Progress Lichtenstein celebrates second victory and is ready for the derby!
Zwickau: Progress Lichtenstein wins 2-0 in the state football league game against Eiche Reichenbrand. Next challenge looms!

Progress Lichtenstein celebrates second victory and is ready for the derby!
An exciting performance for SSV Progress Lichtenstein! In the away game against Eiche Reichenbrand, the team was able to convince with a 2-0 win and is therefore well prepared for the upcoming derby against Oberlungwitz. The team started the new season furiously, having already won the opener against Mülsen 2-1. Now on August 25, 2025 they are confirming their ambitions in the national football class.
Patience was required in the initially balanced game. Despite a strong initial phase from Lichtenstein, the hosts from Reichenbrand came into the game better. It took until the final phase when the captain of Progress Lichtenstein, in a tried and tested manner, secured the decision and delivered another strong game. The Lichtensteiners delivered such a performance last season when they beat Eiche Reichenbrand 4-1, despite an even 0-0 score at half-time, as fussball.de reports.
Successful record in the national class
With the current victory, SSV Progress Lichtenstein remains firmly on the path to success and promotion. The team now has a record of 13 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats and is in fifth place in the table. What is remarkable is that they are unbeaten in five games. In contrast, Eiche Reichenbrand only picked up 6 points from the last five games and remains in a solid fourth place.
The state league in which Progress Lichtenstein plays is a supra-regional league that is often the highest league of a supra-regional sports association. It has now established itself as the sixth highest league in the German league system, which makes the competition for promotion even more exciting. So everything will be fought for again this season, with the next games for Lichtenstein against BSV 53 Irfersgrün on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. and for Eiche Reichenbrand against SV Merkur 06 Oelsnitz at the same time. So the league remains more than interesting and it will be exciting to see how the remaining teams perform over the course of the season.
With a strong team and a promising start, Lichtenstein has the potential to be at the top this season. The fans can look forward to a thrilling derby against Oberlungwitz, which will show whether the current form can be maintained. What happens next remains to be seen, but the signs point to a storm!