2. Bundesliga (Week 7) : Braunschweig beats Düsseldorf 2-1
GERMANY, Sep. 23, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 7: After losing 2-0 to Stuttgart on September 20, Eintracht Braunschweig bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Fortuna Düsseldorf this Friday.
Eintracht Braunschweig dominated the first half thanks to goals from Kumbela Domi ('30) and Reichel ('33). Leading 2-0 at the break, Eintracht Braunschweig players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Eintracht Braunschweig remains in first place with 18 points from 7 games, a 5-point lead over runner-up VfB Stuttgart.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of September 23, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Union Berlin | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | FC Heidenheim | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 11 |
| 7 | Würzburger Kickers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 9 |
| 10 | 1860 Munich | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 | Erzgebirge Aue | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | SV Sandhausen | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | FC St. Pauli | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | FC Nürnberg | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
Eintracht Braunschweig
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Eintracht Braunschweig 6-1 FC Nürnberg (28 Aug.)
- Previous game:Stuttgart 2-0 Eintracht Braunschweig (20 Sep.)
- Next game:
Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Position: 8
- Best performance of the season:Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-0 VfL Bochum (20 Sep.)
- Previous game:Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-0 VfL Bochum (20 Sep.)
- Next game:Fortuna Düsseldorf - Karlsruher SC (1 Oct.)
Eintracht Braunschweig
2:1
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2:1 (2:0)
- 23 September 2016
- 18:30
- Braunschweig
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 |
| 2 |  Stuttgart | 13 |
| 3 |  Union Berlin | 11 |
| 4 |  Hannover 96 | 11 |
| 5 |  FC Heidenheim | 11 |
Week 7 Results
| Friday 23 September 2016 | ||||
| Eintracht Braunschweig | 2-1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
 | VfL Bochum | 1-1 | Stuttgart | |
 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 1-1 | SV Sandhausen |  |
| Saturday 24 September 2016 | ||||
| FC Heidenheim | 13:00 | FC Kaiserslautern |  |
 | Karlsruher SC | 13:00 | Erzgebirge Aue |  |
| Sunday 25 September 2016 | ||||
| Arminia Bielefeld | 13:30 | FC Nürnberg |  | |
 | 1860 Munich | 13:30 | Hannover 96 | |
| Dynamo Dresden | 13:30 | Würzburger Kickers | ||
| Monday 26 September 2016 | ||||
| Union Berlin | 20:15 | FC St. Pauli |  |