Fortuna Düsseldorf has just narrowly missed the next victory in the 2nd Football Bundesliga after numerous Corona infections in the squad.

The SC Paderborn came the Rheinlander to a 1: 1 (1: 0), the compensation by Ron Schallenberg (90. + 2.) Fell only in the detention time. Florian Hartherz (43.) had taken the Fortuna in the lead.

Düsseldorf, however, also happened: Shortly after the compensation, a hit of Paderborn Dennis Srbeny (90. + 4) did not count because of a supposed foul. In the 39th minute Fortunas Torwart Florian Kastenmeier had also parped a weakly shot foul feet of Felix plate. In front of 5253 spectators, the Fortuna missed their fourth victory in the last five games just scarce.

After 14 positive tests among the professionals, the Rheinlander had submitted an application for game laying, but the German Football League (DFL) did not take place to the request. The gaps in the squad of the Düsseldorf had to be filled up with junior people. The also infected coach Daniel Thiune was replaced by his co-trainer Jan Hoopner.

Allof calls: “Must the regulations ran”

This could only offer five actors from the initial formation at the 3-0 success before the working time against FC Ingolstadt. “We have to quickly ran the regulations because they are not okay,” Fortuna’s Ron Schallenbergs council Klaus Allofs said before the game at Sky and announced further discussions with the DFL.

For the discharge of a game, according to the DFL gaming order, at least 16 playful actors are necessary, of which at least nine license players to which a goalkeeper must be. Blocked and injured players are considered “available”.

The last squad of the Rhine countries held more than attendable. “There are players who have hardly or not trained with us. There are players who should not play over 90 minutes,” Allof had emphasized before the game.