The history of Energie Cottbus

Key milestones in the club's history, in chronological order.

The key milestones at a glance.

All events3. Liga promotion play-offs

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Competitions

Nicknames through the years Three names tell a story of near misses, late goals and an unbeaten season. Read the storiesClose the stories
2010–2019

Cup run, relegations and new beginnings

  1. The return to the 3. Liga

    SC Weiche Flensburg 08
    2:3
    Energie Cottbus
    3. Liga promotion play-offs
    First leg · May 24, 2018 · Location: Kiel Stadium: Holstein-Stadion
    Energie Cottbus
    0:0
    SC Weiche Flensburg 08
    3. Liga promotion play-offs
    Second leg · May 27, 2018 · Location: Cottbus Stadium: Stadion der Freundschaft

    Following a 3–2 first-leg win over SC Weiche Flensburg 08, a goalless return is enough for Energie.

Since 2020

The road back to the second tier

  1. Unterhaching block promotion

    Energie Cottbus
    1:2
    Unterhaching
    3. Liga promotion play-offs
    First leg · June 7, 2023 · Location: Cottbus Stadium: Stadion der Freundschaft
    Unterhaching
    2:0
    Energie Cottbus
    3. Liga promotion play-offs
    Second leg · June 11, 2023 · Location: Unterhaching Stadium: Alpenbauer Sportpark

    After losing 2–1 in Cottbus, Energie also lose the return in Unterhaching 2–0.