Anna Axer’s Brace: FC Carl Zeiss Jena U17 Storms into DFB-Pokal Final
The U17 junior team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena has reached the DFB-Pokal final for the first time after a confident 2-0 victory over RB Leipzig.
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The U17 junior team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena has reached the DFB-Pokal final for the first time after a confident 2-0 victory over RB Leipzig.
On Easter Sunday, the women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena narrowly missed out on reaching the DFB-Pokal final. Despite a courageous performance against the favorites VfL Wolfsburg, the match was decided in a dramatic penalty shootout.
Ahead of the DFB-Pokal semi-final, Wolfsburg national player Janina Minge explicitly warns her team against underestimating FC Carl Zeiss Jena, despite their current position at the bottom of the Bundesliga table.
Jena, April 05, 2026. The female footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena narrowly missed a sensation in the DFB-Pokal. In a dramatic semi-final against the heavy favorites VfL Wolfsburg, the team from Thüringen was only defeated in the decisive penalty shootout.
Jena, 05.04.2026 – The footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena host the heavy favorites VfL Wolfsburg this afternoon for the DFB-Pokal semi-final. Despite the clear underdog role of the Thuringian side, national player Janina Minge expects a tough challenge for the defending champions from Niedersachsen.
Jena, 03.04.2026. The women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena faces a massive challenge in the DFB-Pokal semi-final against defending champions VfL Wolfsburg.
Jena (03.04.2026) – This coming Sunday, FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face the clear favorites VfL Wolfsburg in the semi-finals of the Women’s DFB-Pokal. Wolfsburg’s national player Janina Minge warns against underestimating the Thuringian side based on their league position.
Jena, 03.04.2026. Ahead of the DFB-Pokal semi-final against the heavy favorites VfL Wolfsburg, Jena’s coach Florian Kästner sees a special opportunity for his team.
In the semi-finals of the Women’s DFB-Pokal, FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face record champions VfL Wolfsburg on April 2, 2026. The match will be broadcast live on Das Erste.
On Sunday, April 5, 2026, FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face VfL Wolfsburg in the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal for women. The match at the ad hoc Arena is expected to draw a large crowd.