Top game in Cottbus: Can Osnabrück break the winning streak?
Energie Cottbus will meet Osnabrück on November 6th, 2025 in the LEAG Energie Stadium. An important 3rd league classic with strong offensive performances.

Top game in Cottbus: Can Osnabrück break the winning streak?
On Saturday there is an eagerly awaited top game in the LEAG Energie Stadium: FC Energie Cottbus, currently in second place, meets VfL Osnabrück, who is in fourth place. This encounter not only promises exciting football moments, but is also of enormous importance for both teams - a real highlight of the 3rd league!
Energie Cottbus are known for their strong offense and have already scored 30 goals in 13 games this season, giving them the most successful attacking line in the league. The players Tolcay Cigerci and Erik Engelhardt in particular stand out: Cigerci has so far contributed 9 goals and 5 assists, while Engelhardt has 8 goals and 1 assist - together they have been involved in a whopping 17 goals. liga3-online.de reports that…
Strong teams
Cottbus is in impressive form and was able to win the last five games until they suffered a defeat against 1860 Munich. However, they are undefeated on home soil and are going into the duel against Osnabrück with confidence. They have only suffered one defeat in their last six games, winning 3 times and drawing 2, which gives them a strong record.
VfL Osnabrück's defense is considered the most stable in the league with only 11 goals against, including 7 games without conceding a goal. However, with a record of 26 points from 13 games, the Cottbus team achieved more than expected - they were initially calculated at 20 points. Their performance has led coach Claus-Dieter Wollitz to admit overperformance.
In a direct comparison, the teams faced each other in a total of 13 matches: Cottbus recorded 6 wins, Osnabrück 5. In the last duel in March 2023, Osnabrück emerged as the winner, but the Cottbus team won the first leg this season with a clear 5-2. Osnabrück has never lost in four games in Cottbus and suffered its last defeat in the stadium over 14 years ago.
A look at history
The duels so far suggest that this game will be a real treat for the fans. Cottbus scored a total of 21 goals against Osnabrück, while the visitors scored 16 goals. In the 3rd league, Osnabrück also has an exceptionally positive record in the opponent's stadium.
The spectators can look forward to an exciting duel that could not only be decisive for the positions in the table, but also for the morale of both teams. This game could be the key to setting the tone for the season.
The fans and spectators now have to go to the stadium and cheer on the teams! If the players give their best, the LEAG Energie Stadium could become the scene of a thrilling football festival on Saturday. Stay tuned for more information and let us know how it goes!
A breathtaking duel is coming up - the favorite game of the 3rd league will be exciting and emotional in Cottbus. Even if we don't leave any room for technical details here, the anticipation for a game of this fast-paced and at times energetic nature will certainly skyrocket in the city. A sporting experience that you should definitely experience!