2. Bundesliga (Week 8) : St. Pauli defeats Heidenheim 1-0
GERMANY, Sep. 23, 2015 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 8: After their 0-0 draw against Eintracht Braunschweig on September 20, FC St. Pauli returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over FC Heidenheim this Wednesday.
All the action happened in the first half, with FC St. Pauli midfielder Sebastian Maier goal in the 34th minute.
FC St. Pauli climbed to second place with 17 points from 8 games, only one point behind VfL Bochum.
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
FC St. Pauli
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:FC St. Pauli 2-0 MSV Duisburg (14 Sep.)
- Previous game:Eintracht Braunschweig 0-0 FC St. Pauli (20 Sep.)
- Next game:Paderborn - FC St. Pauli (26 Sep.)
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
- Position: 10 -5
- Best performance of the season:FC Heidenheim 3-1 FC Kaiserslautern (28 Aug.)
- Previous game:FC Heidenheim 1-1 RB Leipzig (18 Sep.)
- Next game:FC Heidenheim - Karlsruher SC (27 Sep.)
FC St. Pauli
1:0
FC Heidenheim
1:0 (1:0)
- 23 September 2015
- 17:30
- Hamburg
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 | |