Clear 2:1! 1. FC Nürnberg overtakes Braunschweig in a thrilling game
On November 1, 2025, 1. FC Nürnberg defeated Eintracht Braunschweig 2-1 and remains in the promotion race of the 2nd Bundesliga.

Clear 2:1! 1. FC Nürnberg overtakes Braunschweig in a thrilling game
Football, the great passion, had a lot to offer on November 1, 2025 in the Max Morlock Stadium in Nuremberg. The supporters of 1. FC Nürnberg celebrated an exciting 2-1 home win against Eintracht Braunschweig in front of around 33,159 spectators. After the final whistle, the atmosphere was excellent despite the close affair and the fans were satisfied with their team's performance. It was Nuremberg's fourth unbeaten appearance in a row, and it moved them up to sixth in the table with 12 points. Braunschweig, with just 10 points, will have to worry about avoiding the relegation zone.
The first kickers quickly got their finger on the pulse of the game. It was Mohamed Zoma who was there with a sensational volley in the 19th minute and put his club in the lead. Finn Becker didn't have to wait long either: after winning the ball from Berkay Yilmaz, he followed up in the 33rd minute and made it 2-0. That was a nice move for Klose's boys, who not only scored the goals that day, but also set some highlights that made the volunteer visitors cheer.
Eintracht Braunschweig's rebellion
But Eintracht Braunschweig did not allow themselves to be defeated without a fight, even if they had to cope with a setback. Mehmet Aydin had to leave the field in the 6th minute due to a thigh injury. Nevertheless, the team remained pressed against the opponent and got back into the game thanks to Kevin Ehlers, who scored the goal after a free kick from Sven Köhler in the 40th minute. However, any hope that had begun was dashed by Ehlers' yellow-red card in stoppage time when he drew attention to himself after a foul and the referee couldn't do anything else.
In the second half, Nuremberg tried to extend their lead. Tim Drexler had the opportunity to make it 3-1 in the 63rd minute, but failed at a corner. The tension was palpable, but the team skillfully managed to keep their narrow lead over time. A nice match day for Nuremberg, who further demonstrated their form.
When analyzing the game, it becomes clear that it's not just the goals that are on the agenda, but also the strategic elements of the game. The Klose team could certainly continue to surprise this season if they keep their good touch for such games. It remains to be seen how the situation will develop for Braunschweig, who urgently need to score points.