The Bundesliga season concluded with a direct relegation duel, where Wolfsburg defeated St. Pauli 3-1, sending St. Pauli to the second division. Before the match, St. Pauli, Wolfsburg, and Hoffenheim each had 26 points. The duel was clear, and Wolfsburg needed only a draw with Hoffenheim's defeat to stay afloat. However, the visitors took the lead in the 37th minute as Eriksen delivered a corner, and Kylian scored. St. Pauli equalized through Siese, but a critical error by home goalkeeper Vasilj in the 44th minute sealed their fate. St. Pauli's goalkeeper mishandled the ball during a boxout, leading to a goal. Despite Eriksen missing a penalty in the 77th minute, Pejcic scored in the 80th minute to send St. Pauli and Hoffenheim to the second division. Wolfsburg will play the survival playoff.

Stuttgart drew 2-2 with Augsburg, securing another year in the Champions League. Meanwhile, Hoffenheim's battle for the elite ended in a 0-4 loss to Mönchengladbach, while Bayer Leverkusen drew 1-1 with HSV. Bayern Munich celebrated their title with a convincing 5-1 victory over Cologne, bringing the curtain down on this year's Bundesliga season.