2. Bundesliga Teams 2026/27

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2. Bundesliga clubs in brief

Updated 23 Sept 2026, 13:30 BST

The 2. Bundesliga comprises 18 teams competing in Germany's second tier of professional football. The league operates on a seasonal basis, with clubs battling for promotion to the Bundesliga and competing to avoid relegation.

The structure ensures competitive balance across the division, with each team playing multiple fixtures throughout the campaign. Success in the 2. Bundesliga can lead to top-flight football, making it a crucial stepping stone in German professional football.

Source: SportSignals verified match records and club hubs.

All 18 clubs

SportSignals rating where held

1. FC HeidenheimSS rating 1357 Darmstadt 98SS rating 1410 DSC Arminia BielefeldSS rating 1482 Dynamo DresdenSS rating 1517 Eintracht BraunschweigSS rating 1490 Energie CottbusFinished 12th in 2026/27 FC St. PauliSS rating 1423 Hannover 96SS rating 1553 Hertha BSCSS rating 1492 Holstein KielSS rating 1649 KaiserslauternSS rating 1534 Karlsruher SCSS rating 1470 MagdeburgSS rating 1568 NürnbergSS rating 1645 OsnabrückFinished 9th in 2026/27 SpVgg Greuther FürthSS rating 1467 VfL Bochum 1848SS rating 1510 VfL WolfsburgSS rating 1405

Each hub carries the club's fixtures with predictions and odds, xG profile, squad with chance-quality leaders, props and news.

Model record, audited

50.2%

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