2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

Germany
Season 2026/2027
Season 2026/2027Season 2025/2026
Form table
Data current as of October 16, 2026

About the league: 2. Bundesliga

Follow 2. Bundesliga standings, schedules and team stats from Germany. 18 teams compete in the 2026/2027 season; Hertha BSC currently leads with 21 points. The league averages 3.22 goals per game and a 60% BTTS rate. The schedule runs from August 7, 2026 through May 23, 2027.

2. Bundesliga 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

63 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 2. Bundesliga season. Hertha BSC leads the standings with 21 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 3.22 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games. 62% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 40% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 41% of games. 29% end in a draw. Road teams win 30% of games.

Team leaders

Nürnberg has the league's highest scoring average at 2.86 goals per game. Both teams scored in 86% of Greuther Fürth's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Hertha BSC7700+1121
2Nürnberg7520+1017
3Heidenheim7421+214
4Magdeburg7412+513
5Wolfsburg7331+712
6Kaiserslautern7331+212
7St. Pauli7241+210
8Arminia Bielefeld7223-18
9Energie Cottbus7223-18
10Osnabrück7223-38
11Eintracht Braunschweig721407
12Bochum7214-27
13Hannover 967214-57
14Darmstadt 987214-67
15Greuther Fürth7133-36
16Dynamo Dresden7124-65
17Karlsruher SC7124-85
18Holstein Kiel7043-44
PromotionPromotion Play-offRelegation Play-offRelegation

League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 63 completed games.

3.22Average goals / match
60%Both teams scoredBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.
62%Over 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
40%Match with a clean sheetClean sheet - a match with no goal conceded.
75%Over 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
37%Over 3.5 goalsOver 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
1.59First-half goals / match
1.63Second-half goals / match
41%Home wins
29%Draws
30%Away wins
78%Goal before half-time
11.5Corners / match
4.6Cards / match

Goal-count distribution

Line 0.5 (at least 1 goal)Over 0.5 - at least one goal in the match.
Over 95%Under 5%
Line 1.5 (at least 2 goals)Over 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
Over 75%Under 25%
Line 2.5 (at least 3 goals)Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
Over 62%Under 38%
Line 3.5 (at least 4 goals)Over 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
Over 37%Under 63%
Line 4.5 (at least 5 goals)Over 4.5 - at least five goals in the match.
Over 19%Under 81%

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Nürnberg2.86
  2. 2Wolfsburg2.71
  3. 3Hertha BSC2.71
  4. 4Energie Cottbus2.14
  5. 5Heidenheim2.00

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Kaiserslautern0.57
  2. 2Bochum1.00
  3. 3St. Pauli1.14
  4. 4Hertha BSC1.14
  5. 5Magdeburg1.29

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Greuther Fürth86%
  2. 2Hertha BSC86%
  3. 3St. Pauli71%
  4. 4Arminia Bielefeld71%
  5. 5Nürnberg71%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Arminia Bielefeld86%
  2. 2Nürnberg86%
  3. 3Energie Cottbus86%
  4. 4Hertha BSC86%
  5. 5Dynamo Dresden71%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1Kaiserslautern5
  2. 2Magdeburg4
  3. 3Heidenheim3
  4. 4St. Pauli2
  5. 5Arminia Bielefeld2

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Energie Cottbus7.9
  2. 2Dynamo Dresden7.1
  3. 3Karlsruher SC7.0
  4. 4Wolfsburg6.4
  5. 5Holstein Kiel6.1

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceAbove average
Chance qualityBelow average
Home advantageClose to average
IntensityAbove average
OpennessAbove average
Competitive balanceBelow average

Compared with other leagues, 2. Bundesliga rates above average for game pace, below average for chance quality and above average for openness. Home advantage is close to average, game intensity is above average, and competitive balance is below average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

Top scorers

  1. 1Mohamed Alì ZOma7
  2. 2Felix Klaus5
  3. 3Emmanuel Iyoha5
  4. 4Joel Grodowski5
  5. 5Piet Lasse Scobel5
  6. 6Phil Harres4
  7. 7Josip Brekalo4
  8. 8Tolcay Cigerci4

Top assists

  1. 1Josip Brekalo5
  2. 2Fabian Reese5
  3. 3Javier Fernandez Gonzalez4
  4. 4Bariş Atik4
  5. 5Marcel Costly4
  6. 6Semih Sahin3
  7. 7Alexander Bernhardsson3
  8. 8Joakim Mæhle3

Highest ratings

  1. 1Fabian Reese8.01
  2. 2Joel Grodowski7.92
  3. 3Adam Marhiev7.86
  4. 4Julian Krahl7.70
  5. 5Mohamed Alì ZOma7.70
  6. 6Marvin Wanitzek7.62
  7. 7Marcel Costly7.59
  8. 8Alexander Nollenberger7.50

Most minutes

  1. 1Hauke Wahl630
  2. 2Jakub Zieliński630
  3. 3Marius Gersbeck630
  4. 4Niklas Kolbe630
  5. 5Linus Gechter630
  6. 6Marcel Schuhen630
  7. 7Patric Pfeiffer630
  8. 8Bastian Allgeier630

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Hertha BSC71.971.481221+9
2Nürnberg71.831.441117+6
3Wolfsburg72.021.671112+1
4Bochum71.671.33117-4
5St. Pauli71.591.4410100
6Eintracht Braunschweig71.811.69107-3
7Holstein Kiel71.501.45104-6
8Magdeburg71.651.591013+3
9Karlsruher SC71.791.74105-5
10Heidenheim71.691.681014+4
11Energie Cottbus71.781.86108-2
12Kaiserslautern71.641.71912+3
13Arminia Bielefeld71.351.4498-1
14Hannover 9671.761.9397-2
15Greuther Fürth71.631.8296-3
16Osnabrück71.511.89880
17Dynamo Dresden71.391.8085-3
18Darmstadt 9871.241.88770

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 8

9 matches10/16 - 10/18In progress / pre-match
Holstein Kiel
Hertha BSC
(2.90)
(3.83)
(2.20)
Energie Cottbus
Nürnberg
(3.16)
(4.10)
(2.00)
Greuther Fürth
Eintracht Braunschweig
(2.10)
(3.74)
(2.90)
Kaiserslautern
Bochum
(2.10)
(3.50)
(3.09)
Wolfsburg
Heidenheim
(1.65)
(4.10)
(3.80)
Hannover 96
St. Pauli
(2.10)
(3.65)
(2.80)
Karlsruher SC
Darmstadt 98
(2.26)
(3.85)
(2.72)
Dynamo Dresden
Magdeburg
(2.45)
(3.75)
(2.55)
Arminia Bielefeld
Osnabrück
(1.70)
(3.80)
(4.33)

FAQ

How many teams play in 2. Bundesliga?

2. Bundesliga has 18 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 2. Bundesliga season start and end?

The 2026/2027 2. Bundesliga schedule runs from August 7, 2026 through May 23, 2027.

How many rounds are in the 2. Bundesliga season?

The 2026/2027 2. Bundesliga schedule covers 34 rounds.

Who leads the 2. Bundesliga standings?

Hertha BSC leads 2. Bundesliga with 21 points.

Which team scores the most goals in 2. Bundesliga?

Nürnberg has the league's highest scoring average at 2.86 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in 2. Bundesliga?

Kaiserslautern allows the fewest goals in 2. Bundesliga, at 0.57 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in 2. Bundesliga?

2. Bundesliga games average 3.22 goals.

How often do 2. Bundesliga games finish Over 2.5 goals?

62% of 2. Bundesliga games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in 2. Bundesliga?

Both teams score in 60% of 2. Bundesliga games.

How often do home teams win in 2. Bundesliga?

Home teams win 41% of 2. Bundesliga games.

What does xG show in 2. Bundesliga stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The 2. Bundesliga xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in 2. Bundesliga?

Mohamed Alì ZOma leads the recorded scoring table in 2. Bundesliga for 2026/2027 with 7 goals.

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