Match report
VfL Osnabrück Defeats FC Viktoria Köln 2-0 in 3. Liga
VfL Osnabrück
2–0
FT
FC Viktoria Köln
Mar 3, 2026
VfL Osnabrück stuns FC Viktoria Köln with a 2-0 victory in the 3. Liga, showcasing strong defensive play and clinical finishing. The match's early goal by R. Meissner and another by D. Kopacz secured the win for Osnabrück. Despite several substitutions, FC Viktoria Köln struggled to find an equalizer.
Key Facts
- • VfL Osnabrück secured victory with goals from R. Meissner (5') and D. Kopacz (42')
- • FC Viktoria Köln had five substitutions but couldn't break through Osnabrück's defense
- • L. M. Wolf and L. Dietz received yellow cards for FC Viktoria Köln late in the match
- • The match ended 2-0 in favor of VfL Osnabrück
Lineups
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)
- 26 Fridolin Wagner (M)
- 15 Bjarke Jacobsen (M)
- 3 Frederik Christensen (M)
- 37 Ismail Badjie (M)
- 29 David Kopacz (M)
- 11 Robin Meißner (F)
Substitutes
- 23 Tony Lesueur
- 19 Kevin Wiethaup
- 20 Theo Janotta
- 13 Kevin Schumacher
- 22 Bernd Riesselmann
- 1 Niklas Sauter
- 6 Bryan Henning
- 8 Robert Tesche
- 9 Julian Kania
FC Viktoria Köln
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 27 Arne Schulz (G)
- 30 Yannick Aime Tonye (M)
- 19 Meiko Sponsel (D)
- 22 Verthomy Schilo Boboy (D)
- 2 Lars Dietz (D)
- 7 Simon Handle (M)
- 21 Lucas Wolf (M)
- 5 Leonhard Münst (M)
- 8 Florian Engelhardt (M)
- 10 David Otto (F)
- 23 Benjamin Merlin Zank (M)
Substitutes
- 18 Tim Kloss
- 41 Soichiro Kozuki
- 40 Jakob Sachse
- 34 Frank Ronstadt
- 6 Tobias Eisenhuth
- 26 David Richter
- 3 Joel Agyekum
- 11 Robin Velasco
- 29 Leander Popp
Timeline
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5' VfL Osnabrück Goal · Normal GoalR. Meissner · Assist: I. Badjie
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42' VfL Osnabrück Goal · Normal GoalD. Kopacz
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46' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 1Off: Y. Tonye · On: S. Kozuki
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46' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Boboy · On: T. Kloss
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59' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 3Off: D. Otto · On: J. Sachse
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63' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 1Off: I. Badjie · On: T. Lesueur
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69' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Handle · On: F. Ronstadt
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76' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 5Off: F. Engelhardt · On: T. Eisenhuth
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77' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Kopacz · On: K. Wiethaup
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86' FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow CardL. M. Wolf
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87' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 3Off: B. Jacobsen · On: T. Janotta
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87' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 4Off: Frederik Christensen · On: K. Schumacher
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87' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Meissner · On: B. Riesselmann
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90'+3 FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow CardL. Dietz
Match Stats
| Stat | VfL Osnabrück | FC Viktoria Köln |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | — | — |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 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
- ▸ R. Meissner's early goal in the 5th minute set the tone for VfL Osnabrück's dominance
- ▸ D. Kopacz's goal just before halftime solidified Osnabrück's lead and stifled any hopes of a comeback from FC Viktoria Köln