-juli-in-die-neue-runde_rmn01.c.7909718.de.html Hessenliga startet am 30. Juli in die neue Runde Frankfurter Neue Presse 5 July 2010 5 August 2010 German https://web.archive.org/web/20111005144721/http://www.fnp.de/fnp/sport/regional/hessenliga-startet-am-30-juli-in-die-neue-runde_rmn01.c.7909718.de.html 5 October 2011 dead Fca Darmstadt's first-team competes in Germany's 7th-tier league, the Gruppenliga, whilst the second team plays in the 11th-tier league Kreisliga C.May 2026 The club's greatest success was earning promotion to, and competing in, Germany's 5th-tier league in the state of Hesse, the Hessenliga, from 1967 to 1981 and 2010 to 2013. History The club was formed as Fußballclub Arheilgen on 10 September 1954. the club experienced a steady rise, culminating in 1967 in the promotion to the tier three Oberliga Hessen.Die Geschichte des 1. FCA 04 Darmstadt https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001852/http://www.fca04.de/fca04_074_verein_historie.html 4 March 2016 de 1. FCA Darmstadt website, accessed: 3 December 2011 In the Oberliga, FCA became a strong side, finishing in the top six in its first five seasons there, with a third place in 1969 and 1970 as its best results. After this, the club slipped into the lower half of the table before coming third once more in 1978. In 1981 however, the side was relegated and would not return to the Oberliga again for almost 30 years.Süddeutschlands Fussball Geschichte in Tabellenform 1897–1988, Ludolf Hyll, published: 1988 The club now played in the tier four Landesliga Hessen-Süd, where a second place in 1986 was its best result, but it was followed by relegation in 1987. The club returned to the Landesliga for one more season in 1988–89 but then made a more permanent exit from the league.Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv de Landesliga Hessen-Süd tables, accessed: 3 December 2011 The club now spend a lengthy amount of time in the lower amateur leagues of southern Hesse before a title in the tier seven Gruppenliga Darmstadt in 2009 returned it to the level below the Oberliga, now renamed Verbandsliga. In the following season the club, now renamed 1. FCA Darmstadt, won promotion to Hesses highest league once more courtesy to a second place in the Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd, behind local rival and champions Rot-Weiß Darmstadt, and played for three seasons in the Hessenliga before being relegated in 2013. A last-place finish in the Verbandsliga in 2015–16 relegated the club to the Gruppenliga. The club has since remained a mainstay in the league alongside 130 other clubs in the Gruppenliga and has yet to achieve promotion back to the 6th-division. Honours The club's honours: League Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd Runners-up: 1986, 2010 Gruppenliga Darmstadt Champions: 2006, 2009 Runners-up: 2009 Cup Hesse Cup Runners-up: 1961 Recent managers Recent managers of the club:1. FCA Darmstadt Trainer von A-Z de weltfussball.de, accessed: 3 December 2011 Manager Start Finish Dominik Lewis 2019 Present Recent seasons The recent season-by-season performance of the club:Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv de Historical German domestic league tablesFussball.de – Ergebnisse de Tables and results of all German football leagues Season Division Tier Position 2004–05 Bezirksliga Darmstadt-West VII 1st ↑ 2005–06 Bezirksoberliga Darmstadt VI 1st ↑ 2006–07 Landesliga Hessen-Süd V 17th ↓ 2007–08 Bezirksoberliga Darmstadt VI 2nd 2008–09 Gruppenliga Darmstadt VII 1st ↑ 2009–10 Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd VI 2nd ↑ 2010–11 Hessenliga V 12th 2011–12 Hessenliga 16th 2012–13 Hessenliga 18th ↓ 2013–14 Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd VI 10th 2014–15 Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd 11th 2015–16 Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd 17th ↓ 2016–17 Gruppenliga Darmstadt VII 2017–18 Gruppenliga Darmstadt VII2018–19 Gruppenliga Darmstadt VII 2019–20 Gruppenliga Darmstadt VII 2020–21 Gruppenliga Darmstadt VII With the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 and the 3. Liga in 2008 as the new third tier, below the 2. Bundesliga, all leagues below dropped one tier. Also in 2008, a large number of football leagues in Hesse were renamed, with the Oberliga Hessen becoming the Hessenliga, the Landesliga becoming the Verbandsliga, the Bezirksoberliga becoming the Gruppenliga and the Bezirksliga becoming the Kreisoberliga. ↑ Promoted ↓ Relegated References External links http://www.fca04-darmstadt.de/ de 1. FCA Darmstadt at Weltfussball.de de Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv de – historical German domestic league tables Category:Football clubs in Germany Category:Football clubs in Hesse Category:Association football clubs established in 1954 Category:1954 establishments in West Germany Category:Darmstadt Category:Sport in Darmstadt (region)