Monday, May 2, 2011

Soccer-Bundesliga: Hoffenheim After victory in Stuttgart almost saved

The expression of Bruno Labbadia was evidence of great relief, the statements of the relegation battle drawn coach warns against premature joy. "Not in this crazy season," said the coach of VfB Stuttgart after a 2-1 (0-1) in the Baden-Württemberg derby against 1899 Hoffenheim on the question of whether the Swabians celebrate with her 39 points in the account now in the league can.

In fact, should the Stuttgart in the face of five points clear of the relegation place and the outstanding games against Hannover 96 and Bayern Munich have not pop the corks can. "It looks quite good now, of course. The win was bitter in the face of the other results are required, "said Labbadia:" We are still not saved.

There is no reason to rest. We still need a point. "Nevertheless, the idea of speaking in the VfB Kraichgau for the Swabians. The Stuttgart, who have never lost in the Bundesliga, Hoffenheim, sat down in front of 30,150 spectators in the sold-out Rhine-Neckar-Arena, thanks to its great morale through despite a residue.

Striker Cacau (63) and the Serbian Zdravko Kuzmanovic (68) turned the game from the penalty spot, in which the host by Peniel Mlapa had taken the lead (14). "We have made a big step, after we have made in recent months many small steps. However, this step is still not enough, unfortunately, "said Stuttgart's sporting director Fredi Bobic, who hopes for the redeeming party after the game next Saturday against Hannover:" Looking at the other results you can see how important the win was.

There is nothing nicer than the home game before a full house the bag finally shut down. "Looking at the Hanover game Labbadia raised but already point the finger. "We have a teaser with Hanover over his chest," said the coach who had brought his professional after the final whistle in Hoffenheim on line.

"We have not yet achieved, but with a triple on Saturday then we have done," said international Christian Träsch. Also scoring Kuzmanovic was not in a celebratory mood: "Mathematically, we have not done. We have to win against Hanover. "Although the Hoffenheim only one point more than the VfB on the account, the air at the Kraichgau is out.

In Hoffenheim already directed all eyes to the next season under new coach Holger Stanislawski. To the successors of the unsuccessful Marco Pezzaiuoli to a good start, suspected troublemakers are sorted out now. So shall the Croatian defense veteran Josip Simunic leave the end of the season for Hoffenheim.

"He was not in the squad, because he no longer members of the squad next season is also" said Pezzaiuoli. Simunic, who is still up to the end of next season in the Kraichgau under contract, had been during the current season of Pezzaiuoli reassigned for failing to properly adjust for special training.

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