Jahn Regensburg - SpVgg Greuther Fürth (1:0): Goals and Highlights | DFB-Pokal
Jahn Regensburg reached the second round of the DFB Cup on Tuesday evening.
In front of 8,691 spectators at the Jahnstadion, the second division team defeated Bundesliga relegated SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1-0 (0-0).
The winning goal for the Upper Palatinate team was scored by Kaan Caliskaner in the 64th minute. Regensburg deserved to win overall, as they had the better chances in the game against Fürth, who had recently been promoted to the Bundesliga.
Fürth came close to equalizing in the closing stages when Branimir Hrgota hit the post (88th), but there were no more goals.
Highlights of the DFB Cup match between Jahn Regensburg and SpVgg Greuther Fürth:
- 1' Minute: The first chance of the game belongs to the guests from Fürth. Hrgota fails to put the ball past Regensburg keeper Alexander Meyer from close range.
- 12' Minute: After a cross from the right, Fürth's Seguin fails to connect properly with his head from close range.
- 20' Minute: Regensburg's first good chance: Albers fails to control a cross from the left and Fürth goalkeeper Burchert intercepts.
- 26' Minute: Meyer saves again against Hrgota, who is unmarked in the Regensburg penalty area.
- 36' Minute: Regensburg's Besong misses a good chance to take the lead when he shoots wide from a promising position.
- 43' Minute: The best chance of the first half belongs to Regensburg: Caliskaner shoots from 20 meters, but Fürth keeper Burchert saves brilliantly.
- 64' Minute: Goal for Jahn Regensburg! Caliskaner takes advantage of a mistake by Fürth defender Griesbeck and scores from close range to make it 1-0.
- 88' Minute: Fürth almost equalizes: Hrgota hits the post from close range.
Conclusion
With the 1-0 win over Fürth, Jahn Regensburg reached the second round of the DFB Cup for the fourth time in the club's history. In the next round, Regensburg will face either Borussia Dortmund or 1860 Munich.
