Match report
Havelse Stuns FC Viktoria Köln 3–2 in 3. Liga Thriller
Havelse
3–2
FT
FC Viktoria Köln
Mar 14, 2026
Havelse produced a stunning comeback to defeat FC Viktoria Köln 3–2 in a pulsating 3. Liga encounter. Despite falling behind early through goals from S. Handle and L. Munst for FC Viktoria Köln, Havelse rallied, scoring three goals in the second half, including a crucial penalty from J. Berger, to clinch a memorable win.
Key Facts
- • FC Viktoria Köln took the lead through S. Handle (24') and L. Munst (35')
- • Havelse equalized with a goal from N. Boujellab (69') and then took the lead through a penalty from J. Berger (78')
- • M. Ilic sealed the win for Havelse with a late goal (90'+7)
- • FC Viktoria Köln had multiple substitutions and received multiple yellow cards, including M. Sponsel who was cautioned twice
Lineups
Havelse
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 29 N. Quindt
- 15 D. Duah (D)
- 6 S. Belkahia (D)
- 4 B. Kolgeci (D)
- 22 L. Sommer
- 31 J. Oltrogge (M)
- 8 J. Berger
- 43 M. Polster (M)
- 10 J. Duker
- 23 R. Muller (F)
- 20 C. Schepp (F)
Substitutes
- 40 J. Busse
- 5 D. Minz
- 24 N. Plume
- 3 M. Schleef
- 19 N. Boujellab
- 14 M. Ilic
- 33 A. Rexhepi
- 28 J. Rufidis
- 11 Y. Jaeschke
FC Viktoria Köln
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 27 A. Schulz (G)
- 19 M. Sponsel (D)
- 2 L. Dietz (D)
- 18 T. Kloss (D)
- 11 R. Velasco (M)
- 21 L. M. Wolf (M)
- 8 F. Engelhardt (M)
- 7 S. Handle (M)
- 5 L. Munst (M)
- 23 B. Zank (F)
- 10 D. Otto (F)
Substitutes
- 26 D. Richter
- 3 J. Agyekum
- 6 T. Eisenhuth
- 22 V. Boboy
- 29 L. Popp
- 34 F. Ronstadt
- 38 S. Carella
- 40 J. Sachse
- 41 S. Kozuki
Timeline
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24' FC Viktoria Köln Goal · Normal GoalS. Handle · Assist: D. Otto -
26' Havelse Card · Yellow CardJ. OltroggeFoul
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35' FC Viktoria Köln Goal · Normal GoalL. Munst · Assist: B. Zank -
38' Havelse subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Oltrogge · On: N. Boujellab -
53' Havelse subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Schepp · On: A. Rexhepi -
61' Havelse subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Belkahia · On: Noah Plume -
61' Havelse subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Polster · On: M. Ilic -
69' Havelse Goal · Normal GoalN. Boujellab · Assist: L. Sommer -
69' FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow CardA. SchulzArgument
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71' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Dietz · On: V. Boboy -
72' Havelse Card · Yellow CardNoah PlumeFoul
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75' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Engelhardt · On: T. Eisenhuth -
75' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 3Off: R. Velasco · On: J. Sachse -
76' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 4Off: B. Zank · On: F. Ronstadt -
77' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 3Off: B. Zank · On: F. Ronstadt -
77' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Velasco · On: J. Sachse -
77' FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow CardM. Sponsel -
78' Havelse Goal · PenaltyJ. Berger -
78' FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow CardM. Sponsel -
87' Havelse Card · Yellow CardD. DuahFoul
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87' FC Viktoria Köln subst · Substitution 5Off: L. Munst · On: L. Popp -
90'+7 FC Viktoria Köln Card · Yellow CardJ. SachseFoul
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90' Havelse Goal · Normal GoalM. Ilic · Assist: Robin Muller
Match Stats
| Stat | Havelse | FC Viktoria Köln |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 81% |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 11 | 23 |
| Corners | 4 | 10 |
| Total Passes | 462 | 514 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 12 |
| xG | 1.74 | 1.96 |
| Shots off Target | 1 | 4 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 364 | 418 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 9 |
| Saves | 10 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 14 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ N. Boujellab's goal in the 69th minute marked a turning point in the game, giving Havelse hope and momentum
- ▸ The penalty scored by J. Berger in the 78th minute was crucial in putting Havelse ahead, changing the game's dynamic
- ▸ Havelse's resilience and tactical substitutions, including bringing on M. Ilic, played a significant role in securing the win