Sunday, March 27, 2011

European Championship Qualifying: No winner between Matthew and Hitzfeld

The Euro 2012 has moved for the German coach Lothar Matthäus and Ottmar Hitzfeld after a disappointing goalless in the distance. The DFB by former captain Matthew trained Bulgarians and the Swiss national football team under Coach Hitzfeld parted on Saturday in Sofia 0-0. Both teams are missing their much-needed victory and conceded on the way to the European Championship in Poland and Ukraine, the preliminary decision may end setback.

Behind Montenegro and the new leaders England (both 10 points) ranked Switzerland and Bulgaria, each with four points in four games remaining in the third and fourth place the group G. "Sent in this qualification is not yet. I believe that we can still create miracles, "Hitzfeld said despite the weak performance of the Confederates.

Even the 50-year-old Matthew wanted his team to "give up yet." The German record internationals Matthew and his former teacher Hitzfeld were pleased indeed about the reunion - but after the final whistle was no mood for celebration. The one point was enough for both teams. England had earlier with the neighbors in Wales won 2-0 and taken over first place on goal difference.

Frank Lampard (7./Foulelfmeter) and Darren Bent (15) met in Cardiff in one hundred and first Neighborhood battle with the Welsh. Wales remains after four defeats in four qualifiers bottom of Group G. The English had the unexpected 4-3-2-1-system with Wayne Rooney and Ashley Young after the single peak Bent no problems.

Painfully was only a yellow card against Rooney, who has to watch the game against Switzerland in June. "We played very well and left little chance of Wales," said England manager Fabio Capello. The Italian coach of the pardoned, and again acting as captain John Terry praised the new system as "very positive".

With Slovakia, Russia and Ireland have three teams in Group B, ten points. The Russians arrived in Armenia (8) does not go beyond a disappointing 0-0. Slovakia won 1-0 in Andorra (1-0), Ireland beat Macedonia 2-1 (2-1). In the game between Bosnia and Romania (2-1) in Group D, current and former Bundesliga stars acted as main character.

The VfB Stuttgart discarded Ciprian Marica had put the Romanians in the lead (29), Vedad Ibisevic was the compensation of 1899 Hoffenheim (65th) before the former Wolfsburg Edin Dzeko (83) victory for the Bosnians (7 points) perfectly made. Albania was a surprise with a 1-0 win over Belarus (8 points each).

Levan Kobiaschwili from second division club Hertha BSC Croatia has taught the first defeat. Kobiaschwili scored in the final minute winner to 1-0 (0-0) win Georgia in their Group F World Cup against the third party in 1998. Croatia (10 points) had the top spot in Greece (11) issue. The European champions of 2004 won the outsider Malta with a goal by Vassilios Torosidis (90) 1-0 (0-0).

The group H is further led by Norway with ten points after a 1-1 (0-1) in Oslo against Denmark. Denmark was third as the second table after four matches Portugal seven points in the account.

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