Overview
- Kickoff at 16:00 in Krefeld’s Grotenburg has produced an open, goalless start according to live tickers.
- Uerdingen are playing this season in the Oberliga after an insolvency‑driven demotion, with eight points and a recent 2:1 win over SC St. Tönis.
- Coach Julian Stöhr meets his former side after leading ETB last season following an October 2024 appointment.
- ETB enter the game seeking a response to a 1:4 loss to FC Büderich, with coach Dennis Czayka promising rehabilitation and Nicholas Choi and Denzel Oteng Adjei unavailable.
- Only a single point separates the clubs in the Oberliga table, setting up a competitive local contest.