2. Bundesliga power rankings 2026/27

Name: 2. Bundesliga power rankings (TACTIX Elo ratings)
Creator: TACTIX

As of 17 October 2026, Hertha BSC lead the 2. Bundesliga by Elo rating (1761), ahead of Werder Bremen (1735). VfL Wolfsburg have gained the most over the last seven days (+72).

Rank	Club	Elo	7 days
1	Hertha BSC	1761	−21
2	Werder Bremen	1735	–
3	1. FC Nürnberg	1726	−29
4	VfL Wolfsburg	1724	+72
5	FC Schalke 04	1681	–
6	1. FC Magdeburg	1680	–
7	1. FC Köln	1648	–
8	Hamburger SV	1641	–
9	FC St. Pauli	1631	+9
10	SC Paderborn 07	1629	–
11	SV Elversberg	1613	–
12	1. FC Kaiserslautern	1610	+32
13	VfB Stuttgart	1595	–
14	1. FC Heidenheim	1582	−72
15	Union Berlin	1576	–
16	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	1556	+27
17	Arminia Bielefeld	1543	+58
18	Hannover 96	1509	+12
19	Energie Cottbus	1484	+35
20	Rot-Weiß Essen	1451	–
21	SV Darmstadt 98	1448	–
22	Holstein Kiel	1437	+37
23	VfL Osnabrück	1434	–
24	Fortuna Düsseldorf	1429	–
25	Dynamo Dresden	1425	–
26	SSV Ulm 1846	1424	–
27	FC Saarbrücken	1402	–
28	VfL Bochum	1394	−92
29	SSV Jahn Regensburg	1392	–
30	Eintracht Braunschweig	1383	−42
31	MSV Duisburg	1339	–
32	Karlsruher SC	1333	−18
33	Würzburger Kickers	1322	–
34	Erzgebirge Aue	1313	–
35	Preußen Münster	1312	–
36	Hansa Rostock	1284	–
37	FC Ingolstadt 04	1280	–
38	SV Sandhausen	1279	–
39	SV Wehen	1201	–

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Elo is a strength rating: it moves after every result by how surprising the result was. It is a measure of strength now, not a prediction of the final table — the predicted table is that. How the ratings work: the methodology.

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