Eintracht Braunschweig has secured relegation rank three in the 3rd football league with a strong away performance. The 1967 German champions won the chasing duel at Waldhof Mannheim on Sunday 3-0 (1-0).
The lions from Lower Saxony have 51 points on their account. The gap to second-placed 1. FC Kaiserslautern is two points after the 29th matchday, and Braunschweig still has a catch-up game to play. Maurice Multhaup (39’/48′) and Michael Schultz (54′) scored the goals.
1. FC Saarbrücken was also able to keep its promotion ambitions. A 1:0 (0:0) and the second win in a row was achieved against SV Meppen. Another two points behind Braunschweig, Saarbrücken is in fourth place.
Dominik Ernst (48th) scored the goal of the day for the Saarlanders.