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As the 2023/24 season of Bundesliga 2 winds down, the excitement builds for clubs making the leap to Germany’s top football league.
Two clubs, Holstein Kiel and St. Pauli, have secured their spots in the Bundesliga for the 2024/25 season, with one matchday still to go.
St Pauli Returns to the Bundesliga
St. Pauli has clinched the title with an impressive campaign, amassing 66 points through 33 games.
They ensured their promotion by defeating the relegated Osnabrück, which marked a significant achievement after spending 13 years in the second tier.
Close behind, Holstein Kiel confirmed their promotion with a strategic 1-1 draw against third-place Fortuna Düsseldorf, who will now contend in the promotion play-off spot.
Kiel, standing second with 65 points, demonstrated resilience and tactical prowess throughout the season.
Their goal difference of +25, with 63 goals scored, speaks volumes of their offensive capabilities and readiness for top-flight challenges.
Who else could get promoted this season?
Fortuna Düsseldorf, despite securing at least a play-off spot, will still have a chance to gain direct promotion if they can surpass St. Pauli’s results in their respective final fixtures.
With 60 points and the highest goals scored in the top four (69 goals), Düsseldorf remains a formidable force, showcasing their potential to excel in the Bundesliga should they navigate through the playoffs successfully.
Hamburg miss out in Fourth
The fourth spot is occupied by Hamburg, who, despite a valiant effort and a derby win over Pauli, will remain in Bundesliga 2 after concluding their possibilities of promotion following a defeat at Paderborn.
With 55 points and a goal tally of 60-43, Hamburg faces another season in the second division, reflecting on what might have been a turning point.
2. Bundesliga Promotion Overview
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Author : [email protected] (Jake Skudder)
Publish date : 2024-05-13 11:32:37
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