Waldhof Mannheim 2–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf

3. Liga 2026/27 Matchweek 1 · 7 Aug 2026

Waldhof Mannheim vs Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 3. Liga 2026/27.

At Carl-Benz Stadion, Mannheim.

Referee: Fabienne Michel, Germany.

Waldhof Mannheim beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–1. V. Thill opened the scoring for Waldhof Mannheim after 18 minutes. J. Ulbricht made it 2–0 after 48 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

Waldhof Mannheim: V. Thill 18', J. Ulbricht 48'
Fortuna Düsseldorf: F. Schleusener 56'

Fortuna Düsseldorf starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Waldhof Mannheim starting lineup

1 T. Nijhuis (G)
25 J. Okeke (M)
24 L. Klunter (D)
3 M. Polte (D)
35 D. Mendes (F)
21 J. Rieckmann (M)
8 M. Thalhammer (M)
20 K. Asallari (M)
7 L. Bierschenk (M)
12 V. Thill (M)
10 J. Ulbricht (F)

Match events

18′ Waldhof Mannheim: Normal Goal, V. Thill, J. Ulbricht
42′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Yellow Card, Dominique Heintz
46′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Substitution, J. Consbruch, P. Forster
46′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Substitution, F. Meiser, D. Heintz
46′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Substitution, J. Paulina, E. Hottmann
48′ Waldhof Mannheim: Normal Goal, J. Ulbricht, J. Okeke
54′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Yellow Card, Kaden Amaniampong
56′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Normal Goal, F. Schleusener
59′ Waldhof Mannheim: Substitution, T. Boyd, J. Ulbricht
59′ Waldhof Mannheim: Substitution, A. Rexhepi, V. Thill
63′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Yellow Card, Yassine Bouchama
63′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Substitution, E. Arden, M. Benger
66′ Waldhof Mannheim: Yellow Card, Djayson Mendes
73′ Waldhof Mannheim: Substitution, D. Keumo, D. Mendes
73′ Waldhof Mannheim: Substitution, D. Michel, L. Bierschenk
75′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Substitution, A. Slimani, Y. Bouchama
79′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Yellow Card, Jordi Paulina
80′ Waldhof Mannheim: Substitution, N. Muteba, K. Asallari
82′ Waldhof Mannheim: Yellow Card, Nolan Muteba
90+3′ Waldhof Mannheim: Yellow Card, Terrence Boyd
90+5′ Fortuna Düsseldorf: Yellow Card, Felix Meiser