2. Bundesliga (Week 24) : Fürth beats Nürnberg 2-0
GERMANY, Mar. 1, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 24: After losing 2-1 to FC Nürnberg on February 26, Die Kleeblätter bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Union Berlin this Tuesday.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Freis Sebastian in the 4th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Die Kleeblätter further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Wurtz with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation time.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth climbed to 9th place with 32 points from 24 games, tie on points with 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, which has a game in hand.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of March 1, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 50 |
| 2 | SC Freiburg | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 44 |
| 3 | FC Nürnberg | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 44 |
| 4 | VfL Bochum | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 39 |
| 5 | FC St. Pauli | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 39 |
| 6 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 34 |
| 7 | SV Sandhausen | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 33 |
| 8 | FC Heidenheim | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 32 |
| 10 | FC Kaiserslautern | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 31 |
| 11 | Karlsruher SC | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 31 |
| 12 | Union Berlin | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 30 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 23 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 28 |
| 14 | FSV Frankfurt | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 27 |
| 15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 24 |
| 16 | 1860 Munich | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 21 |
| 17 | Paderborn | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 40 | -22 | 19 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2015-2016
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Overview
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
- Position: 9 +3
- Best performance of the season:SpVgg Greuther Fürth 3-0 Paderborn (23 Sep.)
- Previous game:FC Nürnberg 2-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth (26 Feb.)
- Next game:Paderborn - SpVgg Greuther Fürth (5 Mar.)
1. FC Union Berlin
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:Union Berlin 3-0 1860 Munich (14 Feb.)
- Previous game:Union Berlin 2-1 Karlsruher SC (26 Feb.)
- Next game:Union Berlin - FSV Frankfurt (5 Mar.)
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2:0
Union Berlin
2:0 (1:0)
- 1 March 2016
- 17:30
- Fürth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  RB Leipzig | 50 |
| 2 |  SC Freiburg | 44 |
| 3 |  FC Nürnberg | 44 |
| 4 |  VfL Bochum | 39 |
| 5 |  FC St. Pauli | 39 |
Week 24 Results
| Tuesday 1 March 2016 | ||||
 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1-3 | VfL Bochum | |
 | Karlsruher SC | 0-0 | Paderborn |  |
 | FC Kaiserslautern | 0-1 | 1860 Munich |  |
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2-0 | Union Berlin | |
 | SV Sandhausen | 0-2 | FC Nürnberg | |
| Wednesday 2 March 2016 | ||||
 | FSV Frankfurt | 17:30 | MSV Duisburg | |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 17:30 | SC Freiburg | | |
| RB Leipzig | 17:30 | FC Heidenheim |  |
| Thursday 3 March 2016 | ||||
| FC St. Pauli | 20:15 | Eintracht Braunschweig |  |