FC Bayern wins behind closed doors – Hamburger Evening Gazette

10.01.14, 06:44

Thomas Müller scored from the penalty spot the 1: 0 at CSKA Moscow. Schalke 1: 1 against Maribor

Moscow. Not only match-winner Thomas Müller was glad when the bizarre “ghost game” of Moscow was over. “We drive up home happy,” Müller said. Bayern had not to be frightened by the unfamiliar environment in Khimki Stadium and held with his 100th victory in the Champions League first knockout round course direction.

Müller made with his penalty goal in the 22nd minute – after a foul on Mario Götze – for the 1: 0 (1: 0) win at CSKA and a happy conclusion of the annoying task away to empty seats. “It was a strange game, without atmosphere, without emotions. Joke does not do that,” said Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. 50 Bayern fans had despite stadium ban followed the game. Your Club beglich doing the bill for the apartment on the 18th floor of a skyscraper, from which the followers had the best view of the lawn. CSKA Moscow had been punished by Uefa for racist chants with the “ghost game”

With two 1. 0 wins the Goal-minimalists of coach Pep held Guardiola in the group E hitherto harmless. “We controlled the game,” Guardiola said before the night flight home. No atmosphere – but no surprise for Bayern: The Munich star cast reeled off the game before 413 journalists, club officials, sponsors, guests and folders serious from, even if the chance of recovery was poor and the defense wobbled in Moscow Counter

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Schalke 04 on the other hand did not come after a disappointing idea of ​​a 1: out against NK Maribor: 1 (1 0). Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (56) applied with his second goal in the competition in front of 47,997 spectators from an impending defeat after Damjan Bohar (38) the 1: 0 had shot for the Slovenes. “The points we had planned,” lamented Julian Draxler. Tranquillo Barnetta, too, was disappointed. “This is a minor setback,” admitted the Swiss. “We started well, but the goal has hurt us a bit.”

In Borussia Dortmund faith in their own strength is unbroken. After a week with only one point from three games, the team is burning to redress. “We want to expand our strong position in the Champions League,” Michael Zorc said before the duel today at RSC Anderlecht (20.45 clock / ZDF and Sky). The talk of a critical situation, the sports director little abgewinnen: “terminologies such as crisis mood are foreign to us I am sure that we will achieve our goals at the end of the season..” On Saturday, the HSV guest in Dortmund.