Football NewsBundesligaUnverified source· 3 Aug 2026
Bundesliga 2 2026/27: Key numbers and records
Relegated giants and historic clubs set for a new second-tier season.
Season
2026/27
Relegated teams
Wolfsburg, Heidenheim, St. Pauli
St. Pauli matches
1,130 in Bundesliga 2
Wolfsburg seasons
8th in Bundesliga 2
Heidenheim seasons
10th in Bundesliga 2
What happened. The 2026/27 Bundesliga 2 season features Wolfsburg, Heidenheim, and St. Pauli after their relegations, along with promoted Osnabrück.
- Wolfsburg's first relegation after 29 years in the top flight.
- Heidenheim's first relegation under coach Frank Schmidt, in charge 19 years.
- Osnabrück return after two years in 3. Liga.
Immediate promotion is possible; 32% of relegated teams achieve it.
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