On Monday second-placed FC Augsburg beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 5-2 and kept their promotion hopes alive.
DFB-Cup-Finalists MSV Duisburg took a 1-2 against Bielefeld on Sunday. VfL Bochum missed the opportunity to climb to second place after drawing 1-1 with relegation-threatened Karlsruher SC. In the other Saturday match Energie Cottbus thrashed SC Paderborn 07 5-0 with striker Nils Petersen scoring four goals alone.
League leaders Hertha BSC secured their 16th win of the season with a 3-1 victory over FSV Frankfurt.
The matches on Friday (6 pm cet):
Hertha BSC Berlin - FSV Frankfurt 3-1 (2-1)
VfL Osnabrück - Greuther Fürth 0-2 (0-1)
1860 München - Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1-1 (0-0)
The matches on Saturday (1 pm cet):
SC Paderborn - Energie Cottbus 0-5 (0-4)
VfL Bochum - Karlsruher SC 1-1 (0-0)
The matches on Sunday (1.30 pm cet):
MSV Duisburg - Arminia Bielefeld 1-2 (0-1)
Erzgebirge Aue - 1. FC Union Berlin 0-0
FC Ingolstadt - Alemannia Aachen 2-1 (2-1)
The match on Monday (8.15 pm cet):
FC Augsburg - Fortuna Düsseldorf 5-2 (1-2)