# 2007–08 2. Bundesliga

The 2007–08 2. Bundesliga was the 34th season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of Germany football league. It began on 10 August 2007 and ended on 18 May 2008.
Borussia Mönchengladbach, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and 1. FC Köln were promoted to the Bundesliga. Kickers Offenbach, FC Erzgebirge Aue, SC Paderborn 07 and FC Carl Zeiss Jena were relegated to the new 3. Liga.

## League table

In the previous season, 1. FSV Mainz 05, Alemannia Aachen and Borussia Mönchengladbach were relegated to this division from the Bundesliga, and SV Wehen Wiesbaden, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, FC St. Pauli and VfL Osnabrück were promoted from the Regionalliga.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach (C, P) | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 71 | 38 | +33 | 66 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 2 | 1899 Hoffenheim (P) | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 40 | +20 | 60 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 3 | 1. FC Köln (P) | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 60 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 4 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 58 | |
| 5 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 55 | |
| 6 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 52 | |
| 7 | Alemannia Aachen | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 51 | |
| 8 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 44 | |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 42 | |
| 10 | TuS Koblenz | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 41 | |
| 11 | 1860 Munich | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 41 | |
| 12 | VfL Osnabrück | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 54 | −11 | 40 | |
| 13 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 39 | |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 38 | |
| 15 | Kickers Offenbach (R) | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 60 | −22 | 38 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 16 | Erzgebirge Aue (R) | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 32 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 17 | SC Paderborn (R) | 34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 54 | −21 | 31 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 18 | Carl Zeiss Jena (R) | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 45 | 68 | −23 | 29 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
* ↑ Due to licensing irregularities TuS Koblenz were given a six points deduction.

## Results

| Home \ Away | AAC | AUE | FCA | SCF | SGF | TSG | JEN | FCK | KOB | KOE | M05 | BMG | M60 | KOF | OSN | SCP | STP | WEH |
| Alemannia Aachen | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 2–1 | — | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
| FC Augsburg | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–6 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 |
| SC Freiburg | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Greuther Fürth | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | — | 4–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 6–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | — | 5–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 |
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | — | 2–3 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| TuS Koblenz | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Mainz 05 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | — | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 6–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| 1860 Munich | 0–0 | 5–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Kickers Offenbach | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–7 | 2–0 | — | 3–3 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 0–0 |
| VfL Osnabrück | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 |
| SC Paderborn | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — | 4–1 | 1–1 |
| FC St. Pauli | 0–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 1–1 |
| Wehen Wiesbaden | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | — |

## Top scorers

| Goals | Player | Team |
| 20 | Milivoje Novakovič | 1. FC Köln |
| 18 | Rob Friend | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 17 | Patrick Helmes | 1. FC Köln |
| 16 | Félix Borja | 1. FSV Mainz 05 |
| 16 | Thomas Reichenberger | VfL Osnabrück |
| 15 | Oliver Neuville | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 12 | Chinedu Obasi | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim |
| 12 | Stefan Reisinger | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
| 12 | Suat Türker | Kickers Offenbach |
| 12 | Demba Ba | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim |

## Stadia

| Stadium | Team | Stadium | Team |
| Stadion am Bruchweg | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Erzgebirgsstadion | FC Erzgebirge Aue |
| Tivoli | Alemannia Aachen | Hermann Löns Stadium | SC Paderborn 07 |
| Borussia-Park | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Stadion Oberwerth | TuS Koblenz |
| Badenova-Stadion | SC Freiburg | Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| Playmobil-Stadion | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Bieberer Berg Stadion | Kickers Offenbach |
| Fritz-Walter-Stadion | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Berliner Strasse Stadion | SV Wehen |
| Rosenaustadion | FC Augsburg | Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim |
| Allianz Arena | TSV 1860 Munich | Millerntor-Stadion | FC St. Pauli |
| RheinEnergieStadion | 1. FC Köln | Osnatel-Arena | VfL Osnabrück |