2. Liga
Darmstadt settles – Dusseldorf misses the chance
Darmstadt 98 has taken another big step towards promotion to the Bundesliga.
Darmstadt 98 has taken another big step towards promotion to the Bundesliga.
The second division leaders won 2-1 (1-1) against SC Paderborn and have seven games before the end of the season seven points ahead of the relegation place. Fourth place already has eleven points.
Fortuna Düsseldorf led 2-2 (0-1) at Arminia Bielefeld up to the 84th minute and missed a great opportunity to move up to five points from the relegation place after Heidenheim’s 0-1 draw against St. Pauli.
Arminia is now two points ahead of the relegation place in 14th place. Jahn Regensburg occupied it after the 2:2 (0:1) by equalizing in the 90th minute against 1. FC Magdeburg.
Hansa Rostock, who also lost their second game under new coach Alois Schwartz in a 2-3 (1-2) win against Holstein Kiel, and SV Sandhausen are in the relegation places. After the 0: 2 (0: 2) against SpVgg Greuther Fürth, things are starting to look bleak for the sand houses, the relegation place is already six points away.
Matchday table
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