BVB Women host 1. FFC Recklinghausen for a Westphalia Cup match
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 10:45 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
BVB Women face 1. FFC Recklinghausen at Strobelallee this Wednesday in the first round of the Westphalia Cup. Both teams compete in the Regionalliga West, where BVB remains undefeated and scoreless through three matches. Their opponent currently holds first place in the league table following three consecutive victories. BVB head coach Markus Högner expects a challenge against a reinforced 1. FFC Recklinghausen squad, specifically noting the performance of newcomer Sari Kobayashi. The match carries personal significance for Alex Popp, who played for 1. FFC Recklinghausen during her youth career and tenure with their women’s team. BVB aims to secure the cup title this season to qualify for the DFB Cup next year, following their elimination by FC Schalke 04 last November.
- •BVB Women host 1. FFC Recklinghausen at Strobelallee on Wednesday evening.
- •BVB remains undefeated and has not conceded a goal in the Regionalliga West.
- •FFC Recklinghausen enters the match in first place in the league.
- •Alex Popp returns to face her former youth and women’s team club.
- •The winner moves closer to qualification for next season's DFB Cup.
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — Advancing in the Westphalia Cup! BVB Women Defeat Recklinghausen by a Wide Margin
- 9:26 PMYahoo Sports — Into the next round of the Westfalenpokal! BVB women thrash Recklinghausen
- 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — Cup Match Under the Floodlights: BVB Women Host Recklinghausen
"The scenarioStill undefeated and having yet to concede a goal, the BVB Women are among the top three teams in the Regionalliga West after three matchdays. Regarding the comfortable 3-0 victory over DJ...
"LineupCompared to the most recent league match against Mecklenbeck, Markus Högner made five changes to the starting lineup: Ramona Maier, Rita Schumacher, Paula Reimann, Lena Ostermeier, and Melanie ...
"Line-upCompared to the most recent league match against Mecklenbeck, Markus Högner made five changes to the starting line-up: Ramona Maier, Rita Schumacher, Paula Reimann, Lena Ostermeier and Melanie...
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 10:45 PMAdvancing in the Westphalia Cup! BVB Women Defeat Recklinghausen by a Wide Margin
LineupCompared to the most recent league match against Mecklenbeck, Markus Högner made five changes to the starting lineup: Ramona Maier, Rita Schumacher, Paula Reimann, Lena Ostermeier, and Melanie ...
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 9:26 PMInto the next round of the Westfalenpokal! BVB women thrash Recklinghausen
Line-upCompared to the most recent league match against Mecklenbeck, Markus Högner made five changes to the starting line-up: Ramona Maier, Rita Schumacher, Paula Reimann, Lena Ostermeier and Melanie...
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 12:30 AMCup Match Under the Floodlights: BVB Women Host Recklinghausen
The scenarioStill undefeated and having yet to concede a goal, the BVB Women are among the top three teams in the Regionalliga West after three matchdays. Regarding the comfortable 3-0 victory over DJ...
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