VfL Wolfsburg has been relegated from the Bundesliga after 29 years. The loss to Paderborn sealed the fate of the VW club. Coach Dieter Hecking and his team had given everything to avoid relegation. But after the 0-0 draw in the first leg, the team suffered a 1-2 defeat after extra time in Paderborn. Joakim Maehle was sent off after a foul and allowed the opponent to equalize to 1-1. Filip Bilbija and Laurin Curda secured promotion for Paderborn. VfL supervisory board member Diego Benaglio showed himself to be disappointed and empty after the defeat. The relegation is a hard blow for the club and its fans. VfL Wolfsburg follows Heidenheim and St. Pauli into the 2nd league. The VW club must now fight for promotion. The future of the club is uncertain. The relegation raises many questions. Who will stay, who will go? How will the club achieve promotion? The answers will be known in the coming weeks and months. The relegation is a hard blow, but VfL Wolfsburg will rise again. The fans will support their club and hope for a quick return to the top flight.