On Thursday evening in Germany, the first match was played in the battle for a place to play in the "Bundesliga" championship next season.
The "Wolfsburg" club, which holds the 16th position in the most powerful country's championship, clashed at home with the eleventh place team in the second league "Braunschweig". The "Wolves" took a step forward in the survival battle - they achieved a victory with a score of 1-0.
The victory was determined by the sole goal from Mario Gomez. The German national team member scored from an 11-meter penalty in the 35th minute and led his team forward in the close fight.
The decisive match will take place next Monday. This time, the "Braunschweig" team will play at home, for the last time having competed in the "Bundesliga" championship in the 2013-14 season.
Result:
"Wolfsburg" 1 - 0 "Braunschweig"
35' [1 - 0] M. Gomez (11 m. penalty)
