Football Bundesliga: Goalkeeping errors within the disaster peak: St. Pauli defeats Werder | EUROtoday

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The FC St. Pauli gained the North German disaster summit because of a severe goalkeeping error and additional exacerbated Werder Bremen’s distress. In a basement duel that was solely entertaining within the second spherical, the Hamburg Bundesliga staff gained 2-1 (0-0) and pushed their neighbors to second-to-last place.

In the third sport beneath the route of Werder coach Daniel Thioune, Bremen suffered their third defeat and remained with out a win within the thirteenth league sport in a row.

Hauke ​​Wahl (fifty fifth minute), who benefited from a catastrophic mistake by Werder’s goalkeeper Mio Backhaus, and Joel Chima Fujita (seventieth) scored the objectives for the house staff in entrance of 29,546 spectators within the sold-out Millerntor Stadium. Jovan Milosevic (62nd) supplied the deserved equalizer. Bremen have been the higher staff within the first half.

Werder with a short-term loss

The begin beneath new coach Thioune did not go to the Bremen followers’ style. The Green-Whites misplaced in two video games to SC Freiburg and Bayern Munich. There was additionally a menace of a destructive outcome within the third sport: There has by no means been a Bremen coach who was not allowed to have fun a objective in his first three league video games. At least Milosevic spared him this entry within the membership’s historical past.

Thioune needed to settle for the lack of full-back Felix Agu shortly earlier than the sport in an already weakened protection. In protection, Bremen have been already lacking central defenders Amos Pieper and Karim Coulibaly. The Kiez membership, alternatively, was comfortable concerning the return of prime performers Hauke ​​Wahl and Eric Smith, who had beforehand been briefly injured, within the beginning line-up.

Both groups began courageously. The visitors had extra of the ball, however Marco Grüll (2nd/twenty third) defended good approaches to objective by the Kiez membership’s protection. But Bremen grew to become extra harmful: After a cross from Cameron Puertas, Niklas Stark was denied by goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj, and the eye-catching Jens Stage put the follow-up shot subsequent to the objective. Hamburg, alternatively, remained far too innocent on offense.

Goalkeeper error shocks Werder

In the second half, Werder continued to take management of the sport. Samuel Mbangula examined Vasilj along with his shot, who deflected the ball to the facet. A catastrophic mistake by Werder goalkeeper Backhaus helped Hamburg: the goalkeeper was unable to carry on to a innocent header from Wahl from eleven meters and the ball slid into the objective.

On the opposite facet, Vasilj appeared a bit sad in objective as he slipped and could not defend the ball correctly. Substitute winter newcomer Milosevic benefited from the confusion that adopted within the residence staff’s penalty space and scored the deserved equalizer.

But Hamburg held on and took the lead once more because of a shot from Fujita within the penalty space. This time Werder could not discover a solution.

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