False start for Fortuna
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A transformed penalty and a later joker goal Hannover 96 gave the victory in the duel between the promotion aspirants near Fortuna Düsseldorf. The Lower Saxony prevailed 2-0 (0-0) in front of 37,590 spectators in the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital.
Boris Tomiak put the team of the new coach Christian Titz in the lead with a converted penalty (65th minute). Joker Benjamin Källman made the decision and the second success of the season five minutes after his substitution (87th). For Fortuna under Daniel Thioune, the defeat after the 1: 5 with promoted Arminia Bielefeld is another damper at the start of the season.
Braunschweig surprised with a second victory: 3-2 against Fürth
Eintracht Braunschweig caught an optimal start to the season. For the first time since 2016, the Lower Saxony celebrated two victories on the first two match days. In an exciting game, they fought the SPVgg Greuther Fürth, which was also successful at the start, 3: 2 (2: 1).
In the intensive game, Felix Klaus (16th minute) put the guests in the lead. Lukas Frenkert (32nd) and Erencan Yardımcı (35th) made the turn for Braunschweig before the break. In the final phase, Felix Higl (88th) initially equalized for the guests. After a foul on Sebastian Polter, however, there was a penalty for Eintracht. The fouled competed himself and scored 3: 2 (90.+6).
First victory after 25 years: Magdeburg dupies Dynamo
The 1st FC Magdeburg defeated its away curse and promoted the start of the season thoroughly. The Saxony-Anhalt won 2-1 (2: 1) for the first time after 25 years.
In front of 31,405 spectators, Jean Hugonet (28th minute) put the Magdeburg in the lead. Christoph Daferner (44.) marked the equalization. Martijn Kaars (45.+1) managed to lead again before the break, which had existed until the end. Dynamo continues to wait for the first point win.