Friday, 25 April 2014
Bundesliga Matchday 32 Preview: Critical and decisive weekend
This matchday is critical and decisive for several clubs. For some it is to secure spots in the Champions and Euro League, while others will be battling for their retention in the top tier.
With three matchdays remaining, Bayern Muenchen and Borussia Dortmund are assured of Champions League competition next season. FC Schalke 04 can secure its spot with a win over Leverkusen on Saturday, while Gladbach, Leverkusen and Wolfsburg will have to wait.
Gladbach, Mainz and Augsburg appear to be in position to clinch a Euro League spot. The remainder of the league turns to the relegation battle. A win for Frankfurt, Hannover and Freiburg would secure play in the Bundesliga next season, while Hamburg, Nuernberg and Braunschweig could know their fate as early as this weekend.
Nuernberg travels to Mainz, while Hamburg faces a fiesty Augsburg side. At the top of the league, Dortmund travels to Leverkusen, while Schalke and Gladbach face a tough battle in Gelsenkirchen, which can clinch Schalke's third place position and end Glabach's hopes. Braunschweig battles Berlin. A loss for Braunschweig means a return to tier two.
Friday April 25
Hannover 96 vs VfB Stuttgart 0-0
Saturday Apr 26
Bayern München vs Werder Bremen 5-2
FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Nürnberg 2-0
VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg 2-2
Hertha BSC vs Eintr. Braunschweig 2-0
1899 Hoffenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt 0-0
Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund 2-2
Sunday April 27
FC Augsburg vs Hamburger SV
Schalke 04 vs Bor. Mönchengladbach
Posn Team GP W D L GF/GA Points
1 FC Bayern 32 27 3 2 89:22 84
2 Dortmund 32 21 5 7 73:36 65
3 Schalke 31 17 7 7 57:41 58
4 Leverkusen 32 17 4 11 53:43 55
5 Wolfsburg 32 16 5 11 58:48 53
6 Mainz 32 15 5 12 48:49 50
7 M'gladbach 31 14 7 10 54:39 49
8 Augsburg 31 12 7 12 41:45 43
9 Hoffenheim 32 10 10 12 67:66 40
10 Hertha BSC 32 11 7 14 40:42 41
11 Bremen 32 9 8 14 39:64 36
12 Frankfurt 32 9 9 14 39:53 36
13 Freiburg 32 9 9 14 41:56 36
14 Hannover 32 10 6 16 42:58 36
15 Stuttgart 32 8 8 16 49:60 32
16 Hamburg 31 7 6 18 47:65 27
17 Nürnberg 32 5 11 16 36:64 26
18 B'schweig 32 6 7 19 28:56 25
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