Augsburger Panther loses dramatically with 3: 4 against Cologne sharks

Bitter Sunday evening for the Augsburg Panther: 3-0 led the hosts up to the 46th minute against the Cologne sharks. Then the guests turned up and won with four goals within just eleven minutes with 4: 3 (0: 1, 0: 2, 4: 0). The bankruptcy hurts in the relegation battle. The AEV (45 points) is now the last with three points behind the Düsseldorfer eG. « It's just bitter, » said AEV trainer Larry Mitchell. On Tuesday there will be a relegation summit on the penultimate main round match day. The Düsseldorfer eG competes at the AEV. Düsseldorf scored twice on Sunday with a 4: 3 after extra time against Nuremberg.

Augsburger Panther put against Cologne dream start

The Augsburgers made a dream start. After a fine pass of anreic hakulins, Chris Collins executed to 1-0. Just 72 seconds were played there. Somehow coach Larry Mitchell had to react to the weak performance at 1: 4 on Friday in Nuremberg. The coach converted his team vigorously. Alexander Oblinger moved from the fourth storm to the parade series. The Canadian Nick Baptiste rotated into the stands. For this, striker Christian Hanke from Oberliga club EC Peiting moved back into the Del And the third Panther series.

The Augsburgers played powerfully after the early lead and came to further opportunities. Donald Busdeker awarded the greatest way to increase to 2-0 in the 15th minute. However, KEC goalkeeper Tobias Ancicka was there. On the opposite side, AEV goalkeeper Strauss husband had to do all hands full, especially at two overpower games of the sharks to hold the zero. The Panther saved the narrow lead into the first break.

Bitter defeat in the DEL: In the last third, the AEV is surprised

Then the highest offensive AEV defender unpacked his striker qualities. Not to separate from the puck stormed Thomas Schemitsch to goalkeeper Ancicka and praised the puck precisely to 2-0 under the crossbar. The Panther added in the power play. After a shot by Anthony Louis, the disc collided and defender Nolan Zajac sank the puck into the empty gate to 3-0. The belief in relegation was back. The AEV fans cheered on their team in the Curt-Frenzel Stadium sold out with 6179 spectators. But then four neck strokes followed.

The Cologne team did not get up and turned the game. The AEV acted too offensive in some scenes and was surprised. National striker Parker Parker Tuomie and Brady Austin each with a double pack, up to the 57th minute to 4: 3 for the guests. The final offensive of the hosts was unsuccessful.

Augsburg Panther Man – Reul, Köhler; Schemitsch, Zajac; Renner, McCourt; Flower's shelf – Busdeker, Kunyk, Oblinger; F. Elias, Collins, Hakulins; Hanke, Bast, Louis; Tosto, Zengerle. M. Elias

Gate 1: 0 (2) Collins, 2: 0 Schemitsch (27th), 3: 0 (32.) Zajac, 3: 1 (46.) Tuomie, 3: 2 (48.) Austin, 3: 3 (49.) Tuomie, 3: 4 (57.) Austin

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