2. Bundesliga (Week 27) : Karlsruhe hold Würzburg to 1-1
GERMANY, Apr. 4, 2017 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 27: The match between Karlsruher SC and Würzburger Kickers ended in a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.
Karlsruher SC players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Karlsruher SC midfielder Jonas Meffert in the 39th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Würzburger Kickers with a saving goal from Würzburger Kickers midfielder Rico Benatelli in the 51st minute.
Würzburger Kickers climbed to 12nd place with 31 points from 27 games, only one point behind VfL Bochum, 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
Karlsruher SC
- Position: 18
- Best performance of the season:Karlsruher SC 2-0 Hannover 96 (4 Mar.)
- Previous game:FC Nürnberg 2-1 Karlsruher SC (31 Mar.)
- Next game:Stuttgart - Karlsruher SC (9 Apr.)
Würzburger Kickers
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Würzburger Kickers 3-0 Stuttgart (18 Dec.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Würzburger Kickers - Hannover 96 (7 Apr.)
Karlsruher SC
1:1
Würzburger Kickers
1:1 (1:0)
- 4 April 2017
- 17:30
- Karlsruhe
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 | |