In the 32nd match of the Bundesliga, Holstein Kiel won an important game against FC Augsburg in the battle against relegation. The Kieler team showed great efficiency and won 3:1. In the first half, they scored a controversial penalty kick by Shūto Machino. Alexander Bernhardsson then scored the second goal with a header. In the second half, Bernhardsson scored his second goal, effectively sealing the victory. Although Augsburg scored a goal to reduce the deficit, it was too late for them to secure any points. With this win, Holstein Kiel narrowed the gap to the relegation spot and gained new hope in the fight to stay in the league. On the other hand, FC Augsburg missed an opportunity to secure a spot in Europe.