In the meantime, Hamburg goes to sea with promotion for the 5th year in a row!

The 2018 relegation had been a shock for the Hamburg.

Her “dinosaur”. Bundesliga he was losing his place in it for the first time in his history, with the immediate return to the salons being a self-evident goal.

And yet, almost five years later, HSV are still struggling to get the coveted promotion, which they’ve been missing out on for four seasons in… heartbreaking fashion at the end.

And apparently, something similar may happen this year as well.

You see, with nine games to go in the 2. Bundesliga, Tim Walter’s side are 3rd, three points behind Darmstadt and one behind Heidenheim.

Not bad, one would say, especially since the 4th, Fortuna Dusseldorf, follows at -7.

However, snakes have lived in Hamburg, as well a few weeks ago, the team was +4 from 3rd place! What happened? One defeat, 4-2, in Karlsruhe and a 0-0 draw at home to Holstein Kiel – with the Gels coming against mid-table teams.

Of course, with nine games remaining, absolutely nothing is lost. However, fans of the “dinosaur” remember the previous four years whether they like it or not. Between 2019 and 2021, their team permanently finished in 4th place. Last year, she came third, went to the playouts with Hertha Berlin and despite winning 1-0 in the capital, lost 2-0 in the second leg and was out…

Das sind die Tabellen der 1. und 2. Bundesliga nach dem 25. Spieltag! ?#SkyBuli #bundesliga pic.twitter.com/UXdmlD1KJ4

— Sky Sport (@SkySportDE) March 19, 2023