2. Bundesliga (Week 18) : Nürnberg beats Aue 1-0
GERMANY, Dec. 17, 2014 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 18: Three wins in a row for FC Nürnberg. After their success against 1860 Munich and VfR Aalen, FC Nürnberg continued their sensational form in the 2. Bundesliga with a 1-0 victory over Erzgebirge Aue this Wednesday.
Erzgebirge Aue made FC Nürnberg doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Slovak forward Jakub Sylvestr in the 64th minute.
1. FC Nürnberg climbed to 8th place with 26 points from 18 games, 2 points behind Fortuna Düsseldorf.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of December 17, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Ingolstadt | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Darmstadt 98 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 32 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 30 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 30 |
| 5 | FC Kaiserslautern | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 29 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 7 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 28 |
| 8 | FC Nürnberg | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 26 |
| 9 | FC Heidenheim | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 25 |
| 10 | Union Berlin | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 24 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 22 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | FSV Frankfurt | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 21 |
| 14 | SV Sandhausen | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 20 |
| 15 | VfR Aalen | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | 1860 Munich | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 16 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 13 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 38 | -19 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2014-2015
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Overview
FC Erzgebirge Aue
- Position: 17
- Best performance of the season:Erzgebirge Aue 4-1 1860 Munich (19 Oct.)
- Previous game:Erzgebirge Aue 1-1 FC Heidenheim (12 Dec.)
- Next game:VfL Bochum - Erzgebirge Aue (21 Dec.)
1. FC Nürnberg
- Position: 8 +1
- Best performance of the season:Union Berlin 0-4 FC Nürnberg (29 Aug.)
- Previous game:VfR Aalen 1-2 FC Nürnberg (14 Dec.)
- Next game:FC Nürnberg - SpVgg Greuther Fürth (20 Dec.)
Erzgebirge Aue
0:1
FC Nürnberg
0:1 (0:0)
- 17 December 2014
- 17:30
- Aue
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Ingolstadt | 39 |
| 2 |  Darmstadt 98 | 32 |
| 3 |  Karlsruher SC | 30 |
| 4 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 30 |
| 5 |  FC Kaiserslautern | 29 |
Week 18 Results
| Tuesday 16 December 2014 | ||||
 | Union Berlin | 2-0 | Karlsruher SC | |
 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0-0 | VfL Bochum |  |
 | FSV Frankfurt | 2-0 | FC Heidenheim |  |
| Eintracht Braunschweig | 2-1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |  |
| Wednesday 17 December 2014 | ||||
 | SV Sandhausen | 1-2 | Darmstadt 98 | |
 | VfR Aalen | 0-0 | RB Leipzig |  |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 0-1 | FC Nürnberg | |
 | 1860 Munich | 1-1 | FC Kaiserslautern | |
| FC Ingolstadt | 2-1 | FC St. Pauli |  |