Rot-Weiss Essen - Energie Cottbus: Will Energie meet expectations? - 3rd league

Energie Cottbus has to prove itself in the 3rd league

Energie Cottbus starts the new season in the 3rd division on July 22nd at Rot-Weiss Essen. After the descent from the 2nd Bundesliga, the Lausitz team is considered one of the top favorites for promotion to the third division. But the competition is strong, and Energie will have to prove itself against some strong opponents.

Can Energie Cottbus live up to its role as a favorite?

Energie Cottbus is one of the most famous clubs in the 3rd division. The Lausitz team has already played in the Bundesliga and has also made it to the DFB Cup final. Accordingly, the expectations for the new season are correspondingly high. Energie wants to return to the 2nd Bundesliga as quickly as possible. But that will be difficult, because the competition in the 3rd division is very strong.

Strong opponents in the 3rd division

In the 3rd division, Energie Cottbus will meet some strong opponents. These include, for example, 1860 Munich, MSV Duisburg and Viktoria Berlin. All three teams are also considered favorites for promotion. In addition, there are a number of other ambitious clubs in the league, such as SV Waldhof Mannheim, SC Verl and FC Ingolstadt. Energie Cottbus will have to perform consistently well in order to prevail against this strong competition.

Fazit: Energie Cottbus faces a difficult task

Energie Cottbus is one of the top favorites for promotion to the 3rd division. However, the competition is strong, and Energie will have to prove itself against some strong opponents. It remains to be seen whether the Lausitz team can live up to its role as a favorite. But Energie has a strong squad and a lot of experience. If the team performs consistently well, it has a good chance of returning to the 2nd Bundesliga.