2. Bundesliga (Week 6) : Stuttgart beats Braunschweig 2-0
GERMANY, Sep. 20, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 6: After five straigth victories against Würzburger Kickers, FC St. Pauli, FC Nürnberg, Erzgebirge Aue and SV Sandhausen, Eintracht Braunschweig lost 2-0 against Stuttgart.
Stuttgart dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Sunjic Toni in the 18th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Die Roten further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Großkreutz in the 64th minute.
Eintracht Braunschweig remains in first place with 15 points from 6 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up VfB Stuttgart.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of September 20, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | FC Heidenheim | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | Würzburger Kickers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 6 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Union Berlin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | Dynamo Dresden | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | VfL Bochum | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | 1860 Munich | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Erzgebirge Aue | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | SV Sandhausen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | FC St. Pauli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | FC Kaiserslautern | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 2 |
| 18 | FC Nürnberg | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
VfB Stuttgart
- Position: 2 +2
- Best performance of the season:Stuttgart 2-0 Eintracht Braunschweig (20 Sep.)
- Previous game:FC Kaiserslautern 0-1 Stuttgart (17 Sep.)
- Next game:VfL Bochum - Stuttgart (23 Sep.)
Eintracht Braunschweig
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Eintracht Braunschweig 6-1 FC Nürnberg (28 Aug.)
- Previous game:Eintracht Braunschweig 2-1 SV Sandhausen (17 Sep.)
- Next game:
Stuttgart
2:0
Eintracht Braunschweig
2:0 (1:0)
- 20 September 2016
- 17:30
- Stuttgart
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 15 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 12 |
| 3 |  FC Heidenheim | 11 |
| 4 | Würzburger Kickers | 10 |
| 5 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 10 |
Week 6 Results
| Tuesday 20 September 2016 | ||||
 | SV Sandhausen | 0-0 | FC Heidenheim | |
 | FC Nürnberg | 1-2 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | |
 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3-0 | VfL Bochum |  |
| Stuttgart | 2-0 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
| Wednesday 21 September 2016 | ||||
| Würzburger Kickers | 17:30 | Union Berlin |  | |
 | Hannover 96 | 17:30 | Karlsruher SC |  |
 | Erzgebirge Aue | 17:30 | Arminia Bielefeld | |
 | FC Kaiserslautern | 17:30 | Dynamo Dresden | |
| Thursday 22 September 2016 | ||||
 | FC St. Pauli | 20:15 | 1860 Munich |  |