The Bundesliga relegation has now a fixed place in the annual football calendar. If after the season end a further time the tenth-place team of the 1st Bundesliga and the third-place team of the 2nd Bundesliga compete against each other to stay up or go down, then there is certainly tension on hand.

Many people don't only watch the games of their favorite football teams. Starting with the 2021/22 season, there's also a new rights period for relegation matches. Because the relegation match for Bundesliga and 2nd League will be broadcast on Sky and Sat.1, respectively.

The Bundesliga has the Hamburg SV the great chance of finally achieving promotion after years of trying. However, with Hertha BSC there is always a difficult opponent waiting.

It's also exciting for the relegation games between Liga 2 and Liga 3. For Dynamo Dresden, a direct relegation back to 2. Liga would be a harsh setback after one year in the second division. So they'll do everything possible to retain their league place. For 1. FC Kaiserslautern, after years of crisis, finally wants to write positive headlines again.

Here is the overview of relegation games for season 2021/22.

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Hertha BSC takes on Hamburger SV in the first game of the month, kicking off at 20:30 at the Olympiastadion. FC Kaiserslautern will play SG Dynamo Dresden later that day, starting at 20:30 at the Fritz-Walter-Stadion.

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23 May 2022 Hamburg SV vs. Hertha BSC Kickoff at 20:30 in the Hamburger Volksparkstadion 24 May 2022 SG Dynamo Dresden vs. 1. FC Kaiserslautern Kickoff at 20:30 in the Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion

The four relegation games will both be aired on free television with SAT.1 and also on pay television with Sky as the provider. With the season starting in 2021/22, Sky was able to secure the rights for all four games. Both classic television broadcasts as well as streaming through Sky Ticket and Sky Go will be available.

Besides relegation, Bundesliga package includes all other transmissions from 1st and 2nd Bundesliga. In case of 1st League, this includes all Saturday matches as individual transmission as well as conference match. Fans of 2nd Bundesliga can watch all season-long games live with the DAZN Bundesliga offer.

So can you buy a Sky Ticket Supersport either as a monthly subscription or a fixed-term subscription. The higher flexibility brings with it also a higher price. The monthly Sky Ticket Supersport costs 29,99 Euros.

After completing the 12 months, the Supersport ticket will then become a monthly-renewable ticket, where the price then rises to €29.99. Hence, it is worth cancelling your subscription if you want to stay on budget; Sky usually offers its customers a discounted offer again after they cancel.

After the race to the top seemed to be almost run, the Hamburger SV struggled back and secured third place with five victories in a row. With this wind at their back, they should finally make the ascent succeed.

With investor Lars Windhorst behind it, a successful team should have been built in Berlin this year. Instead, there was again Crisis Football. With relegation now the last chance to save the season, it seems as if this will be the year that fails.

There wasn't a victory here, so the club will have to withdraw from the 2nd league after one year.

After the end of the season, it seemed to the team that they were running out of steam. After losing the last three games, the club fired their coach Marco Antwerpen and brought in Dirk Schuster. This will be a difficult task to lead the team successfully through the relegation tournament, which is not at all easy.

In the last relegation match, Stuttgart and FC. St. Pauli faced each other. The second-tier side, Stuttgart, won in the end through a victory in the third decision game.

Since 2009 both the 1st and 2nd leagues as well as the 2nd and 3rd leagues have relegation games. Decisions games do not exist anymore though. If after the second game there is no winner, then the shootout decides.

There were nine successful relegation bids from lower league clubs in the same period, while teams from the second division only managed to win four times.