Preußen Münster and Saarbrücken played out a 3:3 draw in the 3. Liga's regular season on Wednesday evening. The match, held at the Preußenstadion, produced six goals across a largely open contest. Both sides entered the fixture sitting in the middle of the table with similar records.
Goals and Key Moments
Saarbrücken took an early lead through Alexander Staff, who found the net in the fourth minute. Kelsey Owusu doubled their advantage before halftime with a goal in the 19th minute. Preußen Münster responded quickly, with Charalampos Makridis pulling one back just two minutes later in the 21st minute. Florian Pick restored his side's lead in the 29th minute.
The second half saw Preußen Münster level matters through Lucas Christopher Zeller in the 57th minute. Montell Ndikom then scored for Saarbrücken in the 62nd minute to ensure the points would be shared. Florian Pick received a yellow card in the 59th minute, shortly before two substitutions were made by both sides.
Substitutions and Statistics
Both managers made several changes during the match. Preußen Münster brought on Samuel Moïse Althaus and Marvin Schulz in the 61st minute, followed by Philipp Maier and Ryan Johansson in the 71st. Further changes saw Calogero Rizzuto and Daniel Gleiber introduced in the 78th minute, with Kai Brünker and Niklas Varelmann coming on in the 85th and 86th minutes respectively.
The statistics showed a closely contested match. Both teams held 50 per cent possession, with Preußen Münster registering 97 attacks compared to Saarbrücken's 91. Shots on target were 6 to 7 in favour of the visitors, while both sides created zero big chances. Preußen Münster earned 2 corners while Saarbrücken won 11.
The result leaves Preußen Münster in fourth place with 12 points from six games, while Saarbrücken remain in sixth with 11 points. Both sides have three wins from their opening six fixtures, though the visitors have suffered two defeats compared to the hosts' single loss.
