Wolfsburg face Bundesliga relegation play-off as Bayern say farewell to Philipp Lahm and Xabi Alonso

Hamburg beat Wolfsburg 2-1 in dramatic fashion to secure their Bundesliga status and plunge the Wolves into a relegation play-off.

Wolfsburg face Bundesliga relegation play-off as Bayern say farewell to Philipp Lahm and Xabi Alonso
Sat, 20 May, 2017 - 18:38

Hamburg beat Wolfsburg 2-1 in dramatic fashion to secure their Bundesliga status and plunge the Wolves into a relegation play-off.

Wolfsburg, who lost to Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals last year, must tackle a team from Germany's second tier to determine their fate.

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