Germany · 2026–27
German promotion and relegation races
Every promotion, play-off and relegation place in the German leagues covered here, with the clubs just outside them and the points between each side of the line.
Standings as of 20 Oct · checked through the day
Tier 2
2. Bundesliga
as of 20 Oct- 1 (Promotion)Hertha BSC822
- 2 (Promotion)1. FC Nürnberg818
- Promotion line3-point gap
- 3 (Promotion play-off)VfL Wolfsburg815
- Promotion play-off lineLevel on points either side
- 41. FC Kaiserslautern815
- 51. FC Heidenheim814
Tier 3
3. Liga
as of 20 Oct- 1 (Promotion)MSV Duisburg1025
- 2 (Promotion)Viktoria Köln1020
- Promotion line2-point gap
- 3 (Promotion play-off)Rot-Weiss Essen1018
- Promotion play-off line1-point gap
- 41. FC Saarbrücken1017
- 5TSG Hoffenheim II1016
- Reserve teams can't be promoted to the same division as their first team.
Tier 1
Bundesliga
as of 20 Oct- 14TSG Hoffenheim66
- 15Schalke 0465
- Relegation play-off lineLevel on points either side
- 16 (Relegation play-off)SC Paderborn65
- Relegation lineLevel on points either side
- 17 (Relegation)Union Berlin65
- 18 (Relegation)Borussia Mönchengladbach60
Tier 2
2. Bundesliga
as of 20 Oct- 14Hannover 9688
- 15Eintracht Braunschweig87
- Relegation play-off lineLevel on points either side
- 16 (Relegation play-off)VfL Bochum87
- Relegation lineLevel on points either side
- 17 (Relegation)Darmstadt 9887
- 18 (Relegation)Holstein Kiel85
Tier 3
3. Liga
as of 20 Oct- 15Sonnenhof Großaspach1012
- 16Würzburger Kickers1011
- Relegation lineLevel on points either side
- 17 (Relegation)SV Meppen1011
- 18 (Relegation)Jahn Regensburg1010
- 19 (Relegation)Fortuna Köln1010
- 20 (Relegation)TSV Havelse106
- Reserve teams can't be promoted to the same division as their first team.