Alemannia Aachen has the best prospects for relegation in the 3rd division after a victory against the table neighbor VfL Osnabrück.
The Kaiserstädter prevailed 1-0 (1-0) on Sunday afternoon and improved to eleventh place. The advancement of the promoted to the relegation zone is eight points for three outstanding season games. Osnabrück slipped to 14th place. Mika Hanraths (30th) scored the “goal of the day” for Aachen.
After the 1-2 defeat at 1860 Munich, Aachens Coach Heiner Backhaus changed his starting eleven to two positions: Sasa Strujic and Anas Bakhat play for Felix Meyer and Kevin Goden.
Aachen better in the first half of the first half
In the first half, VfL struggled on the offensive and had problems with the high pressing of Alemannia. Aachen made the game, but scoring chances were in short supply on both sides.
With the first noteworthy possibility of the game, the home side took the lead. A free kick from the right -handed jubilee Bentley Baxter Bahn, which has its 300th assignment in the 3. League completed, briefly in the penalty area. There Hanraths (30th) headed the ball precisely into the lower right corner.
Yellow-red for coach Antwerp
During a passport of Osnabrück’s keeper Lukas Jonsson’s passport too short, Danilo Wieben in between. Bakhat (38th) came to the ball and tried it with a lupfer, but Jonsson was still able to iron out his mistake in the greatest need. Shortly before the break, Bahn (42nd) left the next chance when he shot over the goal from an acute angle.
Subsequently, Osnabrück’s coach Marco Antwerp with the referee team argued and first saw the yellow card. After the whistle at the half-time break, Antwerp continued the referees, saw the yellow-red card after another yellow and had to follow the rest of the game from the stands.
Osnabrück does not take advantage of his chances
Even in the second half, the game did not offer any highlights for a long time. In the 65th minute, VfL became really dangerous for the first time when Dave Gnaase, who had recently substituted, shot past the right post after a cross from Niklas Kölle. Aachen was lucky when Bryan Henning (77th) appeared about seven meters in front of the Aachen goal, but the ball jumped on him shortly before the end.
In the final phase, Aachen stood deep in his own half and Osnabrück, but the Lucky punch of VfL failed to materialize.
Aachen now against Stuttgart II
In the third last league game of the season, Alemannia competes on Saturday (May 3/2 p.m.) at VfB Stuttgart II. Osnabrück meets Viktoria Cologne on Friday (7 p.m.).
Our sources:
- Game between Aachen and Osnabrück on April 27, 2025
- Magenta sport
