Friday, December 12, 2014

1. Bundesliga – Hoffenheim stops Frankfurt flying high – Süddeutsche.de

  • 1899 Hoffenheim beats Eintracht Frankfurt with 3: 2 (1: 0) in a turbulent encounter
  • The goals for the TSG achieved Kevin Volland (43 minutes), Adam Szalai (. 66.) and Roberto Firmino (87)..
  • Stefan Aigner (58) and Haris Seferovic (77) had compensated twice for Frankfurt.
  • Frankfurt coach Thomas Schaaf praises goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand after his comeback.

Hoffenheim defeat Frankfurt thanks Firminio

1899 Hoffenheim ended the flight of Eintracht Frankfurt and former international goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand spoiled the Bundesliga comeback. By the late goals from Roberto Firmino (87 minutes) the team of former international goalkeeper got a bit unlucky with 2: 3 (0: 1) and fell in the table behind Hoffenheim on rank 8 back

. In a turbulent in the final phase encounter before 28,331 spectators at the Sinsheim Rhein-Neckar-Arena Ex-goalkeeper Hildebrand were on his return after one year in the House of Lords and the first two goals from Kevin Volland (43) and Adam Szalai (66 .) not to chalk.

The Hessen never gave up and came by Stefan Aigner (58) and Haris Seferovic (77) twice back in the game. “It was an incredibly intense game with a happy ending for us. I’m first relieved,” confessed Hoffenheim football chief Alexander Rosen. “We are very, very happy that it has finally worked,” said scorer Szalai.



Schaaf certified Hildebrand a strong performance

The Frankfurt strove after last three wins with an unnecessary defeat. “There was always a little bit today uncertainty in it. That’s why we lost the game. It would have been possible, but due to the errors we do not deserve it,” analyzed coach Thomas Schaaf, the Hildebrand certified in a strong performance. The Promised certainly was not happy: “We collect too easy the gates.”

From the offensive strength of the two teams was initially hard to see anything. The defensive ranks had everything under control. After a few minutes the hosts but their defense had to change. Central defender Niklas Süle had to be replaced with a serious knee injury, came in to Tobias Strobl (. 10).



The Eintracht gets into the defensive

Then there was the first opportunity for the former Eintracht captain Pirmin Schwegler (11) and the Frankfurt top scorer Alexander Meier (12). Guests at which lacked next Trapp and also Wiedwald Constant Djakpa, Carlos Zambrano, Jan Rosenthal and Nelson Valdez, came less than 20 minutes on the defensive. Hoffenheim earned during this phase a preponderance

In the 22nd minute Hoffenheim did however luck. After a contact between Baumann and Eintracht striker Seferovic it could also be a penalty for Hesse. After initially did not happen much.

It was not until the 36th minute forgave Tarik Elyounoussi great chance to put the hosts. Better made it shortly after his third goal of the season at Volland after submission of Roberto Firmino.



Aigner scored his third goal

After the break, the first TSG certain events. The Eintracht took a few minutes to get in the way. Then Meier awarded the compensation chance (54). Just four minutes later scored Aigner assisted by Bastian his third goal of the season Oczipka.

As a result, Eintracht had several good opportunities to lead. On the opposite side Hildebrand reacted brilliantly against the recently substitute Szalai.

A few seconds later, Hildebrand was beaten. Schwegler fought a shot from in front of the keeper of Szalai – the scorer, but apart from suspicious position. Seven minutes later Elyounoussi had a preliminary decision on the foot. A little later he met yet the post (76) before the return Seferovic was successful.

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