Overview
- Lok Leipzig's lead at the top of the Regionalliga Nordost table has been reduced to five points after a goalless draw against Greifswalder FC.
- Hallescher FC capitalized on Lok's stumble, defeating Chemie Leipzig 3-1 with early goals from Manassé Eshele and Max Kulke, followed by a third from Jonas Nietfeld.
- Fan disruptions marred the Hallescher FC vs. Chemie Leipzig match, including pyrotechnics launched onto the field, causing a temporary suspension of play.
- Lok Leipzig coach Jochen Seitz acknowledged the importance of the draw but highlighted the challenging road ahead, with two tough away fixtures remaining in their schedule.
- Chemie Leipzig's Elias Oke received a late red card, while teammate Janik Mäder scored a penalty in stoppage time, offering little consolation in their defeat.