2. Bundesliga (Week 13) : Nürnberg hold Würzburg to 2-2
GERMANY, Nov. 18, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 13: The match between FC Nürnberg and Würzburger Kickers ended in a 2-2 draw on Friday.
FC Nürnberg players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Austrian forward Guido Burgstaller in the 45th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, and despite Hovland goal ('89) in the second period, they could not prevent a comeback by Würzburger Kickers with goals by Soriano Elia ('54) and Pisot David ('56 on penalty).
Würzburger Kickers climbed to fifth place with 21 points from 13 games, tie on points with Hannover 96, which has a game in hand.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of November 18, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | FC Heidenheim | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Würzburger Kickers | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Union Berlin | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Dynamo Dresden | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 9 | FC Nürnberg | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | VfL Bochum | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 17 |
| 11 | SV Sandhausen | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 16 |
| 12 | FC Kaiserslautern | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | 1860 Munich | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 11 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 10 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
1. FC Nürnberg
- Position: 9
- Best performance of the season:Karlsruher SC 0-3 FC Nürnberg (16 Oct.)
- Previous game:Erzgebirge Aue 1-2 FC Nürnberg (4 Nov.)
- Next game:Stuttgart - FC Nürnberg (28 Nov.)
Würzburger Kickers
- Position: 5 +1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Würzburger Kickers 1-0 FC St. Pauli (7 Nov.)
- Next game:Würzburger Kickers - Erzgebirge Aue (25 Nov.)
FC Nürnberg
2:2
Würzburger Kickers
2:2 (1:0)
- 18 November 2016
- 18:30
- Nuremberg
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 |
| 2 |  Stuttgart | 25 |
| 3 |  FC Heidenheim | 22 |
| 4 |  Hannover 96 | 21 |
| 5 | Würzburger Kickers | 21 |
Week 13 Results
| Friday 18 November 2016 | ||||
 | VfL Bochum | 1-1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 2-1 | FC Heidenheim | | |
| FC Nürnberg | 2-2 | Würzburger Kickers | |
| Saturday 19 November 2016 | ||||
| Hannover 96 | 13:00 | Erzgebirge Aue |  |
 | Karlsruher SC | 13:00 | SV Sandhausen |  |
| Sunday 20 November 2016 | ||||
 | FC St. Pauli | 13:30 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |  |
 | Union Berlin | 13:30 | Stuttgart | |
| Dynamo Dresden | 13:30 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |  | |
| Monday 21 November 2016 | ||||
 | 1860 Munich | 20:15 | FC Kaiserslautern |  |