2. Bundesliga
04.07.23
First two matchdays scheduled by DFL
On Tuesday, the German Football League (DFL) confirmed the exact timings for the first two 2. Bundesliga games of the season. HSV will play on Friday evening and Sunday afternoon.
It was already confirmed that HSV would play their first match of the season on Friday 28th July at 20:30 CEST. The DFL had announced early that the ‘Rothosen’ would open the second-division season with a Friday evening game against FC Schalke 04.
Now the second matchday has also been scheduled, and HSV will take on Karlsruher SC on Sunday 6th August at 13:30 CEST. The league will then take a short break for the first round of the DFB-Pokal the following weekend, in which HSV will play away against Rot-Weiss Essen on Sunday 13th August at 13:00 CEST. The following dates for the league and DFB-Pokal will follow at a later date, and the dates already set can be found here in the overview.