Drama right down to the wire: Rafael van der Vaart (r.) and Hamburg are in the driving seat to reach the relegation play-offs, with Javier Pinola's (l.) Nürnberg one point behind them
Drama right down to the wire: Rafael van der Vaart (r.) and Hamburg are in the driving seat to reach the relegation play-offs, with Javier Pinola's (l.) Nürnberg one point behind them

The Bundesliga's most dramatic final-day escapes

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Munich - With bottom three incumbents Hamburger SV, 1. FC Nürnberg and Eintracht Braunschweig all vying for a place in the relegation play-offs, the final matchday of the 2013/14 season promises to be one of the most thrilling yet.

Before that little issue is resolved, bundesliga.com looks back on some of the most dramatic final-day escapes in the German top flight's recent history...