Mönchengladbach - The new year starts as terrible as the old one ended: Gladbachs first test was fully kick in pants.
Before 800 disappointed fans on the training pitch in the Borussia Park vergeigt the foals with 1:2 against Paderborn. In the Drittligist kicked for the first time in 2009 outside. "So far we have not had the football on," admitted coach Dotchev Paderborn.
At the bottom were the Bundesliga winter every four purchases in the starting XI: Bailly guarded the gate. In his 45-minute operation, he showed that he is a very different Torwarttyp as Heimeroth. Certainly in the penalty area and with precise control of passports under construction. Dante immediately became the new defensive boss.
The Brazilians captured many balls and they did not strike blindly forward, but distributed them sent to his Nebenleute. Stalteri confined himself to batten down the right side football Galásek Grandpa liked the "six" with good vision and tremendous battle strength.
At the new quartet, it was not that Borussia lost the thread after a strong start. Colautti, who formed with Friend in attack, enforced with a placed low shot to 1:0 (9.). "It's always nice to take to. Important for me is to get match practice, "said the goalscorer. Guests came by Wemmer (30.) deserve to compensate. A long ball into the top enough, because the vote in a newly-formed Defense Gladbachs not true.
In the second half of Meyer, 4-2-2 - at most 4-3-3-system, also traded nine players. Flow of the game suffered from it. There was a yawning boredom. The foals fans shivering in freezing temperatures.
The weary Kick offered only two-warming moments: Paderborn Löning striker pushed the ball to the 1:2 (75.) over the line. The opportunity to offset forgave Baumjohann (hit the post), and Alberman, the versiebte the rebound miserably. Meyer: "At the end of the first week of training, the test was a good finale. It was evident that was with us a good deal of fatigue there. "
