Match report
VfL Osnabrück Defeats Erzgebirge Aue 3-1 in 3. Liga
Erzgebirge Aue
1–3
FT
VfL Osnabrück
Feb 28, 2026
VfL Osnabrück held off Erzgebirge Aue for a convincing 3-1 win in their 3. Liga match, with turning points coming from quick goal-scoring and disciplined play. After Ibrahima Badjie opened the scoring early on, Jannik Gunther-Schmidt responded for Erzgebirge Aue, but Tim Lesueur's brace secured Osnabrück's victory.
Key Facts
- • I. Badjie scored VfL Osnabrück's first goal in the 17th minute.
- • Jannik Gunther-Schmidt equalized for Erzgebirge Aue with an assist from J. Ehlers at 42 minutes.
- • Tim Lesueur's brace (63rd and 74th minutes) sealed the win for VfL Osnabrück.
- • Three yellow cards were given to players from Erzgebirge Aue: M. Stefaniak, Eric Uhlmann, and Tristan Zobel.
Lineups
Erzgebirge Aue
Formation: 4-1-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 Martin Männel (G)
- 17 Pascal Fallmann (D)
- 16 Ryan Malone (D)
- 25 Tristan Zobel (D)
- 29 Jamilu Collins (D)
- 11 Eric Uhlmann (D)
- 8 Mika Clausen (M)
- 10 Julian Günther-Schmidt (M)
- 34 Marvin Stefaniak (M)
- 24 Jannic Ehlers (F)
- 15 Marcel Bär (F)
Substitutes
- 19 Julian Guttau
- 39 Maximilian Schmid
- 7 Erik Weinhauer
- 45 Vincent Ocansey
- 5 Luan Simnica
- 36 Max Uhlig
- 30 Moritz Seiffert
- 20 Jonah Fabisch
- 9 Ricky Bornschein
VfL Osnabrück
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 21 Lukas Jonsson (G)
- 27 Robin Fabinski (D)
- 24 Jannik Müller (D)
- 25 Niklas Wiemann (D)
- 10 Kai Pröger (M)
- 19 Kevin Wiethaup (M)
- 26 Fridolin Wagner (M)
- 3 Frederik Christensen (M)
- 37 Ismail Badjie (M)
- 18 Lars Kehl (M)
- 11 Robin Meißner (F)
Substitutes
- 23 Tony Lesueur
- 8 Robert Tesche
- 7 Bashkim Ajdini
- 20 Theo Janotta
- 9 Julian Kania
- 1 Niklas Sauter
- 4 Yiğit Karademir
- 6 Bryan Henning
- 22 Bernd Riesselmann
Timeline
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8' VfL Osnabrück Card · Yellow CardLars Kehl -
17' VfL Osnabrück Goal · Normal GoalI. Badjie -
42' Erzgebirge Aue Goal · Normal GoalJ. Gunther-Schmidt · Assist: J. Ehlers -
44' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow CardM. Stefaniak -
61' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow CardEric Uhlmann -
63' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 1Off: I. Badjie · On: T. Lesueur -
68' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Gunther-Schmidt · On: J. Guttau -
69' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Ehlers · On: M. Schmid -
73' VfL Osnabrück Goal · Normal GoalT. Lesueur · Assist: Lars Kehl -
74' VfL Osnabrück Goal · Normal GoalT. Lesueur -
78' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Clausen · On: A. F. Ocansey V. -
78' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Stefaniak · On: E. Weinhauer -
80' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 2Off: Lars Kehl · On: R. Tesche -
84' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow CardTristan Zobel -
85' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 5Off: Eric Uhlmann · On: L. Simnica -
87' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Proger · On: B. Ajdini -
87' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 4Off: F. Wagner · On: J. Kania -
87' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Meissner · On: T. Janotta -
89' VfL Osnabrück Card · Yellow CardR. Tesche
Match Stats
| Stat | Erzgebirge Aue | VfL Osnabrück |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | — | — |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Ibrahima Badjie's early goal in the 17th minute set VfL Osnabrück on course for victory.
- ▸ Tim Lesueur scored two goals in quick succession (63rd and 74th minutes) after coming off the bench, shifting momentum decisively towards VfL Osnabrück.