🔥 Leaders toppled: The Pack cruise to victory and climb to fourth place | OneFootball

Two Stripes United, the league leader, faced The Pack in the last match of the twelfth matchday of the Icon League – an absolute top duel. The situation was clear: Two Stripes was already secured in the Top 8 but was eager to clinch the title of Regular-Season Champion. The Pack, on the other hand, entered the match in ninth place and urgently needed a win to secure a good starting position in the race for the Play-Ins.

The first half was largely low-scoring. Kian Assadulahi converted only one of his five attempts in the Rulebreaker 'Five-Shot', putting Two Stripes ahead 0:1. But The Pack responded before the break: Dennis Öztürk scored the equalizer on his debut with a tap-in.

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After the break, The Pack then used the Rulebreaker 'Five Shot' themselves – successfully. Kolja Pusch converted two of his attempts, making it 3:1. The Pack remained highly tenacious, defended consistently, and repeatedly launched counterattacks. In the 19th minute, The Pack hit the post for the third time and was awarded a penalty. Stefan Winkel converted it to make it 4:1.

In the end, The Pack confidently maintained their lead and won 6:3. A victory that catapults them to fourth place in the standings – another example of how incredibly tight it is at the top. Two Stripes, on the other hand, is displaced from first place by the Berlin Underdogs after the defeat and slips to second place.

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