Nuremberg experiences defeating loss in friendly game against a third-tier squad - Nuremberg Outscores Third-League Opponents in Test Match Competition
1. FC Nuremberg, fresh from their recent warm-up match loss against 1. FC Schweinfurt, have revealed a series of friendly games as part of their 2025/26 pre-season preparations. The Bavarian club will face several opponents, including Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Magdeburg, SV Darmstadt 98, and FV Illertissen.
The exact dates for these matches are yet to be confirmed, but they follow their recent friendly on July 12, 2025, against 1. FC Schweinfurt at the Sportpark Valznerweiher in Schweinfurt. The attendance for the match was 2,300 spectators.
The encounter, which went into extra time, saw Jakob Tranziska and Joshua Endres score for 1. FC Schweinfurt, while Artem Stepanow, on loan from Leverkusen, netted the only goal for Nuremberg.
Miroslav Klose, the coach of Nuremberg, will lead the team in two more friendly matches before the start of the season. These will be against Arminia Bielefeld on July 19 and Borussia Mönchengladbach on July 26. The locations for these upcoming matches have not been specified.
Nuremberg will also host FC Magdeburg (2. Bundesliga), SV Darmstadt 98 (2. Bundesliga), and FV Illertissen in friendly matches at their home ground, the Max-Morlock-Stadion. These games will provide valuable opportunities for the team to test their mettle against opponents from various tiers of German football.
Fans of 1. FC Nuremberg can look forward to these friendly matches as the club gears up for the new season. For the latest updates on these fixtures and other club news, keep an eye on the club’s official channels or detailed Bundesliga pre-season schedules closer to the dates.
The upcoming 2025/26 pre-season preparations of FC Nuremberg include several friendly matches, such as those against Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Magdeburg, SV Darmstadt 98, and FV Illertissen. These games, including the one against Arminia Bielefeld, will provide opportunities for the team to test their mettle against opponents from various tiers, even European leagues, as their love for football transcends German borders.
