Shock for Kaiserslautern: Cologne gets the autumn championship title!

Shock for Kaiserslautern: Cologne gets the autumn championship title!

In the exciting duel of the 2nd Bundesliga, the 1st FC Kaiserslautern on match day 23 was only one point against Hannover 96. After a disappointing 0-0 defeat, the Struber team could not benefit from the mistake of 1. FC Köln, who previously lost 0: 3 against Magdeburg. In the game against Hanover, Kaiserslautern showed commitment, but could not take advantage of the numerous opportunities. Gindorf hit the crossbar several times and remained without a goal, while goalkeeper Krahl secured a point with a few strong parades, such as laola1.at reported.

promotion rooms remain uncertain

During the point win Kaiserslautern temporarily lifted second place in the table, the promotion remains far away. At the moment, the "Red Teufel" spend the ninth place, while the Cologne residents are autumn champions despite their defeat. A later goal from Ljubicic secured 1-0 victory against Kaiserslautern in the decisive game of the past year, like ndr.de reported. This shows how crucial the efficiency is in such narrow games. The Lauterers now urgently need to improve their offensive to attack again in the second half of the season.

Against Hanover, some good opportunities could not be used, and the pressure on Kaiserslautern is growing if they want to maintain their promotion hopes. The next match day brings the chance to collect points against Ulm and put the competition under pressure.