D3 Player of the Week
C. Nkunku (RB Leipzig) scores a hat-trick, with 3 shots on target and 1 key pass, in the 6-0 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt. Podium: 2. A. Caci (FSV Mainz 05), 3. E. Banzuzi (RB Leipzig).
D3 Forward
A. Nusa (RB Leipzig) scores a goal, delivers an assist and creates 4 chances in 64 minutes in RB Leipzig's 6-0 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt. Podium: 2. Y. Poulsen (Hamburger SV), 3. M. Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen).
D3 Midfielder
Same winner: C. Nkunku (RB Leipzig), already presented above (D3 Player of the Week). Podium: 2. A. Caci (FSV Mainz 05), 3. E. Banzuzi (RB Leipzig).
D3 Defender
M. Muheim (Hamburger SV) scores 1 goal and delivers 1 assist in the 3-2 victory at 1899 Hoffenheim. Podium: 2. J. Chabot (VfB Stuttgart), 3. J. Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen).
D3 Goalkeeper
K. Hein (Werder Bremen) makes 8 saves out of 10 opposition shots on target in the 2-2 draw at Borussia Dortmund. Podium: 2. F. Dahmen (FC Augsburg), 3. M. Schwäbe (1. FC Köln).
D3 Performance
Same winner: C. Nkunku (RB Leipzig), already presented above (D3 Player of the Week). Podium: 2. A. Caci (FSV Mainz 05), 3. A. Stiller (VfB Stuttgart).
D3 Team
RB Leipzig, 9th, crushes Eintracht Frankfurt 6-0 at home without conceding a goal, with 10 shots on target and 4.1 expected goals. Podium: 2. VfB Stuttgart, 3. Hamburger SV.
D3 Surprise
Hamburger SV, outsider before the match, wins 3-2 at 1899 Hoffenheim after being behind in the score. Podium: 2. Werder Bremen.
D3 Disappointment
1899 Hoffenheim. Favorites before the match, 1899 Hoffenheim lose 2-3 against Hamburger SV. Podium: 2. Borussia Dortmund.
D3 Match to Remember
1899 Hoffenheim 2-3 Hamburger SV. 1899 Hoffenheim and Hamburger SV play out a 2-3 five-goal thriller with two comebacks and a decisive goal after the 85th minute. Podium: 2. FSV Mainz 05 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen, 3. Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Werder Bremen.
D3 Team of the Week (4-3-3)
K. Hein (Werder Bremen), J. Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), M. Muheim (Hamburger SV), J. Chabot (VfB Stuttgart), A. Caci (FSV Mainz 05), E. Banzuzi (RB Leipzig), C. Nkunku (RB Leipzig), A. Stiller (VfB Stuttgart), A. Nusa (RB Leipzig), Y. Poulsen (Hamburger SV), M. Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen).
All official distinctions: d3footballiq.com/awards/2026-2027/bundesl…