Thuringia derby

Thuringia derby
Location Thuringia
TeamsCarl Zeiss Jena
Rot-Weiß Erfurt
First meetingTurbine Erfurt 2–1 Motor Jena
(19 November 1952)
1952–53 Oberliga West
Latest meetingCarl Zeiss Jena 5–1 Rot-Weiß Erfurt
(4 September 2024)
2024–25 Regionalliga Nordost
Next meetingRot-Weiß Erfurt v Carl Zeiss Jena
(23 February 2025)
2024–25 Regionalliga Nordost
StadiumsErnst-Abbe-Sportfeld (Carl Zeiss Jena)
Steigerwaldstadion (Rot-Weiß Erfurt)
Statistics
Meetings total93
Most winsCarl Zeiss Jena (38)
Thuringia derby is located in Thuringia
Carl Zeiss Jena
Carl Zeiss Jena
Rot-Weiß Erfurt
Rot-Weiß Erfurt

The Thuringia derby[1] (German: Thüringenderby) is a long-standing and intense football rivalry between the two major clubs from the German state of Thuringia - FC Carl Zeiss Jena and Rot-Weiß Erfurt. It is considered one of the most heated regional derbies in German football.

  1. ^ "The Thüringen Derby". Covert Football Trips. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.