On Friday, July 30, the DFL announced the pairings for the individual matchdays in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 for the 2023/24 season. Here is all the information about the announcement.
Do you already know when the new season will start?
Yes. Match operations in the Bundesliga start on the weekend of August 18th to 20th.
The first game of the season is on August 18th: Werder Bremen welcomes FC Bayern Munich (live on Sat.1 and up ran.de as well as in the ran APP) You can find all the information about broadcasting the start of the Bundesliga here
When does the second division season start?
The fans of the 2nd division don’t have to wait quite as long as those of the first division. The second highest German division begins on July 28th.
The opening game is a real top duel: Hamburger SV welcomes FC Schalke 04 (live on Sat.1 and up ran.de as well as in the ran APP) All information about the broadcast of the opening game of the 2nd division can be found here
Who opens the 2023/24 season?
As usual, the season begins with a game by the reigning German champions. This year it’s FC Bayern again, who will open the season on August 18 at Werder Bremen – the game can be seen live on free TV on SAT.1 on ran.de and in the ran app.
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Bundesliga: Which games will take place on matchday 1?
18.08.2023: SV Werder Bremen – FC Bayern Munich 19./20.08.2023: Borussia Dortmund – 1. FC Cologne 19./20.08.2023: 1. FC Union Berlin – 1. FSV Mainz 05 19./20.08.2023: Bayer 04 Leverkusen – RB Leipzig 19/20/08/2023: Eintracht Frankfurt – SV Darmstadt 98 19/20/08/2023: VfL Wolfsburg – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 19/20/08/2023: TSG Hoffenheim – Sport-Club Freiburg 19. August 20, 2023: FC Augsburg – Borussia Mönchengladbach August 19, 20, 2023: VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 1848
TO THE COMPLETE BUNDESLIGA GAME SCHEDULE
When is the winter break?
After the XXL winter break due to the World Cup in Qatar last season, everything is back to normal this season. The Bundesliga teams pause after matchday 16 (December 19/20, 2023) until January 12, 2024. The 2nd division stops after matchday 17 on December 15-17, 2023 and starts on January 19, 2024 the second half of the season.
Do you already know when the 2023/24 season will end?
The DFL has already communicated this in advance. On Saturday, May 18, 2024, the 34th matchday of the Bundesliga will take place. As usual, the final second division match day follows the next day, i.e. on May 19, 2024.
All news about the 2nd league can be found here
What about relegation?
The DFL has scheduled the first and second leg relegations for May 23rd and 24th, 2024. The second leg is scheduled to follow four days later on May 27th and 28th.
Which teams made it to the Bundesliga?
As second division champions, 1. FC Heidenheim has been promoted to the Bundesliga. In addition, SV Darmstadt 98 will play first-class again after a six-year absence.
Which clubs are new in the second division?
Hertha BSC and FC Schalke 04 have been relegated from the Bundesliga. SV Elversberg 07 and VfL Osnabrück also managed direct promotion from the 3rd division. In the relegation, SV Wehen Wiesbaden also prevailed against Arminia Bielefeld. Hamburger SV, on the other hand, remains in the second division after the Hanseatic League missed direct promotion and failed in the elimination games at VfB Stuttgart.
Who is the record champion in the Bundesliga?
No club has won the German championship as often as FC Bayern. With the most recent win of the cup in the past season, the Munich team has 33 Bundesliga titles.
Which duels are particularly hot?
THE HIGHLIGHT MATCHES OF THE BUNDESLIGA 2023/24
Bayern Munich – Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund – RB Leipzig
Eintracht Frankfurt – SV Darmstadt 98
Borussia Monchengladbach – Bayern Munich
1. FC Cologne – Borussia Monchengladbach
1. FC Cologne – Bayer 04 Leverkusen
VfL Bochum – Borussia Dortmund
2. Liga
Hanover 96 – Eintracht Braunschweig
Hamburger SV – 1. FC St. Pauli
1. FC St. Pauli – Hansa Rostock
Hansa Rostock – Hamburger SV
Karlsruher SC – 1 FC Kaiserslautern
Which dates are already known?
Supercup: 12. August 2023
1st matchday in the 2nd division: July 28th to 30th, 2023
1st matchday in the Bundesliga: August 18th to 20th, 2023
Winter break in the Bundesliga: December 21, 2023 to January 11, 2024
Winter break in the 2nd division: December 18, 2023 to January 18, 2024
Matchday 34 in the Bundesliga: May 18, 2024
34th matchday in the 2nd division: May 19, 2024
Relegation first leg: May 23/24, 2024
Relegation second leg: May 27th/ 28th, 2024
2023-06-30 09:45:00
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