In a tightly contested friendly match, Auerbach clashed with Bayreuth on July 4, 2026. The game saw Bayreuth take an early lead, showcasing their attacking prowess. Auerbach fought hard to level the score but ultimately fell short. Bayreuth maintained their advantage throughout the match, securing a 2-1 victory. This encounter highlighted the competitive spirit of both teams as they prepared for their upcoming seasons.