FC Gießen celebrates their first victory – big worries about Dominik Rummel!
FC Gießen secured their first win of the 2025 Hessenliga season with a 2-0 win against Friedberg, but were worried about injuries.

FC Gießen celebrates their first victory – big worries about Dominik Rummel!
There are some exciting developments to report in the Hessenliga today. FC Gießen finally scored its first points of the season on the third matchday and was able to prevail with a 2-0 win against runner-up Friedberg. This was a strong morale boost for the team, which had previously started the season with two defeats. As [Torgranate](https://www.torgranate.de/regionalliga/fc-giessen-org1521563/rummel-fc-giessen- knot-platzt-aber-grosse-sorgen-um-torschuetze-93886040.html) reports, it was Dominik Rummel who scored the opening goal after just a few seconds in his starting eleven debut. But his joy was quickly dampened when he injured his knee and had to leave the field. Coach Michael Fink fears a more serious injury, possibly a cruciate ligament injury.
Another concern for the team is the absence of captain Tolga Duran, who was ruled out before the game due to a thigh problem. Fink emphasizes that Gießen has a lot of young newcomers this season and that the team still needs time to develop. In the game against Friedberg, however, goalkeeper Matija Damjanovic was particularly strong and made several crucial saves that secured the victory.
Further results in the Hessenliga
The competition never sleeps. On this match day, FSV Fernwald also celebrated an impressive 5-0 win against VfB Marburg, with Marburg losing a player to a yellow-red card in the first half. It was particularly exciting in the encounter between Eintracht Frankfurt's U21 and Hanau 1960, which the Frankfurt team clearly won 5-0. The games between SV Darmstadt 98 II and Hanauer FC also didn't go well, as Darmstadt lost 1:3 against Rot-Weiss Walldorf and Hanau had to admit defeat 1:2 against KSV Baunatal.
The importance of the points for FC Gießen
The win against Friedberg was not only important for the table, but also for the team's self-confidence. In this phase, the right attitude is crucial. Fink's young kickers have to learn from their previous setbacks and make better use of their opportunities. The upcoming games offer the opportunity to convert the experience gained into something that can be counted.
While FC Gießen is preparing for the upcoming games, many are wondering how Rummel's injury can be dealt with. The hope of a return to the starting eleven remains, but until then the focus will be on the next opponent.
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