#Sports

Bakery Jatta’s Hamburg hopes of returning to Bundersliga in doubt

Jun 23, 2020, 1:37 PM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

Gambian striker Bakery Jatta’s Hamburg Football Club hopes of returning to the German Bundersliga next season is in doubt after slipping away to Heidenheim 2-1 in the country’s second tier fixture played on Sunday.

Jatta and his Hamburg team were occupying third-place in the league standings with 54 points before their encounter with Heidenheim, who were sitting sixth-spot with 53 points.

Hamburg lost to Heidenheim 2-1 to drop to fourth-place in the standings with 54 point in thirty-three league matches with one more fixture to go before the end of the 2019-2020 German Second Division League season.

Meanwhile, the victory earned Heidenheim third-place in the Germany second tier with 55 points after thirty-three league matches.