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Bitter day for Jena football: FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s relegation is confirmed. In the decisive duel against Freiburg, the already slim hopes of staying in the league vanished in the very first minute of the match.
Jena, 07.05.2026. Advance ticket sales for the men’s Thüringen Pokal final between FC Carl Zeiss Jena and ZFC Meuselwitz are in full swing. The final will take place on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the ad hoc arena in Jena.
The kick-off time for the Thuringian football highlight has been confirmed: FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face ZFC Meuselwitz on May 23, 2026, at 11:30 AM at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld.
The kick-off time for the highly anticipated Thüringen Pokal final between FC Carl Zeiss Jena and ZFC Meuselwitz has been confirmed for May 23, 2026, in Jena.
Jena, 04.05.2026. FC Carl Zeiss Jena must face the bitter path to a lower division. A clear 1-5 defeat over the weekend finally sealed the relegation of the traditional club from Thüringen.
Jena, 03.05.2026 – Overshadowed success for FC Carl Zeiss Jena: During the high-stakes duel against BFC Dynamo, the illegal use of firecrackers and rockets occurred in the stands. On the pitch, however, the team remains on track for success and gains valuable ground on Lok Leipzig in the Regionalliga Nordost promotion race.
Jena, 03.05.2026 – FC Carl Zeiss Jena has sent a significant signal in the battle for the Regionalliga Nordost championship. Following a home victory and a slip-up by their rivals, the race for entry into the promotion play-offs for the 3. Liga is wide open once again.
Jena, May 03, 2026 – In the thrilling final sprint of the Regionalliga Nordost season, FC Carl Zeiss Jena secured an immensely important home victory. With a 2-1 win against BFC Dynamo on Saturday afternoon, the Thuringian side moves back within close reach of the top of the table.
Jena, 02.05.2026 – FC Carl Zeiss Jena (FCC) has prevailed in an intense Regionalliga duel against BFC Dynamo. The team proved extremely clinical in front of goal and keeps its league dreams alive.
Jena, May 1, 2026. This coming Sunday, the Bundesliga footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena will host SC Freiburg at the ad-hoc-Arena. For the team at the bottom of the table from Thüringen, a home win is an absolute necessity to avoid certain relegation to the second division.