League standings
2. Bundesliga 2025/26
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 | Darmstadt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 3 | Karlsruhe | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| 4 | Bielefeld | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 6 | Elversberg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Braunschweig | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Preußen Münster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Paderborn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Holstein Kiel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Dresden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Kaiserslautern | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Bochum | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Greuther Furth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Magdeburg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 17 | Hertha | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 18 | Nurnberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Matchweek 3 results
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Elversberg | 2 – 1 | Kaiserslautern |
| Preußen Münster | 2 – 1 | Nurnberg |
| Hannover | 3 – 1 | Magdeburg |
| Karlsruhe | 2 – 0 | Braunschweig |
| Paderborn | 1 – 2 | Fortuna Dusseldorf |
| Schalke 04 | 2 – 1 | Bochum |
| Bielefeld | 1 – 2 | Dresden |
| Darmstadt | 0 – 0 | Hertha |
| Greuther Furth | 0 – 2 | Holstein Kiel |