1. FC Nürnberg
2nd in the 2. Bundesliga, 24 points from 11 games. Last 5, all competitions: D · 2. BundesligaAway at Energie CottbusDrew 1–1L · 2. BundesligaHome v 1. FC KaiserslauternLost 0–1L · DFB-Pokal · Second roundAway at Bayer LeverkusenLost 2–5W · 2. BundesligaAway at FC St. PauliWon 3–1W · 2. BundesligaHome v Darmstadt 98Won 2–0
What’s at stake: 7 pts behind 1st · Automatic promotion place
3rd season in a row in the 2. BundesligaHome ground: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Honours: 🏆 DFB-Pokal ×4
- DFB-Pokal 4
1. FC Nürnberg’s journey through the German pyramid
Compare with another clubThis season so far: 2nd in the 2. Bundesliga, 20th of 56 across the top three German divisions.
BL1–182BL19–363L37–56
2017–182. Bundesliga: 2nd of 1820th of 56 across the top three German divisionsView table →2024–252. Bundesliga: 10th of 1828th of 56 across the top three German divisionsView table →2025–262. Bundesliga: 8th of 1826th of 56 across the top three German divisionsView table →2026–272. Bundesliga: 2nd of 1820th of 56 across the top three German divisionsView table →
17–1824–2525–26Now
Season by season 4 seasons
- 2026–27T22. Bundesliga2nd of 1820th of 56
- 2025–26T22. Bundesliga8th of 1826th of 56
- 2024–25T22. Bundesliga10th of 1828th of 56
- 2017–18T22. Bundesliga2nd of 1820th of 56
Fixtures
Times in local kick-off time (Berlin)
- 2BLHEintracht Braunschweig
- 2BLA1. FC Heidenheim
- 2BLHVfL Bochum
- 2BLA1. FC Magdeburg
- 2BLHVfL Osnabrück
- 2BLAHertha BSC
All 23 fixtures
- 2BLADynamo Dresden
- 2BLHGreuther Fürth
- 2BLAArminia Bielefeld
- 2BLHHolstein Kiel
- 2BLAHannover 96
- 2BLHKarlsruher SC
- 2BLAVfL Wolfsburg
- 2BLHEnergie Cottbus
- 2BLA1. FC Kaiserslautern
- 2BLHFC St. Pauli
- 2BLADarmstadt 98
- 2BLAEintracht Braunschweig
- 2BLH1. FC Heidenheim
- 2BLAVfL Bochum
- 2BLH1. FC Magdeburg
- 2BLAVfL Osnabrück
- 2BLHHertha BSC
Results
- 2BLHDarmstadt 98W2–0
- 2BLAFC St. PauliW3–1
- DFBABayer Leverkusen BLL2–5
- 2BLH1. FC KaiserslauternL0–1
- 2BLAEnergie CottbusD1–1
- 2BLHVfL WolfsburgD4–4
All 13 results
- 2BLAKarlsruher SCW1–0
- 2BLHHannover 96W2–1
- 2BLAHolstein KielD2–2
- 2BLHArminia BielefeldW4–1
- DFBAViktoria Köln 3LW1–1 (5–4 pens)
- 2BLAGreuther FürthW4–2
- 2BLHDynamo DresdenW3–0
Competitions
2nd of 18 · 24 pts
Full table →- 1–2 Promotion
- 3rd Promotion play-off
- 16th Relegation play-off
- 17–18 Relegation
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Form | PtsL5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Promotion) | Hertha BSC | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 9 | +16 | WDWWW | 3113 |
| 2 (Promotion) | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | +13 | DDLWW | 248 |
| 3 (Promotion play-off) | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | DWWLW | 2110 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | +11 | WLWDW | 2010 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 16 | +10 | DWDWL | 198 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | WWLWW | 1712 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 20 | −1 | DLDLD | 163 |
Second round: L 2–5 v Bayer Leverkusen
Full bracket →- DFBAViktoria Köln 3LW1–1 (5–4 pens)
- DFBABayer Leverkusen BLL2–5
Cup runs
DFB-Pokal
4 titles in all, plus lost finals in 1940 and 1982. Best run since 2011–12: quarter-finals (2022–23).
WonFinalSemisQuartersLast 16Last 32Last 64Earlier
2011–12Out in the 3rd RoundLost to SpVgg Greuther Furth 0–12012–13Out in the 1st RoundLost to TSV Havelse 2–3 aet2013–14Out in the 1st RoundLost to SV Sandhausen 2–2, 3–4 on pens2014–15Out in the 1st RoundLost to MSV Duisburg 0–12015–16Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Hertha Berlin 0–22016–17Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Schalke 04 2–32017–18Out in the 3rd RoundLost to VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 aet2018–19Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Hamburger SV 0–12019–20Out in the 2nd RoundLost to FC Kaiserslautern 4–4, 5–6 on pens2020–21Out in the 1st RoundLost to RB Leipzig 0–32021–22Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Hamburger SV 1–1, 2–4 on pens2022–23Out in the quarter-finalsLost to VfB Stuttgart 0–12023–24Out in the round of 16Lost to FC Kaiserslautern 0–22024–25Out in the 2nd RoundLost to TSG Hoffenheim 1–22025–26Out in the 1st RoundLost to Illertissen 3–3, 5–6 on pens2026–27Out in the second roundLost to Bayer Leverkusen 2–5
11–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27