Bayern Hof failed in the relegation battle: 1:3 in their last home game!

Bayern Hof failed in the relegation battle: 1:3 in their last home game!

On November 22, 2025, SpVgg Bayern Hof experienced an ugly defeat against DJK Gibbach, which ended 1:3. The game, which took place in front of 530 spectators in the municipal stadium “Grüne Au”, was of particular importance for coach Henrik Schödel's team as it was the last home game of the year. The team is now still in the relegation battle after it was the second defeat in a row, which took a toll on the players. The disappointment was palpable and the coach had to ask himself how to get out of this predicament by next year.

A look at the past encounters between Bayern Hof and Gibbach shows that the two teams not only fought for every point in their last 14 duels, but also scored numerous goals. In a direct comparison, Bayern Hof won seven times, while Gibbach had five wins and two draws. Both teams played exciting games in which a total of 53 goals were scored. Before this last meeting, Bayern Hof had convincingly won 7-1 against Gibbach on August 27, 2025. Now, however, they had to come to terms with an extremely unfortunate result.

The meaning of defeat

The consequences of this defeat are serious. SpVgg Bayern Hof has only scored 1.75 points per game at home this season, while Gibbach has only collected 0.89 points away. This discrepancy does not help to calm minds as the fight against relegation in the Bayernliga continues. A weak home team and a defensive away team that has not allowed a goal in 3 of the last 5 games present a challenge for the players.

What is particularly critical is the fact that SpVgg Bayern Hof, who have scored in their last seven home games, stumbled again at this crucial moment. Now it's time to clear your head and find the courage to turn things around before the winter break. The stadium is also due to be renovated next year, which brings additional challenges.

Statistics at a glance

SpVgg Bayern Hof has found itself in a tense position in the all-time Bayernliga table. In 614 games they have recorded 236 wins, 141 draws and 237 defeats, resulting in a goal balance of 991 to 981. This shows that the team is often vulnerable, especially on defense, and urgently needs to rethink its style of play in order to avoid sinking further into the relegation swamp. Next year, not only the pressure on the team, but also the stadium construction site will shape the mood in the medium term.

Overall, it remains to be seen how the players will find their mental strength and show themselves in the remaining games of the current season. Is it possible to avert relegation before the stadium is renovated? The coming games will show whether SpVgg Bayern Hof can still turn their luck around and whether the team will make a positive turn in the relegation battle in the long term.