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HSV promotion ceremony in the town hall: Appointment is certain

Updated on May 12, 2025 – 10:31 a.m.Reading time: 34 min.

Peter Tschentscher in the Volksparkstadion: Hamburg's mayor was part of the HSV's promotion party on Saturday.Enlarge the picture

Peter Tschentscher in the Volksparkstadion: Hamburg’s mayor was part of the HSV’s promotion party on Saturday. (Source: Imago/Henning Rohlfs)

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The joy of Hamburger SV is huge: both the men and the women of the HSV have made it to the Bundesliga. Hamburg Mayor Peter Tschentscher recognizes this sporting performance with an official Senate reception in the town hall.

The reception will take place on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 5 p.m. in the Hamburg town hall. The Senate announced on Monday. Tschenscher had made his congratulations public at the weekend – and was even at the HSV cabin party. There he celebrated the promotion with players, coaching staff and those responsible.

On X, Tschenscher wrote on Sunday: “The HSV is back, the mood is terrific. For May 19, I cordially invite the club to the Senate Reception in the town hall.” This announcement was now officially on Monday.

Hamburger SV is back in the Bundesliga – that much has been clear since Saturday evening. City rival FC St. Pauli is also congratulations. “We know that this league is hard. And we also know that we have to take everything together to successfully complete this league and then look forward to a Hamburg derby. Congratulations to HSV!” Said President Oke Göttlich on Saturday evening in the ZDF sports studio.

The Hamburg football fans are “totally important” to have two first division clubs in the city, said Göttlich. “And although we have a rivalry in the city, we understand ourselves properly at the level of officials. This cooperation is important,” emphasized the St. Pauli President and connected this with a political message: “Overall, we may even wish for the entire Republic more of Hamburg’s political situation than others.”

A person was taken to the hospital with life -threatening injuries, as the Hamburg fire brigade announced. Another 19 football fans came with severe, five with minor injuries to surrounding clinics. Some of them jumped down from the stands of the stands, said a fire brigade spokesman. There were also injuries from wrangling. A total of 44 patients were medical care.

Because of the many injuries, around 65 rescue service and fire brigade were deployed. A dozen ambulance drove in front of the stadium.

The HSV did it: the promotion to the Bundesliga is perfect after the 6-1 win against Ulm on Saturday evening.

Ludovit Reis (10 ‘) Ransford Königsdörffer (42’) and Davie Selke (45+4 ‘) shot Merlin Polzin’s team in front of 57,000 fans in the Volksparkstadion before the break.

In the second half, an own goal by Philipp Stromf (49 ‘) from SSV Ulm. Königsdörffer scored his second goal in the 62nd minute and newcomer Daniel Elfadli (86 ‘) finally made the 6-1 perfect.

The HSV was relegated in its history for the first time seven years ago. With 59 points, the HSV also shot to the top of the table.

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