It is that time of year again — saying goodbye to some old friends and welcoming some new ones.
The Bundesliga will wave goodbye to Heidenheim and St. Pauli, while Schalke 04 and SV Elversberg will make the jump to the big time. For Schalke, it will be quite the return:
The relegation playoff between VfL Wolfsburg and SC Paderborn
07 was clinched with Paderborn’s 2-0 win against SV Darmstadt. Meanwhile, Wolfsburg went on the road to beat St. Pauli 3-1 and avoid direct relegation.
As for the two teams moving up to 2. Bundesliga, it will be FC Energie Cottbus and VfL Osnabrück:
Congratulations on the promotion to the 2nd #Bundesliga, FC Energie Cottbus 👏
The #DFL managing directors congratulate you on the long-awaited return to professional football ➡️ https://dfl.de/de/aktuelles/willkommen-zurueck-in-der-2-bundesliga-fc-energie-cottbus/@Nur_Energie
Congratulations on the promotion, VfL #Osnabrück 🎉
The #DFL congratulates you on your return to the 2. Bundesliga ➡️ https://dfl.de/de/aktuelles/gratulation-an-den-vfl-osnabrueck/
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