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Nürnberg rallies to beat Fürth in Franconian derby

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 1:09 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Nürnberg rallies to beat Fürth in Franconian derby

Summary

Nürnberg came from behind to secure a comeback victory against Greuther Fürth in the 277th Franconian derby. The match took place on August 15, 2026, with Fürth taking the lead twice in the first half through Felix Klaus. However, Nürnberg leveled on both occasions before scoring three goals in the second half to claim the win. Julian Justvan and Piet Scobel contributed significantly, with Scobel netting two goals. Nürnberg's performance positions them at the top of the 2. Bundesliga with seven goals in their first two matches. Fürth will next face Bochum in the DFB-Pokal before continuing their league campaign against Energie Cottbus.

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By the Numbers

•Nürnberg wins 4-2 against Fürth in the Franconian derby.
•Felix Klaus scored twice for Fürth, including a penalty.
•Julian Justvan and Piet Scobel each contributed two goals for Nürnberg.
•Nürnberg sits atop the 2. Bundesliga with seven goals in two matches.
•Fürth prepares for DFB-Pokal opener against Bochum.

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Julian Justvan and Piet Scobel helped Miroslav Klose’s Nürnberg to a comeback derby win away at Greuther Fürth. The hosts took the lead twice in the first-half before two second-half goals left th...
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