Overview

• Köln jumped ahead through Maximilian Kammerer (3'), Patrick Russell (8') and Valtteri Kemiläinen (26') before closing out a fourth win in seven games.
• Reports differ on the 59th-minute scorer of Köln’s fourth goal, with Sportschau crediting Tanner Kero and AFP listing Oliwer Kaski.
• Bremerhaven’s three-game streak ended with a second loss of the season, leaving them in second place and short of a chance to lead the table.
• Elsewhere, Löwen Frankfurt beat Iserlohn 4:3 on Matthew Wedman’s goal with one second left after Eric Cornel had equalized moments earlier.
• Iserlohn sit 12th, one point ahead of Frankfurt, while Schwenningen defeated Dresden 4:1, keeping the promoted side on three points.