0 away victory against SV Darmstadt 98, maintaining their clear path towards promotion. Ludovit Reis put the Hamburg team in the lead during the first half (23rd minute), while Ransford Königsdörffer (58th minute), Davie Selke (80th minute) and Robert Glatzel (90th + 5 minute) scored additional goals. Despite Darmstadt’s efforts, which saw them create some opportunities in the first half, they were unable to narrow the gap.
As a result of this win, Hamburg SV has returned to the top of the table, although they are only two points ahead of 1. FC Köln, who still has a match to play. The remaining positions in the table are closely packed together. A total of ten teams from the 2nd Bundesliga still have a theoretical chance to secure one of the two promotion or relegation spots. Darmstadt is no longer among them and does not have to worry about relegation, remaining at the 12th position.
The results of the other 2nd Bundesliga matches on Saturday midday were as follows: Eintracht Braunschweig drew 2:2 against Fortuna Düsseldorf and SSV Ulm lost 1:2 to Hannover 96.