The 2026-27 2. Bundesliga promotion race for third place remains tightly contested among a deep group of clubs with comparable squad depth and resources. Newly relegated sides including VfL Wolfsburg, FC St. Pauli, and 1. FC Heidenheim bring Bundesliga-level experience and immediate motivation for a swift return, while established 2. Bundesliga sides such as Hannover 96, Hertha BSC, and 1. FC Nürnberg have shown strong early form and attacking output. Additional contenders like 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Karlsruher SC, and Holstein Kiel add pressure through solid pre-season preparations and historical play-off pedigree. With the campaign only weeks old, narrow margins in results, injuries, and fixture difficulty continue to keep implied probabilities bunched as the wisdom of crowds reflects high uncertainty around the single play-off spot.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedHertha BSC 50%
Arminia Bielefeld 50%
VfL Bochum 50%
Eintracht Braunschweig 50%
Hertha BSC
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Arminia Bielefeld
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VfL Bochum
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Eintracht Braunschweig
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1. FC Heidenheim
50%
1. FC Kaiserslautern
50%
VfL Osnabrück
50%
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
50%
Hannover 96
50%
Karlsruher SC
50%
Holstein Kiel
50%
1. FC Magdeburg
50%
1. FC Nürnberg
50%
FC St. Pauli
50%
VfL Wolfsburg
50%
FC Energie Cottbus
50%
SV Darmstadt 98
50%
Dynamo Dresden
50%
Hertha BSC 50%
Arminia Bielefeld 50%
VfL Bochum 50%
Eintracht Braunschweig 50%
Hertha BSC
50%
Arminia Bielefeld
50%
VfL Bochum
50%
Eintracht Braunschweig
50%
1. FC Heidenheim
50%
1. FC Kaiserslautern
50%
VfL Osnabrück
50%
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
50%
Hannover 96
50%
Karlsruher SC
50%
Holstein Kiel
50%
1. FC Magdeburg
50%
1. FC Nürnberg
50%
FC St. Pauli
50%
VfL Wolfsburg
50%
FC Energie Cottbus
50%
SV Darmstadt 98
50%
Dynamo Dresden
50%
In the event of a tie, this market will resolve to the team officially recognized by 2. Bundesliga as finishing in third place. If multiple teams are officially awarded third place, the market will resolve to the team whose listed name comes first alphabetically.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed club to finish 3rd in the 2026-27 2. Bundesliga season, the market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026-27 2. Bundesliga season is cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no 3rd place team declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source will be official information from 2. Bundesliga. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 26, 2026, 5:46 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...In the event of a tie, this market will resolve to the team officially recognized by 2. Bundesliga as finishing in third place. If multiple teams are officially awarded third place, the market will resolve to the team whose listed name comes first alphabetically.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed club to finish 3rd in the 2026-27 2. Bundesliga season, the market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026-27 2. Bundesliga season is cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no 3rd place team declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source will be official information from 2. Bundesliga. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...The 2026-27 2. Bundesliga promotion race for third place remains tightly contested among a deep group of clubs with comparable squad depth and resources. Newly relegated sides including VfL Wolfsburg, FC St. Pauli, and 1. FC Heidenheim bring Bundesliga-level experience and immediate motivation for a swift return, while established 2. Bundesliga sides such as Hannover 96, Hertha BSC, and 1. FC Nürnberg have shown strong early form and attacking output. Additional contenders like 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Karlsruher SC, and Holstein Kiel add pressure through solid pre-season preparations and historical play-off pedigree. With the campaign only weeks old, narrow margins in results, injuries, and fixture difficulty continue to keep implied probabilities bunched as the wisdom of crowds reflects high uncertainty around the single play-off spot.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated


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