Soccer - Karlsruher SC loses test against Pilsen 2-0
Football-Second league team Karlsruher SC lost its first test game of this pre-season for the first time. After victories against the lower-class opponents FSV Kappelrodeck-Waldulm (24:0) and SV Schluchtern (16:0), the Nordbadener Viktoria lost to Pilsen with a score of 0:2 (0:1). A mistake in the team setup led to Daniel Vasulin's goal (6th minute). For the deciding goal in favor of the six-time Czech champion, it was Christophe Kabongo who scored (81st minute).
The match took place on the way to the training camp in Neukirchen am Großvenediger in Kufstein, Austria. The KSC remains in Austria until July 14. The new season begins in early August with a home game against 1. FC Nürnberg.
- Christian Eichner, the manager of Karlsruher SC, was disappointed with the team's performance in the Test match against Pilsen.
- Despite the loss, the Karlsruhe team will continue their pre-season preparation in Kufstein, Czech Republic, before heading back to Germany.
- The team from Baden-Württemberg will be spending the rest of their pre-season in Kufstein, training and preparing for the upcoming Test matches and the new season.
- Karlsruhe SC's next Test match is scheduled against an Austrian team, but the exact details have not been announced yet.
- The resounding victory against lower-class opponents FSV Kappelrodeck-Waldulm and SV Schluchtern has boosted the team's morale, even though the defeat against Pilsen was a setback.
- Karlsruhe SC will be hoping to bounce back from their loss to Pilsen when they return to Germany and start their series of pre-season Test matches.
- The six-time Czech champion, Pilsen, showcased their prowess in the Test match against Karlsruher SC, with Christophe Kabongo scoring the decisive goal in the 81st minute.
