Monday, April 18, 2011

VfB ended series: Cologne back to home defeat in a relegation battle

How bedröppelt were the professionals of the 1st FC Cologne in their "fortress" that was suddenly no more. After the 1:3 (0:0) against VfB Stuttgart was the Super series of seven Premier League home wins to an abrupt end, the disillusionment of Lukas Podolski and Co. and the FC supporters among the 50,000 spectators at the sold-out World Cup Stadium 2006 high.

"It's been different, as we had wished," held the consternation FC coach Frank Schaefer. The facts are bitter: The Results of Christian Träsch (51st minute), Martin Harnik (53) and Zdravko Kuzmanovic (63./Handelfmeter) drew VfB now with 33 points, the hosts (35) back into the relegation whirlpool.

"You can see when looking at the table, which would have meant a victory today," said Schaefer. Stuttgart for his opponent Bruno Labbadia it was "an incredibly important victory." Labbadia ". Was after the unfortunate defeat to Kaiserslautern not an easy week for us," His team have shown for the 2:4 against the Palatinate a very good reaction, which also VfB manager Fredi Bobic was most impressed: "Together you go , praised the former international striker, the team performance, in which only the clean sheet by Milivoje Novakovic 14th Goal of the season (67th) a little disturbed.

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