2. Bundesliga (Week 20) : Leipzig defeats Braunschweig 2-0
GERMANY, Feb. 7, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 20: 6 wins in a row for RB Leipzig. After their success against Arminia Bielefeld, Karlsruher SC, MSV Duisburg, FSV Frankfurt and SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Die Bullen continued their sensational form in the 2. Bundesliga with a 2-0 victory over Eintracht Braunschweig this Sunday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Emil Forsberg ('25) and Marvin Compper ('30).
RB Leipzig remains in first place with 44 points from 20 games, a 6-point lead over runner-up SC Freiburg.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of February 7, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 44 |
| 2 | SC Freiburg | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 19 | 38 |
| 3 | FC Nürnberg | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | FC St. Pauli | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 33 |
| 5 | SV Sandhausen | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 31 |
| 7 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 29 |
| 8 | FC Heidenheim | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | FC Kaiserslautern | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 26 |
| 11 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 25 |
| 12 | Union Berlin | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 24 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 19 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| 14 | FSV Frankfurt | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 23 |
| 15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 20 |
| 16 | Paderborn | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 17 |
| 17 | 1860 Munich | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 14 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2015-2016
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Overview
RB Leipzig
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:RB Leipzig 4-2 MSV Duisburg (6 Dec.)
- Previous game:SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1-2 RB Leipzig (19 Dec.)
- Next game:FC St. Pauli - RB Leipzig (12 Feb.)
Eintracht Braunschweig
- Position: 7 -2
- Best performance of the season:Eintracht Braunschweig 6-0 Karlsruher SC (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:
RB Leipzig
2:0
Eintracht Braunschweig
2:0 (2:0)
- 7 February 2016
- 13:30
- Leipzig
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 44 |
| 2 |  SC Freiburg | 38 |
| 3 |  FC Nürnberg | 36 |
| 4 |  FC St. Pauli | 33 |
| 5 |  SV Sandhausen | 32 |
Week 20 Results
| Friday 5 February 2016 | ||||
| SV Sandhausen | 1-0 | Paderborn |  |
 | FC Kaiserslautern | 2-2 | Union Berlin |  |
 | VfL Bochum | 2-0 | SC Freiburg | |
| Saturday 6 February 2016 | ||||
 | 1860 Munich | 0-1 | FC Nürnberg | |
 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0-1 | FC Heidenheim |  |
| Sunday 7 February 2016 | ||||
 | Karlsruher SC | 1-1 | FSV Frankfurt |  |
 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0-2 | FC St. Pauli | |
| RB Leipzig | 2-0 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
| Monday 8 February 2016 | ||||
| Arminia Bielefeld | 20:15 | MSV Duisburg | ||