2. Bundesliga 2026/27

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2. Bundesliga in brief

Updated 9 Oct 2026, 10:30 BST

Hertha BSC lead the 2. Bundesliga in the 2026/27 campaign with 18 points from 6 matches, two points clear of second-placed Nürnberg. The table remains competitive early in the season, with several clubs still in contention for the top positions.

The next fixture sees Eintracht Braunschweig face Holstein Kiel on Friday 9 October at 17:30. Statistical modelling favours a Holstein Kiel win with a probability of 38.61 per cent.

Source: SportSignals verified match records, per-match xG and model predictions. Commercial prices are not embedded in this shared page.

The table so far, 2026/27

Full table and xG view

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Hertha BSC	6	+10	18
2	Nürnberg	6	+10	16
3	1. FC Heidenheim	6	+2	13
4	VfL Wolfsburg	6	+7	11
17	Dynamo Dresden	6	-6	4
18	Darmstadt 98	6	-8	4

2026/27 standings from verified match records

Upcoming fixtures: model probabilities

All fixtures

Friday 9 October

17:30

Eintracht Braunschweig

Holstein Kiel

Model: Holstein Kiel win 39%

Likely score 1-1 12%BTTS Yes 57%Over 2.5 54%1st half: Draw 41%

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17:30

1. FC Heidenheim

Kaiserslautern

Model: 1. FC Heidenheim win 48%

Likely score 1-1 10%BTTS Yes 62%Over 2.5 62%1st half: Draw 38%

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Saturday 10 October

12:00

Magdeburg

Hannover 96

Model: Hannover 96 win 46%

Likely score 1-1 9%BTTS Yes 64%Over 2.5 66%1st half: Away lead 36%

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12:00

Osnabrück

Dynamo Dresden

Model: Dynamo Dresden win 46%

Likely score 1-1 10%BTTS Yes 59%Over 2.5 61%1st half: Away lead 39%

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12:00

Darmstadt 98

Energie Cottbus

Model: Darmstadt 98 win 42%

Likely score 1-1 11%BTTS Yes 61%Over 2.5 60%1st half: Draw 37%

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19:30

Nürnberg

VfL Wolfsburg

Model: Nürnberg win 49%

Likely score 2-1 10%BTTS Yes 68%Over 2.5 70%1st half: Home lead 41%

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xG leaders, 2026/27

Aggregated from per-match xG

Best attack (xG)

Eintracht Braunschweig

11.5 xG for over 6 covered matches

Best defence (xGA)

Kaiserslautern

5.8 xG against over 6 covered matches

Ran hottest

Nürnberg

+7.4 goals vs xG in covered matches

xG coverage: 54 of 54 2026/27 matches hold verified per-match xG. Missing matches are excluded, never estimated.

The 2. Bundesliga, answered

Reviewed with every data refresh

Who is top of the 2. Bundesliga?

Hertha BSC lead the table with 18 points from 6 matches (W6 D0 L0).

The full standings, with home and away splits and the xG view of who deserved their position, live on the table page.

What does the xG data say?

Across the 54 covered matches, 2. Bundesliga fixtures averaged 2.77 expected goals per match.

Expected goals aggregate the quality of every chance rather than just the outcome. The deserved-standings view on the table page compares each team's goals with the chances they actually created and faced.

Where should bettors start with 2. Bundesliga markets?

Every covered fixture links to its match centre with the model's neutral probabilities. Regional operator and price data is not embedded here. Past performance does not guarantee future results. 18+, GambleAware.

2. Bundesliga FAQs

When does the 2026/27 2. Bundesliga season continue?

The next 2. Bundesliga fixture is Eintracht Braunschweig against Holstein Kiel on Friday 9 October at 17:30 UK time. The fixtures page lists every scheduled match with the model's neutral view.

Who is top of the 2. Bundesliga?

Hertha BSC lead the 2026/27 2. Bundesliga on 18 points from 6 matches, as of the latest verified update.

Where do the 2. Bundesliga predictions on this page come from?

Probabilities are SportSignals model outputs, frozen before kick-off and settled into a public record. Regional bookmaker prices are deliberately not embedded in this shared page.

Model record, audited

49.7%

Full-time result accuracy across 4,236 settled pre-kickoff predictions, all leagues. Every prediction is frozen before kick-off and counted, right or wrong.

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