Philippe’s double pack
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Hamburger SV is in crisis in the 2nd Bundesliga. The promotion favorite also lost 1:3 (0:1) at the start of matchday 12 against Eintracht Braunschweig, who were previously penultimate in the table, and have now not won in four games of competition, including the DFB Cup. .
In front of 22,418 spectators, Rayan Philippe (35th/65th minute) and Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (49th) scored a double for a much better and more passionate unit for a long time. In the first half, the underdog even missed a penalty. In the final phase, HSV almost came back to the level after Lukasz Poreba made it 3-1 (73rd) and hit the post twice.
Hamburg had a great chance to take the lead in the 4th minute when Ransford Königsdörffer ran alone towards the Braunschweig goal. However, the striker failed due to Marko Johansson, who only plays for Eintracht on loan from HSV.
After that, Hamburg disappointed in all respects – despite the moving words of their coach Steffen Baumgart before the match (« We have to accept the fight and the duels »). HSV goalkeeper Daniel Heuer Fernandes saved Johan Gómez’s penalty in the 25th minute. Ten minutes later, Hamburg deservedly came back after Jonas Meffert lost the ball with serious consequences.
There was no sign of letting up for long in the second half. Until the score was 1:3, Hamburg faced one Braunschweig counterattack after another. After that, the game could have changed again. But a shot from Otto Stange, 17, hit the crossbar and the Eintracht goal post (82nd). Davie Selke also hit the post with a header (88th).
Klose missed a victory against the club he loves with 1. FC Nürnberg
Miroslav Klose missed a victory against his former love 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2nd Bundesliga with 1. FC Nürnberg and missed the promotion zone. The club dominated at the Max Morlock Stadium, the club had many chances, but coach Klose’s team could not reward themselves with a 0-0 draw.
Also because Lautern goalkeeper Julian Krahl could not be defeated in front of 37,197 spectators. Nevertheless, Klose’s (Site notre bureau spécialisé) is currently some of the best the 2nd league has to offer.
