The 2024–25 2. Bundesliga is the 51st season of the 2. Bundesliga. It began on 2 August 2024 and will conclude on 18 May 2025.[1][2]
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 August 2024 – 18 May 2025 |
| Matches played | 95 |
| Goals scored | 315 (3.32 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Robert Glatzel Isac Lidberg Budu Zivzivadze (7 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Köln 5–0 Braunschweig Hamburg 5–0 Regensburg Nürnberg 8–3 Regensburg |
| Biggest away win | Regensburg 0–4 Fürth Fürth 0–4 Nürnberg Fürth 1–5 Darmstadt |
| Highest scoring | Nürnberg 8–3 Regensburg |
| Longest winning run | 3 games Düsseldorf Karlsruhe |
| Longest unbeaten run | 9 games Karlsruhe |
| Longest winless run | 8 games Regensburg |
| Longest losing run | 4 games Braunschweig Regensburg |
| Highest attendance | 61,939 Schalke v Hertha BSC |
| Lowest attendance | 8,451 Elversberg v Ulm |
| Attendance | 2,841,393 (29,909 per match) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 2 November 2024. | |
The fixtures were announced on 4 July 2024.[3]
Teams
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Locations of the 2024–25 2. Bundesliga teams
Team changes
edit| Promoted from 2023–24 3. Liga |
Relegated from 2023–24 Bundesliga |
Promoted to 2024–25 Bundesliga |
Relegated to 2024–25 3. Liga |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSV Ulm Preußen Münster Jahn Regensburg |
1. FC Köln Darmstadt 98 |
FC St. Pauli Holstein Kiel |
Wehen Wiesbaden Hansa Rostock VfL Osnabrück |
Stadiums and locations
edit| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eintracht Braunschweig | Braunschweig | Eintracht-Stadion | 23,325 |
| Hertha BSC | Berlin | Olympiastadion | 74,649 |
| Darmstadt 98 | Darmstadt | Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor | 17,650 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf | Merkur Spiel-Arena | 54,600 |
| SV Elversberg | Spiesen-Elversberg | Waldstadion an der Kaiserlinde | 10,000 |
| Greuther Fürth | Fürth | Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer | 16,626 |
| Hamburger SV | Hamburg | Volksparkstadion | 57,000 |
| Hannover 96 | Hanover | Heinz von Heiden Arena | 49,000 |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Kaiserslautern | Fritz-Walter-Stadion | 49,327 |
| Karlsruher SC | Karlsruhe | BBBank Wildpark | 34,302 |
| 1. FC Köln | Cologne | RheinEnergieStadion | 49,698 |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | Magdeburg | Avnet Arena | 30,098 |
| Preußen Münster | Münster | Preußenstadion | 14,300 |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | Nuremberg | Max-Morlock-Stadion | 49,923 |
| SC Paderborn | Paderborn | Home Deluxe Arena | 15,000 |
| Jahn Regensburg | Regensburg | Jahnstadion Regensburg | 15,210 |
| Schalke 04 | Gelsenkirchen | Veltins-Arena | 62,271 |
| SSV Ulm | Ulm | Donaustadion | 19,500 |
Personnel and kits
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Managerial changes
edit| Team | Outgoing | Manner | Exit date | Position in table | Incoming | Incoming date | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced on | Departed on | Announced on | Arrived on | ||||||
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern |  Friedhelm Funkel
|
Mutual consent | 17 May 2024 | 30 June 2024 | Pre-season | Markus Anfang
|
29 May 2024 | 1 July 2024 | [4][5] |
| Hertha BSC |  Pál Dárdai
|
End of contract | 18 May 2024 | Cristian Fiél
|
6 June 2024 | [6][7] | |||
| 1. FC Köln | Timo Schultz
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27 May 2024 |  Gerhard Struber
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12 June 2024 | [8][9] | ||||
| 1. FC Nürnberg | Cristian Fiél
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Signed by Hertha BSC | 6 June 2024 | Miroslav Klose
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11 June 2024 | [10][11] | |||
| Darmstadt 98 | Torsten Lieberknecht
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Resigned | 1 September 2024 | 18th | Florian Kohfeldt
|
7 September 2024 | [12][13] | ||
| Schalke 04 |  Karel Geraerts
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Sacked | 21 September 2024 | 14th | Jakob Fimpel (interim)
|
21 September 2024 | [14] | ||
| Jakob Fimpel (interim)
|
End of caretaker | 6 October 2024 | 13th |  Kees van Wonderen
|
6 October 2024 | [15] | |||
| Greuther Fürth | Alexander Zorniger
|
Sacked | 22 October 2024 | 12th | Leonhard Haas
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22 October 2024 | [16] | ||
| Jahn Regensburg |  Joe Enochs
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27 October 2024 | 18th | Andreas Patz (interim)
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27 October 2024 | [17] | |||
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 22 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 2 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 20 | |
| 3 | SC Paderborn | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 19 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 19 | |
| 5 | Hamburger SV | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 18 | |
| 6 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 17 | |
| 7 | SV Elversberg | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 16 | |
| 8 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 16 | |
| 9 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 16 | |
| 10 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 15 | |
| 11 | Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 13 | |
| 12 | Greuther Fürth | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 13 | |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 12 | |
| 14 | Preußen Münster | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 10 | |
| 15 | SSV Ulm | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 9 | |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 9 | Qualification for relegation play-offs |
| 17 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 8 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 18 | Jahn Regensburg | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 30 | −25 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 November 2024. Source: Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[18]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[18]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Results
editRelegation play-offs
editThe relegation play-offs will take place on 21 or 23 and 27 or 28 May 2025.[2]
Statistics
editTop goalscorers
edit- As of 27 October 2024[19]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Glatzel
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Hamburger SV | 7 |
 Isac Lidberg
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Darmstadt 98 | ||
 Budu Zivzivadze
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Karlsruher SC | ||
| 4 | Ragnar Ache
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1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 |
| Fisnik Asllani
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SV Elversberg | ||
| Davie Selke
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Hamburger SV | ||
 Moussa Sylla
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Schalke 04 | ||
| 8 | Filip Bilbija
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SC Paderborn | 5 |
| Martijn Kaars
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1. FC Magdeburg | ||
 Kenan Karaman
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Schalke 04 | ||
 Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer
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Hamburger SV | ||
 Rayan Philippe
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Eintracht Braunschweig | ||
| Luca Schnellbacher
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SV Elversberg | ||
 Stefanos Tzimas
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1. FC Nürnberg |
Hat-tricks
edit| Date | Player | Club | Against | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 August 2024 | Budu Zivzivadze
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Karlsruher SC | 1. FC Nürnberg | 3–2 (H) |
| 20 September 2024 | Isac Lidberg
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Darmstadt 98 | Schalke 04 | 5–3 (A) |
| 29 September 2024 | Marvin Wanitzek
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Karlsruher SC | 1. FC Köln | 4–4 (A) |
| 25 October 2024 | Julian Justvan
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1. FC Nürnberg | Jahn Regensburg | 8–3 (H) |
Clean sheets
edit- As of 27 October 2024[20]
References
edit- ^ "Rahmenterminkalender für die Saison 2024/25: Bundesliga-Auftakt am 23. August 2024 – 2. Bundesliga startet am 2. August 2024" [Framework schedule for the 2024–25 season: Bundesliga kicks off on 23 August 2024 – 2. Bundesliga starts on 2 August 2024]. DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Rahmenterminkalender 2024/2025" [2024–2025 framework schedule] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "Zweitliga-Spielplan 2024/25: S04 eröffnet zuhause – Ulm startet gegen Lautern". kicker.de (in German). 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "FCK und Friedhelm Funkel beenden Zusammenarbeit zum Saisonende" [FCK and Friedhelm Funkel end cooperation at end of the season] (in German). 1. FC Kaiserslautern. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Markus Anfang wird neuer Cheftrainer beim 1. FC Kaiserslautern" [Markus Anfang will become new coach of 1. FC Kaiserslautern] (in German). 1. FC Kaiserslautern. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Vertrag von Pál Dárdai endet" (in German). Hertha BSC. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Cristian Fiél to be the new head coach of Hertha BSC". Hertha BSC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Schultz, Pawlak and McKenna depart". 1. FC Köln. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Gerhard Struber is the new FC coach". 1. FC Köln. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Cristian Fiél zieht es in die Hauptstadt". 1. FC Nürnberg. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "#MitMiro in die Zukunft: Miroslav Klose wird Club-Coach" [#WithMiro into the future: Miroslav Klose becomes club coach] (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Lilien und Lieberknecht beenden Zusammenarbeit" (in German). Darmstadt 98. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Florian Kohfeldt ist neuer Lilien-Coach" (in German). Darmstadt 98. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Marc Wilmots and Karel Geraerts leave S04 with immediate effect". Schalke 04. 21 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Kees van Wonderen is the new head coach of FC Schalke 04". Schalke 04. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Haas übernimmt bis Winter". sgf1903.de. 22 October 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "SSV Jahn und Joe Enochs beenden Zusammenarbeit". ssv-jahn.de. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "DFL–Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 7 June 2024. p. 3. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2. Bundesliga Statistiken 2024–2025" [2. Bundesliga Stats 2024–2025]. bundesliga.com (in German). 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Clean sheets". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 4 August 2024.