2. Bundesliga (Week 9) : Düsseldorf defeats Darmstadt 4-1
GERMANY, Oct. 5, 2014 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 9: After a 1-1 draw with Union Berlin on September 27, Darmstadt 98 lost 4-1 against Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Joel Pohjanpalo scored tripple goals
Fortuna Düsseldorf dominated the first half thanks to goals from Pohjanpalo ('12, '26). Leading 2-0 at the break, Fortuna Düsseldorf players further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Benschop '47 and Pohjanpalo '57).
Fortuna Düsseldorf climbed to third place with 16 points from 9 games, only one point behind 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of October 5, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Ingolstadt | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | FC Kaiserslautern | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Darmstadt 98 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | FC Heidenheim | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 14 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 11 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | SV Sandhausen | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 13 | FC Nürnberg | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 | VfR Aalen | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 15 | 1860 Munich | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | FSV Frankfurt | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 8 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 7 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2014-2015
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Overview
SV Darmstadt 98
- Position: 5 -3
- Best performance of the season:Darmstadt 98 4-0 FSV Frankfurt (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Union Berlin 1-1 Darmstadt 98 (27 Sep.)
- Next game:VfL Bochum - Darmstadt 98 (17 Oct.)
Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Position: 3 +4
- Best performance of the season:Darmstadt 98 1-4 Fortuna Düsseldorf (5 Oct.)
- Previous game:Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-2 RB Leipzig (28 Sep.)
- Next game:Fortuna Düsseldorf - FC St. Pauli (20 Oct.)
Darmstadt 98
1:4
Fortuna Düsseldorf
1:4 (0:2)
- 5 October 2014
- 13:30
- Darmstadt
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Ingolstadt | 19 |
| 2 |  FC Kaiserslautern | 17 |
| 3 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 16 |
| 4 |  RB Leipzig | 15 |
| 5 | Darmstadt 98 | 15 |
Week 9 Results
| Friday 3 October 2014 | ||||
 | VfR Aalen | 2-0 | 1860 Munich |  |
 | VfL Bochum | 1-1 | FC Nürnberg |  |
 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2-0 | Erzgebirge Aue |  |
| Saturday 4 October 2014 | ||||
 | FC St. Pauli | 3-0 | Union Berlin |  |
| FC Kaiserslautern | 2-0 | Karlsruher SC |  |
| Sunday 5 October 2014 | ||||
| FC Ingolstadt | 1-0 | Eintracht Braunschweig |  |
 | SV Sandhausen | 0-3 | FSV Frankfurt |  |
| Darmstadt 98 | 1-4 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
| Monday 6 October 2014 | ||||
| RB Leipzig | 20:15 | FC Heidenheim |  |