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Cologne and Schalke triumph in the DFB Cup-drama and goals in added time!
On August 17, 2025, 1. FC Köln and Schalke 04 win in gripping DFB Cup games. Cologne turns a deficit game.
Cologne and Schalke triumph in the DFB Cup-drama and goals in added time!
On August 17, 2025, an exciting first round of the DFB Cup took place, in which both 1. FC Köln and Schalke 04 won impressive victories. crown reports that Cologne was able to convert 0: 1 against Jahn Regensburg into a 2-1 win. This dramatic turnaround was made possible by two goals in added time, which Eric Martel scored in the 96th minute and Isak Johannesson in the 98th minute. Florian Kainz came on in the 75th minute and contributed to the turn. Felix Strauß and Leo Mätzler played for Regensburg, who fought for the equalization until the end.
Schalke 04 was also able to play in the next round of the trophy with a narrow 1-0 win against Lok Leipzig. The decisive goal fell in the extension by Bryan Lasme in the 107th minute. However, this victory was overshadowed by a suspected racism incident, which temporarily interrupted the game.
Further results of the first round
The first round of the DFB Cup had more exciting games. Borussia Mönchengladbach won 3-2 against Delmenhorst, with Kevin Stöger giving two goal templates used by Robin Hack. Karlsruhe celebrated an impressive 5-0 win over ZFC Meuselwitz, while Eintracht Frankfurt was also convincing and won 5-0 against FV Engers 05.
Cologne city profile
Cologne, the most populous community in North Rhine-Westphalia, has a history of over 2000 years and is known for the impressive Cologne Cathedral and other Romanesque churches. The city is home to over 1 million inhabitants (as of December 31, 2024) and is known as an important business location, with companies from the chemical and automotive industry as well as numerous universities such as the University of Cologne and the Cologne University of Technology. Wikipedia provides comprehensive information about the city's geographical and demographic properties.
Cologne not only has a lively culture and history, but also an active nightlife and is known for culinary specialties such as Rheinischer Sauerbraten and Kölsch beer. In addition, important events and trade fairs, such as gamescom, take place there. The city has six districts and various districts that represent a colorful mix of tradition and modernity.
The city administration of Cologne is based in Rathausplatz 2 and is headed by the non -party Mayor Henriette Reker. With an extensive infrastructure and a comprehensive public transport network, including the Cologne/Bonn Airport, Cologne is an important traffic hub that is of great importance both historically and contemporary.
Today's report about the exciting games in the DFB Cup is reminiscent of the dynamics and competitiveness in German football, and the success of the Cologne teams underline the important role of this city in national sport.