2. Bundesliga (Week 2) : Nürnberg and Düsseldorf play to a 1-1 draw
GERMANY, Aug. 8, 2014 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 2: Fortuna Düsseldorf was held to a 1-1 draw by Union Berlin on Friday.
Fortuna Düsseldorf players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Austrian midfielder Michael Liendl in the 35th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Union Berlin with a saving goal from Croatian midfielder Damir Kreilach in the 64th minute.
Fortuna Düsseldorf are down in 7th place with 2 points from 2 games, one point behind SV Darmstadt 98 and 1. FC Nürnberg.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of August 8, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfR Aalen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Heidenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Nürnberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Union Berlin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FC Ingolstadt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | VfL Bochum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | RB Leipzig | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | 1860 Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | SV Sandhausen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | FSV Frankfurt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2014-2015
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Overview
1. FC Union Berlin
- Position: 8 +3
- Previous game:Karlsruher SC 0-0 Union Berlin (3 Aug.)
- Next game:VfL Bochum - Union Berlin (25 Aug.)
Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Position: 7 -2
- Previous game:
- Next game:Fortuna Düsseldorf - Karlsruher SC (23 Aug.)
Union Berlin
1:1
Fortuna Düsseldorf
1:1 (0:1)
- 8 August 2014
- 20:30
- Berlin
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  VfR Aalen | 4 |
| 2 |  Karlsruher SC | 4 |
| 3 |  FC Kaiserslautern | 3 |
| 4 |  FC Heidenheim | 3 |
| 5 |  Darmstadt 98 | 3 |
Week 2 Results
| Friday 8 August 2014 | ||||
| VfR Aalen | 2-0 | FC St. Pauli |  |
 | FSV Frankfurt | 2-3 | Karlsruher SC | |
| Union Berlin | 1-1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
| Saturday 9 August 2014 | ||||
 | Erzgebirge Aue | 15:30 | VfL Bochum |  |
 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 15:30 | FC Heidenheim | |
| Sunday 10 August 2014 | ||||
 | FC Ingolstadt | 13:30 | Darmstadt 98 | |
 | SV Sandhausen | 15:30 | FC Kaiserslautern | |
 | 1860 Munich | 15:30 | RB Leipzig |  |
| Monday 11 August 2014 | ||||
 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 20:15 | FC Nürnberg |  |