3. League - Erzgebirge Aue beats Regionalligists from Plauen sovereignly
Third-league team Erzgebirge Aue has digested the harsh defeat against Regionalligist ZFC Meuselwitz in the pre-season well. Three days after the 0:4 loss, the Veilchen won against Regionallist VFC Plauen with a score of 4:0 (3:0). In the Vogtlandstadion of Plauen, Kilian Jakob scored a double pack in the 19th and 21st minutes to take the early lead. Marcel Bär (42.) increased the score just before halftime to a 3:0 lead, and Boris Tashchy secured the final score (64th minute).
Next Wednesday at 18:00 hours, the team of trainer Pavel Dotchev faces a heavier task. Borussia Dortmund, a Bundesligist, comes for a test match to Erzgebirge. After that, there is another test match against FC Carl Zeiss Jena scheduled, before the 3rd league season 2024/2025 starts on 3rd August.
Erzgebirge Aue, being a 3. League team, is known for its strong regional affiliation. Kilian Jakob, a key player, scored two goals in the test game against VFC Plauen, showcasing his form during season preparation. The upcoming Test game against Borussia Dortmund, a Bundesligist, will be a significant challenge for the Saxony-based club in the Ore Mountains.
