Düsseldorf (Dpa) – Hamburger SV took further courage in the 2nd Bundesliga promotion match.
With Sunday’s 3: 1 (1: 1) in the home game against Jahn Regensburg, coach Tim Walter’s team consolidated second place in the standings. Thanks to goals from Mario Vuskovic (12th minute), Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer (79th) and Robert Glatzel (90th), HSV are still only one point away from SV Darmstadt, who beat 1-0 on Friday. ‘Hannover 96 (0: 0).
The new third is 1. FC Heidenheim, who offered a sovereign performance in 3-0 (1-0) in the chasing duel with SC Paderborn. Like Heidenheim, Fortuna Düsseldorf is also increasingly involved in the promotion race. The 1-0 (1-0) win over FC St. Pauli was the fourth straight victory.
Bundesliga relegated Arminia Bielefeld remains bottom of the table after a dramatic 2: 3 (0: 0) at home to Kaiserslautern. On the other hand, SpVgg Greuther Fürth managed to get some air in the relegation battle with a 1-0 (1-0) win in Braunschweig. The penultimate is now 1. FC Nürnberg after a 1: 2 (0: 0) home defeat against newly promoted Magdeburg.