Fürth and Nürnberg fan choreographies canceled before derby match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Fürth and Nürnberg fan choreographies canceled before derby match

Summary

Fans attending the Franconian derby between Fürth and Nürnberg at Sportpark Ronhof on August 15 were disappointed as planned tifos by both supporter groups were called off minutes before kick-off. Fürth's ultras cited poor treatment by police as the reason for their cancellation, while Nürnberg fans expressed solidarity. Despite the lack of choreographies, Fürth started strongly, scoring a penalty through Klaus in the 22nd minute, but Scobel equalized shortly after in the 26th minute. No official comments have been made from either club or the police regarding the incident.

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Key Details

•Choreographies by both fan groups were canceled before the match.
•Fürth ultras cited police conduct as the reason for cancellation.
•Nürnberg fans chose to skip their display in solidarity with Fürth.
•Klaus scored a penalty for Fürth in the 22nd minute.
•Scobel equalized for Nürnberg shortly after in the 26th minute.

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What they're saying

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Anyone who had been looking forward to two impressive choreographies from both sets of fans at today’s Franconian derby between Fürth and Nürnberg at Sportpark Ronhof was left pretty disappointed ...
— Yahoo Sports

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