BVB on its way to Japan

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FSV Mainz, new signing Ricarda Walkling, along with Annika Enderle and Melanie Schuster, made the starting lineup.<\/p>\n<p><b>Match Summary<br>\n <\/b>Against the women of SC Heerenveen \u2013 who finished seventh in the Dutch Eredivisie last season \u2013 the Borussia women went on the offensive right away: As early as the third minute, Annika Enderle scored the opening goal after a beautiful solo run. BVB kept up the pressure and increasingly shifted the play into the opponent\u2019s half as the match progressed. In the 21st minute, Ramona Maier scored the well-deserved 2\u20130 goal off a low cross from the right.<\/p>\n<p>Out of nowhere, however, the visitors from Heerenveen were then able to celebrate pulling one back: BVB goalkeeper Laura van der Laan was unable to secure a centrally placed ball from the Dutch side \u2013 Aymee Altena\u2019s follow-up shot was thus merely a formality.<\/p>\n<p>As in the previous friendlies against Eintracht Frankfurt II and 1. 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The 3\u20131 score also marked the final result of the preseason match.<\/p>\n<p><img data-assetref=\"Testspiel-Frauen-Jubel-1785082842366\" src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/07/26/test-bvb-frauen/Testspiel-Frauen-Jubel.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img data-assetref=\"Testspiel-Popp-1785082881063\" src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/07/26/test-bvb-frauen/Testspiel-Popp.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Outlook<\/b><br>\n: Three more friendly matches are scheduled before the start of the new Regionalliga season: This coming Sunday (Aug. 2), the Borussia women will face VfL Wolfsburg\u2019s U20 team; a week later, their opponent will be SC 13 Bad Neuenahr (Aug. 9). Both matches will be played at 3:30 p.m. at the training facility in Dortmund Brackel. As part of the big season opener on August 15, Markus Högner\u2019s team will then face the reigning Italian champions, AS Roma (1:00 p.m., Rote Erde Stadium, live on Pluto TV). Click here for tickets.<\/p>\n<p><b>BVB Women (1st half):<\/b> Van der Laan \u2013 Steenwijk, Walkling, Maier, Schumacher, Popp, Ito, Enderle, Vogel, Kempe, Schuster<\/p>\n<p><b>BVB Women (2nd half):<\/b> Lichatschow \u2013 Wöhrn, Maier (73' Vogel), Günnewig, Schumacher (73' Enderle), Reimann, Scholz, Meißner, Leubner, Ostermeier, Schmidt<\/p>\n<p><b>Goals:<\/b> 1-0 Enderle (3'), 2-0 Maier (21'), 2-1 Altena (24'), 3-1 Enderle (81')<\/p>\n<p><i>Robert Targan<\/i><\/p>\n","title":"Text","multiValue":false,"value":"<p><b>Squad<\/b><br>\nAside from the four players who remain unavailable \u2013 Dana Marquardt, Emilia Pauls, Mia Scholle, and Manuela Zinsberger \u2013 head coach Markus Högner had no other absences to report. Unlike in the match against 1. 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The 3\u20131 score also marked the final result of the preseason match.<\/p>\n<p><img data-assetref=\"Testspiel-Frauen-Jubel-1785082842366\" src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/07/26/test-bvb-frauen/Testspiel-Frauen-Jubel.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img data-assetref=\"Testspiel-Popp-1785082881063\" src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/07/26/test-bvb-frauen/Testspiel-Popp.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Outlook<\/b><br>\n: Three more friendly matches are scheduled before the start of the new Regionalliga season: This coming Sunday (Aug. 2), the Borussia women will face VfL Wolfsburg\u2019s U20 team; a week later, their opponent will be SC 13 Bad Neuenahr (Aug. 9). Both matches will be played at 3:30 p.m. at the training facility in Dortmund Brackel. As part of the big season opener on August 15, Markus Högner\u2019s team will then face the reigning Italian champions, AS Roma (1:00 p.m., Rote Erde Stadium, live on Pluto TV). Click here for tickets.<\/p>\n<p><b>BVB Women (1st half):<\/b> Van der Laan \u2013 Steenwijk, Walkling, Maier, Schumacher, Popp, Ito, Enderle, Vogel, Kempe, Schuster<\/p>\n<p><b>BVB Women (2nd half):<\/b> Lichatschow \u2013 Wöhrn, Maier (73' Vogel), Günnewig, Schumacher (73' Enderle), Reimann, Scholz, Meißner, Leubner, Ostermeier, Schmidt<\/p>\n<p><b>Goals:<\/b> 1-0 Enderle (3'), 2-0 Maier (21'), 2-1 Altena (24'), 3-1 Enderle (81')<\/p>\n<p><i>Robert Targan<\/i><\/p>\n","exportedType":"text/html"},"id":"editable-6d26a1f253","prio":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"prio","title":"Prio (Clubplatform)","multiValue":false,"value":true,"exportedType":"boolean"},"headline":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"headline","title":"Headline","multiValue":false,"value":"In their third friendly: BVB women defeat Heerenveen 3-1","exportedType":"text/plain"},"displayOnHomeMainstage":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"displayOnHomeMainstage","title":"Display in Main Stage on Homepage","multiValue":false,"exportedType":"text/plain"},"author":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"author","title":"Author","multiValue":false,"exportedType":"text/plain"},"teaserType":"relatedContent","match":{"multiLine":true,"dataType":"content-fragment","name":"match","title":"Related Match","multiValue":false,"exportedType":"text/plain"},"externalId":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"externalId","title":"External ID (Clubplatform)","multiValue":false,"value":"-1582179549","exportedType":"text/plain"},"displayOnHome":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"displayOnHome","title":"Display in News Wall on Homepage","multiValue":false,"value":true,"exportedType":"boolean"},"url":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"url","title":"Vanity URL (LEAVE EMPTY FOR AUTOMATIC VANITY URL. 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