Match report

Eintracht Braunschweig Defeats Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1 in Thrilling 2. Bundesliga Clash

Fortuna Düsseldorf
Fortuna Düsseldorf
1–2
FT
Eintracht Braunschweig
Eintracht Braunschweig
Oct 17, 2025

Eintracht Braunschweig stunned Fortuna Düsseldorf in a dramatic 2-1 win at the MSV-Arena. Despite fighting hard to reduce the deficit, Fortuna could not overcome goals from C. Conteh and Max Marie of Eintracht. K. Schmidt's late goal for Fortuna was too little, too late.

Key Facts

  • • Eintracht Braunschweig defeats Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga match.
  • • Goals: C. Conteh (25') and Max Marie (39') for Eintracht Braunschweig; K. Schmidt (65') for Fortuna Düsseldorf.
  • • Yellow cards: Christian Itten (Fortuna), L. Breunig, Sven Köhler (Eintracht).
  • • Substitutions: Multiple changes from both teams highlighted the competitive nature of the match.

Lineups

Fortuna Düsseldorf

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 33 F. Kastenmeier (G)
  • 15 T. Oberdorf (D)
  • 2 J. Daland (D)
  • 4 K. Schmidt (D)
  • 25 M. Zimmermann (M)
  • 6 T. Breithaupt (M)
  • 8 A. El Azzouzi (M)
  • 19 E. Iyoha (M)
  • 7 L. Raimund (F)
  • 13 C. Itten (F)
  • 24 F. Muslija (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 M. Lotka
  • 30 J. de Wijs
  • 5 M. Heyer
  • 46 S. Suso
  • 23 S. Appelkamp
  • 14 S. Alexandropoulos
  • 22 D. Schmidt
  • 10 C. Rasmussen
  • 9 Z. Celar

Eintracht Braunschweig

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Hoffmann (G)
  • 8 M. Aydin (D)
  • 27 S. Kohler (D)
  • 21 K. Ehlers (D)
  • 16 L. Breunig (D)
  • 22 F. Di Michele Sanchez (D)
  • 15 M. Marie (M)
  • 6 F. Flick (M)
  • 20 L. Tempelmann (M)
  • 32 C. Conteh (F)
  • 9 E. Yardimci (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 E. Kastrati
  • 3 P. Nkoa
  • 25 S. Ba
  • 7 F. Kaufmann
  • 24 S. Sane
  • 30 R. Heusser
  • 37 S. Raebiger
  • 11 L. Szabo
  • 44 J. Gomez

Timeline

  1. Eintracht Braunschweig
    25' Eintracht Braunschweig Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Conteh · Assist: Max Marie
  2. Eintracht Braunschweig
    39' Eintracht Braunschweig Goal · Normal Goal
    Max Marie · Assist: C. Conteh
  3. Fortuna Düsseldorf
    45'+4 Fortuna Düsseldorf Card · Yellow Card
    C. Itten

    Foul

  4. Eintracht Braunschweig
    46' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Aydin · On: F. Kaufmann
  5. Eintracht Braunschweig
    61' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow Card
    L. Breunig

    Foul

  6. Fortuna Düsseldorf
    62' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Itten · On: D. Schmidt
  7. Fortuna Düsseldorf
    65' Fortuna Düsseldorf Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Schmidt · Assist: Christian Rasmussen
  8. Eintracht Braunschweig
    73' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Max Marie · On: Robin Heußer
  9. Eintracht Braunschweig
    73' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Erencan Yardımcı · On: Johan Arath Gomez
  10. Fortuna Düsseldorf
    74' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Schmidt · On: S. Suso
  11. Eintracht Braunschweig
    75' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow Card
    Sven Köhler

    Foul

  12. Eintracht Braunschweig
    79' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Conteh · On: L. Szabo
  13. Fortuna Düsseldorf
    85' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Breithaupt · On: Sotiris Alexandropoulos
  14. Fortuna Düsseldorf
    85' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Muslija · On: Z. Celar
  15. Eintracht Braunschweig
    86' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Di Michele Sanchez · On: S. Ba

Match Stats

Stat Fortuna Düsseldorf Eintracht Braunschweig
Fouls 14 14
Pass Accuracy 85% 73%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 14
Corners 9 2
Total Passes 563 293
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 4 5
Shots on Target 5 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 66% 34%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 476 214
Shots Inside Box 9 9
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 5 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Early double by Eintracht Braunschweig: C. Conteh and Max Marie scored in quick succession (25' & 39') to put Fortuna on the back foot.
  • ▸ Late rally from Fortuna Düsseldorf: K. Schmidt's goal at 65' reignited hope for a comeback, but Eintracht held firm.