2. Bundesliga (Week 8) : FSV Frankfurt beats Nürnberg 3-2
GERMANY, Sep. 23, 2015 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 8: Two wins in a row for FSV Frankfurt. After their 0-1 win against MSV Duisburg on September 20, FSV Frankfurt continued their sensational form in the 2. Bundesliga with a 3-2 victory over Union Berlin this Wednesday.
Union Berlin had started off well by taking the lead in the 39th minute with a goal by American forward Bobby Wood. Trailing 1-0 at half time, FSV Frankfurt players nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Dedič '53 on penalty, Barry Shawn '55 and Schahin '90).
FSV Frankfurt climbed to 7th place with 13 points from 8 games, tie on points with 1. FC Nürnberg.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of September 23, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | FC St. Pauli | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | FC Nürnberg | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | FSV Frankfurt | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | SV Sandhausen | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | FC Heidenheim | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | Arminia Bielefeld | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 12 | FC Kaiserslautern | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 9 |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 7 |
| 15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Paderborn | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 6 |
| 17 | 1860 Munich | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 4 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2015-2016
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Overview
FSV Frankfurt
- Position: 7 +3
- Best performance of the season:SpVgg Greuther Fürth 0-2 FSV Frankfurt (21 Aug.)
- Previous game:MSV Duisburg 0-1 FSV Frankfurt (20 Sep.)
- Next game:SC Freiburg - FSV Frankfurt (27 Sep.)
1. FC Union Berlin
- Position: 13
- Best performance of the season:Karlsruher SC 0-3 Union Berlin (12 Sep.)
- Previous game:Union Berlin 1-2 SpVgg Greuther Fürth (20 Sep.)
- Next game:Union Berlin - MSV Duisburg (26 Sep.)
- 23 September 2015
- 17:30
- Frankfurt
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  VfL Bochum | 18 |
| 2 |  FC St. Pauli | 17 |
| 3 |  SC Freiburg | 16 |
| 4 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 14 |
| 5 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 14 |
Week 8 Results
| Tuesday 22 September 2015 | ||||
 | FC Kaiserslautern | 0-3 | FC Nürnberg |  |
 | SV Sandhausen | 1-1 | 1860 Munich |  |
 | Karlsruher SC | 1-1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |  |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 1-1 | VfL Bochum | | |
| Wednesday 23 September 2015 | ||||
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 3-0 | Paderborn |  |
| MSV Duisburg | 0-5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | | |
| FC St. Pauli | 1-0 | FC Heidenheim |  |
| FSV Frankfurt | 3-2 | Union Berlin | |
| Thursday 24 September 2015 | ||||
 | RB Leipzig | 20:15 | SC Freiburg | |