The 2017/2018 Badminton Bundesliga season was the 47th season of the Badminton Bundesliga . Ten teams were at the start. The first two teams in the league qualify directly for the Final Four. Places 3 to 6 play off the two remaining places to the Final Four in a play-off. The bottom of the table is relegated directly to the 2nd Bundesliga. The table ninth plays together with the two promoted players from the 2nd Bundesliga North and South for the remaining in the 1st Bundesliga.
After completing the regular round of points, the championship was played over the Final Four. The first two of the main round qualified directly for the Final Four. Places 3 to 6 played the two remaining places for the Final Four in a play-off quarter-finals. The third placed competed against the sixth placed and the fourth placed played against the fifth placed in the main round.
Quarter finals
date
home
guest
Result
04/14/2018
SC Union Ludinghausen
TSV Trittau
2: 4
April 15, 2018
1. BV Mülheim
TV Refrath
1: 4
Final Four
At the Final Four event on May 5 and 6, 2018 in the Joachim-Deckarm-Halle in Saarbrücken, the two best-placed teams in the main round met the two winners of the quarter-final play-offs. In the semi-finals, the main round winner played against the lower-ranking play-off winner. The runner-up in the main round met the higher-ranking play-off winner. The 1st BC Bischmisheim was able to secure the championship title in front of a home crowd with a 4-1 win over the 1st BC Beuel.
Semifinals
date
home
guest
Result
05/05/2018
1. BC Bischmisheim
TV Refrath
4: 1
05/05/2018
1. BC Beuel
TSV Trittau
4-0
3rd place match
date
home
guest
Result
05/06/2018
TV Refrath
TSV Trittau
4: 2
final
date
home
guest
Result
05/06/2018
1. BC Bischmisheim
1. BC Beuel
4: 1
Promotion round to the 1st Bundesliga
The promotion round to the 1st Bundesliga took place in Goldbach again this year . This time, however, the game was played in the sports hall at Am Weberborn. In addition to the bottom of the table of the 1st Bundesliga TSV 1906 Freystadt, the champions of the 2nd Bundesliga North Blau-Weiss Wittorf Neumünster and the table runner-up of the 2nd Bundesliga South TV 1884 Marktheidenfeld took part. The champions of the 2nd Bundesliga South (1st BC Bischmisheim II) were not allowed to start as a second substitute. With two victories, TSV 1906 Freystadt was able to secure their stay in the 1st Bundesliga. The newcomer was Blau-Weiss Wittorf Neumünster, while TV 1884 Marktheidenfeld had to stay in the 2nd Bundesliga.
