FC Gießen wins Hessenderby convincingly against Kassel 3: 1

FC Gießen wins Hessenderby convincingly against Kassel 3: 1

In the Hessenderby of the Regionalliga Südwest, FC Gießen impressively prevailed against KSV Hessen Kassel and won a 3-1 win. This result comes especially after the first defeat of the season in Mainz (1: 3) at an important time to strengthen the morale of the team.

FC Gießen showed a strong performance right from the start. The first 20 minutes were characterized by an offensive style of play that should quickly pay off. It was Tolga Duran, who initially successfully replaced Franz Langhoff after a failed flank and scored 1-0. Just five minutes later, Younes Ebnoutalib made it 2-0 with a counterattack after the Kassel back team had not careful on the offensive.

important goals and a late reaction

Dominik Rummel, another former FC Fulda player, set the end of the second half by promoting a corner from Duran to the Kassel Tor. It was already 3-0 in the 60th minute. Kassel's Maurice Springfeld still scored a hit in the 88th minute, but it was much too late to turn the game. For the KSV Hessen Kassel, who has weakened this season, this meant the return without points, which could affect the mood in the team.

This encounter also takes a look at the subsequent games in the regional league, where FSV Frankfurt had to compensate for in the game against Bahlinger SC after an early leading goal in added time. More games in this league show that the league is closely approaching, which ensures exciting duels. Eintracht Frankfurt II, on the other hand, stayed on the losing road against the promoted Villingen and will hope for urgently needed points to get out of the table cellar.

The backdrop was neat with 1,564 spectators on this day and passionately supported FC Gießen. The fast -paced and energetic style of play was appropriately rewarded by the fans. Referee Lukas Heim, who led the game, had no major problems and caused a fair course of the game.

Overall, FC Gießen shows a remarkable reaction to the previous defeat in this derby. The performance could give the team the necessary self -confidence to continue scoring in the coming games and thus remaining in the upper third of the table.