In this week 2 match, on Saturday Jul 23rd, Nürnberg will host Greuther Fürth at Max-morlock-stadion in a clash of the 2. Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 11th placed Nürnberg is fresh off their 2-3 loss against St. Pauli. Jackson Irvine struck first for St. Pauli in the 24th minute, then Leart Paqarda added another in the 37th minute on a penalty shot. Nürnberg looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while in their last match, 10th placed Greuther Fürth, recorded a 2-2 draw against Holstein Kiel. Timo Becker scored the first goal for Holstein Kiel in the 29th minute, then Green tied it up for Greuther Fürth in the 48th minute . Greuther Fürth looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Greuther Fürth is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Jessic Ngankam and Simon Asta each having 2 goals in their last 5. Duman and Lukas Schleimer are the top scorers for Nürnberg in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.