2. Bundesliga (Week 17) : Würzburg beats Stuttgart 3-0
GERMANY, Dec. 18, 2016 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 17: Die Roten crashed to their 2nd consecutive defeat as they lost 3-0 against Würzburger Kickers.
Würzburger Kickers dominated the first half thanks to goals from Benatelli ('27) and Schoppenhauer Clemens ('40). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Rothosen further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Daghfous with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation time.
VfB Stuttgart are down in third place with 32 points from 17 games, tie on points with Hannover 96.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of December 18, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 34 |
| 2 | Hannover 96 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | FC Heidenheim | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 29 |
| 5 | Union Berlin | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Würzburger Kickers | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 27 |
| 7 | Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 27 |
| 8 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | SV Sandhausen | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 24 |
| 10 | FC Nürnberg | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 21 |
| 13 | FC Kaiserslautern | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | 1860 Munich | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 16 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 14 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 14 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 13 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 11 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
Würzburger Kickers
- Position: 6 +2
- Best performance of the season:Würzburger Kickers 3-0 Stuttgart (18 Dec.)
- Previous game:SV Sandhausen 0-0 Würzburger Kickers (11 Dec.)
- Next game:
VfB Stuttgart
- Position: 3 -1
- Best performance of the season:Erzgebirge Aue 0-4 Stuttgart (4 Dec.)
- Previous game:Stuttgart 1-2 Hannover 96 (12 Dec.)
- Next game:FC St. Pauli - Stuttgart (29 Jan.)
Würzburger Kickers
3:0
Stuttgart
3:0 (2:0)
- 18 December 2016
- 13:30
- wurzburg
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 |
| 2 |  Hannover 96 | 32 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 32 |
| 4 |  FC Heidenheim | 29 |
| 5 |  Union Berlin | 28 |
Week 17 Results
| Friday 16 December 2016 | ||||
 | 1860 Munich | 1-1 | FC Heidenheim | |
| Union Berlin | 1-1 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |  |
 | Erzgebirge Aue | 0-0 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |  |
| Saturday 17 December 2016 | ||||
 | Karlsruher SC | 0-0 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
 | FC St. Pauli | 1-1 | VfL Bochum |  |
| Sunday 18 December 2016 | ||||
| Arminia Bielefeld | 1-2 | Dynamo Dresden | ||
| Hannover 96 | 0-0 | SV Sandhausen |  |
| Würzburger Kickers | 3-0 | Stuttgart | | |
| Monday 19 December 2016 | ||||
 | FC Nürnberg | 20:15 | FC Kaiserslautern |  |