FC Ingolstadt 04 has played 11 seasons in the divisions covered here since 2008/09: 2 in the Bundesliga and 9 in 2. Bundesliga. Its last season in the divisions covered was 2021/22, in 2. Bundesliga. Its best finish was 11th in the Bundesliga, in 2015/16. Its biggest climb took five seasons: from 14th in 2. Bundesliga in 2010/11 to 11th in the Bundesliga in 2015/16. It has been promoted 4 times and relegated 4 times.
FC Ingolstadt 04
last in the divisions covered in 2021/22
How high can FC Ingolstadt 04 realistically go?
FC Ingolstadt 04 was not in the divisions covered in 2025/26, so there is no current position to start from.
The story so far
Final position each seasonRinged dots are titles
How to read this chart
Every club in the divisions covered is placed on one ladder each season: the champions are 1st, and the top club of the second division comes straight after the bottom club of the first. Shaded bands are the divisions. Hover over or tap a dot for the season.
11seasons since 1992/93
2seasons in the Bundesliga
0league titles
0top-four finishes
4promotions
4relegations
Against the money
Not available for Germany: wage bills are not published club by club in one place there, so this is shown for England and France only.
Clubs with a similar path
Clubs whose finishing positions over the last 15 seasons were closest to FC Ingolstadt 04's, with recent seasons counting more.
In Germany
1860 MünchenGermany · not in the divisions covered nowMSV DuisburgGermany · not in the divisions covered nowErzgebirge AueGermany · not in the divisions covered nowSV SandhausenGermany · not in the divisions covered now
Elsewhere in Europe
AC CarpiItaly · not in the divisions covered nowGazélec FC AjaccioFrance · not in the divisions covered nowCD NumanciaSpain · not in the divisions covered now
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Sources
- Final tables to 2025/26. Positions are worked out from match results.
- Relegations include dropping out of the divisions covered.
- All figures can be downloaded on the data page. Spotted a mistake? Report it with a source.