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3rd league: 1860 holds out in the Bundesliga, Mannheim loses to test players

In addition to the district clubs, four other third division clubs got to work on Saturday. Another young player from Karlsruher SC was able to prove himself at Waldhof Mannheim.

Saturday was also in 3. League diligently tested again. On occasion Rot-Weiss Essen celebrated a 3-2 win against second-rate SC Paderbornhe lost MSV Duisburg against league rival VfB Oldenburg with 2:3. Four other teams were in action, but none managed to win.

One day later 1-0 victory over 1. FC Nurnberg it was the next real test of endurance for 1860 Munich. This time it was against Bundesliga club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. In a game that twice lasted 60 minutes, the Lions once again put up a good fight. Although Michael Köllner’s team fell 0:1 behind after a few seconds thanks to Christoph Baumgartner, Marcel Bär came up a little later (10th). The Munich team also had a prompt response when Angelino took the lead again in eleventh place in the Bundesliga (27′). After a too short back pass, Albion Vrenezi was on the spot and completed the 2:2 (35th). Then it got quieter, 1860 kept pace with the Bundesliga club. TSG still had the final say. Fisnik Asllani scored the decisive 3:2 in the 117th minute. Also former RWE talent Joshua Quarshie The Hoffenheim professionals managed to play for almost half an hour.

Test player runs for Waldhof Mannheim

For Christian Neidhart and his Waldhof Mannheim there was a defeat against FC Heidenheim in the first friendly of the winter break. When Waldhof’s Marc Schnatterer returned to his old job, Dennis Thomalla put the hosts ahead (39′) In the second round, Mert Arslan increased the score from a corner kick (68′). Coach Neidhart also had a close look at another young Karlsruher SC player in this match. After signing Luca Bolay In this game, 20-year-old Felix Irorere was recommended for a contract.

For SC Freiburg II and SpVgg Bayreuth, the program included a showdown with teams from abroad. The promoted team from Bayreuth tested against Austrian Bundesliga club Linzer ASK. They did well there. In the end it was a goalless draw.

Freiburg would have hoped for it in the test against FC Lugano of the Swiss first division. But the second performance of the Breisgau finally had to admit defeat with 0:3.

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