2. Bundesliga (Week 27) : Hannover beats Nürnberg 1-0
GERMANY, Apr. 4, 2017 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 27: Two wins in a row for Hannover 96. After their 2-0 win against Union Berlin on April 1, Hannover 96 continued their sensational form in the 2. Bundesliga with a 1-0 victory over FC Nürnberg this Tuesday.
FC Nürnberg made Hannover 96 doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Austrian forward Martin Harnik in the 47th minute.
Hannover 96 climbed to first place with 52 points from 27 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up VfB Stuttgart, which has a game in hand.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of April 4, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover 96 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 52 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 50 |
| 3 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 50 |
| 4 | Union Berlin | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 50 |
| 5 | Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 42 |
| 6 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 39 |
| 7 | FC Heidenheim | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 35 |
| 8 | FC Nürnberg | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 35 |
| 9 | SV Sandhausen | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 34 |
| 10 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 33 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 32 |
| 12 | Würzburger Kickers | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 31 |
| 13 | 1860 Munich | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 31 |
| 14 | FC Kaiserslautern | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 28 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 45 | -11 | 27 |
| 16 | FC St. Pauli | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 26 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 43 | -17 | 26 |
| 18 | Karlsruher SC | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 22 |
Fixtures and Results : 2. Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
Hannover 96
- Position: 1 +3
- Best performance of the season:FC Kaiserslautern 0-4 Hannover 96 (5 Aug.)
- Previous game:Hannover 96 2-0 Union Berlin (1 Apr.)
- Next game:Würzburger Kickers - Hannover 96 (7 Apr.)
1. FC Nürnberg
- Position: 8
- Best performance of the season:Karlsruher SC 0-3 FC Nürnberg (16 Oct.)
- Previous game:FC Nürnberg 2-1 Karlsruher SC (31 Mar.)
- Next game:FC Nürnberg - FC St. Pauli (7 Apr.)
Hannover 96
1:0
FC Nürnberg
1:0 (0:0)
- 4 April 2017
- 17:30
- Hanover
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover 96 | 52 |
| 2 |  Stuttgart | 50 |
| 3 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 50 |
| 4 |  Union Berlin | 50 |
| 5 | Dynamo Dresden | 42 |
Week 27 Results
| Tuesday 4 April 2017 | ||||
| Hannover 96 | 1-0 | FC Nürnberg | |
 | Karlsruher SC | 1-1 | Würzburger Kickers | |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 2-1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |  | |
 | FC St. Pauli | 0-0 | SV Sandhausen |  |
| Wednesday 5 April 2017 | ||||
| Union Berlin | 17:30 | Erzgebirge Aue |  |
| Dynamo Dresden | 17:30 | FC Heidenheim |  | |
 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 17:30 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
 | VfL Bochum | 17:30 | FC Kaiserslautern |  |
 | 1860 Munich | 17:30 | Stuttgart | |