Below those, five Landesligas instead of the existing three were set, which were geographically divided to limit travel and increase the number of local derbies.

The teams placed seventh to tenth entered a play-off with the Bezirksliga champions for the remaining Landesliga spots.

ETSV 09 Landshut was relegated after losing to TSV Grünwald while FC Vilshofen lost to TuS Pfarrkirchen.

Apart from these five sides the league also received TSV Dachau and FC Gerolfing who moved to the Südost division from the Südwest after the 2012–13 season.

It was later suspended until 31 August, forcing a cancellation of the 2020–21 season as the BFV approved a resumption of the preceding one,[9][10] which was curtailed in May 2021.