In a thrilling final match of the 3rd League, the 1. FC Saarbrücken secured a spot in the relegation play-off for the 2nd Bundesliga, defeating the 2nd team of Borussia Dortmund with a 2-1 victory. The opponent for the play-off will be determined on Sunday in the 2nd Bundesliga, with candidates including Köln, Elversberg, Paderborn, Düsseldorf and Kaiserslautern. Meanwhile, Energie Cottbus, who also briefly occupied the relegation position, suffered a 4-1 loss to FC Ingolstadt and finished in 4th place. Hansa Rostock, another team with a chance, unfortunately lost to the 2nd team of Hannover 96 with a 1-2 score. Arminia Bielefeld and Dynamo Dresden have already secured their spots in the 2nd Bundesliga.
2nd Bundesliga Spot Locked In
