Goal rush at the start of the season: five games, 25 goals in the East District!
On June 21, 2025, the eastern district league teams in Grafenau started the new football season with high-scoring test games.

Goal rush at the start of the season: five games, 25 goals in the East District!
Last weekend the Eastern district league teams started the new season with a wealth of test games. A total of 20 goals were scored in four games, which made for an exciting opening game weekend, as PNP reports. The teams took the opportunity to prepare for the start of the season in three weeks and were in great scoring spirit.
The first test matches took place on Friday evening. In the eagerly awaited encounter between Kirchdorf-Eppenschlag and Riedlhütte, the guests won 4-2. The goal scorers included Patrick Lehner and Sebastian Fuchs, both of whom scored for Kirchdorf-Eppenschlag.
Test match results
In addition to the exciting encounter in Kirchdorf-Eppenschlag, the Spvgg Osterhofen and Oberschneiding games were also exciting. Spvgg Osterhofen clearly won 4-1 against Thalmassing, while the duel between Oberschneiding and Pankofen ended in a spectacular 4-4 draw.
On Saturday Kirchberg i.W. against SG Preming. Here the Kirchberg team prevailed 3-2. They were able to score decisive goals through Christoph Pfeffer and Stefan Garhammer. The other results from Saturday show that the teams are in good shape.
Further highlights of the test games
Of the many test matches this weekend, there are a few that stand out. The encounter between Schwanenkirchen and March ended with a narrow 3-2 win for Schwanenkirchen, where Simon Emlinger scored two goals. FC Schalding also impressed with a 4-2 win against Windorf and remains in good form, as Heimatsport emphasizes.
The friendlies not only provide an insight into current form, but are also an opportunity for coaches to test their lineups and discover new talent. Numerous other games also took place, with many teams presenting both strong offense and defensive weaknesses.
The excitement about the upcoming season is palpable and the teams are motivated to further improve their performance. There are more test games coming up in the next few weeks before things get really serious. Fans can look forward to an exciting football season in eastern Lower Bavaria.