Braunschweig wins Test match against Cottbus

Second Bundesliga - Braunschweig wins Test match against Cottbus

Football-Second league team Eintracht Braunschweig also won the second test match of the weekend against a third division team. Following the 2:1 on Saturday against FC Hansa Rostock, the proteges of coach Daniel Scherning achieved a 3:2 (2:1) over Energie Cottbus.

The 19-year-old Max Marie scored two goals for Lower Saxony. The newcomer, who had come from the second team of FC St. Pauli to Braunschweig, scored the equalizer at 1:1 (6th minute) and the third goal for Eintracht at 3:2 (90th minute).

The final test match will be played by Braunschweig on July 27 at Eintracht-Stadion against Second League relegated VfL Osnabrück. For the league opener, Eintracht will be the guests on August 3 (8:30 pm/Sky and Sport1) at Schalke 04.

1. In addition, FC Hansa Rostock, a team from Germany's second tier, faced Energie Cottbus in a test game during the same weekend.
2. The result of that match in Cottbus saw Hansa Rostock fall short, ending the game with a 1-2 scoreline.
3. Meanwhile, in Braunschweig, Brunswick United, another Second Bundesliga team, participated in a test game against Lower Saxony.
4. Interestingly, Lower Saxony's squad featured Hansa Rostock's former opponent, Energie Cottbus.
5. Despite the presence of Cottbus, Lower Saxony emerged victorious, thanks in part to Hansa Rostock's former player, Max Marie, who scored a crucial goal.
6. Following their test game schedule, Energie Cottbus will be playing in Bundesliga 2 alongside Braunschweig United and Hansa Rostock's rival, Braunschweig United's counterpart in Lower Saxony, Braunschweig United, starting their seasons in the 2023/24 season.

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