Regionalliga Nord: Emden welcomes Meppen in the gripping season start!

Regionalliga Nord: Emden welcomes Meppen in the gripping season start!

The fans of the Regionalliga Nord can be happy: On July 25, 2025 at 7 p.m., the new season 2025/26 will be inaugurated with an exciting opening game between the Kickers Emden and SV Meppen in the East Frisia Stadium in Emden. It is a duel between the two teams that, despite their rivalry, pay a lot of attention to the promotion round and promise a strong season. This encounter is no coincidence, because in the past year the two teams already faced gripping matches, with Emden decided 1-0 for themselves and won Meppen 2-0 in the second leg, how kicker.de reported.

The anticipation is great, especially for SV Meppen, which will take part in an opening game for the first time since relegation from the third division. This time it goes away against the runner -up Emden. Historically, Meppen has a mixed start-last year there was a 1-1 win against SC Weiche Flensburg and before that a 1-0 home win against SV Drochtersen/Assel. After the third division descent, the team has to prove itself again and the fans hope for a successful start of the season.

changes in the schedule

For the Regionalliga Nord, the schedule for the new season has not yet been published, whereby the publication is scheduled for the next week - only the first two games may be available. The current situation has also led to the flash tournament planned for July 4, 2025 at BV Garrel, in which both teams originally wanted to participate. Instead, Meppen will compete against Garrel on this day, as the

In this sense, the first duels promise exciting encounters, and maybe SV Meppen will celebrate its comeback in the higher leagues this season. The anticipation of the new season is growing as well as the expectations of fans!