Home team MSV Duisburg triumphs resoundingly, securing a 6-0 victory over SV Sonsbeck in a match played on their homeward journey.
In a pre-season test match, MSV Duisburg showcased their dominance against Oberligist SV Sonsbeck, securing a comprehensive 6-0 victory at Villa Heidebad in Dutch Epe. The match, which took place in 2021, saw a strong second-half performance from the third division side, with six different goal scorers contributing to the impressive scoreline.
The first half of the game ended with MSV Duisburg leading 2-0, thanks to two goals from striker Tim Heike. Heike capitalised on an 18-meter free kick in the 42nd minute and added another goal just before half-time, receiving a pass from Jakob Bookjans.
In the second half, MSV Duisburg made nine changes, with only goalkeeper Julius Paris and midfielder Rasim Bulic remaining in the lineup. The changes paid off, as the team continued to assert their dominance. Ben Schlicke scored the 3-0 for MSV Duisburg in the 51st minute after a corner from Conor Noß. Simon Symalla extended the lead to 4-0 in the 65th minute, and Steffen Meuer made it 5-0 just five minutes later. Meuer then scored again in the 86th minute to complete the rout, with U-19 goalkeeper Jihan Masseling making his professional debut in the 61st minute.
Leon Müller also made a comeback after a long injury break in the 61st minute, replacing Bulic. However, midfielder Jonas Michelbrink was not part of the squad for the match.
MSV Duisburg coach Dietmar Hirsch commented after the game, "We were tired in our legs and heads, but we had a good finish. I am satisfied with the test." The team thanked the hosts with a signed jersey and a generous tip for the staff.
Despite the lack of detailed match records or results in common databases and major sports sites, MSV Duisburg and SV Sonsbeck have a history of participation in regional German football competitions. For more precise match details such as date, lineups, or events, consulting official league websites, historical match archives, or specialized football statistics platforms for lower leagues in Germany would be necessary.
MSV Duisburg's dominance continued in the second half of the game, with Ben Schlicke scoring the third goal from a corner kick by Conor Noß, and Simon Symalla increasing the lead to 4-0. Later, Steffen Meuer added two more goals to secure a 6-0 victory in the premier-league match against SV Sonsbeck. This impressive performance showcased the potential of MSV Duisburg in European-leagues.