2. Bundesliga (Week 33) : Leipzig defeats Karlsruhe 2-0
GERMANY, May. 8, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 33: After their 1-1 draw against FC Kaiserslautern on April 29 and 1-1 draw against Arminia Bielefeld on April 29, Die Bullen returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Karlsruher SC this Sunday.
45 minutes of play and neither RB Leipzig nor Karlsruher SC have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Forsberg ('52) and Vollath ('86 own).
RB Leipzig remains in second place with 67 points from 33 games, 5 points behind SC Freiburg.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of May 8, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Freiburg | 33 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 74 | 37 | 37 | 72 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 31 | 23 | 67 |
| 3 | FC Nürnberg | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 67 | 41 | 26 | 62 |
| 4 | FC St. Pauli | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 50 |
| 5 | VfL Bochum | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 48 |
| 6 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 36 | 8 | 46 |
| 7 | Union Berlin | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 49 | 5 | 46 |
| 8 | Karlsruher SC | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 46 |
| 9 | FC Kaiserslautern | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 45 |
| 10 | FC Heidenheim | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 45 |
| 11 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 54 | -8 | 43 |
| 12 | SV Sandhausen | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 47 | -8 | 43 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 33 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 41 |
| 14 | 1860 Munich | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 44 | -13 | 34 |
| 15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 47 | -17 | 32 |
| 16 | MSV Duisburg | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 54 | -23 | 29 |
| 17 | FSV Frankfurt | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 58 | -27 | 29 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 54 | -26 | 28 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2015-2016
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Overview
RB Leipzig
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:RB Leipzig 3-0 Union Berlin (19 Feb.)
- Previous game:RB Leipzig 1-1 Arminia Bielefeld (29 Apr.)
- Next game:MSV Duisburg - RB Leipzig (15 May.)
Karlsruher SC
- Position: 8 -1
- Best performance of the season:Karlsruher SC 3-0 SV Sandhausen (2 May.)
- Previous game:Karlsruher SC 3-0 SV Sandhausen (2 May.)
- Next game:Karlsruher SC - Arminia Bielefeld (15 May.)
RB Leipzig
2:0
Karlsruher SC
2:0 (0:0)
- 8 May 2016
- 15:30
- Leipzig
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SC Freiburg | 72 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 67 |
| 3 |  FC Nürnberg | 62 |
| 4 |  FC St. Pauli | 50 |
| 5 |  VfL Bochum | 48 |
Week 33 Results
| Sunday 8 May 2016 | ||||
 | FC Kaiserslautern | 3-1 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |  |
| FC Nürnberg | 1-0 | FC St. Pauli | |
 | 1860 Munich | 1-0 | Paderborn |  |
| RB Leipzig | 2-0 | Karlsruher SC | |
| VfL Bochum | 2-3 | Eintracht Braunschweig |  |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 2-0 | Union Berlin |  | |
| SC Freiburg | 2-0 | FC Heidenheim |  |
 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1-0 | FSV Frankfurt |  |
 | SV Sandhausen | 2-2 | MSV Duisburg | |