The games of the 2nd Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon will be kicked off again at 1 p.m. from the coming season.
This was announced by the German Football League (DFL) on Tuesday. Between 2009 and 2021, the Saturday games had already started at this time. The game on Saturday evening (8:30 p.m.) remains.
AEverything about the 2nd Bundesliga on skysport.de:
Distance to the Bundesliga “equalized”
In the current season, the second division games start on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. By changing the kick-off time, the gap between the 2nd division and the Bundesliga (kick-off 3:30 p.m.) will “even out a bit again,” wrote the DFL.
The encounters in the 2nd Bundesliga could again be “followed in full until the end of the game and with the subsequent post-reporting”. The adjustment was coordinated with the broadcasting TV broadcaster Sky.
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